Cardinals Release Tony Jones From Injured Reserve

The Arizona Cardinals have released running back Tony Jones (shoulder) from injured reserve with an injury settlement, according to Howard Balzer of CardsWire. Jones had injured his shoulder during the final week of the preseason and was placed on season-ending injured reserve. However, now that he was released with a settlement, Jones immediately becomes a […]

Panthers Sign John Wolford To Practice Squad

The Carolina Panthers have signed veteran quarterback John Wolford to their practice squad. He had been released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during last week's series of roster cuts. Wolford reunites with Dave Canales, who was his offensive coordinator in Tampa Bay last year and is now the head coach of the Panthers. "John's fantastic. […]

Chargers Bring Jaret Patterson Onto Practice Squad

The Los Angeles Chargers have signed free agent running back Jaret Patterson to their practice squad. He had been released from the 53-man roster earlier in the week but is now back in the building. The 24-year-old registered 339 yards and two touchdowns as a rookie in 2021, but his production has scaled back since […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Could Play Week 1

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster could play in the team's Week 1 contest against the Baltimore Ravens, head coach Andy Reid said. Smith-Schuster was signed out of free agency earlier this week, leaving him with around two weeks to get acclimated in the offense before the season kicks off. That's not a lot […]

Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers, Studs and Busts

The 2024 NFL preseason is in the rearview mirror, meaning fantasy football draft season is here! Fantasy players can build a league-winning roster using several draft strategies. However, every strategy requires fantasy players to find studs, draft sleepers, and avoid bust candidates. Let’s look at two wide receiver studs fantasy players should draft, two sleepers […]

Orlando Arcia Belts A Pair Of Home Runs On Friday

Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia went 2-for-3 with a pair of solo home runs and a walk in Friday's 7-2 win over the Phillies. Arcia has had a bit of a power surge in August, belting six of his 15 home runs this month. Arcia tends to be a bit streaky though and he was […]

Austin Wells Drives In Four Runs In Two-Homer Day

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells went 2-for-4 with a pair of home runs and four RBI in Friday's 6-3 win over the Cardinals. The two home runs brought him to 12 total for the season, nine of which have come in the last two months. The 25-year-old backstop has increased his batting average each […]

Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 10 Running Backs

Etienne is the workhorse running back in Jacksonville and faces very little competition this season. The Jaguars will rely on their star running back a lot in 2024, especially given his ability to...

Free NFL Betting Picks - NFL Team Futures Bets to Attack

There is an excellent reason that so many NFL futures come with highly enticing lines: They’re really difficult to predict correctly. For a league in which 50% postseason turnover is commonplace -- in 2017 and 2018, two-thirds of playoff teams did not make the postseason the prior year -- predicting the NFL hierarchy in any […]

Shota Imanaga Strikes Out Eight, Improves To 11-3

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga went six innings in Friday's 7-6 victory over the Nationals, allowing three earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out eight on the way to picking up his 11th win of the season. It was the southpaw's 15th quality start of the year out of 25 […]

Greg Dortch (WR, ARI): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~184 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~235 ANALYSIS: Injuries to Michael Wilson and Hollywood Brown last season led to opportunities for Dortch to establish himself as a reliable target for Kyler Murray. Dortch finished the season strong in PPR formats and is now set to be the WR3 in this offense with Rondale Moore no […]

Breakout NFL Wide Receivers You Must Roster In 2024 Fantasy Football

The Green Bay Packers have an absurd number of quality skill-position players. As of now, the wide receiver room is led by Christian Watson and Jayden Reed. However, Dontayvion Wicks may be on his...

Rome Odunze - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12 Team Leagues or larger POSITIONAL VALUE: Flex ANALYSIS: The Bears made some big moves during the offseason. After three seasons in Chicago, the Bears traded Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers, with the former Ohio State Buckeye in line to begin the 2024-25 campaign behind Russell Wilson. To be fair, […]

MLB DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/31/24) - Today's Top Lineups

The end of August brings us a huge day of college football and a big main slate of baseball with 10 games this evening. I'm switching gears back to MLB to close out the month right! This article will provide my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings and FanDuel on Saturday, August 31, 2024, […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Baseball Pickups to Target for Week 24 (Sept. 2 - Sept. 8)

Baseball season is officially in the homestretch. If you have an interest or a need in tweaking with your team, then you have come to the right place. This FAAB fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups series will be looking at Week 24 -- September 2 through September 8 -- and will point out free agents […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury News and Updates: Ketel Marte, Willson Contreras, Kyle Tucker, Max Scherzer and much more.

Labor Day weekend is here. This is the time of the year in the fantasy baseball season when we can see the fruits of our labor for the past five months come to fruition or not. There is one month left to the season, and if you are still on the hunt, there is still […]

PPR Fantasy Football Rankings - Preseason Draft Updates Include Kyren Williams, Isiah Pacheco, Ja'Marr Chase, Rashee Rice, Brandon Aiyuk, more

The fantasy grind doesn't stop, and we are always here to help nail your drafts and guide you to the ultimate goal of winning a fantasy football championship. Below you'll find our NFL team's updated PPR fantasy football rankings for 2024 drafts. Let's win some leagues! With preseason games over, NFL: teams making cuts, and players […]

DraftKings Late Night CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (8/31/24)

Are you still awake? There's more college football to be played! You can't give up yet! It's not over until WE say it is! We still have an entertaining end to our first massive college football Saturday. Let's finish this day off right! Both games are in the desert. We get to see one of […]

DraftKings Evening CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (8/31/24)

Our first big Saturday of college football is here! We have a nice seven-game evening slate to go with the dozen games earlier in the day. It's wall-to-wall college football! If you don't love this, you don't have a pulse! We kick this off with a couple of interesting ones with UNLV heading to Houston […]

DraftKings Main CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (8/31/24)

Our first big Saturday of college football is here! We have a dozen games on the main slate, which runs from Noon to 4 p.m. EDT. We have some of the largest GPPs of the college football season today with the NFL not started yet and most teams done with preseason games. Let's enjoy it! […]

Clayton Kershaw Leaves Start Early With Toe Injury

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw (toe) left his start on Friday early against the division-rival Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field with left big-toe pain. Kershaw made it through only one inning in the start of a huge weekend series in Arizona, and he gave up three earned runs on three hits (one homer) while […]

NASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Preview for Darlington Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 (8/31/24)

The NASCAR Xfinity Series is in Darlington this weekend for the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200. Whew, that one's a mouthful. We've got a loaded field with five Cup Series regulars dipping down. This should be a very competitive race. Entering this race, Justin Allgaier sits atop the regular season standings. Unlike […]

Josh Naylor Suffers Bruised Ankle, Has Big Night At The Plate

Cleveland Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor (ankle) managed to have a big offensive night in Friday's 10-8 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Progressing Field despite leaving the contest early due to a left-ankle bruise. Naylor was replaced late in the game by Tyler Freeman after he apparently rolled his ankle. Before leaving, though, Naylor […]

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Next Rehab Start To Come On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto (shoulder) played catch on Friday and will throw a bullpen session on Sunday. Yoshinobu's next minor-league rehab start will come on Tuesday with Triple-A Oklahoma City, and the plan is for him to go three innings. It will be the 26-year-old Japanese pitcher's second […]

T.J. McConnell Lands Contract Extension With Indiana

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension with the club on Friday. Although the 32-year-old isn't a starter, he is one of the most essential players on the Pacers' roster. He finished the 2023-24 campaign by averaging a career-high 10.2 points with 5.5 assists and 1.0 steals and was […]

Kodai Senga Playing Catch From 90 Feet, Progressing Well

New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga (calf) is playing catch from 90 feet and is progressing well, according to Mets manager Carlos Mendoza. Though it's unlikely Senga will pitch again this season, Mendoza noted that the Japanese star is playing catch "like normal" and that it's a good sign for both him and the […]

Devaughn Vele Made Tim Patrick Expendable

Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele drew praise from head coach Sean Payton when interviewed on Friday. Vele had been one of the standouts of Broncos camp and made the cut this week as Denver whittled down their roster to 53 in preparation for the regular season. When asked about the release of Tim Patrick, […]

GG Jackson II To Undergo Surgery

Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II (foot) will undergo surgery after suffering a broken right foot during training. The 2023 No. 45 overall pick is coming off a quality season, averaging 14.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 48 games (20.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 18 starts). But he is now heading under […]

Christian Scott Throws Off Mound On Friday

New York Mets starting pitcher Christian Scott (elbow) threw off a mound on Friday in a positive bullpen session. Scott only threw his fastball and changeup but will be able to throw his other pitches in his next bullpen session. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza did say he expects Scott to join the Mets again this […]

Ivica Zubac, Clippers Agree On Contract Extension

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac agreed to a three-year, $58.6 million contract extension. The Clippers' roster will look different in 2024-25, with Paul George and Russell Westbrook no longer in Los Angeles. Of course, the club still has Kawhi Leonard (knee) and James Harden in the starting lineup. But […]