Darius Slayton (WR, NYG) - Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Something happened during the last seven days regarding the New York Giants. Going straight to the point: fantasy folks realized that Sterling Shepard, for the second consecutive season, is the receiver to roster among those playing for Big Blue--thus the rise in […]

X-Rays Negative On Tua Tagovailoa

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) received negative X-ray results on the bruised ribs he suffered against the Buffalo Bills in Week 2. The sophomore exited the game early, and the Miami offense struggled in his absence. Luckily, it does not seem like something that will cause him to miss too much time, but it […]

Andy Dalton Not Believed To Have ACL, MCL Damage

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (knee) is scheduled to have an MRI on Monday after suffering an injury early in Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. There is not believed to be an ACL tear or any MCL damage, and the initial diagnosis for the veteran is a bone bruise. This would be the best-case […]

Ben Roethlisberger Questions Play-Calling

When asked about certain formations in the offense in the Week 2 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said: "You'll have to ask coach Canada that. That's what he's calling, what we're going with. We got some really good football players that you want to get on the football field. […]

Anthony DeSclafani Takes Tough Loss Sunday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Anthony DeSclafani fell to 12-7 in Sunday's 3-0 loss to the Braves. DeSclafani pitched 6 innings, allowing two runs on six hits (including a two-run home run) and no walks with six strikeouts. Despite the loss, he has pitched very well all season and now has a 3.23 ERA and […]

Kyle Gibson Pitches Well Despite Loss On Sunday Night

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Kyle Gibson allowed three runs across 6 2/3 innings but suffered the loss on Sunday Night Baseball against the Mets. Gibson had allowed just two runs through six innings, but served up a home run to Jeff McNeil in the seventh inning which proved to be the difference in the game. […]

Carson Wentz Dealing With Injuries To Both Ankles

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (ankles) is dealing with injuries to both of his ankles, according to sources. He is undergoing tests on Monday to determine the severity of the sprains that he suffered in the Week 2 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Wentz rolled his right ankle pretty bad in the fourth quarter […]

Andrew McCutchen Stays Cold With 0-For-4 Night Versus Mets

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Andrew McCutchen remained ice-cold by going 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in a loss to the Mets on Sunday Night Baseball. McCutchen has struggled mightily as he has just three hits in his previous 22 at-bats and is batting just .196 through 16 games in September. Most of McCutchen's troubles can be blamed […]

Jared Walsh Singles, Scores A Run Sunday

Los Angeles Angels first baseman Jared Walsh went 1-for-4 on Sunday with a run scored against the Oakland Athletics. The single helped the Angels score two runs to tie the game in the bottom of the ninth before ultimately losing in extras 3-2. After going cold in the middle of the year, he's looking to […]

Lou Trivino Earns Relief Win Sunday Versus Angels

Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Lou Trivino was efficient on Sunday as he needed just 14 pitches to record five outs and earn the win in relief. Trivino was summoned in the ninth inning after Sergio Romo blew a two-run lead, in part thanks to some shoddy defense by Oakland. Trivino escaped the ninth and worked […]

Shohei Ohtani Strikes Out 10 In No-Decision

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani was sharp on the mound Sunday, striking out 10 in eight innings of work during the 3-2 loss to the Oakland Athletics. He allowed two runs on five hits, three walks and one home run as well. The outing ties his career-high for innings pitched in a […]

Sergio Romo Suffers Blown Save Sunday Versus Angels

Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Sergio Romo took his fourth blown save of the season Sunday versus the Angels as the A's bullpen continues to limp to the finish line. To be fair, this one wasn't all on Romo as his defense let him down and one of his two runs was unearned. Still, he retired […]

Justin Tucker Converts Only Field-Goal Attempt In Week 2

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker went 1-for-1 in field-goal attempts and 3-for-3 in extra-point tries during Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He drilled a 43-yard field goal in the second quarter to cut the Ravens deficit to 21-17. The Ravens kicker totaled six points in Sunday's win. He has now converted all […]

Devonta Freeman Rushes For 29 Yards in Ravens Debut

Baltimore Ravens running back Devonta Freeman rushed for 29 yards on two attempts in Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game. The veteran signed with Ravens after the team lost running backs Gus Edwards (knee), J.K. Dobbins (knee), and […]

Harold Ramirez Drives In Four Sunday

Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 2-for-2 with a run scored and four RBI in Sunday's 11-1 win over the New York Yankees. Ramirez started the game with a two-run single in the first and then replicated that performance with another in the third inning. He has been a solid acquisition for the Tribe and […]

Jose Ramirez Has Monster Day Sunday

Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 4-for-4 with a solo home run, four runs scored, three RBI, and a walk. The only thing Ramirez did not do in this one was steal a base. He is now hitting .309 with four bombs and 10 RBI in September. While he is only hitting .265 on […]

Matt Chapman Homers In Win Over Angels On Sunday

Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in a win over the Angels on Sunday afternoon. The blast was Chapman's 26th of the season as he's had a decent season in the power department despite his batting average woes. The 28-year-old is batting just .222 this season thanks to […]

Sammy Watkins Targeted Seven Times In Week 2 Win

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Sammy Watkins caught 4-of-7 targets for 44 yards in Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He was held under 50 yards on Sunday after hauling four receptions for 96 yards in Week 1. The 28-year-old was second in targets behind Marquise Brown (10) and now has 15 targets over […]

Eli Morgan Throws Six Solid Innings

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Eli Morgan threw six innings of one-run ball while striking out three in an 11-1 win over the New York Yankees Sunday. Morgan has been wildly inconsistent this season as he has posted a 5.68 ERA with 73 strikeouts across 77 1/3 innings pitched. He will likely start 2022 in AAA […]

Mark Andrews Catches All Five Targets In Week 2

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews caught all five targets for 57 yards in Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He was held to under 60 yards for the second straight game has yet to find the end zone after scoring 17 touchdowns over the past two seasons. The 26-year-old has caught 8-of-10 […]

Pete Alonso Finishing Up 2021 In A Funk

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout in the Mets 3-2 win over the Phillies on Sunday. Alonso was red hot last at the beginning of September but has since fallen into a funk at the dish. Over his last seven games, Alonso is batting just .192/.323/.346 […]

Frankie Montas Settles For No-Decision After Strong Start

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Frankie Montas was brilliant on Sunday as he fired seven shutout innings versus the Angels. Unfortunately, the A's bullpen couldn't hold the lead, but it was an encouraging outing for Montas after getting roughed up in his last start. The right-hander did walk four batters, but he allowed just one hit […]

Jeff McNeil With Rare Homer In Sunday Win

New York Mets infielder/outfielder Jeff McNeil went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and two runs scored in the Mets 3-2 win over the Phillies on Sunday evening. McNeil had not homered in his last 43 games prior to Sunday's contest. Though he had shown signs of breaking out during the course of the 2021 […]

Marquise Brown Scores, Leads Ravens With 113 Receiving Yards

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown caught 6-of-10 targets for 113 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He continues his hot start to the 2021 season by recording his first 100-yard effort and scoring for the second straight week. "Hollywood" entered Sunday's game with an ankle issue but […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/20/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/20/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 7-game slate on tap tonight, and it is an interesting one. The potential AL Cy Young winner, Robbie Ray, is the […]

Edwin Diaz Picks Up Save No. 30

New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz worked a clean ninth inning to preserve the Mets 3-2 win over the Phillies on Sunday evening. Diaz struck out one batter in his one inning of work. Diaz now has 30 saves in 36 save opportunities to go with a 3.62 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, and an 83:23 […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 9/20/21 (Premium Content)

MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 9/20 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 9/20/21 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick on […]

Latavius Murray Finds The End Zone In Week 2

Baltimore Ravens running back Latavius Murray rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. He was second in rushing attempts behind Ty'Son Williams but did punch it in from the five-yard line for his second touchdown of the season. The 31-year-old is second on the Ravens depth […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/20/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Only seven of the 11 MLB games today find their way to the FanDuel main slate. The Royals-Cleveland matinee is understandably left off, but the other three games that start a half hour before everyone else were unceremoniously lopped off to give us a seven-game slate. In reality, they should have left it at ten. […]