Daniel Jones Trending In The Right Direction For Week 5
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (ankle) is trending in the right direction toward suiting up for the London game against the Green Bay Packers. He was limited in Thursday's practice. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, things are going in the right direction for Jones to be on the field in London.... Read More
Isaiah McKenzie Returns To Practice Thursday
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie (concussion) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice. He could not practice Wednesday and remains in the league's concussion protocols. McKenzie was spotted wearing a non-contact jersey during the open portion of practice. Friday's injury report will indicate if McKenzie suits up in Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.... Read More
T.J. Hockenson, DJ Chark, Josh Reynolds Return Thursday
Detroit Lions wide receivers DJ Chark (ankle), Josh Reynolds (ankle), and tight end T.J. Hockenson (hip) were limited in Thursday's practice. Reynolds, Hockenson, and Chark returned on Wednesday after sitting out Wednesday. Chark was ruled out ahead of Week 4 against the Seattle Seahawks. He could see an increase in target share if Amon St.... Read More
Kenny Golladay, Kadarius Toney Ruled Out For Week 5
New York Giants wide receivers Kenny Golladay (knee) and Kadarius Toney (hamstring) won't travel with the team to London and have been ruled out for Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers. Toney was limited on Wednesday but unable to practice Thursday or Friday, while Golladay didn't practice this week. The Giants' wide receivers group... Read More
Nyheim Hines Ruled Out For Rest Of Thursday's Game
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Thursday's game against the Broncos due to a concussion. He initially got hurt during the team's opening drive. The 25-year-old was slow getting up and then checked out by the trainers. Hines was taken to the locker room to be... Read More
Fantasy Football Dynasty Watch: Breakout CFB Performances From Week 5
We have a new piece here at RotoBaller to highlight those college football players that are turning heads at the collegiate level that could be playing for your favorite team, and fantasy team, sometime very soon. You don't want the first time you hear of a player being their name called at the NFL draft,... Read More
Devine Ozigbo Active For Broncos Thursday
The Denver Broncos elevated running back Devine Ozigbo from the practice squad to the active roster for Thursday Night Football against the Indianapolis Colts, according to a source. He will play special teams and maybe more behind Melvin Gordon III and Mike Boone. Newly signed veteran Latavius Murray, who was just plucked off the New... Read More
Diontae Johnson Pops Up On Injury Report
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (hip) popped up on Thursday's injury report and was listed as a limited participant in practice. Johnson is apparently just dealing with some hip soreness after the Week 4 loss to the New York Jets, so it doesn't sound like an injury that will sideline him this Sunday against... Read More
Evan McPherson Practices In Full Thursday
Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson (groin) returned to a full practice session on Thursday after he was limited on Wednesday. Barring a setback with his groin injury on Friday, McPherson should be active in Week 5 against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night in a game that could easily be a high-scoring affair. With the... Read More
Tee Higgins, Hayden Hurst Limited Again Thursday
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ankle) and tight end Hayden Hurst (groin) were both limited in practice on Thursday for the second straight day this week. Barring a setback on Friday, both Higgins and Hurst should be good to go for Sunday night's game against the Baltimore Ravens, even if they ultimately are listed... Read More
Breece Hall Puts In Another Limited Practice
New York Jets rookie running back Breece Hall (knee) was limited for the second straight day in practice on Thursday. Hall could wind up with a questionable tag for this weekend if he's limited again on Friday, but he's on the right track to suit up in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins. The second-rounder... Read More
Zach Wilson Upgrades To Full Practice
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (ankle) was upgraded to a "full" practice on Thursday after he was limited with an ankle issue on Wednesday. Wilson called it a "little ankle" injury and said he's "in a good spot" heading into a Week 5 meeting with the Miami Dolphins this Sunday. The 23-year-old second-year signal-caller... Read More
Jarvis Landry Practices Again Thursday
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Jarvis Landry (ankle) was able to practice for the second straight day on Thursday. He was officially listed as limited again on Thursday. Barring a setback on Friday, the 29-year-old slot receiver should suit up in Week 5 for a matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. With Michael Thomas (foot) out... Read More
Still No Practice For Jameis Winston
New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston (ankle, back) missed his second straight day of practice on Thursday after he was inactive in last week's loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London. Unless Winston is able to get back out on the practice field on Friday, it's looking likely that he'll miss his second straight game... Read More
Michael Thomas Misses Another Practice
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (foot) wasn't seen at the portion of practice open to the media on Thursday for the second straight day. Thomas didn't play in the Week 4 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London last week and is trending towards missing his second game in a row this weekend... Read More
CeeDee Lamb Sits Out Wednesday
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (groin) didn't take part in practice on Wednesday due to a groin issue, but he said he's fine. It sounds like Lamb was just being rested as a precaution on Thursday, so if he's back on the practice field on Friday, he may not end up with an injury... Read More
Tom Brady Says He's Playing In Week 5
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (finger, shoulder) said he "feels great" after returning to practice on Thursday and also said that he'll "be there Sunday" in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Brady was listed as a full participant on Thursday after sitting out on Wednesday, but his injuries don't appear to be very... Read More
Hunter Renfrow Gets In A Full Practice
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow (concussion) was able to get in a full practice session on Thursday. He shed his non-contact jersey and went from limited to full for this practice. It sounds Renfrow should be able to suit up against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 5. He should be worth starting... Read More
Keenan Allen Misses Another Practice
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen (hamstring) was not able to suit up for Thursday's practice. The 30-year-old hasn't been able to do much since aggravating his hamstring last Thursday. That being said, fantasy managers should consider Allen doubtful for the Week 5 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. Joshua Palmer and Gerald Everett are... Read More
Tyreek Hill Lands On Injury Report
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (quad) was limited during Thursday's practice. This appears to be a new injury because he was able to fully practice on Wednesday. It sounds like Hill was fine after Thursday's limited session, but fantasy managers should still be aware of this. Possibly, the Dolphins were just being cautious and... Read More
David Montgomery Limited During Thursday's Practice
Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery (ankle) was limited during Thursday's practice, which is actually a good sign. This was the first time that Montgomery has been able to practice all week. The fact he was limited gives him a chance of suiting up for the Week 5 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. Montgomery injured... Read More
Jake Elliott Is Expected To Miss Week 5
Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott (ankle) is expected to sit out the Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. This was the expectation after the Eagles signed Cameron Dicker to their 53-man roster. Dicker should be the active kicker on Sunday and isn't a terrible streaming option in this hot Philly offense. However, he is... Read More
Is Melvin Gordon Healthy or Injured? Is Melvin Gordon Playing In Week 5?
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon popped up on the injury report with a neck injury and has logged limited practices throughout the week leading up to his Thursday Night Football game against the Indianapolis Colts. Gordon figures to be the primary running back in the Denver offense after Javonte Williams tore his ACL in... Read More
NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 5 (Premium Content)
All other Week 5 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as... Read More
Is J.K. Dobbins Healthy Or Injured? Will Dobbins Play In Week 5?
Fantasy managers who drafted J.K. Dobbins had to show patience with their running back after he was inactive in Weeks 1 and 2 as he worked his way back from a serious knee injury suffered at the beginning of last season. Dobbins finally got on the field in Week 3, finishing with a pedestrian 23... Read More
NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 5 Value Picks Include Ryan Tannehill, Kareem Hunt, Garrett Wilson, Dallas Goedert
One-quarter of the NFL season is already over, which is hard to believe. 1 month into the season we now have enough data and history to go on to hopefully make some accurate predictions for the rest of the year. As each week goes on we have a better understanding of new coaches, offensive schemes,... Read More
Dawson Knox Misses Thursday's Practice
Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (foot, hamstring) missed practice for the second straight day on Thursday because of foot and hamstring ailments. The 25-year-old has just 111 receiving yards through four games this season, averaging just 4.3 targets per game despite being in the pass-heavy Josh Allen-led offense. Knox will likely need to get... Read More
Marquise Brown Back At Practice Thursday
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise Brown (foot) returned to practice on Thursday after sitting out Wednesday's session. Brown was on the injury report last week with the same foot issue, so there is no reason to believe he is in any danger of missing the team's Week 5 matchup with the Eagles. The injury didn't... Read More
Kadarius Toney Not Practicing Thursday
New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney (hamstring) was held out of practice on Thursday after getting in a limited session on Wednesday. The sophomore has missed the past two games after recording two catches for zero yards and two rushing attempts for 23 yards through the first two weeks of the season. The Giants... Read More
Kyle Pitts Sidelined For Second Straight Practice
Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (hamstring) was not spotted at practice for the second straight day as he deals with a hamstring injury. The sophomore will likely need to get in some work on Friday to not be in any danger of missing Week 5 against the Buccaneers, so fantasy managers should continue to... Read More