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Tyrod Taylor Throws For Nearly 300 Yards In Season Finale
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (thumb) completed 23 passes for 297 yards and one touchdown while adding 38 yards on the ground. He also tossed one interception in an upset victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Taylor missed one series in the first quarter because of a thumb injury but was able to return and […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Wan’Dale Robinson Provides Sneaky WR3 Potential In Week 18
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson is putting together better numbers with quarterback Tyrod Taylor under center. In Week 18, the slot receiver draws the Philadelphia Eagles, who are one of the worst defenses against wide receivers. The 23-year-old still doesn't provide much of a threat downfield, but the Giants are putting the football […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darren Waller Remains A Low-End TE1 Option Against Philadelphia
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller is a much safer option with a veteran quarterback under center. After being shut out for nearly the entire game against Philadelphia two weeks ago, Waller has caught seven passes for 83 yards in just over 60 minutes of game action. The numbers don't pop off of the […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Jalin Hyatt Not Seeing Enough Usage To Trust In Week 18
New York Giants wide receiver Jalin Hyatt has secured five catches in four weeks, following his first 100-yard performance in Week 12. His snap counts have remained mostly the same, if not better, as he logged a career-high 77 percent of the plays against Los Angeles. He only has himself (and inconsistent quarterback play) to […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darius Slayton A Boom/Bust Candidate Again In Week 18
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton has posted back-to-back performances of at least 90 yards and one touchdown. The veteran looks to take advantage of another favorable matchup. Two weeks ago against this same Philadelphia secondary, Slayton hit the 90-yard mark on three catches. In both of the last two contests, he's snagged a […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Saquon Barkley Eyes Repeat Performance Against Philadelphia
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley could again take advantage of a suddenly struggling Philadelphia run defense. Two weeks ago, the former Pro Bowl back dashed for 80 yards and a touchdown. The Eagles have been the fifth-worst defense against fantasy football running backs over the last four weeks, despite being one of the […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Tyrod Taylor Draws Another Shaky Secondary In Week 18
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (back) is off of the injury report for Week 18, logging limited practices throughout the week. The veteran picks up his second consecutive start and fifth overall this season. In three of those starts, he's drawn some of the weakest secondaries in the NFL (Washington, Los Angeles, and now […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Ty Chandler Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 18 Fantasy Football Lineup Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider in 12+ team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Ty Chandler has successfully fended off a now-healthy Alexander Mattison in the Minnesota backfield. The pair have flip-flopped roles in recent weeks, with the former picking up the bulk of the touches, and the latter seeing spot work. The second-year back took advantage of his […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
When Will Jacoby Brissett Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Across the globe, thousands and thousands of disgruntled workers believe they deserve a promotion. The person above them in the pecking order has repeatedly failed at their duties. When given a limited opportunity, the disgruntled one excels. The boss is promising a promotion, stringing them along. Just as that new title is within reach, it's […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
When Will Keenan Allen Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Keenan Allen may be done with the 2023 season and the 2023 season may be done with Keenan Allen. The star wideout for the Los Angeles Chargers has missed three straight games with a heel injury. Now, with the Chargers eliminated from playoff contention, there's little reason to bring back the 31-year-old. There's not a […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 18) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests
The final week of the NFL regular season is the toughest to predict. There's a handful of teams fighting for their playoff lives, another group far removed from the picture, and the select few that are locked into their playoff spot and have nothing to play for. Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Wan’Dale Robinson Scores On The Ground In Week 17
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson scored his second touchdown of the 2023 campaign, and the first to come on the ground, in the team's 26-25 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The touchdown came from 24 yards out. The slot receiver also added six catches for 55 yards. While not his best yardage […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darren Waller Scores Double-Digit PPR Points Against Los Angeles
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller secured five of his six targets for 51 yards in the team's narrow home loss to the Los Angeles Rams. It's just the fourth time this season that New York's prized offseason addition hit the double-digit mark for PPR fantasy points and his first since Week 7. Still, […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darius Slayton Tops 100 Yards, Scores Against Los Angeles
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton used an 80-yard touchdown bomb to cross triple-digit receiving yards in the team's 26-25 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Once again, Slayton led the team in receiving and widened the gap between him and the other receiving options on the season. The Rams entered the game frequently […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
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 […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Tyrod Taylor Throws For Over 300 Yards In Narrow Loss
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor threw for 319 yards and a touchdown while adding 40 rushing yards in the team's 26-25 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He also tossed one interception. The veteran quarterback connected with Darius Slayton on an 80-yard touchdown in the third quarter for his score and scrambled 31 yards […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Rashid Shaheed Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 17 Fantasy Football Lineup Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider as a boom/bust play in 12+-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Down bad after suffering through a Breece Hall / Jerome Ford (or Joe Flacco) combination in your fantasy championship? In need of a Hail Mary to fight back and win? Rashid Shaheed may be there to save the day. While not as […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Daniel Bellinger Not Worth Considering In Week 17
New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger tallied four catches for 43 yards against the Philadelphia Eagles last week, but it's highly unlikely he'll replicate those numbers against the Los Angeles Rams. Both of those were season-high marks and the second-year professional sits behind Darren Waller on the tight end depth chart. The Giants' offense […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Jalin Hyatt Sputtering Toward The End Of The Season
New York Giants wide receiver Jalin Hyatt hasn't logged a catch in two weeks and didn't even earn a target in the team's loss to the Eagles in Week 16. The rookie has pulled a disappearing act since the first 100-yard performance of his career against New England in Week 12. Inconsistent quarterback play is […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darius Slayton Remains a Boom/Bust Option In Week 17
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton, fresh off one of his best games of the 2023 campaign, draws the Los Angeles Rams at home in Week 17. The matchup isn't anything to worry about, but the inconsistent play is. Despite being the Giants' leading receiver this season, the veteran has logged double-digit PPR points […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Darren Waller Poised For A Big Game In Week 17?
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (knee) popped up on the team's injury report this week, but he has no official designation for Sunday, logging full practices on Thursday and Friday. Having a healthy Waller is huge for the floundering New York's offense. The Rams struggle to defend opposing tight ends and Waller is […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Saquon Barkley Faces Stingy Defense Against Running Backs In Week 17
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (elbow) draws the Los Angeles Rams at home for his fantasy championship matchup. The Pro Bowl back appeared on the injury report earlier this week but logged full practices on Thursday and Friday. He has no designation for Sunday. Over the entire season, the Rams' defense is third […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Tyrod Taylor A Low-End QB2 In Return To Starting Role
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor returns to the starting lineup in Week 17, replacing ineffective rookie Tommy Devito. The Giants coaching staff opted to turn to the veteran halfway through last week's game and saw enough to name him the starter once again. It will be Taylor's first start since Week 8. While the […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Week 17 Fantasy Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Tony Pollard, Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, Calvin Ridley
Did you realize that championship weekend for fantasy football is here? If you didn't, don't worry. I'll only mention it several more times throughout the article. This is what we all play for, and lineup decisions can be the difference in claiming the trophy or holding the unfortunate title of first loser. As you prepare […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Nico Collins, De'Von Achane, D'Andre Swift: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 17
Week 17 (a.k.a fantasy championship weekend) is here, which means it's time for fantasy managers to make difficult, last-minute start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Today, we'll look at Nico Collins, De'Von Achane, and D'Andre Swift. They all had their share of monster games this season, but have also disappeared at times when fantasy managers relied […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 17 (2023): Fantasy Playoffs Streaming Rankings
Fantasy managers who have made it to championship weekend surely have loaded and talented rosters. Picking the correct defense for Week 17 is the final piece of the puzzle. Play it wrong and managers can be left with a zero (or worse) in their lineup. Utilize the waiver wire and find the matchup that benefits […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 17) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests
Sixteen weeks down, two to go. Doesn't it seem like just yesterday that Josh Allen gifted a victory to the New York Jets, who had just lost Aaron Rodgers to a season-ending Achilles injury? Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each game, and rank the selections for those who play […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
When Will T.J. Hockenson Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
It's going to be a long road to recovery for T.J. Hockenson. One of the league's elite tight ends suffered a major knee injury, ending his 2023 campaign. That part of the timeline is certain, but it becomes cloudy when looking ahead to next season. Below, we'll look at the fantasy football impact of Hockenson's […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
Amari Cooper's Status For Thursday Night Football Uncertain
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper (heel) is a true question mark for Thursday night's matchup against the New York Jets. Cooper has been held out of practice all week and he's officially listed as questionable. The short week is seemingly the biggest factor for the four-time Pro Bowler. Cooper is coming off a 265-yard, […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago
When Will C.J. Stroud Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Stay afloat, stay alive. That's been the Texans' mantra without rookie sensation C.J. Stroud under center. He's been held out of the last two games with a concussion suffered in Week 14. In those missed games, Houston split their games (a win at Tennessee and a loss vs. Cleveland) to keep their playoff hopes intact. […]
Andrew Ball 1 year ago