Rob Gronkowski A TE1 Despite Stout Matchup

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski got off to a great start to his season in Week 1, posting 123 yards on seven catches with one touchdown against the Texans. The Patriots will go up against a Jaguars team in Week 2 thirsty for revenge and allowed the fourth fewest fantasy points to tight […]

Phillip Dorsett Has Tough Matchup For Week 2

New England Patriots wide receiver Phillip Dorsett is coming off a seven-catch, 66-yard, one-touchdown performance against the Texans in Week 1. He certainly is catching a lot of fantasy buzz off the waiver wire this week but could owners could be in for a disappointment. The Patriots will take on a Jaguars secondary that allowed […]

Chris Hogan Could Struggle To Bounce Back Versus Jags

New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan will try and bounce back from his one-catch, 11-yard performance against the Texans in Week 1. He could have a tough time, however, making noise against a stout Jacksonville defense. Hogan caught only two passes for 20 yards in the 2017 AFC Championship game and should see plenty […]

James White's Value On The Rise

New England Patriots running back James White will continue to remain active in the team's offensive game plan for the Patriots battle with the Jaguars in Week 2. The Patriots are running thin at running back due to injuries to Sony Michel and Jeremy Hill which could lead to White seeing plenty of snaps come […]

Rex Burkhead Could Struggle Against Jaguars Defense

New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead faces a tough matchup in Week 2 against the Jaguars and their elite defense. Burkhead registered 64 rushing yards in Week 1 and the Patriots are very thin at running back right now. Burkhead is also in concussion protocol and missed practice on Wednesday. If he suits up, […]

Tom Brady To Face Tough Road Test In Week 2

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will face his first test of the season, taking on a tough Jaguars defense in Jacksonville for Week 2. The Jaguars have to be thirsty for revenge after Brady and Co. edged Jacksonville 24-20 in the 2017 AFC Championship Game. Brady completed 26 of 38 passes in that game […]

Evan Engram Could Be PPR Sleeper Against Cowboys

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram will look to get his season on track when the Giants take on the Cowboys in Week 2. Engram caught only two passes for 18 yards in Week 1 but should have more opportunities against the Cowboys. In two games against Dallas last season, Engram caught eight passes […]

Sterling Shepard No More Than WR4 For Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard will take on the Cowboys this Sunday night in Week 2. Shepard caught five passes for 48 yards in the opener and produced mediocre results against the Cowboys last season as the Giants offense struggled in both games. In two games last season against Dallas, Shepard registered only […]

Saquon Barkley Remains RB1 Against Cowboys

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley will try and deliver an encore performance after his 128-yard, one-touchdown Week 1 game against the Jaguars in his NFL debut. Barkley was held down for much of the game against the Jaguars until he ripped off a 68-yard run for his first professional score. Barkley registered only […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Gets Better Matchup For Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. will take on the Cowboys Sunday night in Dallas for Week 2. Beckham Jr. was fantastic in Week 1 despite a really tough matchup, catching 11 passes for 111 yards despite being covered by the Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Beckham Jr. should be unleashed against a Dallas […]

Eli Manning Looking For Revenge Against Cowboys

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will look to put 2017 behind him when he takes on the division-rival Cowboys on Sunday night. The Giants offense struggled mightily against Dallas last season with Manning completing 60 of 84 passes for 448 yards, one touchdown and three interceptions, leading to only 13 combined points in two […]

Benjamin Watson Not A Top-12 TE Option For Week 2

New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson caught four passes for 44 yards in Week 1 against the Buccaneers. The veteran is the top tight end option for a potent Saints offense but is low on the pecking order of options for quarterback Drew Brees. Watson and Co. will face a Browns defense that is […]

Ted Ginn Will Provide Deep Threat Against Browns

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Ted Ginn will try and build off of his 68-yard, one-touchdown performance in Week 1 when the team lines up against the Browns. The Browns allowed 218 yards to Steelers receivers in Week 1 and Ginn will once again be a threat to put up a big play. As receiver […]

Michael Thomas Should Keep Rolling Against Browns

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas will look to repeat his monster Week 1 performance when the Saints take on the Browns in Week 2. The Browns were bend-but-don't-break against the Steelers in Week 1 and will be tasked with attempting to bottle up a potent Saints passing attack. Thomas caught 16 passes for […]

Alvin Kamara Has Favorable Matchup Against Browns

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara should be able to keep rolling when the Saints take on the Browns in New Orleans in Week 2. Kamara was dynamic in Week 1, posting 141 all-purpose yards with three touchdowns and was a force in the passing game. The Browns were beaten regularly on the ground […]

Drew Brees To Maintain QB1 Status For Week 2

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees should be able to score plenty of points at home against the Browns in Week 2. Cleveland flashed some of the potential that they invested in during the draft this season with cornerback Denzel Ward picking off two passes against the Steelers in Week 1. The Browns defense caused […]

Tyler White Adds Two Hits, RBI Single In Win

Houston Astros first baseman Tyler White went 2-for-3 with a walk, a run scored and an RBI single as the Astros edged the Tigers 3-2 on Monday. White singled home Alex Bregman to give Houston a 2-1 lead and then later scored on a single from Marwin Gonzalez. White continues to produce and took over […]

Roberto Osuna Earns 16th Save

Houston Astros closer Roberto Osuna nailed down his 16th save of the season in the Astros 3-2 win over the Tigers. Osuna pitched a scoreless frame to lower his ERA to 2.51 on the season and now has converted all seven of his save chances with his new team. Osuna is posting a 2.12 ERA […]

Justin Verlander K's 10 Against Tigers

Houston Astros starter Justin Verlander defeated his former team, the Tigers, 3-2 Monday night. Verlander (15-9) struck out 10 batters through seven innings while allowing only two runs. The veteran's return to the team that gave him his start was sure to be emotional and Verlander was up to the challenge. He lowered his ERA […]

Dee Gordon Posting .268 OBP In Last 40 Games

Seattle Mariners infielder/outfielder Dee Gordon is having a tough second half of the season, slashing .242/.268/.309 in 40 games since the All-Star break. During this stretch he has been bounced from the leadoff spot and has been hitting ninth for weeks now. He is hitting only .167 over his last seven games and brings little […]

Kyle Seager Hitting .170 Since All-Star Break

Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager's season continues to spiral out of control. He is slashing only .170/.224/.307 over his last 153 at-bats and is currently in a 7-for-51 (.137) rut over his last 15 games. The veteran slugger is having his worst season as a pro and his lack of plate discipline is easy […]

Ryon Healy Is Most Dangerous Hitting At Safeco Field

Seattle Mariners first baseman Ryon Healy and Co. will open up a series at home against the Padres beginning Tuesday. Healy is hitting only .247 this season but has 24 home runs and has had his most success hitting at Safeco Field this season. In 60 home games this season, Healy is slashing .269/.300/.493 with […]

Jean Segura In 3-For-28 Slump

Seattle Mariners shortstop Jean Segura will look to break loose from a 3-for-28 slump when the Mariners open up a series with the Padres on Tuesday. Segura has hit over .300 in each month of season with the exception of July and his current .188 average in September. The All-Star shortstop has been a linchpin […]

Mitch Haniger Hitting .194 In September

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger scored the game-winning run and then made a game-saving catch in the Mariners 3-2 win over the Yankees on Sunday. Haniger is hitting only .194 through 31 September at-bats but helped the team win with his legs and glove. Haniger has been one of the more consistent offensive forces on […]

Robinson Cano Hitting .300 In September

Seattle Mariners infielder Robinson Cano went 2-for-4 with an RBI and one run scored Sunday against the Yankees. Cano is 9-for-30 (.300) in eight September games with two extra-base hits. The veteran has returned to the team following his 80-game suspension and brought a professional presence to the middle of their lineup. He still isn't […]

Edwin Diaz Now At 54 Saves

Seattle Mariners closer Edwin Diaz nailed down his 54th save of the season in the Mariners 3-2 win over the Yankees. Diaz struck out one hitter in the scoreless frame and now is eight saves away from the single-season record of 62 saves. He now has not allowed a run since August 18 and has […]

George Springer Is White-Hot Right Now

Houston Astros outfielder George Springer will look to stay hot at the plate when the team opens up a series with the Tigers on Monday. Springer is 13-for-31 (.419) over his last seven games and is hitting .362 over his last 58 at-bats. After going through a lengthy slump in which he hit .190 in […]

Martin Maldonado Slugging .493 In Astros Uniform

Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado has been a positive asset since being acquired by the Angels. He has brought a little more power behind the plate than what Max Stassi was brings to the table and Maldonado is slugging .493 with four doubles and four home runs in over his last 29 games. Maldonado does […]

Yuli Gurriel Hitting .213 In Second Half

Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will try to turn his second half around when the team opens up a series with the Tigers in Detroit on Monday. Gurriel is slashing only .213/.251/.338 in 42 games since the All-Star break and has lost at-bats recently to the emerging Tyler White. The 34-year-old is still having […]

Marwin Gonzalez Slugging .543 Since All-Star Break

Houston Astros infielder/outfielder Marwin Gonzalez will try and keep his strong second half going when the team travels to Detroit to take on the Tigers Monday. After a dismal first half, Gonzalez is slashing .283/.361/.543 with nine doubles and nine home runs over his last 41 games played. The versatile player is trying to make […]