Joe Kelly To Start Rehab Assignment Friday

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Joe Kelly (biceps) will start his minor league rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Charlotte. Kelly began the regular season on the injured list while battling a nerve issue in his right arm. The 33-year-old right-hander joins the White Sox this year after spending the last three seasons with the […]

Yoan Moncada To Begin Rehab Assignment Friday

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) will begin his minor league rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Charlotte. Moncada is experiencing some pain while swinging left-handed, but he's been cleared to resume playing in games in the minors. The 26-year-old has been battling a right oblique strain for almost a month, and the […]

Commanders Expected To Pick Up Montez Sweat's Option

The Washington Commanders are expected to pick up the fifth-year option for defensive end Montez Sweat on Wednesday, according to a source. It's not a surprise that the Commanders are picking up his option, but teams have until next Monday to pick up options for 2019 first-round picks. Once the move is official, Sweat will […]

Jaguars, Cam Robinson Agree On Contract Extension

The Jacksonville Jaguars and franchise-tagged offensive tackle Cam Robinson reached an agreement in principle on a three-year contract extension worth $54 million on Wednesday, according to sources. Robinson will receive $18 million per year. The Jaguars can now ignore left tackle in this week's NFL draft with Robinson locked in for three more years. The […]

Buccaneers Pick Up Devin White's Fifth-Year Option

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up linebacker Devin White's fifth-year option on Wednesday, according to a source. Although his overall numbers weren't quite as good in 2021 as they were in 2020, White earned his first Pro Bowl nod last year with 128 tackles (87 solo), eight tackles for loss, 18 QB hits, 3.5 sacks, […]

Pete Alonso In The Lineup Against Cardinals

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (head) is back at first base and is hitting cleanup on Wednesday against St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Steven Matz. Alonso was hit in the head by a pitch on Tuesday in St. Louis, but he did not have to leave the game and passed the league's concussion protocol […]

Kumar Rocker To Join Independent League

Free-agent right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker (elbow) is rumored to be close to finalizing a deal with an Independent League team, and a deal should done in another week or two. Rocker is also on track to begin pitching in competitive games in June. The 22-year-old threw off a mound this winter and is ramping up […]

Mike Zunino Not Expected To Land On Injured List

Updating a previous report, Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash said that as of now, the team doesn't consider catcher Mike Zunino's biceps injury as something that would lead to a stint on the injured list. Part of the reason Zunino was removed from the game early on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners was because […]

Bryce Harper's Throwing Session Doesn't Go Well

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (elbow) said he didn't feel great after playing catch on Tuesday in right field. The Phillies will re-evaluate him on Wednesday, but there is no timetable for when Harper will return to right field. The good news is he won't need to go on the injured list, since he can […]

Adley Rutschman Has A Double In First Rehab Game

Baltimore Orioles catching prospect Adley Rutschman (triceps) went 1-for-2 with a walk, double and a run scored in his first rehab game with High-A Aberdeen on Tuesday. Rutschman logged five innings as the catcher. The 24-year-old suffered a right triceps strain early in spring training and was forced to start the 2022 season on the […]

Adalberto Mondesi Dealing With Knee Discomfort

Updating a previous report, Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi (knee) left the game early on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox with left knee discomfort. Mondesi was injured in the sixth inning while diving back to first base on a pickoff attempt and was removed for a pinch-runner. As of right now, fantasy managers […]

Mario Goodrich Fully Cleared For Football Activities

Dr. Steven Martin of Blue Ridge Orthopaedics-Prisma Health sent a letter to all 32 NFL teams stating that Clemson cornerback Mario Goodrich (rib) is fully cleared for all football activities without restriction after a rib injury suffered during the Senior Bowl hindered his pre-draft testing. Goodrich is projected to be selected between Rounds 3-6 this […]

Panthers Tell Sam Darnold They'll Likely Draft A QB

Carolina Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer met with quarterback Sam Darnold on Monday and told him "there's a pretty good chance" the team will add another QB in the draft this week. Fitterer said that the Panthers would be comfortable taking two quarterbacks with the No. 6 overall pick, although he didn't specify which QBs […]

Melvin Gordon III Returning To Broncos

Free-agent running back Melvin Gordon III is finalizing a deal to re-sign with the Denver Broncos, according to a source. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The two-time Pro Bowler with the Los Angeles Chargers had 1,904 total yards and 20 touchdowns for the Broncos the last two years, and the 29-year-old will […]

Bilal Powell Officially Retires

Running back Bilal Powell signed a one-day contract on Tuesday to officially retire as a member of the New York Jets. Powell was originally drafted in the fourth round in 2011 by the Jets out of Louisville, and he spent all nine of his NFL seasons in New York, accumulating 850 carries for 3,675 yards […]

Liam Hendriks Day-To-Day With Back Spasms

Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks is being listed as day-to-day after suffering back spasms in Minnesota over the weekend. Hendriks was hit with the loss on Sunday when he allowed two earned runs on three hits with a walk and a strikeout in 1 1/3 innings against the Twins. The White Sox have downplayed […]

Luis Castillo To Make Two More Rehab Starts

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luis Castillo (shoulder) is scheduled to make two more minor league rehab starts before rejoining the Reds, according to manager David Bell. Castillo threw 48 pitches over 2 1/3 innings in a rehab start for High-A Dayton on Sunday, allowing one earned run and two hits while walking three and striking […]

Josh Bell Back In Lineup Tuesday Against Miami

Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell (hamstring) is back in the starting lineup on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins, starting at first base and hitting cleanup against Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcantara. Bell left the game early on Saturday with a right hamstring strain and didn't play on Sunday in the series finale against the San […]

Rafael Devers Taking Day Off Against Blue Jays

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers is not in the starting lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. It's just a normal day off for the All-Star third baseman. Fantasy managers with access to daily lineup changes in season-long formats need to put Devers on their benches for Tuesday's action. It will be […]

Reds Reinstate Jonathan India From Injured List

The Cincinnati Reds reinstated second baseman Jonathan India (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday and added infielder Matt Reynolds to the active roster. The Reds also optioned infielder Alejo Lopez to Triple-A and designated infielder/outfielder JT Riddle for assignment. India, last year's National League Rookie of the Year, landed on the injured list […]

Eagles Open To Listening On Jalen Reagor

The Philadelphia Eagles are open to listening to trade offers for wide receiver Jalen Reagor, according to league sources. Reagor was taken 21st overall in the 2020 draft, but he has largely fallen out of the receiver conversation in Philadelphia due to two underwhelming seasons. A change of scenery could be best for all parties, […]

Luis Robert Still Out Tuesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (groin) remains out of the starting lineup on Tuesday against the Kansas City Royals. Robert missed three straight games last weekend due to a minor groin strain, and the White Sox will play it safe with him and hold him out for a fourth straight contest. The good news […]

Evan Neal A Possibility For Giants In First Round

The New York Giants hold picks No. 5 and 7 in the first round of Thursday's NFL draft, and Alabama offensive tackle Evan Neal is a real possibility for them. NFL's Mike Garafolo isn't sensing any real medical concerns about Neal from the Giants or the majority of teams in the league. Left tackle Andrew […]

Royals-White Sox Game Moved Up For Wednesday

The game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, originally scheduled for 6:10 pm CT, has been changed to 1:10 pm CT due to a forecast of cold temperatures. It's good news for all the players involved in Wednesday's contest, most importantly the scheduled starting pitchers -- right-hander Zack Greinke for […]

Bills Exercise Ed Oliver's Fifth-Year Option

The Buffalo Bills exercised the fifth-year option for defensive tackle Ed Oliver on Tuesday. Oliver was taken ninth overall in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft out of Houston and has been a dependable interior defensive lineman in his first three seasons in Buffalo. He had 41 tackles (29 solo), 10 tackles for […]

Jets A Candidate To Land Deebo Samuel?

The New York Jets have been a rumored candidate to land San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel after he officially requested a trade last week. However, the Niners have no interest in trading the star pass-catcher, so there's a good chance he remains in San Francisco. A ransom for Samuel could persuade a trade, […]

Panthers Unlikely Take QB At Pick No. 6

The Carolina Panthers are unlikely to use the No. 6 overall pick on Thursday to take a quarterback. The Panthers hesitation is due to the belief that nobody in this year's QB class is good enough to take so early in Round 1, so Carolina might be looking to trade down in order to secure […]

NFL Teams Not Worried About Jameson Williams' Injury

Alabama wide receiver Jameson Williams' (knee) agent tweeted a video of his client working out on Sunday in his recovery from an ACL tear suffered in January in the National Championship Game. NFL teams don't appear to be too worried about Williams' journey back from his knee injury after not experiencing any complications or setbacks, […]

Derek Carr: "No Chance" Darren Waller Is Traded

A rumor surfaced on Monday that the Green Bay Packers were targeting a trade for Las Vegas Raiders All-Pro tight end Darren Waller. The Athletic's Jeff Howe reported in early April that the Packers and Raiders discussed an unnamed player as a possible addition to the Davante Adams trade, and it turns out that Waller […]

Jets Pick Up Quinnen Williams' Fifth-Year Option

The New York Jets will exercise defensive tackle Quinnen Williams' fifth-year option, as expected, according to general manager Joe Douglas. Douglas said he had a "productive conversation" with Williams' agent in Indianapolis during the NFL combine in February. Williams was the third overall pick in the 2019 draft and will be guaranteed $11.5 million in […]