Payton Pritchard Out Sick Versus Philadelphia

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (illness) won't play on Sunday against Philadelphia. The 27-year-old has had an excellent 2024-25 campaign, averaging 13.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 3.4 assists, all career-highs. But he'll miss his first game of the year because of an illness. Without him, Sam Hauser should see more opportunities from off the bench.

Nick Cousins To Miss "A Couple Of Months"

Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins (knee) will miss extended time after undergoing surgery. Per Julian McKenzie of The Athletic, Senators head coach Travis Green believes it will be "a couple of months" before Cousins returns to the lineup. The gritty forward has been out for three games. Cousins has registered 13 points (five goals, eight […]

Five Running Backs To Buy In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues

It's not always a player's fault when their efficiency falls off from one year to the next, they deal with injury issues, or they get put into a situation that affords them fewer opportunities to carry the ball. But regardless, they can often get devalued due to short-term trends or problems that will be corrected. […]

Caleb Martin Remains Out Versus Boston

Philadelphia 76ers forward Caleb Martin (hip) remains out on Sunday night against the Celtics. He'll now miss his 12th consecutive game. However, the bigger concern is the lack of depth on the 76ers' roster, with Joel Embiid (knee), Paul George (finger), Eric Gordon (knee), and Andre Drummond (toe) also on the shelf. As a result, […]

Eric Gordon Won't Play Against Boston

Philadelphia 76ers guard Eric Gordon (knee) won't play against the Celtics. Gordon had been getting some action as a starter of late. But the 76ers now have even more holes to fill in the lineup, with Paul George (finger), Caleb Martin (hip), Andre Drummond (toe), and Joel Embiid (knee) all on the shelf. Of course, […]

Robert Thomas Questionable Sunday

St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas (illness) is questionable for Sunday's contest against the Utah Hockey Club. He left Saturday's practice early because he wasn't feeling well and may not be in game shape against Utah. Despite missing 12 games with a broken ankle, Thomas is ranked third on the team with 36 points. He […]

Andre Drummond Out Again On Sunday Night

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (toe) won't play on Sunday versus Boston. At this point, most fantasy managers just assume he won't be out there. However, with Joel Embiid (knee) still out, Guerschon Yabusele will continue to start. The 29-year-old has averaged 11.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 23 starts this season, so […]

Mason Marchment Available Sunday

Dallas Stars left wing Mason Marchment (face) has been activated from Injured Reserve ahead of Sunday's tilt against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 29-year-old power forward is set to return to the lineup after missing 17 games with a facial injury. Before landing on the shelf, Marchment went seven consecutive games without any points. However, […]

Anthony Duclair Rejoins Islanders Lineup Sunday

New York Islanders left wing Anthony Duclair (illness) will be back in the lineup on Sunday against the Florida Panthers. He returns to the fold after sitting out Saturday's overtime win against the Tampa Bay Lightning with an illness. Duclair will take a top-line role, with Mathew Barzal (undisclosed) out. A spot on a scoring […]

Patrick Kane Returns To Action Sunday

Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane (upper body) is ready to rejoin the lineup on Sunday against the Vancouver Canucks. The team has activated Kane from Injured Reserve. The former MVP is good to go after missing five games due to an upper-body injury. Kane has notched 30 points (11 goals, 19 assists) in […]

Adolis Garcia Has Normal Progression Leading Up To Spring Training

According to Kennedi Landry of MLB.com, Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia (knee) had a normal offseason following his eight weeks of rehab. Garcia dealt with a left patella tendon strain during the 2024 season. Across 154 games, the 31-year-old posted a .224/.284/.400 line with 27 doubles, 25 home runs, and 11 stolen bases. He struggled […]

Adrian Morejon Reporting To Camp As A Reliever

According to AJ Cassavell of MLB.com, left-handed pitcher Adrian Morejon will report to camp as a relief pitcher. Manager Mike Shildt noted that Morejon "has found a really nice niche in the bullpen." Last summer, Morejon operated primarily out of the bullpen and held a 2.83 ERA with a 1.32 WHIP. Across 63 2/3 innings […]

Xander Bogaerts Playing Shortstop In 2025

According to AJ Cassavell of MLB.com, San Diego Padres infielder Xander Bogaerts is expected to play shortstop during the 2025 season. Last season, Bogaerts logged 85 starts at the keystone and only 20 at shortstop. However, the 32-year-old is expected to return to his primary position this upcoming season. Across 111 contests last season, Bogaerts […]

Garrett Whitlock Entering Spring Training Healthy

According to Ian Browne of MLB.com, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Garrett Whitlock (elbow) is expected to have a "regular" spring training. Whitlock underwent season-ending elbow surgery after making just four starts during the 2024 season. Earlier in the offseason, the team noted that Whitlock will pitch primarily out of the bullpen. Whitlock said, "They've […]

Norman Powell Ruled Out Versus Toronto

Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman Powell (hip) won't play on Sunday against Toronto. Powell is having the best season of his career, averaging 24.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.4 steals. But he'll sit out Sunday's contest because of hip soreness, although it's unknown if he'll remain sidelined on Tuesday versus the Los Angeles Lakers. With […]

Miguel Rojas Expected To Be Ready For Opening Day

According to Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas (abdomen) is expected to be ready for Opening Day. The 35-year-old suffered an infection due to the sports hernia surgery he underwent in the offseason. While this setback delayed his offseason program, fantasy managers should expect the veteran to be […]

Caris LeVert Returning Against Dallas

Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Caris LeVert (wrist) will play on Sunday against the Mavericks after missing the last seven games because of a wrist sprain. The 30-year-old veteran is averaging only 10.8 points this season, the second-lowest of his career. But LeVert continues to get minutes and remains a pivotal component of the Cavs' rotation. He […]

Porter Hodge Likely To Move To Setup Role

According to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com, Chicago Cubs pitcher Porter Hodge will likely move to the setup role due to the Cubs acquiring Ryan Pressly. Bastian noted that acquiring the longtime Houston closer "offers a solution to their Opening Day closing duties." As a result, fantasy managers should expect Hodge to operate primarily in the […]

P.J. Washington Out On Sunday

Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (knee) won't suit up versus the Cavs on Sunday. The Mavericks recently acquired Anthony Davis (abdomen, trade pending) from the Lakers in exchange for Luka Doncic (calf). But AD isn't available. The same is true for Dwight Powell (hip) and Daniel Gafford (ankle). As a result, Dallas will likely feature […]

Joey Bosa Could Be Cap Casualty In The Offseason

According to Bill Barnwell of ESPN.com, Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa could be a cap casualty during the offseason. Barnwell noted that Bosa logged only 14 games during the 2022 and 2023 seasons and missed three games this past season. During the season, Bosa could not log more than 20 defensive snaps in […]

Ranking The Top 10 Running Backs Since 2000

It's hard to believe that we've hit the quarter-century mark for the first 100 years of the 2000s. Yet here we are, and with 25 NFL seasons down, plenty of history has been made at the running back position, and it's worth it to take a look at some of the best ever to play […]

Daniel Gafford Sidelined Versus Cleveland

Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against Cleveland. Dallas landed Anthony Davis (abdomen, trade pending) in a blockbuster deal involving Luka Doncic (calf). However, AD won't be available for the foreseeable future. But with Gafford, Dwight Powell (hip), and P.J. Washington (knee) also sidelined versus the Cavs, […]

Kyrie Irving Ruled Out On Sunday

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) won't play on Sunday against the Cavaliers. The 32-year-old is dealing with a shoulder injury, so he'll miss his first game after appearing in the Mavericks' previous eight contests. With Daniel Gafford (ankle), P.J. Washington (knee), and Anthony Davis (abdomen, trade pending) also out, Dallas will look for increased […]

Hendon Hooker Could Be Released In The Offseason

According to Bill Barnell of ESPN.com, the Detroit Lions could release quarterback Hendon Hooker during the offseason. Barnwell noted that since the team re-signed veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater late in the season, it appears that the Lions do not view Hooker as a potential starting quarterback. Hooker was selected in the third round of the […]

Raiders Viewed As Potential Suitor For Sam Darnold

According to Alec Lewis of The Athletic, the Las Vegas Raiders are considered a potential suitor for quarterback Sam Darnold. Lewis also mentioned that the Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings, and the New York Giants could also pursue Darnold in free agency. Lewis noted that among the teams that need a quarterback, no team […]

Denver Could Target Aaron Jones In Free Agency

According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the Denver Broncos are expected to "take a look" at a versatile back for Sean Payton's rushing scheme. Fowler noted that given Jones' eight years of NFL experience, he could be a strong fit for a team that is looking to take the next step. During the 2024 season, […]

Jacksonville Could Target Carlton Davis III In Free Agency

According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com, the Jacksonville Jaguars could emerge as a suitor for defensive back Carlton Davis III. Fowler noted that the Jaguars are not expected to spend a lot but could look to improve their secondary, as they allowed the most passing yards this past season. The 28-year-old suffered a season-ending jaw […]

Caris LeVert Listed As Questionable On Sunday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert (hand) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. LeVert has missed the last seven games due to a hand injury, but has a chance at getting back on the court here. The expectation is that LeVert would be under a minutes limit if he does […]

P.J. Washington Could Miss Sunday's Game

Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Mavs could be in a bad spot with both Washington and Daniel Gafford (ankle) listed as questionable for this game. This team is already shorthanded in the frontcourt and would be extremely desperate if they both […]

Daniel Gafford Listed As Questionable

Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (ankle) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Mavs could be in trouble if Gafford is unable to go given their lack of healthy options at the center spot. It's worth noting that help is on the way in the form of Anthony Davis, […]