Texans Parting Ways With Jack Easterby

The Houston Texans are parting ways with executive vice president of football operations Jack Easterby, according to sources. It's a significant shakeup of the team's front office after they hired Easterby in 2019. He had a major voice with the organization. Easterby took on a bigger role when Houston fired head coach and general manager […]

Justin Simmons Coming Off IR, Greg Dulcich Could Follow

The Denver Broncos are expected to activate All-Pro safety Justin Simmons (quadriceps) from Injured Reserve in time to play on Monday night against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers, according to a source. The Broncos could also do the same with rookie tight end Greg Dulcich (hamstring). The 22-year-old third-rounder will be making his NFL debut […]

Rams Defense Limits Panthers To One TD, Ramsey Makes Sack

The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit held the Carolina Panthers to just 10 points, as the Rams won 24-10 in Week 6. Rams safety Nick Scott made an interception, and cornerback Jalen Ramsey and defensive end Marquise Copeland both made sacks. It was Ramsey's second-straight game making a sack, and he also […]

Dolphins Defense Registers Three Sacks Sunday

The Miami Dolphins' defense registered three sacks against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. Elandon Roberts led the way with 1.5 sacks while also recording a team-most seven tackles. The bad news is that the unit was unable to muster any turnovers, and they also surrendered 24 points in the loss. However, the good news […]

Micah Parsons Active In Week 6

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (groin) is active for the divisional matchup versus Philadelphia. The 23-year-old practiced sparingly on Thursday. However, he logged a full session on Friday, a good sign surrounding his availability for Week 6. Parsons has 19 total tackles in 2022-23 while adding six sacks and one forced fumble. IDP managers can […]

Cory Littleton Done For Week 6

Carolina Panthers linebacker Cory Littleton (groin) will not return to Sunday's matchup against the Rams. He's dealing with a groin issue, and it adds to what has already been a forgettable game for the Panthers. The 28-year-old finished with 10 total tackles (six solo) while also sharing a sack with defensive tackle Derrick Brown. Nonetheless, […]

Christian Barmore Won't Return In Week 6

New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns. The 23-year-old has amassed 15 tackles and one sack through parts of six games this season. A 2021 second-round pick, Barmore has played a key role as a member of the Patriots' defensive […]

Charvarius Ward, Mike McGlinchey Ruled Out Sunday

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward (groin) and right tackle Mike McGlinchey (calf) have been ruled out for the remainder of Week 6 against the Atlanta Falcons. Ward has amassed 28 tackles and one pick this season while McGlinchey has played a key role in protecting Jimmy Garoppolo and the 49ers' skill players.

A.J. Terrell Questionable To Return

Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (thigh) is questionable to return against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 6. He recovered a fumble before exiting the contest. All in all, the 24-year-old has amassed 28 tackles through parts of six games. His absence could bode well for Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk, and the entire 49ers' offense […]

Aaron Donald Active In Week 6

Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald (foot) is officially active against the Carolina Panthers in Week 6. Donald, who was listed as questionable, has continued to be a star in his age-31 season, amassing 21 tackles, four sacks, and one fumble recovery through five games. Look for him to create problems against P.J. Walker […]

Wan'Dale Robinson, Leonard Williams Active Sunday

New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) and defensive lineman Leonard Williams (knee) are both active for Week 6 against the Baltimore Ravens. Robinson, a rookie, will play for the first time since Week 1 when he caught one pass for five yards. His return is huge for a Giants team that has been […]

Aaron Donald On Track To Play Sunday

Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald (foot) is expected to play against the Carolina Panthers in Week 6 despite being listed as questionable, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Donald has continued to be a defensive star in his age-31 season, amassing 21 tackles, four sacks, and one fumble recovery through five games. […]

Minkah Fitzpatrick Ruled Out Against Buccaneers

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (knee) has been ruled out for the Week 6 contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fitzpatrick is a must-start defensive back in IDP leagues, but fantasy managers in those formats will have to pivot to another option this weekend. It's a huge loss for an already vulnerable Steelers defense against […]

Aaron Donald Questionable For Week 6

Los Angeles Rams All-Pro pass-rusher Aaron Donald (foot) is officially listed as questionable for the Week 6 game against the Carolina Panthers, but head coach Sean McVay expects Donald to play this Sunday. Donald and the Rams defense/special teams are must-starts for fantasy managers this weekend with the Panthers starting P.J. Walker under center for […]

Shaquille Leonard, Kwity Paye Out For Week 6

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard (back, concussion, nose) and defensive end Kwity Paye (ankel) have both been ruled out of the Week 6 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Colts defense was outmatched in the first meeting with Jacksonville, so this could be significant for fantasy football. The outlooks of the Jaguars' offensive players aren't […]

Jadeveon Clowney, Denzel Ward Ruled Out In Week 6

The Cleveland Browns have ruled out defensive end Jadeveon Clowney (ankle, elbow, knee) and cornerback Denzel Ward (concussion) for the Week 6 game against the New England Patriots. Clowney returned in the Week 5 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers after missing the two previous games with an ankle injury, and he'll return to the […]

Micah Parsons Limited Thursday

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (groin) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said Parsons "will do a little more today" in practice. The plan is for Parsons to begin with the director of rehabilitation Britt Brown and then participate in team drills. The 23-year-old will have one more chance […]

Nick Bosa Doesn't Practice Thursday

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (groin) did not practice on Thursday for the second day in a row. The 24-year-old hasn't practiced since injuring his groin in last Sunday's win over the Carolina Panthers. He will have one more chance to practice to have a shot at suiting up for Sunday's game against […]

Tre’Davious White Returns To Practice Wednesday

Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White (knee) was announced to be returning to practice by head coach Sean McDermott on Wednesday. The All-Pro has been rehabbing from ACL surgery after he tore it all the way back in last year's Thanksgiving Day matchup against the New Orleans Saints. White will not be available for the Bills' […]

William Jackson III Ruled Out For Week 6

Washington Commanders cornerback William Jackson III (back) was ruled out of Thursday's matchup against the Chicago Bears with a back injury. The seventh-year cornerback has been dealing with back issues for most of the season as he also missed Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles with a bulging disc. Jackson has been a disappointing free […]

Aaron Donald Misses Practice With Foot injury

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald (foot) was absent from Wednesday's practice. The All-Pro put together a strong performance in Week 5 with two sacks against the Dallas Cowboys. When speaking to the media regarding this injury, head coach Sean McVay told reporters that he doesn't expect this to limit Donald's availability for Sunday's […]

IDP Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 6

Before we get to our rankings, let's consider several major occurrences in the IDP world this week. Chief amongst those occurrences is the continued wave of new/persistent injuries impacting major fantasy defenders like Nick Bosa, Marcus Williams, Shaquille Leonard, Mykal Walker, Jordan Poyer, Kwity Paye, and Emmanuel Moseley. Currently, Moseley and Williams are out, while […]

Greg Dulcich, Justin Simmons Designated To Return From IR

The Denver Broncos have designated rookie tight end Greg Dulcich (hamstring), safety Justin Simmons (quadriceps) and cornerback Michael Ojemudia (elbow) to return from Injured Reserve. The Broncos will have 21 days to officially activate all three players from IR. Dulcich, 22, has been dealing with a hamstring injury since training camp. Once he makes his […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire - Fantasy Football Pickups (Week 6)

Is the NFC East the best conference in the NFL? It’s certainly looking that way. The Eagles are 5-0. The Cowboys, with their backup quarterback starting four games, are 4-1 and have beaten both the 2021 Super Bowl teams. Even the second-worst team in the division, the New York Giants, is 4-1, although they played […]

Marcus Williams To Be Placed On Injured Reserve

Baltimore Ravens safety Marcus Williams (wrist) will be placed on Injured Reserve after dislocating his wrist in the win against the Cincinnati Bengals. His injury won't be season-ending, but it could be significant for fantasy football. The Ravens' secondary has already been among the worst in the NFL, so it could be getting even worse. […]

Panthers Fire Head Coach Matt Rhule

The Carolina Panthers fired head coach Matt Rhule, who has gone 11-27 in his three years with the team, on Monday. Rhule will leave Carolina with four years left on a seven-year contract he received from owner David Tepper in January of 2020. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport is reporting that defensive pass-game coordinator/secondary coach Steve […]

Marcus Williams Doubtful To Return Sunday Night

Baltimore Ravens safety Marcus Williams (wrist) suffered a wrist injury in the Sunday night game against the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals and is doubtful to return in the second half. Before leaving, Williams recorded two solo tackles for his fantasy managers. With the 26-year-old unlikely to return to this contest, Kyle Hamilton will be asked to […]

Deion Jones Traded To Cleveland Browns

The Atlanta Falcons have traded former Pro Bowl linebacker Deion Jones (shoulder) to the Cleveland Browns for late-round draft capital. Jones is yet to take the field in the 2022 regular season as he is nursing a shoulder injury that landed him on Injured Reserve before Week 1. He finished with 137 total tackles and […]

Emmanuel Moseley Believed To Have Torn ACL

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Emmanuel Moseley (knee) is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in the team's Week 5 victory over the Carolina Panthers. The 26-year-old had an excellent game before going down late in the fourth quarter. He returned an interception off Baker Mayfield for a 41-yard touchdown that gave San Francisco a […]

Nick Bosa Done For Rest Of Week 5

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (groin) will not return to Sunday's game versus the Carolina Panthers. Bosa's ailment was a mystery for a bit, as the veteran was seen on the sideline without his helmet while visibly frustrated. The 24-year-old, who had six sacks entering Week 5, finished his day with one total […]