Browns Defense A Top-20 Option Vs. Pittsburgh

The Cleveland Browns defense will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at home in an important divisional matchup in Week 8. Cleveland is installed as 3.5-point home favorites in a contest with a low 42-point over/under. The Steelers have been a neutral matchup for opposing fantasy defenses in 2021, allowing the 15th-fewest fantasy points per game […]

Steelers Defense A Top-12 Option In Week 8

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense should be well-rested coming off of their Week 7 bye as they gear up for an important divisional matchup this weekend. Pittsburgh will head on the road to take on the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. Cleveland has been a tough matchup for fantasy defenses this season as they are allowing […]

Chris Boswell - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell will take on the Cleveland Browns on the road in Week 8. Boswell has been very accurate thus far in 2021, hitting 11 of his 12 field goals and all 12 of his extra-point attempts in six games. The Browns represent a tough matchup for Boswell as they are allowing […]

Pat Freiermuth - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth had his busiest game of the season in a Week 6 win over the Seattle Seahawks as he caught all seven of his targets for 58 yards. It was Freiermuth, and not James Washington, who saw an increase in usage in Week 6 with JuJu Smith-Schuster (shoulder) lost for […]

James Washington - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington failed to capitalize on his increased opportunities in Week 6. Despite JuJu Smith-Schuster (shoulder) being out for the season, Washington only played eight snaps against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6, finishing with one catch for nine yards. He will look to bounce back in a plus matchup against […]

Chase Claypool - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool (hamstring) comes out of his Week 7 bye to take on the Cleveland Browns on the road in Week 8. Claypool disappointed in his last game, catching just two passes for 17 yards, but he should bounce back in a plus matchup against Cleveland in Week 8. Cleveland has […]

Diontae Johnson - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been heavily targeted in 2021, having drawn double-digit looks in all but one of his games played. He will head on the road to take on the Cleveland Browns in Week 8 in what sets up as a plus matchup for the veteran wideout. Cleveland is allowing the […]

Najee Harris - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris is off to an impressive start to his rookie season. He comes out of his Week 7 bye with 632 all-purpose yards and four total touchdowns. Harris will get his first taste of the Steelers/Browns rivalry when he takes on Cleveland on the road in Week 8. The Browns […]

Ben Roethlisberger - Week 8 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger comes out of his bye with seven touchdowns and four interceptions in six games. The veteran will be greeted with a plus matchup on the road against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. While Roethlisberger has only thrown for multiple touchdowns once all year, the Browns are allowing the fourth-most […]

Baker Mayfield Expected To Practice Wednesday

According to ESPN's Josina Anderson, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) is expected to practice on Wednesday, barring setbacks. Mayfield has been dealing with a torn labrum and a fracture in his left shoulder for the past several weeks, an injury that kept him out of his team's Week 7 win over the Denver Broncos. […]

Browns Defense Plays Well In Week 7

The Cleveland Browns defense played well in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday night game. Cleveland held the Broncos to 223 yards of total offense while picking up two sacks and an interception in the win. The Browns were led by Myles Garrett, who posted 1.5 sacks, with Jadeveon Clowney […]

Chase McLaughlin Makes One FG In Week 7

Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin made one of his two field goals in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7. Kicking in windy conditions, McLaughlin made a 52-yard field goal at the end of the first quarter and had a field goal blocked by Denver near the end of the second. McLaughlin […]

Donovan Peoples-Jones, Denzel Ward Headed For MRIs

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones (groin) and cornerback Denzel Ward (hamstring) are headed for MRIs on Friday after both got injured on Thursday night. Peoples-Jones pulled his groin during pre-game warmups and was held out of his team's 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos. Ward left during the fourth quarter of the win with […]

David Njoku Catches Two Passes In Week 7

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku caught both of his targets for 18 yards in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game. Njoku showed his athleticism on a short screen pass on a third-and-nine in which he exploded up the field for a first down on a 12-yard […]

Austin Hooper Leads Browns In Receiving In Week 7

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper led his team in receiving in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday night game. Hooper wound up catching two of three targets for 42 yards in the win on a windy evening in Cleveland. The veteran tight end did most of his damage on […]

Jarvis Landry Catches Five Balls In Week 7

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught five of eight targets for 37 yards in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7. Landry was making his first appearance since Week 2 when he sprained his knee and instantly stepped in to lead the team in targets in the Thursday night win. The […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Catches Two Passes In Week 7

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. caught two of six targets for 23 yards in a Week 7 win over the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. Beckham, who was originally not expected to play through a shoulder injury, seemed to be affected by the issue as he committed a drop and slipped on another […]

Demetric Felton Sees Five Touches In Week 7

Cleveland Browns running back Demetric Felton carried the ball twice for 13 yards and added three receptions for 21 yards in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday Night Football contest. Felton showed explosiveness on his limited touches but mostly stood by and watched as teammate D'Ernest Johnson operated as the […]

D'Ernest Johnson Rolls Up 146 Yards, TD In Week 7

Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson turned in an excellent performance in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday night game. Johnson carried the ball 22 times for 146 yards and a touchdown while adding 22 yards on two catches in the win. The veteran back found the end zone on […]

Case Keenum Throws One TD In Week 7 Win

Cleveland Browns quarterback Case Keenum completed 21 of 33 passes for 199 yards and a touchdown in a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game. Keenum, who drew the start with Baker Mayfield reportedly dealing with a fracture and a torn labrum in his left shoulder, mostly played well […]

Jarvis Landry - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry (knee) will suit up in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos. Landry has been sidelined since injuring his knee in Week 2. The veteran will also be joined by teammate Odell Beckham Jr. (shoulder), who is surprisingly active after not practicing all week. Both receivers […]

Odell Beckham Jr. - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (shoulder) will suit up in his team's Thursday night game against the Denver Broncos in Week 7. Despite multiple reports that he would not suit up, Beckham will play through a shoulder injury that he suffered in Week 6's loss to the Arizona Cardinals. The team will also […]

Case Keenum - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns backup quarterback Case Keenum will get his first start of the season in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game. Keenum will be under center on Thursday with starter Baker Mayfield ruled out with a left shoulder injury suffered in Week 6's loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Keenum will face off against the Denver […]

Browns Defense A Top-10 Option In Week 7

The Cleveland Browns defense draws a plus matchup against the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game. The Broncos have been generous to fantasy defenses this season, allowing the seventh-most fantasy points per game. Cleveland will be without standout rookie linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (ankle) but they should still manage to post a useful […]

Chase McLaughlin - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin will take on the Denver Broncos at home in Week 7's Thursday Night Football contest. McLaughlin is enjoying a strong season as Cleveland's kicker, hitting all nine of his field goals and going 15-for-15 on his extra points. The Broncos represent a difficult matchup for fantasy kickers as they are […]

Austin Hooper - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper is struggling through a disappointing season, having caught just two passes total over his past three games. To make matters worse, he can't even be considered the top tight end in Cleveland after David Njoku's breakout performance two weeks ago. Njoku has out-targeted Hooper 17 to eight over the […]

David Njoku - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku broke out for 149 yards and a touchdown in Week 5 but he could not keep it going in Week 6, finishing with just one catch in a loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Njoku will now take on the Denver Broncos in Week 7's Thursday Night Football contest. The […]

Donovan Peoples-Jones - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones enjoyed a breakout performance in Week 6 against the Arizona Cardinals, catching four passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Peoples-Jones has been trending up of late, posting nine catches for 171 yards over his past two games. The second-year wideout will look to keep it going in Week […]

Demetric Felton - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns running back Demetric Felton could be in line for an expanded role in Week 7's Thursday Night Football matchup against the Denver Broncos. Both Nick Chubb (calf) and Kareem Hunt (calf) will not play against Denver, leaving D'Ernest Johnson and Felton as the next men up in the Cleveland backfield. Johnson is expected […]

D'Ernest Johnson - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson is rumored to get the start in Week 7's Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos with both Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt ruled out. Denver has been tough on opposing running backs this season, allowing the fifth-fewest fantasy points per game to the position through the first […]