Darin Ruf Draws Into Mets Lineup Saturday

New York Mets designated hitter Darin Ruf (neck) is in the lineup tonight against lefty Blake Snell and the San Diego Padres. After sitting out game one, Ruf is the designated hitter and will hit eighth in game two. Ruf hasn't played since September 25 due to a neck issue, but is feeling well enough […]

Tyquan Thornton Elevated To Active Roster

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton has been activated onto the team's 53-man roster ahead of a Week 5 bout with the Detroit Lions. The rookie returned to practice earlier this week after suffering a collarbone injury in August that landed him on Injured Reserve. It's unclear how involved Thornton will be right away, […]

Lamar Jackson Looks To Rebound Versus Bengals

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to put together an MVP-caliber season. Despite a rough showing in Week 4 against the Bills, the 25-year-old continues to get it done through the air and on the ground. That said, there's no reason fantasy managers should keep him out of the starting lineup for the AFC North […]

Brandon Drury In Padres Lineup Saturday

San Diego Padres first baseman/designated hitter Brandon Drury will slide into the lineup Saturday in game two of their series against the New York Mets. Drury will be the designated hitter and bat sixth against Jacob deGrom. The 30-year-old sat out last night's game as Wil Myers got the start, but manager Bob Melvin likes […]

Tyler Boyd Remains An Adequate Flex Option In Week 5

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd has quietly exceeded expectations in 2022-23. In his four appearances this season, the 28-year-old has 12 catches for 202 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't play the best against Miami at the end of September, catching two passes for 47 yards. However, Boyd is always in the running to […]

Nino Niederreiter Grabs A Couple Of More Goals

Nashville Predators left wing Nino Niederreiter scored twice in Saturday's 3-2 win over San Jose, making it three goals in two games for himself. The Swiss winger became the second player in franchise history to light the lamp at least three times in his first two outings for the team. Niederreiter is looking to produce […]

Ja'Marr Chase Has Favorable Matchup Ahead In Week 5

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase hasn't had the most productive season. Despite coming off an exceptional inaugural campaign, the 22-year-old has only surpassed 100 yards in a game just once this season. Even more concerning, Chase has had six catches or less in three of his four appearances. However, the former LSU Tiger has […]

John Gibson Exits Preseason Finale With Injury

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson had an unfortunate ending to his preseason on Saturday, leaving the final game against Los Angeles with an upper-body injury. According to The Athletic, the team doesn't yet know how Gibson was hurt. He exited after the first period and Anthony Stolarz took over the crease. Gibson had a poor […]

Is Deon Jackson A Good Waiver Wire Pickup? Fantasy Football Outlook for Colts RB

Indianapolis Colts running back Deon Jackson had a solid fantasy performance on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. With Jonathan Taylor unable to play because of an ankle injury and Nyheim Hines leaving the game early in the first quarter with a concussion, Jackson took advantage of the opportunity. The second-year player had 13 rushing […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois Should Be Good To Go On Friday

Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois isn't expected to miss any game time after exiting Friday's preseason tilt against Calgary with a lower-body injury. According to head coach Rick Bowness, Dubois was removed from the game for precautionary reasons. The talented centerman had a short-lived but productive night on Friday, scoring twice despite logging only 5:09 […]

Bank of America ROVAL 400 DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy NASCAR Lineup Picks

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Charlotte Roval on Sunday for the final race of the Round of 12. With his win last week, Chase Elliott locked his way into the Round of 8. Which seven drivers will join him there? We know it won't be Alex Bowman, as will miss the race due […]

Clayton Keller Sits Out Another Preseason Tilt

Arizona Coyotes forward Clayton Keller (leg) will once again be absent on Saturday against Vegas, but he is expected to roll out in the team's season opener on Thursday against Pittsburgh. Keller, who hasn't played since fracturing his leg on March 30, was expected to end his lengthy absence on Friday against Vancouver, but he […]

Jaden Schwartz Considered Day-To-Day

Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz is nursing a lower-body problem and is considered day-to-day, head coach Dave Hakstol announced on Saturday. The 30-year-old was injured in Friday's preseason game against Edmonton. The Kraken squad isn't overly talented and they will be hoping that Schwartz can recover in time for Wednesday's season opener against Anaheim. […]

Despite Rough Start, Keep Joe Mixon Going In Week 5

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon continues to struggle throughout the 2022-23 campaign. While the former Oklahoma Sooner finally had a rushing touchdown, his failure to rush for 100 yards in a game or his shoddy average of 2.7 yards per carry hasn't given fantasy managers a comfortable feeling from week to week. With that […]

Nathan MacKinnon Picks Up An Injury In Practice

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon wasn't able to finish Saturday's practice after tweaking something. Head coach Jared Bednar has announced that his star man should be considered day-to-day. It's quite a scare for fantasy managers, but it appears that the injury isn't serious and MacKinnon still has every chance to feature in the team's season […]

Joe Burrow Has History On His Side Against Baltimore

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has led his team to two-straight victories after going winless to begin the year. The signal-caller is quickly earning the trust of fantasy managers and will look to reestablish himself as a routine must-start option moving ahead. He will have an excellent opportunity to keep things moving in the right […]

Week 5 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Dallas Goedert, Tyler Higbee, George Kittle, T.J. Hockenson, Dalton Schultz

We're a month into the NFL season, and it's critical to lock up a victory in Week 5 for your fantasy teams. Not to worry, we're here to help as always with our updated Week 5 fantasy football tight end rankings as of October 8th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, […]

Top Rankings Surprises for RB, WR, TE, QB - Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Ja'Marr Chase, James Robinson, Aaron Jones

Our top Week 5 fantasy football running back rankings, wide receiver rankings, tight end rankings, and quarterback rankings. Week 5 fantasy football rankings to help you set those winning fantasy lineups. Who are the Week 5 matchup winners for your fantasy football teams at the Quarterback, Running Back, Wide Receiver, and Tight End positions? Which […]

Harrison Butker To Miss Week 5

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker (ankle) was unable to practice this week and has subsequently been ruled out ahead of the team's Week 5 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. Butker has not taken the field since the season opener. Matt Ammendola replaced him initially, but after a shaky performance in Week 3, he […]

Sleepers, Start 'Em, Value Plays for RB, WR, TE, QB - Fantasy Football Week 5: Robert Woods, Corey Davis, Logan Thomas, Derek Carr

The 2022 fantasy football season continues with our Week 5 sleepers, start 'em, and value plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 5 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, streamers, […]

Mark Ingram II Not A Fantasy Option For Week 5

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram II drew the start in Week 4 but is likely to be relegated to a backup role in a Week 5 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Alvin Kamara (ribs) is officially listed as questionable but stated that he feels good and plans to play on Sunday. Ingram sustained […]

Week 5 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jalen Hurts, Joe Burrow, Geno Smith, Kyler Murray, Matthew Stafford, Jared Goff

Let's get ready for Week 5 of fantasy football action and help you get those winning lineups set! Below in this article you can find our rankings team's updated Week 5 fantasy football quarterback rankings as of October 8th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key quarterbacks […]

Chris Olave A Fantasy WR2 For Week 5

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave has had a hot start to his rookie season and should continue to be highly targeted in a Week 5 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. He was already leading the Saints in targets through three weeks with Michael Thomas (foot) in the lineup, and with the veteran set […]

Michael Bandy Elevated To Active Roster

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Michael Bandy has been elevated to the active roster ahead of the team's Week 5 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. Bandy was activated in Week 4 and played on 29 percent of offensive snaps, hauling in both of his two targets and gaining 49 yards. With Keenan Allen (hamstring) ruled […]

Juju Smith-Schuster Dealing With Hamstring Tightness

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring) was a full participant in practice on Thursday and Friday but had his hamstring tighten and was limited during Saturday's session. Head coach Andy Reid stated that he believes Smith-Schuster will suit up on Monday against the Las Vegas Raiders. Fantasy managers relying on Smith-Schuster may want […]

NFL Player Props: Bets for Week 5 - Prop Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards

Week 5 of the NFL season is here. The bye weeks are right around the corner, and the injuries are starting to pile up for some teams. That just makes this week all the more important to win while we can. The NFL season doesn’t last long. We’re nearly a third of the way through […]

Quarterback Starts/Sits for Week 5 - QB vs. Pass Rush Matchups for Lineup Decisions

Week 5 of the NFL season is here, and we’re starting to learn more and more about these teams with each passing week. As we get more and more information, it will become even easier to analyze the best matchups on a weekly basis. Right now, we have some details on each team, but we […]

Treylon Burks Placed On Injured Reserve

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks (toe) was placed on Injured Reserve. The rookie was beginning to see an uptick in opportunities before injuring his toe in the team's victory over the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday. He was ruled out for Week 5 on Friday but now will be inactive until at least Week 9. […]

Dawson Knox, Jordan Poyer Ruled Out Against Steelers

Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (foot) and safety Jordan Poyer (ribs) have both been ruled out for the Week 5 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers by head coach Sean McDermott. The Bills will also be without veteran slot receiver Jamison Crowder (ankle) for at least the next four games after he was placed on […]

Taylor Bertolet Elevated To Chargers Roster

The Los Angeles Chargers elevated kicker Taylor Bertolet to their active roster ahead of a Week 5 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. With starter Dustin Hopkins (quad) questionable, Bertolet may have an opportunity to kick in Sunday's contest. In his seven-year professional career, Bertolet has never appeared in a regular season NFL game. Fantasy managers […]