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Jalen Hurd Practices On Wednesday
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jalen Hurd (knee) returned to practice on Wednesday. Hurd has been dealing with tendinitis and has been an inconsistent presence on the field since training camp began. Still, despite consistent injuries limiting his overall potential over the years, the 25-year-old remains touted as a potential breakout candidate during the 2021-22 […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
J.K. Dobbins Still Has A High Ceiling In 2021
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins has many fantasy managers concerned, primarily after his lackluster play during the preseason. However, with a hobbled offensive line beginning to show signs of life and offensive coordinator Greg Roman sticking to a limited playbook during exhibitions, Dobbins is still anticipated to be a reliable option at the position […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Lamar Jackson Unconcerned With Being “Figured Out”
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson isn't concerned about being "figured out" this season. The former MVP was dismissive over recent comments made by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, who believes opposing teams will routinely decrease the statistical output of the former Louisville Cardinal, something fantasy managers haven't had to worry about over the years. The 24-year-old will […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Ezekiel Elliott Touted For Offseason Commitment
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is looking to reclaim his role as one of the league's elite options out of the backfield. With Dak Prescott (shoulder) dealing with health issues, which could ultimately limit his statistical output to some degree, the coaching staff may be forced to rely a bit more on Elliott throughout […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Christian McCaffrey To Be “Very, Very Limited”
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will be "very, very limited" during Friday's preseason finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to head coach Matt Rhule. "He's going to take a lot of hits during the season, more than anyone else out there on the field. We'll save those hits for the season," added Rhule when […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Moritz Wagner Staying In Orlando
Free-agent forward/center Moritz Wagner has agreed to a two-year deal to return to the Orlando Magic. Wagner will play alongside his brother, Franz Wagner, who was selected with the eighth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. After bouncing between several clubs last season, including Washington and Boston, the 24-year-old averaged 11.0 points, 4.9 boards […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Jeremy Lamb On The Radar As A Trade Target
Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb has drawn plenty of interest from several teams throughout the league. However, the favorites to acquire Lamb's services are the Lakers and Hornets, a franchise he is quite familiar with, having played four seasons between 2015-19. However, the 29-year-old has battled health issues throughout the years, tearing his ACL during […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Josh Richardson Agrees To Extension
Boston Celtics guard Josh Richardson agreed to a one-year extension on Monday. Richardson opted into his player option before being traded by the Dallas Mavericks in July, so he'll get paid $24 million throughout the next two seasons. The 27-year-old averaged 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.0 steals throughout 59 games during the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
AJ McCarron Done For The Season
Atlanta Falcons quarterback AJ McCarron (knee) will miss the rest of the year. The veteran signal-caller suffered a torn ACL during Saturday's preseason matchup against the Dolphins. While the team was hopeful that the injury wasn't severe, it now appears as if Feleipe Franks will ascend the depth chart. However, the team will likely be […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Ja’Marr Chase Expected To Improve
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase is expected to develop after struggling during his short tenure in the league. The rookie hasn't impressed during training camp, and most recently, he dropped all three of his targets against the Washington Football Team on Friday night. Still, head coach Zac Taylor provided some praise for the 2021 […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Saquon Barkley Still Uncertain For Week 1
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) still hasn't received the green light to play during the Week 1 encounter against the visiting Broncos. Barkley is still working his way back from knee surgery, and he will get reps during the upcoming joint practice sessions with the New England Patriots, which is yet another […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Deebo Samuel Expected To Play On Sunday
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (glute) is expected to play during Sunday's preseason clash against the Chargers, which is good news, primarily after leaving Friday's practice because of glute tightness. Nonetheless, considering the third-year wideout's injury history, it wouldn't be unreasonable to believe he will be limited for the remainder of the team's […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Kyle Rudolph Running Routes On Sunday
New York Giants tight end Kyle Rudolph (foot) was observed running routes and taking passes from Daniel Jones before Sunday's preseason clash against the Cleveland Browns. After undergoing foot surgery, the veteran remains on the PUP list, so his presence on the field was certainly a welcome sight. However, he still has a way to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Gus Edwards Gets Some Action Against Panthers
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards made an appearance during Saturday's preseason win over the Panthers. Edwards received only four carries but still managed to rack up 28 yards to finish with an impressive 7.0 YPC. Still, the 26-year-old didn't need to do much to cement his spot as the No. 2 option on the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
J.K. Dobbins Make An Appearance In Win
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins got some work in during the exhibition win over the Carolina Panthers. While Nate McCrary and Ty'Son Williams did most of the dirty work on Saturday evening, combining for 25 carries, Dobbins still dipped his toes in the water, racking up eight yards off four attempts. Nonetheless, the sophomore […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Nate McCrary Scores During Preseason Win
Baltimore Ravens running back Nate McCrary led the team in rushing during Saturday's preseason victory over the Panthers. The rookie out of Saginaw Valley State ran for 64 yards off 15 attempts. It didn't end there as he also caught two of his three targets for 19 yards, and he also scored a touchdown, punching […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Ty’Son Williams Finds The End Zone Saturday
Baltimore Ravens running back Ty'Son Williams played well during Saturday's record-breaking preseason win over the Carolina Panthers. The 24-year-old finished with 47 yards off of 10 attempts, five carries less than Nate McCrary, who had 15 on the night, although the former's 4.7 YPC was better. Williams also had a touchdown, finding the end zone […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Tyler Huntley Attempts To Cement Backup Role
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley was the team's only signal-caller to see the field during Saturday's win over the Panthers. Leading the Ravens to an NFL record 19th straight preseason victory, Huntley threw for 187 yards on 24-for-34 passing. He also threw an interception, although he semi-made amends by racking up 23 yards off seven […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Rajon Rondo Unlikely To Remain In Memphis
Memphis Grizzlies guard Rajon Rondo is unlikely to remain with the team ahead of the upcoming 2021-22 NBA season. After the Los Angeles Clippers dealt Rondo during the offseason, the veteran will again look to move on and contribute to a team with championship aspirations. He began last season in Atlanta before ending up in […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Dwayne Bacon Heading To New York
Free-Agent guard Dwayne Bacon agreed to a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the New York Knicks. Bacon spent his first three seasons in Charlotte before suiting up for the Magic last season, finishing the year by averaging a career-high 10.9 points and 3.1 rebounds throughout all 72 games. The move purely adds depth for the Knickerbockers, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Kawhi Leonard Expected To Miss Entire Season
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) is expected to miss the entire 2021-22 season. Leonard suffered a partially torn ACL in his right knee during the playoffs. However, after opting out of a $36 million player option this offseason, he eventually agreed to a four-year, $176 million to return to L.A., doing so despite […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Paul Millsap Gains Interest From A Few Teams
Free-agent forward Paul Millsap is reportedly drawing interest from Golden State and Brooklyn this offseason. The 36-year-old is obviously well past his prime, finishing the 2020-21 campaign by averaging 9.0 points and 4.7 rebounds throughout 56 games. Still, despite dealing with health issues throughout the years, his presence will add value to any team, especially […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Marc Gasol Not Guaranteed To Remain In L.A.
Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol isn't guaranteed to remain with the team moving ahead. The veteran is expected to earn $2.7 million during the final year of his current deal. However, with Dwight Howard back in town and Anthony Davis anticipated to spend some time in the middle this season, L.A. may be looking […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Courtland Sutton Absent Against Seattle
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (knee) didn't suit up during the preseason blowout over the Seattle Seahawks. This isn't a surprise, mainly since Sutton and the team continue to take the cautious approach regarding his rehab from a torn ACL sustained in Week 2 of the 2020 season. He is anticipated to play at […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Marcus Mariota “Wasn’t Ready” To Play
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Marcus Mariota (quadriceps) didn't see the field during Saturday's exhibition against the Los Angeles Rams. However, he would have played in an emergency if needed. The veteran is currently dealing with a quad strain, but since he could have been available sounds like he shouldn't miss any significant time moving ahead. […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
AJ McCarron Suffers Knee Injury On Saturday
Atlanta Falcons quarterback AJ McCarron (knee) was injured during the preseason showdown against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday. Despite reports suggesting that the injury was of the non-contact variety, indicating it could be severe, he may have hurt it during a seven-yard scramble for a first down. Regardless, the journeyman backup didn't return to the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Nico Collins Held Out On Saturday
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins didn't suit up for Saturday's preseason matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. The 22-year-old is reportedly dealing with a "minor muscle pull." However, the team didn't offer much more regarding the specific nature of the ailment. Nonetheless, the third-round pick should be just fine to begin the regular season. Still, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Adam Thielen Suffers Bruised Thigh
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (leg) was injured during Saturday's preseason bout against the Indianapolis Colts. The veteran didn't last long in this one, taking a knee to his thigh during the team's first series of the night. Fortunately, he is only dealing with a contusion, so he should be just fine moving ahead, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Klay Thompson Rumored To Return On Christmas
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (Achilles) could make his long-awaited return during the Christmas Day matchup against the Phoenix Suns. It's been a while since Thompson has been on the hardwood in an official capacity, with his most recent appearance during the 2019 NBA Finals resulting in a torn ACL. While a potential December […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago
Robert Williams III Signs Extension With Celtics
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III agreed to a four-year contract extension with the team on Friday. The deal is for $54 million, and it comes after the 23-year-old had a breakout season in 2021, including averaging 9.5 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks throughout 13 games as a starter. Unfortunately, a toe ailment limited […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years ago