Tua Tagovailoa Could Practice This Week

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) hopes to return to practice this week in preparation for a Week 6 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to head coach Brian Flores. His eventual return to the lineup would help a struggling Miami offensive unit, who have not been able to get anything going with Jacoby Brissett […]

Patrick Williams Returns To Practice

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (ankle) returned to practice on Monday. He was able to participate in 5-on-5 workouts for the first time in two weeks. Williams was expected to miss around a month of action, but could beat that timetable. Right now, it's possible that Williams is available for the season opener on October […]

Riley Greene Removed From AFL Roster

Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Riley Greene (head) was removed from the organization's Arizona Fall League roster this past weekend. He suffered a concussion in a game about a week ago while playing for the Tigers' Triple-A affiliate, the Toledo Mud Hens. He was supposed to compete in the AFL with the Salt River Rafters, but […]

Joe Burrow Fine After Throat Injury

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (throat) was released from the hospital last night after suffering what was described as a potential throat contusion. Burrow played through the injury in the team's eventual 25-22 overtime loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, and he should be just fine going forward. His status is something to […]

Collin McHugh To Start As Opener In Game 4

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Collin McHugh will be the team's starter for Game 4 of the ALDS against the Boston Red Sox on Monday. As usual, he will serve as an opener for the contest before giving way to a bullpen game. McHugh has pitched once so far this series. He came on in relief […]

Astros And White Sox Postponed On Monday

Game 4 of the ALDS between the Houston Astros and the Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to inclement weather. It will now be played on Tuesday, with a start time of 2:07 EST. Carlos Rodon and Jose Urquidy were scheduled to start the game for their respective teams. White Sox manager Tony La […]

Matt Wisler Reaggravated Finger Injury

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Matt Wisler (finger) suffered an injury to his right middle finger in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Boston Red Sox. It is the same injury that landed him on the injured list twice during the regular season this year. As of now, Wisler will remain on the team's […]

Tyreek Hill Suffered Minor Injury, Unlikely To Miss Time

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (knee) suffered a knee injury in the team's Week 5 loss to the Buffalo Bills. According to Adam Schefter, the injury is minor and the team doesn't expect him to miss any time. Hill came back into Sunday's game after sustaining the injury and he wound up with […]

Juju Smith-Schuster Will Undergo Shoulder Surgery (Update)

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (shoulder) will undergo season-ending surgery this week after dislocating his shoulder in Sunday's win over the Denver Broncos. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network initially reported that the 24-year-old underwent surgery Sunday night, but the surgery has not happened yet. He had his shoulder reduced and underwent an MRI […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire To Miss A Few Weeks With MCL Sprain

Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (knee) has been diagnosed with an MCL sprain. He is expected to miss a few weeks, according to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. This is good news for the Chiefs running back as the fear on Sunday night was that he could have sustained a more serious injury. He appeared […]

Panthers "Hopeful" Christian McCaffrey Will Play In Week 6

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said he's "hopeful" star running back Christian McCaffrey (hamstring) will return for Sunday's Week 6 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Last week, he was a limited participant in practice but was ultimately ruled out ahead of Sunday's contest versus the Eagles. The 25-year-old's status for Week 6 will be […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/11/21): Preseason NBA DFS Lineups

Seven more games on tap tonight for the NBA DFS slate as we can begin counting down the days until the regular season tips off on October 19th. There are lots of players who are sitting out tonight, which creates an opportunity for players who we'd have no business considering in a regular-season contest. Let's get to […]

Juju Smith-Schuster Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (shoulder) underwent surgery on his injured shoulder Sunday and is out for the season. He initially injured his shoulder in Sunday's win over the Broncos. The 24-year-old re-signed a one-year, $8 million contract with the Steelers in the offseason, hoping to regain his 2018 form. He finished the 2021 […]

MNF NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Colts vs Ravens Showdown

Happy Monday RotoBallers! I hope your Week Five has been profitable so far. I had a solid day myself yesterday, sweeping the day in cash across the four major slates. Tonight we head to Baltimore to see the Ravens (3-1) take on the Colts (1-3). Bookmakers have Baltimore favored at seven points even in this […]

Baltimore Running Backs Drawing Trade Interest?

The Baltimore Ravens running backs have been drawing trade interest around the league, according to Adam Schefter. After losing J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards for the season, Ty'Son Williams, Latavius Murray, Le'Veon Bell, and Devonta Freeman make up the Baltimore backfield. After Williams was made a surprise healthy inactive in Week 4, he is probably […]

Josh Bell Had Huge Turnaround In May

Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell finished his season as one of the hottest hitters in baseball, slashing .287/.375/.513 over his last 121 games of the season. Those numbers stand in stark contrast to his .133/.198/.289 line to start the year. He finished with statistics that mirror his career averages, but those could be hiding […]

Eduardo Rodriguez To Start Game 4 Monday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez will be the starter for Game 4 in Boston Monday. The original plan was to deploy Nick Pivetta in this game, but he was used for four innings in relief on Sunday and is no longer available. Rodriguez had a disappointing first appearance in this series, allowing two […]

Cowboys Defense Has Another Solid Week

The Dallas Cowboys defense had another solid week in a Week 5 win over the New York Giants. They allowed 20 points, recorded two interceptions, and scored a touchdown. Somehow, they were not able to record a sack despite facing famous statue Mike Glennon for most of the game after Daniel Jones (concussion) was forced […]

Hansel Robles Blows Save In Game 3

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Hansel Robles (illness) had been among the most reliable in the Boston bullpen entering Sunday, but he didn't have his best stuff in Game 3, allowing two runs on three hits in two-thirds of an inning before being removed with a stomach illness. He struck out one batter. It's impossible […]

Nick Pivetta Takes Win In Heroic Relief Appearance

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta was expected to be the starter in Monday's Game 4 against the Tampa Bay Rays, but that will no longer be the case after he was pressed into relief duty in Boston's 6-4 extra-inning victory Sunday. Pivetta came on to start the top of the 10th inning, and […]

Greg Zuerlein Makes Eight Kicks In Week 5

Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein made all eight of his kick attempts in a Week 5 win over the New York Giants. Zuerlein made three field goals and five extra points. His field goals were all short ones, coming from 31, 38, and 31 yards out. It was still an impressive performance for "Greg The […]

Nathan Eovaldi Solid For Five Innings In Game 3

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi got off to a rocky start in Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Rays, allowing a two-run home run to Austin Meadows in the top of the first inning, but he settled down to only allow those two runs on three hits and a walk with eight strikeouts […]

Christian Arroyo Enjoys Three-Hit Day

Boston Red Sox utility man Christian Arroyo enjoyed a three-hit game from the ninth spot in Boston's 6-4 extra-inning victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3. He went 3-for-5 with a double and a run scored. Arroyo has been fortunate to receive playing time for Boston as a result of the down-the-stretch starter […]

Blake Jarwin Disappears In Week 5

Dallas Cowboys tight end Blake Jarwin completely disappeared in a Week 5 win over the New York Giants. Jarwin was not targeted and therefore did not even appear in the game's box score. It's rock bottom for the talented tight end, who was at one point expected to get the larger share of tight end […]

Lavonte David Suffers Low-Ankle Sprain

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David (ankle) suffered a low-ankle sprain and will miss some time going forward. This means he will be inactive in Week 6 on Thursday night against the Philadelphia Eagles, and potentially another couple of weeks after that. X-rays came back negative as no fractures were shown, so the veteran dodged […]

Christian Vazquez Hits Walk-Off Two-Run Shot

Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez did not start Sunday's Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Rays, instead entering as a pinch-hitter for Kevin Plawecki in the sixth inning to deliver a sacrifice bunt. After that, he went 1-for-3, with the one hit being a walk-off two-run home run off Luis Patino in the bottom […]

Amari Cooper Scores In Week 5

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (hamstring) played well despite dealing with a hamstring injury that limited him in practice throughout the week. Cooper was targeted six times, catching three passes for 60 yards and a touchdown. His score came on a 24-yard pass from quarterback Dak Prescott. With another week to heal up, Cooper […]

Hunter Renfroe Reaches Four Times In Game 3 Win

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe had a major part to play in Sunday's 6-4 extra-inning win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3, and somehow it wasn't the fact that he reached base four times, going 2-for-4 with two walks and a run scored. It was a controversial defensive play in right field […]

Dalton Schultz Fully Takes Over In Week 5

Dallas Cowboys tight end Dalton Schultz fully took over as the primary tight end and as one of quarterback Dak Prescott's favorite targets in Week 5. Schultz saw a team-high eight targets, making a team-high six catches for 79 yards. Meanwhile, tight end Blake Jarwin was not even targeted. Early season question marks about Schultz […]

CeeDee Lamb Scores A Week 5 Touchdown

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb scored a touchdown in a Week 5 win over the New York Giants. Lamb was targeted six times, catching four of them for 84 yards and a score. His touchdown was on a 49-yard strike from quarterback Dak Prescott before the Cowboys got out to a huge lead and […]