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Daniel Jones Won't Let New Contract Change Him
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones signed a four-year, $160 million contract in March. Yet, despite the lucrative deal, the signal-caller won't let pressure get the best of him. "I think to me, it doesn't change anything I'm doing, it doesn't change my routine or how I'm going to go about my work or my […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Bam Adebayo Good To Go For Game 5
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (shoulder) is available for Game 5 of the NBA Finals versus Denver. Adebayo's shoulder issue isn't anything new, and he'll likely need to address it further after the season. But for now, he'll be on the floor for the pivotal matchup. The 25-year-old has played exceptionally well in this series, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Cody Zeller Available On Monday Night
Miami Heat center Cody Zeller (nose) is good to go ahead of Monday's playoff matchup against Denver. The big man was listed on the injury report because of a nasal fracture before this series, so his availability isn't a surprise. However, Zeller has averaged only 6.5 minutes per game in the NBA Finals, meaning he […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Gabe Vincent Available For Game 5
Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (ankle) is available for Monday's meeting with the Denver Nuggets. Vincent has battled ankle soreness for a while, so his presence on the injury report isn't anything new. However, after the 26-year-old averaged 15.8 points in the Eastern Conference Finals, he hasn't looked the same in this series. But he's […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Tyler Herro Still Out On Monday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (hand) won't return for Game 5 of the NBA Finals against Denver. Herro has progressed since undergoing surgery on his hand early in the postseason. While there's always a chance he could return if Miami keeps the series going beyond Game 5, it's more realistic to assume DFS managers won't […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Chris Paul Unlikely To Return To Phoenix If Waived
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, guard Chris Paul would likely be unwilling to remain in Phoenix when and if the team waives him. The Suns are exploring a way to trade the 38-year-old. However, if Phoenix doesn't pick up his $30.8 million team option, which is the plan, he wouldn't look to re-sign for […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Kyrie Irving To The Rockets?
According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, the Rockets may look to add guard Kyrie Irving this offseason, especially if the club isn't successful in bringing back James Harden. Irving began the 2022 campaign in Brooklyn but was traded to Dallas, where he averaged 27 points in 20 games for the Mavericks. There's always a chance […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Fred VanVleet Unlikely To Return To Toronto
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, guard Fred VanVleet is "more likely than not to relocate" this offseason. It's a new era in Toronto, with the team parting ways with Nick Nurse and hiring Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic to replace him. As a result, the Raptors could be entering a rebuild and might not be […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Tylor Megill May Have Next Start Skipped
According to Mets skipper Buck Showalter, pitcher Tylor Megill may have his next start skipped. New York has additional time off on the horizon, which would allow Showalter a way to "wiggle" things if needed. However, considering the 27-year-old right-hander has gone 5-4 with a 5.14 ERA this season, the latest update won't impact many […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Update On Vinnie Pasquantino Expected On Monday
Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (shoulder) recently landed on the 10-day injured list after experiencing discomfort on Friday versus the Orioles. Nobody knows for sure how long he'll be out. However, the 25-year-old is scheduled for an MRI on Monday, so the team hopes to have a clearer picture of his prognosis. Pasquantino […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Trevor Rogers Could Make Rehab Start Next Week
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Trevor Rogers (shoulder, biceps) could make a rehab start for Triple-A Jacksonville early next week. The-25-year-old has been plagued with a left biceps strain for months but has recently had a few rehab starts. Unfortunately, he experienced discomfort in his non-throwing shoulder, keeping him on the shelf for the time being. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Lance McCullers Jr. Likely Out "A Little While"
Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown hasn't ruled out Lance McCullers Jr. (forearm) returning at some point this season. However, according to Brown, "Even if he could come back, we would have to build him up, and it's going to take a little while to do that." The 29-year-old was initially expected to make his […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Yordan Alvarez Without A Return Timetable
According to Astros general manager Dana Brown, designated hitter/outfielder Yordan Alvarez remains without a firm return date. It's "still up in the air a little bit," said Brown during an interview with a Houston radio station. "It will be a week at least to get a feel for how long it's going to be." The […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Ryan Tannehill "Head And Shoulders Above The Other Guys"
According to ESPN's Turron Davenport, Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill is "head and shoulders" above Malik Willis and Will Levis. Nobody has hope that Willis will be under center for Tennessee come Week 1, or ever, for that matter. But Levis, taken with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, is expected to […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Broncos Unlikely To Pursue Dalvin Cook
According to Mike Klis of 9News.com, a local Denver station, the Broncos "do not appear to be in on" free-agent running back Dalvin Cook. While Klis does anticipate the team adding another backfield performer, it will probably be someone who occupies at least the No. 3 spot on the depth chart. The team's No. 1 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Garrett Wilson Draws Praise From New Quarterback
New York Jets wideout was "the likely star" of OTAs. He also continued to build on his on-field relationship with Aaron Rodgers. The former Packer signal-caller was quick to praise Wilson, stating that the wideout had at least one "wow" moment each day. Of course, Wilson, who had 83 catches for 1,103 yards and four […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Nick Scott "98 Percent" Healed From Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals safety Nick Scott (bicep, shoulder) is nearly fully healthy. The 27-year-old inked a three-year, $12 million contract with the Bengals during the offseason after spending his entire career with the Rams. During his stint in LA, he totaled 158 tackles and four sacks. Unfortunately, he landed on injured reserve to end his final […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Matt Moore Plays Catch On Saturday
Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Matt Moore (oblique) played catch ahead of Saturday's meeting with the Seattle Mariners. The 33-year-old has appeared in 22 games this season, amassing a 1.44 ERA with 21 strikeouts and 12 holds. Unfortunately, he suffered a right oblique strain at the end of May and landed on the 15-day injured […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Ryan Weber May Need Tommy John Surgery
New York Yankees relief pitcher Ryan Weber (elbow) may need Tommy John surgery. The 32-year-old has appeared in 14 1/3 innings in eight games this season, amassing a 3.14 ERA with seven strikeouts. Unfortunately, he landed on the 15-day injured list on June 3 because of right forearm and elbow discomfort, which resulted in a […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Ben Joyce Placed On 15-Day IL
Los Angeles Angels right-hander Ben Joyce (arm) landed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday. The 22-year-old was yanked from Friday's meeting with the Mariners after experiencing numbness in his hand and forearm caused by ulnar neuritis, so he'll miss at least a few weeks. Joyce has played sparingly for the big club in 2023, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Harrison Bader Making Progress
New York Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader (hamstring) is progressing after landing on the IL. He's been out with a low-grade hamstring string, but fortunately, he's been running, hitting, and throwing without discomfort, which is certainly a positive sign. The 29-year-old has played well enough this season to land on some fantasy rosters, hitting .267 with […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Carlos Rodon May Be Nearing Rehab Assignment
New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon (elbow, back) faced hitters on June 7, throwing 20 pitches. The left-hander is scheduled for more sessions on June 11 and June 15. Assuming everything goes according to plan, he might begin a rehab assignment shortly after. Fantasy managers continue to wait patiently for Rodon's debut with the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Lamar Jackson Will Have More Freedom This Season
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will have more authority under new offensive coordinator Todd Monken to change plays on the fly. Head coach John Harbaugh also expects the team to go more no-huddle than in the past. Jackson, who agreed to a lucrative five-year extension this offseason, began the 2022-23 campaign by tossing 10 touchdowns […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Hunter Renfroe Expected To Come Off Paternity List Saturday
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Hunter Renfroe is expected to come off the paternity list on Saturday. Renfroe's stint on the list was short-lived, as expected, so he'll likely be back in the lineup on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners. The 31-year-old has hit .252 with 32 runs, 57 hits, 30 RBI, and 11 home runs […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Yu Chang Expected Back From Injured List Monday
Boston Red Sox infielder Yu Chang (wrist) is anticipated to be activated from the 10-day injured list on Monday. The 27-year-old has been out since the end of April with a left wrist injury and had suffered a setback during rehab. That said, Chang has hit only .136 with eight RBI and three homers in […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Alec Bohm Won't Return On Saturday
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Alec Bohm (hamstring) won't return on Saturday as initially expected. According to skipper Rob Thomson, the 26-year-old experienced soreness in his left hamstring, although the team doesn't consider this a setback. Bohm has played relatively well in 2023, amassing 23 runs, 52 hits, and six home runs in 196 at-bats. The latest […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Max Fried Still Not Throwing Off The Mound
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (forearm) is progressing. According to manager Brian Snitker, the left-hander's flat-ground sessions have gone well, although he's still not ready to begin throwing off the mound. Fried amassed a 2-1 record with a 2.08 ERA and 25 strikeouts in five starts in 2023. However, he suffered a forearm strain […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Eloy Jimenez To Miss Multiple Games
Chicago White Sox outfielder/designated hitter Eloy Jimenez (leg) will miss multiple games. The 26-year-old exited the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the New York Yankees after experiencing discomfort "right below" his left calf. Skipper Pedro Grifol reported Jimenez underwent a "pretty good exam." However, a trip to the injured list could be on the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
J.D. Davis Dealing With Hip Tightness
San Francisco Giants third baseman J.D. Davis (hip) is out of the lineup for Friday's meeting with the Cubs. The 30-year-old is battling right hip tightness. Considering he's hit .364 in 22 at-bats in June, the Giants are hoping he won't miss extended time moving ahead. Fantasy managers should consider Davis day-to-day. But in the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago
Jets Would Consider Adding Dalvin Cook
According to Jets head coach Robert Saleh, the team may consider adding running back Dalvin Cook. Saleh did mention that New York would "turn stones over" while acknowledging he wasn't sure how things would pan out from a financial standpoint. Of course, the Jets have Breece Hall (knee) on the roster, although he's still working […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years ago