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Jerry Jeudy Leads Broncos In Receiving In Week 7
Most fantasy managers likely had Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy firmly on their benches in the Week 7 matchup with the New York Jets. But with quarterback Brett Rypien filling in for the injured Russell Wilson (hamstring), Jeudy was Rypien's favorite target on the day and led the team in targets (11), receptions (seven) […]
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Latavius Murray Scores Only Touchdown In Loss To Jets
Denver Broncos running back Latavius Murray was out-carried 11 to eight by Melvin Gordon III in the 16-9 loss to the New York Jets in Week 7, but he scored the team's only offensive touchdown in the first half on a goal-line carry. Murray ultimately finished with 24 yards on his eight totes and caught […]
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Melvin Gordon III Doesn't Do Much With 13 Touches
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III got the start in the Week 7 loss to the New York Jets and led the backfield with 11 carries, but he gained just 33 yards (3.0 yards per carry). Gordon caught two of his four targets in the passing game, gaining 17 yards. A week after being […]
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Brett Rypien Does Little In Loss To Jets
As expected, Denver Broncos backup quarterback Brett Rypien didn't light up the box score in the 16-9 loss to the New York Jets in Week 7 with Russell Wilson (hamstring) sidelined. Rypien finished the game 24-for-46 for 225 yards, no touchdowns and an interception. He was sacked one time and carried the ball three times […]
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Brandon Jones Ruled Out With Knee Injury Sunday Night
Miami Dolphins safety Brandon Jones (knee) suffered a knee injury on Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth quarter and has been ruled out for the rest of the contest. Before leaving the game, the team's leader in tackles had seven tackles (two solo). For the rest of the game, expect Eric Rowe […]
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X-Rays Negative On Mike Boone
X-rays on Denver Broncos running back Mike Boone (ankle) came back negative after he was injured in the Week 7 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday. More will be known after he undergoes an MRI exam on Monday morning, but it looks like he's avoided a serious injury for now. Boone had four […]
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Mike Williams Says He Has A Sprained Ankle
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (ankle) said in the locker room after the team's Week 7 loss to the Seattle Seahawks that he has a "sprain" in his right ankle. He was injured on a fourth down in the fourth quarter on Sunday when his cleat got caught in the grass as he […]
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Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold Could Return Next Week
Neither Carolina Panthers quarterbacks Baker Mayfield (ankle) nor Sam Darnold (ankle) will play in Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but both have a chance to return next week at the Atlanta Falcons as long as there are no setbacks at practice, according to sources. Darnold remains on Injured Reserve, but he could be […]
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Baker Mayfield Out, Laviska Shenault Jr. Active
Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield (ankle) is officially inactive for Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, while wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (hamstring) is active. Mayfield was doubtful to play this weekend, and it remains to be seen if he'll be healthy enough to return to the starting role under center in Week 8 […]
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John Bates Active In Week 7
Washington Commanders tight end John Bates (hamstring) is officially active in Week 7 against the Green Bay Packers. Bates came into this contest listed as questionable, but he got in a limited practice on Friday and has been cleared to suit up. With Logan Thomas (calf) missing another game, Bates should have a bigger pass-catching […]
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David Bakhtiari Inactive Against Commanders
Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari (knee), who came into the Week 7 game against the Washington Commanders listed as questionable, is officially inactive for Sunday's game. It's a blow for the Packers offense and an upgrade for the Commanders defense this weekend. It's a downgrade for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his protection in […]
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Sammy Watkins Officially Active Against Commanders
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Sammy Watkins (hamstring) was activated from Injured Reserve on Saturday and is officially active for Week 7 against the Washington Commanders. Despite not playing since Week 2, Watkins could have a fairly significant role in the passing attack on Sunday with Randall Cobb (ankle) on IR and rookie Christian Watson […]
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Chuba Hubbard Listed As Panthers Starter
The Carolina Panthers are listing running back Chuba Hubbard as their starting running back for the Week 7 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first game since trading away star running back Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers this week. Hubbard should have already been scooped up in all fantasy managers that […]
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Josh Reynolds Active Against Cowboys
Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (knee) is officially active for Week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys. With DJ Chark (ankle) put on Injured Reserve on Saturday -- he'll have to miss at least the next four weeks -- Reynolds now becomes the unquestioned No. 2 receiver for the Lions behind Amon-Ra St. Brown. The […]
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D'Andre Swift Officially Inactive
Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (ankle, shoulder) is officially inactive for the Week 7 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Swift had the bye week to rest up and was limited all week in practice, but the Lions will choose to hold him out for another week. He hasn't played since Week 3, but there's […]
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Josh Bell Starting Against A Left-Hander
San Diego Padres first baseman Josh Bell is in the starting lineup as the designated hitter and is batting cleanup in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies and left-hander Bailey Falter. Brandon Drury is at first base and batting sixth, with Wil Myers starting on the bench. […]
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Trey Mancini Serving As DH In Game 3
Houston Astros outfielder Trey Mancini is serving as the designated hitter and is batting seventh in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday against the New York Yankees and right-hander Gerrit Cole. Mancini hasn't been a favorite of manager Dusty Baker's in the postseason, as he's played in only two games and […]
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Andres Gimenez Won't Need Surgery For Thumb Fracture
Cleveland Guardians second baseman Andres Gimenez (thumb) was dealing with a non-displaced fracture in his left thumb over the last month of the season, but he won't need surgery and is expected to fully heal in a couple of weeks. Gimenez was hit by 25 pitches this year, which was the most in the American […]
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Bailey Falter Starting Game 4 On Saturday
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Bailey Falter will get the starting nod in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday against the San Diego Padres. The Phillies will be hoping that Falter can get through the Padres order once, according to manager Rob Thomson. This is going to be a bullpen game from the […]
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Mike Clevinger Starting Game 4 Against Phillies
San Diego Padres right-hander Mike Clevinger will make the start in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, according to skipper Bob Melvin. This is likely to be a bullpen game from both teams. Clevinger started Game 1 of the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers […]
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Anthony Rizzo Leading Off In Game 3
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is starting at first base and is batting leadoff in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday against the Houston Astros and right-hander Cristian Javier. The Yankees used center fielder Harrison Bader in the leadoff spot in the Game 2 loss, but he'll be moved […]
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Gerrit Cole Starting Game 3 Of ALCS
New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole is making the start in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday against the Houston Astros in the Bronx. The Yankees ace will hope to give the Astros their first loss of the postseason and avoid falling down three games to none in the series. The […]
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Brett Rypien A Desperation QB2 Option In Week 7
Denver Broncos quarterback Brett Rypien will make the start in Week 7 against the New York Jets with Russell Wilson (hamstring) being ruled out. It will be Rypien's second career start, with his first coming in 2020 against the same Jets. Denver's offense ranks dead last in points per game entering Week 7, so fantasy […]
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Brevin Jordan, Chris Moore Questionable Against Raiders
Houston Texans tight end Brevin Jordan (ankle) and wide receiver Chris Moore (hip) are both listed as questionable for Week 7 against the Las Vegas Raiders. Both players were full participants in practice on Thursday and Friday, so it would be a surprise if they weren't active on Sunday. Jordan hasn't played since Week 2, […]
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Russell Wilson Won't Play In Week 7, Brett Rypien To Start
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (hamstring) will be held out of the Week 7 game against the New York Jets to allow him to heal and prevent a lingering injury, according to sources. The nine-time Pro Bowler wanted to play and did everything he could to be ready for Sunday, but head coach Nathaniel Hackett […]
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Carson Wentz Going On Injured Reserve
The Washington Commanders are placing quarterback Carson Wentz (finger) on Injured Reserve on Saturday with a broken ring finger on his right hand, according to a source. It means that he'll miss at least the next four games. The hope is that Wentz can play upon being eligible to return, but he will miss the […]
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Keaontay Ingram Scores In Second Career Game
Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Keaontay Ingram has been forced into a bigger role in Arizona's backfield with both James Conner (ribs) and Darrel Williams (knee) dealing with injuries. In the Week 7 win over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night, Ingram had nine carries for 14 yards and his first career touchdown while […]
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Robbie Anderson Plays Just 12 Snaps In Cardinals Debut
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Robbie Anderson, who was acquired from the Carolina Panthers on Monday, wasn't expected to be a big part of the offense in his debut with the team on Thursday Night Football against the New Orleans Saints. In the 42-34 win, Anderson played just 12 offensive snaps and failed to catch his […]
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Deion Jones Set For Debut With Browns
The Cleveland Browns activated linebacker Deion Jones (shoulder) from Injured Reserve on Saturday, and the former Atlanta Falcons standout will make his debut with the Browns in Week 7 against the Baltimore Ravens. Cleveland acquired Jones from the Falcons on Oct. 9, and the Browns are hoping the 27-year-old former second-rounder can help shore up […]
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Jonathan Greenard Going On Injured Reserve
Houston Texans top pass-rushing defensive end Jonathan Greenard (calf) is going on Injured Reserve after he injured his calf in practice this week, according to a source. Greenard is expected to return to the team in four to six weeks. The 25-year-old already missed the Week 5 game and wasn't ready to return this weekend […]
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