Window of Opportunity Coming for Tez Johnson

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie wide receiver Tez Johnson has been trending up the last two weeks with five receptions, 104 yards, and a touchdown on seven targets with Mike Evans (hamstring) and Chris Godwin (leg) sidelined. Fellow rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka (hamstring) was also injured in the Week 6 win over the San Francisco 49ers. […]

Luther Burden III on the Rise With Teammate Injured

Not only did Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III see his largest workload in Monday night's win over the Washington Commanders, but he could see even more involvement moving forward with teammate DJ Moore (groin) injured. Burden saw a season-high four targets in Week 6, catching all four for 51 yards in the […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 7 Start, Sit

The fantasy football trade deadline is approaching, and many fantasy managers are teetering between being championship contenders and bottom-feeders. It's time for another must-win fantasy football matchup, so use these Week 7 fantasy football rankings for 2025 to crush your start-sit calls. Below, you will see where key players such as Rashee Rice, Davante Adams, […]

Andy Smith's Must-Sit Week 7 Lineup Busts: Fantasy Football Players to Bench

Analyzing matchups is the key to winning your fantasy football matchups. While some managers view a performing player as a "set-and-forget" option, this approach will likely lead them down the wrong path, as a player's hot streak can quickly end in a tough matchup. In this piece, we look at five players who could bust […]

Week 7 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

  All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 7 of the NFL Season! Each week, I'll be bringing you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet. We are using all 2025 […]

Josh Downs Missing Another Practice With Concussion

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs (concussion) is missing a second straight practice this week on Thursday due to a concussion he suffered in the Week 6 win over the Arizona Cardinals, according to James Boyd of The Athletic. In addition to Downs, fellow receiver Ashton Dulin (chest) is missing a second straight practice, which […]

Justin Fields Wants to be a "Little Bit More Aggressive" as a Passer

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields has not thrown an interception through the first six games of his first season in the Big Apple, but he admitted on Wednesday that he has been too conservative as a passer. "I feel like I've been a little bit too conservative in a sense," Fields said. "Probably just […]

Mike Evans Limited in Return to Practice on Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) returned to practice on Thursday, but he was limited after missing the last three games with a hamstring strain, according to Scott Smith of Buccaneers.com. Still, it's great news for an extremely banged-up Bucs offense, as receivers Emeka Egbuka (hamstring) and […]

Josh Reynolds Seen Practicing on Thursday

ESPN's Rich Cimini reports that New York Jets wide receiver Josh Reynolds (hip) was taking part in the portion of practice that was open to the media on Thursday. It's progress for Reynolds after he was listed as a non-participant in practice on Wednesday. It's good news for the Jets offense, with top wideout Garrett […]

Garrett Wilson Heading Toward Another Missed Practice

There was no sign of New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (knee) at practice on Thursday, according to Rich Cimini of ESPN. Although the Jets aren't ruling Wilson out for their Week 7 contest against the Carolina Panthers, he's looking like a long shot to play this Sunday after hyperextending his knee in last […]

Tyquan Thornton Becoming an Afterthought in Chiefs Offense

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton was the team's primary explosive deep threat earlier this season when the Chiefs were without Xavier Worthy due to a shoulder injury and Rashee Rice due to a suspension. From Weeks 2 through 5, Thornton caught 11 of his 21 targets for 231 yards and three touchdowns. He […]

Start/Sit Chart - Week 7 Fantasy Football Matchups for Thursday Night Football

Welcome to our Thursday Night Football start/sit chart for Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season. Below you will find our start/sit matchups chart for all players in the SNF game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals. In addition to our start/sit recommendation and matchup ratings for each player, you can also read the […]

High-Upside Late-Week Stash Targets: Sneaky Fantasy Football Pickups For Week 7

As the season progresses, more injuries begin to pile up, and young emerging players start to show their potential. That is why it is crucial to get ahead of your league and stash these players who could be league-winners over the final month. In this piece, we will look at two top handcuff running backs […]

Has Ryan Flournoy Already Hit his High-Water Mark?

Dallas Cowboys second-year wide receiver Ryan Flournoy went off for six catches and 114 yards on nine targets in the Week 5 win over the New York Jets with both CeeDee Lamb (ankle) and KaVontae Turpin (foot) sidelined. However, he was unable to maintain that momentum in last week's loss to the Carolina Panthers, securing […]

Fred Warner's Ankle Surgery Goes "Great"

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that linebacker Fred Warner's ankle surgery, performed on Tuesday, went "great," but there is no firm estimate for his recovery, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. When asked if Warner might be able to return for the playoffs, Shanahan said, "I'm not even thinking about that […]

2025 Fantasy Football TE Rankings - Week 7 Start, Sit Tight Ends

Tight end lineup decisions never get any easier since the position is top-heavy, so use these Week 7 fantasy football tight end rankings as your guide for starts-sit calls at TE this weekend. In the full set of TE rankings below, you will see where key players on the start 'em, sit 'em bubble like […]

Chris Godwin Not on the Practice Field on Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (leg) is not on the practice field with the rest of the team on Thursday, per the Tampa Bay Times' Rick Stroud. Head coach Todd Bowles said on Monday that Godwin is "not in play" to be active for the team's Week 7 tilt on Monday night against […]

Bucky Irving Still Not Back at Practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (foot, shoulder) was unable to take part in the team's first practice of the week on Thursday, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. On Monday, head coach Todd Bowles said that Irving is "not in play" to return for a Monday night matchup against the […]

No Practice for Emeka Egbuka on Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie first-round wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (hamstring) was not on the practice field on Thursday, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Veteran wideout Mike Evans (hamstring) returned to practice, but Egbuka, receiver Chris Godwin (leg), and running back Bucky Irving (foot, shoulder) remained out. The 23-year-old Egbuka has been […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Michael Mayer, Zach Ertz, T.J. Hockenson, AJ Barner, David Njoku, Evan Engram, Dalton Schultz, Juwan Johnson, Theo Johnson, Taysom Hill, Chig Okonkwo

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 7 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Michael Mayer, Zach Ertz, T.J. Hockenson, AJ Barner, David Njoku, Evan Engram, Dalton Schultz, Juwan Johnson, Theo Johnson, Taysom Hill, Chig Okonkwo. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these […]

Jason Sanders Might Not Play in 2025

According to Miami Dolphins special teams coordinator Craig Aukerman, the team is uncertain if placekicker Jason Sanders (hip) is close to a return, or if he'll even be available to play in the 2025 campaign. Sanders sustained a hip injury leading up to the start of the regular season, but it appears to be worse […]

Trey Hendrickson a "Long Shot" for Thursday Night

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that Cincinnati Bengals edge rusher Trey Hendrickson (hip) is considered a "long shot" to play in Thursday night's matchup with the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers. The 30-year-old picked up a back injury in last weekend's loss to the Packers, but ultimately missed this week of practice due to an ailing hip. […]

Jerome Ford, David Njoku Among Browns' Potential Trade Candidates

According to The Athletic's Zac Jackson, Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford and tight end David Njoku (knee) could be trade candidates with the team sitting at 1-5. 2025 is looking to be another lost season for the Browns as they continue to search for a long-term answer at quarterback. Jackson reports that it wouldn't […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Bucky Irving, Marquise Brown, Tyjae Spears, Darnell Mooney, Bam Knight, Ricky Pearsall, Luther Burden, Jerome Ford, Tutu Atwell, Christian Kirk, Jalen Coker

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 7 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Bucky Irving, Marquise Brown, Tyjae Spears, Darnell Mooney, Bam Knight, Ricky Pearsall, Luther Burden III, Jerome Ford, Tutu Atwell, Christian Kirk, Jalen Coker. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make […]

2025 Fantasy Football QB Rankings - Week 7 Start, Sit Quarterbacks

It's time for another fun week of fantasy football action, and nailing your QB start-sit decision is key to victory. To assist with your start-sit calls, we're back with our Week 7 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2025. Below, check out where Baker Mayfield, Justin Herbert, Jordan Love, Daniel Jones, C.J. Stroud, Matthew Stafford, and […]

Michael Carter Could See Production Bump in Week 7

Arizona Cardinals running back Michael Carter had his snaps scaled back in the team's loss to the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday, ceding work to teammate Bam Knight (knee). However, Carter could see his role expand again in Week 7, as he's currently the only active RB without an injury designation. The Cardinals' backfield has already […]

Hassan Haskins' Role in Question

Despite being named the team's starter leading up to their win against the Miami Dolphins last weekend, Los Angeles Chargers running back Hassan Haskins took a backseat to teammate Kimani Vidal. It was never assumed that the 25-year-old would absorb all of LA's backfield work in Omarion Hampton's (ankle) absence, but Vidal took the opportunity […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Jordan Addison, Josh Downs, Kayshon Boutte, Isiah Pacheco, Rashee Rice, Jordan Mason, Jerry Jeudy, Tez Johnson, Davante Adams, Nick Chubb, Mike Evans

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 7 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Jordan Addison, Josh Downs, Kayshon Boutte, Isiah Pacheco, Rashee Rice, Jordan Mason, Jerry Jeudy, Tez Johnson, Davante Adams, Nick Chubb, Mike Evans. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these […]

Evan McPherson a Risky Play for Thursday Night

Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson has struggled to find fantasy relevance to start the 2025 season. Through six games, McPherson has converted six of eight field goal attempts and 11 extra points, averaging just 5.5 fantasy points per game, which ranks 36th among all kickers. The injury to quarterback Joe Burrow has limited scoring opportunities […]

Ranking the Top 25 College Football Games this Week: Matchup Breakdowns for Week 8

It was carnage for coaches in Week 7, including Penn State doing the unthinkable and firing James Franklin after a loss to Northwestern. Missouri is still the bridesmaid. UCLA continues to destroy...