Kendrick Bourne Leads Patriots Receivers In Week 3

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne hauled in four of five targets for 46 receiving yards during Sunday's win over the New York Jets. He and DeVante Parker continue to co-exist as the team's top wide receivers, clearly earning more volume than offseason addition JuJu Smith-Schuster. Bourne will rank as a WR4 in fantasy […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Has Mediocre Outing In Week 3

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson totaled 59 rushing yards on 19 carries against the New York Jets in Week 3. He also turned four targets into just one three-yard reception. Stevenson led the team with 20 opportunities but was out-produced by Ezekiel Elliott (87 scrimmage yards). The 25-year-old should continue to be viewed […]

Ezekiel Elliott Rushes For 80 Yards In Week 3

New England Patriots running back Ezekiel Elliott rushed 16 times for 80 yards against the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon. He also delivered a seven-yard reception. When all was said and done, Elliott had three fewer carries than Rhamondre Stevenson but led the team in rushing yards. It's still hard to trust the veteran […]

Mac Jones Throws 58-Yard Touchdown Pass In Week 3 Win

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones completed 15 of 29 passes for 201 yards, one touchdown, and zero interceptions against the New York Jets in Week 3. He also rushed for 13 yards. His biggest play was undoubtedly a 58-yard touchdown strike to Pharaoh Brown. Jones will remain a low-end fantasy QB2 heading into a […]

Zach Wilson Will Remain Jets' Starting Quarterback

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson will remain the starter versus the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4, head coach Robert Saleh confirmed on Sunday. The comment came after Wilson went 18-for-36 with 157 yards, zero touchdowns, zero touchdowns, and three sacks in a 15-10 loss versus the Patriots. Wilson has twice as many interceptions […]

Derek Carr Taken To Local Hospital Sunday

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (neck) was taken to a local hospital for additional evaluation after exiting Week 3 vs. Green Bay. The veteran received an X-ray at the stadium but will now undergo additional testing. Specifically, the medical staff will be looking for potential internal injuries. After Carr exited, Jameis Winston took over, […]

Mike Williams Suffers Knee Injury In Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (knee) appeared to suffer a serious injury during Week 3 versus the Minnesota Vikings. He was helped off the field and carted to the locker room with a towel over his head. The talented wideout caught seven passes for 121 yards and one touchdown before departing. Amidst fears […]

Gus Edwards Evaluated For Concussion

Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards (head) is being evaluated for a concussion. The 28-year-old had picked up a solid 51 yards on 11 carries before exiting. With Justice Hill (toe) inactive this week, Baltimore's backfield will now be led by Melvin Gordon until Edwards is able to return.

D'Onta Foreman Won't Play In Week 3

Chicago Bears running back D'Onta Foreman (coach's decision) is a healthy scratch for Week 3 versus the Kansas City Chiefs. This is the second consecutive week that the veteran running back has been made inactive. Chicago will proceed with a combination of Khalil Herbert and Roschon Johnson leading its backfield.

Derek Carr Won't Return Sunday

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Week 3 versus the Green Bay Packers. He went to the locker room during the third quarter of Sunday's game and was initially listed as questionable to return. Now, his day is done. Prior to his injury, the 32-year-old […]

Derek Carr Questionable To Return, Jameis Winston Enters

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) is questionable to return against the Green Bay Packers in Week 3. He exited during the third quarter of Sunday's game and was taken to the locker room. Prior to his injury, the 32-year-old had completed 13 of 18 passes for 103 yards and one touchdown. Jameis Winston […]

Isiah Pacheco, Kadarius Toney Active For Week 3

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (hamstring) and wide receiver Kadarius Toney (toe) are both active for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. They had been listed as questionable. Pacheco looked impressive with 70 yards on just 12 carries last week, and he ranks as a fringe top-24 fantasy running back with a very […]

Jamal Adams Officially Inactive Sunday

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (knee) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. The 27-year-old hasn't played in a game since Week 1 last year. While there was hope that he could return Sunday versus the Carolina Panthers, that won't be the case. The Seahawks face the Giants next week and are […]

Will Dissly, Riq Woolen Inactive Sunday

Seattle Seahawks tight end Will Dissly (shoulder) and cornerback Riq Woolen (chest) are inactive for Week 3 versus the Carolina Panthers. Both players had been listed as doubtful, so their absence comes as no surprise. Colby Parkinson should earn more snaps as the No. 2 tight end behind Noah Fant. Meanwhile, Tre Brown and Mike […]

DK Metcalf, DeeJay Dallas Active For Week 3

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (ribs) and running back DeeJay Dallas (illness) are officially active for Week 3 versus the Carolina Panthers. Metcalf had been listed as questionable after missing two practices leading up to Sunday's game. In the end, though, Metcalf is suiting up. He has nine catches, 122 yards, and one touchdown […]

Eagles To Ride Hot Hand Between Kenneth Gainwell, D'Andre Swift

The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to "ride the hot hand" at running back in Week 3, per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. Although D'Andre Swift amassed 175 scrimmage yards in a big Week 2 outing versus Minnesota, the return of Kenneth Gainwell (rib) adds an extra element to Philadelphia's backfield. It's worth noting that the Eagles […]

Julius Chestnut Won't Return Sunday

Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns. He had not logged a touch before exiting. Derrick Henry and Tyjae Spears will continue to operate as the top two running backs in Tennessee's backfield, per usual.

Matt Canada To Work More Directly With Kenny Pickett In New Role

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada has been promoted to a "prominent role" that will allow him to work more directly with quarterback Kenny Pickett, per NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Canada will continue to call plays on offense. This move was presumably sparked by a slow start to the season in which Pickett has completed […]

Greg Zuerlein Active For Week 3

New York Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein (groin) is officially active for Week 3 versus the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable, but it seemed likely that he would play after the Jets opted against adding another kicker to their roster on Saturday. Although Zuerlein is healthy, poor offensive play coupled with adverse […]

DeAndre Hopkins Officially Active For Week 3

Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (ankle) is officially active for Week 3 versus the Cleveland Browns. He had been listed as questionable after missing practice on Friday. Hopkins will continue to operate as the Titans' top receiver, ranking as a strong WR3 in fantasy football.

Salvon Ahmed Officially Inactive Sunday

Miami Dolphins running back Salvon Ahmed (groin) is officially inactive for Week 3 versus the Denver Broncos. This comes as no surprise after the Dolphins listed him as doubtful heading into the weekend. Rookie De'Von Achane will operate as the No. 2 option behind Raheem Mostert but isn't a viable fantasy starter.

Terron Armstead Active In Week 3 For Season Debut

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead (back, ankle, knee) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos despite being listed as questionable. He'll make his season debut after missing the first two weeks of action. The return of the Pro Bowler is great news for the entire Miami offense, especially Tua Tagovailoa and […]

Joey Bosa Officially Active For Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa (hamstring) is officially active for Week 3 versus the Minnesota Vikings. He had been listed as questionable. Bosa also shed a questionable designation in order to play last week, and although he was held to just 19 percent of snaps, he amassed four tackles and two sacks. The […]

Boston Scott, Quez Watkins Ruled Out For Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles running back Boston Scott (concussion) and wide receiver Quez Watkins (hamstring) have been ruled out ahead of Week 3 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Scott had reportedly cleared concussion protocol, but he still practiced in a limited capacity on Saturday and evidently wasn't going to be ready in time for kickoff. Philadelphia's backfield […]

Bryce Young Could Return In Week 4

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (ankle) has already been ruled out for Week 3, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport notes that there is "some optimism" he'll be able to return as early as Week 4. The rookie completed 42 of 71 passes for 299 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions through his first two games […]

Austin Ekeler Hopes To Play Week 4, Bye Week Could Change Plans

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (high-ankle sprain) is "hopeful" that he can return in Week 4, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. However, with a Week 5 bye, the Chargers could choose to hold him out until Week 6. He had 154 scrimmage yards and one touchdown in the season opener. Until Ekeler can […]

Josh Reynolds Will Play In Week 3

Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (groin), who had been listed as questionable, will be active for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The 28-year-old has played a key role in Detroit's passing attack this season, totaling nine catches, 146 yards, and two touchdowns through just two weeks […]

Jaylen Waddle Progressing Well, Has Not Faced Setbacks

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (concussion) has already been ruled out for Week 3, but he's "progressing well and there's been no setbacks," per NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe. Waddle entered the concussion protocol after taking a hit to the head versus the Patriots in Week 2. Although he'll miss Sunday's game between the Dolphins […]

Joey Bosa Expected To Play In Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa (hamstring) will play Sunday despite being listed as questionable, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Bosa also shed a questionable designation in order to play last week, and although he was held to just 19 percent of snaps, he amassed four tackles and two sacks. The 28-year-old is expected […]

Christian Darrisaw Will Play Sunday, Garrett Bradbury To Be Inactive

Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw (ankle) will be active and is expected to draw the start in Week 3 versus the Los Angeles Chargers, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. On the other hand, center Garrett Bradbury (back) is going to be inactive. Based on the Vikings' official depth chart, Austin Schlottmann should start in […]