The Atlanta Falcons released safety Jaylinn Hawkins on Tuesday. Hawkins, who started 16 games for the Falcons and recorded 84 tackles and two interceptions in 2022, will now be free to sign with another team. The move comes as a surprise as Hawkins had been a stalwart in the Atlanta secondary since they used a […]
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) told reporters on Tuesday that he's "obviously ahead of schedule" in his rehab from surgery on his Achilles tendon. Rodgers was injured during Week 1 and went for surgery to repair the tendon shortly thereafter. He has been recovering quickly and was even spotted doing some throwing on […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers plan to sign cornerback Darius Rush off of the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad. Rush will take the roster spot of cornerback Desmond King, who the Steelers plan to trade or release in the next day or two. Pittsburgh showed interest in the rookie Rush during the pre-draft process but it was […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have informed veteran cornerback Desmond King that they will release him if they can't find another team willing to trade for him. King has played just one defensive snap for the Steelers this season after they signed him as a free-agent right after the Houston Texans released him for their final roster […]
New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis (knee) did not participate in Tuesday's practice, making it two missed practices in a row this week as his team gears up to face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday night. Davis is currently listed as questionable for the game but he will likely have to do something on Wednesday […]
The Chicago Bears signed quarterback Trace McSorley to their practice squad on Tuesday. McSorley last spent time with the New England Patriots but was released by the team late in August when they went to trim their roster down to 53. Chicago's signing of McSorley will give them depth in their quarterback room with Justin […]
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 25% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Derek Carr has been the king of empty passing calories for the quarterback position this year. The veteran quarterback had 50 pass attempts (the fourth time this season he was above 30 attempts) and 353 passing yards (the second time he’s gone above […]
Injuries were a common theme in Week 6. Among the starting quarterbacks who did not play or exited and did not return with an injury: Daniel Jones, Deshaun Watson, Anthony Richardson, Jimmy Garoppolo, Justin Fields, and Ryan Tannehill. Other signal callers, such as Josh Allen and Trevor Lawrence, suffered injuries but returned to action. With […]
Welcome RotoBallers to our Week 7 fantasy football kicker streamers, starts, rankings article. Week 6 of the 2023 NFL season is in the books. Let’s see how last week’s streaming kickers performed for fantasy players. Nick Folk was our top streaming kicker last week. He scored 10 fantasy points against the Baltimore Ravens in London. […]
Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said at his end-of-season press conference on Tuesday that the team doesn't anticipate any major staff changes this offseason, including with manager Dave Roberts. The Dodgers were swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Division Series this year, which was the first time LA […]
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly faces a daunting task going up against the Phillies in Philadelphia in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Tuesday night, as the Phillies have gone 5-0 so far at home this postseason. Kelly was shelled against the Mets on the road on Sept. 14, but ever since […]
Time flies when you’re having fun, allegedly. Perhaps that’s also occasionally true when you are not having fun, though. How else could one explain how quickly it seems we've reached Week 7 of the NFL season despite countless injuries that only continued to pile up in Week 6? In the past two weeks alone, we've […]
Seattle Mariners catcher Brian O'Keefe cleared waivers on Tuesday and has been outrighted to Triple-A Tacoma. The Mariners originally designated O'Keefe for assignment last Friday. If the 30-year-old backstop declines his outright assignment to the minors, he will become a free agent after the conclusion of the World Series. He played in just eight games […]
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker said on Tuesday that he's considering moving outfielder Kyle Tucker down in the batting order as a "temporary" measure. "They're terrible. I feel fine, just my swing is not there. I haven't done anything with any of the pitches. It's been tough," Tucker said about his playoff at-bats. Tucker is […]
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo announced that rookie right-hander Brandon Pfaadt will start Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies when the series shifts to Arizona. Zac Gallen lost Game 1 on Monday and Merrill Kelly will take the mound in Game 2 on Tuesday night. Pfaadt looked […]