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Ryan Shazier Announces Retirement
Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier (neck) officially announced his retirement from football on Wednesday. Shazier had been out of football since the 2017 season when he suffered a debilitating spine injury. It's a true shame that the 28-year-old's career had to end much too soon because of an injury that almost completely paralyzed him. […]
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Jalen Ramsey, Rams Agree On Massive Extension
The Los Angeles Rams and cornerback Jalen Ramsey agreed on a massive contract extension on Wednesday. Ramsey's five-year, $105 million extension averages $21 million per year and is the largest contract signed by a cornerback. He's the first defensive back in NFL history to sign a deal worth more than $100 million and his $71.2 […]
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Chiefs Defense In Play As Week 1 Streamer
When thinking of dominant defenses, the Kansas City Chiefs Defense just doesn't come to mind. However, they actually averaged the 11th-most fantasy points per game last year after really struggling early in the year. Houston put up numbers in the first half of their playoff matchup with the Chiefs last year, but Kansas City gave […]
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Chiefs Expecting Good Things From Mecole Hardman
Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub said the team is expecting a lot of good things from second-year wide receiver/return man Mecole Hardman this year. Hardman is the team's top kick returner to start the season, and he'll be the No. 3 wideout behind Tyreek Hill and Sammy Watkins. He worked hard in […]
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Chiefs Trust Darrel Williams In All Aspects Of Game
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said that the team has a lot of trust in backup running back Darrel Williams. “He’s one of those guys that he’s been here for such a long time and there’s a lot of trust in regards to his ability in all phases of the game – running […]
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Sammy Watkins Healthy Heading Into Thursday Night
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins (groin) was not listed on the team's injury report ahead of Week 1 against the Texans on Thursday after he dealt with a groin strain during training camp. Watkins plays in a potent offense, but he was as boom-or-bust as they come in 2019. That led to him […]
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Tyreek Hill Good To Go For Week 1
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (hamstring) is not listed on the team's Week 1 injury report after suffering a minor hamstring strain at the end of August. Hill has been a full-go at practice this week leading up to the Thursday night opener against the Texans. Unless he has a setback, Hill, who […]
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Is Clyde Edwards-Helaire Worth The Hype?
Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was practicing against an LSU defense loaded with future NFL players in his freshman season in 2017, and the star running back ran for 1,916 yards and 24 total touchdowns in his final two seasons before being a first-round pick in 2020. Expectations are high for CEH […]
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Von Miller's MRI Shows Season-Ending Tendon Injury
Updating a previous report, Denver Broncos pass-rusher Von Miller's (ankle) MRI exam showed a season-ending tendon injury to his ankle. Miller tore a ligament in his ankle during practice on Tuesday, and the initial fear was that it would be season-ending. He will meet with foot specialist Dr. Robert Anderson on Thursday for a second […]
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Patrick Mahomes Has Been Great In Chiefs Losses
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a 108.2 passer rating in games that the Chiefs have lost, including the playoffs, in his time as a starter the last two full seasons. His passer rating for all games, including the playoffs, sits at 108.6. In Mahomes' 36 career starts, including the postseason, the Chiefs are […]
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Eddy Pineiro On IR, Cairo Santos Expected To Start In Week 1
The Chicago Bears placed kicker Eddy Pineiro (groin) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday, and Cairo Santos is now expected to be the starting kicker in Week 1 against the Lions. Pineiro will be eligible to return after missing the first three weeks, but he can obviously be avoided to begin the year in all fantasy […]
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DeAndre Hopkins Becomes Highest-Paid Non-QB In History
The Arizona Cardinals made star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins the highest-paid non-quarterback in history on Tuesday, giving him a two-year contract extension worth $54.5 million in new money ($27.25 million per season), according to sources. Hopkins did the deal himself and will receive $42.75 million guaranteed at signing. Nuk has been an elite wideout in […]
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Mike Glennon Promoted To Active Roster
The Jacksonville Jaguars promoted quarterback Mike Glennon to the active roster on Tuesday and placed linebacker Quincy Williams on Injured Reserve in a corresponding move. The team also signed former Eagles cornerback Sidney Jones to their practice squad. The Jags released Glennon over the weekend and then added him back to their roster as the […]
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J.D. McKissic Listed As Starter For Washington
The Washington Football Team's first depth chart of the season lists running back J.D. McKissic as the starting running back. We always warn our readers to take early season depth charts with a grain of salt, but this is something to watch after the team surprisingly cut veteran Adrian Peterson last week. Don't read too […]
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Packers Working On New Deal With Aaron Jones
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones said the team is currently working on a new deal with him. "Yes they definitely are. My agent and them are taking care of that. I'm gonna focus on football," Jones said. It makes sense with Jones heading into the final season of his rookie deal in 2020. […]
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Buccaneers Officially Sign Josh Rosen
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially signed former Dolphins and Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen to their practice squad on Tuesday. Rosen, a first-round pick out of UCLA, hasn't lived up to that billing with two different teams so far in his time in the NFL. It's highly unlikely that he'll see the field in 2019 behind […]
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Saints, Alvin Kamara Close To New Contract Extension
The New Orleans Saints and Pro Bowl running back Alvin Kamara are "extremely close" to a lucrative new contract extension that the two sides are hoping to finalize in the next few days, according to sources. There had been recent trade speculation, but a new deal would silence that talk and keep Kamara in New […]
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Antonio Gibson (RB, WAS) - Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~70-80 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~130 ANALYSIS: Washington Football Team rookie running back Antonio Gibson, who stood out in training camp, should be the biggest beneficiary of Adrian Peterson's release. The third-round draft pick is a pass-catching threat and is an excellent fit for the offense, according to Peterson himself. Washington also […]
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Jadeveon Clowney Expected To Sign With Titans
The Tennessee Titans are expected to sign defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, according to sources. Clowney will be rejoining Mike Vrabel, who was on the Texans defensive staff for Clowney's first three years in the league. The Saints made a strong case to land the pass-rusher, but he ultimately decided to go with Tennessee. The seventh-year […]
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Bills Give Tre'Davious White A Massive Extension
The Buffalo Bills gave All-Pro cornerback Tre'Davious White a four-year, $70 million contract extension on Saturday, including $55 million guaranteed, according to a source. The total value of the deal is $82.1 million. White is still only 25 years old and could hit the market again soon. White's $55 million in guaranteed money is the […]
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Bills Release Robert Foster, Andre Roberts, Duke Williams
The Buffalo Bills released veteran wide receivers Robert Foster, Andre Roberts and Duke Williams on Saturday. None of the trio figured to see much playing time in 2020 behind starters Stefon Diggs, John Brown and Cole Beasley, but it's good news for Isaiah McKenzie and rookies Gabriel Davis and Isaiah Hodgins. Foster had 27 receptions […]
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Joe Flacco Makes Active Roster
New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (neck) was informed that he will be placed on the active roster to begin the 2020 season, according to a source. Flacco will miss the first few games due to his neck injury, but it's good news for his long-term health outlook as the backup to Sam Darnold this […]
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Seahawks Release Paul Richardson
The Seattle Seahawks released wide receiver Paul Richardson on Saturday, according to a source. Richardson was just signed six days ago. He spent the first four seasons of his career in Seattle before playing the last two years in D.C., where he battled injuries and was largely a disappointment. Seattle had decent receiver depth at […]
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Jaguars Cut Mike Glennon, Joshua Dobbs
The Jacksonville Jaguars cut both backup quarterback Mike Glennon and Joshua Dobbs on Saturday, according to a source. It comes as a surprise and means that it will be starter Gardner Minshew II and Jake Luton as the only signal-callers on the roster for now. Glennon, a third-rounder by the Buccaneers in 2013, has thrown […]
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David Moore Staying In Seattle
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver David Moore, who was on a restricted free-agent tender worth $2.13 million, agreed to a reworked contract on Saturday and will remain in Seattle, according to a source. Moore will remain with the team for at least the 2020 season. The 25-year-old had just 17 catches for 301 yards and two […]
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Washington Cuts Sean Davis
The Washington Football Team released former starting safety Sean Davis in a surprise move on Saturday, according to a source. Washington gave a $2 million signing bonus to Davis this offseason. The 26-year-old was a second-round pick by the Steelers in 2016 and was productive in his three full years in Pittsburgh, recording 185 solo […]
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Cam Newton Humbled In New England?
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said he's not taking his new opportunity as the starting signal-caller of the Patriots for granted. Newton was also named a team captain. "Anything they ask of me to do, it's my job to do it," Newton said. The former MVP with the Panthers took it as a compliment […]
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Antonio Gibson Benefits The Most From Adrian Peterson's Release
Washington Football Team rookie running back Antonio Gibson, who stood out in training camp, should be the biggest beneficiary of Adrian Peterson's release. The third-round draft pick is a pass-catching threat and is an excellent fit for the offense, according to Peterson himself. Washington also has Bryce Love and Peyton Barber for early down snaps […]
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Alex Smith Will Be On 53-Man Roster
The Washington Football Team plans to keep quarterback Alex Smith (leg) on their 53-man roster for the start of the regular season, according to sources. Smith has been battling to return to football for almost two full years after breaking his leg and dealing with multiple complications that almost cost him his leg. There remains […]
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Randy Gregory Conditionally Reinstated
The NFL has conditionally reinstated Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory on Friday, according to sources. However, Gregory cannot practice with the team until Oct. 5 and will also serve a six-game suspension before he can make his 2020 debut. The former second-round pick in 2015 didn't play at all last year and hasn't played […]
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