Joe Musgrove Resumes Throwing

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove (shoulder) resumed his throwing program on Friday. The right-hander was eased off his throwing sessions in mid-September. However, they've decided to ramp it back up with the Padres pulling within four games of the NL Wild Card. There is only a week left in the regular season, but […]

Daniel Suarez Thrives In Texas Qualifying Saturday

Daniel Suarez and Trackhouse Racing fared very well on Saturday. Ross Chastain qualified fifth and Suarez was not far behind in eighth. The No. 99 car was a mere 0.213 seconds off the time of Bubba Wallace on Saturday afternoon. Suarez did not practice much and only did a five-lap run (19th). However, a few […]

Jamaal Williams Placed On Injured Reserve

New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams (hamstring) was placed on injured serve. The veteran running back will miss at least the next four games. Williams suffered the hamstring injury in the team's Week 2 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. With the veteran out this week, Kendre Miller, Toney Jones Jr., and Taysom Hill […]

Chase Elliott Starts From Near The Back At Texas

Chase Elliott did not have the best qualifying run on Saturday as he starts 29th for the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400. Elliott led 44 laps last Fall before an accident from a blown tire ended his run. It is a common theme from the 2022 race. All anyone talked about was how rough Texas Motor […]

Ross Chastain Offers Less Upside At Texas

Ross Chastain will kick off the second round of the NASCAR playoffs starting fifth in Sunday's AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Heading into Texas, Chastain finds himself ninth in the playoff standings. Given that only the top eight will advance, the Trackhouse Racing star will have to be disciplined over the next […]

Should I Start Kyren Williams in Week 3? RB Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis

Despite being just two weeks into the 2023 NFL season, there's been enough drama in the Los Angeles Rams backfield to fill multiple episodes of the Real Housewives reality series. With Cam Akers expected to serve as the Rams lead back in 2023, second-year RB Kyren Williams received a surprisingly large workload in the season […]

Jaylen Waddle Won’t Play In Week 3 Against Denver

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (concussion) won't play in Week 3 against the Denver Broncos. The superstar wide receiver suffered a concussion late in the Week 2 matchup against the New England Patriots. Miami elevated Robbie Chosen from the practice squad to the active roster, with Waddle unable to play. Wide receiver Braxton Berrios […]

Ty Gibbs Poised To Continue Strong Run In Texas

Ty Gibbs qualified fourth at Texas for the Sunday afternoon race. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver nearly won the pole. Instead, that went to Bubba Wallace of 23XI Racing. Toyota cars were at the forefront again. All six cars were in the top 16. Gibbs started 16th last Fall and finished 20th. A little more […]

Aric Almirola Tops Stewart-Haas In Qualifying

Aric Almirola qualified 21st on Saturday for Stewart-Haas Racing. He represents the best start for the team. Kevin Harvick starts 22nd on Sunday while Ryan Preece begins in 25th place. The Ford cars have lost a lot of speed, but particularly this team. Almirola, since the pandemic has run 24th, 18th, and 23rd at Texas. […]

A.J. Allmendinger Surprises With Sixth In Qualifying

A.J. Allmendinger slumped while on the bubble for the NASCAR playoffs. Afterwards, he did not fare much better. Consecutive 30th-place results at Kansas and Bristol for the Kaulig Racing driver highlight a run where Allmendinger finished 13th or worse in nine of his previous 11 races. The No, 16 Chevy qualified sixth on Saturday at […]

Kyle Larson Starts 11th On Sunday Afternoon

Kyle Larson starts the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 from the 11th position on Sunday afternoon. The Hendrick Motorsports Racing car narrowly missed out on the final round of qualifying. Larson's practice intervals led the way from 10,15, and 20 laps out. The No. 5 car is fast and especially at Texas. Larson won in 2021 […]

Kyle Busch Looks To Rebound On Sunday

Kyle Busch did not enjoy Texas in 2022. Accidents ended both of his appearances on the track (finished 36th and 21st). Before last year's poor qualifying effort of 18th, Busch had led at Texas the previous two Fall races (a total of 110 laps). That culminated in a win for the Richard Childress Racing driver […]

Should I Start Zay Flowers in Week 3? WR Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis

Despite making just two NFL starts, Baltimore Ravens rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers has already made an impression on the fantasy football community. Flowers has popped on tape thanks to his electric speed and dynamic moves. With fellow Ravens receiver Odell Beckham Jr. ruled out, Flowers jumps into serious fantasy consideration in a Week 3 […]

Martin Truex Jr. Hoping For Better Fortunes In Texas

Martin Truex Jr. has not enjoyed Texas Motor Speedway much the past few races. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver has an average finish of 12.5 on intermediate tracks. However, that number drops to 21.8 since 2020 when it comes to the Texas 1.5-mile course. Truex Jr. has one top-five result (a second in 2020). He […]

Irv Smith Jr. Is Doubtful For MNF In Week 3

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. (hamstring) is doubtful for Monday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams. Smith Jr. practiced in a limited capacity on both Friday and Saturday but was listed as doubtful on the team's final injury report ahead of their MNF tilt against the L.A. Rams. The tight end position […]

Jake Luton Elevated From The Practice Squad Ahead Of Week 3

Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Luton has been elevated from the practice squad ahead of the team's Week 3 contest against the Seattle Seahawks. This move makes sense with rookie starter Bryce Young (ankle) being ruled out from this game. Veteran QB Andy Dalton will start under center and Luton will back him up on Sunday. […]

Who Should I Start? Fantasy Football Week 3 Lineup Decisions - Zack Moss, George Pickens, Nico Collins, D'Andre Swift, Jerome Ford, more

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? These are two of the most common questions each week for fantasy football managers, and we're here to help make your fantasy football lineup decisions. Compare up to four NFL players, and we tell you who to start. Who Should I Start for 1? PPR Half-PPR STD […]

Puka Nacua Listed As Questionable Ahead of MNF In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (oblique) is listed as questionable for Monday Night Football vs. the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite the fact that the rookie WR has the questionable tag, head coach Sean McVay expects him to play, per beat writer Adam Grosbard. The Rams have been cautious with Nacua this week, limiting his […]

DeeJay Dallas Questionable For Week 3 Against Carolina

Seattle Seahawks running back DeeJay Dallas (illness) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's Week 3 game against the Carolina Panthers. The Seahawks released their final injury report on Friday, which listed quite a few players as questionable. However, head coach Pete Carroll, ever the optimist, said that Dallas and safety Julian Love (hamstring) are […]

Week 3 Must-Start Tight End Sleepers: 2023 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Analysis

Check out our top 2023 fantasy football tight end starts and sits for Week 3 of the NFL season! Matt Donnelly discusses his top "Must Start" tight ends that will have a fantasy football impact in Week 3. You should consider locking these TEs into your 2023 fantasy football lineups for Week 3. The 2023 […]

Joe Burrow Is Questionable For MNF In Week 3

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (calf) is questionable for Monday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3. Head coach Zac Taylor told reporters on Saturday that "we'll see" in regard to Burrow playing or not. The Bengals also worked out and signed veteran QB AJ McCarron to their practice squad, which would […]

Randy Arozarena Is Not In The Lineup On Saturday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena (quad) is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. The 28-year-old left Friday's contest early with some right quad tightness, so he'll get a day off on Saturday to get right. His status for Sunday's series finale is up in the air but he […]

Raimel Tapia Getting Called Up By The Rays

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Raimel Tapia has had his contract selected from Triple-A Durham. The veteran outfielder will replace Brandon Lowe (knee), who is done for the season, on the active roster. Tapia couldn't stick with either the Red Sox or the Brewers this season and signed a minor league contract with Tampa Bay in […]

Tony Kemp Is Not In The Lineup On Saturday Against The Tigers

Oakland Athletics outfielder Tony Kemp (ankle) is not in the starting lineup on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers. The veteran outfielder sprained his right ankle during Friday's contest so he's likely dealing with some soreness on Saturday. Rookie Lawrence Butler is getting the start in center field and Esteury Ruiz is taking over in left […]

Junior Caminero Is Batting Fifth For MLB Debut On Saturday

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero is serving as the designated hitter and batting fifth on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Caminero, who was just called, is one of Tampa's top prospects and is slashing an impressive .324/.384/.591 with 31 home runs, 94 RBI, and five stolen bases in 510 plate appearances across two […]

Hurston Waldrep Promoted To Triple-A

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Hurston Waldrep has been promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett and will start on Saturday for the Stripers. Waldrep was the 24th selection in the 2023 MLB Draft back in July out of the University of Florida and he's already reached Triple-A, which is quite impressive. The 21-year-old owns a 1.80 ERA, 1.12 […]

Javier Assad Will Move To The Bullpen

Chicago Cubs starting/relief pitcher Javier Assad will move back to the bullpen with Marcus Stroman making his return to the rotation, according to manager David Ross. Assad, who began the season in the bullpen, had been sharp filling in as a starter for the Cubs across 10 turns in the rotation. This move obviously dings […]

Anthony Rendon Officially Done For The Season

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (leg) will not return this season, according to manager Phil Nevin. The veteran third baseman has been doing baseball activities and receiving treatment at Angel Stadium but with the regular season due to end in less than 10 days, there's not enough time for him to make it […]

Kenley Jansen Returns From COVID List

The Boston Red Sox reinstated closer Kenley Jansen (illness) from the COVID injured list on Saturday and optioned pitcher Zack Weiss to Triple-A Worcester in a corresponding move. Jansen will return to Boston's bullpen for the first time since testing positive for COVID on Sept. 13. He'll have just over a week left to pick […]

NASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Lineup Picks for Texas Andy's Frozen Custard 300 (9/23/23)

The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Texas on Saturday for the Andy's Frozen Custard 300. Last year, Noah Gragson led 85 of 200 laps to win this race, with Austin Hill finishing second. Eight of the top 10 finishers were playoff drivers. This is the second race of the Round of 12. Last weekend at […]