Robert Whittaker Wins a Hard-Fought Battle

Robert Whittaker, the top-ranked contender for the middleweight title, took care of business Saturday, defeating the second-ranked Jared Cannonier by a unanimous decision. Whittaker showed his foot speed and ability to reel off combos, throwing Cannonier off his game plan. Through 15 minutes of action, Whittaker landed 69 significant strikes (75 total strikes) along with […]

Walt Harris Unable To Cash In For The Win Saturday

Walt Harris was in for a tough test Saturday night as he took on the No.7-ranked heavyweight in Alexander Volkov. The first round saw both competitors swinging for the knockout, with Harris landing a few shots that nearly could have ended the night. In the second round, Harris ate a body kick that ended up […]

Rashard Higgins Tops 100 Yards In Week 7

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins caught all six of his targets for 110 yards in a 37-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7. Higgins saw extra work with star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. leaving after the second offensive play with what is feared to be a serious knee injury. With Beckham expected […]

Alexander Volkov Impresses With Big Knockout

Alexander Volkov was looking for the knockout early in his bout with fellow heavyweight Walt Harris. Both fighters were throwing shots that could have ended the bout at any point. In the second round, Volkov landed a kick to the midsection of Harris that dropped him, allowing Volkov to jump on top and land the […]

Jarvis Landry Goes For 48 Yards In Win

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught five of six targets for 48 yards in a 37-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7. He also completed a 19-yard pass and gained four yards on two rushes in the win. Landry finished fourth on the team in receiving, despite Odell Beckham Jr. leaving after […]

Jared Cook Finds The End Zone For Second Straight Game

New Orleans Saints tight end Jared Cook had his second straight game with a touchdown in a victory over Carolina. Cook caught three of four targets for 32 receiving yards and a score, getting the party started for the Saints with a four-yard score in the opening quarter. The yardage numbers have been underwhelming, as […]

Jacob Malkoun Loses Debut In 18 Seconds

Jacob Malkoun ran into the buzzsaw known as Phil Hawes in his debut. Malkoun was undefeated at 4-0 prior to his UFC debut, but he had not really been tested. In just 18 seconds of Octagon time, it makes it hard to really give a good evaluation of a fighter. Hawes was a highly touted […]

Cam Newton Benched, Jarrett Stidham Takes Over

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has been removed from the game, and has been replaced by Jarrett Stidham. With the Patriots down 30-6, and Newton having a rough game including three interceptions and a 39.7 passer rating. Bill Belichick decided to bench Newton and make the switch. The San Francisco 49ers were dominating the […]

Kareem Hunt Catches Touchdown Pass In Week 7

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt carried the ball 18 times for 76 yards and added 26 yards and a touchdown on three receptions in a 37-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7. It was another solid outing for Hunt, who now has three rushing touchdowns and four receiving scores in seven games […]

Phil Hawes Only Needs 18 Seconds To Secure A Big Win

Phil Hawes made good on his signing after the Contender Series win, knocking out fellow debuting fighter Jacob Malkoun in 18 seconds of action. Hawes has fought for several major organizations around the world and has shown he is more than ready for the UFC spotlight. Though he only saw 18 seconds of Hawes, we […]

Deebo Samuel Injures Hamstring, Ruled Out For Game

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel injured his left hamstring during the game against the New England Patriots, and has been ruled out for the game. Initially it was thought to be a potential knee injury, but there seems to be a sense of relief that he injured his hamstring instead. Additional injury updates […]

Baker Mayfield Throws Career-Best 5 TDs

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 22 of 28 passes for 297 yards, five touchdowns, and one interception in a 37-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7. Mayfield's five touchdown passes sets a new career-high, beating his previous best of four TD tosses which he did back in Week 12 of the 2018 […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Injured, Carted To Locker Room

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. was forced to leave the game against the New England Patriots with a leg/ankle injury. Wilson had just scored his third touchdown of the day, and was in the midst of a career game, but was noticeably injured on the play and had issues standing up on […]

Liliya Shakirova Submitted In Second Round Of Debut

Liliya Shakirova had a solid first-round performance against Lauren Murphy, but she suffered a submission defeat later in the second round. Shakirova tallied 23 significant strikes (27 total strikes) in less than two rounds of action, which were well-mixed with seven to the head, seven to the body and nine to the legs. The UFC […]

Deonte Harris Catches First Career Touchdown

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Deonte Harris hauled in four of five targets for 44 receiving yards, including his first career receiving score. Harris' score was crucial, as it came with just seconds left in the first half, giving New Orleans a 21-17 lead heading into the locker room. The dynamic return man flashed some […]

Phillip Lindsay Done For The Day

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (head) will not return to Sunday's matchup against the Chiefs. On a snowy, sloppy day in the Mile-High City, the 26-year-old suffered a concussion shortly before the end of the first half. Before his departure, he had nine attempts for 79 yards. Melvin Gordon, who also has nine carries, […]

Lauren Murphy Earns Fourth Win In A Row

Lauren Murphy did everything needed to put her at the top of the flyweight title picture. With Cynthia Calvillo withdrawing from the contest, the UFC was able to find a late replacement and keep Murphy on the pay-per-view portion of the card. Murphy showcased her abilities in earning her first professional submission by submitting Lilya […]

Tre'Quan Smith Posts 56 Receiving Yards

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith was targeted just four times but caught all four, totaling 56 receiving yards in a win over the Panthers. It wasn't the volume fantasy managers were hoping for from Smith, as he took a backseat to undrafted rookie Marquez Callaway (ankle). However, Smith really could be the lone […]

Tee Higgins Finds The End Zone Once Again

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins caught all five of his targets to finish with 71 yards and a touchdown against the Browns on Sunday. The rookie now has three touchdowns on the year, finding the end zone for the first time since Week 3 against the Eagles. With Joe Burrow leading a pass-heavy attack […]

Ion Cutelaba Unable To Avenge His Last Outing

Ion Cutelaba was unable to avenge his controversial knockout loss against Magomed Ankalaev in February in their rematch. Their first bout was ruled a controversial knockout when the referee thought Cutelaba was out on his feet, but the rope-a-dope scheme only fooled the referee. After three rescheduled dates that fell through, the two finally met […]

Cowboys Defense Struggles Again Despite A Good Matchup

The Dallas Cowboys Defense didn't fare well in Week 7 despite being matched up against a Washington Football Team that was allowing the third most fantasy points to opposing fantasy defenses. The Cowboys defense allowed 23 points, recording two sacks but no turnovers. The Cowboys will take on the Eagles in the battle of bad […]

Marquez Callaway Paces Team In Receiving

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway caught eight of 10 targets for 75 receiving yards in a 27-24 victory over Carolina. Callaway led the team in targets in the absences of both Michael Thomas (ankle, hamstring) and Emmanuel Sanders (COVID-19). Somewhat quietly, the 22-year old rookie has compiled 16 targets over his last two […]

A.J. Green Has Another Strong Outing

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green had seven catches (13 targets) for 82 yards during the loss to the Browns on Sunday. The veteran recorded another convincing performance against Cleveland while combining for 15 receptions (24 targets) over the team's previous two contests. Although fantasy managers may not see this type of production against the […]

Washington Defense Feasts Versus Dallas

The Washington Football Team defense had another good game against a banged-up offense as they dominated the Andy Dalton-led Cowboys. Dallas was playing without several starters on the offensive line and Washington took advantage as they sacked Dalton six times with one sack leading to a safety. Cole Holcomb led the charge for Washington with […]

Greg Zuerlein Scores The Only Points For The Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein attempted a field goal in Week 7, and it was good for the only three points the Cowboys scored in an ugly 25-3 loss to the Washington Football Team. Zuerlein made his kick from 45 yards out and was never on the field on offense again. The Dallas offense is […]

Tyler Boyd Logs A Marvelous Performance On Sunday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd caught 11 of his 13 targets to finish the Week 7 matchup against the Browns with 101 yards and a score. After fizzling out against the Colts last Sunday, the 25-year-old recorded one of his most convincing performances of the 2020 campaign. Boyd has now logged at least eight […]

Magomed Ankalaev Knocks Out Ion Cutelaba

Magomed Ankalaev eliminated any controversy this time around, knocking out Ion Cutelaba without controversy in the first round to open up Saturday's main card. Ankalaev landed a big right-left combination that floored Cutelaba before laying on the ground-and-pound, leading to the end of the bout. In just over four minutes of action, Ankalaev landed 21 […]

Latavius Murray Over 50 Scrimmage Yards In Win

New Orleans Saints running back Latavius Murray posted 56 scrimmage yards on 12 total touches in a victory over the Panthers. Murray's 4.3 yards per carry were a bit skewed, as he picked up 25 yards on one run and just 22 yards on the other 10 carries. Still, the opportunity Murray is getting is […]

Giovani Bernard Fills In Well Against Cleveland

Cincinnati Bengals running back Giovani Bernard racked up 37 yards off 13 carries during the heartbreaking loss to the Cleveland Browns. He also added five catches for 59 yards and a touchdown. The veteran filled in admirably for Joe Mixon (foot), who is considered week-to-week after being injured during the Week 6 encounter with the […]

Logan Thomas Catches Touchdown Versus Cowboys

Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas caught all four of his targets for 60 yards and a touchdown in a Week 7 win over the Cowboys. Thomas played second-fiddle to Terry McLaurin in the passing game as no other Washington player had more than two targets. Thomas made them count catching several big passes […]