O.J. Howard Back At Practice Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard (ankle) didn't appear to be limited by his ankle injury in practice on Thursday. It's a good sign after he was not present for practice on Wednesday. With Rob Gronkowski (lung, ribs) still not a lock to return in Week 7 against the Chicago Bears, Howard and Cameron […]

Colts Restructure T.Y. Hilton's Contract

The Indianapolis Colts restructured wide receiver T.Y. Hilton's one-year contract on Thursday to create $2.3 million in salary cap room to help them operate this year, according to a source. It's notable with the Colts seeking trade destinations for running back Marlon Mack ahead of the Nov. 2 trade deadline in 2021. Hilton returned from […]

Antonio Brown Absent Again Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown (ankle) wasn't seen at practice on Thursday for the second straight day. Brown still has a chance to return for Friday's practice, but he's now officially up in the air for Week 7 against the Chicago Bears after missing the first two practices this week with a sprained […]

Jedrick Wills Expected To Return, Jack Conklin Out Thursday

Cleveland Browns left tackle Jedrick Wills (ankle) is expected to return on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos, but right tackle Jack Conklin (knee) will not be able to play, according to sources. The return of Wills is good news for backup quarterback Case Keenum, who is taking over for the injured Baker Mayfield (shoulder) […]

Several Teams Interested In Marlon Mack

The Kansas City Chiefs, Carolina Panthers, San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints are among the teams that have made preliminary inquiries for Indianapolis Colts running back Marlon Mack in the last few weeks, according to sources. Any team that deals for Mack would acquire his 2021 base salary of $1 million fully guaranteed, according […]

Dallas Goedert Activated From COVID-19 List

The Philadelphia Eagles activated tight end Dallas Goedert from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday. Goedert missed last Thursday's loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after testing positive for the virus, but he will be back in time for the Week 8 contest against the Las Vegas Raiders this Sunday. And now that Zach Ertz is […]

Tyrie Cleveland Promoted To Active Roster

The Denver Broncos promoted wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland to the active roster from the practice squad on Thursday and also re-signed wide receiver David Moore to the practice squad after cutting him on Tuesday. It will be Cleveland's third straight game on the active roster, but he hasn't seen a single target and played just […]

Samaje Perine Returns From COVID-19 List

The Cincinnati Bengals returned running back Samaje Perine to the active roster on Thursday from the Reserve/COVID-19 list. Perine missed the team's Week 6 win over the Detroit Lions, but he should return to a backup role behind starter Joe Mixon this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. With Perine inactive last weekend, rookie Chris Evans […]

Baker Mayfield Expected To Need Offseason Surgery

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) is expected to need surgery on his torn left labrum after the season, according to sources. The belief is that Mayfield can play through it during the season, although he's been advised to sit out on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. The good news is that it's to […]

Broncos Defense Facing A Weakened Browns Offense

The Denver Broncos defense hasn't been very good for fantasy purposes since their three-game winning streak to start the season against inferior competition. They've gone 0-3 since then and just allowed a season-high 34 points to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. But they'll catch a break on Thursday night against the Cleveland Browns, who will […]

Brandon McManus - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus enters Thursday Night Football against the Cleveland Browns as the No. 10 kicker in terms of overall fantasy points. He's gotten there by making all 12 of his field-goal tries and all 12 of his extra points through the first six games of the season. McManus will be looking to […]

Tim Patrick - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick enters the Week 7 matchup against the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night looking for his fourth touchdown of the season. Patrick hauled in three of his six targets in last weekend's loss to the Las Vegas Raiders for 42 yards and his third touchdown of the year. The 27-year-old […]

Courtland Sutton - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton remains one of the bright spots on this Denver offense heading into a Thursday night matchup with the Cleveland Browns. He drew a team-high 14 targets in the Week 6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders and turned them into eight catches for 94 yards and a touchdown. Per […]

Nick Castellanos Expected To Opt Out Of Contract

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos is expected to opt out of his deal with $34 million and two years left. He's still only 29 years old and had a .939 OPS for the Reds in 2021, and Cincinnati retains interest in keeping the All-Star around. Castellanos has a $16 million player option for the 2022 […]

Lance McCullers Jr. Unlikely To Be Available Past ALCS

Houston Astros ace Lance McCullers Jr. (forearm) is unlikely to be available if the Astros were to advance past the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox and to the World Series. McCullers' forearm injury is seen as muscular in nature, which is good news in the long term. Before his injury in […]

Jacob Eason Resurfaces With Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks claimed quarterback Jacob Eason off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday. Eason was waived on Tuesday when the Colts activated Sam Ehlinger (knee) from Injured Reserve, but it didn't take him long to find a landing spot. The Seahawks needed a backup behind Geno Smith with Russell Wilson (finger) on Injured […]

Panthers Expected To Sign Ameer Abdullah

The Carolina Panthers are expected to sign Ameer Abdullah, according to a source. Abdullah was just released by the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday when they activated rookie running back Kene Nwangwu from Injured Reserve. The 28-year-old veteran had seen just seven carries for 30 yards and caught three of four targets for 17 yards in […]

Rumors Surrounding Tua Tagovailoa, Deshaun Watson Are False

A source close to the situation said that "rumors are false" in regards to trades involving Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. There were reports earlier in the day that the Dolphins and Texans could complete a trade involving Watson by the end of the week. That, in turn, fueled […]

Sony Michel Misses First Practice Of The Week

Los Angeles Rams running back Sony Michel (shoulder) didn't practice on Wednesday but is still expected to be able to play on Sunday against the winless Detroit Lions. Michel is the clear backup to Darrell Henderson Jr. in the Rams backfield, as he has 54 carries and five targets compared to Henderson's 81 rushing attempts […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Limited, Trey Lance Misses Practice Wednesday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (calf) put in a limited practice on Wednesday, while rookie quarterback Trey Lance (knee) was on the sidelines. "Feeling good. Feel real good. Go out there, test it out a little bit, but overall feeling like it's in the right spot," Garoppolo said. Lance is expected to miss the […]

DeVante Parker, Preston Williams Limited Wednesday

Miami Dolphins wide receivers DeVante Parker (hamstring, shoulder) and Preston Williams (groin) were both limited in practice on Wednesday. Running back Malcolm Brown (ribs) and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) were also both limited. Parker and Williams missed the Week 6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and Parker has missed the last two games. Mack Hollins […]

Chester Rogers Sitting To Start The Week

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Chester Rogers (groin) did not take part in practice on Wednesday after getting injured in the Monday night win over the Buffalo Bills. Kicker Randy Bullock (shoulder) and backup running back Jeremy McNichols (ankle) also sat out of practice Wednesday. Rogers caught his only target for seven yards in Week 6, […]

A.J. Brown Out With Illness Wednesday

Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown (illness) did not participate in practice on Wednesday. Brown was questionable to play in Week 6 on Monday night due to a bout with food poisoning, but he managed to suit up. He was still feeling under the weather in the first half and did nothing before exploding for […]

Julio Jones Misses Another Practice Wednesday

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones (hamstring) did not suit up for practice on Wednesday. Jones missed Weeks 4 and 5 before returning on Monday night in Week 6, only to aggravate his hamstring and get ruled out late in the game against the Buffalo Bills. The 32-year-old typically would play through nagging lower-body injuries […]

Allen Robinson II Still Dealing With Ankle Injury

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II (ankle) was sidelined at practice on Wednesday. Robinson missed a couple practices last week with the injury, but he ultimately played 93% of the offensive snaps in the Week 6 loss to the Green Bay Packers. The 28-year-old caught four passes (on seven targets) for the second week […]

T.J. Hockenson Continues To Sit On Wednesday

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson (knee) sat out of practice on Wednesday. Hockenson continues to play through a knee injury and be rested on Wednesdays. It's likely he's just being rested again before returning to practice later in the week and playing on Sunday. The 24-year-old had a couple quiet games before catching eight […]

Chris Jones Returns To Practice

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones (hand) returned to a limited practice on Wednesday after missing the last two weeks of action. Unless Jones suffers a setback later on this week, he should be in line to make his return this Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. The 27-year-old defensive lineman had two sacks to […]

Travis Kelce On The Week 7 Injury Report

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (neck) was on the Week 7 injury report and was listed as a limited practice participant on Wednesday. Kelce was bothered a bit by a neck injury in the Week 6 win over the Washington Football Team, but it doesn't appear serious enough to put him in danger […]

Texans Not A Potential Landing Spot For Tua Tagovailoa

With rumors swirling heavily on Wednesday that the Miami Dolphins are heating up trade talks for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, Aaron Wilson points out that the Texans are not and never have been a potential destination for quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, according to league sources. So if the Dolphins trade for Watson, it would likely […]

Dolphins Working On Trade For Deshaun Watson?

The Miami Dolphins could swing a trade to acquire quarterback Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans at some point this week. We heard murmurs a while ago that the Dolphins were interested in trading for Watson, but talks have intensified after Miami lost to the previously winless Jacksonville Jaguars in London last weekend. Despite Watson's […]