James Conner Listed As DNP At Practice

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (ribs) officially was listed as a DNP at Thursday's first practice of the week. Conner missed Weeks 16 and 17 with a heel injury before returning for the Week 18 regular season finale, but he suffered a rib injury in the loss to the Seattle Seahawks and is likely […]

Tyreek Hill Limited Thursday

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (heel) was a full participant in practice on Wednesday, but he was downgraded to a limited session on Thursday. Hill reportedly looked good in practice on Wednesday, so it's likely that the Chiefs gave him a bit of a breather on Thursday before Sunday's wild-card game against the […]

Ben Roethlisberger Back To A Full Practice Thursday

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (pectoral, shoulder) returned to a full practice on Thursday, a day after he was listed as a limited practice participant. Roethlisberger has been managing pectoral and shoulder injuries for most of the year, but they won't keep him from playing in Sunday's wild-card playoff contest against the Kansas City Chiefs […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Practices In Full Thursday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (thumb) put in a full practice on Thursday after he was limited in Wednesday's session. Garoppolo sprained a ligament in his right thumb in Week 16 and missed Week 17 before returning for a gutsy performance in a must-win game against the division-rival Los Angeles Rams in the Week […]

Elijah Mitchell Back On The Practice Field Thursday

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) was limited in his return to practice on Thursday after he was absent on Wednesday. The Niners were just giving the rookie a little extra rest on Wednesday. He's fully expected to play on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, and he's one of the better DFS […]

Cyril Grayson Misses Another Practice Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Cyril Grayson (hamstring) missed his second straight practice of the week on Thursday. Head coach Bruce Arians called Grayson doubtful to play on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles, so fantasy managers expecting to use him as an under-the-radar DFS play on wild-card weekend should pivot and look elsewhere. Grayson played […]

Mike Evans Practices In Full Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) put in a full practice session on Thursday after he was limited on Wednesday. Evans should be fine to play in Sunday's wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He should be heavily targeted by quarterback Tom Brady with Antonio Brown no longer around, Chris Godwin (knee) done […]

Miles Sanders Limited Again Thursday

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (hand) was limited in practice on Thursday for a second straight day. Sanders missed the final two games of the regular season after fracturing his hand in Week 16, but he's trending towards a return for the wild-card playoff game on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Because of […]

Emmanuel Sanders Removed From The Injury Report

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (knee) was able to practice in full all week and was removed for the final injury report for Saturday's wild-card game against the New England Patriots. Sanders will be back for this weekend's playoff game after he missed three of the final four regular season games with his knee […]

Questionable Tag For Nick Folk In Week 19

New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk (knee) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable to play in Saturday's wild-card game against the Buffalo Bills. Folk has been listed as questionable more times than not this year, but he hasn't missed a single game and was the most valuable fantasy kicker during […]

Jakobi Meyers Questionable To Face Bills

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (thigh) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable to face the division-rival Buffalo Bills on Saturday. Meyers was also questionable for the Week 18 regular season finale, but he suited up against the Miami Dolphins and caught four of his eight targets for 70 […]

Damien Harris Questionable For Wild-Card Game

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (hamstring) was limited in practice all week and is listed as questionable for Saturday's wild-card game against the Buffalo Bills. Harris continues to be questionable on the final injury report, but he should suit up in the third matchup with Buffalo this weekend. In his two games against […]

C.J. Uzomah - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah (hip, knee) practiced in full all week and won't carry an injury designation into Saturday's wild-card game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Uzomah was active in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Cleveland Browns, but he didn't play a single offensive snap in order to rest up […]

Joe Burrow - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) was able to practice in full all week and will play on Saturday against the Las Vegas Raiders in the wild-card game. Burrow was rested as a precaution in the Week 18 regular season finale after suffering a minor knee injury in Week 17. He broke out in his […]

Hunter Renfrow - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow (hip) practiced in full all week and will play in Saturday's wild-card game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Renfrow was on the injury report this week, but there was never any real danger that he'd miss this weekend's playoff game. The 26-year-old scored two touchdowns in the Week 18 […]

Darren Waller - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (knee) was limited in practice all week and doesn't carry an injury designation into Saturday's wild-card contest against the Cincinnati Bengals. Waller returned in Week 18 for the first time since Week 12 and played 78% of the offensive snaps while hauling in two of his nine targets […]

Josh Jacobs - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (ribs) was limited in practice all week and is off the final injury report for the wild-card game on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jacobs is coming off an impressive performance in the Week 18 regular season finale win over the Los Angeles Chargers in overtime in which […]

Browns May Need Offensive Line Help

Cleveland Browns right tackle Jack Conklin (knee) may not be ready for training camp this summer after rupturing the patellar tendon in his right knee on Nov. 28, a day after he was activated from Injured Reserve after suffering a dislocated elbow. While guards Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller signed contract extensions last year, left […]

Calvin Ridley Not Expected To Return To Falcons Next Year?

The Athletic's Josh Kendall doesn't expect Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley to be back in 2022 after he took a leave of absence this year due to personal reasons. There doesn't appear to be any bad blood between the Falcons and Ridley, who last played in October (Week 7) because of a desire to […]

Russell Gage Likely To Return In 2022

The Athletic's Josh Kendall thinks that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage, who will be a free agent this offseason, will be back in 2022. The team's sixth-round draft pick in 2018 would like to re-sign with the team after catching 50 passes for 611 yards in the final eight games. The 25-year-old finished with […]

Falcons May Find It Tough To Re-Sign Cordarrelle Patterson

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson, who was arguably the team's MVP in 2021 after signing a one-year, $3 million deal in the offseason, may be one and done in Atlanta. Patterson led the team in rushing (618 yards) and touchdowns (11) and was third on the team in receiving (548 yards). However, he's 31 […]

Jerod Mayo Expected To Be Leading Candidate For Texans Job

New England Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo is expected to emerge as a leading candidate for the Houston Texans head coaching job after they fired David Culley on Thursday, according to sources. Mayo, 35, is nearing the end of his third season coaching linebackers for the Patriots. He has always dreamed of being a head […]

Whitney Mercilus Returns To Practice

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus (biceps), who was thought to potentially be out for the rest of the season when he tore his biceps in Week 10 against the Seattle Seahawks, was designated to return from Injured Reserve and returned to practice on Thursday. Along with edge rushers Rashan Gary and Preston Smith, […]

Colts Want To Keep Quenton Nelson Long Term

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard said he wants offensive guard Quenton Nelson to stick around for the long haul. Ballard also said the team will not move Nelson to left tackle next year. The 25-year-old was an All-Pro guard in each of his first three seasons with the team before battling injuries in 2021. […]

Colts Having Second Thoughts On Carson Wentz?

The Indianapolis Colts may be second-guessing their decision to trade for quarterback Carson Wentz last offseason. On the subject of trading for Wentz, general manager Chris Ballard said, "At the time, we felt it was the right decision." Whether or not they keep Wentz for the 2022 season, they'll still be paying him at least […]

Buccaneers Sign John Brown To Practice Squad

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed veteran wide receiver John Brown to their practice squad on Thursday and released running back Darwin Thompson in a corresponding move. Brown played in four games with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Denver Broncos this year, but he only played 19 combined offensive snaps and failed to catch any of his […]

Ronald Jones II Misses Another Practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II (ankle) wasn't seen at the portion of practice open to reporters on Thursday, marking his second straight day on the sidelines. Head coach Bruce Arians said on Wednesday that Jones is doubtful to play in Sunday's wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles, so fantasy managers should plan […]

J.J. Watt Very Limited In Return To Practice

Arizona Cardinals pass-rusher J.J. Watt (shoulder) was "very limited" in his return to practice on Thursday, which was expected, according to head coach Kliff Kingsbury. The 32-year-old All-Pro defensive end was designated to return from Injured Reserve earlier this week, but it remains to be seen if he'll actually be activated from IR in order […]

Chase Edmonds Says He's Good To Go For Wild-Card Game

Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds (ribs, toe) said he'll be good to go for Monday night's wild-card game against the Los Angeles Rams and sounded pretty certain of his status. However, head coach Kliff Kingsbury said Edmonds will likely be a game-time decision. James Conner (heel, ribs) and Jonathan Ward (knee) are also expected […]

James Conner Likely To Be Game-Time Decision Monday

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury said that running backs James Conner (heel, ribs) and Jonathan Ward (knee) will likely be game-time decisions on Monday night against the Los Angeles Rams to close out super wild-card weekend. Conner missed Weeks 16 and 17 with his heel injury but returned to play in the Week 18 […]