Ben Roethlisberger's Rehab All Good

Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said that "all signs are good to this point" with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (elbow), who will have a medical checkup on Feb. 21. The team's medical staff has constantly been working with Big Ben, and Colbert said Roethlisberger could be better than he was a year ago. The 37-year-old […]

Yonny Chirinos In Great Shape

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash said that pitcher Yonny Chirinos looks "awesome" after losing 15 pounds while working out this offseason. Chirinos went 9-5 with a 3.85 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 114 strikeouts and only 28 walks in 133 1/3 innings over 26 outings (18 starts) in 2019 for the Rays. He was slightly better […]

Brandon Ingram Could Sit Versus Thunder

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (ankle) is listed as a game-time decision for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He was able to get in some work during shootaround on Thursday. Fantasy owners are likely going to have to wait until closer to tip-off for more information. Josh Hart would be in line […]

Jaylen Brown Might Play on Thursday

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (calf) is listed as a game-time decision for Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. He was able to get through shootaround and is listed as probable on the injury report. Brown has been banged up, so it wouldn't be surprising if the Celtics decide to rest him here. Marcus […]

Robert Williams Will Practice After All-Star Break

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams (hip) is expected to return to practice after the All-Star break. He's been ramping up the his activities lately and was able to get through a full-contact workout. The hope is that Williams is going to be ready shortly after the break. Daniel Theis and Enes Kanter are going to […]

Deandre Ayton Won't Play in Rising Stars Challenge

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) won't play in the Rising Stars Challenge this weekend. Ayton missed each of the last two games heading into the All-Star break due to left ankle soreness. Hopefully, Ayton will be able to rest up and be ready to play after the break. Fantasy owners shouldn't be worried about […]

Kyrie Irving Could Practice After All-Star Break

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (knee) could return to practice after the All-Star break, according to head coach Kenny Atkinson. It's unclear when Irving is going to be able to get back on the court. It will likely depend on how he feels after those practices, so fantasy owners are going to have to wait […]

Eugenio Suarez Has A Realistic Shot At Opening Day

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez (shoulder) has a realistic chance at being ready for Opening Day, according to manager David Bell. The 28-year-old underwent surgery to remove loose cartilage in his shoulder back in January. While this is a promising step in the right direction, Suarez still needs to resume swinging a bat and […]

Ryan Blaney Could Be Great Value For Daytona 500

Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards Ford Mustang for Team Penske, is entering his fifth season as a full-time Cup driver and third season with Team Penske. Blaney has been a consistent driver in his NASCAR career to this point, improving his average finish for the whole season every year that he has […]

Martin Truex Jr. Is Overvalued at Daytona

Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing, is entering his 15th full-time season in the Cup Series and second season with JGR. Truex has had a career resurgence in recent years, compiling 23 of his 26 career wins in just the previous four seasons, including […]

Jarrod Dyson Officially A Pirate, Jameson Taillon to 60-Day IL

Free-agent outfielder Jarrod Dyson has cleared his physical and has officially signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. To make room on the 40-man roster for Dyson, the Pirates have moved pitcher Jameson Taillon to the 60-day injured list. The Pirates gain a top-10 active base-stealer in Dyson, which includes an 85% success rate […]

Domingo Santana Agrees To One-Year Deal With Indians

Outfielder Domingo Santana and the Cleveland Indians have come to terms on a one-year deal, pending that the 27-year-old passes a physical, Paul Hoynes of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Santana had a .253 batting average last season for the Seattle Mariners. He hit 21 home runs and drove in 69 runs in 121 games […]

Kyle Busch Is A Risky Play For Daytona 500

Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&Ms Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing, is entering his 16th season as a full-time Cup driver and his 13th with JGR. Busch has had incredible success in his career, especially since joining JGR. That success has not consistently been shown at Daytona International Speedway, however. Busch has […]

Matthew Stafford Trade Rumors Are False

Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn refuted a Wednesday night report that the team is in talks to trade quarterback Matthew Stafford. "100% False!!" Quinn wrote in a text message to the Free Press. Stafford is entering his 12th season in the NFL and threw for 2,499 yards, 19 touchdowns and five interceptions while setting […]

Dustin Pedroia Won't Report On Monday

Boston Red Sox manager Ron Roenicke said that second baseman Dustin Pedroia (knee) won't report with the rest of the position players on Monday. It is now unlikely that Pedroia will be in spring training this year because of the significant setback he had with his left knee last month. The four-time All-Star and former […]

No Timetable For Mitch Haniger's Return

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger (hernia) has yet to arrive to spring training, and manager Scott Servais said there remains no timetable for Haniger's return following his sports hernia surgery. Haniger broke out in 2018 as an All-Star, but he fell back to Earth in 2019, mainly because of multiple injuries. He played in just […]

Tommy Pham Played Through Torn UCL

San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham (elbow) said that he was able to play through a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his elbow last season. Pham received stem-cell injections and platelet-rich plasma therapy throughout the offseason. San Diego acquired Pham from the Rays in the offseason, and he's expected to help set the table […]

D.J. Stewart Making Progress In Rehab

Baltimore Orioles outfielder D.J. Stewart (ankle) did some light running at Orioles camp on Wednesday after having surgery on his ankle in October. The former first-round pick had microfracture surgery on his right ankle, and he's expected to return to baseball activities toward the end of spring training. Stewart hit .238 with a .698 OPS […]

Mariners Bringing Taijuan Walker Along Slowly

Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais said that the team will bring starting pitcher Taijuan Walker along slowly this spring to build his endurance and stamina, but the right-hander is healthy. Originally a first-round pick of the Mariners in 2010, Walker has thrown only 14 innings the last two seasons due to issues from Tommy John […]

Brendan Rodgers Slightly Ahead In Rehab

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers (shoulder) is slightly ahead of schedule in his rehab from surgery to fix a torn labrum in his right shoulder and has moved to throwing from 120 feet. It's good news, but Rodgers won't be ready for the start of the regular season and likely won't be a factor […]

Luis Urias Aiming For Opening Day

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Luis Urias (wrist) said he wants "to be ready for Opening Day" and wasn't sporting a cast or brace on his surgically repaired left wrist at the team's spring clubhouse on Wednesday. The 22-year-old had surgery on Jan. 28 to fix a broken hamate bone in his left hand/wrist. The Brewers envisioned […]

James Paxton Thinks He Can Return In May

New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton (back) said that he was told he can resume throwing in four to six weeks, and the Yankees think the left-hander could return in May or June. Paxton said he thinks that a May return is possible. Fantasy owners would be wise not to get their hopes up […]

Buy, Sell, or Hold: John Collins and C.J. McCollum

If you make the right move at the right time you can drastically improve your team for the rest of the season. Swapping an in-form player who you don't expect to keep shining for a slumping star who is about to turn it around even though his owner has already given up on him can […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for February 13th (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard, including our brand new DFS Matchup Ratings with daily player projections.   Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet No Cheat Sheet...   Game of the Day Los Angeles Clippers vs Boston Celtics The Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics currently rank […]

Dynasty Price Check - Darren Waller

Many of you have already launched into the planning process for your 2020 rosters. This includes best-ball owners who have embraced the opportunity to draft in that popular format. A number of owners in redraft leagues are also monitoring the early rankings, while those of you who are involved in dynasty leagues have continued a pace of […]

Biggest Breakouts of 2019: Tight End

There were a lot of fantasy football busts at the tight end position in 2019, but there were also a lot of breakout stars. The 2018 season saw Philadelphia’s Zach Ertz break the NFL record for most receptions in a season by a tight end, while San Francisco’s George Kittle broke the record for most […]

Bam Adebayo Does A Bit Of Everything In Loss

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo did a little bit of everything in a 116-101 loss to the Utah Jazz. Adebayo shot just four of 10 from the field for nine points but compiled 11 boards, five assists, four steals, and two blocks in 33 minutes. Point-scoring is not always king in fantasy basketball- and Adebayo […]

Jimmy Butler Contributes 25 Points In Losing Effort

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler heads into the All-Star break after two strong offensive performances. Butler scored 25 points with eight rebounds on 47.4 percent shooting from the field, after shooting 60 percent in his previous contest. The veteran has enjoyed a playmaking freedom in Miami, posting a career-high 23.5 Assist Ratio along with 6.1 […]

2020 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers – Victor Reyes

With a 457 ADP in 2020 NFBC leagues, Detroit Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes is an afterthought in all but the deepest leagues.  Perhaps the 25-year-old shouldn't be, though, as Reyes was quietly solid in 2019, slashing .304/.336/.431 in 292 plate-appearances, with three home runs and nine stolen bases. Having made stops in Arizona and the […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Pours In An Efficient 22 Points

Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic made nine of his 17 shot attempts for 22 points and seven rebounds in his team's 116-101 victory over the Miami Heat. It's the second time this month that Bogdanovic has shot at least 50 percent from both the field and the arc. It's been his best scoring season yet, […]