Brandon Ingram Pours In 28 Points, Posts Double-Double In Win

New Orleans Pelicans small/power forward Brandon Ingram poured in 28 points for the second consecutive game during Sunday's win over the Spurs. Ingram also added 11 rebounds to account for his second double-double of the season, also adding in six assists. With the Pelicans having kept their rotation to just eight players, it comes as […]

Keldon Johnson Notches Second Career Double-Double

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward Keldon Johnson has been an early season standout, having recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds during Sunday's loss to the Pelicans. Since being a surprise addition to the starting five in the team's season opener, he has done nothing to dissuade head coach Gregg Popovich from keeping him there. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Stacks Stat Sheet Despite FT Struggles

Milwaukee Bucks power forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo collected his third consecutive double-double to kick off the year during Sunday's loss to the Knicks, amassing 27 points and 13 rebounds. By all accounts, it was another stellar fantasy performance from Antetokounmpo, who added five assists and three steals while shooting 9-for-15 overall. If there was any setback, […]

Elfrid Payton Racks Up 27 Points During Stellar Shooting Display

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton delivered a dynamic 27-point showcase during his 29 minutes of action in Sunday's win over the Bucks. Payton's offensive fluidity comes in the wake of a scoreless showing in his last game versus the 76ers, putting his fantasy volatility on full display. Despite his seesaw performances, Payton had […]

Padres Acquire Blake Snell

The San Diego Padres have acquired starting pitcher Blake Snell from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for pitcher Luis Patino, catcher Francisco Mejia, infielder Blake Hunt and pitcher Cole Wilcox. Snell, the 2018 AL Cy Young award winner and all-star left hander, will join the projected Padres rotation consisting of right-handed starters Dinelson Lamet, […]

Julius Randle Posts Near Triple-Double En Route To Win

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle was a force to be reckoned with during Sunday's victory over the Bucks as he flirted with a triple-double while dominating offensively. Randle finished with 29 points on 8-for-17 shooting, going 10-for-11 from the free-throw stripe in an uber-aggressive showing. He also added 14 rebounds and seven assists, […]

Zach Lavine Dominates Offensively During Defeat

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine fired up 23 shots during Sunday's loss to the Warriors, leading to a season-high 33-point showing. Reassuring for LaVine's season-long fantasy managers is that his minutes allotment was bumped up to 35 minutes, which allowed him to add seven rebounds, three assists, two steals, and two blocks. Conversely, that […]

Stephen Curry Torches Chicago For 36-Point Showing In Win

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry went for a game-high 36 points on 11-for-25 shooting during Sunday's victory over the Bulls. Curry has been expected to see a considerable offensive workload on a nightly basis due to Klay Thompson's (knee) absence, and he once again cashed in on that expectation in his third game […]

Damion Lee Buries Game-Winner To Notch Win Sunday

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Damion Lee wasn't the team's first option to fire from long range in the waning seconds of Sunday's win over the Bulls, but he was ultimately the right option. Lee knocked down his fourth triple of the game to put Golden State ahead on their last shot of the […]

Cooper Kupp Is Solid In Week 16

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp played exactly as expected in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks with a safe but unspectacular performance. He caught eight of his nine targets for 66 yards on the day, which put him solidly in the WR2 category for the week. Kupp is one of the safest plays […]

Darrell Henderson Is Effective Before Leaving Week 16

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson's ankle injury came at a pretty unfortunate time during the team's Week 16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. He had 12 carries for 62 yards on the day before he left the game with an injury, and the team's game plan really shifted after he left. Teammate Cam […]

Jared Goff Breaks Thumb In Week 16

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff struggled mightily in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks. He completed 24 of 43 passes for 234 yards and an interception. Goff ultimately sustained a broken thumb late in the game that will likely keep him out for the team's season finale and possibly the playoffs. Goff was rarely […]

Jacob Hollister Scores In Week 16

Seattle Seahawks tight end Jacob Hollister didn't have a huge workload in Week 16, but he still managed some fantasy value against the Los Angeles Rams. He caught two of his six targets for 17 yards, and he buoyed his day with a touchdown late in the game that sealed the win for them. The […]

Tyler Lockett Held In Check In Week 16

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett has been a solid player for much of the season, but he was largely held in check by the Los Angeles Rams in Week 16. He caught three of his five targets for 44 yards. It was clear with Lockett mid-way through the year that he was touchdown-reliant to […]

D.K. Metcalf Bounces Back In Week 16

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf was coming off of a down performance in Week 15, and he was solid in Week 16 against the Los Angeles Rams. He caught six of his eight targets for 58 yards. In the first matchup between these two squads, Metcalf was nearly non-existent. Metcalf is now just six […]

Chris Carson Is Average In Week 16

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson didn't have the best day in Week 16, but it was a solid outing against the Los Angeles Rams. He ran 16 times for 69 yards, and he added three receptions for 10 yards. In full PPR scoring, he's likely going to finish as an RB2 for the week, […]

Russell Wilson Is Average In Week 16

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson continued his streak of uninspiring performances with a quiet outing against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 16. He finished the day 20-of-32 for 225 yards and a touchdown. He also added three carries for nine yards and a touchdown. That rushing touchdown elevated his day in a big way […]

Steelers Defense Turns In Big Effort In Week 16

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense played well in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Pittsburgh notched five sacks and forced two turnovers on the way to a comeback win over Indy. The Steelers got an interception from Mike Hilton while T.J. Watt led the way with two sacks on the afternoon. Pittsburgh's […]

Eric Ebron Finds The End Zone In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron caught five of seven targets for 47 yards and a touchdown in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Ebron found the end zone on a five-yard reception early in the fourth quarter to put his team within one score. The veteran tight end has been […]

Washington Defense Records Four Sacks Versus Panthers

The Washington Football Team defense had another strong game in Week 16 in a loss to the Panthers. Washington allowed 20 points and sacked QB Teddy Bridgewater four times including a pair by Chase Young and Montez Sweat to give the pass-rush duo 12.5 combined on the season. Young also forced and recovered a fumble […]

Colts Defense Struggles In Second Half

After a dominating first half against the Steelers, the Colts Defense struggled in the second half en route to a 28-24 loss. The Colts surrendered just 20 rushing yards on the day but allowed Ben Roethlisberger to throw for 342 yards and three touchdowns. The Steelers offense had been struggling as of late, and Roethlisberger […]

Chase Claypool Catches Four Passes In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool turned in a slow outing in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Claypool finished with four catches for 54 yards while being held out of the end zone for the fifth straight game. The rookie's performance comes as a disappointment on an afternoon where the […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Turns In Big Game In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster turned in a big game in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Smith-Schuster finished with nine catches for 96 yards and a touchdown in the comeback victory over Indy. The big performance comes on the heels of a disappointing three-catch, 15-yard outing against the Cincinnati […]

J.D. McKissic Leads Washington In Receiving Versus Panthers

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic rushed four times for 15 yards and caught eight passes for 77 yards and a touchdown Sunday versus the Panthers. McKissic was targeted 10 times for the third time in the last four games as the fourth-year running back trails only Alvin Kamara in targets by a running […]

Andy Dalton Throws For Three Touchdowns In Week 16

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton led his team to a huge win in Week 16 over the Philadelphia Eagles. Dalton completed 22 of his 30 pass attempts for 377 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception. He also ran the ball five times for an additional 15 yards. Dalton threw two touchdowns to Michael Gallup and […]

Diontae Johnson Scores In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson turned in a solid game in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Johnson wound up catching eight of 14 targets for 75 yards and a touchdown in the comeback victory. His score came on a 39-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger in the third quarter on […]

Antonio Gibson Totals 69 Yards In Return From Injury

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson rushed 10 times for 61 yards and caught three passes for eight yards in a loss to the Panther Sunday. Gibson ran well averaging six yards-per-carry but was phased out of the game plan somewhat as the Football Team fell behind early leading to more snaps for J.D. […]

Tony Pollard Disappoints In Week 16

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard had a disappointing game in Week 16. He ran the ball nine times for just 12 yards, adding one catch on two targets for eight yards. Pollard had an enormous Week 15 but followed it up with a rough performance in Week 16, where he was just unable to […]

Trey Burton Records 18 Yards

Indianapolis Colts tight end Trey Burton had another poor performance against the Steelers, hauling in just three catches on four targets for 18 yards. Burton had the least amount of receiving yards among Colts tight ends as Jack Doyle caught four passes for 50 yards, and Mo Alie-Cox caught one pass for 20 yards. Burton […]

James Conner Finds The End Zone In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner carried the ball five times for 20 yards and a touchdown in a 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. He also added 45 yards on five receptions in the comeback victory. Conner broke a four-game scoreless streak when he punched in a one-yard touchdown in the […]