Jaylen Warren Finds End Zone In Week 17 Win

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren turned 13 carries into 75 rushing yards and a touchdown and hauled in all four of his targets for 23 receiving yards in a 30-23 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Although Warren was out-gained by teammate Najee Harris, who ran for 122 yards and scored twice, he retained full […]

Najee Harris Erupts For 122 Yards, Two Scores Against Seahawks

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris handled 27 carries for 122 yards and two touchdowns in a Week 17 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Fantasy managers who chose to trust Harris and the Steelers' offense after a solid Week 16 showing were greatly rewarded with the third-year pro's best performance of the campaign. Harris was […]

Kenneth Walker III Returns On Sunday

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (shoulder) returned to Sunday's meeting with the Steelers. Walker was questionable heading into this contest because of a shoulder injury, an issue that's bothered him for the last few weeks. However, the team was likely playing it safe by taking him out of the contest briefly, so he […]

Kenneth Walker III Expected To Return On Sunday

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (shoulder) is expected to return to Sunday's matchup with the Steelers. The 23-year-old was listed as questionable heading into this contest because of the shoulder injury, so his exit is obviously concerning for fantasy managers. Fortunately, he should be back, barring a setback. But if Walker doesn't return, […]

Kyren Williams Puts Together Dominant Hat-Trick Performance

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams continued his incredible play in the team's Week 17 win against the New York Giants. Williams rushed the ball 20 times for 87 yards and found his way into the endzone three times on the ground. He also caught both of his targets for 14 yards through the […]

D'Andre Swift Disappoints In Week 17

Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift took 13 carries for 61 yards and caught his lone target for a five-yard gain during the team's 35-31 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. The 24-year-old did not see nearly enough utilization against the league's worst run defense and ended up with an incredibly disappointing fantasy performance in what […]

De'Von Achane Runs For Over 100 Yards On Sunday

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane finished with 107 yards off 14 carries in Sunday's blowout loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He added four catches, with one resulting in a touchdown, for 30 yards. Raheem Mostert (knee, ankle) wasn't active, so the rookie was the featured back for Miami in Week 17. Although he was […]

Roschon Johnson Scores Touchdown In Week 17 Win

Chicago Bears running back Roschon Johnson found the end zone for the first time since Week 1 in the team's 37-17 victory over the Falcons in Week 17. The rookie contributed seven rushes for 21 yards and a touchdown, along with catching all three targets for 38 yards. With D'Onta Foreman (coach's decision) sidelined, Khalil […]

Saquon Barkley Contained By Stout Los Angeles Run Defense

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley rushed for 39 yards on 12 attempts and added three catches for 19 yards in the passing game in the team's loss to the Los Angeles Rams. To add to a bad performance, Barkley dropped what could have been the game-winning touchdown. Tyrod Taylor also missed the running […]

Khalil Herbert Runs For Season-High 124 Rushing Yards

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert achieved a season-high in rushing yards for the second consecutive week, totaling 124 yards on 18 attempts with a touchdown in the team's 37-17 victory. With D'Onta Foreman (coach's decision) once again sidelined, Herbert assumed the lead role in the Bears' backfield and delivered another impressive performance. In the […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Leads Backfield In Return From Injury

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. had nine carries for 44 yards along with four receptions for 32 yards during Sunday's loss to the San Francisco 49ers. After missing his last two games due to a hamstring injury, Robinson returned to action and led Washington's backfield in rushing. Although it wasn't a massive total, […]

Elijah Mitchell Finds Paydirt In Washington

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell became the team's featured back after starter Christian McCaffrey (calf) was sidelined halfway through the third quarter in Sunday's 27-10 road win over the Washington Commanders. The third-year pro, who was coming off of an injury of his own which sidelined him for three games, found plenty of […]

Christian McCaffrey Might Have Calf Strain

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told the media that running back Christian McCaffrey (calf) might have suffered a calf strain during Sunday's win over the Washington Commanders. The team doesn't believe the injury is too serious. With that said, the 49ers secured the NFC's No. 1 seed in Week 17, so it would […]

Tyjae Spears Tallies 29 Yards On Nine Touches In Loss

Tennessee Titans rookie running back Tyjae Spears rushed six times for no gain and caught three of his four targets for 29 yards in the Week 17 blowout loss to the Houston Texans. It was a disappointing performance for the rookie, but he's playing behind one of the worst offensive lines in the NFL. Spears […]

Derrick Henry Struggles Again In Week 17

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry rushed 12 times for 42 yards and did not catch his lone target in the Week 17 loss to the Houston Texans. The 29-year-old did surpass 1,000 rushing yards on Sunday, but he is averaging a career-low 3.9 yards per carry. It was yet another disappointing performance for a […]

Zamir White With A Huge Workload In Loss

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White had 20 carries for 71 yards in the loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. White also had five catches for 35 yards on six targets in this contest. White again handled the majority of carries and catches out of the backfield. Despite the numerous opportunities, White could […]

Alvin Kamara Won't Return In Week 17

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (ankle) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Week 17 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had initially been listed as questionable after exiting during the second half. At the time of his departure, the star running back had amassed 45 rushing and four receiving yards. […]

Isiah Pacheco Officially Active Versus Bengals

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (concussion, shoulder) had been listed as questionable but is officially active for Week 17 versus the Cincinnati Bengals. He was trending in the right direction and had his status confirmed prior to kickoff. After missing two weeks, Pacheco returned to the mix last Monday but played just 57 […]

Christian McCaffrey Questionable To Return Versus Commanders

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (calf) is officially questionable to return against the Washington Commanders. He was spotted getting his calf taped on the sideline. At the time of his departure, the star running back had amassed 14 carries for 64 yards, plus an additional four catches for 27 yards through the air. […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire Won't Suit Up Versus Bengals

Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (illness) has been ruled out ahead of Week 17 versus the Cincinnati Bengals. He had been listed as questionable but ultimately unable to recover in time for kickoff. The good news for the Chiefs is that Isiah Pacheco (concussion, shoulder) will suit up. He ranks as a high-end […]

Kenneth Walker III Active For Week 17

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (shoulder, illness) is officially active for Sunday's game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Walker's status had been a major point of discussion ever since the Seahawks listed him as questionable, but he was trending in the right direction as of Sunday morning. Now confirmed as active, Walker is expected […]

Laremy Tunsil Won't Return In Week 17

Houston Texans left tackle Laremy Tunsil (groin) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. He had initially been listed as questionable. George Fant is expected to take over on the left end of the offensive line for the duration of this divisional contest.

Nephi Sewell, Landon Young Injured Sunday

New Orleans Saints tackle Landon Young (knee) and linebacker Nephi Sewell (knee) were both injured during the first half of Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Young is questionable to return, and until he checks back into the game, he will be replaced by Cameron Erving. Meanwhile, Sewell was ruled out quickly after being […]

Falcons Getting Kaleb McGary Back

Atlanta Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary (knee), who was listed as questionable, is officially active for the Week 17 game against the Chicago Bears. McGary had missed the last three games for the Falcons due to a right-knee injury, but his return is great news for the Falcons rushing attack with rookie first-rounder Bijan Robinson […]

Najee Harris, K.J. Osborn, Tyler Lockett: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 17

The 2023 fantasy football season wraps up in Week 17 in most leagues, meaning start-or-sit decisions have never been more important. Making the correct choices can be the difference between losing and winning a championship. This week, Najee Harris, K.J. Osborn, and Tyler Lockett are on the start 'em, sit 'em bubble. All three have […]

D'Onta Foreman Inactive For Week 17

Chicago Bears running back D'Onta Foreman (coach's decision) is a healthy scratch for Week 17 versus the Atlanta Falcons. The veteran missed last Sunday's game due to a personal matter but returned to practice in a full capacity this week. In the end, though, he'll remain sidelined with Khalil Herbert, Roschon Johnson, and Travis Homer […]

Jordan Mason Suiting Up Versus Commanders

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (illness) is officially active for Week 17 versus the Washington Commanders. He had been listed as questionable after missing practice on Thursday and Friday. Nevertheless, he has recovered enough to play in the 49ers' penultimate regular-season game. Given his role as the No. 3 running back behind Christian […]

Raheem Mostert Inactive Against Ravens

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (ankle, knee), the NFL's leader in touchdowns with 21 on the season, is officially inactive in Week 17 in a big game against the Baltimore Ravens. The Dolphins will not have their lead back available for this AFC showdown, and they'll also be without receiver Jaylen Waddle (ankle), which […]

Josh Jacobs Officially Out Against Colts

As expected, Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (quadriceps) is officially out for the Week 17 contest versus the Indianapolis Colts, according to a source. The Raiders were holding out a sliver of hope that their lead back could return this weekend, but Jacobs wasn't able to practice all week and will miss his […]

Kenneth Walker III – Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Start In 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III is the RB22 for the year, averaging 12.4 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The second-year missed a couple of games earlier this season because of an injury. He has struggled since returning, averaging 10.7 fantasy points […]