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Chuba Hubbard - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex ANALYSIS: Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard quietly had a string of serviceable games to end the 2023 season, taking over lead RB duties after fellow RB Miles Sanders failed to produce anything on the ground. Hubbard produced nicely in Week 2 (when given more […]
John Johnson 2 months agoCam Akers - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues (if both Pierce and Mixon are OUT) POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex** ANALYSIS: Houston Texans running back Cam Akers could see opportunity knocking. After his second Achilles tear in 2023, Akers was given another chance by the Texans and looked to still have some juice in the preseason. Despite this, […]
John Johnson 2 months agoDiontae Johnson - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start In All PPR Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end WR2 ANALYSIS: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson has disappointed massively to start 2024, but it's not his fault. Nobody was capable of producing in an offense led by Bryce Young. After the worst rookie season for a QB of all time, Young was set […]
John Johnson 2 months agoJaleel McLaughlin - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit POSITIONAL VALUE: RB4 ANALYSIS: The spark that Denver Broncos running back Jaleel McLaughlin provided to the Broncos offense in relief of Javonte Williams last season appears to be gone. While it might not be entirely McLaughlin's fault, he hasn't produced at all. McLaughlin committed a costly fumble in Week 1 and saw […]
John Johnson 2 months agoWill A.J. Brown Play In Week 3? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver A.J. Brown (hamstring) started 2024 looking like himself, with an elite stat line of 119 yards and a touchdown on just five catches. Brown was targeted 10 times, as a No. 1 receiver should be, and produced another fantastic game yet again. However, Brown wasn't able to suit up for […]
John Johnson 2 months agoWill Kenneth Walker III Play In Week 3? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (oblique) looked like his 2022 self in his first game of 2024, rushing 24 times for 103 yards and a touchdown along with two catches for six yards, good for 18.90 PPR fantasy points. Walker looked like a locked-in RB1. However, Walker missed Week 2 after suffering an […]
John Johnson 2 months agoQuentin Johnston - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston had one of the most forgettable rookie seasons in recent memory, but he's seemingly put those days behind him with back-to-back startable performances in the first two weeks of 2024. Johnston put up 22.1 PPR fantasy points […]
John Johnson 2 months agoDevin Singletary - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: New York Giants running back Devin Singletary has continued doing what he does best, which is being a solid starting running back and a big boost to the offense he plays in without making many explosive, highlight-reel plays. His consistency has been remarkable. Singletary has […]
John Johnson 2 months agoCalvin Ridley - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Must-Start (All Leagues) POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: While Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley had a mostly quiet Week 1 to start 2024, there were a few miscues and he was close to making several huge plays. Those plays happened in Week 2, and Titans offensive coordinator Brian Callahan's vision for his usage […]
John Johnson 2 months agoTank Dell - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has had an ice-cold start to the 2024 season, and managers may attribute that to the addition of Stefon Diggs to the team, but Dell has been shaking off rust in his first two games and is still […]
John Johnson 2 months agoJerome Ford - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford is the presumptive RB1 for the team in the absence of Nick Chubb, and he's the most efficient Browns RB, but he had significant work taken away by fellow RB D'Onta Foreman in Week 2. This happening in […]
John Johnson 2 months agoCarson Steele - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2/FLEX ANALYSIS: While it's difficult to say with certainty whether Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele will take over the RB1 role after the injury to lead RB Isiah Pacheco, all signs seem to be pointing in that direction. Steele was a monster in the […]
John Johnson 2 months agoJaxon Smith-Njigba - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2/WR3 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks 2nd-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba finally had his long-awaited breakout game, racking up 23.70 PPR fantasy points. Smith-Njigba was targeted a ridiculous 16 times, hauling in 12 of those passes for 117 yards. Some very promising signs on #Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 1. Has run 69 […]
John Johnson 2 months agoJ.K. Dobbins - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Smash Start (All Leagues) POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins is off to a ridiculous start to the 2024 season. Somehow looking better than his old self, Dobbins is dominating defenses and putting up historic efficiency numbers along the way. While the backfield is a committee between Dobbins […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Jordan Love Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (knee) is a rising star quarterback in the NFL in 2024. He had a rough start to the 2023 season, but improved his play massively in the second half of 2023, becoming a solid starting fantasy QB and leading the Packers to the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Evan Engram Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Jacksonville Jaguars star tight end Evan Engram (hamstring) finished as the overall TE2 in PPR fantasy football formats in 2023, hauling in 114 passes for 963 yards and four touchdowns. Engram provided huge games for fantasy managers, regularly hauling in seven or more catches per game, en route to league-winning numbers. Engram didn't get off […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Tyjae Spears Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (ankle) had a promising first season in the NFL serving as the backup running back to Derrick Henry. With Henry's departure, Spears was set to have a bigger role this season after being mainly a passing down and 3rd down back in 2023. That hasn't exactly materialized. The Titans […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs David Njoku Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (ankle) went on an absolute tear to end the 2023 NFL season, putting up gigantic numbers in the final few weeks of play and becoming a legitimate league winner for fantasy managers who were able to make the playoffs. Njoku looked to build on this performance to start 2024, […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Justin Herbert Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (ankle) had an excellent season in 2023 for fantasy football before going down with an injury, being placed on injured reserve, and missing the final four games of the season. Herbert entered 2024 fully healed from that injury and has led the Chargers to a 2-0 record. However, he […]
John Johnson 2 months agoHas Sam Darnold Arrived in Minnesota? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been maligned nearly his entire career in the NFL. He was drafted by the New York Jets with the 3rd overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, and had three miserable years with the Jets, followed by two awful years with the Panthers and one as purely a backup […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Rachaad White Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White had a fantastic fantasy season in 2023, finishing as the WR4 in PPR scoring. He had elite usage and showed off his prowess in the receiving game, catching 64 passes for 549 yards and three touchdowns to pair with 272 rushes for 990 yards and six touchdowns. White […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs CeeDee Lamb Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb is the reigning king of pass-catchers. The undisputed WR1 in PPR in 2023, Lamb had a monster season, putting up league-winning numbers for his managers, especially in the playoffs. Lamb is the cornerstone of any team that has him on their roster, so naturally, it caused some concern when […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Jake Ferguson Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson missed one game so far with the knee injury he suffered in the Week 1 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. Ferguson is looking to get back on track after this injury. Ferguson was a nice safety blanket for fantasy managers in 2023, finishing as the TE9 in PPR after […]
John Johnson 2 months agoIs Jayden Reed Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed had an excellent rookie season in 2023, finishing as the WR25 in PPR formats despite a slow start to the season. Reed had 15+ PPR fantasy points in seven of his last nine games played, becoming a reliable WR2/flex starter. Reed had an explosive start to the 2024 […]
John Johnson 2 months agoWhen Will Keaton Mitchell Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell was in the midst of a historic efficiency season, averaging a ridiculous 8.4 yards per carry before he tore his ACL against the Jaguars and missed the rest of the season. Mitchell remains on the reserve/PUP list, still recovering from his ACL tear, which he picked up on December […]
John Johnson 2 months agoWhen Will Tee Higgins Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is yet again dealing with a hamstring injury. Higgins is no stranger to this type of injury, and it's nagged him throughout his NFL career. Higgins has missed two weeks so far with his injury, and managers who have Higgins on their rosters are itching to get him back […]
John Johnson 2 months agoShould I Pick Up Kareem Hunt? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football
The Kansas City Chiefs recently signed running back Kareem Hunt from free agency. Hunt had a solid run with the Chiefs in the past, but that was ages ago in running back years. Hunt joins running backs Samaje Perine and Carson Steele in the wake of starting back Isiah Pacheco's fractured fibula. Pacheco is set […]
John Johnson 2 months agoShould I Pick Up Jauan Jennings? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football
San Francisco wide receiver Jauan Jennings, like in years past, has become a potentially good waiver pickup option due to injuries to his teammates. Fellow 49ers WR Deebo Samuel Sr. was injured in Week 2, picking up a calf strain, and is slated to miss multiple weeks. This leaves Jennings as the 2nd WR on […]
John Johnson 2 months agoShould I Pick Up Carson Steele? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football
Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele garnered buzz in the preseason with a series of tough runs, showcasing his tackle-breaking ability. Steele looked like a gem of an undrafted free agent for the Chiefs. He's now more relevant than ever. Unfortunately, fellow Chief star running back Isiah Pacheco fractured his fibula and is now […]
John Johnson 2 months agoShould I Pick Up Jaylen Wright? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football
Miami Dolphins running back Jaylen Wright is the newest addition to the Dolphins track team (sorry, typo, meant football team!) and is an intriguing option for waiver wire pickups in Week 3. Wright was drafted in large part due to his ridiculous speed. The 210-pound back ran a 4.38 40-yard dash and thus presents interesting […]
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