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Irv Smith Jr. To Have An MRI
Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. (ankle) will need an MRI after injuring his ankle late in Sunday's win over the Cardinals. Smith didn't impress in Week 8, amassing only four receptions for 28 yards. Overall, the 24-year-old hasn't done much on the fantasy end this season outside his two touchdown catches. While managers […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAdam Thielen Has A Knee Contusion
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (knee) suffered a knee contusion during the win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Despite a brief exit due to the ailment, the veteran still caught six of his seven targets for 67 yards, one of his best showings of the year. Thielen has 10 receptions for 103 yards and […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoChristian Watson, David Bakhtiari Officially Active
Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Christian Watson (hamstring) and left tackle David Bakhtiari (knee) are officially active ahead of Sunday night's meeting with the Bills. The rookie has missed his previous two games after suffering a hamstring injury in Week 5. The Packers will need all the help they can get with Allen Lazard […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAmani Hooker Ruled Out For Rest Of Week 8
Tennessee Titans safety Amani Hooker (shoulder) won't return to Sunday's meeting with the Texans. He suffered a shoulder injury in the first half, finishing the game with one tackle. The 24-year-old has played well this season, totaling 22 tackles and one interception in four games leading up to Week 8. Hopefully, Hooker will be back […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJonathan Taylor Returns To Week 8
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) returned to Sunday's meeting against the Commanders. He briefly exited with an ankle injury and was considered questionable to return. However, Taylor had his ankle re-taped and seems to have avoided anything serious, much to the delight of fantasy managers. Still, managers should monitor the injury heading into […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTaysom Hill Rushes For 61 Yards In Win Over Vegas
New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill ran for 62 yards on 10 attempts for an impressive 6.1 yards per carry during the 24-0 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. He also added a catch for 11 yards. With receivers Jarvis Landry (ankle) and Michael Thomas (foot) remaining on the sideline for Week 8, Hill […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoChris Olave Has Five Catches In Week 8
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave finished with five catches for 52 yards in the Week 8 win over the Raiders. The rookie didn't find the end zone, but it was still a productive showing on a day where Alvin Kamara accounted for three touchdowns. Olave should remain involved even when Jarvis Landry (ankle) […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAlvin Kamara Scores Three Times In Week 8
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara had his best game of the season during Sunday's win over the Raiders. He had 62 yards off 18 carries while catching nine of his 10 targets for 96 yards. Even better, Kamara not only scored for the first time in 2022-23, but he had three total touchdowns. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAndy Dalton Leads Saints To The Win Over Vegas
New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton helped snap his team's two-game losing streak on Sunday in the win over the Raiders. The veteran played well, throwing for 229 yards and two touchdowns while completing just over 73% of his attempts. Despite being without Jarvis Landry (ankle) and Michael Thomas (foot), Dalton produced for the fantasy […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJordan Davis Believed To Have Suffered High-Ankle Sprain
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jordan Davis (ankle) is believed to have sustained a high-ankle sprain during Sunday's win over the Steelers. The 2022 No. 13 overall pick suffered the injury during the first half, amassing one tackle before exiting. Although an MRI will confirm the diagnosis, Davis is expected to miss approximately four-to-six weeks. However, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTyler Higbee Returns To Sunday's Game Versus 49ers
Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (neck) returned to Sunday's matchup against the Niners. He briefly exited due to the neck issue. However, Higbee's back in the game, which is good news for Matthew Stafford, especially when presented with Red Zone opportunities.
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJonathan Taylor Questionable To Return On Sunday
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's meeting against the Commanders. Taylor missed time already this season with the ankle injury, so there's a chance he won't be back for the rest of Week 8. He was having an efficient day before going down, amassing 38 yards off five […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoLeBron James Probable On Sunday Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is probable for Sunday's bout against Denver. James continues to appear on the injury report due to a sore left foot. However, he's averaging 25.8 points, 9.4 rebounds, 7.6 assists, and 1.6 steals, so it's obvious the ailment isn't bothering him too much. While James has shot a […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJeremy Sochan Out Versus Minnesota
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (illness) won't play against the Timberwolves. The rookie is under the weather, currently dealing with flu-like symptoms, so he'll look to make it back for Wednesday's meeting with Toronto. Devin Vassell (knee) and Josh Richardson (back) are also out, so Keita Bates-Diop, Doug McDermott, and Zach Collins could be […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoQuentin Grimes Remains Out Against Cleveland
New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes (foot) remains out for Sunday's meeting with the Cavaliers. The 2021 first-round pick has yet to play a game this season due to a sore foot, opening the door for Cam Reddish to see more action. However, with Reddish averaging only 8.4 points this season, he's not someone fantasy […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJordan Poole In Danger Of Missing Sunday's Game
Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole (ankle) is questionable ahead of Sunday's meeting in Detroit. The 23-year-old logged 36 minutes in Saturday's loss to the Charlotte Hornets, so there's a good chance he won't be out there as he rests his sprained right ankle. With Klay Thompson (Achilles) out, Poole would be a must-start fantasy […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKlay Thompson Sitting On Sunday
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (Achilles) won't play on Sunday against the Pistons. The Dubs played on Saturday night in the loss to the Hornets, so the veteran will get the night off. Jordan Poole (ankle) is questionable because of a sprained right ankle, making it possible he also sits this one out. If […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKyle Anderson Questionable Against Spurs
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (back) is questionable for Sunday's meeting with San Antonio. The 29-year-old has been dealing with back spasms, an injury that's officially forced him to miss his last four games. If Anderson is ruled out for this one, Taurean Prince, who has averaged 8.0 points and 3.2 rebounds, should continue to […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMalcolm Brogdon Now Probable Versus Wizards
Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon (back) has been upgraded to probable ahead of Sunday's game against the visiting Wizards. The 29-year-old was listed as questionable on Saturday night due to back stiffness. However, his condition has seemingly improved, so it looks like he'll be available. Brogdon hasn't had a good start to his tenure in […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoWeek 8 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tony Pollard, Michael Carter, Kareem Hunt, George Pickens, Melvin Gordon, Alec Pierce
Week 8 is here, and some players are ready to step up and take charge of their respective teams. Let's check out our Week 8 fantasy football FLEX rankings, as of October 29th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key FLEX options like Tony Pollard, Michael Carter, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoFanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 8 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Josh Jacobs, DeAndre Hopkins, Zach Ertz
Heading into Week 7, the Panthers traded running back Christian McCaffrey to the 49ers. Getting the superstar on the roster was a significant acquisition, although it still didn't help San Fransico get past the Kansas City Chiefs. As McCaffrey familiarizes himself with the offense, his new team could be a force come playoff time. The […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoDavante Adams Feeling Better, Likely To Play In Week 8
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (illness) is expected to play on Sunday against the Saints. The wideout missed a few practices throughout the week due to a bout with the flu. However, he's reportedly feeling better and should remain a must-start in all fantasy formats, despite the chance that he won't be 100% […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoLogan Thomas Expected To Play In Week 8
Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas (calf) is expected to play on Sunday against the Colts. Thomas missed his last three games due to a calf injury and has been riding a questionable tag heading into this one. However, barring a setback, he should be good to go and see some looks from Taylor Heinicke, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTyler Lockett Likely To Suit Up Versus The Giants
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (hamstring, ribs) is expected to play against the Giants, according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter. D.K. Metcalf (knee) is also forecasted to be in the lineup, so Seattle will have its two top wideouts against a sound Giants defense. However, considering the nature of their injuries, both men […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoDK Metcalf Expected To Play In Week 8
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (knee) is expected to play against the Giants, according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter. The 24-year-old injured his patella tendon in the Week 7 meeting with the Los Angeles Chargers, requiring a cart ride off the field. Tyler Lockett (hamstring, ribs) is also forecasted to be in the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAnthony Davis May Miss Another Game On Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (back) is questionable for Sunday's meeting with the Nuggets. The 2012 No. 1 overall pick missed Friday's game against the Timberwolves due to low back tightness. However, he's been dealing with the issue since the preseason, so the team may remain cautious and keep him out as long as […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMalcolm Brogdon Questionable On Sunday
Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon (back) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Wizards. Brogdon is dealing with back stiffness, so there's a chance things may improve by tipoff. However, if he can't suit up, Sam Hauser could get more involved. Yet, Hauser won't offer much to fantasy managers, especially with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJosh Hart Enters Concussion Protocol
Portland Trail Blazers forward Josh Hart (head) entered concussion protocol on Saturday. The 27-year-old hit his head during Friday's win over Houston but will now go through the return-to-participation process before he's cleared. Hart has played well in his six games this season, averaging 10.5 points, 9.2 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 1.3 steals. The Blazers' […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoDeandre Ayton Out At Least A Week
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is expected to be out for at least one week. The big man injured his foot early during Friday's meeting with the New Orleans Pelicans and didn't return. As a result, Bismack Biyombo entered and finished with a double-double, along with two blocks in 23 minutes. Biyombo is the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoRobert Covington Now Out On Sunday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Robert Covington (illness) won't play against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 31-year-old had been listed as doubtful with a non-COVID-related illness. However, he now finds himself sitting out due to health and safety protocols, so he'll likely miss some time moving ahead. With Kawhi Leonard (knee) also out, Marcus Morris Sr. […]
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