Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Wild Card Weekend Updates for Aaron Jones, J.K. Dobbins, Justice Hill, Gus Edwards

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs on Wild Card Weekend, as of January 11. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Wild Card Weekend, including Aaron Jones, J.K. Dobbins, Justice Hill, and Gus Edwards. As the NFL playoffs get underway and fantasy football continues […]

Five Bold Predictions for NFL Wild Card Weekend: Justin Herbert And A.J. Brown Dominate, James Cook Shut Down By Denver

While many were afraid to pick Herbert in redraft leagues this year, the superstar had a solid season. The former Oregon star finished the year as the QB11, averaging 16.8 fantasy points per game ...

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Wild Card Weekend Updates for J.K. Dobbins, Justice Hill, Gus Edwards, Blake Corum

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs on Wild Card Weekend, as of January 8. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Wild Card Weekend, including J.K. Dobbins, Justice Hill, Gus Edwards, and Blake Corum. As the NFL playoffs get underway and fantasy football continues, […]

Patriots Request To Interview Ben Johnson

The New England Patriots have submitted a request to interview Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their vacant head-coach position, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Johnson has long been viewed as a premier coaching candidate given his status as one of the league's top offensive masterminds. In fact, he seemed to be in […]

Jets Request Interviews With Arthur Smith, Bobby Slowik, Joe Brady

The New York Jets have requested head-coaching interviews with Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik, and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady. Smith spent the 2024 season on Mike Tomlin's staff in Pittsburgh after being fired from his role as Atlanta Falcons head coach. The Steelers' offense wasn't perfect, […]

Lions Defense Plays Clean Football To Clinch Top Seed

The Detroit Lions defense/special teams unit allowed just nine points but did not force a turnover during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. All nine points came off of field goals, which means that the Lions did not surrender a single touchdown against one of the league's top offenses. The Lions also registered […]

Daniel Bellinger Catches Two Short Passes In Loss

New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger caught two passes for nine yards during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Bellinger has stepped up as the Giants' primary tight end with Theo Johnson (foot) on injured reserve, but he played just 58.5 percent of the offensive snaps on Sunday and hasn't been a […]

Deshaun Watson Suffers Setback In Achilles Recovery

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (Achilles) suffered a setback in his recovery from a torn Achilles tendon, according to general manager Andrew Berry. The development will delay Watson's ultimate recovery, but Berry couldn't specify what his timetable looked like. This setback is tough news for Watson, who has missed a whopping 49 games over the […]

Michael Mayer Remains Productive In Week 18

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer caught all four of his targets for 21 yards during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Mayer has been routinely out-produced by Brock Bowers this season, but that didn't stop him from playing 81.3 percent of the offensive snaps in the Raiders' regular-season finale. That […]

Tre Tucker Hauls In Three Passes Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker caught three of his four targets for 24 yards during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Tucker played just 79.2 percent of offensive snaps in the contest, which was his lowest rate since Week 2. Still, he managed to post his largest reception total since […]

NFL Busts of the Week: 17 Stars Who Disappointed in Week 18

Hill caught just two passes for 20 yards as he was out-produced by players like Jaylen Waddle, Malik Washington, and River Cracraft. His productivity has declined with Tyler Huntley under center, ...

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts Of The Week - Fantasy Outlooks For Sam Darnold, Tyreek Hill, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, George Pickens, Jordan Addison, More

The 18th and final Sunday of the 2024 NFL regular season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players […]

Jameson Williams Hauls In Six Passes Against Minnesota

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams caught six of his eight targets for 34 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The former Ohio State star saw his three-game touchdown streak come to an end in the season finale, but he still salvaged his showing with a half-dozen receptions and modest yardage. […]

Craig Reynolds Tallies 39 Yards In Change-Of-Pace Role

Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds rushed eight times for 39 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. He also commanded two targets but was unable to haul in either pass. The 28-year-old has looked like a solid change-of-pace option in three games since David Montgomery (knee) went down, bringing his season […]

Sam LaPorta Hauls In All Seven Targets On Sunday Night

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta caught all seven of his targets for 63 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. LaPorta played a large role in helping the Lions secure the NFC's top seed, both this weekend and over a greater stretch of games. In fact, over the final six weeks […]

Jared Goff Overcomes Pair Of Interceptions Sunday

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff completed 27 of 33 pass attempts for 231 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. He also took two sacks in the victory. Goff has seven interceptions through two Sunday Night Football games in 2024, but he has just 12 turnovers on […]

Amon-Ra St. Brown Held To Six Receptions Against Vikings

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown caught six of his seven targets for 77 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. St. Brown had been riding a three-game touchdown streak, so fantasy managers will be understandably disappointed he didn't find the end zone on Sunday night despite leading the Lions in […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Scores Four Touchdowns As Lions Claim Top Seed

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs totaled 139 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns on 23 carries during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. He also caught all five of his targets for 31 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown. When all was said and done, Gibbs totaled 170 scrimmage yards and four […]

Tyreek Hill Played Through Torn Ligament In Wrist

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) played through a torn ligament this season despite doctors recommending that he undergo surgery to repair the tear, agent Drew Rosenhaus told Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Rosenhaus' reference to Hill's injury came during a conversation with Jackson regarding the receiver's apparent displeasure with the Dolphins after […]

Dolphins Bringing Back Mike McDaniel, Chris Grier

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel and general manager Chris Grier will both return for the 2025 season, according to an announcement from owner Stephen Ross. There had been speculation about a potential leadership shakeup in Miami, and while Ross did acknowledge that he's actively looking for ways to improve the organization, he won't be […]

David Montgomery Completes Workout Ahead Of Playoffs

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (knee) underwent a full workout on Saturday, according to NBC Sports' Sunday Night Football broadcast. This was Montgomery's first full workout since suffering an MCL sprain in Week 15, and it indicates that the veteran running back could be nearing a return to the field. Head coach Dan Campbell […]

Vikings Won't Trade Kevin O'Connell

The Minnesota Vikings will not trade head coach Kevin O'Connell, a team source told Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio on Sunday evening. This firm stance comes in response to a report from FOX Sports' Jay Glazer that suggested numerous teams would inquire about the availability of O'Connell, whose contract with the Vikings is set to […]

Joey Slye Drills Three Long Field Goals In Season Finale

New England Patriots kicker Joey Slye went 2-for-2 on extra points and 3-for-3 on field goals during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. He converted field goals from 41, 42, and 50 yards out. The 28-year-old finished as a top-24 fantasy kicker this season, demonstrating impressive power but dealing with accuracy issues and […]

Austin Hooper Hauls In Four Passes Sunday

New England Patriots tight end Austin Hooper caught four of his six targets for 27 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. The veteran tight end handled an increased workload in the regular-season finale, playing 67.2 percent of the Patriots' offensive snaps with Hunter Henry (foot) sidelined. The 30-year-old finished as a […]

Alexander Mattison Not A Major Factor On Ground In Week 18

Las Vegas Raiders running back Alexander Mattison rushed for 20 yards on six carries during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. He also caught four of his five targets for an additional 11 yards through the air. It appeared that Mattison was headed for an increased workload on Sunday with Ameer Abdullah […]

Aidan O'Connell Tosses Two Touchdowns In Season Finale

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell completed 24 of 34 pass attempts for 214 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. He also rushed four times for an additional 13 yards on the ground. O'Connell has delivered modest production over the last three weeks, tallying four […]

Rico Dowdle Scores Touchdown In Season Finale

Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle rushed 22 times for 72 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's Week 18 loss to the Washington Commanders. He also caught two of his three targets for an additional 12 yards through the air. Dowdle was quite impressive throughout the 2024 season, supplanting Ezekiel Elliott as the Cowboys' undisputed […]

Josh Downs Productive On Large Target Share Sunday

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs caught 10 of his 13 targets for 94 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Colts' passing attack has seen a significant boost ever since quarterback Joe Flacco took over for the injured Anthony Richardson (back), but Downs truly took his productivity to the next […]

DeMario Douglas Hauls In Three Passes Sunday

New England Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas caught three of his four targets for 34 yards during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. The second-year slot receiver finishes his 2024 campaign with 66 catches, 621 yards, and three touchdowns. Although he technically out-produced all other Patriots receivers this season, he lost significant ground […]

Kayshon Boutte Explodes Again Versus Buffalo

New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte caught all seven of his targets for 117 yards and one touchdown during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. Boutte finishes 2024 as New England's best receiver. Despite a slow start to the year, he finished his second season with 43 catches, 589 yards, and three […]