Keaton Mitchell (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The rookie running back out of East Carolina got his first career NFL snaps in Baltimore's Week 7 pounding of the Detroit Lions. Mitchell earned just one touch, taking a shovel pass for nine yards. Unfortunately, the explosive back whose pro career […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. (RB, MIA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jeff Wilson Jr. was designated for return from injured reserve (rib/finger) on October 11 which presented the potential for him to make his season debut in Week 6. Wilson’s infusion into Miami’s backfield was delayed for an additional week. However, Wilson did accumulate […]

Should I Pick Up Emari Demercado? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

Déjà vu (noun): a feeling of having already experienced the present situation. Fantasy managers are likely thinking, wait, we've been here before. Emari Demercado was the hot commodity of the waiver wire just two weeks ago and he ended up being a complete dud. That is true. If the rookie was dropped due to his […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Tuesday Updates): Jalen Hurts, Justin Fields, Christian Watson, Jaylen Waddle, Chris Godwin, Jerome Ford, Roschon Johnson, Tank Dell, more

This far into the NFL season, there are always a ton of key fantasy football injuries to monitor. 2023 has been no different, so let's take a look at the injury headlines this week. Our fantasy football injury reports as of Tuesday, October 24 will give you the latest news on the top banged-up players […]

Should I Pickup Devin Singletary? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook

When the Houston Texans signed running back Devin Singletary, not many people thought much of it. But after six games, the veteran back continues to eat into Dameon Pierce's workload.  Pierce has not been the workhorse that all fantasy managers imagined coming into the year, and that is due to Singetary's involvement on offense. The […]

Devin Singletary (RB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The recent avalanche of developments that have impacted the running back landscape might have obscured the significant rise in Singletary’s involvement during Houston’s Week 6 matchup with New Orleans. The fifth-year back had been averaging 21.2 snaps, 6.8 attempts, and 23.8 rushing […]

Emari Demercado (RB, ARI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: He was a waiver wire darling last week, but the team opted to go with Damien Williams as the lead back. However, this past weekend they moved back to Demercado. He led the team's backfield in snaps, playing 53 of the team's 66 […]

Is Saquon Barkley Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley suffered an elbow injury during Week 7's game against the Washington Commanders. The Giants ended up winning the game 14-7, and Barkley scored a touchdown as well. The Giants are now 2-5 on the season and have looked better with Tyrod Taylor as the quarterback in Daniel Jones' […]

Pierre Strong Jr. (RB, CLE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kareem Hunt came into the Browns' Week 7 game nursing a hamstring injury. Due to the injury, Hunt ended up playing just 20 of the team's 75 snaps. Strong actually out-snapped Hunt, finishing with 22 snaps played. Jerome Ford left the game and there […]

Is Roschon Johnson Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Chicago Bears rookie running back Roschon Johnson (concussion) first suffered his head injury on Thursday night football in Week 5 against the Washington Commanders. Johnson left the contest pretty early after playing just six snaps in that game.  18 days later, and the rookie is still in the concussion protocol. Johnson missed Week 6 and […]

Is Bijan Robinson Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson has been one of the most impressive rookies of 2023. Going into Week 7, he was the RB8 in terms of PPR scoring. However, those managers who started Robinson were surprised when he was barely used in the Falcons' victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He finished the game […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 8) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

The underdogs were the talk of the NFL town in Week 7. Seven teams pulled off an upset creating a chaotic week for Pick 'Em pools. Looking ahead to the (hopefully safer) Week 8 slate, there are no teams on bye. NFL schedule makers, in their infinite wisdom, threw in a week when all teams […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (10/25/23)

We are still in the midst of the greatest 50 days of the year for any football fan. October 8 marked day one of 50 consecutive days of either FBS or NFL football. What a time to be alive! For all of the evil things the Mouse does, one thing that is right about all […]

Christian McCaffrey Breaks NFL Record Monday Night

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey set the NFL record for the most consecutive games with a touchdown, including playoffs, at 16 in the team's 22-17 loss to the Vikings in Minnesota on Monday. McCaffrey, who had fantasy managers sweating for most of the week due to uncertainty concerning an oblique injury, didn't show […]

Buccaneers vs. Bills TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, Rachaad White, James Cook, Gabe Davis, Dalton Kincaid, more

Both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Buffalo Bills enter Thursday Night Football coming off disappointing losses last week. Neither team was able to make the explosive offensive plays in their respective matchups and will look to right the ship as they meet in Buffalo tonight. Both teams also enter Week 8 just one game […]

Isaiah Wynn Likely To Miss Multiple Weeks

Miami Dolphins offensive guard Isaiah Wynn (quadriceps) will likely miss multiple weeks after getting injured in the Sunday night loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Because he's likely to miss multiple weeks, the Dolphins could elect to put Wynn on Injured Reserve, which would require him to miss at least four games. The 27-year-old will be […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Adds for Week 8

We have now progressed into reconstructing rosters and planning lineups for Week 8. The numbers that have been assembled by running backs during the first seven weeks of the season have fueled a variety of emotions for all fantasy managers. Unfortunately, some of you have been contending with underwhelming results due to injuries, inefficient performances, […]

Jamaal Williams, Kendre Miller Were Limited In Week 7

New Orleans Saints running backs Jamaal Williams (hamstring) and Kendre Miller (shoulder) both had their snaps limited in last Thursday night's loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Williams had just been activated from Injured Reserve, while Miller dealt with irritation in his shoulder during pregame workouts. It resulted in Alvin Kamara seeing a whopping 29 touches […]

Buccaneers Designate Chase Edmonds To Return From IR

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers designated running back Chase Edmonds (knee) to return from Injured Reserve on Monday, so he can now be activated at any time over the next three weeks. Edmonds was listed as a full practice participant on Monday as well, so there's a chance he could officially come off IR and play […]

Christian McCaffrey Active On Monday Night

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique) is officially active for the Monday night game against the Minnesota Vikings. McCaffrey didn't practice for most of the week before joining in a limited capacity on Saturday. CMC is reportedly dealing with a slight tear in his oblique, but it's clearly not serious enough to give […]

Roschon Johnson Has Good Chance To Practice Wednesday

Chicago Bears rookie running back Roschon Johnson (concussion) has one more hurdle to clear the league's concussion protocol, but head coach Matt Eberflus said it "looks real good" for Johnson to practice on Wednesday. The 22-year-old has missed the last two games with a concussion, but his chances are looking good to be cleared to […]

Jerome Ford Expected To Be Out 1-2 Weeks With Ankle Sprain

Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (ankle) was diagnosed with what a source described as a "low-grade, high-ankle" sprain that is expected to sideline him for one to two weeks. Ford was injured in the Week 7 win over the Indianapolis Colts after carrying the ball 11 times for 74 yards and a touchdown while […]

Latavius Murray (RB, BUF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 22% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Damien Harris currently finds himself on IR, which leaves the Buffalo backfield to just James Cook and Latavius Murray. Through the first six weeks of the season, Murray has seven carries inside the five-yard line compared to just three for Cook. Harris also has […]

Bijan Robinson Won't Be Affected By Illness Going Forward

Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Bijan Robinson (illness), who had just one touch in the Week 7 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday because he wasn't feeling well, won't be affected going forward and is fully expected to play in Week 8 against the Tennessee Titans. Robinson played just 11 of the team's […]

Royce Freeman (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kyren Williams and Ronnie Rivers, the team's starting and backup running backs, are both on IR and will miss the next three weeks. The team opted to lean on Royce Freeman and Darrell Henderson Jr. to lead their backfield. Freeman played second-fiddle […]

Elijah Mitchell (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 37% of Leagues ANALYSIS: By all accounts, it seems as though Christian McCaffrey is going to play tonight. Based on recent reports, there is very little doubt about that. However, he is reportedly dealing with a slight tear to one of his oblique muscles. Considering the running back […]

Roschon Johnson (RB, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 50% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With as well as D'Onta Foreman has played over the past two weeks, the breakout potential for Johnson seems to have evaporated. With the production Foreman has provided, fantasy managers shouldn't expect a workhorse role for Johnson once he returns from his concussion, a […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 24% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kyren Williams and Ronnie Rivers are both on IR and will miss the next three weeks. The team clearly does not trust sixth-round rookie, Zach Evans. They opted to sign Henderson off the street and signed Royce Freeman from their practice squad. Despite not having been with […]

Keaton Mitchell Deemed Week To Week

Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell (hamstring) is considered week to week after suffering a hamstring injury in the Week 7 blowout win over the Detroit Lions. Mitchell began his rookie campaign on the Injured Reserve list and made his NFL debut in Week 6 against the Tennessee Titans. The undrafted rookie saw his first […]

Christian McCaffrey Will Suit Up Against Vikings

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique) will play on Monday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The fantasy superstar is dealing with a "slight little tear" in his oblique but is ready to roll in Week 7. McCaffrey originally suffered the injury in the loss to the Cleveland […]