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Tommy DeVito Projected As A Low-End QB2 Against New Orleans
New York Giants quarterback Tommy Devito is starting to figure out the NFL game. Picking up his third win in four starts, the undrafted rookie used his legs to defeat the Green Bay Packers in Week 14, with 71 rushing yards on 10 attempts. If he continues to run like that against the Saints, fantasy […]
Andrew Ball 11 months agoT.J. Hockenson - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: A change at quarterback can bring concern to fantasy managers who depend on those signal callers to connect with their star wideouts and tight ends. Who is this new quarterback going to lean on? Who is his favorite target going to be? Can he support […]
Andrew Ball 11 months agoAidan O'Connell - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB3 ANALYSIS: The matchup may appear green, but fantasy managers will want to stop before inserting Aidan O'Connell into any lineups, including 2QB and Superflex leagues. The Los Angeles Chargers secondary allows the fourth-most passing yards (261.9) per game and remains one of the worst units against […]
Andrew Ball 11 months agoRaiders D/ST - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: DST2 ANALYSIS: Fantasy managers who rode the stack of Justin Herbert (QB10) and Keenan Allen (WR3) to the playoffs are being rewarded with the loss of not one, but both of the Chargers' stars. Fantasy football is an unforgiving game. But the door closing on Allen […]
Andrew Ball 11 months agoNFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 15) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests
Team Chaos is having an amazing season. Not only was the Buffalo win over Kansas City chaotic in its own right, but it also allowed Buffalo to remain in the AFC playoff race, which itself is chaotic. Six teams have a 7-6 record. Cleveland, Kansas City, and Jacksonville are only one game ahead and there […]
Andrew Ball 11 months agoDefenses (DEF) to Start in Week 15 (2023): Best Fantasy Playoffs Streaming Options
The fantasy playoffs have arrived, which means the best teams are squaring off against each other every week from here on out. The margin of error is razor-thin and a poor performance by a defense can break title dreams. Play the wrong defense and managers can be left with a zero (or worse) in their […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoWan’Dale Robinson Tops 100 Yards On Monday Night Football
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson grabbed six catches for 79 yards and carried the ball twice for another 36 yards in the team's 24-22 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. Both were season-high efforts for the second-year professional. For the first time all season, Robinson was used downfield, catching […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoIsaiah Hodgins Scores For Second Consecutive Game
New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins caught two passes for 22 yards and a touchdown in the team's upset victory over the Green Bay Packers. His score came late in the third quarter which pushed the New York lead to eight points. It's the second straight game in which Hodgins has scored, but that's […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoSaquon Barkley Punches In Two Short Touchdowns In Victory
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley rumbled for 86 rushing yards and two touchdowns in the team's 24-22 victory over the Green Bay Packers. He also added three catches for 15 yards. The Pro Bowl back was bottled up for most of the night and averaged two yards per carry late into the fourth […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoTommy DeVito Throws For Touchdown, Adds 71 Yards On The Ground
New York Giants quarterback Tommy Devito picked up another win as a starter on Monday Night Football, throwing for 158 yards and a touchdown, plus 71 rushing yards on 10 carries. The Giants led for the majority of the second half until just over a minute and a half remaining in the game. The undrafted […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoKeaton Mitchell Leads Baltimore Running Backs In Carries, Yards
Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell rushed nine times for 54 yards and caught one pass for eight yards in the team's overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Both marks were above Gus Edwards' totals (six carries for 15 yards), although the veteran received the first attempt of the game. Mitchell then took the […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoDawson Knox Snags Three Catches In Return
Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox caught all three of his targets for 36 yards in the team's victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The veteran missed the previous five games with a wrist injury. In his return, he logged his lowest snap count (47%) of the 2023 season. Dalton Kincaid continued to earn starter-level […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoAaron Jones Not Expected To Play On Monday Night
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (knee) is trending toward missing another game, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Jones picked up three limited practice designations throughout the week and it appeared that he'd have a decent chance of suiting up. This will be Jones' third straight missed game with the knee ailment and […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoJustin Jefferson Avoids Serious Chest Injury
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (chest) appears to have avoided a serious injury, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The All-Pro receiver was sent to the hospital after suffering the injury but returned to the stadium shortly after and traveled home with the team. The Vikings are playing on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals, […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoJustin Herbert Suffers Potential Season-Ending Finger Injury
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (finger) sustained a fractured index finger on his throwing hand, which is putting the rest of his season in jeopardy. He'll have an MRI done on the finger today to determine if he's able to come back this season. He will almost certainly not be on the field on […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoC.J. Stroud In NFL's Concussion Protocol
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has been placed in the league's concussion protocol due to the hit suffered in the fourth quarter of the team's loss to the New York Jets. The rookie finished with just 10 completions for 91 yards and no touchdowns. Every player and every concussion is different. Many players are forced […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoDalton Kincaid - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Rookie Dalton Kincaid remains the alpha at the tight end position for the Buffalo Bills, but the return of former starter Dawson Knox could hinder the weekly upside of the first-round pick. We’ve activated TE Dawson Knox from Injured Reserve and released LB A.J. Klein.@Ticketmaster […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoDameon Pierce - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider as a Flex in 12+ team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 with a low ceiling ANALYSIS: Just when Devin Singletary appeared to have secured his role as the Texans' starting running back, the coaching staff pulled out an Uno reverse card. Week 1 starter Dameon Pierce reentered the picture. The second-year back had […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoWeek 14 Fantasy Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Justin Herbert, Derrick Henry, D'Andre Swift, Tee Higgins
The clock is about to strike midnight. For the majority of fantasy football leagues, this is the final week of the regular season. These games will determine whether managers earned a first-round bye in the playoffs or even made the postseason at all. Start and sit decisions have never been more crucial. As you prepare […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoNFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 14) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests
The final two teams (Washington & Arizona) are taking their bye week, meaning we are in the home stretch of the NFL (and Pick 'Em) season. Just four weeks remain following this weekend's sale. It's time to make a move in Pick 'Em standings if you're falling behind. In winner-take-all groups, riskier selections can vault […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoDarius Slayton Facing Tough Green Bay Pass Defense In Week 14
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton hopes to see his snap counts bump back up following a neck injury in Week 11. The veteran was listed as doubtful in the following game but was a surprise active. Likely due to the lack of preparation, Slayton saw his snap shares dip into the 50 percent […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoWan’Dale Robinson Offers Little Upside Against Green Bay
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson is a fairly consistent, but middling option for fantasy football as the Giants return from their bye week. The second-year wideout earns an average of 4.5 targets per game and hasn't topped five since Week 6. Twice in the last four weeks, Robinson's receiving total landed on 35 […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoJalin Hyatt Emerging As The Top Wide Receiver In New York?
New York Giants wide receiver Jalin Hyatt is fresh off of the first 100-yard performance of his career and followed that with a bye week. Frequently, teams use the time off to better integrate their young offensive weapons that haven't fully emerged yet. Still, for fantasy football, Hyatt remains more of a stash candidate than […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoMatt Breida Remains An Insurance Back For Week 14
New York Giants running back Matt Breida is still the immediate backup for starter Saquon Barkley but remains off of fantasy radars otherwise. The veteran has logged a total of 10 touches over the last four games, averaging just slightly over 20 percent of the snaps. At this time of the season, however, it can […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoSaquon Barkley Remains A Lock For Fantasy Lineups Versus Green Bay
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is a locked-and-loaded RB1 for the team's Monday night matchup against Green Bay. The Packers allow the third-most rushing yards per game and seventh-most to just running backs. The New York offense still rides and dies with their star running back, meaning ample opportunities are on the way […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoTommy DeVito Earns Another Start, Not A Great Fantasy Option
New York Giants quarterback Tommy Devito played well enough to earn another start in Week 14 against the Green Bay Packers, despite a return to practice for veteran Tyrod Taylor (ribs). In a lost season, the Giants coaching staff is opting to see if they have a future backup quarterback on their roster in DeVito. […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoBrandon Aiyuk - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR1 ANALYSIS: Lost in Deebo Samuel's insane seven-touch, one-air yard, three-touchdown dominance against Philadelphia was Brandon Aiyuk finding himself in the end zone for the fourth straight game. Brandon Aiyuk's diving catch is the first TD of the game!📺: #SFvsPHI on FOX📱: Stream on #NFLPlus https://t.co/xvCjbLUIcN pic.twitter.com/jDx7nOulUV— […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoWhen Will Dawson Knox Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
The Dalton Kincaid breakout stretch has been a treat for fantasy football managers but it could come crashing down when Dawson Knox returns. Knox, the incumbent starter when the Bills selected Kincaid in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, was on the field for a ton of snaps before suffering a wrist injury […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoDolphins Sign Offensive Tackle Austin Jackson To Extension
The Miami Dolphins and right tackle Austin Jackson have agreed to a three-year, $36 million contract extension. It includes $20 million in guarantees and a max value of $39 million. Jackson, a first-round pick in 2020, protects the blindside for left-handed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. He's appeared in every game this season and allowed just two […]
Andrew Ball 12 months agoJoshua Kelley To See More Touches In Week 14?
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley, frustrated by the lack of production in the running game, noted Wednesday that "competition for carries is going to be something that you can see happening." Starter Austin Ekeler has lacked explosiveness since returning from his ankle injury, and age may be catching up to him. He's averaging […]
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