Malik Williams a Bright Spot Thursday

Atlanta Falcons running back Malik Williams was one of the only bright spots for the Falcons in the final preseason game against the Miami Dolphins. Williams rushed the ball seven times for 20 yards including an eight-yard touchdown. In addition, Williams also caught two passes, on two targets, for 35 yards. Williams also had a […]

Garrett Grayson Plays Limited Snaps Thursday

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Garrett Grayson did not get much opportunity to impress in the final preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Thursday. The young QB threw just six passes, completing only two of them. Grayson did not come into the game until the second half, once the Falcons had finished seeing what they had […]

Kurt Benkert Fails To Impress Thursday

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kurt Benkert did not have a very good night in the final preseason game against the Miami Dolphins Thursday. Benkert got the start and played well into the second half. However, he only managed to complete 10 of his 25 passes for 103 yards. In addition, Benkert was picked off twice and […]

Ronald Jones II Unimpressive Yet Again

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie running back Ronald Jones II continued to struggle Thursday against the Jaguars. Jones rushed 10 times for just four yards. This puts his preseason total at 28 rushes for 22 yards and one touchdown. Jones II has done nothing but tank his draft stock in August and it looks like he […]

Brock Osweiler Tosses Pair of Touchdowns in Preseason Win

Miami Dolphins quarterback Brock Osweiler went 16-for-25 passing with 147 yards and two touchdowns to no interceptions in the Dolphins' 34-7 preseason win over the Falcons. Osweiler clearly outperformed David Fales, the other candidate for Miami's backup QB job. Osweiler has fallen a long way from the four year, $72 million dollar contract he signed […]

Kalen Ballage Rushes Four Times in Preseason Win

Miami Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage rushed four times for 25 yards in the Dolphins' 34-7 preseason win over the Falcons. Ballage hadn't played in the last two preseason games, but was featured in a game that did not heavily feature the Dolphins' starters. The fourth-round pick is clearly behind both Kenyan Drake and Frank […]

Andrew Luck Confirmed To Start Week 1

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said that quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder, foot) is "good to go" for practice next Monday and will start against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1. Luck's status for the Colts regular season opener was the last question that needed answering for fantasy owners, who are expecting big things from […]

Akrum Wadley Not A Factor In Preseason Finale

Tennessee Titans rookie running back Akrum Wadley was not very involved in the team's preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings, rushing only four times for 16 yards. At one time Wadley seemed to have the inside track for the team's fourth running back position, but his nagging injury over the last couple weeks might have […]

Brandon Zylstra Impresses In Preseason Finale

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Brandon Zylstra picked a good time to have his best game of the preseason. Firmly entrenched in a battle for a roster spot, Zylstra had four receptions for 54 yards and a touchdown in Thursday's 13-3 win over the Tennessee Titans. Obviously, stud receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs take up […]

Dalyn Dawkins Gets Big Workload In Preseason Finale

Tennessee Titans running back Dalyn Dawkins saw a big workload in Thursday's preseason finale versus the Minnesota Vikings, rushing 17 times for 53 yards. Dawkins also saw four targets in the passing game but was unable to haul any in. Dawkins came in after veteran David Fluellen, who is a lock to make the roster […]

Erik Swoope Makes Case for Roster Spot

Indianapolis Colts tight end Erik Swoope caught three passes for 23 yards and a touchdown in the team's final preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Although the score took place late in the fourth quarter, Swoope showed exceptional concentration in making the catch to help secure the come-from-behind win. Swoope isn't truly competing for a […]

Mike Boone Impresses Again, Likely Seals Up RB3 Spot

Minnesota Vikings running back Mike Boone likely guaranteed his roster spot with a strong performance in the preseason finale. Boone carried the ball 15 times for a total of 56 yards while also gaining 53 yards in the air on two receptions. Unfortunately, Roc Thomas (Boone's competition) hurt his ankle in the second quarter and […]

Luke Falk Unimpressive In Preseason Finale

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Luke Falk was given the entire fourth preseason game to show what he is capable of, but he struggled to move the offense down the field and finished with only 114 yards passing and no touchdowns. Falk never really looked too comfortable in the pocket despite having decent protection on the […]

Jacoby Brissett, Phillip Walker Show Promise in Preseason Finale

Indianapolis Colts quarterbacks Jacoby Brissett and Phillip Walker finished the 2018 preseason on a high note against the Cincinnati Bengals. Brissett completed eight of his 12 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown while Walker completed 19 of his 31 passes for 263 yards, two touchdowns, and an interception. Though neither quarterback will see the […]

Terry Swanson Impresses In Final Preseason Game

Houston Texans rookie running back Terry Swanson had just four carries this preseason coming into Thursday's preseason finale, but the former Toledo Rocket took the lead in Houston's backfield against Dallas, carrying the ball 17 times for 69 yards and a touchdown. He added one catch for two yards as well. Swanson seeing extended action […]

Joe Webb Ends Preseason On High Note

Houston Texans quarterback Joe Webb put up efficient numbers in the team's preseason finale on Thursday as the veteran passer tries to guarantee himself a spot on the team's final roster. Webb was 11-for-18 from the field for 136 yards and added five carries for 28 yards. He didn't turn the ball over. Webb can […]

Alshon Jeffery To Come Off PUP

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (shoulder) is expected to come off the Physically Unable to Perform list on Friday, according to head coach Doug Pederson. That means Jeffery will be on the 53-man roster to begin the year, but he's still expected to miss the first two weeks of the season. Jeffery had a […]

Roc Thomas Suffers Injury Against Titans

Minnesota Vikings rookie running back Roc Thomas (ankle) suffered an ankle injury in the preseason finale against the Titans on Thursday. The severity of Thomas' injury isn't known at the time. He has been battling fellow rookies Michael Boone and Kobe McCray for a spot on the 53-man roster, so this injury could hurt his […]

Rashawn Scott Carted Off Field

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rashawn Scott (ankle) was carted off the field in the preseason finale against the Falcons on Thursday with an ankle injury. This obviously looks to be a serious injury, but check back later for more updates. Scott wasn't a lock to make the 53-man roster, as he has been battling with […]

Elijah Hood Injured Thursday

Carolina Panthers running back Elijah Hood (knee) suffered a knee injury in the preseason finale against the Steelers on Thursday. There's no update on how serious of an injury it is. It's not a good sign, though, as Hood was battling with the likes of Kenjon Barner and rookie Reggie Bonnafon to make the final […]

Matt Barkley Injured In Preseason Finale

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Matt Barkley (knee) injured his left knee in the preseason finale against the Colts on Thursday. He will not return to the game. That's not a good sign for Barkley, who is a candidate to be cut if he loses the backup battle to Jeff Driskel.

Brent Celek Announces Retirement

Free-agent tight end Brent Celek announced his retirement on Thursday. He was the Philadelphia Eagles longest-tenured player but was released in March after winning a Super Bowl last season. The former fifth-round pick in 2007 missed just one game in 11 years and caught 398 passes for 4,998 yards and 31 touchdowns.

Ty Montgomery Inactive in Fourth Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery did not play in Thursday’s preseason match-up against the Kansas City. Green Bay rested most of their starters in the game. Montgomery will be used primarily in passing-down and no-huddle situations this year with running back Jamaal Williams getting the majority of the snaps. Montgomery, a former wide […]

Randall Cobb Inactive In Thursday’s Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb was inactive in Green Bay’s fourth preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Green Bay rested most of their starters in the game. Cobb has had a quiet preseason to this point. He underwent minor ankle surgery in the offseason but there has been no indication that it […]

Baker Mayfield Solid In Final Preseason Game

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed nine of 16 passes for 138 yards in his team's preseason finale on Thursday. Mayfield drew the start with the first-team offense resting and led his team on three scoring drives in the contest. The rookie quarterback performed well in the preseason, completing 35-of-61 passes for 501 yards, two […]

Nick Chubb Rushes For A Touchdown Thursday

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb turned in a fine effort in his preseason finale on Thursday. The rookie drew the start, rushing five times for 30 yards and a touchdown against the Detroit Lions. Chubb got the Browns off to a fast start in the game, picking up a seven and a 15-yard gain […]

Jimmy Graham Sits Out Thursday’s Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham did not suit up for Thursday’s preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Green Bay rested most of their starters for their fourth preseason game. Graham hasn’t seen much action in his first preseason in Green Bay. The veteran tight end was a dominant force in the red […]

Jamaal Williams Inactive in Thursday’s Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams was inactive for Thursday’s preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Green Bay rested most of their starters in their fourth preseason game. Heading into the season, Williams seems to have a lock on receiving the majority of snaps for the Packers. Running back Ty Montgomery figures to […]

Charles Sims Could Re-Sign in Tampa

Despite his recent exit from the Buccaneers, running back Charles Sims could return to the team in the coming weeks. The former 2014 third-round pick was waived by the Buccaneers Thursday and will be eligible to return three games after the number of games he was paid for. While this scenario may be unlikely, it […]

Davante Adams Doesn’t Suit Up in Fourth Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams was inactive for Thursday’s preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Adams does not have any injury concerns, Green Bay simply rested most of their starters in the game. Adams has gotten minimal work this preseason, but has looked very good when he has played. He is the […]