Josh Rojas Getting The Day Off On Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Josh Rojas is absent from the starting lineup for Tuesday's game as the team is hosting Jesse Chavez and the Atlanta Braves. Daulton Varsho is leading off in the game while Ildemaro Vargas is getting the start at shortstop. Rojas has been providing a decent spark at the top of the Diamondbacks […]

Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3

Week 2 of the NFL season featured a ton of great games, especially in the late part of the evening. Minnesota and Arizona and Tennessee and Seattle, and Tampa Bay and Atlanta all featured competitive games between teams moving the ball and putting up points. Beyond that, we had several stellar passing performances once again […]

Bradley Chubb To Undergo Surgery On Wednesday

Denver Broncos defensive end Bradley Chubb will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his ankle Wednesday. Chubb suffered the ankle injury Week 2 and exited that contest early. With an expected recovery time of six-to-eight weeks, Chubb is a safe bet to land on Injured Reserve in the coming days. The Broncos have one of the […]

Brandon Marsh Absent From Tuesday's Lineup

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Brandon Marsh is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Jose Urquidy and the Houston Astros. Juan Lagares is getting the start in center field for the game while David Fletcher is leading off. Marsh has struggled so far in September, slashing .213/.250/.328 with one home run, two doubles […]

Chris Bassitt Officially Set To Start Thursday's Game

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Chris Bassitt (face) has been confirmed as the team's scheduled starting pitcher for Thursday's game against the Seattle Mariners. There had been speculation that he would make his return for the game, but it has now been officially confirmed by Athletics manager Bob Melvin. Bassitt was hit in the face by […]

IDP Leagues - Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

As you rush to the waiver wire in Week 3 of this season, it's worth noting that pickings are slim on the offensive side of the ball. Despite multiple injuries to key offensive players, many waiver wires have been picked clean and the remaining backups don't profile as worthwhile investments. With the offensive end of […]

Patriots Bring In Anthony Gordon And Javon Wims For Workouts

The New England Patriots brought in quarterback Anthony Gordon and wide receiver Javon Wims for a workout on Tuesday. Gordon was most recently with the Kansas City Chiefs this preseason, but lost a battle with veteran quarterback Chad Henne for the No. 2 spot. Wims has spent the all three years of this career with […]

Mitch Garver Activated, Back In The Lineup

The Minnesota Twins activated catcher Mitch Garver (back) from the 10-day injured list. He is starting behind the plate and batting eighth in Tuesday's game against Alec Mills and the Chicago Cubs. Garver missed about a month due to lower back tightness. He's had a decent, albeit fractioned season. Over 61 games, he's slashing .242/.352/.527 […]

Trevor Lawrence Leads League In Uncatchable Passes

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been wildly inaccurate to begin his young career. The first overall pick in this year's draft, Lawrence has been hyped as a once in a generation talent. Despite the hype and opportunity to run the show in Jacksonville, Lawrence leads the league with 36% of his passes being uncatchable. […]

Abraham Toro Getting A Breather On Tuesday

Seattle Mariners second baseman Abraham Toro is getting the day off on Tuesday as the team faces Paul Blackburn and the Oakland Athletics. Dylan Moore is getting the start at second base and batting ninth in the game. Toro has been a mainstay in the heart of the Mariners' lineup lately despite struggling immensely in […]

Carter Kieboom Sitting With Sore Thumb

Washington Nationals third baseman Carter Kieboom (thumb) is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Miami Marlins. Jordy Mercer is getting the start at third base and batting seventh in the game. Kieboom jammed his thumb during a slide in Monday's game and is still recovering from the incident. According to Nationals […]

DJ Stewart To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery

Baltimore Orioles outfielder DJ Stewart (knee) was placed on the 60-day injured list on Tuesday. He is slated to undergo surgery on his right knee and he will miss the remainder of the 2021 season. According to multiple sources, he is expected to be ready for Spring Training in 2022. Stewart had reportedly been dealing […]

John Brown Works Out For Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons brought in free-agent wide receiver John Brown for a workout on Tuesday. Brown was cut by the Las Vegas Raiders at the end of training camp with the team electing to go with their younger options at the position. The speedy receiver has always been a solid contributor on the field, but […]

Cody Bellinger Scratched And Placed On Injured List

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger (ribs) has been scratched from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies. The Dodgers placed their struggling outfielder on the 10-day injured list due to a left rib fracture. The move is retroactive to September 18. Fellow outfielder Luke Raley was recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding […]

Bears Bring In Chris Thompson, Brian Hill For Workouts

The Chicago Bears worked out veteran running backs Chris Thompson, Wendell Smallwood and Brian Hill on Tuesday. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports that this just looks as if the Bears are updating their free agent list. Starting running back David Montgomery has been off to a nice start this season and veteran Damien […]

Alex Bregman Out Of Tuesday's Lineup

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman will not be in Tuesday's lineup against the host Los Angeles Angels. Astros skipper Dusty Baker told the media Bregman is getting the night off to keep him healthy as Houston aims to make a deep playoff run this October. Following an injury-shortened August, the 27-year-old infielder has been […]

AJ Pollock Set To Return To Dodgers Lineup Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock (hamstring) is set to be activated from the injured list on Thursday in time for the series finale against the host Colorado Rockies. Pollock has been sidelined since early September with a right hamstring strain and skipped a rehab stint in Triple-A ahead of returning to the lineup. The […]

Seth Beer To Undergo Shoulder Surgery

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder/first baseman Seth Beer (shoulder) will undergo left shoulder surgery on Thursday, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reported Tuesday. The 25-year-old rookie dislocated his shoulder in the first inning of last Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. It is a disappointing turn of events for Beer, who hit a whopping .444/.500/.889 […]

Jack Flaherty Throws To Hitters Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty (shoulder) threw to hitters on Tuesday, Derrick S. Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. This was the first time Flaherty threw with batters since being sidelined on August 24 with a right shoulder strain. The 25-year-old right-hander has a 9-2 record on the season with a 3.03 […]

Christian Yelich Out Of Tuesday's Lineup

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich will not be in the lineup Tuesday against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. The 2018 NL MVP is getting a day off as he has struggled at the plate this month. Yelich is hitting just .203/.261/.250 with seven RBI and five runs scored on just 13 hits through 64 at-bats […]

Cody Bellinger Back In Lineup Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger (ribs) is back in the lineup Tuesday and batting eighth against Antonio Senzatela and the host Colorado Rockies. The 26-year-old missed a few games with a non-displaced fracture to his left rib cage. Injuries have plagued the former NL MVP this season, and it has shown when he is […]

Danny Amendola Expected To Miss 2-3 Weeks

Houston Texans wide receiver Danny Amendola (hamstring) is expected to miss two to three weeks with the hamstring injury that he suffered in the Week 2 loss to the Cleveland Browns, according to a league source. It was announced earlier that the veteran pass-catcher was unlikely to play on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers. […]

College Fantasy Football DFS Rankings: Week 4

For the first time in the CFB DFS season, we do not have the heavy hitters like Ohio State, Oklahoma or Alabama on the slate to choose from. That should mean a bit more of a even split of ownership among many of the players. There also appears to be a few good stacking games […]

Andy Dalton Considered Week-To-Week With Knee Injury

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (knee) is considered week-to-week after suffering what looked like a very serious knee injury in the Week 2 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Tests ruled out any serious ACL or MCL injury and Dalton has yet to be ruled out for Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns, but rookie first-rounder […]

Pharaoh Brown Should Be Avoided In Week 3

Houston Texans tight end Pharaoh Brown will be tough to trust in a Week 3 matchup against the Panthers. Brown failed to catch a pass in Week 2, a surprising development after his productive showing in Week 1. The 27-year-old saw an even split in the playing time with fellow tight-end Jordan Akins in Week […]

Chris Conley Should Have Expanded Role Against Panthers

Houston Texans wide receiver Chris Conley could be in line to see more work in the passing game in Week 3 against the Panthers. Conley has just three receptions in two games but was on the field for a whopping 90 percent of the offensive snaps in Week 2. The 28-year-old could be the team's […]

Video: Waiver Wire Showdown - Rondale Moore vs Cordarrelle Patterson

Analyzing two of the top fantasy football waiver wire pick-ups for Week 3: Rondale Moore and Cordarrelle Patterson. Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) of RotoBaller puts these top adds for Week 3 up against one another to tell you which player you should prioritize depending on your needs Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel […]

Brandin Cooks Should Remain A Target Hog Against Panthers

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks has dominated the team's target share through the first two weeks of play. Cooks saw a whopping 50 percent of his team's targets in a Week 2 loss to the Browns, hauling in nine receptions for 78 yards and a score. The 27-year-old wideout gets a slight downgrade in […]

Tyrod Taylor, Nico Collins Placed On Injured Reserve

Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor (hamstring) and rookie wide receiver Nico Collins (shoulder) were both placed on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Taylor, who suffered a hamstring injury during Sunday's loss to Cleveland, could potentially miss four weeks of action. Collins' rookie campaign will be put on hold for about a month due to the shoulder […]

Michael Fulmer Closes Out Tuesday's Win

Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Michael Fulmer closed out the team's 5-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday to earn his 11th save of the year. He pitched 1 1/3 innings and allowed two hits, one walk and no runs while striking out one. The Tigers have won four straight games now and Fulmer […]