David Njoku Eyes Trade Ahead Of Deadline

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku is hoping to have a new home prior to the NFL trade deadline on Nov. 3 after once again reportedly asking to be traded. Njoku has been lightly used in the passing game this season by the Browns, hauling in five receptions for 63 yards and one touchdown. Back […]

Adam Gase Not Optimistic About Sam Darnold Playing Sunday

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) is trending toward a third consecutive absence Sunday when his team takes on the Bills, as head coach Adam Gase was not optimistic Monday that his signal-caller would clear the necessary stages to get back on the field. It seems likely that New York will stick with veteran […]

Alshon Jeffery, DeSean Jackson Both Listed As Limited Monday

Philadelphia Eagles wide receivers Alshon Jeffery (foot) and DeSean Jackson (hamstring) were both listed as limited practice participants Monday ahead of Thursday’s contest versus the Giants. Both receivers were out of the equation Sunday against Baltimore, with Jackson already expected to suit up come Thursday. As for Jeffery, he would be making his season debut […]

Darius Slayton Listed As Limited Practice Participant Monday

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (foot) would have been a limited participant in Monday’s practice after having sustained a foot injury during Sunday’s contest versus Washington. Slayton hauled in his first touchdown since Week 1 in the game, but came down awkwardly on his foot after the grab. With little time to recover […]

Phillip Dorsett II Returns To Practice Monday

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Phillip Dorsett II (foot) could make his season debut as soon as Sunday versus Arizona after he returned to practice Monday. Dorsett, who has been hampered by a foot injury, is eligible to return off of injured reserve and could be a solid deep threat for Russell Wilson during what should […]

Tevin Coleman Unlikely To Return Sunday

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman (knee) is not expected to return to the field in time for Sunday’s game against the Patriots, with a likely return set for Week 8 versus Seattle. Coleman’s role in the offense took an increased interest Monday with the announcement that Raheem Mostert (ankle) would be headed toward […]

Horse For The Course: PGA DFS - ZOZO Championship @ Sherwood

Hello PGA DFS family and thanks for joining me here at RotoBaller! The always-talented, but previously-winless Jason Kokrak notched the first PGA Tour victory of his career at the CJ Cup. Kokrak's putter was white-hot, which enabled him to outlast Xander Schauffele and Russell Henley at Shadow Creek. It was a weird week for HFTC, […]

Sterling Shepard Could Return As Soon As Thursday

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (toe) could get back on the field as soon as Thursday’s contest versus Philadelphia, as head coach Joe Judge indicated that Shepard’s status could be determined during a pre-game workout. Shepard has missed the team’s previous four contests with turf toe, with a small window of activation from […]

Raheem Mostert Likely Heading To Injured Reserve

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert (ankle) is “most likely” headed toward a stint on the Injured Reserve due to a high ankle sprain, per 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan. Mostert had just worked his way back from a knee injury but will now miss considerable time with another lower-body injury, paving the way […]

Chiefs Defense Loses Alex Okafor For Second Half Monday

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday’s contest versus Buffalo after exiting in the first half with a hamstring injury. Additionally, offensive lineman Mitchell Schwartz (back) has also been ruled out, further hampering the Kansas City o-line. Okafor made his sixth tackle of the season […]

Ty Montgomery Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

New Orleans Saints running back/wide receiver Ty Montgomery (hamstring) is nearing a return to action, potentially as soon as Sunday versus Carolina after he was designated to return off of Injured Reserve Monday. Montgomery has appeared in just two games for the Saints this season, carrying the ball once and netting two receptions in a […]

Carolina Places Michael Schofield On Reserve/COVID-19 List

Carolina Panthers offensive guard Michael Schofield (illness) was placed on the league’s reserve/COVID-19 list Monday after participating in Sunday’s game versus Chicago. The reserve lineman logged five special teams snaps, and missed practice as recently as last week for what the team designated as a non-injury circumstance. With two Panthers offensive linemen now on the […]

Melvin Ingram Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

The Los Angeles Chargers have designated defensive end Melvin Ingram (knee) to return from Injured Reserve. Ingram was placed on the IR after the Week 2 loss to the Chiefs. The pass-rusher has two tackles, two passes defensed and one interception in his two games this year and will return to a strong Chargers Defense […]

Mark Ingram II Dealing With Ankle Sprain

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that running back Mark Ingram III (ankle) is dealing with an ankle sprain, but the team is hopeful that he can return after the team's Week 7 bye to face the Steelers in Week 8. Ingram was injured in the Week 6 win over the Eagles in the […]

Claudio Silva Unable To Earn Sixth Straight Win

Claudio Silva ran into a roadblock on his path to the top 15, dropping a unanimous decision to James Krause. With top-notch grappling, Silva attempted 12 takedowns but was only successful on two of them. He also had a poor striking output, landing 29% of his strikes. Silva tallied only 64 significant strikes (66 total). […]

James Krause Outshines Undefeated Star For A Victory

James Krause looked impressive inside the Octagon on Saturday, racking up his 28th professional victory. He went into the Octagon and derailed the undefeated Claudio Silva, who was 5-0 in the UFC. At some point during the first round, Krause injured his knee. He did not let that stop him, though, as he racked up […]

Clayton Kershaw To Start Game 1 Against Rays

Los Angeles Dodgers three-time National League Cy Young winner Clayton Kershaw will start Game 1 of the World Series against the Rays on Tuesday. Kershaw will be going on normal rest after he threw five-plus innings and allowed four runs in the Game 4 loss to the Braves in the National League Championship Series. The […]

Jonathan Martinez Earns A Win After Taking Late-Notice Fight

Jonathan Martinez looked solid against a veteran Saturday night after taking the fight on eight days of notice. Martinez racked up 73 significant strikes on the night and won the battle of exchanges in the pocket with Thomas Almeida. Martinez has now won four of his last five bouts inside the Octagon. Dragon might be […]

Thomas Almeida Unable To Get The Win

Thomas Almeida put on a great performance against Jonathan Martinez but was unable to get the unanimous decision. Almeida scored 64 significant strikes and did not attempt any takedowns on the night. In the battle of two strikers, the two stayed in the pocket and exchanged blows, with Martinez getting the better of the exchanges. […]

Corey Davis Activated From COVID-19 List

After missing the past two games, Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis has been activated from the league's COVID-19 list and should be set to return for the team's next game against the Steelers. Davis was having a bit of a resurgence in the first three games of the year, catching 15 passes for 206 […]

Cam Erving Goes On COVID-19 List

The Dallas Cowboys placed offensive lineman Cam Erving on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday, but he hasn't tested positive but isn't feeling well, according to a source. As we enter the cold and flu season, it's part of the NFL protocols that are expected to become more of a factor for teams and players. Anyone […]

Adam Gase Still Not Giving Up Play-Calling Duties

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase says that he isn't going to let someone else call the plays for the 0-6 Jets, saying that play-calling is "Step 10" for the team and that they are currently still on Step 2. It's not a surprise that Gase is being stubborn about this issue, as he's […]

Mitchell Schwartz, Ricky Seals-Jones Active

Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Mitchell Schwartz (back) is active for Monday's game against the Buffalo Bills. Schwartz will help bolster the Kansas City offensive line, preventing there from being a downgrade to the team's production that could have come if Schwartz was out. Meanwhile, tight end Ricky Seals-Jones is active for the first time […]

Zack Moss, John Brown Both Active

Buffalo Bills rookie running back Zack Moss (toe) is active for Monday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. T.J. Yeldon is inactive, suggesting that Moss is good to play at least somewhat of a role against K.C. Wide receiver John Brown (knee) is also active and should see plenty of playing time, though he is […]

Bills Defense Shaking Up Defensive Line

Buffalo Bills defensive end Trent Murphy and defensive tackle Harrison Phillips are expected to be healthy scratches on Monday against the Chiefs, according to sources. Defensive end Bryan Cox Jr. and defensive tackle Justin Zimmer have been elevated from the practice squad. The shakeup comes a week after the Bills failed to sack Titans quarterback […]

Leighton Vander Esch Activated, Expected To Play Monday

The Dallas Cowboys moved linebacker Leighton Vander Esch (collarbone) to the active roster on Monday and placed quarterback Dak Prescott (ankle) on Injured Reserve in a corresponding move. Vander Esch, who broke his collarbone in Week 1, is expected to play on Monday night against the Cardinals. It's great news for a Cowboys Defense that […]

Panthers Working Virtually Monday And Tuesday

"Out of an abundance of caution," the Carolina Panthers will work virtually Monday and Tuesday because of an unconfirmed positive COVID-19 test. The team is "scheduled to operate on our regular itinerary on Wednesday," the team said in a statement. It's unknown if the test came from players, coaches or non-football personnel. The Panthers are […]

Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell To Start First Two Games Of Series

Tampa Bay Rays right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow will start Game 1 of the World Series against the Dodgers on Tuesday, while left-hander Blake Snell will get the nod in Game 2 on Wednesday. Glasnow has a 4.66 ERA in four starts this postseason with 25 strikeouts in his 19 1/3 innings. Snell has sported an […]

Raiders Place Damon Arnette On COVID-19 List

The Las Vegas Raiders are placing rookie cornerback Damon Arnette on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday, according to a source. No other Raiders players or personnel have tested positive, and Maurice Hurst, the lone player previously on the COVID-19 list, has been cleared to return to practice this week. Arnette, a first-round pick, was already […]

Zach Ertz Expected To Miss 3-4 Weeks

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz (ankle) is expected to miss three to four weeks after suffering an ankle injury in the Week 6 loss to the Ravens, according to sources. The good news is the Eagles have their bye in Week 9, so Ertz may end up only missing two games for his fantasy […]