
Jonathon Brooks Undergoes ACL Surgery, Expected To Miss Entire 2025 Season
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) underwent a successful second ACL surgery last week, according to Joe Person of The Athletic. The operation was led by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who is widely regarded as one of the country's top sports medicine specialists. Brooks missed the first half of his rookie season due to an […]

Sam Cosmi Done For The Playoffs
Washington Commanders right guard Sam Cosmi (knee) has been diagnosed with an ACL injury and will not return during the playoffs, head coach Dan Quinn announced Sunday. Cosmi suffered the injury during Saturday's Divisional Round victory over the Detroit Lions. The 25-year-old was an anchor on the offensive line this season, playing essentially every snap […]

Sam Cosmi Set For MRI Following Divisional Round
According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Washington Commanders right guard Sam Cosmi (knee) is set to undergo an MRI on his right knee. The 25-year-old sustained this knee injury during their victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday evening. Cosmi suffered this injury during the second quarter and needed assistance to leave the field. […]

Alaric Jackson In, Justin Dedich Out On Sunday
According to the team, Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson (chest) is active, and offensive guard Justin Dedich (illness) is inactive for Sunday's playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Jackson sustained this injury during last weekend's wild-card victory over the Vikings. He missed practice twice this week but was able to turn the corner. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Divisional Round (Sunday Morning Updates): Zay Flowers, Ray Davis, Ahkello Witherspoon, Deonte Harty
Heading into the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for the Divisional Round as of Sunday, January 19, 2025, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football players. The injury […]

Raiders Interviewing Lance Newmark For GM Job On Sunday
The Las Vegas Raiders are interviewing former Detroit Lions executive and current Washington Commanders assistant general manager Lance Newmark for their general manager job on Sunday, according to sources. Newmark spent 26 seasons with the Lions before being hired by the Commanders last year. He reportedly has a strong relationship with both Lions offensive coordinator […]

Bears To Interview Eddie George For Head-Coach Job On Sunday
According to FOX Sports' Jay Glazer, the Chicago Bears are scheduled to interview former Tennessee Titans running back Eddie George for their head-coaching job on Sunday. George has been the head coach at Tennessee State for the last four years and was named the Coach Of The Year for the Big South in 2024-25 while […]

Isiah Pacheco Struggles In Chiefs Win
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco handled five carries for 18 yards in the 23-14 win over the Houston Texans on Saturday. Despite being the starting running back, Pacheco lost work and ceded a touchdown to Kareem Hunt later in the game. Pacheco was stuffed on his first carry and dropped his only target […]

Kareem Hunt Finds The End Zone In Kansas City Win
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt handled eight carries for 44 yards and a touchdown in the 23-14 win over the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round. The veteran running back also caught one pass for two yards in this contest. Hunt led the backfield with more touches and total yards than Isiah Pacheco. […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Highly Explosive Against Washington
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs rushed 14 times for 105 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's loss to the Washington Commanders. He also caught six of his 11 targets for an additional 70 yards through the air. Although the Lions' season ended in an upset loss, Gibbs played phenomenal football, demonstrating elite efficiency on […]

David Montgomery Rushes Just Seven Times In Return
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery rushed seven times for 28 yards during Saturday's playoff loss to the Washington Commanders. He also threw a pass for 20 yards. Montgomery returned from a multi-week absence caused by a knee injury. As expected, he took a backseat to Jahmyr Gibbs, who had twice as many carries and […]

Jeremy McNichols Finds End Zone In Divisional Round
Washington Commanders running back Jeremy McNichols punched in a goal line score during their upset victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday evening. McNichols ran the ball only four times but was able to seal the victory with a late one-yard TD run in the fourth quarter. He finished the game with just eight yards […]

Austin Ekeler Tallies Over 80 Scrimmage Yards In Victory
Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler tallied 47 yards on six attempts during their victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday evening. Ekeler added 41 yards on four receptions in the receiving game. Ekeler flashed his breakaway speed all evening as his longest run went for 35 yards, and his reception went for 24 yards. […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Finds End Zone Twice In Detroit
Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. found the back of the end zone twice during their upset victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday evening. Robinson punched in two scores at the goal line, one in the second quarter and the other in the fourth. Robinson finished the evening with 77 yards on 15 […]

Rams vs. Eagles Start 'Em, Sit 'Em (Divisional Round) - Matthew Stafford, Jalen Hurts, Kyren Williams, Saquon Barkley, Puka Nacua, A.J. Brown, and more
Things are getting serious in the NFL Playoffs, as teams prepare for the crucial Divisional Round. Below you can read our matchups analysis article for the Rams vs. Eagles game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for whatever contest, league, or tournament you are participating in. Both of these squads advanced through the Wild […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks For FanDuel, DraftKings - Bills vs. Ravens Showdown (Divisional Playoffs)
The AFC Divisional Playoff matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills sets the stage for a showdown with high stakes: a trip to Kansas City for the AFC Championship. This game has an attractive Vegas total of 51.5 and a narrow spread favoring Baltimore by 1.5 points. We should get a competitive, potentially high-scoring […]

Sam Cosmi Questionable To Return
According to the team, Washington Commanders offensive guard Sam Cosmi (knee) is questionable to return to Saturday's playoff game against the Detroit Lions. Cosmi sustained this injury on Brian Robinson Jr.'s touchdown run in the second quarter. Cosmi needed assistance leaving the field. While sidelined, Trent Scott and Cornelius Lucas should see increased snaps. Update: […]

Solid Performance By Joe Mixon In Playoff Loss
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon was one of the few bright spots for his team in a season-ending defeat to Kansas City on Saturday, during which he compiled 100 yards from scrimmage and scored his team's only touchdown. The former Cincinnati Bengal rushed for a game-high 88 yards on 18 carries, and also hauled […]

Joe Mixon Officially Active On Saturday
According to the team, Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (ankle) is officially active for Saturday's playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Mixon popped up on the injury report as a limited participant on Wednesday and was downgraded to a non-participant on Thursday. However, the top running back was able to turn the corner […]

Bears Inquired About Trading For Mike Tomlin
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Chicago Bears recently reached out to the Pittsburgh Steelers to see if they could swing a trade for long-time head coach Mike Tomlin, according to league sources. However, the Steelers rebuffed the Bears' request. When asked this week about the idea that a team would inquire about his availability, […]

Kellen Moore Interviewing For Saints Head-Coach Job On Saturday
Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is interviewing for the New Orleans Saints' vacant head-coaching position on Saturday, one day before his Eagles take on the Los Angeles Rams in a Divisional Round playoff game. Moore is a popular head-coaching candidate this cycle after leading the Eagles to the No. 2 seed in the NFC […]

Najee Harris May Not Be Back With Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers running backs Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren will both be free agents in March, and Cordarrelle Patterson has one year left on his two-year deal. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac expects only one of those three RBs to return in 2025. Harris' return could be in jeopardy despite the fact that he's just […]

Joe Mixon Will Play Against Chiefs
Houston Texans Pro Bowl running back Joe Mixon (ankle), who is questionable to play in the Divisional Round on Saturday against the Kansas City Chiefs after being limited in practice this week, will play, according to sources. Mixon was limited in practice on Wednesday and did not practice on Thursday, leading to his questionable tag. […]

Ronnie Rivers Lined Up To Be Rams Backup Running Back
Los Angeles Rams running back Ronnie Rivers stepped in as the primary backup for Kyren Williams last week in the Rams' first game of the playoffs. He replaced rookie Blake Corum (forearm) on the depth chart but had a similarly minimal workload. Rivers wasn't targeted and gained eight rushing yards on his three carries. He'll […]

Kyren Williams In Another Tough Matchup
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams faced the Vikings last week, who allowed the fewest rushing yards per game in the NFL this season, and this week, things don't get much better as he faces the Eagles, who gave up the second-fewest fantasy points per game to running backs. Williams did still deliver last […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Divisional Round Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to the Divisional Round! If you are new here, this matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em article will look at the best and worst matchups of the week. With Wild Card Weekend officially over, we look ahead to the Divisional Round. There will be […]

Will Joe Mixon Play Today? Fantasy Football Injury Update For The Divisional Round
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon has been a workhorse for the team during the 2024-2025 season. The veteran totaled 245 carries during the regular season and added another 25 carries in last week's playoff win over the Los Angeles Chargers. However, there is a chance that Mixon will not be available to suit up […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Divisional Round Updates for Joe Mixon, David Montgomery, Isiah Pacheco, Ray Davis
Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, as of January 18. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for the Divisional Round, including Joe Mixon, David Montgomery, Isiah Pacheco, and Ray Davis. As the NFL playoffs and fantasy […]

Saquon Barkley Primed For Another Big Outing
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley faces the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in the Divisional Round, a team he torched for 255 rushing yards and two touchdowns in Week 12. The NFL's rushing champion has been the centerpiece of Philadelphia's offense, logging over 20 touches in eight of his last nine games. The Rams […]

Is Joe Mixon Hurt or Healthy? Injury Update for Fantasy Football Divisional Round (2025)
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (ankle) was a surprise addition to his team's injury report ahead of his Saturday matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. The NFL's Divisional round of their playoffs looms large, so Texans fans and those who are looking toward playing Daily Fantasy Sports are interested in Mixon's status. He's had […]