Christian McCaffrey Dealing With Knee Irritation

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (knee) is dealing with knee irritation and will be managed during the week. McCaffrey was dealing with knee soreness in the Week 12 win over the New Orleans Saints, when he had 11 carries for 32 yards while catching four of his six targets for 17 yards. Given […]

Elijah Mitchell Likely Out 6-8 Weeks

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) suffered an MCL sprain in the Week 12 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday and is likely to be out another six to eight weeks. The injury isn't to the same knee that Mitchell sprained in the season opener, but he's still going to miss […]

Michael Carter Has A Low-Ankle Sprain

New York Jets running back Michael Carter (ankle) is dealing with a low-ankle sprain and is being labeled day-to-day, according to head coach Robert Saleh. It's good news for the Jets and fantasy managers, as it isn't a long-term injury. The Jets will have more information on Carter's injury on Wednesday when they begin the […]

Joe Mixon Trending In The Right Direction For Week 13

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (concussion), who missed the Week 12 win over the Tennessee Titans due to a concussion, "is trending in the direction" of being able to play in Week 13 against the Kansas City Chiefs, according to a source. Mixon remains in the league's concussion protocol on Monday, but he's making […]

Packers Don't Have Much Clarity On Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said the team doesn't have much more clarity on quarterback Aaron Rodgers' rib injury on Monday after he underwent some scans. "I know he's feeling better today. I think we'll know more in the next couple days," LaFleur said. X-rays on Rodgers' ribs on Sunday night weren't very […]

Darnell Mooney Done For The Season

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (ankle) will miss the rest of the season and is likely headed to Injured Reserve. Mooney suffered a serious ankle injury that will require surgery in the Week 12 loss to the New York Jets. "It's unfortunate," head coach Matt Eberflus said. The 25-year-old will finish his third year […]

Derek Carr Throws For 295 Yards, Three Touchdowns

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr went 25-for-36 for 295 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions in the 40-34 overtime victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 12 on Sunday. He also ran the ball twice for 10 yards. The 31-year-old has now had at least two touchdown passes in four games, and this was […]

Sammy Watkins Plays Only Four Snaps Sunday Night

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Sammy Watkins played just four offensive snaps in Sunday night's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, and he wasn't targeted at all in the passing game. Watkins fell out of favor in Green Bay's game plan against the Eagles, with rookie Christian Watson, Allen Lazard and veteran slot man Randall Cobb […]

Tristan Wirfs Expected To Miss 3-4 Weeks

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (ankle) is expected to miss three to four weeks after injuring his ankle in the Week 12 loss to the Cleveland Browns, according to a source. His knee is fine. Considering out the injury looked initially, it's a pretty good outcome for the team's standout offensive lineman. If […]

Andrew Booth Undergoing Knee Surgery

Minnesota Vikings rookie second-round cornerback Andrew Booth (knee) is undergoing knee surgery on Monday, according to sources. There is a chance that Booth will miss the rest of the season, but that won't be clear until after the surgery is complete. Booth popped up on last week's injury report and didn't play in the Thursday […]

Panthers Not Committing To Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield

Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks won't commit to quarterback Sam Darnold beyond saying he'll start in Week 14 against the Seattle Seahawks after the team's bye in Week 13. Wilks also isn't committing to Baker Mayfield as the backup QB in Week 14. Darnold started his first game of the 2022 season in […]

JaMycal Hasty Leads Jaguars Backfield In Week 12

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (foot) injured his foot in the Week 12 win over the Baltimore Ravens and didn't return early in the contest after just two carries for three yards. JaMycal Hasty entered to lead the backfield with 12 carries for just 28 yards and he caught all five of his […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Says He's Fine

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that running back Travis Etienne Jr. (foot) was cleared to return to the Week 12 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday with his foot injury, but he decided to hold Etienne out as a precaution. The team was planning to do more tests on Monday, but Etienne […]

Ja'Marr Chase Expected To Return In Week 13

The plan is for Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (hip) to return in Week 13 against the Kansas City Chiefs, according to a source. Chase was close to playing in Week 12 against the Tennessee Titans, but he's expected to go this week versus the Chiefs. The 22-year-old has missed the last four games […]

Broncos Defense Is A Bust Against Carolina

The Denver Broncos defense came into their Week 12 matchup against the Carolina Panthers as a strong streaming option versus quarterback Sam Darnold, who was making his first start of the season. However, one of the stingiest defenses in the league in terms of giving up points and total yards fell flat on Sunday in […]

Brandon McManus Quiet In Week 12 Loss

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus gave his fantasy managers just four points in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Sunday. After making three field goals in last week's overtime loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, McManus disappointed by making one of his two field-goal tries and his only extra-point attempt […]

Brandon Johnson Scores First Career Touchdown

Denver Broncos rookie wide receiver Brandon Johnson scored his first career touchdown in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Sunday, and the score was also the team's only trip to paydirt on the day. This was only Johnson's second game on the active roster with both Jerry Jeudy (ankle) and […]

Greg Dulcich Does Very Little Against Panthers

Denver Broncos rookie tight end Greg Dulcich continued his trend of being barely involved in the offense in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Sunday on the road. Dulcich caught two of only three targets for 11 yards. His three targets were tied with receiver Montrell Washington and were tied […]

Kendall Hinton Draws Team-High Nine Targets

Denver Broncos wide receiver Kendall Hinton had a big role in the team's 23-10 Week 12 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. With Jerry Jeudy (ankle) missing his second straight game, Hinton caught three of his team-high nine targets for 35 yards and also had one carry for a 13-yard gain on the ground. […]

Courtland Sutton Leads Broncos In Receiving In Week 12

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton had a team-high 75 receiving yards in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 with Jerry Jeudy (ankle) out for the second straight game. Sutton had a team-high six receptions on eight targets, which were second-most on the team. The 27-year-old has become more reliable of […]

Latavius Murray Falls Just Shy Of 100 Rushing Yards

Denver Broncos running back Latavius Murray took advantage of his new role as the unquestioned leader of the Broncos backfield in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Sunday, carrying the ball a team-high 13 times for a season-high 92 yards (7.1 yards per carry). He caught his only target in […]

Russell Wilson Goes Under 200 Yards In Loss To Panthers

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson's disappointing first season in Denver continued in the 23-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 12. Wilson went 19-for-35 on the day for 142 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions while being sacked three times. He ran the ball twice for eight yards and also lost a fumble in […]

Broncos Defense A Top-Five Unit In Week 12

The Denver Broncos defense may only be tied for 23rd in the NFL in overall fantasy points through 11 weeks, but they set up as a top-five defensive unit in fantasy in Week 12 against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers will be giving quarterback Sam Darnold his first start of the season, and they have […]

Brandon McManus Not Worth Streaming Against Panthers

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus had one of his better games of the season in the Week 11 loss to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders, making three of his four field-goal attempts and his lone extra point. It was the fifth time this year that he's made three field goals in a single game, but […]

Pirates Agree With Carlos Santana On Friday

The Pittsburgh Pirates and veteran first baseman Carlos Santana agreed on a one-year, $6.7 million deal on Friday, pending the results of a physical, according to sources familiar with the deal. The 36-year-old hit just .202/.316/.376 with the Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals last season and posted a league-average .692 OPS in 131 total […]

Greg Dulcich A Low-End TE1 Against Panthers

Denver Broncos rookie tight end Greg Dulcich has had two straight games of very little production for his fantasy managers, totaling just five receptions on nine targets for 41 receiving yards and no touchdowns. Last week against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders, he had four catches on five targets for 30 yards. The good news […]

Kendall Hinton To Have Elevated Role Against Carolina

For the second straight week, Denver Broncos wide receiver Kendall Hinton should serve as the team's No. 2 wideout with Jerry Jeudy (ankle) and KJ Hamler (hamstring) ruled out in Week 12 on the road against the Carolina Panthers. In last week's overtime loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, Hinton played 88 percent of the […]

Courtland Sutton Has Another Big Opportunity In Week 12

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton caught five of his seven targets for 80 yards in the Week 11 loss to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders with Jerry Jeudy (ankle) inactive due to injury. Jeudy and KJ Hamler (hamstring) have been ruled out again in Week 12 against the Carolina Panthers, so Sutton should safely […]

Marlon Mack Can't Be Trusted In Broncos Debut

Denver Broncos running back Marlon Mack will make his debut with the team in Week 12 against the Carolina Panthers, but he cannot be trusted as an option for starting fantasy lineups behind lead back Latavius Murray. Mack is getting an opportunity with Chase Edmonds (ankle) on Injured Reserve and after the Broncos waived Melvin […]

Latavius Murray To Operate As Lead Back In Week 12

Denver Broncos running back Latavius Murray (wrist) was removed from the Week 12 injury report on Friday and will play on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers, a defense that is allowing the sixth-most fantasy points to RBs per game in half-point PPR settings this year. The Broncos waived Melvin Gordon III and Chase Edmonds (ankle) […]