Freddie Freeman In The Game 2 Lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that first baseman Freddie Freeman (ankle) is in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday at Dodger Stadium against the New York Mets. Freeman is at first base and is batting cleanup against Mets left-hander Sean Manaea. In a 9-0 blowout […]

"No Change" On Keaton Mitchell

Per Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh, Jamison Hensley reports there is "no change" on the status of running back Keaton Mitchell (knee). Harbaugh and the Ravens are "optimistic" about the 22-year-old returning at some point this season. However, he has yet to progress enough to consider being taken off the Physically Unable to Perform […]

Puka Nacua Not Practicing This Week

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (knee) will not practice this week, per Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times. Week 7 was the earliest possible period of return for Nacua after reaggravating a preseason knee injury in Week 1. Still, it's no surprise seeing him shelved longer after ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that […]

Ryan Brasier To Open, Landon Knack Set For Bulk Role In Game 2 Of NLCS

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Ryan Brasier will serve as the opener for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday at Dodger Stadium against the New York Mets, with manager Dave Roberts saying he expects right-hander Landon Knack to take "most of the outs" as the bulk reliever. Brasier served as the opener […]

Cooper Kupp Working On The Side Monday

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (ankle) is scheduled to work on the side with trainers on Monday in LA's first practice since their Week 6 bye, per Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times. Currently, no designation has been made about his status for Sunday. It's ideal news for Kupp ahead of the […]

De'Von Achane Back At Practice In Non-Contact Jersey

Per David Furones of the Sun Sentinel, Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane (concussion) was back at practice on Monday following the team's Week 6 bye. He was listed as a limited participant and wore a red non-contact jersey. Despite the limited session, it's a significant milestone for Achane, who appears to be progressing well […]

Nick Chubb Trending Toward Week 7 Return

Per Tom Withers of the Associated Press, Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) is trending toward returning to the field in Week 7. Head coach Kevin Stefanski reports Chubb is taking it "day to day" this week. If that's the case, it's excellent news for the team and an incredible feat from the 28-year-old […]

JunYong Park Gets Back In The Win Column

JunYong Park got back in the win column when he defeated Brad Tavares in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 98 on Saturday. Park got dropped in the first 30 seconds of the fight but recovered to control the latter part of the fight. Park's takedowns late in the second and third rounds may have […]

Brad Tavares Loses Second Straight Fight

Brad Tavares was not able to get back in the win column as he lost his UFC Vegas 98 co-main event bout with JunYong Park via split decision. In the first round, Tavares was able to hurt and knock Park down, but Park was able to recover and return fire. Park was able to push […]

Browns Still Sticking With Deshaun Watson As Starter

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that the team will continue with quarterback Deshaun Watson as their starter after another loss in Week 6 to the Philadelphia Eagles. "I think Deshaun (Watson) gives us the best chance to win, continues to give us the best chance to win," Stefanski said. Watson has been really […]

Jerome Ford Considered Week-To-Week With Hamstring Injury

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that running back Jerome Ford (hamstring) is week-to-week after injuring his hamstring in the Week 6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Ford suffered his hamstring injury in the first quarter and didn't play at all in the second half, finishing with only two carries for 14 […]

Rafa Garcia Dominated At UFC Vegas 98

Rafa Garcia wasn't able to walk out victorious after his UFC Vegas 98 main card bout against Grant Dawson as he was stopped via second-round TKO. Garcia wasn't able to do much in this fight. Dawson used his wrestling to control Garcia and slowly began punishing Garcia with ground and pound. The underdog Garcia absorbed […]

Titans Want To Get Calvin Ridley More Involved

After Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley had zero catches in the Week 6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, head coach Brian Callahan said the team has "to find ways to get him involved, so he can help us win." It wasn't as though the Titans didn't try to get him involved in […]

Grant Dawson Scores TKO Win At UFC Vegas 98

On the main card of UFC Vegas 98, Grant Dawson defeated Rafa Garcia by a second-round TKO. In the second round of the fight, Dawson landed a takedown and landed a nasty elbow from within the guard that split Garcia open. Garcia tried to escape but Dawson started landing devastating blows, and quickly after, the […]

Tyjae Spears Week-To-Week

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (hamstring) is considered week-to-week due to the hamstring injury he suffered in the Week 6 loss to the division-rival Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, according to head coach Brian Callahan. Spears' injury is significant enough that he'll be in question to play in Week 7 against the Buffalo Bills. Before […]

Dontayvion Wicks Considered "Week-To-Week"

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (shoulder) is considered "week-to-week" after suffering a shoulder that caused him to leave the Week 6 win over the Arizona Cardinals, according to sources. It was a bad day for any fantasy managers that started Wicks on Sunday, as the 23-year-old had just one catch on three targets […]

2024 Shriners Open Course Breakdown - TPC Summerlin

The PGA Tour is firmly in the midst of desert golf season. While TPC Summerlin won't visually captivate you quite the way that Black Desert Resort looked on television, it will indeed be nice to evaluate a familiar and longstanding stop on the PGA Tour Schedule located just on the outskirts of Las Vegas. TPC […]

Jared Gooden Takes Decision Loss

Jared Gooden suffered a unanimous decision loss to Chidi Njokuani on the main card of UFC Vegas 98 on Saturday. After three rounds, the scores were 30-27, 30-27, and 30-27 all in favor of Njokuani. Njokuani was better of the two in the striking exchanges, dominant in the clinch and even getting the better of […]

Tyrone Tracy Jr. Set To Take Over Lead-Back Role In New York?

In the opinion of the North Jersey Bergen Record's Art Stapleton, New York Giants running back Devin Singletary (groin) will serve in the role that Eric Gray had in the Week 6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday night when he returns from his injury. Stapleton thinks rookie Tyrone Tracy Jr. will continue on […]

The Best Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups Of 2024

We saw several big breakouts in 2024, from Brent Rooker to Jack Flaherty to Seth Lugo—but those players at least got drafted in most leagues, if very late. No, here we want to celebrate the true difference makers, the guys who came out of left field (not literally; we aren’t confined to just outfielders). Here […]

Tua Tagovailoa Expected Back This Season, Won't Play In Week 7

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said on Monday that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) is expected to play again this season, but it won't come in Week 7 versus the Indianapolis Colts. Tagovailoa suffered yet another scary-looking concussion in the Week 2 loss to the division-rival Buffalo Bills and remains on Injured Reserve. The left-handed-throwing […]

Matt Roy Set To Miss Time With A Lower-Body Injury

Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy (lower body) is expected to miss some time after getting hurt over the weekend. He suffered a lower-body injury as Washington opened its 2024-25 campaign on Saturday with a 5-3 loss to New Jersey. The game also marked Roy's debut for the Capitals after he inked a six-year, $34.5 million […]

Starting Pitchers: Fantasy Baseball End-Of-Season Report Card (Part 1)

The 2024 fantasy baseball season is in the books. It seems like the perfect time to look back and reflect on the season: What went right and what went wrong. One of the biggest determinants will likely have been how the starting pitchers you drafted early performed throughout the year. Our focus here is on […]

Ridly Greig Out On Monday

Ottawa Senators center Ridly Greig (upper body) will not play against the Kings on Monday. He couldn't practice on Sunday due to an upper-body injury and isn't ready to play either. He will be replaced on the fourth line by Adam Gaudette. Gaudette's only previous appearance this season came last Thursday in a 3-1 win […]

Chidi Njokuani Defeats Jared Gooden By Unanimous Decision

On Saturday, Chidi Njokuani picked up a unanimous decision victory over Jared Gooden on the main card of UFC Vegas 98. In 15 minutes of action, Njokuani landed 105 significant strikes compared to Gooden who landed only 20 significant strikes. Coming in off a victory over Rhys McKee and now defeating Gooden, Njokuani has won […]

Anton Forsberg Starts For Senators On Monday

Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg will guard the crease against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday. This will mark his season debut, as Forsberg has begun the campaign as Linus Ullmark's backup. However, Ullmark appears to be banged up after having a maintenance day on Sunday, giving Forsberg a chance to shine. He had a […]

Fred VanVleet Intends To Stay In Houston For Long Term

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet signed a three-year deal with the team during the off-season in 2023 after spending seven seasons with the Toronto Raptors. When he got to Houston, they were showing that they were ready to move forward with their younger core but also wanted to start winning. So, VanVleet came in to […]

Jake Allen Faces Utah On Monday

New Jersey Devils goaltender Jake Allen will take on a high-scoring Utah team on Monday. This will be Allen's second appearance of the campaign. He made a winning start to the season by beating Buffalo 3-1 with a 17-save effort in a Global Series game in Prague on Oct. 5. Allen is set to face […]

Video: MUST ADD Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 7! Fantasy Football 2024

Our top 2024 fantasy football Week 7 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week's must-add fantasy football free agents -- potential waiver wire winners heading into Week 7 for running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, and quarterbacks. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (SiriusXM channel 87) - every […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (10/14/24): NHL DFS Lineups

Hey, RotoBallers! I want to introduce myself formally, my name is Jon Irvin. Some of you may know me from the Discord channels and know I love breaking down DFS slates, especially in the MLB and NHL. I enjoy the deep dumpster diving so to speak, and look forward to helping find the low-owned, overlooked, […]