2022 Dynasty Leagues: Top Trade Targets (Premium Content)

While redraft owners prepare for draft day, dynasty owners are scouring the trade market. The weeks preceding the start of the MLB regular season are optimal to take a chance on young players who have yet to peak or may have question marks surrounding them. Not all buy-low scenarios will pan out as expected, but […]

Bengals Release Trae Waynes

The Cincinnati Bengals released cornerback Trae Waynes on Monday. Waynes signed a three-year deal with the Bengals back in 2020, but he has been limited to five games the last two seasons due to pectoral and hamstring injuries. The 29-year-old was originally a first-round pick (11th overall) by the Minnesota Vikings in 2015 out of […]

Max Domi Traded To Hurricanes Monday Afternoon

Left-winger Max Domi was almost certainly going to be moved, but few could have expected a deal in the waning moments of the trade deadline. That is what happened on Monday, as the left-winger became a member of the Carolina Hurricanes. The trade works out where Domi could easily find himself in a top-six role. […]

Minnesota Wild Net Marc-Andre Fleury In Monday Trade

Marc-Andre Fleury moved within the NHL Central Division on Monday as the goaltender was traded to the Minnesota Wild for a conditional second-round draft pick. The former Chicago Blackhawks goalie was a respectable 19-21-5 in 45 games posting a 2.95 goals-against-average and a .908 save percentage. Fleury instantly becomes the likely "1A" in Minnesota since […]

Shane Baz Undergoes Elbow Surgery

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Shane Baz (elbow) underwent arthroscopic surgery on Monday to remove loose bodies from his right elbow. The procedure was performed by Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas, Texas. Baz is expected to return to throwing in two to three weeks. The 22-year-old is the No. 12 overall prospect in all of baseball […]

Anthony Bender Gets A Spring Save On Monday

Miami Marlins relief pitcher Anthony Bender earned a Grapefruit League save in Monday's win over the New York Mets. Bender struck out three and allowed one hit to close out the 3-0 win. As the roster stands today, Bender is clearly the best pitcher in the Marlins bullpen, but the odds are against him being […]

Rickard Rakell Acquired By Penguins Monday

Right-winger Rickard Rakell was acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday afternoon from the Anaheim Ducks. He had 16 goals and 12 assists in 51 games this season. Rakell had five goals and two assists in his final five weeks in Anaheim. Rakell expects to slot into the top six with Pittsburgh and will see […]

Max Meyer Throws Four Spectacular Innings

Miami Marlins rookie pitcher Max Meyer was outstanding in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the New York Mets. The 23-year-old started the third inning and ended up pitching four perfect innings while striking out five. He was dominant in all four innings and, at least based on this one performance, looks more than ready for […]

Elieser Hernandez Throws Two Strong Innings On Monday

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez got the start in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the New York Mets and pitched well, allowing just one hit while striking out three in two innings. Hernandez has missed some time with injury over the past few seasons, but he's been more than solid when on the mound. […]

Goran Dragic Draws Questionable Tag For Monday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets point guard Goran Dragic (knee) has been deemed questionable to play in Monday's contest vs. Utah due to a sore left knee. Dragic has stepped into the starting five over the past four games and averaged 9.3 points and six assists across 32.6 minutes per night. With the Nets at home, an absence […]

Eric Gordon Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets small forward Eric Gordon (illness) has been deemed questionable to participate in Monday's contest vs. Washington. Gordon has missed the past four games due to an illness, with Garrison Mathews, Josh Christopher, and Dennis Schroder all seeing elevated offensive duties in the veteran's absence. While Gordon has shot a career-best 47.4 percent from […]

Bojan Bogdanovic, Danuel House Jr. Will Miss Monday’s Game

Utah Jazz small forwards Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) and Danuel House Jr. (knee) have been ruled out for Monday's contest against the Nets. Bogdanovic is missing his fifth straight game, while House is down for his fourth in a row after a three-outing stretch among the starting five. Prior to going down with a strained left […]

Paul George Logs Practice Sunday

The progress of LA Clippers shooting guard/small forward Paul George (elbow) has been slow in his quest to return to action, but he took a step forward Sunday when he was able to log a practice alongside the team's coaching staff Sunday. Head coach Tyronn Lue said Monday that George isn't officially ruled out from […]

Brandon Drury Signs With Reds

The Cincinnati Reds signed free-agent third baseman Brandon Drury to an undisclosed deal on Monday. Drury hit .274 in 84 major league at-bats last year in 51 games for the New York Mets, hitting four home runs while driving in 14. He was a starter for the Toronto Blue Jays as recently as 2019 and […]

Gary Trent Jr. Unavailable For Monday’s Contest

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Gary Trent Jr. (toe) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Bulls. Trent scuffled mightily from the field Sunday, shooting 2-for-13 overall. His absence paves the way for potentially Yuta Watanabe or Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk to step into elevated minutes, as the Raptors remain thin in the backcourt. In […]

Robert Williams III, Marcus Smart Will Miss Monday’s Game

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) and point guard Marcus Smart (illness) have been ruled out for Monday's contest against the Thunder. Williams is listed as absent due to right patellar tendinopathy, an ominous designation, although it does come on the second leg of a back-to-back. In addition to being a stalwart of the […]

Jaguars Re-Sign Laquon Treadwell

The Jacksonville Jaguars re-signed wide receiver Laquon Treadwell to an undisclosed deal on Monday. Treadwell had 33 receptions for a career-high 434 yards and one touchdown on 51 targets in 12 games (seven starts) for the Jaguars last season. It was nice to see for the 26-year-old former first-round pick, but it's hard to see […]

Josh Hart Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Josh Hart (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game vs. Detroit due to left patellar tendinopathy. Hart has been vital to Portland's offense over the past five contests, in which he has averaged 28.6 points per night. Without him in the mix, CJ Elleby and Ben McLemore figure to […]

Falcons Agree To Two-Year Deal With Marcus Mariota

The Atlanta Falcons agreed to an undisclosed two-year deal with free-agent quarterback Marcus Mariota on Monday. Atlanta moved quickly to secure their next QB after trading Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts on Monday. Mariota, who spent the last two seasons backup up Derek Carr for the Las Vegas Raiders, will reunite with head coach […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Earns Questionable Tag For Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) has been deemed questionable to take the floor for Monday's game vs. Boston as he continues to battle a sore right ankle. Gilgeous-Alexander was on a recent scoring tear before missing Sunday's contest, averaging 30.8 PPG on 55.7% shooting over his last four outings. Tre Mann shifted […]

Eagles Agree With Zach Pascal

The Philadelphia Eagles agreed to an undisclosed one-year deal with former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal on Monday, according to a source. Pascal will reunite with head coach Nick Sirianni. The 27-year-old will join an Eagles receiving corps that includes DeVonta Smith, Jalen Reagor, Quez Watkins and others. In 16 games (13 starts) for […]

Fred VanVleet Will Return To Action Monday

Toronto Raptors point/shooting guard Fred VanVleet has been cleared to take the floor for Monday's game against the Bulls after sitting out Sunday due to rest purposes. The league's leader at 38.2 minutes per contest, VanVleet figures to see a sizable role with Gary Trent Jr. (toe) and Malachi Flynn (hamstring) unavailable. One of just […]

Giants Sign Jihad Ward

The New York Giants signed free-agent linebacker Jihad Ward to an undisclosed deal on Monday. Ward was originally a second-round pick by the Las Vegas Raiders in 2016 out of Illinois. He played 17 games (one start) for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021 and had 32 tackles (10 solo), three tackles for loss, seven QB […]

Joel Embiid Will Miss Monday’s Game

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game vs. Miami due to a sore back. Embiid is getting the second night of a back-to-back off after shooting just 6-for-20 from the field against Toronto on Sunday. James Harden, Tyrese Maxey, and Tobias Harris can be expected to shoulder a larger […]

Falcons Expected To Pursue Marcus Mariota

The Atlanta Falcons are expected to pursue free-agent quarterback Marcus Mariota after trading Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts on Monday, according to sources. Head coach Arthur Smith coached Mariota when the two were with the Tennessee Titans. Mariota spent the last two seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders, backing up Derek Carr. The 28-year-old […]

Saints Re-Sign Jameis Winston To Two-Year Deal

The New Orleans Saints re-signed quarterback Jameis Winston to a two-year deal with a base value of $28 million on Monday, according to sources. The deal includes $21 million guaranteed. The Saints missed out on Deshaun Watson, but they'll settle for a reunion with Winston. The 28-year-old suffered a torn ACL on Oct. 31, but […]

Christiaan Bezuidenhout Takes His Talents To Austin Country Club

While Christiaan Bezuidenhout made the cut last week at The Valspar Championship, he struggled. He only hit 65% of his greens in regulation and lost strokes putting. Bezuidenhout is known as an excellent putter but he has underperformed so far this year. If he is going to contend at The WGC Dell Match Play his […]

Cardinals Claim Packy Naughton Off Waivers

The St. Louis Cardinals claimed pitcher Packy Naughton off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels on Monday. The Angels designated Naughton for assignment on Friday, and he'll have to earn a roster spot with his new team this spring. The 25-year-old left-hander made seven appearances (five starts) for the Angels in his first big league […]

Walker Buehler Will Make First Cactus League Start Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler will make his 2022 Cactus League debut on Tuesday, according to MLB.com's Juan Toribio. Buehler figures to once again be one of fantasy baseball's best starting pitchers this season. The starter pitched to a 2.47 ERA and a 3.16 FIP in 207.2 innings last year. He also finished […]