Bears Release Alex Leatherwood

The Chicago Bears released former first-round offensive guard Alex Leatherwood on Sunday, according to a source. The Las Vegas Raiders took Leatherwood with the 17th overall pick in the 2021 draft out of Alabama. He made it one season in Vegas before being cut and claimed by the Bears. But Leatherwood only played in four […]

Nate Sudfeld Suffers Torn ACL

Detroit Lions quarterback Nate Sudfeld (knee) suffered a torn ACL in the third quarter of the preseason finale on Friday night against the Carolina Panthers, according to sources. Sudfeld will now be forced to miss the entire 2023 season. It's a hit to Detroit's QB depth behind Jared Goff, especially with rookie Hendon Hooker (knee) […]

Jameis Winston Starts Final Preseason Game

New Orleans Saints veteran quarterback Jameis Winston started Sunday night's preseason loss. He was poised in the pocket, completing 11-of-16 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown strike to tight end Jimmy Graham. Winston opens the season as Derek Carr's backup and will be ready to roll in the event of an injury to Carr. […]

Jake Haener Struggles In Preseason Loss

New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Jake Haener had a tough outing in the final preseason game of the season. Haener completed 17 of 38 pass attempts for 172 yards, throwing two interceptions and taking two sacks in the loss. He added two carries for 32 yards on the ground. The fourth-round rookie from Fresno State […]

P.J. Walker Cut By Chicago

Veteran quarterback P.J. Walker is now looking for a new team after being cut by the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The 28-year-old was brought in on a two-year contract during the offseason to backup Justin Fields but he struggled in training camp. The Bears opted to keep undrafted rookie Tyson Bagent and veteran Nathan Peterman […]

Tyson Bagent Secures Roster Spot

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent likely secured a roster spot, and possibly the backup job, with the release of veteran P.J. Walker. The Division II Shepherd University product went undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft but impressed the coaches in training camp and preseason. He's now competing with Nathan Peterman for the QB2 job. Bagent […]

C.J. Stroud Officially Named Week 1 Starter

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, the second overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, has officially been named QB1. Coach DeMeco Ryans made the announcement following the team's preseason finale on Sunday. The move comes as no surprise, with Stroud starting each of Houston's three preseason games. The 21-year-old has the tools to become a […]

Anthony Richardson (QB, IND): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~99 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~117 ANALYSIS: A physical phenom who put together perhaps the most impressive NFL Combine performance in the history of the QB position, Anthony Richardson appears to have been built in a lab with the purpose of scoring fantasy football points. A talented rusher with a rocket arm, […]

Bust Potential: Five NFL Rookies That Could Flop

Peak draft season continues to rumble along and we are now under two weeks away from NFL kickoff. For those who have waited until late to get drafts done, as you should with all of the roster reshuffling as teams cut to 53 players, it’s time to dive deep into the fantasy football world and […]

Daniel Jones (QB, NYG): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~95 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~120 ANALYSIS:  To say that the 2022 season was a career year for Daniel Jones would be an understatement. His 18.4 FPPG (QB10) was his highest to date and was due in large part to his undervalued abilities as a running quarterback. He finished the season with […]

Brett Rypien Leads Team In Passing In Preseason Loss

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Brett Rypien played most of the team's offensive drives in Friday's 41-0 preseason loss to the Denver Broncos. Rypien completed 7-of-13 passes for 67 yards while rushing for two yards on one attempt. The Boise State product is competing with Stetson Bennett for the team's backup quarterback behind Matthew Stafford. Bennett played poorly in […]

Stetson Bennett Struggles In Preseason Finale

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett had a rough day in the team's 41-0 loss to the Denver Broncos. Bennett played just three drives and threw an interception in two of them. The fourth-round pick out of Georgia went 4-of-9 for just 14 passing yards. Bennett was solid in the team's first two preseason games and could […]

Jake Luton Waived By Carolina

The Panthers waived quarterback Jake Luton on Saturday. The 2020 sixth-round pick has appeared in only three regular season games throughout his career, all with the Jaguars, before trying to earn a spot with the Seahawks, Dolphins, and Saints through the years. Luton went 8-for-19 for 115 yards, one touchdown, and one interception this preseason. […]

C.J. Beathard Looks Like The QB2 For Jacksonville

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback C.J. Beathard went 8-for-10 for 134 yards, a touchdown, and a near-perfect passer rating of 152.1 in Saturday's 31-18 preseason win over the Miami Dolphins. The vet came into camp with a leg up on rookie Nathan Rourke for the QB2 spot behind Trevor Lawrence, but the latter has been applying some pressure with his play […]

Aidan O’Connell Plays Late Into Fourth Quarter

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell played the majority of Saturday's meaningless preseason matchup against the Dallas Cowboys as fellow QBs Jimmy Garoppolo and Brian Hoyer had the night off. The rookie completed 17-of-26 for 178 passing yards, with no touchdowns, interceptions, or sacks taken. O'Connell had an impressive first preseason with the Raiders, completing […]

Trevor Lawrence Throws For 92 yards In Jaguars Preseason Victory

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 8-of-10 passes for 92 yards in the 31-18 victory over the Miami Dolphins. The former No. 1 overall pick played the first two series and looked sharp, especially when targeting Calvin Ridley, who he hooked up with three times for 50 yards. Lawrence led two sustained drives of at least 78 yards, […]

Jarrett Stidham Looks Great In Preseason Finale

Denver Broncos backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham looked to be in midseason form in the 41-0 blowout win over the Los Angeles Rams in the preseason finale on Saturday night. Stidham finished the contest going 17-for-28 for 236 yards with a touchdown and no interceptions. He was sacked once for no gain and carried the ball […]

Cheap Quarterback–Wide Receiver Stacks to Consider for Redraft Fantasy Football in 2023

There are countless strategies to fantasy football and one of them that has grown in popularity, especially in Best Ball leagues is stacking. Stacking is the practice of drafting both the quarterback and their primary pass-catcher from the same team. This turns a touchdown into 10.5 points without even factoring in whatever yardage the duo […]

Mekhi Becton Wins Starting Right-Tackle Spot

New York Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton has won the team's starting right-tackle spot to start the 2023 regular season. Becton, the former 11th overall pick in 2020 out of Louisville, was able to return to the practice field this summer after dealing with knee injuries the last several seasons. He managed to play well […]

Jake Browning Throws A Touchdown On Saturday Night

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning finished Saturday's preseason loss to the Commanders by throwing for 42 yards. He also completed all six of his passing attempts, and, unlike Trevor Siemian, he threw a touchdown, finding Andrei Iosivas with a seven-yard throw near the end of the first quarter. The 27-year-old entered training camp as the […]

Trevor Siemian Throws For 133 Yards In Preseason Finale

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Trevor Siemian finished Saturday's preseason meeting against the Washington Commanders by throwing for 133 yards. While Reid Sinnett and Jake Browning each tossed a touchdown in this one, Siemian couldn't get anything going, and it showed, as he threw an interception and completed only 60.7% of his attempts. The 2015 seventh-round pick […]

Jacoby Brissett Throws Touchdown Against Cincinnati

Washington Commanders quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 10-of-15 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's win over the Cincinnati Bengals. With Sam Howell getting the night off, the Commanders turned to Brissett to lead the offense. The eighth-year journeyman looked strong in the pocket while giving Washington their first score of the game on […]

Tyrod Taylor Struggles To Move The Offense In Preseason Finale

New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor completed two passes on four attempts for five yards in the team's preseason finale on Saturday. Taylor, who started for the resting Daniel Jones, played the Giants' first two drives against the Jets. The veteran, however, failed to lead the G-Men to a first down before being replaced by […]

Anthony Brown Has Rough Outing In Preseason Finale

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Anthony Brown still had a battle for the third-string spot behind Tyler Huntley and his case didn't get much better on Saturday. The 25-year-old completed 12 of his 21 throws for 171 yards and was sacked four times while losing a fumble. His competition, Josh Johnson, also coughed up the ball, but […]

Geno Smith (QB, SEA): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~108 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~121 ANALYSIS:  There were many surprises last season in the NFL. However, the top one was Geno Smith, who had a Pro Bowl-caliber year. The veteran quarterback spent the past several years backing up Russell Wilson in Seattle and Philip Rivers in Los Angeles. While many expected […]

Will Grier Scores Four Touchdowns In Final Game With Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Will Grier, who will be released or traded in the coming days, was told that he would play the entire preseason finale so that he could showcase himself to prospective teams. He certainly did not disappoint, completing 29 of 35 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns. He also impressed on the […]

Aaron Rodgers Throws Touchdown In Preseason Finale

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers completed five of his eight pass attempts for 47 yards and a touchdown in the team's preseason victory over the New York Giants. Rodgers played on each of the Jets' first two drives, with the first resulting in a punt and the second ending in a perfect pass to […]

Tua Tagovailoa Goes 4-For-6 In Preseason Finale

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa led two drives on Saturday, completing four of six passes for 67 yards. His first series resulted in a punt while the second concluded with a field goal. Tagovailoa hasn't looked great this season, but he's received limited action with a smorgasbord of weapons around him. Once Week 1 arrives […]

Kyle Trask Continues His Strong Play

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Kyle Trask continued to step up and deliver despite being named the backup to open the season. The 25-year-old spent a majority of the preseason competing with Baker Mayfield for the starting gig in Tampa Bay. The Bucs ultimately decided to go with Mayfield as their starter. Despite that, Trask continued […]

Skylar Thompson Intercepted Twice Saturday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson completed 15 of 24 passes for 135 yards, zero touchdowns, and two interceptions during Saturday's loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. He also tallied 18 rushing yards. Ultimately, Thompson finishes the preseason with a 59.7 percent completion rate, three touchdowns, and four picks. He should make the 53-man roster, but it […]