Byron Buxton Could Return To Minor League Action Thursday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (wrist) could be activated from the minor league disabled list as early as Thursday. Buxton has been out since early July in the minors. He was sent down after hitting only .156 with no homers, four RBI and five steals in 28 games at the big league level. He's mostly […]

Phillies Considering Adam Jones

The Philadelphia Phillies are considering Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones after losing out on Dodgers shortstop Manny Machado. Jones is known as a great clubhouse leader, although the left side of the infield and the bullpen are bigger needs in Philadelphia. Jones is hitting .277 with 10 home runs and 38 RBI on the season […]

Starling Marte Day-To-Day For Now

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Starling Marte (hand) is dealing with left hand "discomfort" after being hit by a pitch on Wednesday. He'll be re-examined on Thursday and is being listed as day-to-day for now. Don't be surprised if Marte has to miss a few games. Fantasy owners are just hoping he won't require a trip to […]

Thomas Dimitroff, Dan Quinn Sign Three-Year Extensions

Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff and head coach Dan Quinn both signed three-year contract extensions on Wednesday. Quinn became the head coach on 2015 and quickly took the team to a Super Bowl appearance in 2016. He has a 29-19 regular season record with two playoff showings in his three years in charge. The […]

Taylor Lewan Not Holding Out

Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan will not hold out and has reported to training camp. The Titans and Lewan are making progress on a contract extension, and the two sides should have something worked out before the start of the regular season. Lewan is one of the best blind-side protectors in the NFL and […]

Earl Thomas Will Not Report To Training Camp

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas will not report for the start of training camp as he pushes for a contract extension, according to a source. Seattle doesn't really care and have said there is "zero chance" they will give Thomas a new deal, according to ESPN's Chris Mortensen. Things have gotten bad between the […]

Richard Sherman Medically Cleared To Practice

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (Achilles) has been medically cleared and will practice with the team on Thursday. For the first time in his career in 2017, Sherman didn't play a full season due to his Achilles tear. He played in only nine games and had 35 tackles and two interceptions. He should be […]

Aaron Donald Does Not Report To Training Camp

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald did not report to training camp on Wednesday, according to a team official. It appears Donald will hold out for a second straight year as he attempts to reach a contract extension. He's in the final year of his rookie deal and has become the best young defensive […]

Eagles Signing Kamar Aiken

The Philadelphia Eagles are signing free-agent wide receiver Kamar Aiken on Wednesday, according to his agent. Aiken spent last year with the Colts, catching a career-low 15 passes for 133 yards and no touchdowns in 15 games. He had his best year with Baltimore in 2015, catching 75 passes for 944 yards and five touchdowns, […]

Carlos Henderson Going On Did Not Report List

The Denver Broncos will place wide receiver Carlos Henderson on the did not report list to start training camp for personal reasons. Henderson was a third-round pick last season but has yet to play in an NFL game after being placed on Injured Reserve last year with a torn thumb ligament. This latest development doesn't […]

Antonio Gates Hopeful Of Re-Signing With Chargers

Tom Condon, the agent for free-agent tight end Antonio Gates, said that he's hopeful his client will re-sign with the Los Angeles Chargers. Condon is actively negotiating with the team. Gates returning to the Bolts seemed inevitable ever since Hunter Henry blew out his knee in May. The future Hall of Famer is hardly the […]

D'Onta Foreman Lands On PUP

Houston Texans running back D'Onta Foreman (Achilles) will be on the Physically Unable to Perform list for the start of training camp. Foreman had two touchdowns last year but could be a breakout candidate if he can prove healthy in the preseason. The longer he's out, the more it benefits Lamar Miller, but Foreman is […]

Deshaun Watson, J.J. Watt Avoid PUP List

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (knee) and defensive end J.J. Watt (knee) both avoided the Physically Unable to Perform list at the start of training camp. Watson was always expected to be ready for camp after tearing his ACL in his rookie season. Before his injury, he was one of the best fantasy quarterbacks in […]

Josh Allen Signs Rookie Deal

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen signed his four-year rookie deal on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal aren't disclosed, but the deal will also include the standard fifth-year team option. Allen was the third quarterback selected in the draft at No. 7 overall and has a big arm and big future in the NFL, although […]

Browns Discussing Dez Bryant

The Cleveland Browns have discussed free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant, according to general manager John Dorsey. It may only be because Josh Gordon won't be around for the start of training camp, and there are still questions about whether he'll contribute in 2018. Bryant turned down a deal with the Ravens but hasn't had any […]

Antonio Callaway, Jamie Collins Ready For Training Camp

Cleveland Browns rookie wide receiver Antonio Callaway (groin) and linebacker Jamie Collins (knee) are both ready for the start of training camp, according to head coach Hue Jackson. Callaway, a fourth-rounder, has tons of upside and makes this Cleveland receiving corps way better. Off-field issues in college caused him to fall in the draft. He […]

Browns GM Expects Josh Gordon To Play

Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey believes that wide receiver Josh Gordon will play in 2018. Gordon won't report for the start of training camp in order to stay healthy, but everyone is already beginning to wonder if he'll be suspended again because of his history of off-the-field problems. The talent is there, as he […]

Robby Anderson Will Report To Camp Thursday

New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson will report to training camp on Thursday despite the fact that he's still facing the possibility of a league suspension. His case is still being reviewed by the league under the personal-conduct policy, according to a league spokesman. Anderson pleaded no contest to misdemeanor reckless driving last month […]

Devin Funchess Not Worried About Contract

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess said he isn't concerned about an extension as he enters the final year of his contract. Funchess had a career year in 2017 but is due for a letdown after the Panthers added rookie D.J. Moore to the mix. Tight end Greg Olsen is also back and healthy, and […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Arrives At Training Camp

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has arrived at training camp on Wednesday. OBJ won't hold out despite trying to work out a contract extension with the team this offseason. He played in just four games last year due to a broken ankle, but he is fully recovered and should once again be […]

Jesse Winker Could Land On DL

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (shoulder) has missed the last two games with a sore right shoulder and could land on the disabled list if he doesn't show improvement. "I'm concerned about it," president of baseball operations Dick Williams said. "We want to dig into it and make sure we have a really good handle […]

Titans, Taylor Lewan Making Progress On Extension

The Tennessee Titans and left tackle Taylor Lewan are making progress in contract extension talks, according to sources. This increases the likelihood that Lewan reports to training camp this week. Lewan is a top-10 left tackle in the NFL and is a great asset for quarterback Marcus Mariota and the running game in Tennessee.

Josh Doctson Expected To Be A Full Go In Camp

Washington Redskins wide receiver Josh Doctson (leg), who had a precautionary MRI on his leg, is expected to be a full participant in training camp practices. It's not a good sign that he's already injured, but it doesn't sound too serious. In his third year in the NFL, Doctson is expected to start and be […]

Jordan Reed, Trent Williams Expected To Be Eased In

Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed (toe) and offensive tackle Trent Williams (knee) are doing well from offseason surgeries but are expected to be eased into training camp as a precaution, according to a source. Reed has played in just 18 games in the last two seasons and has a lengthy injury history, so holding […]

Carson Wentz Likely To Land On PUP List

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (knee) is likely to land on the Physically Unable to Perform list to begin training camp, according to sources. However, he can come off of it at any time and it won't be an indication that he won't be able to start the regular season on time. The Eagles are […]

Adam Frazier Recalled By Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Adam Frazier was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday. The team optioned reliever Casey Sadler to Indy in a corresponding move. Frazier was hitting just .239 with three home runs and eight RBI in 138 at-bats for the Bucs earlier this year. He's likely to be a utility player off the bench […]

Zach Davies Has Another Setback

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Zach Davies (back) had another setback in his recovery and will head for an MRI exam instead of starting his rehab assignment on Thursday. Davies hasn't pitched in a game since late May and hadn't really been effective before that with a 5.23 ERA, 1.44 WHIP and 31 strikeouts in 43 […]

Andrew Miller Struggles In Rehab Appearance

Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Andrew Miller (knee) allowed four runs on two hits while walking one and hitting a batter in just one-third of an inning in his rehab outing for Double-A Akron on Tuesday. “I think I’m starting to check boxes. I feel healthy, which is good. It’s as good as I’ve felt in […]

Yu Darvish To Throw This Weekend

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish (triceps) will throw off a mound this weekend. Darvish is being brought along very slowly and has made minimal improvement. The Japanese right-hander hasn't pitched since May 20, so he'll likely need to go on a rehab assignment before returning to the rotation. He's been a huge disappointment for […]

DL Stint Is Possible For Kris Bryant

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon wouldn't rule out another disabled list stint for third baseman Kris Bryant (shoulder). It's unclear if Bryant will be available to play on Thursday. Bryant has already spent around a month on the DL with the same injury, and it continues to bother him. He's hitting .276 with 11 home […]