Seahawks Sign John Schneider To Contract Extension

The Seattle Seahawks signed general manager John Schneider to a contract extension on Tuesday that will keep him with the team through the 2027 draft. Schneider has helped build the Seahawks into one of the league's best franchises over the last decade. He's in his 11th season as the team's GM and also helped bring […]

Ryan Palmer Heads To Sony Open In Sharp Form

Ryan Palmer heads to this week's Sony Open in Hawaii in sharp form. The Texan is coming off an impressive fourth-place performance at last week's Sentry Tournament of Champions and has now logged top-five finishes in each of his last two starts. Palmer has a great chance to keep things rolling this week at Waialae, […]

Marlins Interested In Willson Contreras, Andrew Benintendi

The Miami Marlins have interest in trading for Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras. With the team currently projected to start the 2021 season with a platoon of Jorge Alfaro and Chad Wallach behind the plate, catcher is one of Miami's biggest needs. Miami is also one of several teams engaged with the Boston Red Sox […]

Hideki Matsuyama Looks To Rebound At Sony Open

Hideki Matsuyama disappointed his DFS backers with an extremely disappointing T41 finish in last week's Sentry Tournament. Matsuyama lost a hard-to-fathom 9.7 strokes putting at Kapalua, the worst putting performance of his career. We can expect the Japanese superstar to rebound to some extent this week, but his putting stroke is certainly a point of […]

Browns Place Michael Dunn, Robert Jackson On Injured Reserve

The Cleveland Browns placed offensive guard Michael Dunn (calf) and cornerback Robert Jackson (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Both played significant roles in the team's stunning wild-card win over the division-rival Steelers. It's bad news for Cleveland's offensive line and secondary as they head into a daunting matchup against the Super Bowl-champion Chiefs in […]

Joe Burrow On Pace To Be Ready For Next Season

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) said in a video conference on Tuesday that he is currently on pace to be ready for the start of the 2021 regular season. The impressive rookie tore his ACL and MCL in late November but remains on track six weeks after undergoing surgery. Burrow said he'll start […]

Dominic Smith Not An Option In Left Field

New York Mets president Sandy Alderson made it clear that he's not comfortable with Dominic Smith as a left fielder. Smith can play there, if needed, and the Mets would like to keep his bat in the lineup, so they definitely are pushing for the National League to adopt a full-time designated hitter. If the […]

Matt Kuchar Looks To Get Back On Track At Sony Open

Matt Kuchar is set to make his first start of 2021 this week at the Sony Open. Kuchar suffered through a down year in 2020. The veteran managed just two top-25 finishes after the COVID-19 layoff. He'll look to get back on track this week at the Sony Open, an event where he's had tremendous […]

Raiders Defense To Be Run By Gus Bradley

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Gus Bradley as their next defensive coordinator on Tuesday. Bradley spent the last four seasons running the Los Angeles Chargers Defense. He also had a stint as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2013-16 and will take over after Paul Guenther was fired during the middle of […]

Patrick Reed Withdraws From Sony Open

Patrick Reed has withdrawn from this week's Sony Open in Hawaii. Reed posted a rather underwhelming T21 in last week's Sentry Tournament of Champions, but was set to be one of the favorites in the upcoming Sony Open. No reason was given for the withdrawal.

Evander Kane May Sit Out 2021 Season

San Jose Sharks left wing Evander Kane filed for bankruptcy on Monday, and he may have to sit out the entire 2021 season. He is $26.8 million in debt and opting out because of COVID-19 concerns would prevent the debtor from receiving his salary. It is an unfortunate situation for the 29-year-old and really jeopardizes […]

Miguel Amaya Looking Good In Puerto Rican Winter League

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya, the team's No. 3 prospect and No. 91 overall per MLB Pipeline, produced a .261/.533/.609 slash line with two home runs in 10 games during the Puerto Rican Winter League regular season, finishing first in on-base percentage (.553), second in OPS (1.161) and fifth in RBI (11). The 21-year-old went […]

Jeremy Pena Refining His Game In Winter Ball

Houston Astros second baseman/shortstop Jeremy Pena, the team's No. 4 prospect per MLB Pipeline, was among the Dominican Republic Winter League leaders during the regular season when he finished second in hits (37), second in total bases (52), third in runs scored (18) and tied for third in stolen bases (seven). The former third-round pick […]

Josh Bell To Nationals - Fantasy Impact

The Washington Nationals were one of the bigger disappointments in baseball last season. Robbed of their World Series celebration with their fans, the Nats limped to a 26-34 record in the pandemic-shortened season, good for last in the NL East. The Nationals addressed one of their biggest weaknesses, however, by swinging a Christmas Eve trade […]

Tim Stutzle Starting Season On Second Line

Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stutzle has been playing on a line with Derek Stepan and Evgenii Dadonov throughout training camp. The third overall pick from the 2020 NHL Draft recently turned heads at the World Junior Championships for Team Germany, tallying 10 points in five games. It is fair to expect some growing pains throughout […]

Oneil Cruz Playing Well In Dominican Winter League

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz, the team's No. 3 prospect and No. 59 overall per MLB Pipeline, hit a home run in Game 3 of the semifinals in the Dominican Republic Winter League and was 3-for-3 with a double, three runs scored and an RBI in Game 4. The 6-foot-7 22-year-old hit .357 with four […]

Liam Hendriks Agrees To Deal With White Sox

Free-agent closer Liam Hendriks agreed to a three-year deal worth $54 million with the Chicago White Sox on Monday night, according to sources. The deal includes a fourth-year option. The 31-year-old will make $39 million in the first three years, and the buyout and fourth-year option are $15 million. Hendriks has been one of the […]

Anthony Castonzo Announces Retirement

Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Anthony Castonzo announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday. The 10-year veteran started all 144 career regular season games and eight playoff games that he appeared in with the Colts after being drafted with the 22nd overall pick of the 2011 draft out of Boston College. The 32-year-old played in […]

George Paton Meeting With Broncos For Second Time

Minnesota Vikings assistant general manager and vice president of player personnel George Paton is flying to meet with the Denver Broncos about their general manager job on Tuesday, according to sources. He is the first Broncos GM candidate to be interviewed a second time. Paton could be close to leaving Minnesota after 14 years with […]

Jets Interviewing Robert Saleh A Second Time

The New York Jets are flying San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh out for a second interview on Tuesday. Saleh is the first known finalist for the team's head-coaching opening. He's also still a candidate for the Detroit Lions head-coaching vacancy. Saleh has been San Fran's defensive coordinator since 2017, but his last two […]

Bills Signing Devonta Freeman To Practice Squad

The Buffalo Bills are signing former Giants running back Devonta Freeman to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Buffalo is in need of some extra running back depth due to the injury to rookie Zack Moss (ankle), who will miss the rest of the postseason. The Bills also have T.J. […]

Joel Embiid Notches Double-Double In Just 23 Minutes

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid played only 23 minutes in Monday's blowout loss to Atlanta, but it was enough to register his seventh double-double of the season with 24 points and 11 rebounds. He shot 8-for-17 from the field and 7-for-8 at the line, before Sixers head coach Doc Rivers pulled the plug and let […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 1/13/21 - Monkey Knife Fight

The puck drops on the new NHL season Wednesday and Monkey Knife Fight is there with contests for you to play and win. It was a short offseason after what had to be considered a successful bubble playoff but now the league is prepared to embark on a new season that has protocols in place […]

Clint Capela Gets His Fourth Double-Double Of The Season

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela returned to double-double form on Monday, finishing a 112-94 win over Philly with 12 points and 11 rebounds. He had a tough time from the field with a 4-for-12 effort but shot 4-for-6 at the line to push his scoring number to double figures. Capela produced a team-high plus-26 rating […]

Trae Young Scores 26 Points In Just Three Quarters

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young ended a brief slump with 26 points in 25 minutes on Monday, helping the team to a blowout win against the short-handed Sixers. The Hawks dominated the contest so Young ended up playing only three quarters. His line included eight assists, three rebounds, and one steal. He made three […]

Malcolm Brogdon Just Misses Double-Double Monday Night

Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon was very close to his second double-double of the season on Monday, ending up with 24 points and nine assists in a 127-122 loss to Sacramento. He produced a very efficient performance that included 9-for-18 shooting from the field, four rebounds, one steal, and two turnovers in 38 minutes. […]

Richaun Holmes Has Busy Night With Career-High Six Blocks

Sacramento Kings forward/center Richaun Holmes might've been questionable with an ankle problem for Monday's matchup against Indiana, but he looked perfectly fine when he racked up a 16-point, 10-rebound double-double and added a career-high six blocks. Holmes also had three assists and one steal, while shooting 6-for-11 from the field and 3-for-4 at the line. […]

Harrison Barnes Drops Season-High 30 Points On Indiana

Sacramento Kings small forward Harrison Barnes produced a season-high 30 points with eight rebounds in Monday's 127-122 victory over Indiana, shooting a superb 10-for-14 from the field and 2-for-3 behind the three-point line. He was perfect at the charity stripe with eight attempts and his work also included two assists and one block with one […]

Pascal Siakam Notches First Career Triple-Double

Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam celebrated his first career triple-double on Monday, after finishing a 112-111 loss to Portland with 22 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists. He had an incredible start with 12 points, seven rebounds, and five assists in the first quarter. Siakam shot 9-for-17 from the field in the contest and […]

Carmelo Anthony Comes Up Big For Portland

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony played a big part in Monday's 112-111 victory over Toronto, scoring a season-high 20 points on 6-for-14 shooting. His performance included 13 fourth-quarter points, five rebounds, three assists, two steals, and two blocks. Melo, who shot 4-for-9 from downtown in the game, has averaged 25 minutes per night this […]