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Tyler Boyd Wraps Up Season With Underwhelming Outing
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd returned to the field for Week 17, but was held to just one reception for one yard during Sunday's loss to Baltimore. While Boyd also gained 11 yards on one carry, his final performance of an otherwise strong 2020 came out a clunker. Like many other Cincinnati receivers over […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoTee Higgins Posts Goose Egg During Week 17 Defeat
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins did not log a catch during Sunday's loss to the Ravens, marking an inauspicious end to an overall terrific rookie campaign. Higgins went without a grab in Week 1 as well, but had delivered torrid production since then, finishing the year with 67 receptions for 908 yards and six […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoChris Conley Compiles Season-High 87 Receiving Yards Sunday
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Chris Conley saw his largest workload of the season during Sunday's loss to Indianapolis, racking up seven receptions and a season-high 87 receiving yards. Without DJ Chark Jr. (shin) in the passing game, Conley saw a significant boost in the passing game and closed out his second year with the Jaguars […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoTyler Eifert Posts Quiet Production To Wrap Up 2020
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tyler Eifert was held to just one reception for 10 yards during Sunday's loss to the Colts. Eifert had hauled in multiple receptions in each of his past eight games. Injuries undoubtedly played a role in Eifert being slowed during his time on the field in 2020, as he finished the […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoLaviska Shenault Jr. Logs Six Receptions In Season Finale
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. wrapped up his rookie campaign with six receptions for 68 yards in Sunday's loss to Indianapolis. Having seen nine targets in Week 17, Shenault averaged better than eight targets over the final four contests of the year, a positive sign for his season-long fantasy outlook come 2021. Part […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoMike Glennon Tosses Pair Of Touchdowns In Season Finale
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mike Glennon completed 26 of 42 passes during Sunday's defeat to the Colts, ending his 2020 campaign with two passing touchdowns and zero interceptions to his credit. Glennon exceeded the 200-yard plateau in four of his five starts, racking up multiple passing scores in three of those outings. He finishes the year […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoDare Ogunbowale Unable To Find End Zone In Tough Matchup
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Dare Ogunbowale was the unquestioned No. 1 back during Sunday's loss to Indianapolis, but he was unable to capitalize on the increased touches. Ogunbowale carried the ball 14 times for 50 rushing yards, adding four catches for 22 receiving yards, although the Colts Defense kept him from crossing the goal line. […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoSeattle Optimistic Jamal Adams Will Suit Up Next Week
Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (shoulder) departed Sunday's win over San Francisco late in the contest with a shoulder injury, but head coach Pete Carroll is optimistic that the Pro Bowler will be cleared in time to face the Rams. When healthy, Adams' first year in Seattle has been a resounding success, having set a […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoLos Angeles Casts Doubt On Jared Goff’s Playoff Availability
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said following Sunday's win over the Cardinals which clinched his team a spot in the playoffs that he is "not sure" about quarterback Jared Goff's (thumb) chance of returning for the opening round. John Wolford stepped in to make his first career start in place of Goff and […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoAlexander Mattison Closes Out Season With Two-TD Performance
Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison served as the team's lead back during Sunday's win over the Lions with Dalvin Cook (personal) not available and he compiled the first multi-touchdown outing of his career. Mattison carried the ball 21 times for 95 yards, finding the end zone once on the ground while also crossing the […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoAlex Smith Officially Named Starter For Sunday Night’s Game
Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith (leg) has been given the green light to suit up for Sunday's contest versus Philadelphia. Smith had been trending in the right direction all week, but was still deemed questionable earlier Sunday. With Smith under center, backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke loses his DFS appeal, although injury concern are still […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoHenry Ruggs II Undergoes Concussion Evaluation Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs II (concussion protocol) has ruled out for the fourth quarter of Sunday's contest versus Denver after undergoing concussion protocol. Prior to being evaluated, Ruggs hauled in three catches for 38 yards. The rookie played a sizable, yet consistently capped role in the Raiders' offense during his rookie year. […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoDarnell Mooney Departs Sunday’s Game With Ankle Injury
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (ankle) left Sunday's contest versus Green Bay prior to its conclusion due to an ankle ailment that he sustained earlier in the game. Prior to his departure, Mooney hauled in career highs with 11 receptions for 93 yards. Mooney ends his rookie regular-season with impressive production that included 61 […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoMiles Sanders Headlines Group Missing Sunday’s Contest
Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus Washington, joining a notable group of Eagles who will not take the field. Joining Sanders on the sidelines will be DeSean Jackson, Alshon Jeffery, Dallas Goedert, Richard Rodgers, Fletcher Cox, Derek Barnett, and others. Without their lead back, look for […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoAlshon Jeffery Will Miss Sunday's Season Finale
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (healthy scratch) has been deemed inactive for Sunday's contest versus Washington, with the organization opting to get a closer look at younger WRs in the final game of 2020. Jeffery has been consistently banged up throughout the year, finishing the season with six receptions for 115 yards and one […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoKyler Murray Returns To Field For 4th Quarter Sunday
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (leg/ankle) got back onto the field for the fourth quarter of Sunday's contest versus the Rams. Murray left back in the first due to a leg/ankle ailment and was favoring the injured body part during his first handful of snaps back on the field. Without Murray under center, Arizona turned […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoP.J. Walker Takes Over For Teddy Bridgewater In Week 17
The Carolina Panthers made a quarterback switch during the final game of their season Sunday, turning the reins over to P.J. Walker after Teddy Bridgewater threw two interceptions, both of which came in the red zone. Bridgewater's season comes to an end with just 15 passing touchdowns to 11 interceptions, putting his future with the […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoAustin Ekeler Departs Sunday’s Season Finale Early
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (concussion) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game versus Kansas City due to a concussion that he sustained earlier in the contest. Ekeler's season has been derailed by injuries, with his final game of the year even being cut short. Prior to his departure, Ekeler […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoChiefs Defense Loses Deandre Baker Due To Apparent Knee Injury
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Deandre Baker (knee) was carted off the field during Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Chargers with an apparent serious knee injury. Baker was appearing in just his second game of the year, although he did not figure to play a major role for the Chiefs Defense heading into the postseason. Having […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoDion Jordan Unavailable To Return For Sunday’s Game
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Dion Jordan (knee) has been ruled out for the second half of Sunday's season finale versus the Seahawks due to a knee injury. Jordan had entered the contest questionable to suit up with the same knee ailment, not having made a play that affected the stat sheet before departing. Jordan […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoJordan Hicks Questionable To Rejoin Sunday’s Contest
Arizona Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks (neck) nabbed his first interception of the season earlier in Sunday's contest versus the Rams, but he has now been deemed questionable to return after sustaining a neck injury. With five tackles (three solo) already under his belt, Hicks moved his yearly total up to 118, having defended his fourth […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoTrayvon Mullen Questionable To Return Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Trayvon Mullen (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to get back on the field for the remainder of Sunday's contest versus the Broncos due to a shoulder injury that he sustained in the first quarter. With Amik Robertson not in the mix in the secondary during Week 17, the Raiders may be […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoClint Capela Racks Up Impressive Double-Double In Loss
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela compiled 16 points and 16 rebounds in Saturday's defeat to the Cavaliers, setting new season highs in each category en route to a second consecutive double-double. Having been on the floor for 31 minutes, Capela was able to add three steals and two blocks, an indication of the level of […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoCollin Sexton Drops Game-High 27 Points In Victory
Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Collin Sexton poured in a game-high 27 points during Saturday's win over Atlanta, marking his sixth straight contest passing the 20-point plateau to begin the year. In what has been a small sample size thus far, Sexton has embraced the role of No. 1 scoring option for the Cavs and has […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoTobias Harris Packs Stat Sheet During 24-Point Outing
Philadelphia 76ers small/power forward Tobias Harris was all over the stat sheet in Saturday's win over the Hornets, dropping 24 points while shooting 9-for-14 overall, including 4-for-7 from deep. Harris loaded up with nine rebounds, six assists, four steals, and three blocked shots, all but canceling out the five turnovers that threatened to derail his […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoBen Simmons Records First Triple-Double Of Season In Win
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons finished Saturday's victory over Charlotte with 15 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists, logging his first triple-double of the new year. The 11 assists set a new season high, while Simmons shot 6-for-9 from the floor and 3-for-5 from the free-throw stripe. Having scored between nine and 16 points […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoTerry Rozier Lights Up 76ers, Goes For 35 Points
Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Terry Rozier rebounded with a strong offensive performance during Saturday's loss to Philadelphia, going for 35 points on 12-for-18 shooting overall, including 7-for-11 from behind the arc. In addition to the scoring, Rozier added three assists and two rebounds, giving him multiple contributions in those categories through each of his first […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoMichael Porter Jr. Unavailable To Play Sunday
Denver Nuggets small/power forward Michael Porter Jr. (COVID-19 protocols) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Timberwolves as he continues to work his way through the league's health and safety protocols. Porter missed Friday's game, which allowed both Will Barton and Gary Harris to log 36 minutes. Having averaged 19.5 points and 6.8 […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoLauri Markkanen Headlines Bulls Quartet Ruled Out Sunday
Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen, point guards Tomas Satoransky and Ryan Arcidiacono, and small forward Chandler Hutchison (COVID-19 protocols) have all been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Mavericks due to testing for the league's health and safety protocols. The absence will mark the third straight game that the quartet will be unavailable, […]
Jesse Borek 4 years agoLeBron James Continues To Draw Questionable Tag Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) has once again earned a questionable designation entering Sunday's game versus the Grizzlies. James turned his ankle earlier in the year, but has not yet been forced to miss a contest because of it. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (ankle) has also picked up a questionable tag for the […]
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