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Cole Beasley Catches Only Target In Preseason Debut
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley caught one pass on one target for 13 yards on Thursday. Beasley played a minor role in his first game as a Bill, which makes sense given it being the first week of the preseason. He also had a seven-yard catch that was called back because of a holding […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoRobert Foster Catches One Of Four Targets In Preseason Opener
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Robert Foster caught one pass for 14 yards on Thursday and was targeted four times in the game. Foster is a key receiver to watch during preseason as he's currently behind John Brown, Cole Beasley and Zay Jones on the Bills' depth chart, but has significant upside if he can earn […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoZay Jones Catches Two Passes On Five Targets
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Zay Jones caught two passes on five targets for 31 yards on Thursday before leaving the game with a head injury. Jones took a forearm to the helmet and went to the locker room for tests. He was cleared and allowed to return to the sidelines. Jones' five targets came on […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDevin Singletary Featured Heavily On Thursday
The Buffalo Bills threw rookie running back Devin Singletary right into the fire in their first preseason game of the year. Singletary had a team-high 12 touches in the game, totalling nine carries for 27 yards and three catches for 21 yards. Veterans Frank Gore and T.J. Yeldon only got three touches each and LeSean […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoJosh Allen Leads Pass-Heavy Attack On Thursday
The Buffalo Bills allowed their quarterback Josh Allen to let loose in his 2019 preseason debut on Thursday. Passing plays were called on 15 of the 17 plays during Allen's first two drives in the game. He wound up completing six of 11 passes for 66 yards on the game before Matt Barkley took over. […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoCole Beasley Having Fun At Bills Camp
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley has been having a great time at training camp with his new team, saying "It's the most fun I've had playing football in a long, long time, man. Since high school." Beasley had commented last week that the Bills' offense will allow him some flexibility that he hadn't been […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDevin Singletary Listed Third On Bills' First Depth Chart
Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary appears to be in a favorable position after the team released its first unofficial depth chart on Monday. He's currently slotted as the team's third running back, behind LeSean McCoy and Frank Gore, but ahead of T.J. Yeldon, which is the big win for Singletary believers. The fact that […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoFreddy Galvis (2B/SS, TOR) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 32% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Toronto Blue Jays middle infielder Freddy Galvis is having a career-best season across just about every measure and has started off the month of August red hot with two home runs and a 1.346 OPS through five games. On the year, he is slashing .273/.306/.456 […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoChase Anderson (SP, MIL) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chase Anderson is the epitome of an unexciting waiver wire pickup. He goes a shade under six innings in each start, allows about two earned runs and strikes out less than a batter per inning. He had his breakout season two […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoNiko Goodrum (1B/2B/3B/SS/OF, DET) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: July was the best month of the season for Detroit Tigers infielder and outfielder Niko Goodrum. He hit .284 with four home runs, 11 RBI, 13 runs and five stolen bases in the month. He's been regularly hitting second in the order since […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDavid Dahl (Ankle) Placed On Injured List
Colorado Rockies outfielder David Dahl (ankle) has been placed on the 10-Day Injured List with a high right ankle sprain. Dahl is expected to miss about four to six weeks. While it's certainly not good news for Dahl, it does sound as if he'll return this season. Dahl owners should hold onto him as long […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoStephen Piscotty (Knee) Activated From Injured List
Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty (knee) has been activated from the Injured List after missing over a month with a right knee sprain. Piscotty has underperformed this year, especially compared to last year's 27-home run season, but he's still a viable pickup option in deep leagues. On the year, he is slashing .242/.306/.391 with 9 […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoMichael Pineda (Triceps) Headed To The Injured List
The Minnesota Twins have placed pitcher Michael Pineda (triceps) on the Injured List with a right triceps strain. It's a tough time for the injury as Pineda had been on something of a roll for about three months now. He's only allowed over three earned runs in a start once since April and has turned […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoTwins Place Byron Buxton (Shoulder) On Injured List
The Minnesota Twins have placed Byron Buxton (shoulder) on the 10-Day Injured List with right shoulder soreness. Buxton was a late scratch from Friday's starting lineup and the injury didn't sound too severe at the time, but he'll now be out at least the minimum ten days. The 25-year-old Buxton is in the midst of […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoMarcell Ozuna (Hand) Activated From Injured List
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Marcell Ozuna (hand) has been activated from the Injured List after missing over a month of action with multiple fractured bones on his right hand. Ozuna was having a strong season before the injury, slashing .259/.331/.515 with 20 home runs, 62 RBI, 52 runs and eight stolen bases over 78 games. […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoTyler O'Neill (Wrist) Placed On Injured List
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill (wrist) has been placed on the 10-Day Injured List with a wrist sprain. He was scratched from the team's previous game on Thursday with what was being called a minor hand injury. O'Neill had his best month of the year by a long shot in July, slashing .301/.341/.482 with […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoTrea Turner Riding Eight-Game Hitting Streak
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner has been doing his part at the top of the order, setting the table for sluggers Anthony Rendon and Juan Soto. Turner has a slash line of .283/.341/.478 with 9 home runs, 28 RBI, 47 runs and 22 stolen bases across 70 games on the year. Overall, he's out-pacing his […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoStarling Marte Homers, Drives In Three On Friday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Starling Marte opened August on a strong note, going 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Friday's 8-4 win over the Mets. Marte is now slashing .285/.327/.501 with 19 home runs, 64 RBI, 76 runs and 14 stolen bases over 98 games on the year. Marte has a .301 xBA, […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoJose Alvarado To Make First Rehab Outing Sunday
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jose Alvarado (oblique) will be making his first rehab outing for the Single-A Charlotte Stone Crabs on Sunday. Alvarado has been on the Injured List since early July with a right oblique strain. Unless he has a setback, he'll likely be back in the big leagues by mid-August. Alvarado started […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoJesus Sanchez Homers Twice In Second PCL Game
Outfielder Jesus Sanchez was the prize return for the Miami Marlins in their trade deadline deal that sent Nick Anderson and Trevor Richards to the Rays. Sanchez is now one of the team's top prospects and he showed why in his second game with the organization, going 3-for-4 with two home runs and a double […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoWilmer Font To Make First Blue Jays Start On Friday
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Wilmer Font is set to make his first start as a member of the team Friday against the Orioles. The Blue Jays are the third team Font has played with this year. He began the season with the Rays, then spent about two months with the Mets before joining the Blue […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDanny Jansen Records Three Hits On Thursday
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen has really turned his season around the past two months after a dreadful start to the year. His season-long numbers still aren't anything to write home about as he's slashing .211/.282/.361 with nine home runs and 35 RBI over 84 games. However, four of his nine home runs came […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoBraves Release Luiz Gohara
Following their new bullpen additions at the trade deadline, the Atlanta Braves have released pitcher Luiz Gohara. One of the Braves' top pitching prospects in recent years, Gohara has struggled to find success at the big league level with a 5.33 ERA and 1.31 WHIP over 49 innings. Look for a rebuilding team to take […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoTyler Kroft Progressing, Out Of Walking Boot
Buffalo Bills tight end Tyler Kroft (foot) has been on the preseason PUP list while nursing a broken foot. On Wednesday, however, he reached a big turning point in his rehabilitation as his walking boot was removed. There is still no timetable for his return and his availability for week one of the NFL season […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoRay-Ray McCloud Impressing At Training Camp
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud has earned praise from coach Sean McDermott and quarterback Josh Allen so far through training camp. On Thursday, he had his first run with the first team offense. Allen said of McCloud, "He’s got a knack for just kind of getting into a zone where he feels open and […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoBills Have High Expectations For Zay Jones
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Zay Jones made great strides last season, his second year in the NFL. He caught 56 passes for 652 yards and seven touchdowns after a mostly disappointing rookie year where he caught just 27 passes for 316 yards and two touchdowns. This year, however, the Bills are expecting Jones to take […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDevin Singletary Continues To Impress At Camp
Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary has been a mainstay in all team activities this offseason and has reportedly flourished with his opportunities. He's shown a range of abilities and a diversified skillset. He's been effective on both outside runs and inside runs. He's shown patience and vision. He's also been utilized to effect in […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoCole Beasley Sees More Opportunity With Bills Than Cowboys
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley has been extremely encouraged by his role with his new team thus far. Speaking of why he chose to sign with the Bills, Beasley said, "I wanted more opportunities. I wanted more options. I wanted more freedom in my routes." While Beasley is likely to remain in a similar […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoJosh Allen Struggles In Day Seven Of Camp
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen got off to a fantastic start to training camp, but over the course of the last week, some of his growing pains have shown through. Allen has had a number of passes tipped by defensive linemen, leading to interceptions over the past few days. On day seven of camp, Allen […]
Andrew Ericksen 5 years agoDevin Singletary Getting First-Team Reps
Buffalo Bills rookie running back Devin Singletary has been earning first-team reps at training camp. He's made some big plays and he's been actively involved in the passing game. This is extremely encouraging news as the Bills have a loaded backfield with LeSean McCoy, Frank Gore and T.J. Yeldon. Singletary appears to be ahead of […]
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