Tyler Higbee Set For High Volume In Tough Matchup

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee faces a tough matchup in Week 11 against the New Orleans Saints but could have a big game. The Saints defense has done well at defending tight ends so far this season. They have allowed just a 53.7% completion percentage when opposing tight ends are targeted, and they […]

Ben Skowronek A Desperation Option In Week 11

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek might have a larger role in the Rams offense while Cooper Kupp (ankle) misses time on the IR, starting this Week 11 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Like Kupp, Skowronek thrives in the slot. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford likes to target the slot receiver. Skowronek was leading […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Not Worth Starting In Week 11

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. is facing a New Orleans Saints rushing defense that ranks slightly below average. The Saints are allowing more rushing yards per attempt and more points to fantasy RBs than half the teams in the league. Darrell Henderson Jr. has started at running back the past two games […]

Allen Robinson II A Risky Start In Week 11

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II will have to step up in a Week 11 matchup against the New Orleans Saints in which the Rams will be without WR1 Cooper Kupp. The 29-year-old caught four passes from backup quarterback John Wolford for 44 yards last week when Kupp went down with a high-ankle […]

Matthew Stafford Not A Starting Option In Week 11

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will be without top wide receiver Cooper Kupp when he faces a tough New Orleans Saints defense in his return to the field in Week 11. The 34-year-old missed the Rams' Week 10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, but now he's back at practice and will play if he […]

Should I Pickup Jerick McKinnon for Fantasy Football Week 11? Waiver Wire Outlook

Being the receiving back for the No. 1 passing offense in the NFL can pay fantasy dividends. Just look at Jerick McKinnon. Over the past two games, McKinnon has amassed 16 targets for 12 receptions and 96 receiving yards. With a smattering of rushing attempts dolloped on top, the Chiefs' RB3 has become a solid […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 11

Another week, another injury to Colts LB Shaq Leonard. Now it’s his neck. He is meeting with neck surgeons, and he’ll probably not return. So Bobby Okereke is a safe starting linebacker the rest of the season. On the positive side of injury news, Steelers edge LB T.J. Watt is back on the field. But […]

Should I Drop Hunter Renfrow? Fantasy Football Outlook

The arrival of Davante Adams to Las Vegas was supposed to rocket the Raiders' passing game to new heights. Instead, the primary result has been to concentrate the Raiders' passing volume in the hands of Adams. It has not expanded the pie. In fact, the Raiders' offense has actually regressed since last season. QB Derek […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 10

Week 9 saw the No. 1 team in the AFC power rankings lose, the No. 1 team in the NFC’s preseason power rankings lose (for the fifth-straight time), and the other AFC contender have to come back and win in overtime. In each of those games, defensive stars made a big impact. Josh Allen threw […]

Rams Defense Fails To Record A Takeaway

The Los Angeles Rams defensive unit held the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to 16 points and 331 total yards in a Week 9 loss. Bobby Wagner led the team in tackles with eight solo tackles and five assists. Ernest Jones and Jalen Ramsey also made six solo tackles. Aaron Donald made a sack. However, no Rams […]

Matt Gay Kicks Two Field Goals

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay kicked two field goals and one extra point in the Rams' 13-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Gay made every kick he attempted. The Rams offense continues to struggle to move the ball. They have scored just three touchdowns in the past two games, so Gay does not […]

Cam Akers Has Five Carries In Return

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers returned to the field in Week 10 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and only gained three yards on five carries in the Rams' 13-16 loss. Akers had previously been away from the team due to problems he had with the team's usage of him. The Rams considered trading […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Gains 56 Rushing Yards

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. gained 56 yards on 12 carries in the Rams' 13-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had a few big gains, including a 23-yarder, to pad his total. He was also targeted once but didn't come away with a catch. Fellow RB Cam Akers returned to […]

Allen Robinson II Held To 24 Yards

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II caught three passes for 24 yards in the Rams' 13-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After two straight games surpassing 50 yards, A-Rob looked again like he did in Week 1. The 29-year-old has struggled mightily against top tier defenses. He did reach up to make […]

Cooper Kupp Tops 120 Yards

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp caught eight passes for 127 yards and a touchdown in the Rams' 13-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. As usual, Kupp was the only bright spot in the Rams offense. The 29-year-old got open deep over the middle a couple of times to spark scoring drives. It […]

Matthew Stafford Throws For 165 Yards, One Touchdown

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 13-of-27 passes for 165 yards and a touchdown in a 13-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In what has been a recurring problem for the Rams, Stafford was heavily pressured. The 34-year-old was sacked four times and hit four more. The Rams could not get anything going […]

Is Keenan Allen Playing in Week 9? How Do Injuries Affect The Chargers Offense?

The Los Angeles Chargers haven’t had the season optimistic fans and analysts expected of them. A lot of what has ailed them comes down to an underwhelming passing game that has been slowed down by injuries. The Chargers offense looks unstoppable on paper. In his third year, QB Justin Herbert entered the season as Vegas’ […]

Rams Defense Faces Disappointing Bucs Offense

The Rams defensive unit faces a Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense that has weapons but hasn't been able to get firing. While the Bucs star-studded lineup includes multiple All-Pros at quarterback and wide receiver, they are only scoring 18.3 point per game, 25th most in the league. If the Bucs continue to stumble, the Rams DST […]

Tyler Higbee Could Bounce Back In Week 9

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee faces the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 9. The 29-year-old is having his best year since 2019, but he has been off his past two games. In the past two games, Higbee has only had three catches for 22 yards. One reason is because his snap count is […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Losing Touches In Confused Backfield

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson faces the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 9. The 25-year-old is averaging 5.4 carries in the past five games and only had four carries in the last game, a blowout loss to the 49ers in which he did not start. Ronnie Rivers out-snapped him, but Henderson gained more […]

Allen Robinson II Faces Bump In The Road

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II has been riding a wave of momentum. He has had five catches and 50 receiving yards or more in each of the last two games. That streak may be tough to continue against the sixth-ranked Buccaneers pass defense in Week 9. Prior to last week, Robinson had […]

Matthew Stafford Faces No. 6 Pass Defense

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has a tough matchup in Week 9 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs defense is allowing the sixth-fewest passing yards per game and the tenth-fewest touchdowns per game. Stafford has struggled against top 10 scoring defenses, averaging 247 yards per game and posting a 3/5 TD/INT ratio in […]

Is Corey Davis Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Jets WR Corey Davis missed Week 8’s game against the New England Patriots with a knee injury. Will he be back for Week 9, and should you start him? Davis is second on the Jets in receiving yards and first in yards per reception amongst those with double-digit catches. He has had some […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 9 - New look of Colts LBs, Isaiah Simmons, Malcolm Rodriguez, and more

Shaq Leonard made his triumphant return to the football field in Week 8 and made his snap count-limited time on the field count with an interception of Taylor Heinicke that ended a potential Washington comeback drive.. Washington would come back anyway later when Leonard was not on the field. Leonard, the all-around big play GOAT […]

Rams Defense Can't Slow Down 49ers Offense

The Los Angeles Rams defensive unit allowed 31 points and 368 yards in a 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. OLB Leonard Floyd led the team with nine combined tackles, including two sacks and three QB hits. DT Aaron Donald was unable to make a sack, but he did record seven tackles, one for […]

Matt Gay Makes Two Extra Points

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay made two extra points in the Rams' 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Gay has not kicked more than three extra points in a game since Week 2 and has not made multiple field goals since Week 4. He remains not a quality streaming option going forward.

49ers Defense Shuts Out Rams In Second Half

The San Francisco 49ers defensive unit limited the Rams to 14 points in the first half and shut them out in the second. LB Fred Warner led the team in tackles with five solos and seven assists. He put two hits on Rams QB Matthew Stafford and brought him down once for a sack. DE […]

Robbie Gould Makes One Field Goal, Four Extra Points

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould went 1-for-1 on field goals and 4-for-4 on extra points in the Niners' 31-14 victory over the Rams. His field goal from 29 yards out made the score 10-14 Rams before halftime. The 49ers would add three more touchdowns with Gould extra points in the second half, and the […]

Tyler Higbee Makes Two Catches, Briefly Leaves Game

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee caught two passes for 15 yards in the Rams' 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. His snap rate has decreased from over 90% in the first five games of the season to 78% in Week 6 and approximately 70% this week. He had to head to the […]

Van Jefferson Makes No Impact In Return

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson was not targeted in his return from the injured reserved, a 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Jefferson had knee surgery during training camp that ended up requiring a longer recovery time than initially reported. In his first game back, he played 31 snaps, fewer than Cooper […]