Zach Ertz Not Present On Thursday

Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz (calf) wasn't seen at Thursday's practice in the portion open to the media. Ertz was limited at practice on Wednesday, but the Cardinals might just be giving the veteran a day of rest as the Week 1 regular season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs approaches on Sunday. The […]

Chris Godwin Not Seen At Practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (knee) was not at practice on Thursday at the portion open to the media. Godwin put in a full practice on Wednesday and has ditched the brace for his surgically repaired right knee, so this is a step back. However, the 26-year-old could end up being listed as […]

Saquon Barkley Primed For Busy Workload In Week 1

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is set to begin the 2022 season with a road contest against the Tennessee Titans. The electric running back missed a decent portion of the 2021 season with a sprained ankle and injuries have limited his production in each of the last two seasons. However, the former No. […]

Miles Sanders Will Play In Week 1

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (hamstring) said he "absolutely" is ready to go and will play in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions on Sunday in the regular season opener. Sanders was able to practice in full on Wednesday, so he appears ready to go entering the weekend. The 25-year-old didn't help his fantasy […]

Daniel Jones A Low-End QB Option In Season Opener

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones will hit the road to take on the Tennessee Titans to begin the 2022 season. There is a ton of pressure on the former No. 6 overall pick to perform well this season with the arrival of Brian Daboll as the team's new head coach. The fourth-year quarterback will […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Headed For Uncertain Workload In Week 1

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. is scheduled to kick off the 2022 season against the Washington Commanders on the road. The second-year back out of Clemson is making his first NFL appearance after suffering a season-ending foot injury as a rookie in 2021. The Jaguars have revealed that James Robinson is one-hundred percent […]

Christian Kirk Could Shine In Debut With Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk is set to face the Washington Commanders on the road in Week 1. The former second-round pick out of Texas A&M signed with the Jaguars this offseason and he should immediately slot in as Jacksonville's No. 1 wide receiver for Trevor Lawrence to target. The Commanders allowed the fifth-most […]

Rondale Moore Removed From Wednesday's Injury Report

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore (undisclosed) wasn't listed on Wednesday's injury report. He had been dealing with an unknown injury that has held him out of action of late, and earlier in the week, head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he was "hopeful" that Moore would be able to play against the Kansas City Chiefs […]

Elijah Mitchell Removed From Wednesday's Injury Report

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (hamstring) wasn't listed on the 49ers' injury report Wednesday. He missed the entire preseason due to a hamstring issue. The 24-year-old practiced with no limitations and will suit up in Week 1 against the Chicago Bears. He rushed for 963 yards on 207 attempts and five touchdowns while […]

Isaiah Spiller Practices In Full Wednesday

Los Angeles Chargers running back Isaiah Spiller (ankle) practiced in full on Wednesday. He had been dealing with an ankle injury but appeared fully recovered from the issue after practicing in full. The 21-year-old is third on the RB depth chart behind Austin Ekeler, Joshua Kelley, and Sony Michel. He will be available for Week […]

Deebo Samuel Removed From Wednesday's Injury Report

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (knee) wasn't listed on the team's injury report on Wednesday. He was dealing with a bone bruise behind his knee and returned to practice on Monday with no limitations. The 26-year-old will be all systems go against the Chicago Bears in Week 1. He broke out last season […]

Rob Havenstein Signs Three-Year Extension With Rams

The Los Angeles Rams signed offensive tackle Rob Havenstein to a three-year, $34.5 million extension on Wednesday. The deal includes $24.1 million guaranteed. He started 99 games with Los Angeles during his career and will continue to protect quarterback Matthew Stafford through 2025. His presence on the offensive line should only help the Rams' offense. […]

Matthew Stafford Underwent Elbow Procedure In Offseason

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (elbow) underwent an elbow procedure this offseason to deal with the pain he experienced in 2021. Stafford said he feels better Wednesday than he did anytime last year. The 34-year-old will have no limitations for Thursday's contest against the Buffalo Bills. Stafford was not listed on the team's injury […]

David Njoku A TE2 In Week 1

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku will open the 2022 season with a road matchup against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. The Browns cut Austin Hooper in the offseason, allowing Njoku to ascend to the clear-cut No. 1 tight end role in town. Njoku is an explosive player and turned in some big games […]

Donovan Peoples-Jones A Low-End Flex In Week 1

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones kicks off his 2022 season with a road matchup against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. Peoples-Jones opens the season as the No. 2 receiver in Cleveland behind only Amari Cooper. The explosive third-year receiver had some big games in 2021 but he is not a recommended fantasy option […]

Amari Cooper A WR3 In Season Opener

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper will debut for his new team against the Carolina Panthers on the road in Week 1. Cooper was acquired by Cleveland in an offseason trade and immediately upgraded the receiving corps for the Browns. He should see a large target share against the Panthers in Week 1, although it's […]

Kareem Hunt A Flex Option In Week 1

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt will kick off his 2022 season with a road matchup against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. Hunt angled for a trade during training camp but the Browns opted to keep the talented runner as their main third-down running back, meaning he will return to a backup role behind […]

Nick Chubb A Solid Play In Week 1

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb will open his 2022 campaign with a road matchup against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. Chubb returns as the lead back in a run-focused Cleveland offense that should continue to lean on the running game over the first 11 games of the year while Deshaun Watson is suspended. […]

Jacoby Brissett A Low-End QB In Week 1

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett will debut for his new team against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. As the starting quarterback for the Browns while Deshaun Watson is suspended, Brissett steps into a good situation and an established offensive system in Cleveland. That being said, he has shown limited upside in his multiple stops […]

Michael Thomas Eyeing A Return To 2019 Form

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (hamstring) is aiming for a return to his record-setting form that fans saw three seasons ago. When asked if his 2019 self was still there, Thomas replied, "I'm trying to top that." The former All-Pro wideout has had his last two seasons marred by ankle injuries. Despite dealing […]

Zack Moss A Risky Choice For Week 1

Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss has failed to impress the team through his first two seasons in the league. Moss and Devin Singletary struggled so much last season that the Bills decided to add another back to the mix this offseason. They selected James Cook in the second-round of this year's draft. That being […]

James Cook Is Not An Ideal Option For Week 1

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is going to get his first taste of NFL action during Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. The second-round pick played fairly well during training camp and in the preseason. Despite that, the Bills aren't expected to rush things with their young back. Devin Singletary should remain the […]

Devin Singletary Could Struggle Versus Rams

Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary has been a headache for fantasy managers ever since he entered the league. He has never rushed for 1,000 yards or more during any of his three seasons in the league. Last season, Singletary had his value handcuffed by Zack Moss in the backfield. Now, Singletary has to deal […]

Josh Allen A Strong Option For Week 1

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen kicks off the season with a matchup against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1. At first glance, this might look like a difficult challenge for Allen and this offensive unit. However, the Rams allowed 21.9 points per game last season, which ranks them in the middle of the league. […]

Darius Slayton Restructures Contract

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton has restructured his contract for the upcoming season. The 25-year-old will take a significant paycut after experiencing a down year in 2021. Last season, Slayton finished with 26 receptions, 339 receiving yards, and two touchdowns in 13 games. He spent a majority of training camp battling for a […]

Shaquille Leonard A Full Participant In Practice

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard (back) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice. Leonard is back to practicing in full, but it doesn't necessarily mean he'll play in the Week 1 regular season opener this Sunday against the Houston Texans. Therefore, fantasy managers in IDP fantasy formats should make sure they a backup plan in […]

Lamar Jackson Has Friday Deadline For Contract Extension

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson told reporters on Wednesday that his deadline to get a long-term contract extension done with the team is this Friday before the Week 1 regular season opener against the New York Jets this Sunday. There were reports earlier on Wednesday that suggested there was pessimism that the two sides would […]

Velus Jones Jr. Does Not Practice Wednesday

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. (hamstring) did not take part in practice on Wednesday. Jones didn't play much in the preseason and most likely went undrafted in standard 12-team leagues this summer. The third-rounder's status for the Week 1 regular season opener on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers is now up […]

Christian Watson Puts In A Full Practice

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Christian Watson (knee) was able to practice in full on Wednesday. Watson had surgery on his knee this offseason and missed valuable repetitions early in training camp, but he appears to be trending in the right direction to make his regular season NFL debut in Week 1 this Sunday […]

Chase Edmonds Limited On First Injury Report

Miami Dolphins running back Chase Edmonds (groin) was listed as a limited practice participant on Wednesday on the team's first injury report of the 2022 regular season. Myles Gaskin (neck) and Salvon Ahmed (heel) were also limited Wednesday. The Dolphins are likely just managing a minor groin issue for Edmonds, so barring any setbacks later […]