Kendrick Bourne Has Surgery, Could Be Ready For Training Camp Next Year

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (knee) had successful surgery to fix his torn right ACL on Wednesday, and it was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles. Bourne is rehabbing in the same facility as New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers. It's believed that he could recover in time for the start... Read More

Frank Reich Taking Back Play-Calling Duties In Carolina

Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich said he is taking back the offensive play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Thomas Brown for the remainder of the 2023 season. The Panthers have just two touchdowns in 30 offensive drives since Brown took over the play-calling duties for the last three games. "I've haven't been given any ultimatum,"... Read More

Curtis Samuel Still Managing Toe Injury

Washington Commanders wide receiver Curtis Samuel (toe) was once again limited in Wednesday's practice with a toe injury that has been bothering him for several weeks. Samuel's toe injury caused him to miss Week 9. The 27-year-old was questionable heading into the Week 10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, but he suited up and played... Read More

Antonio Gibson Misses Wednesday's Practice

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson (toe) was not seen on the practice field on Wednesday. Gibson's status is now one to watching into this weekend's divisional battle against the New York Giants. He had only four carries for 13 yards in the Week 10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks but salvaged his fantasy day... Read More

A's Acquire Abraham Toro From Brewers

The Oakland Athletics acquired third baseman Abraham Toro from the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in exchange for pitcher Chad Patrick. Toro, a 26-year-old Canadian switch-hitter, made just nine appearances in Milwaukee last season, going 8-for-18 (.444) with two home runs and nine RBI for the Brew Crew. He also hit a strong .291/.374/.471 in 414... Read More

Cal Mitchell Signs Minors Deal With Padres

The San Diego Padres signed free-agent outfielder Cal Mitchell to a minor-league deal on Wednesday that includes an invitation to major-league spring training next year, according to sources. The former second-round pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates went to high school in San Diego and was also committed to the University of San Diego before he... Read More

Gerrit Cole Unanimously Wins First Cy Young Award

New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole unanimously won the 2023 American League Cy Young to win the award for the first time in his career after finishing as a runner-up twice. The former first overall pick became the 25th pitcher to win the Cy Young unanimously and the 11th in the AL. He finished ahead... Read More

Blake Snell Wins Second Cy Young Award

San Diego Padres left-hander Blake Snell won the 2023 National League Cy Young award, becoming the seventh pitcher in MLB history to win a Cy Young in both leagues, joining Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, Gaylord Perry, Roy Halladay and Max Scherzer. It came at a great time, too, as Snell will be highly... Read More

Dalton Schultz Puts In Limited Practice

Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (hamstring) is on the Week 11 injury report after being listed as limited in Wednesday's practice. Schultz didn't appear to be limited during the Week 10 upset win over the Cincinnati Bengals. His injury doesn't appear to be serious, but it's something to keep an eye on as he... Read More

Noah Brown, Robert Woods Don't Practice Wednesday

Houston Texans wide receivers Noah Brown (knee) and Robert Woods (foot) both missed the team's practice session on Wednesday. The Texans receiving picture is clouded heading into the Week 11 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Nico Collins (calf) didn't play last week but was limited on Wednesday. Brown has been a fantastic waiver-wire pickup in... Read More

Chase Claypool, Braxton Berrios Miss Wednesday's Practice

Miami Dolphins wide receivers Chase Claypool (knee) and Braxton Berrios (hamstring) did not set foot on the practice field on Wednesday. It's not a great sign for either receiver, especially coming off the team's Week 10 bye. As long as Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle remain healthy, Claypool and Berrios don't really have any intrigue... Read More

Durham Smythe Doesn't Practice Wednesday

Miami Dolphins tight end Durham Smythe (ankle) was unable to practice on Wednesday. It's a bad sign, especially with the Dolphins coming off their bye week. Smythe is going to need to get back on the practice field in the next two days in order to have a chance at playing against the Las Vegas... Read More

Raheem Mostert Managing Ankle/Knee Issues

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (ankle, knee) is listed with two injuries on the Week 11 injury report but was able to put in a limited practice on Wednesday while coming off the bye week. Mostert has been Miami's lead back all year and has been extremely valuable to fantasy managers in the highest-scoring... Read More

Jaylen Waddle Practicing In Full Coming Off Bye

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (knee) was a full participant in the team's first official practice on Wednesday as they come off their bye week. Waddle had to leave the team's Week 9 game in Germany briefly against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a knee injury, but it wasn't serious and he's on... Read More

Garrett Wilson Lands On Week 11 Injury Report

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (elbow) has found himself on the Week 11 injury report after being limited in Wednesday's practice session. Wilson had his repetitions capped in the team's walkthrough practice, but a return to a full practice on Thursday or Friday could get him removed from the injury report altogether heading... Read More

Puka Nacua Limited As Precaution

Los Angeles Rams rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua (knee) was limited in practice on Wednesday as a preventative measure, according to head coach Sean McVay. Nacua has dealt with some minor swelling in his knee since the Week 8 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. However, he played in Week 9 and had last week's bye... Read More

Matthew Stafford A Full Participant In Practice

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that quarterback Matthew Stafford (thumb) was a full participant in practice on Wednesday. Stafford suffered a UCL sprain in his right thumb in Week 8 and was unable to play in Week 9, but with the bye last week to heal up, it appears as if the... Read More

Mike Evans Limited With Quad Injury

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (quadriceps) was limited in practice on Wednesday with a quadriceps injury. It's not a serious injury that is expected to put Evan's status for the Week 11 game against the San Francisco 49ers in jeopardy, but it's something worth watching as the 30-year-old heads into a difficult matchup... Read More

Gerald Everett, Donald Parham Jr. Both Miss Practice

Los Angeles Chargers tight ends Gerald Everett (back) and Donald Parham Jr. (hip) were both listed as non-participants in Wednesday's practice. Everett is being considered day-to-day after injuring his back in the Week 10 loss to the Detroit Lions. Parham's injury is a little less clear, but fantasy managers should also consider him day-to-day heading... Read More

Keenan Allen Dealing With Shoulder Injury

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen (shoulder) did not suit up for practice on Wednesday. Allen briefly left the Week 10 loss to the Detroit Lions due to a shoulder injury. According to head coach Brandon Staley, the team is hopeful that Allen will be able to play in Week 11 against the Packers... Read More

Cardinals Claim Michael Carter Off Waivers From Jets

The Arizona Cardinals claimed running back Michael Carter off waivers from the New York Jets on Wednesday, according to a source. Carter had a strong rookie season in 2021 with 639 rushing yards and four touchdowns on 147 rushing attempts in 14 games (11 starts) and was looking like the Jets' lead back of the... Read More

Joshua Dobbs On The Week 11 Injury Report

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs (ankle) is on the Week 11 injury report with an ankle injury, but he was listed as a full participant in practice on Wednesday. Quarterbacks Jaren Hall (concussion) and Nick Mullens (back) were limited. Mullens is eligible to return from Injured Reserve and could become Dobbs' primary backup once he's... Read More

K.J. Osborn Expected To Be Cleared For Week 11

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (concussion) practiced in full on Wednesday and is expected to be cleared to play in Week 11's Sunday night affair in Denver against the Broncos. "A big piece of our offense," head coach Kevin O'Connell said. Osborn had to be carted off the field in Week 9 after suffering... Read More

T.J. Hockenson Still Limited With Ribs Issue

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (ribs) is still on the injury report in Week 11 and was limited in practice on Wednesday with a rib injury he suffered a few weeks ago. Hockenson hasn't missed any games, though, and had 11 catches on 15 targets for a season-high 134 yards and his fourth touchdown... Read More

Alexander Mattison Doesn't Practice Wednesday

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison (concussion) remains in the league's concussion protocol and did not practice on Wednesday. Mattison suffered a concussion in the Week 10 win over the New Orleans Saints, and his status for the Week 11 Sunday night game against the Denver Broncos is now firmly in question. He still has... Read More

Justin Jefferson Still Day-To-Day, Limited On Wednesday

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell referred to wide receiver Justin Jefferson (hamstring) as day-to-day on Wednesday. "He's going to do a little bit more today. We'll see how he responds to that. A little bit more tomorrow. We're in that day-to-day ramping-him-up phase. We'll determine if it's possible at all to have him for... Read More

Giants "In On Everything" This Offseason

MLB Network's Jon Heyman says the San Francisco Giants are "in on everything" on the free-agent market this offseason. The Giants appear to be going big this winter after missing out on Aaron Judge last year and also walking away from a big deal with Carlos Correa. Heyman linked the Giants to free agents Cody... Read More

MLB Tenders Status Check On Woo-Suk Go

Major League Baseball has tendered status checks on LG Twins closer Woo-Suk Go and 2022 Korean Baseball Organization MVP Jung-hoo Lee. It's a formal administrative step that MLB must take before signing a Korean player. Go is a candidate to be posted by the Twins this offseason, and MLB teams are clearly interested in him.... Read More

Pirates Release Wil Crowe

The Pittsburgh Pirates released/non-tendered relief pitcher Wil Crowe (shoulder) on Tuesday, cutting ties with a former starter and quality reliever in 2022 who struggled in 2023. The 29-year-old right-hander made just five relief appearances this past season before landing on the 60-day injured list with a shoulder injury. He also made 14 appearances at Triple-A... Read More

Tim Anderson Open To Playing Shortstop Or Second Base

Free-agent infielder Tim Anderson is open to playing either shortstop or second base in 2024, according to sources. The flexibility up the middle could open a few more potential landing spots for a player whose stock is down significantly after a rough 2023 campaign in which he hit an uncharacteristic .245 (121-for-493) with only one... Read More