Chargers Request Interviews With Dan Quinn, Patrick Graham

The Los Angeles Chargers have requested interviews with Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn and Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for their head-coaching job, according to multiple reports. The Chargers fired head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco during the regular season. Quinn has been a popular head-coaching candidate the last […]

Overrated and Underrated College Football Teams - Reviewing Final NCAA CFB Rankings

The 2023-24 college football season wrapped up on Monday night with the Michigan Wolverines defeating the Washington Huskies in an exciting College Football Playoff National Championship Game (until the fourth quarter). It'll be a long wait for next season's action to begin, but we can analyze the sport all offseason long. Despite every team's resume […]

Vincent Trocheck Scores Two Goals Against Vancouver

New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck potted a pair of goals in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Canucks. He hit a power-play tally in the first period and had an even-strength goal in the third. Trocheck reached the 40-point plateau with the outing. The 30-year-old has exploded offensively in the last couple of weeks, collecting […]

Is Isiah Pacheco Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was held out of the team's Week 18 contest, which isn't really a surprise since the Chiefs rested their starters for the meaningless contest against the Chargers. However, Pacheco is notable because he's dealt with injury issues over the final month of the season, missing time with a […]

Elias Pettersson Totals Four Points In Win Over Rangers

Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson recorded his ninth career four-point outing on Monday, helping the team to a 6-3 victory over the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Pettersson picked up a pair of first-period assists and then added a couple of goals to his tally. The Swedish star did all the damage in even-strength situations. […]

Evgeni Malkin Enjoys Multi-Point Outing Against Flyers

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin posted two points as the team won the Battle of Pennsylvania against Philadelphia on Monday 4-1. Less than a minute into the game, Malkin helped Rickard Rakell to open the scoring on the power play, and he wrapped up the scoring himself with 4:25 gone in the third period. It […]

Matt Murray Impresses With Shutout Versus Minnesota

Dallas Stars goaltender Matt Murray registered his first career shutout as the team skated away with a 4-0 road victory against Minnesota on Monday. The 25-year-old played in only his fourth career game and posted the shutout with 23 saves. Murray now carries a 2-2-0 career record with a 2.53 goals-against average and a .885 […]

Brandon Carlo Exits Loss With Injury

Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo sustained an upper-body injury in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to Colorado. He saw 11:50 of action and grabbed an assist before leaving. Carlo reached the 10-point mark on Monday, and he's registered an impressive plus-15 rating in 39 games to lead all Bruins skaters. The 27-year-old should be regarded as […]

Jamie Drysdale Traded To Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired defenseman Jamie Drysdale in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks. The Flyers gave up prospect Cutter Gauthier and also received a 2025 second-round draft pick in the deal. Gauthier has just starred in the World Juniors, leading the U.S. to gold and being voted the tournament's best forward. Drysdale was […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Wild Card Weekend) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

Just when you thought we were done, it's Wild Card Weekend and we aren't going anywhere! Pick 'Em pools continue and so does the weekly column. Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each game, and rank the selections for those who play in a format that requires it. The games […]

When Will Jaylen Waddle Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle had another strong regular season in 2023, averaging 14 PPR points per game and scoring less than 10 only three times in full games. The Dolphins' offense ranked second in passing DVOA and was dynamic enough for both Tyreek Hill and Waddle to produce. Waddle has missed the last […]

When Will Amari Cooper Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper had a record-breaking season in 2023, becoming the first Browns' receiver to achieve 1,000 yards in back-to-back seasons. In Week 16, the star receiver set a franchise record with 265 receiving yards, joining Terrell Owens as the only player to have 200-yard receiving games with three different teams. Cooper […]

Otto Porter Jr. Doubtful For Tuesday's Game

Toronto Raptors forward Otto Porter Jr. (knee) is regarded as doubtful for Tuesday's matchup against the Lakers. He's sat out four games already, and it doesn't look like Porter Jr. will be able to play against the NBA Cup winners. His absence isn't a big loss for the Raptors, as Porter Jr. has averaged less […]

Previewing the Chiefs Potential Road To Super Bowl LVIII

Last season, the Kansas City Chiefs lifted the Lombardi Trophy, marking the second championship for the franchise since Patrick Mahomes took over at quarterback. This year's team has a few more holes than Chiefs fans are used to, but they still landed the three-seed in the AFC playoffs, so don't count K.C. out when it […]

Jabari Walker Could Be Out For Third Straight Game

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jabari Walker (knee) is in danger of missing a third consecutive game, as the team has him listed as questionable on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Knicks. Walker is troubled by left knee tendinitis. The 21-year-old has done a decent job in a bench role this season, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (1/9/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]

Matisse Thybulle Questionable Tuesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Matisse Thybulle (foot) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's encounter with the Knicks. He suffered a right foot sprain on Friday versus Dallas and wasn't able to play Sunday against Brooklyn. Shaedon Sharpe was the biggest beneficiary of Thybulle's absence at the weekend, logging 40 minutes off the bench in an […]

2024 NFL Playoffs QB Power Rankings: Every Starter Ranked

The 2023-2024 NFL playoffs are finally here, and we have some big games on the horizon on Super Wild Card Weekend. The Detroit Lions will host the Los Angeles Rams in a game that features Matthew Stafford’s return to Detroit. The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers will also square off in a game that […]

Jonathan Isaac Continues To Battle Hamstring Injury

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (hamstring) will remain on the shelf for Tuesday's clash with the Timberwolves. The injury-prone forward will sit out a ninth game in a row with a right hamstring strain. With Orlando short of options, Caleb Houstan started the last game against Atlanta, and Chuma Okeke has also recently seen a […]

Joe Ingles Still Out On Tuesday

Orlando Magic forward Joe Ingles (ankle) has been ruled out for a 12th consecutive game ahead of Tuesday's meeting with Minnesota. He's nearing a month-long absence, having last played on Dec. 15 against Boston. Caleb Houstan has received a larger role in the rotation without Ingles and even started Sunday versus Atlanta with Franz Wagner […]

Is AJ Dillon Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon has not been efficient with his carries this year. He ended the regular season with 178 carries for 613 yards (3.44 yards per carry) and two touchdowns. His 3.44 yards per carry was a career-low, while the 613 rush yards were his lowest since his rookie season in […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Tuesday Updates): Jalen Hurts, Jaylen Waddle, Raheem Mostert, Sam LaPorta, Gabe Davis, more

Fantasy football season is over for most people, but there are playoff fantasy leagues and DFS contests to take part in to round out the year. Heading into the first round of the postseason, there are plenty of key players dealing with bumps and bruises. Our fantasy football injury reports as of Tuesday, January 9 […]

Is Gabe Davis Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Gabe Davis and the Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 21-14 in Week 18 to win the AFC East division. The Bills enter the playoffs as the AFC's second seed and will have home-field advantage at least until the AFC Championship Game. Unfortunately, Davis suffered an injury during that game that puts his status for […]

Gary Harris Remains Unavailable Tuesday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Gary Harris (calf) will miss a third consecutive game on Tuesday against Minnesota. The veteran strained his right calf a week ago and still needs more time off to be able to play again. With Harris out, Cole Anthony has logged over 30 minutes in back-to-back games. He's done a good job […]

Is Romeo Doubs Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Romeo Doubs and the Green Bay Packers qualified for the playoffs after their 17-9 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 18. The Packers enter the playoffs as the seventh seed in the NFC and will face the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. During the win against the Bears, Doubs suffered an injury and left the […]

Is TJ Watt Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

T.J. Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers qualified for the playoffs after a 17-10 win over the Baltimore Ravens. They were helped by the fact that the Jacksonville Jaguars lost to the Tennessee Titans in Week 18, and the Steelers entered the playoffs as the seventh seed in the AFC. They will face the Buffalo Bills […]

Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for January 9, 2024 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. It’s Tuesday, which means DraftKings will have its best lineup of tournaments for the week. We are getting an interesting slate with some clear chalk (Edmonton and Toronto), a late-game hammer (Calgary), and very little value to work with at the moment. […]

Kyle Lowry Sprains Left Hand Versus Rockets

Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry sprained his left hand in Monday's matchup against Houston and was limited to only 16 minutes on the court. The veteran exited the game in the third quarter and finished with six points, two rebounds, one assist, and two blocks. Miami returns to action on Wednesday against Oklahoma City, […]

NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (1/9/24)

Happy New Year, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a six-game slate with plenty of decisions to be made. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article will provide you with my daily fantasy basketball […]

Overrated and Underrated NFL Teams: NFC Contenders and Pretenders For Wild Card Weekend

The 2023 NFL season began in September, and the regular season is already over in what feels like a blink of an eye. As we head toward postseason action, there are clear contenders and pretenders who qualified for a Wild Card contest. When the NFL expanded the playoffs to allow seven teams from each conference […]