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Antonio Callaway Catches Four Passes Thursday
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway caught four of his 10 targets for 20 yards in his team's 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday. While Callaway didn't have a big game, his usage in the offense was encouraging. The rookie receiver finished second on the team in targets and had little trouble […]
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Jarvis Landry Catches Eight Balls In Win
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught eight of his 15 targets for 103 yards in his team's 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday. Landry also added a two-point completion to quarterback Baker Mayfield in the game. The veteran receiver had a slow first half but came alive after Mayfield entered the […]
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Nick Chubb Sees Just Two Carries
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb saw just two carries for six yards in his team's 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday. The rookie running back continues to be strictly a backup to veteran starter Carlos Hyde through the first three weeks of the season. There was some hope Chubb would start […]
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Duke Johnson Logs Four Touches In Win
Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson saw two carries for nine yards while adding two receptions for 24 yards in his team's 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday. The light usage in Week 3 gives Johnson just 15 touches over the first three games of the season. This comes just days after […]
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Carlos Hyde Gains 98 Yards, Scores Twice
Cleveland Browns running back Carlos Hyde turned in a big game in his team's 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. Hyde carried the ball 23 times for 98 yards and two touchdowns to help lead his team to victory. It was a big breakout for Hyde, who had been struggling to […]
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Week 3 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! After another high-scoring slate of games in Week 2, you are probably looking forward to getting some lineups set for Week 3. NFL offenses have been on fire through the first two weeks of the season, especially passing offenses. This makes stacking a quarterback with his top passing game target a must […]
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Baker Mayfield Leads Browns To Win On Thursday
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield led his team to a 21-17 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. Taking over for a concussed Tyrod Taylor at the end of the second quarter, Mayfield finished the evening with 201 passing yards while completing 17 of his 23 pass attempts. The rookie quarterback's presence was […]
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Ehire Adrianza Knocks Two Doubles
Minnesota Twins infielder Ehire Adrianza went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three runs, and one RBI in his team's 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. Adrianza, who has been serving as the Twins' regular third baseman with Miguel Sano out, has posted a .250 average, six homers, 19 doubles, 39 runs, 37 RBI, and […]
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Jesse James Looks To Build Upon Career Game
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jesse James is coming off a career day in Week 2. James finished with five catches for 138 yards and a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs. The big performance by James instantly propels him into the TE2 range in fantasy leagues going forward. He appears to have moved ahead of […]
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Vance McDonald A Low-End Option In Week 3
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald made his season debut in Week 2 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Unfortunately, he was overshadowed by fellow tight end Jesse James in the game. While James turned in a career performance with 138 receiving yards, McDonald logged just three receptions for 26 yards. McDonald will be tough to […]
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James Conner An RB1 In Week 3
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner was a victim of a pass-heavy game script in his team's Week 2 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. With the Steelers down 21-0 after the first quarter, Conner saw just eight carries in the loss. The second-year running back is in a prime position to bounce back in […]
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Antonio Brown Returns To Steelers Wednesday
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was back with the team on Wednesday after missing meetings on Monday. Brown's absence on Monday caused concern around the league that the star wideout was upset with the franchise after he was seen arguing with members of the coaching staff during Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. […]
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Ben Roethlisberger Travels To Tampa Bay In Week 3
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned in a big Week 2 performance, accounting for four touchdowns against the Kansas City Chiefs. Through two weeks, the star quarterback comes in as the overall QB7 in scoring in six-point per passing touchdown leagues. Roethlisberger will look to keep it up in Week 3 when the Steelers travel […]
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David Njoku A TE2 In Week 3
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku has gotten off to a slow start in 2018, catching just seven of his 14 targets for 33 scoreless yards. Njoku possesses plenty of talent, but he and quarterback Tyrod Taylor have struggled to get on the same page this season. The second-year tight end will look to find […]
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Antonio Callaway Looks To Build On Week 2 Success
With Josh Gordon out of the picture, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway made the most of his increased opportunities to play in Week 2. Callaway hauled in three passes for 81 yards, including the play of the game when he caught a 47-yard touchdown from Tyrod Taylor. After playing 80.6% of the offensive snaps […]
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Jarvis Landry A Solid WR2 In Week 3
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry has posted a solid 12 catches for 175 yards through his first two games of the season. He has been limited with a knee issue this week but all signs point towards him being able to suit up against the New York Jets on Thursday night. The Jets have […]
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Duke Johnson Hoping To Be More Involved In Week 3
Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson has gone criminally underused through the first two weeks of the NFL season. Despite being one of Cleveland's top playmakers, Johnson has seen just 11 total touches, eight carries and three receptions in Todd Haley's offense. Head coach Hue Jackson vowed to the media on Tuesday that they would […]
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Carlos Hyde Looks To Make It Three Straight Weeks With A TD
Cleveland Browns running back Carlos Hyde hasn't posted very impressive rushing numbers through the first two weeks of the season, gaining just 105 yards on 38 rushes for a 2.8 yard-per-carry average while catching just two passes. The veteran runner has scored two touchdowns, which has helped to elevate him to the RB24 in overall […]
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Tyrod Taylor A QB2 On Thursday Night
Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor heads into his Thursday night Week 3 matchup as the QB17 in scoring in six-point-per-touchdown pass leagues. The veteran signal-caller has been mostly mediocre for the Browns in his first two games, passing for 443 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions while rushing for 103 yards and a score. He […]
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Tyler Austin Drives In Three Runs Tuesday
Minnesota Twins designated hitter Tyler Austin went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI in his team's 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Austin has been a regular for the Twins ever since they acquired him from the New York Yankees at the trade deadline and has provided solid power numbers along the […]
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Joey Votto Has Three-Hit Game Tuesday
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went 3-for-4 in his team's 3-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Votto reportedly made an adjustment at the plate a few weeks ago and has been on fire ever since. Over the past two weeks, Votto is hitting .381 with three homers, eight runs, and 10 RBI. […]
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Jorge Polanco Hits Sixth Homer Monday
Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in his team's 6-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday. Polanco was also caught stealing for the fifth time in nine attempts in the ballgame. The veteran shortstop has been productive since being activated from his 80-game suspension, hitting .289 with six homers, […]
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Eugenio Suarez Continues Slumping Monday
Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez has hit a rough patch in his season. The veteran went 0-for-4 on Monday with two strikeouts in his team's 8-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. Suarez is now hitting just .190 with one homer, four runs, and one RBI over the past two weeks. Overall, it has been […]
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Josh Gordon Likely To Be Traded Monday
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport tweeted that he expects the Cleveland Browns to trade wide receiver Josh Gordon on Monday before 4:00 PM EST. Rapoport went on to state that the "trade compensation should be legit." Cleveland general manager John Dorsey made headlines on Saturday evening when he released a statement that the team was planning […]
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Vance McDonald Quiet In Return To Lineup
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald turned in a quiet performance in his return to the lineup following a foot injury. McDonald, who missed most of the preseason and Week 1 due to his injury, caught just three passes for 26 yards in his team's 42-37 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Fellow tight end […]
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Jesse James Goes Off For 138 Yards And A TD
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jesse James turned in one of the more surprising Week 2 performances, catching five passes for 138 yards and a touchdown in his team's 42-37 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. James was expected to take a backseat with Vance McDonald returning from injury. Instead, he went ahead and set a […]
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James Conner Slowed By Chiefs In Week 2
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner was unable to replicate his Week 1 dominance against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2. Conner picked up just 17 rushing yards on eight carries but he did find the end zone and tacked on five catches for 48 yards in the passing game. The slow game can […]
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Ben Roethlisberger Tosses Three TDs In Week 2
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger bounced back from a disappointing Week 1 outing to throw for 452 yards and three touchdowns while adding another rushing score against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Steelers wound up losing to Kansas City in a shootout but Roethlisberger did his part to keep his team close in the contest. […]
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Zane Gonzalez Disappoints In Week 2
Cleveland Browns kicker Zane Gonzalez disappointed many fans when he missed a potential game-winning field goal against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1. He went and outdid himself in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints, missing two of four field goals and both of his extra point chances. Gonzalez's second missed field goal would […]
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David Njoku Gains Just 20 Yards In Week 2
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku turned in a disappointing four catches for 20 yards in his team's 21-18 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Njoku tied for the team lead with seven targets but he was unable to get much going in the game. The second-year tight end has struggled in […]
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