Kyle Pitts' Injury Not Believed To Be Long-Term

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said that tight end Kyle Pitts (hamstring) isn't expected to be out long term after being ruled out for the Week 5 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Pitts woke up more sore than usual in the days following the Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns, and he […]

Diontae Johnson Off The Week 5 Injury Report

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (hip) practiced in full on Friday and has been removed from the final injury report. He will play in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills after popping up on the injury report on Thursday. Johnson had the worst game of his season so far in the Week 4 loss […]

David Montgomery Listed As Questionable

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery (ankle) is officially listed as questionable to play in the Week 5 contest against the Minnesota Vikings. Montgomery got in limited practice sessions each of the last two days, so he certainly has a chance to play this weekend after missing the Week 4 loss to the New York […]

Chris Godwin, Russell Gage Ready To Play Against Falcons

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers Chris Godwin (knee) and Russell Gage (hamstring) were both taken off the final injury report on Friday and will suit up in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Godwin tweaked his hamstring in the season opener and finally returned in the Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, catching […]

Julio Jones, Breshad Perriman Questionable For Week 5

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers Julio Jones (knee) and Breshad Perriman (hamstring, knee) are both questionable to play in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Both players were limited all week, giving them a pretty good chance to play this Sunday. Jones returned for the first time since the season opener in last week's loss […]

Andy Dalton To Make Another Start, Jameis Winston Out Again

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen announced that backup quarterback Andy Dalton will make his second straight start in Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks with Jameis Winston (ankle, back) set to miss his second straight game. Winston is dealing with four small fractures in his back and an ankle injury, and he didn't […]

Michael Thomas Will Miss Week 5

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (foot) has been ruled out for the Week 5 game against the Seattle Seahawks. It will be Thomas' second straight missed start. Fantasy managers should consider him questionable for next week's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. With Thomas out again, rookie first-rounder Chris Olave and slot man Jarvis […]

Rashod Bateman, Justice Hill Ruled Out For Week 5

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot) and running back Justice Hill (hamstring) have been ruled out for Week 5 against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday Night Football. Bateman missed practice all week and needs to be benched this weekend by his fantasy managers. With the 22-year-old out, Devin Duvernay and Demarcus Robinson should be […]

Brad Hand Good To Go For Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies left-handed reliever Brad Hand (elbow) was activated from the 15-day injured list and is on the team's roster for the National League Wild-Card Series against the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend. Hand was put on the injured list on Sept. 22 with left elbow tendinitis, but he's recovered and will be available out […]

Starling Marte Included On Wild-Card Roster

New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte (finger) is on the team's Wild-Card Series roster against the San Diego Padres this weekend. The Mets have also included rookie catcher Francisco Alvarez and outfielder/first baseman Darin Ruf (neck), while third baseman Mark Vientos was left off the roster. The 33-year-old Marte has been out for a month […]

Mike Clevinger Not On Wild-Card Roster

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Mike Clevinger (illness) was left off the team's roster for the Wild-Card Series this weekend against the New York Mets. Clevinger was placed on the injured list earlier this week with a non-COVID-related illness, but he should be available to return to San Diego's starting rotation if they advance to […]

Danny Jansen Serving As DH In Game 1

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen will serve as the designated hitter and will bat eighth on Friday in Game 1 of the American League Wild-Card Series against the Seattle Mariners and right-hander Luis Castillo. Jansen has some pop in his bat for a catcher, as he slugged a career-high 15 home runs in 72 […]

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Not On Wild-Card Roster

The Toronto Blue Jays left outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (hamstring) off their roster for the Wild-Card Series against the Seattle Mariners this weekend. Gurriel isn't healthy enough to play in the first round of the playoffs for the Jays. In Gurriel's place, the team decided to carry an extra catcher in Gabriel Moreno. It remains […]

Julio Rodriguez Hitting Leadoff In First Playoff Game

Seattle Mariners rookie outfielder Julio Rodriguez is starting in center field and is hitting leadoff in his first career postseason game on Friday in Game 1 of the American League Wild-Card Series against the Toronto Blue Jays and right-hander Alek Manoah. Rodriguez is a big reason why Seattle is back in the postseason in 2022, […]

Albert Pujols In The Two-Hole Against Phillies

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols is serving as the designated hitter and is batting second in Game 1 of the National League Wild-Card Series on Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies and right-hander Zack Wheeler. Pujols has had a resurgent season with the Cardinals in what is expected to be his final major-league season. […]

Bryce Harper Hitting Cleanup In Game 1 Against Lefty

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper is serving as the designated hitter and is batting cleanup in Game 1 of the National League Wild-Card Series on Friday against the St. Louis Cardinals and left-hander Jose Quintana. Against southpaws in 2022, Harper hit .256/.348/.427 with only three of his 18 home runs while driving in 17 runs […]

Logan Thomas Questionable For Week 5

Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas (calf) is listed as questionable for the Week 5 contest against the Tennessee Titans. Thomas was added to the injury report on Thursday and could be in danger of missing Sunday's game. He caught a season-high five passes on six targets for just 19 yards in the Week 4 […]

Jahan Dotson Ruled Out Against Titans

Washington Commanders rookie wide receiver Jahan Dotson (hamstring) has been ruled out for Week 5 against the Tennessee Titans. Hopefully Dotson will end up missing just one game, but he'll likely be at least questionable for Week 6 on a quick turnaround next Thursday night. With Dotson out, Dyami Brown and Cam Sims will be […]

Cameron Brate Ruled Out For Week 5

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate (concussion), safety Logan Ryan (foot) and defensive tackle Akiem Hicks (foot) have been ruled out for Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Brate was unable to clear the league's concussion protocol this week and will miss his first game of the season this weekend. Rookie fourth-rounder Cade Otton […]

Garrett Bolles Could Be Done For The Year

Denver Broncos left tackle Garrett Bolles (leg) suffered a broken right leg in the Thursday night loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5, according to a source. Bolles will undergo more tests to determine the severity, but his best case is a return in roughly six weeks. The 30-year-old had several bodies roll up […]

Kwity Paye Believed To Have High-Ankle Sprain

Indianapolis Colts defensive end Kwity Paye (ankle), who was carted off the field during Thursday night's overtime win over the Denver Broncos, is believed to have suffered a high-ankle sprain based on his initial evaluation, according to a source. He'll have an MRI exam on Friday to confirm the initial diagnosis. Paye could be out […]

Zay Jones Ready To Return In Week 5

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (ankle) is ready to play in Week 5 against the Houston Texans after he sat out of last week's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. It's bad news for anyone that picked up and was planning to stream Jamal Agnew, who had two touchdowns in Week 4. Jones is coming […]

Raiders Signing Albert Wilson

The Las Vegas Raiders are signing veteran free-agent wide receiver Albert Wilson to an undisclosed deal on Friday, according to sources. Wilson played in 14 games (five starts) for the Miami Dolphins last year, catching 25 passes on 39 targets for 213 yards and no touchdowns. He'll simply be providing veteran depth at the position […]

Wan'Dale Robinson, Kenny Golladay Ruled Out

New York Giants wide receivers Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) and Kenny Golladay (knee) have both been ruled out for Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers in London. Robinson hasn't played since making his NFL debut in the season opener, and the Giants will also be without Kadarius Toney, who is now dealing with injuries to […]

Daniel Jones Will Play Against Packers

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (ankle) was taken off the final injury report on Friday and will play on Sunday in London against the Green Bay Packers in Week 5. Most of Jones' QB2 value in fantasy comes from his rushing ability -- he scored two touchdowns with his legs in the Week 4 […]

Jamison Crowder Headed To Injured Reserve

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jamison Crowder (ankle) is expected to be put on Injured Reserve, which means he'll have to miss at least the next four games after suffering a broken ankle in the Week 4 win over the Baltimore Ravens. Crowder's absence will mean more work for slot man Isaiah McKenzie (concussion), although his […]

Kyle Pitts Ruled Out For Week 5

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (hamstring) didn't practice all week and has officially been ruled out for Week 5 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fantasy managers will obviously need to remove him from their starting lineups this weekend. With Pitts out, Parker Hesse and Anthony Firkser will battle for playing time at the position, […]

Broncos Defense Does All It Can Against Colts

The Denver Broncos defense did its job in the Week 5 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night. They limited the Colts offense to just 12 points, sacked quarterback Matt Ryan six times and picked him off twice for a solid fantasy showing to begin Week 5 action. They limited Indianapolis to just 306 […]

Brandon McManus Makes Three Field Goals Thursday

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus didn't have a single extra-point try as the team failed to score an offensive touchdown in the 12-9 overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night, but he made three of his four field-goal attempts. McManus could have had a fifth attempt to tie the game late in the […]

KJ Hamler Catches One Pass In Loss To Colts

Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler secured his only target for 10 yards in the 12-9 overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night in Week 5. Hamler picked up his first reception of the 2022 season in last week's loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, and now he has two catches on four […]