Darnell Mooney Going Deep In Camp

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney has flashed consistent success down the field throughout the first week of training camp. The second-year wideout is certain to make plenty of 'breakout' lists leading up to fantasy drafts and is enjoying an early chemistry with incumbent starter Andy Dalton. Mooney and Dalton connected on several deep balls […]

Andy Dalton Showing Deep-Ball Accuracy

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton continues to have an impressive start to his training camp. The veteran passer was signed in the offseason and was immediately named the starter, even though the Bears traded up to draft future signal-caller Justin Fields. Thus far, Dalton has held off Fields and the coaching staff has raved about […]

Justin Fields Faces The Starters Friday

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields faced the team's starting defense at practice on Friday. The rookie quarterback did not throw to the Bears first-team offense but got his first real test against Khalil Mack and Co. The results were mixed, as Fields made an egregious error in the red zone and was picked off on […]

Trevor Lawrence Struggles For The First Time In Training Camp

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence finally endured some growing pains in training camp. Up until this point, Lawrence had been cruising through camp like a veteran, but on Wednesday, he "had a mostly forgettable day" and "looked flustered" when dealing with incoming pass-rushers. All of this is to be expected, of course, as even […]

D.J. Chark Jr. Misses Practice With A Finger Injury

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark Jr. (finger) missed Friday's practice with a finger injury, according to reports. Chark's injury is not believed to be major at this time, but it will certainly be something to monitor going forward. Chark is looking to bounce back from a pedestrian 2020 campaign this season, and he projects as […]

James Washington Requests Trade From Steelers

Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington has requested a trade. According to Schefter, Washington requested a trade based on his limited playing time last season and this preseason. The 25-year-old is buried on the wide receiver depth chart behind JuJu Smith-Schuster, Diontae Johnson, and Chase Claypool. Washington hauled in […]

Jaguars Sign Tavon Austin

The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed wide receiver and kick returner Tavon Austin to add to an already crowded wide receiver room. Austin spent last season with the Green Bay Packers after previous stints with the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys. He caught five passes for 20 yards last year while being active for all […]

Josh Allen Signs Six-Year Contract Extension

The Buffalo Bills have signed quarterback Josh Allen to a six-year contract extension worth up to $258 million, with $150 million in guaranteed money. Coming off a career-best season, Allen will look to build on his somewhat surprising 2020 campaign where he finished as the overall QB1 in fantasy. With Stefon Diggs, Emmanuel Sanders, Cole […]

Lamar Jackson Activated From COVID-19 List

The Baltimore Ravens have activated quarterback Lamar Jackson from the COVID-19 list. The 2019 NFL MVP will rejoin his team after missing every practice to begin camp. Jackson will need some time to get accustomed to his new receivers, most notably Rashod Bateman and Sammy Watkins. Offensive coordinator Greg Roman has said he envisions a […]

Darren Waller Misses Third Straight Practice

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller missed his third straight practice on Friday for an undisclosed reason. It is not known whether or not Waller is dealing with an injury, but more will be learned tomorrow when head coach Jon Gruden addresses the media. This is something to monitor as training camp progresses, but […]

Saquon Barkley “Likely” Back By Week 3

Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reports that New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) will likely be back by Week 3. "No one will rush him, no one has completely ruled out Week 1 either, " said Rapoport. The Giants will continue to take the "long-term" approach with their franchise running back as […]

Linebacker Bud Dupree Passes Physical With Titans

Tennessee Titans linebacker Bud Dupree passed his physical on Friday and will be eligible to practice with the team. Dupree was signed to a massive five-year, $82.5 million contract with Tennessee this past offseason. He offers a boost to a Titans defense that ranked 28th in defensive DVOA and allowed 27 points per game (24th). […]

Steelers Show Increase in Pre-Snap Motion at Hall of Fame Game

While Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was in Thursday's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh dialed up 11 pre-snap motion calls on 13 pass attempts. Last season, they used pre-snap motion just 31.7% of passing attempts. NBC's Warren Sharp noted that when teams use pre-snap motion, their success rate increases. In 2020, the Titans […]

Corey Davis Looking Strong At Jets Camp

New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis has been playing well at camp and earning praise from head coach Robert Saleh. "He does such a nice job executing in every facet of football," Saleh says. Davis joined the Jets this offseason after emerging as a viable fantasy receiver with the Titans last season. The Jets' […]

Lamar Jackson Not On Practice Field Friday

Despite reports that Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson would return to practice off the COVID-19 list, he did not appear on Friday. It's the eighth practice that Jackson has missed out on due to the COVID-19 list. He also landed on the COVID-19 list last season, missing a game against the Titans in the process. […]

Third-Year Leap For Daniel Jones?

New York Giants quarterback coach Jerry Schuplinski says quarterback Daniel Jones' growth has been "pretty dramatic from this point last year." Jones struggled with learning two offensive systems in his first two seasons, but now gets Year 2 with Jason Garrett as offensive coordinator and a proper offseason. The third-year leap is a commonality in […]

Sterling Shepard Generating Buzz At Giants Camp

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard has been making noise and receiving praise from coaches at camp. Shepard is the most experienced receiver on the team and has seen 100-plus targets every season he's played 16 games. In 2020, he was targeted 90 times in just 12 games. With Kenny Golladay missing weeks due […]

Diontae Johnson Catches Two Balls In HOF Game

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught both of his targets for 19 yards in his team's 16-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday. Most importantly, Johnson managed to escape without injury, which is the main thing fantasy gamers are interested in when it comes to preseason action. […]

Chase Claypool Plays Into Second Quarter, Avoids Injury Scare

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool caught three passes for 62 yards in a 16-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday. Claypool showed his explosiveness on a 45-yard catch in the second quarter and wound up leading Pittsburgh in receiving. He provided a scare for the fantasy community […]

Najee Harris Sees Eight Touches In HOF Game

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris carried the ball seven times for 22 yards and added a three-yard reception in a 16-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday. Despite the quiet stat line, head coach Mike Tomlin was impressed by the rookie's performance, stating, "He did all of […]

A.J. Green Nursing Minor Injury

Arizona Cardinals veteran wide receiver A.J. Green will miss some practice time due to an undisclosed "minor issue," according to head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Kingsbury said injury news would be kept private until Week 1, because he does not have to report on ailments during training camp. He expects Green back "sooner than later," but […]

James Conner Ready For Fresh Start

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner is ready for a fresh start with his new team. Conner's ADP is currently at 87, and he could be the steal of the draft if he remains healthy and sees 12-14 carries per game. Although Conner will share his carries/targets with Chase Edmonds, members of the Cardinals organization […]

Tavien Feaster Looking To Make 53-Man Roster

Second-year running back Tavien Feaster is looking to secure a spot on the Arizona Cardinals. At Clemson, Feaster had 20 touchdowns for 2,002 yards on 346 carries. Feaster went from signing with the Jaguars to the Giants and the Lions, and he was released by all three teams within a couple of months. On April 15, […]

Miles Sanders And Boston Scott Could Split Touches This Season

Philadelphia Eagles running backs Miles Sanders and Boston Scott could end up splitting touches almost evenly this season, according to Eagles beat writer Eliot Shorr-Parks. So far, through seven full practices, Sanders has 35 first-team touches to Scott's 29. The Eagles have repeatedly said that they don't expect to have a three-down back this season, […]

Dak Prescott Taking Things Slowly

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (ankle, shoulder) is "taking a step back" in his recovery, according to coach Mike McCarthy. Basically, the Cowboys have decided to slow things down with Prescott and while it doesn't seem like he's actually suffered any setbacks, he's no longer on track to return to the practice field as soon […]

Amari Cooper "Close To 100 Percent"

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (foot) says he is "close to 100 percent" and "trying to be the best Amari Cooper". Cooper is dealing with a foot injury and is on the PUP list to start camp. He played at 225 pounds last season but is already down to 215 and says he wants […]

Falcons Emphasizing Speed, Movement With Matt Ryan

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been working on his speed and movement early on in training camp. The 13-year veteran ran a 4.89 40-yard dash and has always been a traditional pocket passer, considering he's never rushed for more than 150 yards in a season, so the sudden focus on his speed is a […]

Veteran Linebacker K.J. Wright Meeting With Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders are meeting with former Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright with the hopes of getting a contract signed. Former Seattle defensive coordinator Gus Bradley is now in Las Vegas, so it is a perfect fit for the 32-year-old. Wright played 10 seasons in Seattle and can still be an effective player as […]

Rondale Moore Exits Practice Early

Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Rondale Moore left practice early on Thursday with an undisclosed injury. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury described his early departure as "precautionary." The injury is not believed to be serious and could be the result of Moore taking extra repetitions in practice because of the injuries that the Cardinals have at […]

Eno Benjamin Getting Reps With Starters

Arizona Cardinals running back Eno Benjamin got some work with the starters on offense during the team's practice on Thursday. The 5-foot-9, 207-pound Benjamin was a seventh-round selection in the 2020 draft and saw zero touches as a rookie. He will open up the season third on the depth chart behind Chase Edmonds and James […]