Max Scherzer To Start Game 3 Of ALCS

Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer (shoulder) will make the start against the division-rival Houston Astros in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Wednesday in Texas, according to manager Bruce Bochy. Scherzer made the roster for the ALCS and was available to pitch in relief in Game 1 on Sunday, but the Rangers […]

Robbie Grossman Starting Over Evan Carter In Game 2

Texas Rangers outfielder Robbie Grossman, not rookie Evan Carter, will make the start in left field and will bat third for Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Monday against Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez. Carter, who hasn't looked like a rookie at all in the playoffs by going 7-for-18 (.389) with a […]

Nathan Eovaldi Starting Game 2 Against Astros

Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is starting Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Monday in Houston against the Astros as the Rangers look to take a 2-0 series lead against their division rivals. Eovaldi was strong in his 25 regular-season starts in his first year in Texas and has so far been […]

Yordan Alvarez Dealing With Virus But In Game 2 Lineup

Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (illness) is dealing with a virus that has caused an upset stomach and headaches, but he is serving as the DH and batting cleanup in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Monday against Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi. Alvarez was not part of pre-game introductions in […]

Hayden Hurst Catches One Pass In Loss To Miami

Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst continued to disappoint in his first year with the team in the 42-21 blowout loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 6 on Sunday. Hurst finished the contest with one catch on three targets for a 16-yard gain in the passing attack. Many expected the 30-year-old to be busy […]

Dalvin Cook Sees Minimal Role Again

New York Jets running back Dalvin Cook once again took a clear back seat to lead back Breece Hall in the surprising Week 6 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Cook carried the ball only three times for 12 yards and caught his only target for a two-yard gain in the passing game. Hall, […]

Matt Breida Sees Only Four Touches Sunday Night

New York Giants running back Matt Breida, as expected, saw his role dramatically decrease in the 14-9 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football with Saquon Barkley (ankle) making his return for the first time since suffering a high-ankle sprain in Week 2. Breida finished the exciting game with four carries for 13 […]

Ronnie Rivers Believed To Have PCL Sprain

Los Angeles Rams backup running back Ronnie Rivers (knee) is believed to have a PCL sprain that could keep him out a few weeks. He will undergo an MRI exam on Monday to determine the extent of the damage. Starter Kyren Williams is also undergoing an MRI on Monday after suffering an ankle injury in […]

Kyren Williams Going For MRI Monday

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) suffered an ankle injury in the Week 6 win over the Arizona Cardinals despite rushing for a career-high 158 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries. Williams didn't have a boot on when he left the stadium but he is going for an MRI exam on Monday. […]

Damien Harris "Heading In A Good Direction"

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said it was his understanding that running back Damien Harris (neck) has full movement after suffering a neck injury in Sunday night's 14-9 win over the New York Giants and that he is "heading in a good direction." Harris suffered a scary neck injury on his only carry of […]

Steelers Open Practice Window For Diontae Johnson

The Pittsburgh Steelers opened the 21-day practice window for wide receiver Diontae Johnson (hamstring) and running back Anthony McFarland Jr. (knee) on Monday to return from Injured Reserve. The Steelers are coming off their bye and head into a Week 7 game against the Los Angeles Rams, but they could have both Johnson and McFarland […]

Dallas Goedert Is Fine

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (elbow) was in the medical tent on the sideline and not on the field for the final drive in the Week 6 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday, but he's fine, according to an NFL source. Goedert just dinged his elbow and should be ready to play […]

Lane Johnson Injured In Week 6 Loss

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson (ankle) was injured in the Week 6 upset loss to the New York Jets and was eventually ruled out. Johnson's ankle was rolled up on while he was engaged in a block in the first quarter and was never able to return to the contest. The 33-year-old four-time Pro […]

Trent Williams Injured Against Cleveland

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) had his ankle rolled up on in the first half of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns and is questionable to return. If Williams is unable to return to this contest, it will be a significant downgrade for quarterback Brock Purdy's blind-side protection against a strong […]

Deebo Samuel Questionable To Return With Ankle Injury

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Cleveland Browns in Week 6 due to a shoulder injury. Samuel was seen going into the blue medical tent on the sidelines. We'll keep a close eye on whether he's able to return. Before the injury, Samuel had […]

Ryan Tannehill To Have MRI On His Ankle

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (ankle) said that he is waiting on the results of X-rays on his injured ankle and will also need to undergo an MRI exam. Tannehill left the game in the fourth quarter after injuring his right ankle in the 24-16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in London on Sunday and […]

Elijah Mitchell Active Against Browns

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) is officially active on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns in Week 6 after being listed as questionable coming into the day. With Mitchell back in action, Tyrion Davis-Price will be a healthy scratch. Mitchell was inactive the last two weeks with a knee injury that has plagued […]

Van Jefferson Active For Falcons

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Van Jefferson is active and will make his debut for the team in Week 7 against the Washington Commanders. Atlanta acquired Jefferson from the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday to give their receiving corps some more help. The 27-year-old probably will have his snaps limited in his first game with the […]

Daniel Jones Has A Chance To Play In Week 7

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) has already been ruled out for Sunday night's game against the Buffalo Bills in Week 6, but it sounds like he has a legitimate chance to play in Week 7 against the Washington Commanders. Jones' neck injury is unrelated to a previous neck injury that was much more […]

Kirk Cousins Expected To Remain With Vikings This Year

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is expected to remain with the team this year and will not look to waive the no-trade clause in his contract, short of changing unforeseen circumstances. The Vikings are 1-4 entering their Week 6 game in Chicago against the Bears, but even if they fall further out of playoff contention, […]

Justin Fields Looking To Stay Hot

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields didn't get his 2023 season started on the right foot with four straight losses to begin the year. However, after a 13.7-point fantasy showing against the Chiefs in Week 3, Fields has topped 35 fantasy points in back-to-back games against Denver and Washington. He'll have a prime opportunity at home […]

KaVontae Turpin Practices In Full

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver/returner KaVontae Turpin (ankle) practiced in full on Friday after he was a non-participant in Thursday's session. Turpin was originally feared to have suffered a high-ankle sprain in the Week 5 blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers, which would have almost certainly knocked him out for multiple weeks. The fact that […]

Mo Alie-Cox Clears Concussion Protocol

Indianapolis Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox (concussion) has cleared the league's concussion protocol, and his questionable designation for the Week 6 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars has been lifted. Alie-Cox will now be active for Sunday's game against the division rivals, but he's still not on the fantasy radar while seeing his snap percentages dip […]

Colts Have Called Broncos About Jerry Jeudy

The Indianapolis Colts have called the Denver Broncos about wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, who many around the league believe will be traded before the deadline at the end of October, according to sources. The former first-rounder has been a bust so far in his three-plus years in the NFL for the Broncos. He missed the […]

Donald Parham Jr. On Track To Play Monday Night

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Donald Parham Jr. (wrist) was a full-go in Friday's practice after he was listed as limited on Thursday. It sets Parham up to be able to play on Monday night against the Dallas Cowboys, although he could still be listed as questionable on Saturday's final injury report. The 26-year-old suffered […]

Malik Cunningham Could Be Part Of Game Plan Against Raiders

New England Patriots rookie quarterback/wide receiver Malik Cunningham has been part of the team's game plan this week against the Las Vegas Raiders. However, with seven players already ruled out and 10 more listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Vegas, the Patriots might need to use Cunningham's promotion/activation from the practice squad to the […]

Saquon Barkley Truly Up In The Air

While New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (groin) is expected to play on Sunday night against the Buffalo Bills despite a questionable tag, running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) has more uncertainty around him. His ankle still looked to be limiting him during the week in practice. Like Waller, Barkley was listed as questionable on […]

Darren Waller Fully Expects To Play

New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (groin) said earlier this week that he fully expects to play on Sunday Night Football in Week 6 in Buffalo against the Bills. ESPN New York's Jordan Raanan doesn't think anything has changed on that front despite the fact Waller is listed as questionable for the game. Waller […]

Tommy Henry Could Pitch Out Of Bullpen In NLCS

Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Tommy Henry (elbow), who has been on the injured list since July 29, could be available in a relief role for the team in the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, which starts on Monday. "His name is getting floated around a little bit, but not to be a starting […]

Brandon Pfaadt Lined Up For Game 3 Of NLCS

Arizona Diamondbacks rookie right-hander Brandon Pfaadt is lined up to pitch Game 3 of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies next Thursday. Zac Gallen will go in Game 1 and Merrill Kelly will go in Game 2 in Philadelphia. Pfaadt struggled in his first career playoff appearance in Game 1 of the […]