Melvin Gordon III Expected To Play Sunday

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (hip) is expected to play on Sunday against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders, according to a source. Gordon was listed on the final injury report as questionable, but it appears he'll suit up and continue to split the backfield with impressive rookie Javonte Williams. Gordon has been banged […]

Chiefs Defense Making A Big Change In Week 6

Kansas City Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill is expected to start at safety moving forward, with veteran incumbent Daniel Sorensen headed to a reserve role, beginning in Week 6 against the Washington Football Team. Sorensen allowed a 61-yard pass to Stefon Diggs and then a 53-yard touchdown pass to Dawson Knox in last week's loss to […]

Kareem Hunt Expected To Play Against Cardinals

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt (knee, wrist) is beat up, but head coach Kevin Stefanski said he looked good in practice on Friday and will get more work than usual on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals with Nick Chubb (calf) ruled out. However, Hunt will also be on somewhat of a pitch count. "I […]

Rodrigo Blankenship Placed On Injured Reserve

The Indianapolis Colts placed kicker Rodrigo Blankenship (groin) on Injured Reserve on Saturday and elevated kicker Michael Badgley and safety Jordan Lucas from the practice squad to the active roster in corresponding moves. Blankenship had already been ruled out for Week 6 against the Houston Texans, but he'll now be forced to miss at least […]

T.Y. Hilton Activated From Injured Reserve

The Indianapolis Colts activated wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (neck) from Injured Reserve on Saturday, and he's likely to make his season debut in Week 6 against the Houston Texans. It remains to be seen how many snaps Hilton will actually play this Sunday after Hilton was pumping the brakes earlier this week on whether he'd […]

Packers To Be Without Kevin King In Week 6

Green Bay Packers cornerback Kevin King (shoulder) has been ruled out in Week 6 against the Chicago Bears because of a shoulder injury he suffered in last week's win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Green Bay will also be without starting corner Jaire Alexander (shoulder) after he went on Injured Reserve last week. It may not […]

Cam Newton Vaccinated And Still Eyeing A Return

Former New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is now fully vaccinated and is still looking to find a team in 2021, according to sources. The topic of Newton not being vaccinated was a big topic of discussion in the preseason when he was still a member of the Patriots after he was forced to miss […]

Chris Carson Hasn't Had Any Setbacks

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (neck) hasn't had any setbacks in his recovery from a neck injury, according to a source, but he's still not 100 percent symptom-free. The Seahawks wanted to give him more time to heal, which is why they placed him on the short-term Injured Reserve on Friday, which will keep […]

Tua Tagovailoa Activated From IR, On Track To Start

The Miami Dolphins officially activated quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) off Injured Reserve on Saturday, and he is on track to start in Week 6 against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The Dolphins also elevated wide receivers Isaiah Ford and Kirk Merritt from the practice squad to the active roster for this weekend's game. Tagovailoa returned […]

Broncos Defense Must Limit Big Plays In Week 6

The Denver Broncos defensive line should have the advantage in Week 6 against a Las Vegas Raiders offensive line that ranks 20th in pressure rate allowed and 31st in yards per carry. The key will be limiting big plays in the passing game, as they've allowed seven completions of 30-plus yards this year, which is […]

Brandon McManus - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus will be looking to stay perfect in a big matchup against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 6. McManus has made all 11 of his field-goal attempts and all nine of his extra-point tries through five weeks to rank him as the No. 8 fantasy kicker. The move from […]

Noah Fant - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant had just three catches for 20 yards and wasn't targeted until the fourth quarter in the Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The reason? His lack of involvement was a direct result of the team's decision to slow down Pittsburgh's edge rushers. The Las Vegas Raiders have some […]

Tim Patrick - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick hasn't put up gaudy numbers or done anything overly special with Jerry Jeudy sidelined by a high ankle sprain, but he is quietly one of the NFL's best receivers. Through five weeks, Patrick leads the NFL by a wide margin with a plus-15.8% catch rate over expected. Oh, and […]

Courtland Sutton - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton woke up in the Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, catching seven of his 11 targets for 120 yards and his first touchdown of the season. Aside from his two 100-yard games, though, Sutton has been pretty quiet despite ranking second behind Davante Adams with 644 air yards […]

Javonte Williams - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos rookie running back Javonte Williams seems to waiting patiently for his true breakout game with Melvin Gordon III (hip), who is questionable for Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders, dealing with nagging injuries in recent weeks. Williams has gains of 31 and 49 yards, respectively, in the last two games and is […]

Teddy Bridgewater - Week 6 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and the offense will be looking to carry over their fourth-quarter success in the loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers into a Week 6 meeting with the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. The Broncos scored 13 points on 10 first downs and 205 yards of total offense in comeback mode in the […]

Kliff Kingsbury Tests Positive For COVID-19

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the Week 6 game against the Cleveland Browns this Sunday. Quarterbacks coach Cam Turner and defensive lineman Zach Allen also tested positive and will be out this weekend. Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph, who has head-coaching experience from his time in Denver, […]

Rodrigo Blankenship Won't Kick In Week 6

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said that kicker Rodrigo Blankenship (groin) will be out for Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Blankenship has been a low-end streaming option in fantasy through the first five weeks of the season by making 11 of his 14 field-goal opportunities and seven of his eight extra points, but […]

Justin Jackson Will Play Against Ravens

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley said that running back Justin Jackson (groin) will play in Week 6 against the Baltimore Ravens after missing last week's 47-42 barnburner of a win over the Cleveland Browns. The Chargers will decide between rookie Larry Rountree III and Joshua Kelley for the third running back spot on […]

Josh Jacobs' Illness Won't Keep Him From Playing

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (illness) was removed from the final injury report for Week 6 against the division-rival Denver Broncos after he missed practice on Thursday but returned to a limited practice on Friday. He'll have his work cut out for him against a Broncos defense that's allowed only 344 rushing yards […]

Questionable Tag For Danny Amendola In Week 6

Houston Texans wide receiver Danny Amendola (thigh) and running back Rex Burkhead (hip, knee) are both listed as questionable to play in a Week 6 contest against the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday. Amendola was limited in practice last week as well but remained inactive. In limited action in the first two games of the season, […]

Preston Williams Questionable To Play In London

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Preston Williams (groin) is listed as questionable to play in London on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars after a groin injury flared up in practice on Thursday. If Williams is able to get the green light this weekend, he should serve as the No. 2 behind rookie Jaylen Waddle with DeVante […]

Jamaal Williams Questionable Heading Into Week 6

Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams (hip, illness) is listed as questionable on the final injury report for the game on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. Williams was limited on both Wednesday and Friday, but he took the day off of practice on Thursday. The 26-year-old has 244 rushing yards and two rushing scores on […]

Melvin Gordon III Draws Another Questionable Tag

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (hip) is listed as questionable yet again heading into a Week 6 matchup with the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. Gordon sat out of practice on Wednesday before returning to limited sessions Thursday and Friday, so he appears to have a good chance of playing on Sunday despite dealing […]

Chase Claypool, James Washington Cleared For Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers Chase Claypool (hamstring) and James Washington (groin) were both removed from the final injury report for Week 6 against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night. Claypool and Diontae Johnson are the clear top two receivers for quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, and Claypool has an even higher fantasy ceiling with JuJu Smith-Schuster (shoulder) […]

Chris Carson Lands On Injured Reserve

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (neck) was placed on Injured Reserve on Friday, joining quarterback Russell Wilson (finger). Both Carson and Wilson will now miss at least the next three games. Carson missed last Thursday's loss to the Los Angeles Rams and was ruled out for Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday […]

Darius Slayton Questionable Against Rams

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (hamstring) is listed as questionable for a Week 6 game against the Los Angeles Rams. Slayton appears headed for a game-time decision and could miss his third straight game. With Kenny Golladay (knee) ruled out, Sterling Shepard (hamstring) and Kadarius Toney (ankle) figure to serve as New York's […]

Sterling Shepard Back In The Fold This Weekend

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (hamstring) wasn't listed on the team's final injury report for Week 6 against the Los Angeles Rams, so he will return to the fold after missing the last two games. It's good timing with Kenny Golladay (knee) out, but Shepard will be returning to a very tough matchup […]

Allen Robinson II Up In The Air For Week 6

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. Robinson missed the first two days of practice before getting in a limited session on Friday, so he has a chance to play in Week 6. Darnell Mooney (groin) was removed from the final injury […]

David Njoku Will Play Against Cardinals

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (knee) has been removed from the final injury report for Week 6 against the Arizona Cardinals. Njoku missed practice on Wednesday but was limited the last two days, clearing him for this Sunday. The 25-year-old was a popular waiver-wire target this week after he caught all seven of his […]