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Noah Brown Placed On Injured Reserve
Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown (shoulder) is being placed on Injured Reserve ahead of the team's Divisional Round game against the Baltimore Ravens or Kansas City Chiefs. The 28-year-old was on the injury report often this season with knee and back injuries, and he suffered a shoulder injury in the Wild Card win over […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoTerron Armstead Considering Retirement?
Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead has had a fantastic career since entering the NFL in 2013 as a third-round pick by the New Orleans Saints out of Arkansas-Pine Bluff. In 11 seasons, the 32-year-old has been named to five Pro Bowl rosters and was named an All-Pro selection in 2018. However, injuries have piled […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoIs Noah Brown Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown has been no stranger to the injury report this season, and unfortunately, he was banged up again in the team's Wild Card victory over the Cleveland Browns. The veteran has produced spike weeks this year, so he remains on the DFS and fantasy radar for the Divisional Round. Brown's […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoSam LaPorta Snags Touchdown In Playoff Debut
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta caught all three of his targets for 14 yards and a touchdown in the NFC Wild Card win over the Los Angeles Rams. The rookie was questionable to play on Sunday due to a knee injury he suffered in Week 18, but he ultimately gutted it out and proved […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoJosh Reynolds Matches Season-High In Receiving Against Rams
Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds caught five of his seven targets for 80 yards in the Wild Card victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Like quarterback Jared Goff, Reynolds began his career with L.A., and he produced a big-time performance in an effort to eliminate them from the playoffs. With Sam LaPorta […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoAmon-Ra St. Brown Impresses In Playoff Debut
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown caught seven of his nine targets for 110 yards in the NFC Wild Card victory over the Los Angeles Rams. It was the third-year pro's playoff debut, and he remained a consistent and reliable pass-catcher for quarterback Jared Goff. The 2023 First-Team All-Pro totaled at least 100 yards […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoJahmyr Gibbs Posts 68 Yards On 12 Touches Against Rams
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs rushed eight times for 25 yards and caught all four of his targets for 43 yards in the Wild Card victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Although it wasn't the rookie's best rushing performance, he provided a spark as a pass-catcher and helped the Lions move the chains when […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoDavid Montgomery Racks Up 68 Yards And A Touchdown In Win
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery rushed 14 times for 57 yards and caught his lone target for 11 yards in the 24-23 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Wild Card contest. The 26-year-old found the end zone in 11 of his 14 games during the regular season, and his good fortune […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoJared Goff Posts Efficient Outing In Playoff Win
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff completed 22 of his 27 passing attempts for 277 yards, one touchdown, and no interceptions in the 24-23 win over the Los Angeles Rams. The former No. 1 overall pick by L.A. led the Lions to three straight 75-yard touchdown drives to begin the game. Although the offense stalled in […]
Jackson Sparks 10 months agoLions Defense Not Worth Consideration In DFS
The Detroit Lions defense has surrendered the sixth-most passing yards per game (247.4) in 2023 and was just shredded by Nick Mullens for almost 400 yards. A matchup with the Los Angeles Rams featuring Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp, and Puka Nacua awaits, so the Lions' stop unit could be in trouble. Although Detroit's front seven […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoMichael Badgley Not A Strong DFS Option On Wild Card Weekend
Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley began kicking for the team in Week 15, and he's averaged just 6.5 fantasy points per game in four starts. The veteran has made all four of his field goal attempts and connected on 13 of his 15 extra-point tries. Since Dan Campbell took over the team in 2021, Detroit […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoJosh Reynolds Could See Extra Targets On Sunday
Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds had a decent year in 2023, posting 40 receptions for 608 yards and five touchdowns. He's been hit-or-miss for fantasy football and rarely valuable for DFS, but he could be in an elevated role against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Sam LaPorta (knee) is in danger of missing […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoAmon-Ra St. Brown Should Feast Against Rams Secondary
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown posted a career year this season, compiling 119 receptions for 1,515 yards and ten touchdowns. The second-year pro was one of the most reliable options in all of fantasy football, as he posted at least 16.6 PPR fantasy points in 13 of his 17 games. To begin postseason […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoDavid Montgomery A Touchdown-Dependent DFS Play Against Rams
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery enjoyed the best season of his career in his first year with the organization, rushing for 1,015 yards and 13 touchdowns. He began the season as the clear lead back, but rookie Jahmyr Gibbs steadily ate into his workload as the season progressed. Still, he remained a fringe RB1 […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoJahmyr Gibbs A Strong DFS Play Against Rams Despite Tough Matchup
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs exploded onto the scene as a rookie in 2023, rushing 182 times for 945 yards (5.2 YPC) and 10 touchdowns and catching 52 passes for 316 yards and one touchdown. He's set to play in his first playoff game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. Los Angeles has […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoJared Goff Seeks Revenge In Wild-Card Bout Versus Rams
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was excellent during the 2023 regular season, posting 4,375 passing yards, 30 passing touchdowns, and 12 interceptions. Now, he's set to face his former team in the Wild Card Round of the NFC Playoffs. Despite leading the Rams to three playoff and one Super Bowl appearance, he was traded for […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoFive Candidates To Replace Nick Saban At Alabama - Who Will Coach The Crimson Tide In 2024?
After 28 seasons, 292 wins, and seven National Championships, Nick Saban is calling it a career. It seemed like the 72-year-old would coach forever, but he ended his journey after a Rose Bowl loss to the Michigan Wolverines. He spent time as the head coach of Toledo, Michigan State, LSU, and Alabama and is widely […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoBill Belichick, Patriots Part Ways After 24 Years
Future Hall-of-Fame coach Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots are parting ways after 24 seasons. Belichick led the Patriots to a 266-121 record. He wraps up his tenure with a 30-12 postseason record, nine Super Bowl trips, and six Super Bowl wins. Starting in 2003, the Patriots won 16 AFC East titles in 17 […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoWhich Coaches Have Been Fired? Full List Of NFL Head Coaching Vacancies and Potential Candidates
With each NFL offseason comes a slew of head coaches being shown the door. Whether a head coach has failed to make progress in recent seasons or has seemingly hit their ceiling as the leader of an organization, franchises are as impatient as ever and are always looking for the "next best thing" at head […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoWill Bill Belichick, Matt Eberflus, or Dennis Allen Be Fired? 2024 Offseason Outlook
Seven head coaches have already been relieved of their duties, meaning there is no shortage of vacant jobs around the NFL. While organizations usually like to get firings and hiring done quickly, we could still see more franchise leaders get let go in the coming days. Mike Vrabel and Pete Carroll were two of the […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoTitans Request Interview With Aaron Glenn For Coaching Vacancy
The Tennessee Titans have requested permission to interview Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn for their vacant head-coaching position. In somewhat of a surprising move, the organization fired six-year head coach Mike Vrabel on Tuesday, opening up their head coaching role. Glenn is one of the first candidates to be linked to Tennessee. The 51-year-old spent […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoSeahawks Expected To Be Interested In Dan Quinn
The Seattle Seahawks are moving on from long-time head coach Pete Carroll, and according to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn could be a top target in their coaching search. Quinn spent the 2013 and 2014 seasons as Seattle's defensive coordinator, leading a unit that allowed fewer than 300 yards per […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoPete Carroll Out As Seahawks Head Coach
Veteran coach Pete Carroll is out as the Seattle Seahawks head coach following a 9-8 season in which the team did not qualify for the playoffs. It's a bit of a surprising move, but Seattle hasn't enjoyed much postseason success in recent seasons. Carroll will end his time in Seattle with a 137-89-1 regular season […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoZay Flowers Not Practicing To Begin Bye Week
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (calf) is not participating in the first of three bye-week practices. The talented rookie did not play in the season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but other notable starters like Odell Beckham Jr. and Lamar Jackson were held out, too. He is dealing with a calf injury, so the […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoTop 10 NFL Head Coaching Candidates For 2024 - Ben Johnson, Bobby Slowik, and more
After every NFL regular season concludes, there is always a slew of coaches who are relieved of their duties. This year, a few coaches didn't even make it to the end of the season. It's time for the coaching carousel to begin. Frank Reich, Ron Rivera, Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels, Brandon Staley Pete Carroll, Bill […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoTime To Hang It Up: Five Defensive Players That Should Retire After The 2023 Season
Saying goodbye to football and the millions of dollars that come with it is never easy. However, there comes a time when a player's productivity has dropped off or they have sustained so many injuries that they look like a shell of their former self. In many cases, it's both. With the 2023 regular season […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoOverrated and Underrated NFL Teams: AFC Contenders and Pretenders For Wild Card Weekend
Unfortunately, the NFL regular season is over, meaning 18 franchises won't play again until September. However, arguably the most exciting week in sports, featuring six playoff games, is ahead. Even though the postseason is set to begin, we're still critical of a few teams that qualified. When the NFL expanded the playoffs to allow seven […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoCedric Tillman In Concussion Protocol, Not Practicing On Tuesday
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Cedric Tillman (concussion) is in the league's concussion protocol and is not practicing on Tuesday, according to Jake Trotter of ESPN. The rookie apparently suffered the injury during the Week 18 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, and he could be in jeopardy of missing the Wild Card bout against the Houston […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoKareem Hunt Not Practicing On Tuesday
Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt (groin) is not participating in practice on Tuesday leading up to the postseason matchup with the Houston Texans due to a groin injury. The 28-year-old has been listed with a groin injury for several weeks and has often missed practice, so it's not a concerning development as of now. […]
Jackson Sparks 11 months agoDustin Hopkins "Unlikely" To Kick On Saturday
Cleveland Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins (hamstring) is unlikely to face the Houston Texans in the AFC wild-card game on Saturday, according to head coach Kevin Stefanski. It's bad news for Cleveland in a critical time of the season, but it looks like Riley Patterson will handle the kicking duties. Hopkins was excellent during the regular […]
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