
Jared Spurgeon Available On Tuesday
Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (lower body) will return from a six-game absence on Tuesday versus Pittsburgh. Spurgeon was hurt just two games into the season, but the team has coped well with his absence, taking a 5-1-2 record to the PPG Paints Arena. The Wild captain will link up with Jonas Brodin on the […]

Week 9 Fantasy Football Projections: Wide Receivers (Half-PPR) - Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill, DJ Moore, AJ Brown, Amari Cooper, DeAndre Hopkins, Tank Dell
With the ninth NFL slate of the year on the horizon, let's dive into our Week 9 fantasy football wide receiver projections for the 2024 NFL season. Stefon Diggs has officially been diagnosed with a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Which WRs stand to benefit, and how can fantasy managers […]

Stefon Diggs Officially Placed On IR By Texans
Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (knee) was officially placed on injured reserve on Tuesday. It was announced earlier in the day that Diggs had torn his ACL in Week 7 against the Indianapolis Colts. Moving Diggs to IR gives the Texans the roster space to potentially add another wide receiver for depth. The Texans […]

Should I Drop Daniel Jones? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 9
A frustrating situation at quarterback this season has been Daniel Jones of the New York Giants and his up-and-down performances. After a roller-coaster start, his recent struggles have raised serious questions about his dependability as a starting quarterback. As we head into Week 9, let's evaluate whether it is time to drop Jones and consider […]

When Is Brandon Aiyuk Coming Back – Fantasy Football Injury Return Update For Week 9 (2024)
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was outstanding last season. Despite sharing targets with George Kittle and Deebo Samuel Sr., the former Arizona State star was a top-20 wide receiver for fantasy players. Unfortunately, his offseason was full of drama. Aiyuk and the 49ers had messy contract negotiations all offseason, leading to a near […]

Panthers Not Trading Other Stars Such As Chuba Hubbard, Jaycee Horn
The Carolina Panthers dealt star wide receiver Diontae Johnson to the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday. With the Panthers essentially playing for nothing at this point, many wondered if they would trade any other veterans. Running back Chuba Hubbard and cornerback Jaycee Horn have topped the list of potential trade targets for a while. However, it […]

Bryan Rust Out On Tuesday, Considered Week-To-Week
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (lower body) will not be in the lineup on Tuesday against Minnesota and has been labeled as week-to-week. Rust suffered a lower-body injury on Saturday against Vancouver. He had just hit some form lately, with two goals in three games. The 32-year-old sits on four points (three goals, one […]

Should I Drop Ezekiel Elliott? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 9
Is it time to move on from Ezekiel Elliott? Fantasy managers who have rostered the Dallas Cowboys running back have faced frustration this season. If you are looking for consistent points each week, consider other options. Here's a breakdown of whether it is time to drop Elliott -- and some strong alternatives if you do.Be […]

Week 9 Fantasy Football Projections: Tight Ends (Half-PPR) - Brock Bowers, Kyle Pitts, Mark Andrews, Cade Otton, David Njoku, Cole Kmet, Dalton Kincaid
Last week saw a big spike in fantasy football production from the tight end position, after a very slow start to the 2024 season. Will it continue in Week 9? Welcome to our initial Week 9 fantasy football tight end projections for the 2024 NFL season. Use these Week 9 projections to set winning lineups. […]

Is Jameson Williams A Starter For The Lions When He Returns? Week 9 Fantasy Football Update
Jameson Williams' recent suspension leaves the Detroit Lions offense missing a key weapon for two games. The talented wide receiver has shown big-play potential this season, making his absence a notable gap. Jamo will not return until Week 10. Detroit's other receivers have stepped up in his absence, but his impact is hard to replicate. […]

When Is Mike Evans Coming Back – Fantasy Football Injury Return Update For Week 9 (2024)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans is one of the top pass catchers in the NFL and a likely first-ballot Hall of Famer. He has been productive this season, averaging 11.8 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The veteran wide receiver suffered a hamstring injury in the Week 7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, […]

Week 9 Fantasy Football Projections: Quarterbacks - Jordan Love, Patrick Mahomes, Dak Prescott, Caleb Williams, Joe Flacco, Jameis Winston, Baker Mayfield
It's been a crazy first half to the fantasy football season, with plenty of QBs gaining or losing value since the start of the year. Our Week 9 fantasy football quarterback projections for the 2024 NFL season demonstrate how the rankings for the upcoming slate are determined. Use these Week 9 projections to set winning […]

Sam Hauser Expected To Suit Up Wednesday
Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports that Boston Celtics small forward Sam Hauser (back) will likely be available for Wednesday's matchup with the Indiana Pacers. He played opening night against the New York Knicks, finishing with 10 points (4-10 FG), five rebounds, and an assist. Hauser was on the court for 24 minutes, coming off the […]

Andrew Wiggins Unavailable Tuesday
Golden State Warriors small forward Andrew Wiggins (back) is unavailable for Tuesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 29-year-old is still dealing with a lower back strain. Sidelined for the first half of the Warriors, back-to-back set Wiggins should be ready for Wednesday's rematch with the Pelicans. Stephen Curry (ankle) and De'Anthony Melton (back) are also […]

When Is Isiah Pacheco Coming Back – Fantasy Football Injury Return Update For Week 9 (2024)
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was a popular second or third-round fantasy football draft pick this year. The former Rutgers star has been outstanding since taking over as the starting running back in Kansas City. Pacheco has averaged 67.5 rushing yards and 14.2 half-point PPR fantasy points per game this season, totaling 13.6 […]

Should I Drop Jordan Mason? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 9
An injured backup entering his bye week typically checks all the boxes for a droppable player. That might not be the case with Jordan Mason. The San Franciso 49ers running back averages the fifth-most rushing yards per game (85.6) and has performed admirably in place of Christian McCaffrey. But the reigning Offensive Player of the […]

Should I Drop Jalen Tolbert? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Tolbert had little impact over his first few years in the NFL. However, the former South Alabama star has earned a role on offense this season. Tolbert is the WR47 for the year, averaging 8.4 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. He has stepped up with Brandin Cooks out of […]

Paul George Sidelined Wednesday Against Pistons
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (knee) will not play against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. According to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the team said George and Joel Embiid (knee) participated in portions of practice today and will be re-assessed later in the week. Fantasy managers should consider George and Embiid questionable for the Sixers […]

When Is Gus Edwards Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 9 (2024)
Los Angeles Chargers running back Gus Edwards (ankle) was placed on injured reserve after his Week 4 game against the Kansas City Chiefs and has not returned to action since. He's now missed three weeks of his mandatory four-game absence required by IR rules, and will first be eligible to return in a Week 10 […]

Should I Drop Allen Lazard? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard has been a pleasant surprise this season. The veteran wide receiver is the WR16 for the year, averaging 12.3 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. Lazard has been a touchdown machine for New York, totaling five receiving scores in 2024, including one in two of his past three […]

Video: Week 9 Must-Start Defense (D/ST) Streamers - 2024 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Analysis
Let's dig into Week 9, RotoBallers! Check out our top 2024 fantasy football must-start Defenses (D/ST) and be prepared to dominate! LaQuan Jones discusses his top "Must Start" Defense (D/ST) streamers that have the potential to be game-changers in Week 9, as well as some defenses that you might want to steer clear of in […]

Is Tyler Higbee A Starter For The Rams When He Returns? Week 9 Fantasy Football Update
Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (knee) tore his ACL and MCL in the playoffs last season and has been recovering since. It was about the latest the injury could have possibly occurred, considering the Rams didn't win the game. Not great luck at all. He's now 31 years old, and it's unclear when […]

Joel Embiid Unavailable Wednesday Versus Detroit
On Wednesday, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will not suit up against the Detroit Pistons. According to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the team said Embiid and Paul George (knee) participated in portions of practice today and will be re-assessed later in the week. The NBA's Most Valuable Player in the 2022-2023 season missed the […]

Should I Drop Jerome Ford? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford was an RB2 for fantasy players in 2023. Many had high hopes for him this year, with Nick Chubb starting the season on the Physically Unable to Perform list. However, Ford has struggled. He is the RB39 for the year, averaging 8.5 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The […]

Should I Drop Zack Moss? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
Cincinnati Bengals running back Zack Moss was a popular mid-round fantasy football draft pick this year. The veteran is the RB32 for the season, averaging 8.8 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. Moss start the year playing well, averaging 13.1 fantasy points per game over the first four weeks. He scored 13.1 or more in […]

Should I Drop Aaron Rodgers? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 9
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was expected to put up big numbers with his new array of weapons, including wide receiver Garrett Wilson and running back Breece Hall, but that hasn't come to pass so far this year. Instead, he's been much worse than expected. The Jets have not been great this year, and […]

Should I Drop Justin Fields? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields has been a hit-or-miss NFL passer. However, the former Ohio State star has been an excellent quarterback for fantasy football players. Fields is the QB17 for the year despite not playing the past two weeks, averaging 18.9 fantasy points per game. He has scored at least 18.4 in three of […]

Should I Drop C.J. Stroud? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 9
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud had high expectations after winning the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year award last season. Furthermore, the Texans improved his receiving core in the offseason, making two blockbuster trades. Unfortunately, Stroud has struggled this year. He is the QB14, averaging 14.8 fantasy points per game. The former Ohio State star […]

Is Andy Dalton The Starter For The Panthers When He Returns? Week 9 Fantasy Football Update
Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton (thumb) missed his first game due to injury in 2024 after he was involved in a car accident -- he was not able to suit up for Week 8 against the Denver Broncos. In his place, second-year QB Bryce Young got the start and looked much improved over his early-season […]