Jimmy Garoppolo Officially Inactive

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (thumb) is officially inactive in Week 17 against the Houston Texans. Garoppolo didn't practice all week and was doubtful coming into the game, so this shouldn't come as a surprise for fantasy managers. Rookie first-rounder Trey Lance will make his second career start, with Nate Sudfeld backing him up. […]

Elijah Mitchell Officially Active Against Texans

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) is officially active on Sunday against the Houston Texans in Week 17. Mitchell will return after missing the last three games and should serve as the team's featured rusher in an excellent matchup against one of the worst rushing defenses in the NFL. The 23-year-old has […]

Chris Conley Active In Week 17

Houston Texans wide receiver Chris Conley (knee) is officially active for the Week 17 game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Conley had three catches for 60 yards and his second touchdown of the season in last week's surprising win over the Denver Broncos, but he'll be a desperation WR4/5/flex play in deeper leagues […]

Javonte Williams, Melvin Gordon III Active

Denver Broncos running backs Javonte Williams (knee) and Melvin Gordon III (hip, thumb) are both active for the Week 17 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Both running backs were fully expected to play all week long and were never really in danger of sitting out this weekend. The Broncos have leaned on their strong […]

Courtland Sutton Active Against Chargers

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (illness) is officially active and will play on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos were hit hard by COVID-19 this week and receivers Jerry Jeudy and Tim Patrick are out, so Sutton could have a big game for the first time in a long time. Sutton has […]

MyCole Pruitt Suffers Ugly Leg Injury

Tennessee Titans tight end MyCole Pruitt (leg) suffered a gruesome right leg injury in Week 17 against the Miami Dolphins. Pruitt was placed in an air cast and carted off the field before quickly being ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game. He wasn't targeted at all in the game before suffering the injury. […]

Ricky Seals-Jones Ruled Out With Neck Injury

Washington Football Team tight end Ricky Seals-Jones (neck) was carted off the field in Week 17 against the Philadelphia Eagles and will not return with a neck injury. Seals-Jones was injured when he crashed into a cameraman on the sidelines in the first half. Before leaving the game, Seals-Jones caught one of his two targets […]

Michael Carter Won't Return Sunday

New York Jets running back Michael Carter (concussion) and left tackle George Fant (knee) have been downgraded to out on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Carter suffered a head injury early in the first half and was diagnosed with a concussion, so he has entered the league's concussion protocol and will not return to […]

Lamar Jackson Officially Inactive

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (ankle) is officially inactive for Week 17 against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Jackson was trending toward missing his third straight game when he missed practice on Thursday and Friday. Backup Tyler Huntley, who missed last week due to COVID-19, will make another start in place of the hobbled […]

Should I Start Jordan Howard or Boston Scott in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start/Sit

Christmas is over, but we hope fantasy managers out there have another gift to unwrap in Week 17, when most fantasy leagues come to an end with one manager standing victorious on the mountain top. If you were fortunate enough to advance to your league's championship, you may be faced with some challenging situations with […]

Is Carson Wentz Playing This Week? Fantasy Football Injury and COVID Updates

Fantasy football lineup decisions have become even tougher to make due to COVID-19 outbreaks around the league the last few weeks. And now it's Week 17, which is the championship in most fantasy leagues. The latest injury and COVID news will inform fantasy managers' decisions to close out the 2021 season. The Indianapolis Colts have […]

Tre'Quan Smith Out, Lil'Jordan Humphrey Questionable

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (chest) missed practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 17 against the Carolina Panthers. Receivers Lil'Jordan Humphrey (illness) and Ty Montgomery (back) were listed as questionable. Neither Humphrey nor Montgomery were able to practice on Friday, putting their status in question this weekend. The good […]

James Conner Questionable To Face The Cowboys

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (heel) returned to a limited practice on Friday and is questionable to play in Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys. Conner missed the first two practice days this week, but his limited showing on Friday at least gives him a chance to suit up on Sunday. The 26-year-old missed […]

Elijah Mitchell Questionable To Play Sunday

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable to play on Sunday against the Houston Texans in Week 17. Mitchell is trending toward returning to action this weekend after missing the last three games. The 23-year-old was a high-end RB2 as the team's […]

Chris Conley Questionable For Week 17

Houston Texans wide receiver Chris Conley (knee) was limited in practice all week and is questionable to play in Week 17 against the San Francisco 49ers. Conley played in last week's surprising win over the Los Angeles Chargers and had three catches for 60 yards and a touchdown, so there's a good chance he'll play […]

Kendall Hinton, Diontae Spencer Could See Expanded Roles

The Denver Broncos may be desperate for pass-catchers in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers after they placed wide receivers Jerry Jeudy and Tim Patrick on the COVID-19 list. Courtland Sutton could be joining them there before Sunday's contest. If all three receivers are out, Kendall Hinton and Diontae Spencer could serve as the […]

Albert Okwuegbunam - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos tight end Albert Okwuegbunam could actually have his best game of the season in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos placed receivers Jerry Jeudy and Tim Patrick on the COVID-19 list, and Courtland Sutton could be joining them there before Sunday's game. With all three of Denver's top receivers potentially […]

Courtland Sutton Now Questionable For Week 17

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (illness) missed practice on Friday and is now questionable to play in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos placed wideouts Jerry Jeudy and Tim Patrick on the COVID-19 list, and there's a chance that Sutton could be joining them there before Sunday's game. Sutton might actually […]

Melvin Gordon III Questionable For Sunday

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (hip, thumb) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable to play on Sunday against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers, his old team. Rookie Javonte Williams (knee) is also questionable, but both he and Gordon are fully expected to play against a Chargers rush defense […]

Javonte Williams Questionable To Face The Chargers

Denver Broncos rookie running back Javonte Williams (knee) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable for Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. Melvin Gordon (hip, thumb) got the same designation, but both running backs are fully expected to play on Sunday and should be leaned on heavily with receivers Jerry […]

Drew Lock - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (ankle) practiced in full the last two days and was removed from the final injury report for Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. Teddy Bridgewater (concussion) was officially ruled out, so Lock will make his second straight start after a dud of a performance in last week's loss to […]

Teddy Bridgewater Officially Ruled Out

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (concussion) wasn't cleared from the league's concussion protocol this week and has been ruled out for Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. It will be Bridgewater's second straight missed game, and it remains to be seen if he'll have a chance to play in the regular season finale in […]

Marquise Brown Up In The Air For Week 17

Baltimore Ravens wide receivers Marquise Brown (illness) and Devin Duvernay (ankle) are both listed as questionable to play in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Rams. Brown sat out the last two days of practice with his illness, while Duvernay returned to a full practice on Friday. Brown could be in danger of landing on […]

Lamar Jackson Given Questionable Tag

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (ankle) missed practice for the second straight day on Friday but is listed as questionable to play in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Rams. Jackson was limited in practice on Wednesday but was limping badly, leading to the team holding him out the rest of the week. There's a […]

Cam Akers Officially Questionable To Play Sunday

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers (Achilles) practiced in full all week but is listed as questionable to play on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Akers has made a very quick recovery after tearing his Achilles this summer, but head coach Sean McVay has pumped the brakes on Akers returning in Week 17. Sony […]

Curtis Samuel Questionable For Week 17

Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel (hamstring) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the division-rival Philadelphia Eagles. Samuel has missed the last two games, but he has a shot to return after getting in limited practices all week. However, the 25-year-old absolutely cannot be trusted […]

Jamison Crowder Doubtful To Play In Week 17

New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder (calf) missed practice all week and is officially doubtful to play in Week 17 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Crowder is set to miss his second straight game with a calf ailment. Rookie receiver Elijah Moore (quadriceps) won't come off Injured Reserve just yet either, so the Jet […]

Mike Evans Questionable To Face The Jets

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) was limited in Friday's practice and is listed as questionable to play in Week 17 against the New York Jets. Receiver Justin Watson (quadriceps) is also listed as questionable after being added to the injury report on Friday. Evans came off the COVID-19 list on Friday and […]

Questionable Tag For Nick Folk In Week 17

New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk (knee) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable for Week 17 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Folk continues to be listed on the team's injury report, but he will suit up on Sunday in a great matchup. The 37-year-old disappointed with only three extra points in […]

Jakobi Meyers Listed As Questionable

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (thigh) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable to play on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Meyers is likely to play in Week 17 and should continue to see plenty of targets, albeit against a Jacksonville defense that surprisingly has been stout against opposing […]