Anthony Richardson Practicing Again On Thursday

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (oblique) is back on the practice field on Thursday after logging a limited practice on Wednesday. The 2023 first-round pick out of Florida has been oft-injured during his short career, but it sounds like there's a chance he plays and starts against the Tennessee Titans in Week 6. If Richardson […]

Rome Odunze - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze has flashed at times through his rookie campaign but has struggled seeing consistent targets which makes him a WR3 this weekend. Through the first two weeks of the season, Odunze caught just three passes but saw nine […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Absent From Practice On Thursday

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) was not spotted at the team's open portion of practice on Thursday, marking the second straight day he has missed. A Thursday "DNP" is always concerning, so fantasy managers should start to prepare for the possibility of him missing the Week 6 contest against the Houston Texans. […]

Joe Mixon At Practice On Thursday

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (ankle) is at practice on Thursday for the first time this week. The former Cincinnati Bengal is dealing with a high-ankle sprain and hasn't played since Week 2, so his return to practice is promising for a potential Week 6 return to game action. Mixon was excellent in the […]

Ray-Ray McCloud III - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud III has eclipsed double-digit PPR points in back-to-back weeks and should be viewed as a WR3 this weekend when he faces the Carolina Panthers. Through the first three weeks of the campaign, McCloud averaged just three catches in […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Not Spotted At Thursday's Practice

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (knee) was not spotted during the open portion of Thursday's practice, meaning he's likely to be listed as a "DNP" with a knee injury for the second straight day. Robinson missed the first day of practice last week and still played, but opening the week with two straight […]

Cade Otton – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE16 ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cade Otton is only the TE23 for the year, averaging 4.2 fantasy points per contest. However, he has been the TE12 over the past three weeks, averaging 6.8 fantasy points per game, scoring 6.2 or more twice. Furthermore, his role on […]

Alec Pierce – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR48 ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce has been one of the biggest fantasy football surprises this season. The former Cincinnati star has never been fantasy-relevant in his career until this year. Yet, he is the WR17 in 2024, averaging 12.3 half-point PPR fantasy points […]

Khalil Shakir Logs DNP On Thursday

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir (ankle) is not practicing on Thursday leading up to the Monday Night Football matchup against the New York Jets in Week 6. Shakir missed the Week 5 loss to the Houston Texans with an ankle injury, so he could reasonably sit out the AFC East contest. While the third-year […]

Brian Thomas Jr. – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR26 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. was the WR9 in Week 5, totaling five receptions on eight targets for 122 receiving yards, a touchdown, and 20.7 half-point PPR fantasy points against the Indianapolis Colts. However, the star rookie wide receiver had 69.7% of […]

James Cook Misses Second Straight Practice

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook (foot, toe) is not practicing on Thursday after missing Wednesday's practice with foot and toe injuries. The third-year ball-carrier out of Georgia appears to be in real danger of missing the Week 6 game against the New York Jets, but the game is on Monday, so fantasy managers will […]

Javonte Williams – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB27 ANALYSIS: Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams has had a rough start to the 2024 season. He averaged 6.2 half-point PPR fantasy points per game over the first month, totaling nine or fewer in every contest. However, the former North Carolina star has played well […]

Chase Brown - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: After seeing just seven rushing attempts through the first two weeks of the season, Chase Brown has begun to emerge as valuable fantasy contributor and should be started in all standard formats this weekend. Since Week 3, Brown has had at least seven carries […]

Trey Sermon – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB36 ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts running back Trey Sermon was a popular waiver wire target last week. Jonathan Taylor missed the Week 5 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars with a high-ankle sprain, giving Sermon his first start this season. The veteran running back had 10 rushing attempts for […]

Malik Nabers Hasn't Advanced To Next Stage Of Concussion Protocol

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers (concussion) is in the "same" spot as Wednesday, according to head coach Brian Daboll, meaning he has not advanced to the next stage of the league's concussion protocol. There's still time for Nabers to clear the protocol, but his chances of playing on Sunday night against the […]

Kirk Cousins – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB15 ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is coming off one of the top games of his career. The veteran was the top fantasy football quarterback in Week 5, totaling 35.4 fantasy points. He completed 72.4% of his 58 pass attempts for 509 yards and four […]

Trey Sermon Returns To Practice On Thursday

Indianapolis Colts running back Trey Sermon (collarbone) returned to practice on Thursday after sitting out on Wednesday. With Jonathan Taylor (ankle) sitting out the Week 5 loss to the division-rival Jacksonville Jaguars and not practicing yet this week, Sermon's status is worth watching closely. It's looking like Taylor is on track to miss his second […]

Daniel Jones – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB12 ANALYSIS: New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been the punching bag of many jokes on social media over the past few years. However, the veteran has played well this season. He is the QB14, averaging 14.9 fantasy points per game. Jones has played some […]

Michael Pittman Jr., Josh Downs Not At Thursday's Practice

Indianapolis Colts wide receivers Michael Pittman Jr. (back) and Josh Downs (toe) were both absent from practice on Thursday for the second straight day this week. Pittman could be sidelined multiple weeks with his back injury, so fantasy managers should already be expecting him to miss the Week 6 contest against the division-rival Tennessee Titans […]

Anthony Richardson – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB14 ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is the QB27 for the year, totaling 46.3 fantasy points. By comparison, Joe Flacco is the QB29, totaling 41.6 fantasy points in two fewer games played. However, the second-year star can be a league winner for fantasy players. Unfortunately, […]

Jonathan Taylor Missing From Practice On Thursday

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) was not seen at practice for the second straight day this week on Thursday. Taylor suffered a minor high-ankle sprain in the Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers and didn't play in the Week 5 loss to the division-rival Jacksonville Jaguars. The fact that he has yet […]

Todd Downing To Take Over Offensive Play-Calling For Jets

New York Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said on Thursday that passing-game coordinator Todd Downing will take over the offensive play-calling from offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett after the organization fired head coach Robert Saleh earlier this week. Instead of also firing Hackett, the Jets instead are demoting him. Downing will have "the full say […]

Rico Dowdle - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: After sharing the Dallas backfield with Ezekiel Elliott during the first three weeks of the season, Rico Dowdle has begun to emerge as the lead option and should be viewed as a high-floor RB2 this weekend. During the first three weeks of the season, […]

Tyler Conklin To Be Limited On Thursday

New York Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said that tight end Tyler Conklin (hip) will be limited in the team's first practice of the week on Thursday. Conklin apparently picked up a hip injury in the Week 5 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London, where he had six catches on nine targets for […]

Aaron Rodgers Will Be Ready For Monday Night Game

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle, hamstring) will be limited in the first practice of the week on Thursday, according to interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich. He said that Rodgers will be ready to go for the Monday night contest in Week 6 against the visiting division-rival Buffalo Bills. The 40-year-old veteran picked up […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Still Jaguars' Featured Running Back

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that running back Travis Etienne Jr. (shoulder) is still the team's featured running back when he was asked after the Week 5 win over the division-rival Indianapolis Colts if Tank Bigsby will start to see an increase in carries. "No. Travis is our guy. Tank had a good […]

49ers vs. Seahawks: NFL Inactives and Injury Updates for TNF Include George Kittle, DK Metcalf, Noah Fant, Fred Warner, Jake Moody, Chris Conley, and more

Week 6 NFL action begins with an exciting Thursday Night Football contest between two NFC West teams with plenty of offensive weapons. Both teams are coming off losses, and the 49ers would drop to 2-4 if they suffer another defeat. It's an early-season contest, but it feels like there is a lot to play for. […]

When Will Jonathon Brooks Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6 (2024)

Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) is inching ever closer to his return to organized football. After tearing his ACL in college on November 11, 2023, Brooks hasn't played in an NFL game yet. He's still on the PUP list, but things are trending positively, and he could be back soon. Brooks was the […]

TNF Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 6 - Thursday Updates for Brandon Aiyuk, Geno Smith, Tank Bigsby, Alec Pierce, Chase Brown, Tank Dell

With Week 6 on the horizon, it's time to double and triple-check that you are setting your optimal lineups. To do so, use our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football overall rankings for 2024. Let's examine where key players such as Brandon Aiyuk, Geno Smith, Tank Bigsby, Alec Pierce, Darnell Mooney, Chase Brown, […]

When Will Khalil Shakir Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6 (2024)

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir (ankle) has been one of the best value picks of 2024 fantasy football drafts so far. He's been the de-facto WR1 for the team and still leads all Bills WRs in targets despite missing Week 5. He's caught 18 passes on 19 targets for 230 yards and two touchdowns. […]