
Taylor Hall Likely Ready For Season Opener
Boston Bruins left wing Taylor Hall (upper body) was a full participant in Monday's practice, which is a great sign that he will be ready to play in Wednesday's season opener against Washington. The former MVP was injured in a preseason game and the team has listed him week-to-week, but it appears that Hall has […]

Quinn Hughes Misses Practice With An Illness
Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes missed Monday's practice with an illness. The talented blue-liner also missed practice time last week and there have been worries about him possibly carrying some sort of an injury, but luckily that isn't the case. Furthermore, Canucks head coach Bruce Boudreau has said that Hughes' illness isn't related to Covid, […]

Ian Cole Suspended By Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole has been suspended by the club, pending an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse. As a result, the veteran blue-liner, who signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Lightning in July, is set to miss the team's season opener on Tuesday against the Rangers. Cole has denied any […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 5
The only constants that we can count in the universe are taxes, Tom Brady getting phantom calls from the referees, and Nick Chubb finishing in the top 10 each and every week. Some familiar faces also returned to the top 10 with Austin Ekeler, Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Alvin Kamara, and Christian McCaffrey giving robust […]

Billy Eppler's, Buck Showalter's Jobs Are Safe
New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler's and manager Buck Showalter's jobs are safe, according to a high-ranking team source. The Mets may still look to hire a president of baseball operations, but that's considered a long-term initiative that doesn't necessarily need to be implemented this offseason. The Mets blew a 10 1/2-game lead in […]

Phillies Sign Manager Rob Thomson To Two-Year Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies signed manager Rob Thomson to a two-year contract for the 2023 and 2024 seasons on Monday, according to president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski. Thompson is well-deserving after leading the Phillies to a Wild-Card Series win over the St. Louis Cardinals last weekend, the club's first playoff series win since 2010. The […]

Cubs Will Extend Qualifying Offer To Willson Contreras
Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer said the team will "definitely" give catcher Willson Contreras a qualifying offer this winter, as expected. Contreras will almost certainly decline the qualifying offer and enter free agency in search of a long-term contract elsewhere. It was a surprise that he wasn't traded at the Aug. 2 deadline during […]

Ranger Suarez Will Start Game 1 Of NLDS
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Ranger Suarez will start Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. He'll be opposed by Braves left-hander Max Fried. The Phillies will go with right-hander Zack Wheeler in Game 2 on Wednesday, and he'll be opposed by Braves right-hander Kyle Wright. Suarez finished his fifth […]

Is Rashaad Penny Healthy Or Injured? Should I Pick Up Kenneth Walker III? Fantasy Football Outlook
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny was a polarizing fantasy pick this season as he has dealt with injuries his entire career. The veteran running back missed at least six games in three of the first four years of his career, including last season. However, the former first-round pick had a historic run to end […]

Nestor Cortes Will Get The Start For Game 2
New York Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes will get the start in the second game of the team's American League Division Series matchup with the Cleveland Guardians. Cortes was excellent for the Yankees in the regular season, pitching to a 2.44 ERA and a 3.13 FIP in 158.1 innings while striking out 163 batters. He also […]

Rashod Bateman Could Return In Week 6
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot) missed the Week 5 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, but head coach John Harbaugh said he might be back for the matchup with the New York Giants in Week 6. Bateman is far from a must-start, but he has upside as the No. 1 WR in Baltimore. Based […]

Gerrit Cole Starting ALDS Game 1 For Yankees
New York Yankees starter Gerrit Cole will take the mound as the team's starter for the first game of their American League Championship Series matchup with the Cleveland Guardians. Cole logged a 3.50 ERA and a 3.47 FIP in 200.2 regular season innings for the Yankees, registering 257 strikeouts and allowing 50 walks in the […]

Marcus Williams To Be Placed On Injured Reserve
Baltimore Ravens safety Marcus Williams (wrist) will be placed on Injured Reserve after dislocating his wrist in the win against the Cincinnati Bengals. His injury won't be season-ending, but it could be significant for fantasy football. The Ravens' secondary has already been among the worst in the NFL, so it could be getting even worse. […]

Luis Severino Starting Game 3 For New York
New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino will get the start for the third game of the team's American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians. Severino pitched to a 3.18 ERA and a 3.70 FIP in 102 innings during the regular season, logging 112 strikeouts while walking 30 batters. The 27-year-old made 19 starts this […]

Triston McKenzie Will Start Game 3 For Cleveland
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie will take the mound as the team's starter in the third game of the American League Division Series matchup against the New York Yankees. The 25-year-old enjoyed a quality regular season for Cleveland, pitching to a 2.96 ERA and a 3.59 FIP in 191.1 innings while striking out 190 […]

Shane Bieber Will Start ALDS Game 2
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber will start the second game of the team's American League Division Series matchup against the New York Yankees. The veteran threw 200 innings in the regular season logging a 2.88 ERA and a 2.87 FIP while striking out 198 batters and allowing just 36 walks. He logged 7.2 innings in […]

Tee Higgins Considered Day-To-Day
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ankle) is considered day-to-day after posting zero catches in the loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Without much pregame news, Higgins played just a handful of snaps before being ruled out of the Sunday Night Football contest. That said, it looks like he's dealing with an ankle sprain and is […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Remains Sidelined
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) will not suit up for Tuesday's preseason matchup against the Detroit Pistons. Although, he is traveling with the team, which is good news. Head coach Mark Daigneault has not ruled out Gilgeous-Alexander for the preseason finale on Thursday. The organization is going to continue being extremely cautious with […]

Paul George Declares Himself No. 2 Option
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George mentioned that he believes he's the No. 2 option behind Kawhi Leonard. "Listen, Kawhi is the No. 1," he said. "I try to compliment him with being able to take the load off of him." Last season, George enjoyed a 35% usage through the 31 games he played. That […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Gets Back Into Action
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (illness) made his preseason debut against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. He has been slowly ramping up his activities after missing time due to a serious illness. Towns looked solid here as he connected on 5-of-11 shots from the field. He finished with 19 points, six rebounds, and six […]

Gordon Hayward Expected To Make Preseason Debut
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (knee) is expected to make his preseason debut against the Washington Wizards on Monday. The veteran forward is reportedly feeling better, but has missed the first three preseason contests. Hayward is averaging less than 50 games per season over the last three years. He should have a significant role this […]

Baker Mayfield To Miss Time With Ankle Sprain
Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield (ankle) suffered a high-ankle sprain in the Week 5 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, according to sources. It means that he'll have to miss some time, but how much will be determined by more tests and opinions. With Sam Darnold (ankle) still not ready to return from Injured Reserve, […]

Hawks A Potential Landing Spot For Jae Crowder
Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder has stayed away from the organization during training camp and hasn't played during the preseason. It sounds like the veteran forward has no plans of playing for Phoenix again. The front office is reportedly looking for a trade partner for Crowder. The Atlanta Hawks have emerged as a possible landing […]

Rashaad Penny's Season Is Over
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny (ankle, leg) suffered a broken fibula in the Week 5 loss to the New Orleans Saints and will miss the rest of the season, according to head coach Pete Carroll. Penny also suffered a high-ankle sprain. The oft-injured 26-year-old will undergo surgery on his leg. He'll finish the 2022 […]

Deshaun Watson Allowed To Return To Team's Facilities
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is permitted to return to the team's facilities on Monday for the first time since his 11-game suspension went into effect on Aug. 30 for violating the league's personal-conduct policy. Watson will be allowed to take part in on-site rehab with the medical staff while also attending meetings with head […]

D.J. Davidson To Miss Time With MCL Sprain
New York Giants rookie defensive tackle D.J. Davidson (knee) suffered an MCL sprain in the Week 5 win over the Green Bay Packers in London, and tests will determine how long he'll be out moving forward. Davidson had to be carted off the field in the fourth quarter on Sunday and will miss some time. […]

Emmanuel Moseley Out For The Season
An MRI exam confirmed that San Francisco 49ers cornerback Emmanuel Moseley (knee) suffered a torn left ACL in the Week 5 win over the Carolina Panthers. He'll have season-ending surgery on his knee, according to a source. The 26-year-old was using crutches after the game on Sunday and wasn't able to put any weight on […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Expected To Play Monday Night
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring, quadriceps), who is listed as questionable to play on Monday night against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5, is expected to play, according to a source. Smith-Schuster suffered a hamstring injury on Saturday, leaving his availability in question for Monday's contest. However, he should be […]

Ty Chandler Suffers Broken Thumb
Minnesota Vikings rookie running back/special-teamer Ty Chandler (thumb) suffered a broken thumb in the Week 5 win over the Chicago Bears, and a determination is being made whether he can play through it with a cast on. The fifth-rounder will likely have to miss some time after he was active for just his second career […]

Deonte Harty Could Be Out A Few Months
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Deonte Harty (toe) suffered a turf-toe injury in the Week 5 win over the Seattle Seahawks, according to a source. Harty will get a second opinion, but if nothing changes, it's likely an injury that will keep him out for a few months. He played just four offensive snaps on […]