D.J. Chark Week-to-Week With Ankle Injury

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark (ankle) was spotted in a walking boot on Monday and left the locker room using a scooter. Head coach Doug Marrone told reporters that Chark is "week-to-week" with the injury, which puts the remainder of his season in jeopardy. Chark broke out in a big way for Jacksonville in […]

Derrius Guice Has MCL Sprain

Washington running back Derrius Guice was diagnosed with a sprained MCL on Monday. Guice left early in his team's Week 14 loss to the Green Bay Packers after injuring his knee. The second-year running back has dealt with a litany of knee injuries in his short career, most notably a 2018 torn ACL which ended […]

Mike Evans To Miss Remainder Of Season

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) will miss the remainder of the season. Evans got hurt in Week 14 after hauling in a 61-yard catch at the end of the first quarter. He attempted to walk it off but ended up collapsing due to the pain. Needless to say, this is a huge […]

Brett Maher Out; Kai Forbath In at Kicker in Dallas

The Dallas Cowboys released kicker Brett Maher and signed veteran Kai Forbath on Monday. Maher was let go after missing an NFL-leading 10 field goal attempts this season. Forbath, a former training camp participant in Dallas back in 2011, was last seen hitting a 23-yard field goal for the New England Patriots in Week 13 […]

Week 14 Surprises? We Must Overreact Immediately!

In Week 14, the quarterback position was littered with surprises. Drew Brees dropped over 40 fantasy points on a 49ers Defense that's given up the second-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks on the season and Jameis Winston hung 456 yards and 5 touchdowns on a Colts Defense that's been solid against the pass all year. Mitch […]

The Cut List - Players on the Chopping Block (Week 15)

This is your weekly list of players to drop. I will do my best to limit this list to injured players and players you might consider holding. If you roster pure handcuffs or backups, obviously you can let them go at any time. The players on this list will, ideally, be guys that aren't clearly […]

Week 15 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 15 is here and for those of you that won the first week of your fantasy playoffs, congratulations. If you had a bye week, good luck to you this week. Kicker lives still matter, and three different kickers had 15 or more points last week. Three different kickers outscored Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15

It is almost inconceivable that we are progressing into the second week of fantasy postseason matchups. Congratulations to those of you whose teams are still competing in the playoffs. Your meticulous planning during the draft process and the regular season has been rewarded with an opportunity to win your leagues' championships. This critical week provides the opportunity to […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15

Week 15 is upon us, which means that even the holdovers who play in leagues with four team playoffs and no byes are now in fantasy playoff mode. This is it: the home stretch. Are there any wide receivers left on the waiver wire who can help you in the playoffs? Let's look at some […]

Week 15 Tight End Waiver Wire Picks and Streamers

If your fantasy football season is over, either because you did not make your league’s playoffs or because you have had enough of failing in DFS contests, then this column is not for you. Congratulations if you HAVE qualified for your fantasy league’s playoffs! To reach the postseason you must have received some decent play […]

Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers - Week 15

The first week of the fantasy playoffs in almost in the books, and if you're fortunate enough to have advanced then it's already time to start thinking about Week 15 lineups, especially for those who stream quarterbacks. Luckily, there are plenty of viable options available as eliminated owners have stopped making moves, and if you […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 15 Lightning Round

An injury-laden Week 14 decided many matchups, with several big names going down in a Red Wedding-esque affair. Not only was Josh Jacobs was a late inactive, but Jared Cook, Devante Parker, Albert Wilson all left with concussions, Mike Evans pulled up with a hamstring injury, Calvin Ridley and Ryan Griffin hurt their ankles, Derrius […]

Mike Boone (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in all leagues OWNED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After losing star running back Dalvin Cook with a shoulder injury and Alexander Mattison missing Week 15 with an ankle injury, the undrafted second-year running back in Minnesota finally got his opportunity. Mike Boone had his first crack at leading this Vikings backfield, totaling […]

OG Anunoby Fills The Stat Sheet Once Again

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby provided another solid line with awesome defense numbers in the 93-92 win over the Bulls on Monday. Anunoby did a bit everything as he scored 10 points with five rebounds and added two steals, two blocks and two assists while connecting on 4-for-9 shooting from the floor in 37 minutes […]

Joonas Donskoi Records Two Points On Monday

Colorado Avalanche forward Joonas Donskoi put together a noteworthy performance in his team's 5-4 overtime defeat to the Calgary Flames on Monday, posting a goal and an assist in the losing effort. The Finnish native also finished his night with a plus-one rating, three shots on goal and two blocks in 14:36 of ice time […]

Kyle Lowry Struggles From The Floor On Monday

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry managed to connect on just 3-for-15 shooting in the narrow win over the Bulls on Monday. Lowry finished the contest with 11 points and added seven rebounds with seven assists and a block in 39 minutes of action. We know Lowry is streaky, but even when his shot is not […]

Drew Lock (QB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Second start for Drew Lock, second multi-touchdown game. Has Denver finally found its solution at quarterback? So far, so good for the rookie and the Broncos. While Lock had a good game in his first professional start against the Chargers in Week 13 […]

Marc Gasol Stuffs The Box Score In Win Over Chicago

Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol kept the score table busy on Monday when he filled up the stat sheet in the one-point win over the Bulls. Gasol was coming off a scoreless outing in his previous game to record nine points, nine rebounds, five assists with two steals and four blocks with a make from […]

Matthew Tkachuk Collects Two Points In Monday's Win

Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk posted a power-play goal and added an assist as his team picked up a 5-4 overtime win against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. The 21-year-old was noticeable throughout the contest - leading all Flames forward with 18:02 of ice time while also registering three shots on goal and three hits […]

Zach LaVine Provides 20 Points In One-Point Loss

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored all of his 20 points in the first half on Monday in the 93-92 loss to the Raptors. LaVine added some excellent extras with a season-high 11 rebounds and six assists while drilling three triples to go along with a steal and a block in 34 minutes of action. […]

Lauri Markkanen Struggles In Loss To Raptors

Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen looked to be turning the corner as of late as he had scored 20-plus points in three of his last four games, but on this night, the forward struggled against the Raptors. Markkanen scored 13 points on just 5-for-14 shooting overall while drilling two makes from three and added eight […]

Breshad Perriman (WR, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: There is no way you are in the semifinals of your fantasy league and you don’t want to have Breshad Perriman in your team. Oh, and at the end of this week’s games, he’s owned in… almost no leagues! Some things I’ll never […]

Ian Thomas (TE, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Greg Olsen was on the receiving end of one of the nastiest hits of the season in Week 13 and that made him enter concussion protocol. He couldn’t recover in time for this past Sunday’s match and that put Ian Thomas in the […]

Devlin Hodges (QB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Sunday’s game against Arizona marked Devlin Hodges third start in a row since Week 11, and so far so good for the rookie quarterback. So good, in fact, that Hodges has become the only undrafted quarterback to win his first three starts. There’s that. […]

FanDuel, DraftKings NHL DFS Lineup Picks (12/10/19): Daily Fantasy Hockey Advice

Tuesday features a twelve-game evening slate with a spotlight on games like Florida and Tampa Bay, San Jose and Nashville, plus even Montreal and Pittsburgh. Remember, when looking around for plays, an over/under of 6 dictates offense, but an over/under of 5 or sometimes 5.5 tilts towards the goalies. There are several games at 6.5, […]

Sean Monahan Buries Overtime Winner

Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan deposited the game-winning marker in overtime to give his team the full two points in a 5-4 road victory against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. The 25-year-old burst past two Avalanche defensemen and beat goaltender Pavel Francouz with a wrist shot on a mini-breakaway to end the contest and collect […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick, (QB, MIA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 23% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Ryan Fitzpatrick was really close to help Miami win its fourth game of the season. So close, in fact, that the Dolphins just missed it for one single point against the Jets this past Sunday. As incredible as it sounds, Fitzpatrick finished the […]

Willie Snead IV (WR, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Ravens edged Buffalo on Sunday and Willie Snead (along with three other players) led Baltimore with three receptions for just 13 yards but a touchdown in the effort, making him the best receiver (other than a tight end) available for Lamar Jackson […]

Andy Dalton (QB, CIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Second start for Andy Dalton after getting the reins of the Bengals back, and second game scoring around 15 points (he finished 14.2 this past Sunday while he had 15.8 in Week 13). Dalton has always been a gunslinger and he’s never been afraid […]

Mitchell Trubisky (QB, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues OWNED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: That's it. I've seen enough. I need to watch no more. It's officially Mitchell Trubisky Season now. If you don't believe me, go check his last game against Dallas this past Thursday and then pick your mouth up off the floor. Trubisky had […]