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Julian Edelman and Calvin Johnson Limited in Practice
If you are a fantasy football owner of New England Patriots PPR stud Julian Edelman or Detroit Lions likely future hall of famer Calvin Johnson, you may be depressed to hear that they were both limited in practice on Wednesday. The good news is that neither receiver is expected to miss Week 10. The bad […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoMatt Forte Practices and Titans Activate David Cobb
Every fantasy football owner with Matt Forte on his or her team will be extremely pleased to hear that the Chicago Bears running back did manage to get in a limited practice on Wednesday. For the past couple of seasons Forte has been one of the best fantasy football backs in all of football. Unfortunately […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoSammy Watkins and Eric Decker Expected to Play in Week 9
Here’s some good news for all of you fantasy football owners who drafted Sammy Watkins. The Buffalo Bills youngster said on Friday that he “definitely” expects to play in Week 9 against the Miami Dolphins. This is despite missing practice again on Friday due to an ankle injury. Watkins is officially listed as questionable on […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoMarcus Mariota to Start Week 9 and Percy Harvin Headed to I.R.?
Tennessee Titans interim head coach Mike Mularkey has announced that rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota will start in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints. Mariota has missed the past two games with a sprained MCL. Through the five games Mariota did play thus far this season, he has completed 103 of his 162 passing attempts […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDeVante Parker and Cecil Shorts Receive Good News and Nelson Agholor Speaks on Struggles
Miami Dolphins rookie wide receiver DeVante Parker received some good news this week when x-rays on his foot came back negative. Parker is now expected to resume running next week and may return to the football field in Week 10 against the Philadelphia Eagles. The first-round draft pick hasn’t seen the field too much this […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoT.Y. Hilton a Game-Time Decision and Ladarius Green Wearing a Protective Boot
Although no decision has been made on T.Y. Hilton’s Week 9 status against the Denver Broncos, it’s not looking good for the Indianapolis Colts wide receiver. According to NFL Network’s Rand Getlin, Hilton “looks like a game-time decision.” Hilton had an MRI on his foot on Tuesday following the team’s Week 8 loss to the […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDeSean Jackson Still Limited in Practice and Dorial Green-Beckham Gets Some Advice
Fantasy football owners of DeSean Jackson can’t be very happy with the wide receiver. After all, he has yet to score a single fantasy point this season. The Washington Redskins’ speedster left the team’s Week 1 game with a hamstring injury and hasn’t seen the field since. We were led to believe that Jackson would […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoBrowns Have Confidence in Johnny Manziel and Matthew Stafford’s Future in Doubt
Not many people are giving the Cleveland Browns much of a chance tonight against the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only do the Browns have a 2-6 record compared to the undefeated 7-0 Bengals, they will also be without their starting quarterback Josh McCown. That means Johnny Manziel will get the start under center. You would be […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoJaguars Happy with T.J. Yeldon and Giants to Start Will Tye
The New York Giants are expected to start undrafted free agent rookie Will Tye at tight end in Week 9 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Starter Larry Donnell is dealing with neck spasms and will likely miss at least one week. Tye has a ton of athletic ability, which he proved at his Pro Day […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoJeremy Langford Could See 20+ Carries and Austin Seferian-Jenkins Comments on Return
With Matt Forte out at running back with an MCL sprain, the Chicago Bears will give Jeremy Langford the nod. When a lot of starting running backs go down, teams typically use a running back by committee to replace him, but that isn’t expected to be the case with Langford. According to ESPN Bears reporter […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoAllen Hurns Limited in Practice and Dorial Green-Beckham to Be Featured?
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Allen Hurns was limited in Wednesday’s practice with an ankle injury. However, Hurns owners should know that this is nothing to be concerned about. This isn’t the first time he has been limited in practice and it likely won’t be his last. Fantasy football players who don’t own Hurns probably don’t […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoStefon Diggs Sits Out of Practice and Julian Edelman Was Limited
2015 Fantasy football surprise Stefon Diggs did not participate in Minnesota Vikings practice on Wednesday. The rookie is reportedly dealing with a hamstring injury, but isn’t at risk of missing the team’s Week 9 matchup against the St. Louis Rams. Through just four games this season, Diggs has hauled in 25 passes for 419 yards […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoRyan Fitzpatrick Cleared to Start, but Brandon Marshall and Eric Decker Questionable
The New York Jets received some good news and some bad news today. First, lets start with the good news. Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has been cleared to start in Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars despite a thumb injury to his non-throwing hand. Coach Todd Bowles confirmed on Wednesday that Fitzpatrick is expected to play […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoT.Y. Hilton Has MRI and Kendall Wright Not Practicing
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton had an MRI on his foot earlier this week, according to Indy Sports Central’s Mike Chappell. Chappell didn’t have any insight on whether or not Hilton will miss any time with the injury, but it’s clear that he’s less than 100 percent. Thus far this season Hilton has hauled […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoSteve Smith Sr. and James Starks Both Expected to Play in Week 8
Here’s some good news for fantasy football players who own Steve Smith Sr. The Baltimore Ravens wide receiver practiced on Friday and is expected to play in Week 8 against the San Diego Chargers despite a knee injury. Smith Sr. has had a great season thus far. Through six games he has hauled in 41 […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoJosh McCown and Adrian Peterson Expected to Play in Week 8
If you are a fan of Johnny Football’s I’m sorry to break it to you, but Manziel will be on the bench for the Cleveland Browns Week 8 game against the Arizona Cardinals. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Josh McCown will start Week 8 despite dealing with a rib and shoulder injury. McCown hasn’t […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDeVante Parker Struggling with Fundamentals and Andre Williams’ Demise
If you selected DeVante Parker early in any rookie dynasty drafts, he has probably been one of your biggest disappointments thus far this season. The first-round wide receiver hasn’t received any meaningful playing time yet with the Miami Dolphins. In fact, against the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football during Week 8, Parker played […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDez Bryant Likely to Play and Kyle Rudolph More of a Blocker Than a Tight End?
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is likely to suit up and play Week 8 against the Seattle Seahawks, according to NFL Network’s Rand Getlin and Bryan Broaddus off of the Cowboys’ official website. The last time we saw Bryant play was in Week 1 when he suffered a foot injury that required surgery. At […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDez Bryant on Target to Play Week 8 and Ray Rice Still Wants to Play Football
If you drafted Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant in the first round of your fantasy football league, it’s probably too late for his return to do much good for you. But in case you’re still in your league’s playoff hunt, you will be happy to hear that Cowboys VP Stephen Jones says Bryant is […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoLeonard Hankerson Not Practicing and James Starks Is Limited
Earlier in the season, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Leonard Hankerson was one of the nicest fantasy football surprises around. He seemed to be quarterback Matt Ryan’s second favorite target behind only Julio Jones. Unfortunately, he has struggled as of late. On the season thus far, Hankerson has 22 reeptions for 291 yards and two touchdowns. […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoMatthew Stafford May Throw More and Dion Lewis Highly Questionable
If you were one of the lucky fantasy football owners to get Dion Lewis off the waiver wire early in the season, you were likely a very happy camper for the first few weeks of the season. Unfortunately, Bill Belichick and the New England Paatriots are up to their old injury tricks. Lewis missed Week […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoJohn Brown and Eric Decker Could Both Miss Week 8
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver John Brown has been one of the best fantasy football surprises of the season thus far. During his rookie season last year he flashed signs of greatness, but was too inconsistent to start on a weekly basis. But this season Brown has put up great numbers in every game he has […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoSeahawks Sign Bryce Brown and an Update on Victor Cruz and Kevin White
The Seattle Seahawks have signed running back Bryce Brown. He joins a crowded backfield with Marshawn Lynch, Thomas Rawls and Fred Jackson. When Brown was with the Eagles and the Bills he showed flashes of super talent. At only 24-years-old, he still has plenty of time to claim a starting job somewhere in the NFL, […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoBen Roethlisberger Not Getting His Hopes Up and Josh McCown Sits Out
Last week we were led to believe that Ben Roethlisberger would be back under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Now we’re not so sure. When speaking about his status for this Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Roethlisberger said, “I’m not getting my hopes up.” It sounds like Roethlisberger just isn’t sure […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoVincent Jackson and Joseph Randle Could Miss Week 8
If you own Vincent Jackson in any fantasy football leagues, he’s probably not your favorite player this season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver has struggled with inconsistency throughout the season thus far and now he’s dealing with a knee injury that will likely keep him out of Week 8 against the Atlanta Falcons. Jackson’s […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoChris Ivory Not Practicing and Eddie Lacy Is Finally 100 Percent
New York Jets running back Chris Ivory was not seen practicing on Wednesday due to a quad injury. His fantasy owners should keep a close eye on his status for week 8 against the Oakland Raiders. As of right now we believe he should be able to play. After all, he did play through the […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoDarren McFadden Expected to Start While Nothing Changes for Andrew Luck’s Colts
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has said that Darren McFadden will be his team’s starting running back in Week 8. This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise after McFadden’s blowout performance in Week 7 against the New York Giants. McFadden rushed the football 29 times for 152 yards and a touchdown in Week 7. […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoTexans Cut Ryan Mallett and an Update on Ben Roethlisberger
According to several reports coming out of Houston, Texans head coach Bill O’Brien wanted to cut quarterback Ryan Mallett on Monday after missing the team’s Week 7 flight. However, GM Rick Smith convinced O’Brien to hold onto Mallett. Well, it looks like O’Brien won the battle and got his wish – just a day later […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoMatthew Stafford Is a Happy Camper and a Carlos Hyde Injury Update
When the Detroit Lions fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, my immediate reaction was “this means more work for rookie running back Ameer Abdullah.” While I still believe that to be true, nobody seems to be happier about the move than quarterback Matthew Stafford. According to the Detroit Free Press, one of the reasons head coach […]
Brian Ethridge 9 years agoAntonio Gates Could Miss Several Weeks; Phillip Dorsett Out 4-6 Weeks
If you held onto San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates through his four game suspension to start the 2015 season, you probably felt like it paid off once he returned. In the two games he played thus far this season, he caught 18 passes for 187 yards and two touchdowns. The 35-year-old once again […]
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