Devontae Booker Will Play Monday Night

New York Giants running back Devontae Booker (hip), who was listed as questionable for Week 11, is active on Monday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In four starts as the primary back for the Giants with Saquon Barkley out with an ankle sprain, Booker had 62 carries for 251 yards (4.05 yards per carry) […]

Josh Richardson Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Boston Celtics shooting guard Josh Richardson (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Rockets due to a non-COVID-19 illness. Richardson's absence marks his fourth this season, paving the way for Dennis Schroder to be the top scoring option within the second unit, while Romeo Langford could see some added run in his […]

Saquon Barkley Active Against Buccaneers

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) is officially active for Monday Night Football against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Barkley came into the game listed as questionable, but he'll return to action for the first time since suffering a low ankle sprain in Week 5. Because of the long layoff, it's understandable to be […]

Jaylen Brown Faces Minutes Cap Monday

Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) is making his return to action Monday following an eight-game absence, but it will come with a caveat: his minutes will be capped. Head coach Ime Udoka indicated that the team would run Brown for roughly "four six-minute stints," which would put his ceiling around 24 minutes […]

Rob Gronkowski Active On Monday Night

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (back) is active and will play on Monday night against the New York Giants to close out Week 11 action. Gronkowski has only played six offensive snaps in the last six games while recovering from ribs/back injuries suffered back in Week 3 against the Los Angeles Rams, which […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Cleared To Suit Up Monday

Atlanta Hawks point/shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (quad) will play in Monday's game against the Celtics despite previously having been listed as questionable due to a right quad contusion. Bogdanovic has started each of the first 16 games that he has appeared this season, but his production has fluctuated on a nightly basis to the tune […]

Breshad Perriman Added, Sean Murphy-Bunting Activated

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers elevated wide receiver Breshad Perriman to the active roster from the practice squad on Monday and also activated cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting (elbow) from Injured Reserve. Receiver Scotty Miller (toe) didn't come off IR to play this week, so Perriman will serve as receiver depth with Antonio Brown (ankle) missing another game. […]

Robert Williams III Rejoins Starting Five Monday

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) has been given the green light to both suit up and start Monday's game against the Rockets. Williams had missed the previous three contests due to left knee tendinopathy, with his return bumping Grant Williams from the starting five. Prior to getting banged up, Williams had reeled off […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Misses Third Straight Game Monday

Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr. (thigh) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Celtics as he continues to battle a left thigh contusion. Porter's absence will mark his third straight, with Jalen Green and Eric Gordon having taken over primary PG duties without the southpaw on the floor. The 21-year-old has […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Will Miss Monday’s Game

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's contest against the Hawks due to a sprained right ankle. The absence will be the first of the season for Gilgeous-Alexander, who has struggled mightily from the field over his past four games (27.4% overall). Without their leading scorer active, the […]

P.J. Washington Remains Sidelined Monday

Charlotte Hornets power forward/center P.J. Washington (elbow) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Wizards. Washington has been sidelined since Nov. 3 due to a hyperextended left elbow, although he should be nearing a return to action relatively soon. Even when healthy, Miles Bridges' emergence has pushed Washington to the team's second unit, […]

Why The Rams Offense Is Completely Fine

When the Rams traded for star edge rusher Von Miller, they made it clear that they were defining this season as a "Super Bowl or bust" season. Their own Twitter account confirmed that by indicating they were putting their chips into the table for this season: We're all in. pic.twitter.com/3Z0ELD11RWBe sure to check all of […]

Isaiah Stewart Receives Two-Game Suspension After Incident

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart has been levied a two-game suspension for his role in Sunday's incident with the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James. Stewart was bloodied by an elbow from James, before rushing after the four-time MVP on numerous occasions, which nearly led to him coming to blows with other Lakers players. Stewart […]

LeBron James Receives One-Game Suspension

Los Angeles Lakers small/power forward LeBron James has been levied a one-game suspension for his role in Sunday's altercation with the Pistons' Isaiah Stewart. James caught Stewart with an elbow while jockeying for a rebound, which bloodied the big man and set off a wild scene in Detroit that nearly devolved into a brawl. The […]

Cole Anthony, Gary Harris Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony (ankle) and shooting guard Gary Harris (hand) have been ruled out for Monday's game against Milwaukee. Mychal Mulder will be elevated into the starting five in place of Anthony, a move which gives the third-year pro a significant boost in DFS appeal, particularly at his bargain basement price tag. […]

Tobias Harris Unlikely To Suit Up Monday

Philadelphia 76ers power forward Tobias Harris (hip) has been deemed questionable to play in Monday's game against the Kings due to a sore left hip, but Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer has said that the 29-year-old is unlikely to take the floor. Harris has already missed six games earlier this year due to injury, […]

Adam Trautman Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks

New Orleans Saints tight end Adam Trautman (knee) suffered a sprained MCL in the Week 11 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and is expected to miss four to six weeks, according to a source. Of course the bad injury news comes a day after Trautman had his most productive game of the season by catching […]

Boston Welcomes Jaylen Brown Back On Monday

Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) has been cleared to return to action for Monday's game against Houston. Brown had been sidelined since Nov. 4 due to a strained right hamstring, with his return likely bumping Dennis Schroder from the starting five. Schroder has enjoyed significant fantasy upside as Boston's No. 2 scorer […]

MNF NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Giants vs Buccaneers Showdown

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! I hope your Week 11 has been profitable so far. I personally had a rough day yesterday, but I hope to bounce back tonight in what should be an exciting matchup as the Giants (3-6) head into Raymond James Stadium to take on the Buccaneers (6-3). Thanks to the advanced analytics of […]

Taysom Hill Signs Four-Year Contract Extension

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill signed a unique four-year contract extension on Monday that could be worth anywhere from $40 million and $95 million, depending on the position he plays, according to sources. The deal includes $22.5 million guaranteed. Hill lost out on the starting QB job to Jameis Winston heading into the 2021 […]

Browns Hopeful Kareem Hunt Will Play In Week 12

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that the team should be able to get both running back Kareem Hunt (calf) and offensive tackle Jack Conklin (elbow) back on the practice field this week. The Browns are also hopeful that Hunt and Conklin can play in Week 12 against the Baltimore Ravens next Sunday night. […]

Cameron Johnson Sets New Career-High With 22 Points

Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson did enough damage in 23 minutes to set a new career-high in points on Sunday. In a 126-97 win over the Denver Nuggets, Johnson scored 23 points on 9-for-15 shooting to accompany four three-pointers, two assists, a rebound, and a steal. It was the first time Johnson scored more than […]

Jamal Agnew Placed On Injured Reserve, Out For Season

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Jamal Agnew (hip) was placed on injured reserve after suffering a season-ending hip injury. Agnew has surprisingly taken on a significant role in the Jacksonville offense while being an excellent kick returner. Since D.J. Chark (ankle) was placed on injured reserve, Agnew has seen an uptick in usage that many expected […]

Michael Carter Expected To Miss 2-3 Weeks

New York Jets running back Michael Carter (ankle) is expected to miss two to three weeks after being diagnosed with a high ankle sprain in Sunday's 24-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Carter has seen an uptick in fantasy value over the past few weeks, so his injury comes at a time where he was […]

Aaron Gordon Records Double-Double Before Ejection

With Nikola Jokic (wrist) on the shelf, Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon did his best to help his team overcome a streaking Phoenix Suns team. Unfortunately, it was not enough, and the Nuggets fell 126-97. Gordon played 30 minutes and posted 16 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, two steals, and one three-pointer before being ejected […]

Jordan Howard Dealing With Knee Sprain

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard (knee) will likely be held out of the lineup in Week 12 against the New York Giants after he suffered a knee sprain in Week 11. Howard has been productive with his opportunities over the past four weeks, finding the end zone three times while averaging 5.4 yards per […]

Arthur Smith Has No Update On Calvin Ridley

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (personal) is eligible to come off the non-football injury list this week, but head coach Arthur Smith did not provide an update on the Falcons' No. 1 wide receiver. Ridley hasn't played since Week 7 after also being held out in Week 5 for personal reasons. It remains unclear […]

NBA Waiver Wire Streamers for Fantasy Basketball Week 6 (Nov 22 - Nov 28)

For the third week straight, the LA Clippers are playing on days with the least number of games played. This means their players will be good streaming options once again. Which days are the scarcest next week and what other teams play on them? As always, we're looking ahead to the NBA schedule for next […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: Bruce Brown, Immanuel Quickley, Brandon Clarke

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Red Sox Exercise Alex Cora's Contract Options

The Boston Red Sox exercised manager Alex Cora's contract options for the 2023 and 2024 seasons on Monday. The 46-year-old skipper is 284-202 (.584) in three seasons at the helm in Boston and led the team to winning records in 2018 (108-54), 2019 (84-78) and 2021 (92-70). He has also won two World Series titles […]