Josh Hines-Allen In Concussion Protocol

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that linebacker Josh Hines-Allen (concussion) is in the league's concussion protocol after being forced from the Week 4 loss to the division-rival Houston Texans with a head injury. Before getting injured on Sunday in Houston, Hines-Allen had three tackles (two solo). The injury puts the 27-year-old pass-rusher's status […]

Jets Can't Trade Haason Reddick Back To The Eagles

The New York Jets situation with defensive end Haason Reddick still has no resolution in since, and some have wondered if the Jets could just trade him back to the Philadelphia Eagles. However, per NFL rules, that scenario is not possible. Teams cannot trade a player, then reacquire him via trade until two years elapse. […]

William Byron Sets A New Career-Best Finish At Kansas Despite Missing The Victory

William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports finished as the runner-up in Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway. Starting from the sixth position, Byron had one of the fastest cars of the field right from the beginning as in the first stage, Byron passed cars and made it to the lead. He won the first stage, […]

Tucker Kraft (TE, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 4% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft enjoyed his best fantasy game of the season in Week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings. Kraft caught six passes for 63 yards and one touchdown while scoring 17.3 PPR fantasy points. The second-year tight end also […]

Morgan Charriere Gets Back In The Win Column

Morgan Charriere secured a decisive victory against Gabriel Miranda at UFC Paris, marking a comeback after his previous loss. Charriere got back in the win column after scoring a second-round knockout victory. He landed a big left hook on Miranda, dropping him, and after Miranda fell, Charriere pounced on him, forcing the referee to stop […]

Is Christian Watson Hurt Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has massive upside but never turned into a fantasy football star because of injury. The third-year receiver has dealt with multiple injuries in his career, missing 29% of the contests. Watson had a decent Week 1 performance, totaling three receptions in five targets for 13 receiving yards and […]

Ryan Blaney Earns His First Career Top-Five Finish At Kansas With Team Penske

Team Penske's Ryan Blaney finished Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway in the fourth position after running well throughout the entire race. Starting from the seventh position, Blaney steadily made passes against the field as his car excelled on longer green flag runs. Blaney eventually climbed up to the third position, ending the first […]

Rashee Rice Still Undergoing Tests, Won't Be Available For Week 5

The Kansas City Chiefs are saying that wide receiver Rashee Rice (knee) is still undergoing tests on his injured knee on Monday, but he will not be available to play in Week 5 against the New Orleans Saints. Rice injured his knee early in the Week 4 win over the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers and […]

Shaq Thompson Believed To Have Torn Achilles

Carolina Panthers standout linebacker Shaq Thompson (Achilles), who was playing his best football early on this year, is believed to have torn his Achilles in the Week 4 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals and is out for the season, according to sources. Thompson is undergoing an MRI exam on Monday to confirm the devastating injury. […]

Is Rashee Rice Hurt Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is one of the NFL’s brightest emerging stars. The former SMU wide receiver was outstanding to end his rookie year. While some off-the-field trouble impacted Rice’s fantasy football outlook heading into the 2024 season, Rice has been outstanding over the first month. He was the WR4 over the […]

Tyler Badie Has Full Movement But Is A Candidate For Injured Reserve

Denver Broncos promising running back Tyler Badie (back), who left the Week 4 win over the New York Jets on a backboard on Sunday, has full movement of his arms and legs and is back in Denver with the team, according to sources. Badie suffered a back injury that could land him on Injured Reserve, […]

Patriots Sticking With Jacoby Brissett As The Starter

After the New England Patriots' blowout loss on the road to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4 on Sunday, head coach Jerod Mayo once again reiterated that quarterback Jacoby Brissett is the starter moving forward. "Jacoby is 100% our starter, and that's how we're going to look at this going forward," Mayo said. Brissett […]

Rocco Baldelli To Return To Twins In 2025

Manager Rocco Baldelli will return to lead the Minnesota Twins in 2025 despite a late-season collapse this year that left the reigning American League Central champions out of the playoff picture this fall, according to president of baseball operations Derek Falvey. The Twins lost to the Baltimore Orioles in Sunday's season finale to finish 12-27 […]

Anthony Rizzo A Long Shot To Play In ALDS

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo (fingers) fractured two fingers in his right hand on Saturday and is now a long shot to be ready to play in the American League Division Series in the postseason, even though the Yankees chose not to place him on the 10-day injured list. Game 1 of the […]

Jose Ramirez Falls Just Shy Of 40-40-40 Season

With the Cleveland Guardians final game of the 2024 regular season being rained out on Sunday against the Houston Astros, third baseman Jose Ramirez was robbed of a chance at a 40-40-40 season. Ramirez entered Sunday's game with 39 doubles, 39 homers and 41 stolen bases. In addition to those impressive totals, J-Ram hit .279 […]

Ziaire Williams Feels "Free" Ahead Of Nets Debut

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies this off-season and has prepared to earn some more opportunities to be on the floor. The former 10th overall pick said that he felt like "a loose bird finally let out of his cage" when he was traded. He also went on to say […]

Matchday 2 Preview: 2024-2025 UCL Fantasy Tips and Top Captaincy Picks

Matchday 1 of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League group stage delivered thrilling action, highlighted by FC Bayern's remarkable 9-2 victory over Dinamo Zagreb, setting a new scoring record. AS Monaco also turned heads with an impressive win against Barcelona, adding to the excitement of the round. Matchday 2 promises more excitement, with headline clashes like […]

Joel Embiid Sheds Some Weight Ahead Of His Ninth Season

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is coming into one of his most important seasons yet as the front office has surrounded him with arguably the most talented supporting cast he's experienced. The former MVP said that he lost 25-to-30 pounds this off-season as he tries to stay healthier and enter a postseason without any ailments […]

Tarik Skubal Wins AL Pitching Triple Crown

It was a fantastic season for Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal in 2024, as he finished first in the American League in wins (18), strikeouts (228) and ERA (2.39). Skubal has led the Tigers to a surprising postseason berth and is the overwhelming favorite to win the AL Cy Young. He is the first pitcher […]

Zion Williamson Loses 15 Pounds In Offseason

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson came into media day lighter and more focused as he explained how much of a breath of fresh air this offseason felt to him. According to Evan Sidery, the superstar power forward lost 15 pounds over the summer and Williamson said that being able to "really lock in on […]

Is Jonathan Taylor Hurt Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is one of the most talented running backs in the NFL. The former Wisconsin star is the RB6 over the first month, averaging 17.4 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. While he is one of the top running backs in fantasy football, Taylor has struggled with injuries over the […]

Scottie Barnes Works On Shot Creation In Offseason

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes talked about adding a lot to his game this offseason as he heads into the fourth season of his career. During the team's media day, Barnes spoke to reporters about how he's working on his shot creation, off-the-dribble moves in different sets, and being able to get to his spots […]

Sean Murphy Out For Game 1 Against Mets

Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy will not start in Game 1 of the team's big doubleheader on Monday at Truist Park against the division-rival New York Mets. With Murphy resting, Travis d'Arnaud will catch right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach and will bat seventh against Mets right-hander Tylor Megill. In nine career at-bats versus Megill, d'Arnaud is batting […]

Keenan Allen Quiet In Return With Limited Impact Against Rams

Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen had a muted return from injury in Week 4 against the Rams. He finished the game with just three receptions for 19 yards on three targets. Coming back from a two-game absence due to a heel injury, Allen played a secondary role in the passing attack as Caleb Williams […]

Is Travis Etienne Jr. Hurt Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. has had a disappointing start to the 2024 NFL season. Etienne was drafted as a top-10 running back in many fantasy football leagues. Unfortunately, he is only the RB24 over the first four weeks, averaging 10.3 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The former Clemson star has scored […]

Cole Kmet Has Modest Day Against Rams In Week 4

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet had a modest outing against the struggling Los Angeles Rams secondary, finishing with three catches for 34 yards, including a long reception of 22 yards. After a quiet performance in Week 1, Kmet has maintained steady involvement in the offense, registering at least three targets in each of the […]

Mikal Bridges Unlikely To Sign Extension With Knicks

New York Knicks guard/forward Mikal Bridges moved across the city this offseason as he was traded from the Nets to the Knicks over the summer. The Knicks proved that they weren't done there as they traded away Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo for Karl-Anthony Towns. After taking on Towns' massive contract, the Knicks are in […]

Starling Marte, Jesse Winker Sitting In Game 1

New York Mets outfielders Starling Marte and Jesse Winker are both on the bench for Game 1 of the team's big divisional doubleheader on Monday at Truist Park against the Atlanta Braves. Harrison Bader is starting in center field and batting ninth, while Tyrone Taylor gets the nod in right field and will bat seventh […]

Rome Odunze Has Quiet Week 4 Performance Against Rams

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze had a quiet outing in Week 4 against the Los Angeles Rams, catching just one of his three targets for 10 yards. This performance was a letdown after his breakout game the previous week. The return of veteran receiver Keenan Allen (heel) likely affected Odunze's targets, as he […]

Khris Middleton Still Not Cleared For Five-On-Five Work

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton (ankle) underwent procedures on both ankles during the offseason and he has yet to be cleared to partake in five-on-five action, according to Chris Haynes. Middleton is progressing and is expected to be included in most camp activities, but he wouldn't be cleared to play an actual preseason game just […]