Should I Pick Up Shane Zylstra For Fantasy Football Week 17? Waiver Wire Outlook

Detroit Lions second-year tight end Shane Zylstra erupted from being an afterthought to a top-4 tight end finish on Christmas Eve in the loss to Carolina. Zylstra signed with the Detroit practice squad in 2021 and recorded three catches for 34 yards in his first season as a pro. The former undrafted free agent out […]

Luka Doncic Puts Up Absurd Numbers Against Knicks

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic took video game numbers to a whole new level during the team's overtime win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. The MVP candidate finished the game with 60 points, 21 rebounds, 10 assists, two steals, and one block while shooting 21-for-31 from the floor, 2-for-6 from deep, and […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa struggled on the Christmas Day game against Green Bay, throwing three straight interceptions to choke away a shot at winning the game.  Tagovailoa entered concussion protocol on Monday, raising concerns about his integrity in reporting symptoms. Tagovailoa has been at the center of discussions regarding concussions this season after re-entering […]

Offensive Line Champs and Chumps - Fantasy Football Matchups To Target, Avoid (Week 17)

For many, Week 17 signals the end of the fantasy season. The fantasy managers who are reading this likely have a big matchup on the horizon as they attempt to secure an elusive fantasy championship. Week 16 was a rough one for offensive lines across the league, specifically at the right tackle position. The Bengals […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/28/22 - Monkey Knife Fight

It’s very good to be an NBA fan. If you enjoy basketball, there’s no way you have just somehow skipped this season. With everything going on currently, it’s almost impossible to miss everything. Even if you aren’t able to watch games, if you frequent any basketball-oriented ‘spaces,’ you will undoubtedly hear about the big games […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For TEs: Greg Dulcich, Hayden Hurst, Hunter Henry, Will Dissly

We're onto the fantasy football championship round in most leagues, so identifying the right tight end to start is as important as ever. As always, that's no easy task, and injuries will continue to be a factor in start-or-sit decisions. Greg Dulcich, Hayden Hurst, Hunter Henry, and Will Dissly have uncertain statuses for Week 17. […]

Baker Mayfield (QB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team & 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 9% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The former number-one draft pick appeared to be at a true crossroads in his career when he was waived by the lowly Carolina Panthers less than a month ago. Mayfield has responded surprisingly well to his release from Carolina. Since […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For QBs: Tua Tagovailoa, Jalen Hurts, Lamar Jackson, Ryan Tannehill, Mike White, Colt McCoy

There are still a ton of starting quarterbacks dealing with injuries in the NFL and fantasy managers in the title game will have to keep posted on their latest updates. Since Superflex leagues have become popular, high-end studs and mid-level QB2 greatly affect Week 17 start-or-sit decisions. Our fantasy football injury reports for quarterbacks as […]

NextGen Stats - Week 16: WR/TE Breakdowns and Takeaways

Folks, it's time to put on your battle armor and get ready for war as we get ready for the all-important championship week. If you are still in the playoffs, that means you have been been able to stay alive and grind through 16 long weeks. Only one thing can beat you to the finish […]

T.Y. Hilton (WR, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 4% of Leagues ANALYSIS: A true blast from the past, the 33-year-old wide receiver made his team debut for the Dallas Cowboys in Week 16. Hilton wasted little time making his presence known, as he reeled in a huge 52-yard catch in the fourth quarter that […]

Gardner Minshew (QB, PHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The former starting QB for the Jacksonville Jaguars proved himself to be one of the better backup quarterback options in the NFL with his Week 16 performance against the Dallas Cowboys. Minshew completed 24 of 40 pass attempts for 355 yards and […]

Mike White (QB, NYJ) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team & 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After being sidelined for the last two weeks with a rib injury, New York Jets quarterback Mike White is set to return for a Week 17 date with the Seattle Seahawks. White will once again replace Zach Wilson under center. […]

Noah Fant (TE, SEA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 24% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Part of Seattle's heist of the Denver Broncos, Noah Fant came to the Seahawks in the Russell Wilson deal. The former first-round draft pick has put together solid if unspectacular, production in his first season with the Seahawks. Fant has tallied 426 […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Cowboys vs. Titans Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is well underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The […]

Ilya Mikheyev Racks Up Four Points Versus San Jose

Vancouver Canucks winger Ilya Mikheyev was in sensational form against San Jose on Tuesday, finishing a 6-2 victory with four points and a plus-five rating. He scored once with three shots on goal and had three assists in 15:31 of ice time. Bo Horvat put together his second consecutive four-point outing and Brock Boeser notched […]

Connor McDavid Extends Point Streak To 16 Games

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored the decisive goal in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over Calgary, hitting 16 games with his point streak. He struck on the power play 7:28 into the third period, becoming the first player since Dany Heatley in 2005-06 and 2006-07 to post 16-game point streaks in consecutive seasons. McDavid needs to […]

Calle Jarnkrok Plays A Key Role In Tuesday's Victory

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok put in a huge performance against St. Louis on Tuesday, pushing the team to a 5-4 overtime victory with a goal and two assists. One of his helpers came in a short-handed situation. The Swedish forward now has an impressive five points in three games since returning from a […]

Darcy Kuemper Collects His Third Shutout Of The Season

Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper played a perfect game against the Rangers on Tuesday, stopping all 32 shots in a 4-0 victory. He became the fifth goalie this season to record three shutouts. The start of the campaign was a bit of a struggle for Kuemper, but the team has been one of the hottest […]

Antti Raanta Shuts The Door On Blackhawks

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta grabbed his first shutout of the campaign Tuesday, beating the Blackhawks 3-0 with 24 saves. Raanta's work hasn't been very effective this season, with him having recorded a .894 save percentage, but he has still been able to help the team to a 15-game point streak. The veteran owns a […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/28/22): NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for an eight-game slate Wednesday night that features plenty of intriguing matchups and a strong player pool to work with, even when factoring in multiple big-name absences. We also have five games with projected totals of more than 230 points, which is a recipe for what should be a night of very elevated […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 17

Week 16, or what many consider "the semifinals of the fantasy football playoffs," is now officially in the books. We have a lot of good (and new) information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 17, "championship week." In this weekly column, we'll be looking at players whose arrows may […]

Drake Batherson Pushes Point Streak To 11 Games

Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson became the first player on the team since 2011-12 to record an 11-game point streak when he finished Tuesday's 3-2 shootout victory over Boston with two assists. He recorded a power-play assist on a Tim Stutzle goal and helped Alex DeBrincat to get a goal in an even-strength situation. […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/28/22)

Welcome back to my daily NBA betting picks! I apologize for a bit of an extended absence there, but the big Christmas holiday left me worn out on Monday and I simply needed a day off. I was able to push out some Xmas days picks and my full daily dose yesterday to my substack […]

Oliver Wahlstrom Gets Injured On His First Shift

New York Islanders right wing Oliver Wahlstrom had a very unfortunate outing against Pittsburgh on Tuesday, exiting the game after getting hurt on his first shift. He logged just 0:24 of ice time and was injured by a hit from Pittsburgh's Pierre-Olivier Joseph. The team didn't have immediate updates on Wahlstrom and his status for […]

Alec Martinez Gets Hurt In Tuesday's Loss

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to Los Angeles, logging only 6:20 of action. He appeared to have gotten hurt whilst blocking a shot in the first period. Martinez is the league's leading shot-blocker this season with 132 efforts from the opposition stopped by him. Offensively, he's […]

Should I Pickup Brandin Cooks For Fantasy Football Week 17? Waiver Wire Outlook

The Houston Texans finally won a football game on Sunday, claiming their first victory since way back in Week 5. The team also welcomed back their top wide receiver, Brandin Cooks, after being sidelined with a calf injury the past three games. Was it a coincidence that the team finally won a game at the […]

Should I Drop Cordarrelle Patterson? Fantasy Football Outlook

Cordarrelle Patterson was the 2021 Waiver-Wire Pick of the Year, topping 1,100 scrimmage yards, scoring 11 touchdowns, and finishing as the RB9 on the year. Patterson picked up right where he left off in 2022, starting the year as the RB6 through the first three weeks and scoring three touchdowns in the first four games […]

Should I Pickup Gus Edwards For Fantasy Football Week 17? Waiver Wire Outlook

Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards has been inconsistent this year, causing him to enter the fantasy radar just to fall off of it a week later. However, he's a hot name on the waiver wire after his Week 16 performance, and fantasy managers will exhaust all options in the championship round of the fantasy […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs Week 17 Including Tyler Lockett, Deebo Samuel, Christian Watson, and Chris Olave

Heading into Championship Week, there are very few injuries to the receiver group, which is certainly a great thing for any fantasy managers looking to claim fantasy football glory. In fact, Week 17 may have the fewest receiver injuries of the season and that includes Week 1. Week 16, despite all of the weather concerns, […]

Should I Drop Derek Carr? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Las Vegas Raiders, sitting at 6-9, have disappointed in Josh McDaniels' inaugural season as the organization's head coach. McDaniels and the Raiders' underwhelming year has been slightly overshadowed by the utter failure of the Denver Broncos this year. Derek Carr, supplied with former college teammate Davante Adams, has produced a lackluster season of his […]