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Sterling Shepard Feeling Good
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (hamstring) is feeling good now. It still remains unclear as to who of the Giants lengthy list of injured wideouts will play on Monday night against the Kansas City Chiefs, but if the likes of Kenny Golladay and Kadarius Toney are ruled out, Shepard may find himself as […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoDeonte Harris Returns To Practice Thursday
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Deonte Harris (hamstring) returned to practice on Thursday. Harris himself is not in fantasy consideration but his return has an impact on other Saints weapons. Marquez Callaway had a couple of good games in Harris's absence, but Harris's return largely negates Callaway's fantasy appeal. In such a low-volume passing offense, […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoTaysom Hill Absent From Practice Again
New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (concussion) was absent from practice again on Thursday. Though Hill has no immediate fantasy value, if he were healthy, perhaps he would have an opportunity to relieve Jameis Winston of his starting quarterback duties. When Drew Brees was injured in 2020, although Winston was on the roster, Hill was […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoMichael Thomas Missing From Practice
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (ankle) was missing from practice again on Thursday. It has been a frustrating ride with Thomas as fantasy managers who took the risk on the wideout expected him to return after about six weeks. Now, it appears that the 28-year-old will miss at least Week 8 and possibly […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoJerry Jeudy Feels Good In Practice
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (ankle) felt good in practice on Thursday and will return in Week 8 against the Washington Football Team. In his rookie season, Jeudy largely disappointed but did show some tangible skills that excited fantasy managers for his sophomore season. Additionally, in his Week 1 performance, Jeudy had six receptions for […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoOdell Beckham Jr. Heads To Locker Room
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (shoulder) walked to the locker room against the Arizona Cardinals. The 28-year-old has 42 yards on two catches thus far today. The Browns were already shallow at the position with Jarvis Landry out, and if Beckham's injury is serious, this could have a serious impact on the team. […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoCole Kmet Has Nice Game In Week 6
Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet had four catches for 49 yards against the Green Bay Packers. Kmet seemed like he could be poised for a breakout heading into 2021, but that has not come to fruition. Regardless, this game marked one of his best of the season. The sophomore tight end has solid hands […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoKhalil Herbert Rushes For 97 Yards
Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries versus the Green Bay Packers. With Damien Williams out with a positive COVID-19 test, Herbert was slated for a nice workload, and he certainly capitalized on that opportunity. The sixth round rookie received some hype heading into the draft […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoPatrick Peterson Carted Off Field With Cramps
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson (cramps) was carted off the field in the fourth quarter of his game against the Carolina Panthers. The Vikings quickly Tweeted that his quick absence was just due to cramps and that he is questionable to return. The 31-year-old most likely just needed some quick medical attention and will return […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoJody Fortson Tears Achilles
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Jody Fortson (Achilles) tore his Achilles in the game against the Washington Football Team on Sunday. Fortson wasn't making much of an impact in fantasy nor for the Chiefs, but this is still devastating for his career. The 25-year-old did have two touchdowns so far this year, so perhaps tight […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoSaquon Barkley Officially Ruled Out For Week 6
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) was officially ruled out for his matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. This doesn't come as much of a surprise as Barkley's injury looked fairly gruesome, but the fact that the Giants took this long to rule out their superstar brings optimism that Barkley will return shortly. […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoRussell Wilson Placed On Injured Reserve
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (finger) was placed on injured reserve, making him first available in Week 10. This shouldn't come as a surprise as Wilson is reportedly targeting a Week 10 return. If needed Wilson can be dropped in fantasy leagues as there are nine other extremely viable quarterbacks and intriguing weekly flyers every […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoKadarius Toney Listed As Questionable
New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney (ankle) is officially listed as questionable heading into his game against the Los Angeles Rams. The rookie had a massive breakout game against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 5 with 189 receiving yards, thanks in large part to fellow wide receivers Kenny Golladay and Sterling Shepard's injuries opening […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoKenny Golladay Officially Ruled Out
New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (knee) was officially ruled out against the Los Angeles Rams. For the past couple seasons, Golladay has been destroyed by injury, and this year has been no different. The lanky wideout had to leave his Week 5 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys early and will now miss at […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoDaniel Jones Removed From Injury Report
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (concussion) was removed from the injury report on Friday. Jones took a nasty hit in Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys but has made great progress throughout the week and will be ready to start Week 6 against the Los Angeles Rams. The young signal-caller still has many questions […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoRobbie Gould Questionable To Return
San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould (groin) is questionable to return in his matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Punter Mitch Wishnowsky relieved Gould's kicking duties, but missed his first kick. Assuming the veteran kicker doesn't return today, it will be interesting to see how head coach Kyle Shanahan handles fourth downs and extra points. If […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoRomeo Okwara Could Have Serious Achilles Injury
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said that Romeo Okwara's Achilles injury "doesn't look good" after exiting his game against the Chicago Bears. Coming into the season, the Lions defense was already uninspiring, but they have been further depleted by injuries. In only a portion of the game Bears running back David Montgomery dominated the […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoAndy Dalton Limited In Practice
Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (knee) was limited in practice on Thursday for the second straight day. After one of the worst quarterback performances in recent memory by Dalton's backup, rookie Justin Fields, it appears that the Bears certainly favor the veteran over the rookie. Head coach Matt Nagy did not appear to adapt his offensive scheme […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoJosh Jacobs Runs Routes In Practice
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (toe) ran routes in practice on Thursday. The chief concern for Jacobs during draft season centered around running back Kenyan Drake, yet even in Jacobs' absence, Drake has been a non factor. Once Jacobs is 100 percent healthy, he profiles as a low-level RB1 or a high-level RB2, […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoMarquez Valdes-Scantling’s Injury Is Short-Term
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (hamstring) missed Thursday's practice, but he shouldn't miss much more time. Still, the speedster may miss the against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 4, but he presumably won't miss any more time beyond that. Fantasy managers shouldn't have been starting Valdes-Scantling in standard leagues anyways, but this injury […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoAmari Cooper Is Feeling Better
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (ribs) said he was "feeling better" on Thursday. After a disappointing week in which the Cowboys scored 41 points and Cooper came away with just three catches, speculation swirled regarding Cooper's health. The superstar suffered a rib injury which can be played through, but may hinder a player's performance. […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoKadarius Toney Dazzled In Practice
New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney dazzled in practice and will "see more snaps" in Week 3 against the Atlanta Falcons. Though the pick was heavily criticized, the Giants clearly saw something when they selected the former Florida Gator with the No. 20 overall pick. Now, the rookie is on the receiving end of […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoDarnell Mooney Officially Active
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (groin) is officially active in Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns. In Week 2, Mooney had six receptions for 66 yards and looked really impressive in doing so. The speedster possesses deep speed paired with wicked agility after the catch and in his routes; he has almost everything that […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoMarlon Mack Listed As Inactive
Indianapolis Colts running back Marlon Mack is listed as a healthy scratch for the Colts' match against the Tennessee Titans. Due to quarterback Carson Wentz's ankle injury, it's believed that the Colts scratched Mack to open up a roster spot for an extra quarterback. Fantasy managers weren't starting the 25-year-old, but this serves as a […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoDevontae Booker Surprise Inactive
New York Giants running back Devontae Booker will be inactive for the Giants' game against the Atlanta Falcons. Furthermore, the Giants only two active running backs this week are Saquon Barkley and Gary Brightwell. Fantasy managers were not planning on starting Booker, but this serves as a major confidence boost for Barkley managers. Booker has […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoD’Andre Swift Active Once Again
Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (groin) will be active for his matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. Swift has been questionable entering every week thus far, and his injury doesn't appear to have affected him much in either of his first two games. Furthermore, in Week 2, the Lions appeared to significantly favor the former […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoDeAndre Hopkins Officially Active
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (ribs) is officially active for his game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Although the superstar may not be limited by a snap count mandated by the team, he may be hindered by the pain of his injury. In addition to being one of the best receivers in the league, Hopkins […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoRonald Jones II's Pass Protection Not Concerning
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II has not lost playing time due to lackluster pass protection, according to offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. Dating back to the playoffs, Leonard Fournette has appeared to be the Buccaneers preferred starter, and he has certainly affirmed that to be the right choice in 2021. Jones looked more […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoCarson Wentz Misses Another Practice
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (ankle) missed another practice on Thursday. Wentz has been an adequate game manager for the Colts thus far, but projects to miss time due to injury. Backup quarterback Jacob Eason would replace Wentz if he in fact misses time. Eason's sloppy play in Week 2 doesn't pose much of a […]
Jordan Eisen 3 years agoTee Higgins Still Not Practicing
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (shoulder) missed practice due to a shoulder injury on Thursday. At the moment, it's uncertain if Higgins will play in his Week 3 matchup against the Steelers. Higgins has started the season with 118 yards and two touchdowns through two games, but appears to be the Bengals' second wide […]
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