J.D. Martinez Likely To Be In Game 3 Lineup

New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez is likely to be in the starting lineup for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday at Citi Field against the Los Angeles Dodgers and right-hander Walker Buehler, according to manager Carlos Mendoza. In the first two games of the NLCS, the left-handed-hitting Jesse Winker […]

Paul George's Left Knee Passes Initial Evaluation With Further Imaging To Come

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George does not appear to have any long-term damage after suffering a left knee hyperextension during Monday night's 104-89 preseason win over the Atlanta Hawks. "Everything checked out ok," 76ers coach Nick Nurse told reporters on Tuesday. The 34-year-old is set for more tests later in the day. Before Monday's injury, George […]

Sam Stevens In Middling Form Ahead Of Shriners Open

Sam Stevens heads to Las Vegas this week with little to no recent form to write home about. The 28-year-old Oklahoma State alum posted back-to-back top-15 finishes back in June, but he failed to crack the top-25 in his last five starts of the season, including a missed cut at the Wyndham Championship. The OWGR […]

Brendon Todd A Safe Option At Shriners Open

Brendon Todd will likely find himself on the radar of many fantasy managers this week. The 39-year-old University of Georgia alum should be a solid fit for the putting contest that awaits at TPC Summerlin, as he's gained strokes putting in eight consecutive events and ranks as the eighth-best Bentgrass putter in the field over […]

Hunter Harvey, James McArthur, Chris Stratton Expected To Be Ready Next Year

Kansas City Royals relief pitchers Hunter Harvey (back), James McArthur (elbow) and Chris Stratton (forearm) are all expected to be healthy entering spring training next February after ending 2024 on the injured list. Stratton holds a $4.5 million player option for next season. Harvey began the year with the Nationals and had a rough 6.35 […]

Matt Kuchar In Strong Form Ahead Of Shriners Open

Matt Kuchar heads to Las Vegas in the midst of some of his best golf in recent memory. Prior to his missed cut at the Sanderson Farms Championship, the 46-year-old Tour veteran finished the 2023-2024 season with a T3 at the 3M Open and a T12 at the Wyndham Championship, and he notched a T13 […]

Emiliano Grillo A Risky Proposition At TPC Summerlin

Emiliano Grillo will be a tricky roster choice for the golf community this week. The 31-year-old Argentinian made his fall-swing debut in style last week, gaining over two strokes on approach and close to six strokes putting en route to a T11 finish at the Sanderson Farms Championship. Approach and putting will be the keys […]

Jayden Daniels Shaping Up To Be High-End QB1 On Sunday

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels enjoyed a breakout performance last week on Monday Night Football and looks to keep it rolling in the desert against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Last week, Daniels eclipsed 250 passing yards and threw for two scores for the first time in his career after relying primarily on his legs […]

Ben Silverman Offers Upside At Shriners Open

Ben Silverman could be a golfer to watch at the Shriners Children's Open this week. The 36-year-old Canadian made an inconsistent return to the PGA Tour last season, but he rounded into solid form to finish the season, making eight of his last nine cuts to go along with three top-20 finishes. In his Fall […]

Adam Frazier To Have Thumb Surgery

Kansas City Royals infielder/outfielder Adam Frazier (thumb), who has an $8.5 million mutual option for the 2025 season (with a $2.5 million buyout), is having surgery on his right thumb this week, according to general manager J.J. Picollo. Frazier strained his thumb in June and received an injection to speed up the recovery process, but […]

Alex Cobb Removed From ALCS Roster With Back Injury

The Cleveland Guardians removed right-hander Alex Cobb (back) from the American League Championship Series roster on Tuesday due to an acute left lower-back strain and replaced him on the roster with right-hander Ben Lively. Cobb made the start for Cleveland in the 5-2 loss on Monday in Game 1 of the ALCS in the Bronx […]

Anthony Rizzo Starting Again In Game 2

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is making a second straight start at first base and will hit eighth for Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium against the Cleveland Guardians and right-hander Tanner Bibee. Rizzo fractured a couple fingers on his right hand when he was hit […]

Is JuJu Smith-Schuster A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster wasn’t on fantasy football radars heading into training camp. The veteran wide receiver was buried on the New England Patriots depth chart. Therefore, it wasn’t surprising when the Patriots released the former USC star before Week 1. Smith-Schuster signed with the Chiefs a few days later. Yet, fantasy […]

Florio's Football Show: Davante to Jets, Russell Wilson, Waiver Wire and Starts and Sits!

Michael F. Florio is back going over his top waiver wire targets for Week 7! Florio also discusses his favorite streaming defenses of the week before going over all of his starts and sits! Get everything you need for the week, before you even set your waivers! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]

Is Tyrone Tracy Jr. A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. was a popular deep sleeper entering this season after the team made two massive moves in the offseason. The Giants replaced Saquon Barkley with Devin Singletary in free agency. May believed the veteran would lose the starting job at some point this year. Tracy has played well […]

Week 9 A "Realistic Target" For Jonathon Brooks Debut

The Carolina Panthers are opening running back Jonathon Brooks' (knee) practice window this week, but according to Joe Person of The Athletic, the team is likely not going to rush him into game action. Person said a Week 9 return for the home game against the New Orleans Saints is a "realistic target" for Brooks […]

Davante Adams Agrees To Restructured Contract With Jets

Following the New York Jets acquiring All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders, Adams has agreed to a restructured contract that lessens his cap hit in 2024. Adams and the team will likely work to restructure the 2025 and 2026 portions of his contract in the future, according to NFL insider Ian […]

Dante Pettis Joining Saints Practice Squad

The New Orleans Saints signed veteran wide receiver Dante Pettis to the practice squad on Tuesday, according to NFL.com. Starting wideouts Chris Olave (concussion) and Rashid Shaheed (knee) are banged up heading into Thursday night's contest against the Denver Broncos, so there's a chance Pettis could be activated to the active roster in Week 7. […]

Bills Acquiring Amari Cooper From Browns

The Buffalo Bills are trading for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper, according to NFL insider Ari Meirov. Cooper has been rumored to be on the trade block following a slow start to the season for quarterback Deshaun Watson and the Browns, and he's now set to play with Josh Allen in Buffalo. The Bills […]

Luke Weaver Slams The Door On Cleveland In Game 1

New York Yankees closer Luke Weaver earned his fourth save of the 2024 postseason after a five-out appearance in Monday's 5-2 victory over the Guardians. The 31-year-old came on with one out in the eighth inning after three straight singles from Cleveland hitters, getting the next two batters out to end the rally. He then […]

Giancarlo Stanton Mashes Home Run In Game 1

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton hit a 439-foot solo home run in Monday's series-opening 5-2 win over the Guardians, his second of this postseason. The 34-year-old finished the game 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI, and two runs scored. After going 0-for-4 in Game 1 versus the Royals in the ALDS, the 5x […]

Should I Drop Calvin Ridley? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 7

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley has high expectations after signing a massive free-agent contract with the team in the offseason. Unfortunately, the Titans' passing attack has been awful most weeks. Should fantasy football players drop Ridley, or will the veteran wide receiver turn things around?Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings […]

Should I Drop Patrick Mahomes? Fantasy Football Outlook For Week 7

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is widely viewed as the top player in the NFL and a future first-ballot Hall of Famer. While the superstar has been outstanding for fantasy football players in his career, the former Texas Tech star has struggled the past two years. Unfortunately, is it time for fantasy players to […]

Ray Davis (RB, BUF) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis got the start in Week 6 with James Cook (toe) out of the lineup. The rookie running back had a limited role over the first five weeks, averaging six touches for 3.5 half-point PPR fantasy points […]

Chan Kim On A Downward Trend Heading Into First Career Start At Shriners Open

DFS players who took Chan Kim in lineups since the start of July have been pleasantly surprised for much of the last few months. However, things haven't been on a positive trend as of late, with the 34-year-old having three consecutive falls in placement finishes. His T48 last week in Utah was a bit of […]

49ers Sign Anders Carlson

The San Francisco 49ers are signing former Green Bay Packers kicker Anders Carlson to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. The 49ers are adding some kicking insurance after Matthew Wright injured his shoulder in the Week 6 win over the division-rival Seattle Seahawks last Thursday night. Regular starting kicker Jake Moody (ankle) […]

Jets Planning To Trade Mike Williams

The New York Jets are planning to make wide receiver Mike Williams available for trade after acquiring All-Pro wideout Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, according to sources. Williams signed a one-year deal this offseason, but the current receiver room is too crowded now after the Adams acquisition. ESPN New York's Rich […]

Russell Wilson (QB, PIT) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in Superflex Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson hasn’t played this season because of a calf injury he suffered in training camp. The veteran was finally healthy last week, serving as the No. 2 quarterback behind Justin Fields in the Week 6 win over the […]

Anthony Richardson "Really Close," Still Considered The Starter

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen said on Monday that quarterback Anthony Richardson (oblique) is "really close" to returning after missing the last two games due to a right-oblique injury he suffered in the Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Unless Richardson suffers a setback this week, he's expected to start on Sunday against […]

J.J. Spaun A Risky Upside Play At Shriners Children's Open

Knowing what to make of J.J. Spaun ahead of this week's event at TPC Summerlin is hard business. On the one hand, he was churning out solid finishes to end the regular season, but on the other hand, he withdrew at the Sanderson Farms after posting a 75 in the first rounds. Luckily, he came […]