Bengals Defense Claims Takkarist McKinley Off Waivers

The Cincinnati Bengals claimed former Atlanta Falcons first-round defensive end Takkarist McKinley off waivers on Wednesday. Cincinnati traded disgruntled defensive end Carlos Dunlap to the Seahawks at the deadline this year, so they'll replace him with another player looking for a change of scenery. McKinley criticized the Falcons on social media after they didn't find […]

T.J. Hockenson Has Favorable Week 10 Tilt

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson will have a favorable matchup in Week 10 against Washington. The Professional Football Team has allowed the sixth most fantasy points to opposing tight ends this season, including six touchdowns surrendered to the position. Hockenson has taken his game to another level this season and heads into this Sunday […]

Josh Tomlin Returns To Braves

Right-handed pitcher Josh Tomlin agreed to a $1 million deal on Wednesday to return to the Atlanta Braves for a third season. The deal includes a 2022 team option worth $1.25 million. The 36-year-old went 2-2 with a 4.76 ERA in 17 games for the Braves in 2020. Tomlin was much better as a reliever […]

Patrick Reed On Quest For Second Green Jacket

Patrick Reed will enter this week with one Masters win in 2018, and he will look to add another. Reed has not placed inside the top 20 in his other five appearances at Augusta. Reed does not drive the ball far, but he has been good in some other key areas that should be important […]

Adrian Peterson Lacks Fantasy Appeal In Week 10

Detroit Lions running back Adrian Peterson will face one of his former teams, Washington, in Week 10. Peterson began the season as the starter in Detroit but his touches have been supplanted recently by rookie D'Andre Swift. Peterson's value will continue to dip this week against a Washington defense that is allowing the 10th fewest […]

D'Andre Swift Should Lead Lions In Week 10 Carries

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift continues to ascend to the top of the depth chart in the Lions backfield heading into Week 10. The rookie running back led all Lions with 13 carries last week and posted 97 total yards as Swift continues to show what made the Lions organization so excited about his […]

Titans Activate Adoree' Jackson From Injured Reserve

The Tennessee Titans activated cornerback Adoree' Jackson (knee) from Injured Reserve, but he will not play on Thursday night against the Colts. Jackson's return will take a lot of pressure off cornerback Malcolm Butler on the outside, but he won't be able to help them against Indianapolis this week. With the 25-year-old available probably next […]

Matthew Stafford A Full Participant Wednesday

Detroit Lions Matthew Stafford (concussion, neck) was listed on the injury report on Wednesday but was a full participant. Stafford was able to clear the concussion protocol on Monday but has been dealing with a sore neck and recently was taken off the COVID-19 list. Stafford this season has provided solid, yet unspectacular, fantasy numbers […]

49ers Defense Loses Jaquiski Tartt To Injured Reserve

The San Francisco 49ers placed safety Jaquiski Tartt (toe) on Injured Reserve on Wednesday. They also promoted running back Austin Walter to the active roster and signed quarterback Josh Johnson to their practice squad. Tartt suffered a toe injury in last Thursday's blowout loss to the Packers after missing the previous two games with a […]

Kenny Golladay Not Practicing Wednesday

Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay (hip) did not practice on Wednesday and is in jeopardy of missing his second straight game in Week 10. The star receiver has already missed two games earlier this season with a hamstring injury and missed Week 9 with the hip ailment. Without Golladay in the lineup, the Lions […]

Sterling Shepard, Devonta Freeman Limited In Practice

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (hip, toe) and running back Devonta Freeman (ankle) were both limited in practice on Wednesday. Shepard's injuries aren't believed to be too serious and he should be able to suit up in Week 10 against the Eagles after he played a season-high 78 percent of the offensive snaps […]

Christian McCaffrey Dealing With AC Joint Injury

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said that running back Christian McCaffrey (shoulder) is dealing with an AC joint issue in his shoulder and "probably" won't play in Week 10 against the division-rival Buccaneers. Rhule also said he doesn't anticipate this injury keeping McCaffrey out for the rest of the season. The All-Pro back is […]

Jack Doyle Out, Mo Alie-Cox Questionable

Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle (concussion) has been ruled out for Thursday night's game against the Titans. Meanwhile, tight end Mo Alie-Cox (knee) was a full practice participant on Wednesday, but he is listed as questionable for the Week 10 contest. Doyle wasn't really expected to play in this game after suffering a head […]

T.Y. Hilton Will Play On Thursday

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (groin), who missed the Week 9 loss to the Ravens with a groin injury, is off the final injury report this week and will play against the Titans on Thursday night. It's good news for the Colts offense coming off a loss, but it's really hard to trust Hilton […]

Cory McKenna Makes Her UFC Debut This Weekend

Cage Warriors veteran Cory McKenna (5-1) will make her UFC debut after defeating Vanessa Demopoulos in a unanimous decision on the Contender Series. McKenna currently trains with Team AlphaMale, giving her amazing training partners and coaches at just 21 years old. The Hobbit is listed by DraftKings at $7,000 for Saturday's main-card bout against fellow […]

Kay Hansen Continues Her Amazing Career At 21 Years Old

One of the UFC's youngest upcoming stars, Kay Hansen (7-3) makes her third Octagon appearance this weekend. She is currently 2-0 in the UFC. The former Invicta FC star has submitted her opponents in four of her seven career wins. In what could absolutely be the fight of the night, Hansen averages 2.41 takedowns per […]

Eryk Anders Looking For Huge Win To Get Back On Track

Eryk Anders (13-5) will make his 11th appearance inside the Octagon this weekend and is looking to get back on track after dropping a unanimous decision in May. Anders likes to finish his bouts, with nine of his 13 victories ending by finish and eight of those coming by knockout/TKO. Ya Boy also averages 3.02 […]

Antonio Arroyo Seeks First Octagon Win This Weekend

Antonio Arroyo (9-3) will seek out his first win inside the Octagon since earning two wins on the Contender Series. In his first appearance in the UFC, he dropped a unanimous decision to Andre Muniz in November of 2019. In his first bout, Arroyo averaged 3.12 significant strikes per minute along with 1.95 takedown attempts […]

DraftKings Core Four (PGA DFS) - The Masters

Hello RotoBallers, and thank you very much for joining me for the Masters! I imagine you guys aren't too interested in a recap of the Houston Open, since we have THE FREAKIN' MASTERS this week! Let's just dive right in, shall we? The 'Core Four' will usually be spread across different DraftKings price points, but […]

Sean Strickland Fighting Again This Weekend

After a two-year layoff due to an injury sustained in a motorcycle crash, Sean Strickland (21-3) came out of the gate strong and earned a very impressive unanimous-decision victory over Jack Marshman just about two weeks ago. Strickland is set to battle Brendan Allen, who had a bout scheduled for last weekend canceled due to […]

Brendan Allen Returning To Action After COVID-19 Setback

Brendan Allen (15-3) was set to compete on last weekend's card but was pulled at the last second due to his opponent testing positive for COVID-19. The UFC was able to get him a late-notice bout with Sean Strickland. After winning his Contender Series bout, Allen is undefeated in the UFC, winning all three of […]

Joey Bosa Still In Concussion Protocol

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn said that defensive end Joey Bosa (concussion) will take part in individual drills in practice on Wednesday, but the pass-rusher remains in the league's concussion protocol. Bosa was inactive in the Week 9 loss to the division-rival Raiders, but he looks to be making progress this week and […]

Kenyan Drake Returns To Practice Wednesday

Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake (ankle) returned to practice on Wednesday. This is great news for Drake getting back on the field this weekend against the Bills after he was inactive in the Week 9 loss to the Dolphins. If Drake returns to his lead-back role for Arizona this Sunday, he'd be in the […]

George Springer Rejects Astros Qualifying Offer

Outfielder George Springer officially rejected the Houston Astros qualifying offer of $18.9 million for the 2021 season on Wednesday. Springer will now be free to sign with any team. If he signs with a team other than Houston, the Astros would receive draft-pick compensation. He will be hitting free agency for the first time at […]

Corey Davis Looking For Bounce-Back Game

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis posted a goose egg last week after totaling 29 catches for 369 yards and three touchdowns in his first five appearances of the season, and bouncing back won't be easy for Tennessee's No. 2 receiver in Week 10 against a Colts secondary that's allowing only 206.4 passing yards per […]

Jonnu Smith Faces Extremely Challenging Matchup

Tennessee Titans tight end Jonnu Smith scored his sixth touchdown of the season last week, but the Titans' top tight end hasn't caught more than two passes in any of his last four games heading into a Week 10 matchup with a Colts Defense that's the only one yet to allow a touchdown to the […]

Pelicans Actively Shopping Jrue Holiday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday could be on the move this offseason with new head coach Stan Van Gundy taking over. The organization is reportedly openly discussing Holiday in trade talks with contending teams. Holiday has two years left on his contract and is owed $25 million this season with a $26 million player […]

A.J. Brown Looking To Keep Touchdown Streak Going

Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown brings a five-game touchdown streak into a Week 10 home tilt against the Colts, but Tennessee's top receiver won't find extending that streak easy against a defense that's allowing only 20.0 points per game. He's practicing this week and should be started in all league formats. But this matchup […]

Joe Mixon Doesn't Take Part In Team Drills

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (foot) didn't take part in team drills at practice on Wednesday, according to head coach Zac Taylor. Mixon didn't play in Weeks 7 or 8 and had the Week 9 bye to rest up, but it looks like he still might have a difficult time getting cleared in time […]

Ryan Tannehill Faces Tough Test Against Colts

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill has thrown for over 250 yards only twice in eight starts but has tossed multiple touchdown passes seven times, and Tennessee's quarterback is likely to remain reliant on touchdowns for his Week 10 value against a Colts Defense that ranks as the third-stingiest defense in both passing yards (206.4) and […]