Zachary Fucale Debuts for Washington, Shuts Out Detroit

Washington Capitals goaltender Zachary Fucale made his season debut against the Detroit Red Wings. He promptly stopped all 21 Red Wings shots in a 2-0 win on Thursday night. Fucale was helped by a Detroit team that just had difficulty generating anything of substance all night. Detroit had more than 80 seconds of a two-man […]

Jacoby Brissett Questionable To Return Thursday Night

Miami Dolphins quarterback Jacoby Brissett (knee) went down with a right knee injury early in the third quarter on a sack against the Baltimore Ravens and was removed from the game. He's officially questionable to return. Brissett looked to be in a lot of pain on the ground, but he was able to walk off […]

Ryan Pulock Has Long Night In Loss To New Jersey

New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock had five shots on goal as the Islanders went down to New Jersey 4-0 on Thursday. The crazy thing is that Pulock had so many opportunities in this game that he did not take. This feels like a recurring pattern for the Islanders blue-liner. When there is less pressure, […]

Kyle Palmieri Does Everything But Score In Loss

New York Islanders right-winger Kyle Palmieri did everything but score again on Thursday night. The 4-0 defeat saw Palmieri generate four scoring chances and four shots on goal. Palmieri was also on the ice for three of New Jersey's four goals on the night. It was just another one of those nights. This just seems […]

Ilya Sorokin Allows Four Goals To New Jersey

New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin allowed four goals on 34 shots in a 4-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils. It was a rough night for Sorokin who turned away at least 8-10 very good scoring chances. The Islanders were unusually off defensively as New Jersey was able to push the pace enough to […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Can Make Up To $4.25 Million

The Los Angeles Rams officially signed wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year deal worth up to $4.25 million on Thursday, according to a source. He'll receive a $500,000 signing bonus and $750,000 for the rest of the season. Beckham will have another $3 million available in team-based incentives for how they finish the […]

Dawson Mercer Impressive At Both Ends In Win Thursday

New Jersey Devils center Dawson Mercer keeps finding ways to impress. The forward scored in the third period of the 4-0 home win over the New York Islanders. More importantly, Mercer was an absolute pain to the Islanders on Thursday night. It seemed that Mercer was everywhere New York turned. The Devils' pest now has […]

Tomas Tatar Scores First Goal In New Jersey Uniform

New Jersey Devils left winger Tomas Tatar found the back of the net at last on Thursday night against the New York Islanders. He had several scoring chances but finally cashed in on the power play. His goal made it 2-0 as New Jersey never looked back after that. Tatar played only 13:47 on Thursday […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Notches Shutout Against New York

New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 42 shots in a 4-0 shutout win over the New York Islanders on Thursday. Blackwood was at his best early in this tilt as the Islanders kept mounting pressure at even strength. The New Jersey netminder has looked better and better after a preseason heel injury knocked back […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/12): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season has hit TGIF! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today I'll be […]

Jaire Alexander Not Close To A Return

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said that cornerback Jaire Alexander (shoulder) has been around the team's facility a lot and his recovery is going well, but "it's still a long way out." Alexander elected not to have season-ending surgery and was put on Injured Reserve in early October. The 24-year-old has been out […]

Broncos Offensive Line Projected To Start Three Backups

The Denver Broncos offensive line projects to start three backups on the offensive line in Week 10 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Right guard Quinn Meinerz is expected to start in place of Graham Glasgow (leg), who is out for the season after suffering a fractured leg in the Week 9 win over the Dallas Cowboys. […]

Starling Marte On The Yankees Radar

Free-agent outfielder Starling Marte is drawing interest from the New York Yankees, per Brendan Kuty of the Star-Ledger. According to Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, the Yankees are citing centerfield as a possible upgrade. New York was in the mix to trade for Marte during last season's trade deadline, but the speedy outfielder was ultimately […]

Randy Gregory Placed On Injured Reserve

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory (calf) was placed on Injured Reserve on Thursday, which means he'll miss at least the next three games after suffering a calf strain in practice on Wednesday. With Gregory out for at least the next three contests, the Cowboys will be hoping that pass-rushers Micah Parsons, Tarell Basham, Dorance […]

Russell Wilson Is Close To 100%

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said on Thursday that quarterback Russell Wilson (finger) hasn't been limited in practice. Wilson was initially expected to miss six to eight weeks with a finger injury that required surgery, but it looks like he's going to beat that timeline. The veteran said he is feeling great and is […]

Mets, Phillies Talking To Aaron Loup

Free-agent pitcher Aaron Loup is in contract discussions with the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and other teams, per Jon Heyman of the MLB Network. The 33-year-old was impressive in 2021, posting a 6-0 record along with a 0.95 ERA, 0.94 WHIP and a 57:16 K:BB over 56 2/3 innings with the Mets. Loup will […]

49ers Waive Jalen Hurd Thursday

The San Francisco 49ers waived wide receiver Jalen Hurd (knee) on Thursday with an injury designation and signed offensive lineman Corbin Kaufusi and cornerback Saivion Smith to the practice squad in corresponding moves. Hurd was put on Injured Reserve on Sept. 11. The 25-year-old former third-round pick never made it on the field for the […]

Justin Jackson Still Not Practicing

Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson (quadriceps) missed practice for the second straight day this week on Thursday. Jackson was inactive in the Week 9 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles and is trending towards missing a second straight game this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. The 25-year-old has averaged 7.8 yards per carry this […]

Stephen Strasburg "Hopeful" To Be Ready By Spring Training

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said he's "hopeful" pitcher Stephen Strasburg (neck) will be ready by Spring Training. He underwent season-ending thoracic outlet surgery in late July. The 33-year-old dealt with right shoulder inflammation earlier in the year, then suffered a neck strain that eventually led to his season-ending surgery. In the past two […]

Curtis Samuel Misses Another Practice

Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel (groin) remained out of practice for the second time this week on Thursday. Samuel was evaluated by doctors on Thursday instead of practicing. The 25-year-old was supposed to be a big part of this offense in his first year in D.C., but instead he's played in only two […]

Corey Davis Remains Limited On Thursday

New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis (hip) logged his second consecutive limited practice on Thursday. The veteran has missed the last two games with a hip injury, but is expected to return for a Week 10 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. Davis has been having a solid debut season with the Jets and has […]

Zach Wilson Logs Another Limited Practice

New York Jets rookie quarterback Zach Wilson (knee) logged his second consecutive limited practice on Thursday. The BYU product has already been ruled out for Week 10, but it's encouraging to hear that he was able to get in back-to-back limited practices. Quarterback Mike White has been announced as the Week 10 starter in a […]

Logan Thomas Works Off To The Side Thursday

Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas (hamstring) was seen working off to the side at practice on Thursday. Thomas remains on Injured Reserve, so he wasn't officially listed on the team's Week 10 injury report. He's been out since Week 4, so it seems unlikely that he'll be activated to play this weekend against […]

Marcus Semien Rejects Qualifying Offer From Blue Jays

Free-agent infielder Marcus Semien rejected the Toronto Blue Jays qualifying offer. The 31-year-old will test the free-agent market after a career year with the Blue Jays in 2021. He slashed .265/.334/.538 with 45 home runs, 102 RBI, 115 runs scored, and 15 stolen bases over 724 plate appearances. The free-agent market for a shortstop is […]

Diontae Johnson - Week 10 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson will take on the Detroit Lions at home in Week 10. Detroit represents a nice matchup for Johnson as they are allowing the 14th-most fantasy points per game to opposing wideouts this year. Johnson could see even more targets than usual with Chase Claypool (toe) looking very unlikely to […]

T.Y. Hilton Trending Towards A Return

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (concussion) shed his non-contact jersey in practice on Thursday, signaling that he was a full participant after being limited on Wednesday. It's unclear if Hilton has actually cleared the league's concussion protocol, but this is a good development for his chances of returning to action in Week 10 against […]

P.J. Walker Will Start Week 10

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule announced on Thursday that quarterback P.J. Walker will be the starter in Week 10 versus the Arizona Cardinals. The Panthers placed quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) on injured reserve earlier in the week and signed Cam Newton on Thursday. Despite Newton having a chance to unseat Walker with Darnold out, […]

Baker Mayfield - Week 10 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder, foot) will take on the New England Patriots on the road in Week 10. Mayfield shook off an early-week foot injury to get in a full practice on Thursday, setting him up to suit up against the Patriots on Sunday. New England represents a tough matchup for Mayfield as […]

Cam Talbot Starts Thursday in Goal for Minnesota

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot gets the start in Vegas against the Golden Knights on Thursday night. Talbot is 7-2 on the season with a 2.85 goals-against average and a .904 save percentage. Minnesota has enjoyed several furious comebacks with Talbot in the net this season. He has struggled some in his last three starts […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (11/12/21) - DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another edition of my Counter-Strike: Global Offensive DFS picks. When I said I don't think that any of them were going to sweep, I didn't think all of them would end up sweeping. The teams were pretty much right other than Mad Lions not showing up for their game against BIG. […]