Courtland Sutton Has Been Russell Wilson's Favorite Target

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton should be poised to take a big leap with quarterback Russell Wilson throwing him the ball deep in 2022. The 6-foot-4, 216-pounder has been Wilson's favorite target during training camp, and the former second-rounder has been winning jump balls down the field like he did in his Pro Bowl […]

Amari Cooper To See Plenty Of Targets

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper is the team's clear No. 1 pass-catcher by a wide margin. He has been quick and confident in training camp while the middle to bottom of an unproven receiver depth chart has been plagued by injuries and drops this summer. Quarterback Jacoby Brissett is a big downgrade from Deshaun […]

David Montgomery's Stock Is Down

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery had 1,150 yards from scrimmage and seven touchdowns last year, but it was a drop in production after he finished fifth in scrimmage yards (1,508) with 10 touchdowns in 2020. Montgomery could be looking at similar numbers or worse in 2022 with Khalil Herbert expected to get carries as […]

Rashard Higgins Could Take Targets From Robbie Anderson

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Rashard Higgins and quarterback Baker Mayfield had a knack for connecting on big plays and touchdowns with the Cleveland Browns, so it's no surprise that Higgins has been one of Mayfield's favorite targets in training camp. Higgins has also earned the trust of backup Sam Darnold with his strong camp. D.J. […]

Isaiah Likely Expected To Play Significant Snaps

Baltimore Ravens rookie tight end Isaiah Likely has been a revelation in training camp this summer, and he has quickly emerged as a popular target for quarterback Lamar Jackson as a pass-catching complement to starter Mark Andrews. Likely won't have Andrews' volume, but with fellow rookie tight end Charlie Kolar (hernia) expected to miss the […]

Rigoberto Sanchez To Miss The Entire Season

Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez (Achilles) won't suit up this season after suffering an injury during practice. It appears the 27-year-old suffered a torn Achilles while running during practice on Tuesday. This is a shame with the regular season quickly approaching. Now, the Colts must scramble to get another punter and get him ready for […]

Eddy Pineiro Cut By Jets

The New York Jets have decided to release kicker Eddy Pineiro on Tuesday. He was battling with Greg Zuerlein for the starting kicker gig. Pineiro did fine with the Jets last year as he only missed one field goal attempt in five games. However, it sounds like he struggled during training camp, so the Jets […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Expected To Be Lead Back

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. is likely to be the lead back for the team to begin the season. The second-year back has looked fairly solid during training camp. It sounds like the team wants to use Etienne as a runner, pass catcher, and even have him play some receiver. The expectation is […]

Mike Davis Could Have Significant Workload Early On

Baltimore Ravens running back Mike Davis is likely to get plenty of touches early in the season. Fellow back Gus Edwards (knee) is going to miss the first four games considering he was placed on the PUP list. Also, J.K. Dobbins (knee) is expected to be eased into action after his ACL injury from last […]

Josh Jacobs Likely To Be Stuck In Committee

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is expected to be part of a committee approach to begin the season. The former first round pick put together back-to-back 1,000 yard seasons to begin his career. However, Jacobs only managed 872 yards last season, so the Raiders decided to add reinforcements. There was some hope that […]

Travis Jones Out 3-5 Weeks

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that rookie defensive tackle Travis Jones (knee) is dealing with a sprained knee that is expected to sideline him for three to five weeks. Jones suffered the knee injury in the second preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, hyperextending his knee in the fourth quarter. The […]

Jason Verrett To Miss First Four Games

The San Francisco 49ers placed defensive back Jason Verrett (knee) on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Tuesday, meaning he will miss at least the first four games of the regular season. The oft-injured Verrett is still trying to recover from surgery to fix a torn ACL in his knee. The former first-round pick […]

Jaguars Acquire Cole Van Lanen From Packers

The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen from the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick in 2023. Van Lanen was originally a sixth-round selection by the Packers last year out of the University of Wisconsin. The 24-year-old played in just one game in his rookie season for […]

Jaguars Claim James McCourt Off Waivers

The Jacksonville Jaguars claimed kicker James McCourt off waivers from the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday. The Jaguars recently moved on from both kickers Elliott Fry and Ryan Santoso, leaving them without a single kicker on their active training camp roster. McCourt goes from competing with Dustin Hopkins for the starting job in LA to […]

Broncos Waive Stevie Scott III, Trey Quinn

The Denver Broncos waived rookie running back Stevie Scott III, wide receiver Trey Quinn and inside linebacker Joe Schobert on Tuesday. All three players will now look to latch on with another team before the start of the regular season. Scott had five carries for 13 yards and caught three of his five targets for […]

Falcons Release Auden Tate, Geronimo Allison

The Atlanta Falcons released veteran wide receivers Auden Tate and Geronimo Allison on Tuesday. Neither receiver was able to take advantage of the team's lack of receiver depth in training camp this year behind rookie first-rounder Drake London. They'll both look to latch on with another wideout-needy team before the start of the regular season. […]

Joshua Palmer Expected To Have Expanded Role

The Los Angeles Chargers are ecstatic about the progress that second-year wide receiver Joshua Palmer has made this year, so much so that he should be expected to have an expanded role with more targets in 2022. "He's got the complete route-tree and he's hyper-competitive attacking balls. Major worker: One of the best players in […]

J.C. Jackson To Miss 2-4 Weeks

Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (ankle) underwent ankle surgery on Tuesday and will be out for two to four weeks, according to the team. Jackson underwent a minor scope, but there's still a good chance he won't be ready for Week 1 of the regular season opener, and Week 2 could be out of […]

Damien Harris, Rhamondre Stevenson Both Three-Down Backs?

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said that running backs Damien Harris and Rhamondre Stevenson are "looking at all three downs" and that the team "has to plan accordingly for that." It's a notable change from the team's second preseason game, and it's a contrast to the "third-down backs" the Patriots have traditionally employed. […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Should Be Fine For Regular Season

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said that wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) has "turned the corner" and should be fine for the regular season opener in Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals. Smith-Schuster's sore knee occurred the Monday after the first preseason game, and he hasn't practiced in training camp since. Reid isn't […]

Gus Edwards To Miss At Least Four Games

The Baltimore Ravens placed running back Gus Edwards (knee) on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Tuesday, meaning he will miss at least the first four games of the regular season. J.K. Dobbins also tore his ACL last year, but Edwards is behind him in his recovery. With Edwards out at least the first […]

Elijah Mitchell On Track For Week 1

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Tuesday that running back Elijah Mitchell (hamstring) is on track to return in Week 1 of the regular season against the Chicago Bears. Mitchell is unlikely to play in the preseason finale on Thursday against the Houston Texans. Regardless, the 24-year-old second-year back should open the […]

Matt Corral Placed On Season-Ending Injured Reserve

The Carolina Panthers placed rookie quarterback Matt Corral (foot) on season-ending Injured Reserve on Tuesday because of his Lisfranc foot injury. He will undergo surgery on his foot. The team also placed cornerback Duke Dawson (undisclosed) on Injured Reserve. While it's disappointing for Corral's development in his rookie year, the 23-year-old likely wouldn't have played […]

Will Travis Kelce Be The Overall TE1? Where To Draft Kelce for 2022 Fantasy Football

After five consecutive years of finishing as the overall TE1 in fantasy football, Mark Andrews overtook Travis Kelce as the top scorer at the position during the 2021 season. As we head into the 2022 campaign, an interesting topic of conversation has come up at the tight end position as to who will be the […]

Breece Hall Carries Four Times On Monday

New York Jets rookie running back Breece Hall carried the ball four times in Monday's preseason game, gaining just one yard. The Jets rested every projected offensive starter, including running back Michael Carter. Hall started and played with the second-team offense, but didn't do too much. He hasn't done a lot to show that he […]

Wide Receiver PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tiers and Draft Analysis Including Mike Evans, Michael Pittman, Robert Woods

Week 1 of the NFL season is right around the corner, which means we are entering primetime for fantasy football drafts! Today we are back with our PPR wide receiver fantasy football rankings, specific to PPR scoring formats where players receive points for each catch they make. Running backs are always a hot commodity in […]

Breshad Perriman Returns To Practice Tuesday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Breshad Perriman (hamstring) is back in the practice mix as of Tuesday. The veteran receiver had been sidelined since the opening week of camp due to a hamstring ailment, which has muddled his opportunity at making the Week 1 roster. Tampa Bay boasts a loaded pass-catching corps, which when healthy, […]

Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Jones Won’t Play In Preseason Finale

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and running back Aaron Jones will be held out of Thursday's preseason finale against the Chiefs as the team looks to keep them healthy ahead of the regular season. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur revealed Tuesday that all starters who had not previously played in preseason contests would be […]

Brett Rypien Draws Starting QB Duties For Preseason Finale

Denver Broncos quarterback Brett Rypien will be under center to begin Saturday's preseason finale against Minnesota, head coach Nathaniel Hackett revealed. Rypien and Josh Johnson have been battling throughout the preseason for backup duties to Russell Wilson, who can be expected to rest again with Rypien starting and Johnson handling the second half. Rypien won […]

Blake Bell Undergoes Hip Surgery

It was announced Tuesday that Kansas City Chiefs tight end Blake Bell (hip) had undergone surgery to repair a hip flexor issue, which will keep him sidelined for an extended period of time. Bell was set to serve as the complement at tight end for All-Pro Travis Kelce, but that role will likely slide to […]