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FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 7 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Jared Goff, Cooper Kupp, Josh Jacobs, Kenneth Walker III III
It took over a month to happen, but there are no remaining unbeaten teams in the National Football League, with the Eagles and 49ers losing their respective contests. But San Francisco's misfortune didn't end there, as Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, and Trent Williams suffered injuries. Other teams were just as unlucky and couldn't exit the […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCraig Reynolds Expected To Play In Week 7
Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds (hamstring, toe) is expected to play against the Ravens. David Montgomery (ribs) was ruled out days ago, so there were concerns about rookie Jahmyr Gibbs' workload, considering he missed the last two games with a hamstring injury. While Gibbs is anticipated to remain the top option out of the […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoKareem Hunt "Will Be Tested" In Warmups On Sunday
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt (thigh) "will be tested in pre-game warmups to determine if he can play" in Week 7 against the Colts. The team is certainly hoping he'll suit up. However, Hunt is battling a strained thigh, with Schefter adding, "Cleveland has concerns about his availability." That […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRams To "Lean On" Royce Freeman, Darrell Henderson On Sunday
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Los Angeles Rams running backs Darrell Henderson and Royce Freeman are anticipated to receive "the majority of the workload" against the Steelers in Week 7. Schefter added that Freeman is "the likely starter," although both players' performances could determine who will lead the backfield while Kyren Williams (ankle) sits on […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoAaron Jones Plans To Play Against Denver
According to NFL Media's Tom Pelissero, Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) "intends to play" on Sunday against Denver. The 28-year-old found the end zone twice in Week 1 versus Chicago. However, he also tweaked his hamstring in that contest and has appeared in only one game since then. While fantasy managers are […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoGabe Vincent Expected To Suit Up Versus Defending Champs
Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (back) is expected to play on Tuesday night versus the Denver Nuggets. He's been battling a back issue, although he stated he could have played in the team's final preseason contest. However, the 27-year-old wanted to be sure he was 100% before returning to the court. Vincent, who signed […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCameron Johnson Expected To Be Limited On Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (hamstring) is expected to play in Wednesday's opener against Cleveland. The 27-year-old missed the entire preseason due to a bum hamstring, so there was a chance he wouldn't be available. However, while it's certainly a positive update for fantasy managers, head coach Jacque Vaughn indicated he would avoid playing Johnson […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJaden Hardy Still Battling Ankle Injury
Dallas Mavericks guard Jaden Hardy (ankle) remains sidelined, although head coach Jason Kidd hopes he will return to practice next week. The 21-year-old averaged 8.8 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.4 assists as a rookie. He also shot an impressive 40.4% from deep. However, now that Hardy is battling an ankle issue, he may miss time, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoLuka Doncic "Progressing," Remains Without A Timetable
According to Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, guard Luka Doncic (calf) "is progressing." after suffering a strain during practice a few weeks ago. "He continues to do on-court work," said Kidd. "My hope is that he resumes practicing next week, but we'll see where we are after the weekend." The 2018 No. 3 overall […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCoby White Likely To Start This Season
According to K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago, Bulls guard Coby White will start this season. Lonzo Ball (knee) won't play, so there's a void at the one that needs filling. The 23-year-old hasn't been a consistent producer since entering the league and averaged a career-low 9.7 points in 2022-23. However, he played well throughout […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDru Smith Earns Standard NBA Contract
The Miami Heat signed guard Dru Smith to a standard contract on Saturday. The 25-year-old averaged 6.5 points and 5.3 assists in four preseason appearances, so he finally earned his way back on an NBA roster. However, Smith isn't expected to see a consistent role in the lineup in 2023-24 despite the signing. On the […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBones Hyland Misses Practice Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Bones Hyland (ankle) didn't practice on Saturday. The 23-year-old, who tweaked his ankle during the preseason meeting with the Nuggets, was traded to Los Angeles ahead of last season's deadline. He averaged only 10.8 points in 14 games with the Clippers. However, Hyland is expected to be a routine part of […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoFrank Ntilikina Diagnosed With A Fractured Tibia
Charlotte Hornets guard Frank Ntilikina (leg) was diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of his left tibia after suffering the injury during Thursday's preseason meeting with the Boston Celtics. He will be re-evaluated in four weeks. The 2017 No. 8 overall pick hasn't had the career many had envisioned, averaging just 4.8 points and 2.2 assists. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDennis Smith Jr. Dealing With An Ankle Issue
Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (ankle) didn't practice on Saturday. The 2017 No. 9 overall pick landed in Brooklyn this past offseason after bouncing around the league throughout his career. However, he had his best season in years in 2022-23 while with the Charlotte Hornets and is anticipated to have a routine role off […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoGrizzlies "Will Be Cautious" With Steven Adams
According to Damichael Cole of the Memphis Commercial Appeal, the Grizzlies "will be cautious" regarding the workload of center Steven Adams this season. He suffered a knee injury in January and didn't play the rest of the season. As a result, Adams, who turned 30 over the summer, will have a tough time being a […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoStephen Curry Has Rough Shooting Night In Loss
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry logged 20 minutes in Friday's loss to the youthful San Antonio Spurs. The veteran had 11 points, shooting a rough 2-for-11 from the field and an equally disastrous 1-for-6 from deep. In all fairness, none of the Warriors' starters played the best, so Curry can get a pass. Golden […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDevin Vassell Scores 13 Points In Preseason Finale
San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell scored 13 points in Friday's victory over the Warriors. He added three rebounds, three assists, and a steal. The 23-year-old had his most productive season in 2022-23 and was rewarded with a hefty five-year, $146 million extension a few weeks ago. He was limited to only 38 games, primarily […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJeremy Sochan Has A Productive Night On Friday
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan had a productive outing in Friday's win over the Golden State Warriors. The sophomore finished with just seven points, going 2-for-8 from the field. However, he made up for it by amassing 11 rebounds and six assists. The 20-year-old completed his rookie campaign by averaging 11.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoVictor Wembanyama Has Five Blocks On Friday
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had another impressive preseason showing on Friday night against the Golden State Warriors. The rookie logged 19 minutes, finishing with a game-high 19 points. More impressively, he had five blocks. Wembanyama will finish the preseason by averaging 19.3 points and 2.8 blocks. He'll need to work on his conditioning […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoScottie Barnes "Completely Fine"
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (foot) exited Friday night's preseason finale versus the Washington Wizards. He was eventually ruled out for the remainder of the contest with what was deemed a sprained right foot. However, Barnes left with a non-contact injury, which led many to fear the worst. Fortunately, fantasy managers can breathe a sigh […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDe'Anthony Melton Has A Big Night In Preseason Finale
Philadelphia 76ers guard De'Anthony Melton had a game-high 29 points in Friday's win over Atlanta. He added five boards, two steals, and a block. The No. 46 overall pick in 2018 has thrived throughout the preseason, so his fantasy value has steadily increased in the last few weeks. Of course, Melton will need to remain […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTyrese Maxey Finishes With 12 Assists On Friday Night
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey had a double-double in Friday's exhibition win over Atlanta. He had 15 points, going 5-for-11 from the field and 3-for-8 from deep while adding 12 assists. The 22-year-old also shined defensively, accruing three steals and a block. Maxey finished the 2022-23 campaign by averaging a career-high 20.3 points. He's expected […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDeJounte Murray Scores 12 Points Against Philly
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray had 12 points in Friday's loss to Philadelphia. He added four assists and one steal. Murray struggled shooting in this one, mostly from deep, going 1-for-6 from behind the three-point line. However, despite the mediocre showing, the 27-year-old enters the season as a coveted fantasy option. There are things he […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJoel Embiid Struggles Shooting On Friday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had 21 points in the win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday evening, adding five rebounds, two blocks, and one steal. James Harden didn't suit up for this one, so Embiid struggled shooting the ball, going 3-for-12 from the field. Fortunately, he missed only one of his 15 tries from […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTrae Young Caps Off Preseason With A Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young had a double-double in Friday's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, finishing with 19 points and 10 rebounds while adding two steals. The 25-year-old had trouble finding the bottom of the net in this one, going 5-for-16 from the field and 2-for-7 from deep. He also had five turnovers. Without question, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoEvan Mobley Closes Preseason With 18 Points
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley finished Friday's exhibition with Indiana by scoring 18 points, adding eight boards, two steals, and one block. The 22-year-old averaged 16.2 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks last season. He's looked good throughout the preseason, so expectations are higher than ever. Without question, Mobley appears ready to take a giant […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCameron Payne Won't Return To Preseason Finale
Milwaukee Bucks guard Cameron Payne (thigh) won't return to Friday's preseason matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies. He logged only five minutes before exiting due to a thigh contusion, scoring two points. That said, the Bucks don't open the regular season until Thursday, so there's a good chance the 29-year-old will be available. Of course, with […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoScottie Barnes Suffers Foot Injury
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (foot) won't return to Friday's preseason finale against the Washington Wizards. The 2021 No. 4 overall pick was on a roll before going down with a sprained right foot, scoring 23 points while adding six boards and two blocks. But now the question remains if he'll be ready to play […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDonovan Mitchell Scores Game-High 28 Points On Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell finished with a game-high 28 points in Friday's loss to the Indiana Pacers. He added four assists and two steals. The 27-year-old looked good in the preseason finale, going 11-for-21 from the field and 3-for-7 from deep while accounting for 19 of Cleveland's 29 points in the third quarter. Of […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTee Higgins Has Only Two Grabs On Sunday
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ribs) caught two of his four targets for 20 yards in Sunday's win over Seattle. The wideout didn't suit up in Week 5 because of a rib injury. Although fantasy managers felt there was a chance he could be limited from a production standpoint, nobody expected things to be […]
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