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Markieff Morris Ruled Out For Wednesday’s Game
Miami Heat power forward/center Markieff Morris (neck) will miss Wednesday's contest against the Lakers due to the whiplash that he sustained after an altercation with Nikola Jokic on Monday. Morris delivered one of his better games of the season prior to the incident, reaching the double-digit scoring mark for just the second time this year. […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoAnthony Davis Likely To Suit Up Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (thumb) continues to pop up on the injury report, even though his probable designation for Wednesday's game against Miami likely won't impede him. Davis is coming off a monster 32-point, 12-rebound effort Monday in which he logged 44 minutes and took 25 shots. Without LeBron James (abdominal) in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic, De'Andre Hunter Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (ankle) and small forward De'Andre Hunter (wrist) have been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Jazz. Bogdanovic's absence marks his first of the year, while Hunter will be down for the second time in 2021-22. With the team severely short-handed on the wing, Kevin Huerter and Cam Reddish […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoNew England Activates Jarrett Stidham From PUP List
New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham (back) is officially back in the mix. The Pats activated Stidham on Tuesday, adding him to a QB room that already includes Mac Jones and Brian Hoyer. Stidham has appeared in eight games over the past two years with New England, combining to have completed 50 percent (24-for-48) of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGreg Zuerlein Lands On COVID-19 List
Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein has been placed on the league's Reserve/COVID-19 list as of Tuesday, meaning that the team will need to find a new kicker ahead of Sunday's matchup against Atlanta. Dallas is currently set to bring in free-agent kickers Wednesday in hopes of signing a replacement. Zuerlein had a rare week of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoNew Orleans Adds Josh Adams To Practice Squad
Running back Josh Adams has inked a practice squad deal with the New Orleans Saints, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. Adams appeared in one game earlier this season with the Jets, but he did not log an offensive snap. An undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame, Adams' most extended action came during his rookie […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoSam Darnold Will Miss Time With Scapula Injury
Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) is in line for a multi-week absence due to a fractured scapula, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Earlier Tuesday, veteran signal caller Matt Barkley was brought aboard to Carolina's QB room, but P.J. Walker stands to take over as the starter in Darnold's absence. After a strong […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoTampa Bay Nears Practice Squad Deal With Breshad Perriman
Veteran wide receiver Breshad Perriman and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are closing in on a deal that would add the speedy wideout to the team's practice squad, per Adam Schefter of ESPN and Greg Auman of The Athletic. Perriman, 28, would be added insurance in the case that Antonio Brown (ankle) is unable to suit […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoIsaac Okoro Will Miss Sunday’s Contest
Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Isaac Okoro (hamstring) will be sidelined for his seventh consecutive outing Sunday against the Knicks due to a strained left hamstring. Dean Wade has benefited from more minutes being available on the wing, but he has contributed more on the defensive end of the floor on most nights. Even when healthy, […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBrook Lopez Continues Absence Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (back) has been preemptively ruled out ahead of Sunday's contest against the Wizards due to persistent back soreness. The outing will be the ninth in a row that Lopez has been in street clothes, with Giannis Antetokounmpo stepping into the starting center role. Bobby Portis has also taken on an […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGrayson Allen Earns Questionable Tag For Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Grayson Allen (illness) has been listed as questionable to play in Sunday's contest vs. Washington due to an illness. Milwaukee enters the matchup already short-handed on the wing, so an absence from Allen would be particularly troublesome. In the case that the sharpshooter is held out, look for Pat Connaughton and […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJosh Richardson Returns To Action Saturday
Boston Celtics shooting guard Josh Richardson (foot) has been given the green light to get back into action Saturday against Dallas, where he played last season. Richardson missed Thursday's game due to a left foot contusion, but his return gives the Celtics another playmaker on the second unit. Romeo Langford and Dennis Schroder had considerable […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoKristaps Porzingis Will Return To Action Saturday
Dallas Mavericks power forward Kristaps Porzingis (back) has been cleared to get back on the floor Saturday against Boston. Porzingis has been hampered by a spell of back tightness to begin the year, which caused him to miss the team's five previous outings. Dallas will keep Porzingis' minutes in the 30 range, as it marks […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoFurkan Korkmaz Cleared To Suit Up Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Furkan Korkmaz (wrist) has been given the thumbs up to take the floor Saturday against Chicago. Korkmaz, who has started the last two games that he has appeared in, is returning after a one-game absence. With Danny Green (hamstring) sidelined, Korkmaz stands to have significant DFS appeal as Philadelphia's primary […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDanny Green Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Philadelphia 76ers small forward Danny Green (hamstring) will have his absence continued Saturday against the Bulls due to a sore left hamstring. After starting the first seven games of the year, Green will now miss his third consecutive contest, leaving a sharpshooting void on the wing. With Green unavailable, Furkan Korkmaz and Georges Niang stand […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoKyle Lowry, KZ Okpala Get Green Light To Play Saturday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) and power forward KZ Okpala (ankle) have both been cleared to suit up Saturday against the Jazz. Lowry is the more pertinent of the two, having served as the new starting PG for the Heat. While he has scored in single digits in five of his first seven […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDonovan Mitchell, Royce O'Neale Cleared To Play Saturday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) and power forward Royce O'Neale (ankle) have both been given the green light to suit up for Saturday's contest against the Heat. Mitchell returns after a one-game absence, which will bump Joe Ingles back to his usual second-unit role. O'Neale is yet to be sidelined this season, although […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMichael Porter Jr. Will Miss Remainder Of Saturday’s Game
Denver Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. (back) has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's contest against the Rockets after exiting with a sore lower back. Porter logged just seven minutes prior to his exit, shooting 1-for-4 from the field, including missing a wide-open, uncontested layup. He finished with two points and four […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGary Brightwell Remains Sidelined For Week 9
New York Giants rookie running back Gary Brightwell has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Las Vegas, per Dan Duggan of The Athletic. Brightwell has logged just one rush all season, appearing primarily on special teams, but his absence means that Devontae Booker and Elijhaa Penny will see virtually all of the backfield volume Sunday. […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDamien Williams Sidelined For Week 9
Chicago Bears running back Damien Williams (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup vs. Pittsburgh. The loss of Williams coincides with the likely return of David Montgomery (knee), while Khalil Herbert stands to serve as RB2 against a stout Steelers defense. Williams enjoyed a two-week stretch in the sun while Montgomery was down, but […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMichael Gallup Will Remain Sidelined For Sunday’s Game
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup (calf) will not return off injured reserve for Sunday's outing against Denver despite logging practices earlier in the week. Gallup has been sidelined since logging four receptions for 36 yards in the team's Week 1 opener vs. the Bucs. Without Gallup in the mix, Cedrick Wilson has stepped in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDallas Places Blake Jarwin On Injured Reserve
Dallas Cowboys tight end Blake Jarwin (hip) had already been ruled out for Sunday's matchup vs. the Broncos, but he will now miss at least the team's following two games as well after being placed on injured reserve Saturday. The absence of Jarwin figures to open up a considerable amount of targets for breakout star […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoEric Ebron Ruled Out For Monday’s Contest
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron (hamstring) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup against the Bears, marking his second consecutive absence. Without Ebron in the mix last week, Pat Freiermuth recorded four catches for 44 yards, adding a touchdown. When healthy, Ebron has been startlingly consistent this season with just two targets in five […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoTennessee Elevates D'Onta Foreman For Sunday’s Game
Tennessee Titans running back D'Onta Foreman has joined the team's 53-man roster for Sunday's contest against the Rams. The Titans are in scramble mode out of the backfield with Derrick Henry (foot) down for the foreseeable future. In addition to Foreman, Jeremy McNichols and Adrian Peterson stand to see usage, although how it will all […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMarquez Valdes-Scantling, Blake Bortles Active For Sunday
The Green Bay Packers will get back wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (hamstring) for Sunday's contest against the Chiefs, while quarterback Blake Bortles will also be on the active roster after having been elevated from the practice squad. Valdes-Scantling has been sidelined since Week 3, with his return giving Green Bay roughly a complete version of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoKillian Hayes Ruled Out For Friday’s Game
Detroit Pistons point guard Killian Hayes (thumb) will be sidelined for Friday's contest against Brooklyn due to a sprained left thumb. Hayes, who had started each of Detroit's first eight games, has scuffled mightily from the field to begin the season, shooting just 31 percent overall. In his absence, Cory Joseph, Cade Cunningham, and Saben […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDonovan Mitchell Earns Questionable Tag For Saturday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) has been deemed questionable to play in Saturday's matchup against Miami due to a sprained right ankle. The ailment sidelined Utah's leading scorer Thursday, allowing Joe Ingles to slot into the starting five. Jordan Clarkson erupted for a 30-point showing off the bench, as Bojan Bogdanovic and Mike […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJaylen Brown Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup vs. the Mavericks due to a tight right hamstring. Brown was hampered by the issue Thursday, even as he logged his fifth game this season with at least three triples made. When Brown missed his first contest of the year […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoAnthony Davis Earns Questionable Tag For Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (thumb) has been deemed questionable to play in Saturday's contest against Portland due to a sprained right thumb. Davis has been sturdy to open the season, averaging a robust 25.4 points and 11.9 boards per contest, while adding 2.3 blocks for good measure. His role for L.A. with […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoCharlotte Loses P.J. Washington For Next Two Games
Charlotte Hornets power forward/center P.J. Washington (elbow) has been ruled out both for Friday's contest against Sacramento, along with Sunday's matchup vs. the Clippers due to a left elbow hyperextension. With the team planning to reevaluate him next week, his odds of suiting up Monday against the Lakers don't look particularly strong either. Washington has […]
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