Marquez Valdes-Scantling Limited Again On Thursday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (chest) put in a second straight limited practice on Thursday this week. Valdes-Scantling might need to upgrade to a full practice on Friday to avoid a questionable designation on the final injury report, but he still has a pretty good chance of being active this Sunday to take […]

Terry Rozier Active Versus Magic

Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier (knee) will be back from a one-game absence on Thursday versus Orlando. Inflammation in his left knee kept Rozier sidelined for Monday's clash with Brooklyn, but he makes a quick return to action after being initially considered questionable for Thursday's game. Rozier's last appearance came in a matchup against […]

Juwan Johnson Stays Limited On Thursday

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson (foot) was limited in practice for the second straight day on Thursday. Johnson may need to be a full-go on Friday to avoid a questionable tag on the final Week 17 injury report, but he has a pretty good shot of being active this Sunday when the team […]

Brandon Miller Back In Hornets Lineup

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Brandon Miller (ankle) has received the all-clear to return from a three-game absence on Thursday versus Washington. He has recovered from a left ankle sprain. Miller sits behind LaMelo Ball as Charlotte's second-highest scorer with 21.5 points averaged. He's also notched 5.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.5 steals in 34.4 minutes. The […]

Brandin Cooks (WR, DAL) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 15% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks was once a must-start option for fantasy players. Unfortunately, the veteran wide receiver has had little fantasy football value in 2024. He is the WR101 for the year, averaging 5.9 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Will Reichard, Jason Sanders, Brandon Aubrey, Chase McLaughlin, Brandon McManus, Tyler Bass, Wil Lutz, Jake Elliott, Jake Bates, Joshua Karty, Chad Ryland

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 17 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Will Reichard, Jason Sanders, Brandon Aubrey, Chase McLaughlin, Brandon McManus, Tyler Bass, Wil Lutz, Jake Elliott, Jake Bates, Joshua Karty, Chad Ryland. But not to worry, we are here to help make […]

Derek Carr Still Missing From Practice

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (hand) was listed as a non-participant in practice yet again on Thursday. Carr fractured his left (non-throwing) hand in the Week 14 win over the New York Giants but has missed the last two contests. The 33-year-old veteran signal-caller is battling hard to try and play before the end […]

No Practice For Alvin Kamara Again On Thursday

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (groin) was listed as a non-participant in practice again on Thursday. Kamara injured his adductor back in the Week 15 loss to the Washington Commanders and hasn't practiced or played since. Although the 29-year-old does want to return in the final two weeks of the regular season, the […]

Trey Benson (RB, ARI) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 21% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson has been one of the higher-rostered handcuffs in fantasy football this season. The rookie running back has had little fantasy value with James Conner staying healthy. He is the RB64 for the year, averaging 3.4 half-point […]

Myles Turner Available Against Thunder

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (oblique) will be active against Oklahoma City on Thursday. The team listed him as questionable on the initial injury report, but Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has confirmed that Turner will play. The 28-year-old is coming off a nice 23-point, 10-rebound double-double against the Warriors. Only two teams allow more […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (12/27/24)

The biggest weekend of bowl season fills up our Friday with four bowl games. They chopped off the Navy-Oklahoma game (thank God). Our first game features two teams that shaped the playoff more than any others facing each other when Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt meet in the Birmingham Bowl. Next up is Texas Tech and […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Chig Okonkwo, Tucker Kraft, Sam LaPorta, Hunter Henry, Brenton Strange, Cade Otton, TJ Hockenson, Trey McBride, Zach Ertz, Dalton Kincaid, Jonnu Smith

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 17 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Chig Okonkwo, Tucker Kraft, Sam LaPorta, Hunter Henry, Brenton Strange, Cade Otton, TJ Hockenson, Trey McBride, Zach Ertz, Dalton Kincaid, Jonnu Smith. But not to worry, we are here to help make […]

Bub Carrington Good To Go Thursday

Washington Wizards rookie guard Bub Carrington (hip) will suit up for Thursday's matchup against Charlotte. He's yet to miss a game during his rookie campaign, but Carrington was initially considered questionable for Thursday's contest with a right-hip contusion. The 19-year-old has been a regular starter in December, averaging 9.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists […]

Kimani Vidal (RB, LAC) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 13% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal has had little fantasy football impact this season. The rookie running back is the RB75 for the year, averaging 3.5 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. He has been a healthy scratch for most of […]

Tucker Kraft, Luke Musgrave Remain Limited On Thursday

According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Green Bay Packers tight ends Tucker Kraft (hip) and Luke Musgrave (ankle) remained limited during Thursday's practice. Fantasy managers should keep a close eye on their status during Friday's final injury report, as it will likely clarify their availability heading into the weekend. Kraft suffered this hip injury […]

Bilal Coulibaly Cleared For Action Thursday

Washington Wizards guard/forward Bilal Coulibaly (groin) will be available for Thursday's clash with Charlotte. He's shaken off a questionable tag ahead of tip-off. Coulibaly had one of his best outings of the season in his last appearance, finishing a 112-101 loss to Milwaukee with 20 points, 12 rebounds, five assists, one block, and three steals. […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Jerry Jeudy, Isaac Guerendo, Javonte Williams, David Njoku, Quentin Johnston, Michael Pittman, Christian Watson, Patrick Taylor, Amari Cooper, Jaylen Waddle

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 17 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Jerry Jeudy, Isaac Guerendo, Javonte Williams, David Njoku, Quentin Johnston, Michael Pittman, Christian Watson, Patrick Taylor, Amari Cooper, Jaylen Waddle. But not to worry, we are here to help make these decisions […]

Kendre Miller (RB, NO) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller has struggled to stay healthy. He has played in only five contests this season because of multiple injuries. The former TCU star is the RB82 for the year, averaging 4.8 half-point PPR fantasy points per […]

Alexandre Sarr Returns To Wizards Lineup

Washington Wizards forward/center Alexandre Sarr (back) will be back from a one-game absence on Thursday versus Charlotte. He was initially listed as questionable on the injury report after Sarr missed Monday's matchup against Oklahoma City with lower-back soreness. The No. 2 pick of this year's draft has struggled with his shooting during his rookie campaign […]

Brenton Strange Remains Limited On Thursday

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brenton Strange (shoulder) remained a limited participant during Thursday's practice session. Fantasy managers should keep a close eye on his status during Friday's session as Strange may carry an injury designation into the weekend if he cannot update to full participation. After enjoying an impressive 11-catch 73-yard performance in Week 15 […]

Gary Harris Sidelined Against Heat

On Thursday, Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris (hamstring) will not suit up against the Miami Heat. Harris is sidelined due to a hamstring strain that has kept him out of the rotation for the previous 12 contests. When he's been able to play, the 30-year-old has averaged fewer than 17 minutes per game for the season. However, […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Malik Nabers, James Conner, Tee Higgins, Brandin Cooks, Chuba Hubbard, JK Dobbins, Alvin Kamara, Kendre Miller, Chris Olave, Trey Benson, Cole Kmet

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 17 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Malik Nabers, James Conner, Tee Higgins, Brandin Cooks, Chuba Hubbard, JK Dobbins, Alvin Kamara, Kendre Miller, Chris Olave, Trey Benson, Cole Kmet. But not to worry, we are here to help make […]

Marvin Bagley III Will Not Play On Thursday

Washington Wizards forward/center Marvin Bagley III (knee) will not be in the lineup on Thursday against Charlotte. He sprained his right knee against Oklahoma City on Monday, and it's not fully clear when Bagley II will be able to return to action. Washington's frontcourt also remains without Kyle Kuzma (ribs) on Thursday. The returning Alex […]

Jalen McMillan (WR, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan has finally strung together a nice trio of games after an uninspiring start to the season. He had issues with things like running incorrect routes and failing to get much consistent separation earlier in the season, […]

Is Jaylen Waddle Out For The Season? Week 17 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle had high expectations this season. The former Alabama star has been a borderline must-start WR2 for most of his career. Unfortunately, he has struggled this year. Waddle is the WR44 for the season, averaging 8.1 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. More importantly, the star wide receiver missed last […]

Jimmy Butler Remains Out On Thursday

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (conditioning) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup against Orlando. It was already unlikely that Butler would suit up for the contest after Miami listed him as doubtful on the initial injury report. Now, it's official that he will be unavailable for a third straight game. However, Ira Winderman of […]

Chris Olave Logs Another Full Practice On Thursday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (concussion) logged his second straight full practice of the week. Olave has been on the injured reserve since suffering his second concussion of the season during Week 9. Olave returned to practice last week but was only a limited participant. However, seeing him open the week as a […]

Ameer Abdullah (RB, LV) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah surprised again in Week 16 by scoring 19.5 PPR fantasy points in a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He rushed seven times for 38 yards and a touchdown and caught five of six targets for 47 […]

John Collins Ruled Out On Thursday

Utah Jazz forward/center John Collins (hip) will not be playing against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. Collins has been suffering from a hip contusion and will miss his second consecutive contest. With the 27-year-old absent, Micah Potter will likely see more minutes and scoring opportunities than usual. In his last outing against the Cavs on Monday, […]

Paolo Banchero Continues To Ramp Up Conditioning

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (oblique) will sit out a 27th straight game on Thursday versus Miami but continues to progress. According to Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley, Banchero has not gone through contact yet but is ramping up his conditioning. He's able to run up to higher speeds and can do some ball-handling work, […]