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Sammy Watkins Out For The Rest Of Sunday's Game
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury in the second half of Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders. He will not return to the game. He caught both of his targets for 24 yards and a touchdown before the injury. With Watkins sidelined, Mecole Hardman and Demarcus Robinson should […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDJ Chark Jr. Questionable To Return
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. (ankle) suffered an ankle injury in Sunday's game against the Houston Texans. He has left the game and is questionable to return. The Jaguars are trailing the Texans by multiple scores in the fourth quarter so it might be unlikely that we see Chark back in the game […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDiontae Johnson Ruled Out For Rest Of The Game
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (back) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Johnson left the game in the first half with a back injury. He had just one catch on one target for negative two yards before leaving the game. Johnson did some work on the […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMiami Dolphins Have Three Games Shuffled Around
The Miami Dolphins have had changes made to their schedule for three of their next six games. They were originally scheduled to play the Denver Broncos in Week 6. That game is now scheduled for Week 11. Instead, the Dolphins will now play the New York Jets in Week 6. Also, their game against the […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoLos Angeles Chargers To Have Four Games Changed Starting Week 6
The Los Angeles Chargers have a number of changes to their schedule that will begin to take effect in Week 6. They were originally scheduled to play the New York Jets in Week 6, but that game has been moved to Week 11. The Chargers will now have a bye week in Week 6 and […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMichael Thomas Ruled Out For Monday Night
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (ankle) has officially been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Chargers. This will be the fourth-straight missed game for Thomas, who is still working his way back from a high ankle sprain suffered in Week 1. With Thomas out, wide receivers Tre'Quan Smith and […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoNew York Jets Schedule Shuffled Around Starting Week 6
The New York Jets have had some changes to their schedule going forward following the cancelled games across the league in recent weeks. The Jets will play the Miami Dolphins in Week 6, a game that was previously scheduled for Week 10. Meanwhile, their Week 11 game will now be against the Los Angeles Chargers, […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoA.J. Green Doubtful To Return On Sunday
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (hamstring) left Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens in the third quarter with a hamstring injury. He is doubtful to return. Green had no catches in the game on just one target before leaving the game. It's been a rough year for Green, who has just 14 catches for […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTyler Eifert Leaves Game With Neck Injury
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tyler Eifert (neck) left Sunday's game against the Houston Texans in the third quarter with a neck injury. His return is questionable. He had three catches for 16 yards on four targets before exiting the game. While he's gone, the team's backup tight end James O'Shaughnessy could see some additional targets.
Andrew Ericksen 4 years ago49ers Defense A Solid Starting Option In Week 5
The 49ers Defense is in a great position going into Week 5 as they face the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are averaging 23.3 points per game this year, the ninth-fewest in the league. They have also been turnover-prone as quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has thrown five interceptions on the year. The 49ers have held two of […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKendrick Bourne Not A Reliable Starting Option In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne leads all 49ers wide receivers in receptions (13), targets (22) and receiving yards (197) this year. However, his production came while the team was significantly shorthanded at both receiver and tight end. The team's No. 1 receiver Deebo Samuel made his 2020 debut in Week 4 and star […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDeebo Samuel Is A WR3 Option In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel made his 2020 debut last week against the Philadelphia Eagles. Samuel suffered a broken foot over the summer and began the season on Injured Reserve. Samuel wasn't used heavily in Week 4, seeing just 25 snaps, but he caught all three of his targets for 35 yards and […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoBrandon Aiyuk A Solid WR3 In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has begun to break out with touchdowns in each of his last two games. This week, the 49ers face a Miami Dolphins team that is allowing 285 passing yards per game, the fifth-most in the league. The 49ers could see the return of Jimmy Garoppolo (ankle) in […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoGeorge Kittle Set To Flourish In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle had quite the return to action in Week 4 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Kittle caught all 15 of his targets for 183 yards and a touchdown. The performance was all the more impressive given the shaky quarterback play the team had in the game as backup quarterback Nick […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJeff Wilson Jr. Tough To Trust In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. was a disappointing fantasy performer in Week 4 following his two-touchdown outing in Week 3. He managed just 19 yards on four touches in Week 4. This week, the 49ers have a favorable matchup against the Miami Dolphins, but they appear somewhat likely to have their No. […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJerick McKinnon A Solid Play In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon has turned in two straight solid performances as the team's No. 1 back. He's compiled over 150 total yards and two touchdowns over the past two weeks. This week, the 49ers appear somewhat likely to have Raheem Mostert (knee) back on the field. Mostert was the team's clear […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoRaheem Mostert A Must-Start If He's Active In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert (knee) appears to be trending towards making his return to action in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins. Mostert has missed the past two games with an MCL sprain, but he has returned to practice on a limited basis this week. Mostert got off to a phenomenal start […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJimmy Garoppolo A Potential QB2 If He Starts In Week 5
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (ankle) has returned to practice on a limited basis this week and appears to be trending towards making his return to action in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins. Garoppolo suffered a high ankle sprain in Week 2 and has missed the past two weeks as Nick Mullens and […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoCardinals Defense A Low-End Week 5 Starting Option
The Cardinals Defense is in a good place to produce a solid fantasy output in Week 5. In a near must-win game following two straight losses, the Cardinals face a New York Jets offense that is averaging just 16.3 points per game this year, the second-fewest in the league. The Jets will have backup quarterback […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDan Arnold Trending Upward, But Not A Week 5 Starting Option
Arizona Cardinals tight end Dan Arnold turned in his best game of the year in Week 4 against the Carolina Panthers. He caught all four of his targets for 39 yards, finishing second on the team in receiving yards in the game as quarterback Kyler Murray managed just 133 passing yards. Arnold is the clear […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoLarry Fitzgerald A WR3/Flex Start In PPR In Week 5
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has disappointed fantasy owners significantly the past two weeks. In total, over the past two weeks, he has just three catches for four yards on six targets. However, in the two Cardinals wins this year, Fitzgerald has caught a total of 11 passes for 84 yards. In Week 5, […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChristian Kirk Is A Flex Option In Week 5
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk returned to action in Week 4 after a one-game absence and went on to catch three of his five targets for 19 yards and a touchdown. He had the second-most targets of any Cardinals wide receiver in the game, trailing only DeAndre Hopkins (nine). This week, the Cardinals face […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAndy Isabella A Risky Start In Week 5
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Andy Isabella was showing some signs of breaking out after Week 3 when he caught all four of his targets for 47 yards and two touchdowns. However, the performance came with Christian Kirk on the sidelines. Kirk returned in Week 4 and Isabella promptly saw his production drop off significantly, as […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDeAndre Hopkins Geared Up For Massive Week 5
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is set up to have a big game in Week 5 against a New York Jets team that has allowed 32.8 points per game this year, third-most in the league. The Cardinals have dropped two straight games and are desperately in need of a win in this game, which […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChase Edmonds Has Flex Potential In Week 5
Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds has gotten a lot of recent buzz in the fantasy community due to the struggles of the team's No. 1 back Kenyan Drake. However, the Cardinals are yet to give any indication that they plan to reduce Drake's workload and feature Edmonds more heavily. Edmonds has 13 receptions and […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKenyan Drake In Position To Bounce Back In Week 5
Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake has been one of the biggest non-injury, early round busts of the young fantasy season. He's averaging just 3.8 yards per carry with only five receptions and one touchdown through four games. However, he's regularly seen a heavy workload this year with 67 carries on the season, and the […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKyler Murray Set Up For Solid Week 5 Performance
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has had a bit of an underwhelming start to the season, despite compiling 11 total touchdowns and 265 rushing yards through four games. He's thrown seven interceptions and in Week 4, he managed just 133 passing yards against the Carolina Panthers. This week, Murray and the Cardinals face a New […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDuke Johnson (RB, HOU) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPRLeagues ROSTERED: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Houston Texans running back Duke Johnson made his return to action in Week 4 after missing the team's previous two games due to a sprained left ankle. While he was gone, the team's No. 1 running back David Johnson certainly didn't do too much […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoD'Ernest Johnson (RB, CLE) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson saw the heaviest workload of his young career in Week 4 against the Dallas Cowboys. After the team lost Nick Chubb (knee) to a knee injury in the game, Johnson was featured heavily, finishing the game with […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMo Alie-Cox (TE, IND) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 33% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox has posted solid fantasy games in three straight weeks now and all indications seem to be headed for a breakout season for the third-year pro. Alie-Cox scored the Colts' only touchdown in Week 4. It was a […]
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