3 Overvalued Fantasy Football Draft Picks: First-Round Avoids (2026)

Fantasy football drafts are already underway, and the picks you make in the first round will define your season before it begins. Last year, De'Von Achane emerged as one of fantasy's most explosive backs, finishing as a top-5 running back with 20.2 PPR points per game. Trey McBride shattered the NFL record for receptions by […]

Ty Johnson Taking Part in OTAs

After missing both of the Buffalo Bills' playoff games in January, running back Ty Johnson (ankle) is back to 100% health and has been taking part in the team's OTA practices this offseason, according to Jeffrey Barnes of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. In his third year in Buffalo in 2025, the 28-year-old played in 17 […]

Zach Charbonnet Might Not Return Until Midseason

The Seattle Times' Bob Condotta suggests that Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (knee) might not realistically be able to return in 2026 until midseason after tearing his ACL in the team's Divisional Round win over the division-rival San Francisco 49ers just over four months ago. The 25-year-old will absolutely miss the start of the […]

Alvin Kamara Not at OTAs But Preparing for the 2026 Season

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (knee, ankle) was not at the team's OTA practice on Wednesday, a source told Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. However, he has been working out with his trainers on a daily basis and is preparing for the upcoming 2026 season. Kamara has reportedly considered retirement this offseason after missing […]

Jacory Croskey-Merritt Held Out of OTAs on Wednesday

Washington Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt (undisclosed) is dressed but not participating in OTAs on Wednesday, per Commanders beat writer Ben Standig. It's not clear whether Croskey-Merritt is dealing with an injury, but fantasy managers should monitor for updates on his status in the coming weeks. The 25-year-old flashed high upside as a rookie in […]

De'Von Achane Limited in OTAs Due to Recovery From Shoulder Injury

Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley said that running back De'Von Achane (shoulder) will be held out of full team drills in OTAs as he recovers from a shoulder injury, per C. Isaiah Smalls II of the Miami Herald. Achane missed the final game of the 2025 season due to a shoulder injury that Hafley […]

MarShawn Lloyd Participating in Packers OTAs

Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd is taking part in his team's OTAs, per Weston Hodkiewicz of Packers.com. The 25-year-old spent the entirety of the 2025 season on Injured Reserve due to hamstring and calf injuries, but he appears to be healthy and ready to go heading into 2026. Injuries have been a major […]

No Criminal Charges Filed Against Josh Jacobs

A statement released by the lawyers of Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs confirms that Jacobs has been released from custody and that "no criminal charges have been filed against him." Jacobs was arrested and booked into the Brown County Jail on Tuesday night on counts of battery, criminal damage of property, disorderly conduct, […]

Trevor Etienne Could Still Find Dynasty Relevance After Quiet Rookie Season

Carolina Panthers running back Trevor Etienne was a non-factor for fantasy after being selected in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but the door remains at least partially open for him to claim a role in his second season. With the team's leading rusher from 2025, Rico Dowdle, signing a two-year deal with […]

Bam Knight's Dynasty Value Has Run Dry in Crowded Running Back Room

Arizona running back Bam Knight took advantage of a depleted Cardinals depth chart in 2025, finishing as the fantasy RB24 or better in five different weeks while leading the team with four rushing touchdowns. Knight signed a one-year deal to return to Arizona this offseason, but with an entirely revamped running back room in the […]

8 Overvalued Players for Fantasy Football: Draft Avoids and Busts for 2026

It's May, and this is the article that most people don't want to write. The NFL Draft is in the rear view. Offseason optimism is in full swing. There are positive and negative cases for just about every player, but we're trying to look on the bright side. Not here. The reality is that several […]

Chris Brooks Emerging as Top Handcuff to Stash?

Green Bay Packers running back Chris Brooks could be emerging as a top handcuff to stash in fantasy football leagues after news broke on Tuesday that starting RB Josh Jacobs has been arrested and booked into jail on five charges, including domestic abuse. If Jacobs is eventually suspended by the NFL to begin the 2026 […]

MarShawn Lloyd Sees Short-Term Value Soar

Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd could see his short-term fantasy value soar going into drafts this summer after the news broke on Tuesday that starting RB Josh Jacobs has been arrested and booked into jail on five charges, including domestic abuse. Lloyd has been a bust so far in his NFL career after […]

Bucky Irving is Expected to be Ready for Training Camp

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (shoulder) continues to recover from offseason surgery but is not expected to face many limitations during training camp. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the lead running back is not expected to participate in the upcoming min-camp but will "likely" be ready for training camp at some point. […]

Josh Jacobs Arrested on Five Charges, Booked Into Jail

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has been arrested on five charges and booked into the Brown County Jail earlier on Tuesday, according to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic. According to the report, the running back has been charged with battery, criminal damage of property, disorderly conduct, strangulation and suffocation, and intimidation of a […]

Is it Time for Dynasty Managers to Drop Jerome Ford?

After spending the first four years of his career with the Cleveland Browns, veteran running back Jerome Ford signed a one-year contract with the Washington Commanders for the 2026 season. Ford is coming off a down year in Cleveland, as he collected just 176 yards from scrimmage on 50 touches across 13 games played. The […]

Chris Brooks Carries Buy-Low Dynasty Appeal into 2026

Three years into his NFL career, Green Bay Packers running back Chris Brooks has recorded just 106 touches across 41 games played. The 26-year-old appeared in 17 games for the Packers in 2025 and recorded 197 yards from scrimmage on 40 total touches. However, Brooks enters 2026 with a chance to take over the RB2 […]

Updated Dynasty Fantasy Football Rookie Running Back Rankings (2026): Emmett Johnson, Jonah Coleman, Kaelon Black, Nicholas Singleton

Young running backs are staples of dynasty fantasy football teams, and in formats with deep rosters, backup, or even third-string running backs carry some value. It's a long season, so many first-year players who don't have clear roles right away could make impacts in October, November, and December. Below, check out these updated dynasty rookie running […]

NFL Unlikely to Expand to 18 Regular-Season Games by 2027

Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio says that it continues to be inevitable that the NFL will expand the regular season to 18 games, but it's not inevitable that it will happen as soon as the 2027 season. It's "highly unlikely" that a change to the regular-season schedule will be made by then. The door won't […]

Bucky Irving Expected Back in the Summer or Fall

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that running back Bucky Irving (shoulder) is recovering well and is expected back sometime during the summer or fall, according to Pewter Report. Bowles also noted that Irving was working on the side on Tuesday with a trainer during the team's offseason program. The 23-year-old is recovering […]

Is Travis Etienne Jr. Still a Dynasty RB1 Following Change of Scenery?

New Orleans Saints running back Travis Etienne Jr. kicks off the next chapter of his career in the coming months. After five years in Jacksonville, Etienne leveraged a terrific 2025 season into a nice payday with the Saints, not to mention the added security of a four-year contract. The Clemson product missed his rookie campaign […]

Breece Hall's Extension Solidifies His Dynasty Outlook

New York Jets running back Breece Hall signed a three-year extension, solidifying his position atop the depth chart going forward. There had been some questions about whether there was really a future for Hall in New York, especially after the team explored trading him last fall and gave him the franchise tag this past offseason. […]

Devin Singletary Faces a Difficult Path to Relevance

New York Giants running back Devin Singletary produced when his number was called last year, but he faces an uphill battle to earn meaningful playing time in 2026. Cam Skattebo (ankle) should be healthy for Week 1, leaving Singletary in a depth role behind Skattebo and Tyrone Tracy Jr. The 28-year-old managed to finish last […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Rookie Rankings for 2026: Kenyon Sadiq, Omar Cooper Jr., Makai Lemon, Jadarian Price, Jonah Coleman

The 2026 NFL Draft was a month ago, and dynasty rookie drafts will take place all offseason long, leading up to the regular season. We're here to give you the latest look at the pecking order with our top 80 dynasty rookie rankings for fantasy football. These updated 2026 rookie rankings are put together by Matt […]

2026 Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft for Fantasy Football: Superflex Rankings

As a message to dynasty fantasy football players, your time is now. Leagues are being renewed. Drafts are being scheduled. The window to truly improve your team organically is open. The 2026 NFL Draft won't be remembered fondly for fantasy football talent. We had just four total quarterbacks and three total running backs selected on […]

Does Roman Hemby Have a Chance to Make Raiders Roster?

Former Indiana running back Roman Hemby went undrafted in April despite leading the National Champion Hoosiers in rushing with 1,120 yards in 2025 before the Las Vegas Raiders signed him as an undrafted free agent to reunite him with quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who was the No. 1 overall pick in 2026. The Raiders will be […]

Jam Miller Has Sneaky Value if He Can Earn a Roster Spot

New England Patriots running back Jam Miller was selected in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and he figures to enter into competition with Lan Larison, Terrell Jennings, and undrafted free agent Myles Montgomery to claim the third running back spot behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson. With Josh McDaniels regularly deploying a […]

Justice Hill a Dynasty Drop Candidate Wherever He's Still Rostered

Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill has served as the team's dedicated pass-catching back for the past two seasons, turning in a career-best RB39 season in 2024 before a neck injury landed him on injured reserve to finish 2025. Even with a new coaching staff in tow, at almost 30 years old, it's unlikely his […]

Is J'Mari Taylor Worth a Taxi-Squad Spot in Deep Dynasty Leagues?

Jaguars running back J'Mari Taylor went undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft before signing on with Jacksonville as a priority free agent. An older and undersized prospect, he's a long shot to even stick with the team out of training camp, much less contribute for fantasy. That said, if Taylor can earn a roster spot […]

Aidin Ebrahimi's 5 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions: Early NFL Analysis

Now that the dust has (mostly) settled from the 2026 NFL offseason, it's time to get bold. And what better way to get bold than to write my third annual preseason bold predictions article? Much like my 2024 article, the 2025 edition featured an almost identical number of hits and misses. I called the Chiefs' […]