Bryan Rust Returning On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (lower body) will return to the starting lineup on Tuesday to face the Philadelphia Flyers. Rust has been on the injured reserve since February 8. The 32-year-old has missed their previous three contests but will make a quick return to the lineup. Fantasy managers should expect Rust to return […]

Luke Raley Scratched On Tuesday

Seattle Mariners first baseman/outfielder Luke Raley (undisclosed) was scratched from Tuesday's Cactus League lineup for undisclosed reasons against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tyler Locklear replaced Raley in the starting lineup and is batting fifth and playing first base. We'll post an update on Raley if he was scratched due to an injury. The 30-year-old left-handed […]

Matthew Tkachuk Will Not Play On Tuesday

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (groin) will not play on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old sustained this injury during the 4 Nations-Face Off and has yet to see NHL return after the international break. Tkachuk saw doctors earlier in the week and is waiting for further evaluation. Fantasy managers should expect […]

PGA Course Preview for the 2025 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches: Scouting the Routing

Fresh off of the relaxing, jovial atmosphere of Mexico's National Open, the PGA Tour makes its maiden voyage into the Eastern timezone for the first of four consecutive events held in the Sunshine State. Unlike Vidanta Vallarta, however, the courses in the Florida rotation aren't exactly known for their forgiveness, as the next four weeks […]

Bills, Khalil Shakir Agree On Four-Year Extension

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Buffalo Bills and wide receiver Khalil Shakir agreed to four-year contract extension on Tuesday that is worth up to $60.2 million, including $32 million guaranteed at signing with $18 million paid in the first 12 months. The new deal ties Shakir to Buffalo through the 2029 season. After the […]

Chiefs "Pretty Optimistic" They Can Keep Trey Smith

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said on Tuesday that he's "pretty optimistic" that the team can retain offensive guard Trey Smith, also saying "we've already had some good dialogue on him" and his agency. Smith is headed for free agency next month and should have plenty of suitors if he reaches the open […]

Chiefs Expect Travis Kelce To Return In 2025

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said on Tuesday that the team anticipates tight end Travis Kelce playing in 2025. "Hopefully he has a magical season to end his magical career," Veach said. Kelce, a four-time All-Pro and 10-time Pro Bowler, has been contemplating retirement this offseason after the blowout loss to the Philadelphia […]

Tyreek Hill Has Wrist Surgeery

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters on Tuesday that wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) underwent surgery on his left wrist this offseason to fix a ligament issue, which will keep him out for most of the offseason. The 30-year-old Cheetah dealt with his wrist injury for much of last season, which helps explain […]

Rob Gronkowski Considering NFL Return, Broncos A Potential Suitor

Four-time Super Bowl Champion tight end Rob Gronkowski is considering a return to the NFL, according to Cecil Lammey of DenverSports.com. The 35-year-old worked with Broncos head coach Sean Payton at Fox, and if he returns, Denver is likely a top destination for the five-time Pro Bowler. Gronkowski entered the league in 2010 and played […]

Rafael Devers Could Play Third Base In Spring Game Next Week

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said that the team is shooting for third baseman Rafael Devers (shoulder) to play in his first Grapefruit League game at third base a week from this Wednesday. However, Cora also said no final decisions have been made about which position Devers will play during the regular season. Meanwhile, […]

Chayce McDermott Still Not Cleared

Baltimore Orioles right-hander Chayce McDermott (lat) still hasn't been cleared to begin baseball activities in camp but said on Tuesday that he feels "really good" after reporting to spring training with a mild left-teres train. He doesn't know when he'll begin a throwing progression, though, which means he may not be ready for the start […]

Felix Bautista To Throw A Few More Live BP Sessions

Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said that right-handed reliever Felix Bautista (elbow) will throw a couple more live batting practice sessions in camp, with the first one coming on Wednesday and another coming on Thursday. The Orioles are just being extra cautious with their closer, who didn't pitch at all in 2024 due to Tommy […]

James Wood Could DH On Thursday

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez said that if everything goes according to plan, outfielder James Wood (quadriceps) could serve as the designated hitter in a Grapefruit League game on Thursday. The Nationals have held Wood out of Grapefruit League games early in spring training as a precaution due to left-quad tendonitis, but it looks like […]

Shawn Dubin, Pedro Leon Dealing With Injuries

Houston Astros right-hander Shawn Dubin (shoulder) and outfielder Pedro Leon (knee) are both dealing with injuries in camp, according to MLB.com's Brian McTaggart. Dubin has right-shoulder inflammation and has been shut down in spring training, while Leon has a Grade 1 MCL strain in his knee and will be out for a while. Dubin probably […]

Jose Altuve To Play Left Field In A Game Later This Week

MLB.com's Brian McTaggart reports that Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will play in his first Grapefruit League game in left field later this week. Even though the Astros didn't re-sign third baseman Alex Bregman, it appears that the team plans on playing Altuve quite a bit in left field in 2025, which should open […]

Liam Hendriks To Pitch On Wednesday

MLB.com's Ian Browne writes that the Boston Red Sox competition for the closer job will start in spring training on Wednesday against the division-rival Tampa Bay Rays when right-hander Liam Hendriks and left-hander Aroldis Chapman are both scheduled to pitch. Justin Slaten, who is also competing for the closer's role, is scheduled to throw live […]

Jarren Duran Back In Grapefruit League Lineup

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran (calf) is starting in left field and batting leadoff in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Atlanta Braves. Duran was scratched from Sunday's spring training game on Sunday, and the team's game on Monday was rained out. The 28-year-old is back in there now, though, after dealing with a […]

Jhonattan Vegas Expected To Have Trouble At Cognizant Classic

Jhonattan Vegas ran into trouble late in the past two tournaments he has entered. The Venezuelan golfer looked in contention at the Farmers Insurance Open. However, a 78 ended any chances in the final round. After that, a 73 in the third round of The American Express dashed any hopes of a Top 10 or […]

Sepp Straka Desperate To Rebound After Genesis Blowup

Sepp Straka had two days not to remember at The Genesis Invitational. The Austrian golfer went 78-76 in an appearance that appeared to go wrong from the beginning. Before this, Straka won at The American Express, and contended at Pebble Beach (T-7) and Scottsdale (15). He ranks third among golfers overall on the PGA Tour […]

Omarion Hampton To Be Picked In Round 1 Of 2025 NFL Draft?

North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton is viewed as one of the top ball carriers in the 2025 NFL Draft class, and ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. projects him to be selected in the first round in his latest mock draft. Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty has been a projected first-round pick all offseason by […]

Patrick Rodgers Attempts To Keep Things Rolling In Florida

Patrick Rodgers has played some very good golf in 2025. The American golfer comes off consecutive Top 25 results including a T-3 at The Genesis Invitational. The first three events did not go so well. Rodgers missed the cut in Hawaii, struggled at The American Express and had a rough weekend at the Farmers Insurance […]

Falcons Comfortable With Keeping Kirk Cousins As Backup

The Atlanta Falcons are comfortable with keeping quarterback Kirk Cousins as a backup in 2025, according to general manager Terry Fontenot. If Atlanta keeps him on the roster to back up Michael Penix Jr., they will pay Cousins $27.5 million in 2025 while triggering $10 million in fully guaranteed money for 2026. Cousins signed a […]

Steelers Hope To Reach Deal With Russell Wilson, Justin Fields Before Free Agency

The Pittsburgh Steelers are aiming to reach a new deal with quarterbacks Justin Fields or Russell Wilson before the start of free agency, according to general manager Omar Khan. Both signal-callers spent the 2024 season with Pittsburgh but are scheduled to be free agents when free agency begins on March 12. The Steelers have engaged […]

Thorbjorn Olesen Trying To Find PGA Tour Form

Thorbjorn Olesen played his first event of 2025 last week in Mexico. The Danish golfer finished just inside the Top 50 (T-49) at VidantaWorld. Olesen played 16 events in 2024 on the PGA side with only six missed cuts and two Top 25 outcomes. He seemed to have an above average putter in 2024 but […]

Steelers Want To Keep George Pickens Long Term

As Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens enters the final year of his rookie deal, general manager Omar Khan hinted at wanting to keep Pickens in the organization long term. "[Pickens] has a desire to be great here," Khan said. "We have a desire for him to be great and to be great here." The […]

Keith Mitchell Has A Chance In Florida This Weekend

Keith Mitchell is what most call a smart golfer. The American takes what is given and does not try to force things. He scrambles well and avoids trouble for the most part. Mitchell is third in 2025 when it comes to bogey avoidance and scrambling. He has two Top 25 results and has not missed […]

Commanders Grant Jonathan Allen Permission To Seek Trade

The Washington Commanders have permitted defensive lineman Jonathan Allen to seek a trade, according to NFL insider Ari Meirov. The two-time Pro Bowler is entering the final season of his deal with Washington and has no guaranteed money left on his contract. Allen has spent his entire career with Washington since being selected in the […]

Luke List Still Finding 2025 To Be An Adventure

Luke List has gotten off to a slow start in 2025. The American golfer has not had been inside the Top 25 once. It appeared like that could change at the Farmers Insurance Open but an 81 derailed those chances. List finished a runner-up at the Cognizant Classic in 2018. He had one Top 10 […]

Orelvis Martinez Showing Power Early In Grapefruit League

Toronto Blue Jays infield prospect Orelvis Martinez has gone 2-for-4 with a double and home run during his first two spring training games. Martinez has also held a 1:1 BB:K ratio. The infielder went deep during Saturday's contest against the New York Yankees. The 23-year-old is expected to see time at both the keystone and […]

Xavier Isaac Undergoing Precautionary MRI

Tampa Bay Rays first base prospect Xavier Isaac (elbow) is set to undergo a precautionary MRI on his left elbow. Isaac has begun to see time in the outfield during camp, which has put more stress on his arm. Fantasy managers should keep a close eye on his status as he is considered one of […]