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Joe Burrow Logs Limited Session On Tuesday
According to Jay Morrison of BengalsTalk.com, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (wrist/knee) was a limited participant during Tuesday's walkthrough practice session. Burrow has been dealing with both of these injuries throughout the season but has yet to miss any time due to them. Last weekend, Burrow led the Bengals to a victory over the Denver […]
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Nelson Agholor Practices In Full On Tuesday
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor (concussion) practiced in full on Tuesday. Agholor has been sidelined over the past two weeks with a concussion. Even though he has not officially passed the league's concussion protocol, seeing him return to full participation early in the week puts him in a great position to return on Saturday […]
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Jerome Ford Does Not Practice On Tuesday
According to Scott Petrak of The Chronicle-Telegram, Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (ankle) was held out of the team's walkthrough on Tuesday. The 25-year-old left Sunday's game early with an ankle injury. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status closely leading up to Saturday's game. Before exiting early, Ford tallied 22 yards on […]
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Tee Higgins Opens Week As Limited Participant
According to Jay Morrison of BengalsTalk.com, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ankle/knee) opened the week as a limited participant during Tuesday's practice. Higgins was limited in practice leading up to Week 17, but this injury did not seem to limit his play. In this game, he caught 11 passes for 131 yards and three […]
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Jaylen Warren Limited On Tuesday
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren (ribs) was limited on Tuesday due to a rib injury. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status throughout the week in case he remains limited during practice. During their Week 17 tilt against the Kansas City Chiefs, Warren logged 11 attempts and brought in five passes for 112 […]
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Ben Heller Signs Minor-League Deal With Chicago
According to Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, right-handed pitcher Ben Heller has signed a minor league deal with the Chicago Cubs. Heller logged just 12 innings with an 11.25 ERA and a 2.08 WHIP with the Pittsburgh Pirates last season. However, at Triple-A, he held a 3.55 ERA and a 1.00 WHIP across 33 […]
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Grant Anderson Designated For Assignment
According to Kennedi Landry of MLB.com, the Texas Rangers have designated right-handed pitcher Grant Anderson for assignment to open a roster spot for Joc Pederson. Anderson has spent the past two seasons in the Texas organization. Last summer, through 26 2/3 innings of work, the 27-year-old posted an 8.10 ERA with a 1.60 WHIP. He […]
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Kyle Hart Drawing Interest From Five Teams
According to Katie Woo and Will Sammon of The Athletic, free agent left-handed pitcher Kyle Hart is drawing interest from five clubs on the free agent market. According to a source, the Yankees, Twins, Astros, Orioles, and Brewers are among the suitors. The southpaw has not pitched in the MLB since 2020 but has begun […]
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Yankees Exploring Internal Options At Third Base
According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees may look at internal options to cover the hot corner in 2025, including DJ LeMahieu. Sherman noted that the Yankees might not have a strong interest in free agent Alex Bregman or facilitating a trade to acquire Nolan Arenado. As a result, they may […]
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Jake Moody Struggles On Monday Night
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody went 0-for-2 on field goal attempts and 3-for-4 on extra points during Monday evening's loss to the Detroit Lions. Moody missed field goals from 51 and 58 yards out. This was also his first missed extra point of the campaign. Entering Monday night, he had held a disappointing 76.7% […]
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Allen Robinson II Makes One Catch On Monday
Detroit Lions wide receiver Allen Robinson II brought in his lone target for 21 yards during their victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday evening. Robinson's lone reception came in the third quarter. While the vast majority of the passing opportunities went to Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jameson Williams, Sam LaPorta, and Jahmyr Gibbs, it […]
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Joshua Dobbs Sharp In Relief On Monday
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joshua Dobbs was sharp in relief on Monday evening. He went 3-for-4 with 35 yards and added seven yards and a score on his lone rushing attempt. Dobbs came in to relieve Brock Purdy (elbow), who suffered an injury on their final offensive drive of the game. Dobbs connected with Jauan […]
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Jermar Jefferson Sees Work In The Red Zone
Detroit Lions running back Jermar Jefferson was given just three attempts during their victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday evening. However, all three attempts were within the San Francisco ten-yard line. With David Montgomery (knee) sidelined, Jahmyr Gibbs has been deployed as the workhorse option in this backfield, but with the Lions having […]
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Tim Patrick Does Not See A Target In Week 17
Detroit Lions wide receiver Tim Patrick did not see a target during Monday's victory over the San Francisco 49ers. While he was not targeted, Patrick did catch a two-point conversion during Monday's victory. Instead, quarterback Jared Goff relied on his top playmakers, Amon-Rs St. Brown, Jameson Williams, Sam LaPorta, and Jahmyr Gibbs, who all saw […]
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49ers Non-Committal On Brock Purdy's Status For Week 18
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers are non-committal on quarterback Brock Purdy's (elbow) status for Week 18. During Monday evening's loss to the Detroit Lions, Purdy suffered a right-elbow injury late in the game, which caused him to leave early during their final offensive drive. Schefter reported that Purdy is dealing […]
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Top 12 NFL Defenses: Week 18 First Look and Rankings
The Ravens will come in as the No. 1 fantasy defense in Week 18 against the Browns. Cleveland has scored just nine points over the past two weeks with Dorian Thompson-Robinson under center, and th...
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Alec Martinez Nearing Return
According to Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio, Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Alec Martinez (neck) is listed as day-to-day ahead of the Winter Classic. The veteran defenseman has been on the injured reserve since December 13, but seeing him listed as day-to-day could suggest he is nearing a return. Martinez has already missed the required ten games, […]
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Kaapo Kakko Tallies Two Helpers On Monday
Seattle Kraken right wing Kaapo Kakko tallied two helpers in their victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday evening. Kakko tallied the primary assist on Jaden Schwartz's eventual game-winning tally in the third period. Later in this frame, Kakko added another primary assist, this time on Matty Beniers' sixth goal of the season. Since […]
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Jaden Schwartz Tallies Three Points On Monday
Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz tallied three points in their victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday evening. Schwartz tallied two helpers in the opening frame. He tallied the secondary assist on Yanni Gourde's sixth goal of the season and the primary assist on Andre Burakovsky's third of the season. In the final […]
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Jesper Boqvist Leads Florida To Victory Over New York
Florida Panthers right wing Jesper Boqvist scored twice during their victory over the New York Rangers on Monday evening. Boqvist gave Florida a lead late in the second frame when he beat Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin on a wrist shot. He then got on the scoresheet once again in the final frame, which eventually served […]
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Gabriel Vilardi Strikes Twice On Monday Evening
Winnipeg Jets right wing Gabriel Vilardi scored twice in their victory over the Nashville Predators on Monday evening. Vilardi did all of his damage in the third period, both times on the power-play. Vilardi found the back of the net for the first time on a snap shot. Later in the frame, he scored again […]
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Connor Hellebuyck Posts Shutout Victory On Monday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 22 shots he faced on Monday evening en route to defeating the Nashville Predators. The Jets had the majority of shots in this contest, but Hellebuyck was able to keep the door shut when called upon. The 31-year-old netminder has now won six straight starts. Over this stretch, […]
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Is CeeDee Lamb Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (shoulder) sat out in Week 17 due to a shoulder injury that has lingered throughout the season. While Lamb will not require surgery, the Cowboys are leaning on the side of caution with their franchise player, especially being out of playoff contention. So will Lamb play again in 2024 […]
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Is Jalen Hurts Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (concussion) has been sidelined since suffering a concussion during their Week 16 loss to the Washington Commanders. The starting quarterback was unable to practice leading up to Week 17 and could be in danger of missing his second-straight contest. So will Hurts play again in 2024 or is he out […]
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Is Anthony Richardson Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (back) was unable to practice all week and did not play in Sunday's contest against the New York Giants. The team has begun to express optimism regarding his status which suggests he could turn the corner in time for a Week 18 return. When will Anthony Richardson return to action, […]
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Ha-Seong Kim Viewed As "Fallback" Option For Detroit
According to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press, free-agent infielder Ha-Seong Kim is viewed as a "fallback" option if the Tigers are unable to sign either third baseman Alex Bregman or outfielder Anthony Santander. While the Tigers are reportedly "all-in" on Bregman and have expressed strong interest in Santander, Kim would be a fine […]
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Tigers "All-In" On Alex Bregman
According to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press the Detroit Tigers are "all-in" on free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman. Earlier this offseason, is was reported that the Tigers had interest, but this recent report suggests Bregman may be on the top of their list. This past week, the Tigers brought in second baseman Gleyber […]
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Blue Jays, Angels Considered "Front-Runners" For Anthony Santander
According to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press, the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels are considered the "frontrunners" for free agent outfielder Anthony Santander. While Petzold mentions the Detroit Tigers are in the running, they are far from the favorites to land him. Last summer the 33 year-old switch-hitter posted a .235/.308/.506 […]
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Wade Miley Hopes To Pitch In Spring Training
According to Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, free agent starting pitcher Wade Miley (elbow) is hoping to pitch in Spring Training and return to the regular season sometime in May. Miley underwent a UCL operation after making just two starts last season. Earlier this offseason, the Milwaukee Brewers declined his club option but […]
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Trevor Williams Returning To Washington On Two-Year Deal
According to Stephen J. Nesbitt of The Athletic, the Washington Nationals are signing starting pitcher Trevor Williams to a two-year contract worth $14 million. The 32-year-old was limited to just 66 2/3 innings (13 starts) last summer due to a flex strain but performed very well with a 2.03 ERA and a 1.04 WHIP. He […]
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