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Should I Drop Rashee Rice? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 7
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (knee) was a revelation for fantasy managers to start 2024. He broke out in a big way, smashing his ADP of 68 (around the WR30) and scoring 17.3, 18.5, and 29.1 PPR fantasy points to start the season. Unfortunately, it all came crashing down when his quarterback, Patrick […]
John Johnson 1 month agoShould I Drop Tyjae Spears? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 7
After a considerable amount of pre-season hype, Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (hamstring) has not produced to the level of hopes of fantasy managers this season. He has yet to score more than 12 PPR fantasy points and has logged three games in the single digits of scoring. Instead, it's been lead running back […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Aaron Rodgers A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers hasn't had a wonderful start to his 2024 season -- he currently ranks as just the QB18. However, better days could be on the horizon. He's still getting back into gear after missing nearly all of 2023 with an Achilles tendon rupture. He's been adjusting to a new offensive […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is Malik Nabers Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (concussion) didn't take long to establish himself as a superstar in this league. He went on an absolute tear to start the season, scoring double-digit PPR fantasy points in all four of his games and ripping off three straight with 20 or more. Through four games, he had […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is Nico Collins Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (hamstring) was on pace to put up one of the best receiving seasons in NFL history. It seemed like he could have reached his ceiling in 2023 when he broke out hugely, but he exceeded even those expectations by being completely unstoppable to start 2024. The fourth-year pro had […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is Jonathon Brooks Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) hasn't seen any NFL action yet after tearing his ACL in November 2023, his final season of college. Despite his injury, Carolina showed faith in his abilities and drafted him in the second round of the NFL Draft. He'll join a struggling 1-5 team that's at the bottom […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is Jonathan Taylor Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) is yet another massively talented player who has struggled to stay healthy. He had a monster league-winning season in 2021, finishing as the overall RB1 in all formats and scoring 21.7 PPR fantasy points per game. He got off to an excellent start in 2024 before the injury […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is Anthony Richardson Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (oblique) can't seem to catch a break from the injury bug. After just three full healthy games to start 2024, he suffered an oblique injury in his Week 4 contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers and was pulled from the game after just four pass attempts. He was on pace to […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWhen Is MarShawn Lloyd Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)
Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd (ankle) has had a rough start to the season, and it's not because of poor play. He landed on injured reserve after playing in just one game in Week 2. The former USC Trojan hasn't had a chance to show off his skills in the big leagues yet. […]
John Johnson 1 month agoQuentin Johnston (WR, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston had a nice start to his 2024 season, but this was mostly due to touchdowns, which are much less reliable for predicting future fantasy production than other metrics. He fell back down to earth in […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Aaron Jones Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 7
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (hip) played as he always has at a very high level, to start the season. Unfortunately, he also has struggled to stay healthy and exited his Week 5 contest after just eight touches. He played just 11 games in 2023 and was often limited due to injury issues. He's […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Travis Etienne Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 7
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) capped off his first six games with the most miserable performance of his career, logging just -0.1 PPR fantasy points in Week 6. He had three carries for negative one yard and failed to catch his only target before exiting Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears prematurely. […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs James Conner Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 7
Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (ankle) has been a Jekyll and Hyde player to have for fantasy managers this year. He's a solid bet to score double-digit fantasy points until he puts up stinkers of performances like he did last week. In Week 6, the former Steeler had his second-worst game of the season. […]
John Johnson 1 month agoLadd McConkey (WR, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add ROSTERED IN: 75% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey isn't available in many leagues, but he should probably be available in none. He's a polished route runner and the clear top option for quarterback Justin Herbert, who is still elite. The run-heavy scheme is the only thing holding […]
John Johnson 1 month agoChristian Watson (WR, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add ROSTERED IN: 42% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has been a frustrating player to own in fantasy football this year. Due to injuries, he's had three games where he's scored precisely zero points and just had his first game with double-digit fantasy points this season. I don’t […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Zamir White The Starting Running Back For the Raiders When He Returns?
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White is on the short list of biggest busts of the 2024 fantasy football season. Some players that initially looked like whiffs have hit their stride, like New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson. But White has not been remotely startable so far. The third-year running back has not […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Devin Singletary The Starting Running Back For the Giants When He Returns?
New York Giants running back Devin Singletary missed his second game due to injury in Week 6 when the Giants took on the Cincinnati Bengals at home. His backup, rookie Tyrone Tracy Jr., had his second consecutive excellent game in his stead. Tracy has looked the part of a starting running back, logging 179 rushing […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Rachaad White The Starting Running Back For the Buccaneers When He Returns?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White has been disappointing so far in 2024, ranking as just the RB36 and presenting almost none of the huge upside that made him the RB4 in full-PPR scoring in 2023. He's kept his poor efficiency, though. He's averaging 3.7 yards per carry this year, just a hair above […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIs Anthony Richardson The Starting Quarterback For the Colts When He Returns?
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson hasn't produced well in any game since torching the Houston Texans in Week 1. He's struggled massively since then, now totaling just three passing touchdowns to six interceptions. He's thrown just one touchdown to five interceptions excluding Week 1. He also hasn't been as much of a factor with his […]
John Johnson 1 month agoDeMario Douglas Fantasy Football Outlook - Was His Big Game Legit or a Fluke?
New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas finally enjoyed his biggest game as a pro and scored his first touchdown in the Patriots' 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans. Despite the blowout nature of the loss, there's much reason for optimism in this new iteration of the Boston faithful. The 23-year-old was dominant, hauling in […]
John Johnson 1 month agoJosh Downs (WR, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add ROSTERED IN: 68% of Leagues ANALYSIS: If Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs is still on waivers in your league, you should first be thrilled that you have a chance to add a stud playmaker and, second, immediately put in a claim for him. He's a fantastic receiver, and his game is perfect for […]
John Johnson 1 month agoTyrone Tracy Jr. (RB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add ROSTERED IN: 56% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New York Giants freshman running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. had his second big game in relief of starter Devin Singletary (groin), who wasn't able to suit up for a second consecutive week. Tracy exploited a Cincinnati Bengals defense that's struggled against running backs this year to […]
John Johnson 1 month agoIsaac Guerendo (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo has tremendous upside if lead running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles) doesn't return (and it's unlikely he will) and his backup Jordan Mason (shoulder) is sidelined due to his AC joint sprain. The thing about 49ers running backs is that […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWill Khalil Shakir Play Tonight? Fantasy Football Injury Update For 'Monday Night Football'
The Buffalo Bills' best wide receiver right now is Khalil Shakir, and the team felt the impact of his absence in Week 5 when they dropped the game to the Houston Texans. Quarterback Josh Allen completed just nine of 30 passes for 131 yards and one touchdown. It was not a good performance. The wide […]
John Johnson 1 month agoWill James Cook Play Tonight? Fantasy Football Injury Update For 'Monday Night Football'
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is having a fantastic season. He's a near-lock to score double-digit fantasy points when he plays a full game, and he's averaged a touchdown for every game he's played so far. He's the engine of his offense and has the trust of his quarterback and the offensive staff. He […]
John Johnson 1 month agoTre Tucker Targeted Twice But Comes Up Empty
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker earned two targets but failed to record a catch in the Raiders' blowout loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6. Things weren't looking good for the second-year-pro heading into the game, who had to face one of the league's toughest defenses against wide receivers. Pittsburgh's defense made […]
John Johnson 1 month agoDaniel Carlson Nearly Blanked Again As Raiders Offense Sputters
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson had another game with virtually no opportunities to score as the Raiders fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers 32-13 in Week 6. Las Vegas scored a touchdown on their first drive and afforded Carlson an extra point attempt but were held scoreless until the fourth quarter when they scored a […]
John Johnson 1 month agoAlexander Mattison Scores Touchdown Yet Is Inefficient In Loss
Las Vegas Raiders running back Alexander Mattison rushed 14 times for 33 yards and caught five passes for 32 yards in the Raiders' 32-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6. The Raiders running back had an inefficient outing yet again. The touchdown and receiving work gave him a solid fantasy outing in PPR […]
John Johnson 1 month agoBrock Bowers Catches Nine Passes In Week 6
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers continued his stellar freshman season in Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers by catching nine passes for 71 yards on 10 targets. The rookie remains the lone bright spot on an otherwise putrid Las Vegas offense that has struggled throughout the season. Bowers consistently beat coverages in the […]
John Johnson 1 month agoAidan O'Connell Has Poor Showing In First Start
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell earned his first start after fellow QB Gardner Minshew II was benched, but he didn't make much of a difference for his team. The Raiders were blown out by the Pittsburgh Steelers 32-13 in Week 6. The second-year pro threw for 227 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, averaging […]
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