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DeAndre Hopkins Flashing Highlight-Catch Ability
Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has compiled 11,298 receiving yards and 71 touchdowns in 10 NFL seasons, and the 31-year-old looks like he still has plenty of ability with his new team at training camp. "DeAndre Hopkins had an eye-opening day on Monday, going up high to make a number of catches in tight […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoTrey Flowers Returning To Patriots
Veteran defensive lineman Trey Flowers is signing with the New England Patriots for the 2023 NFL season. Flowers was drafted by New England in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL Draft before heading to the Detroit Lions on a big-money contract in 2019. He spent last season with the Miami Dolphins, but he'll now […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoChase Edmonds Challenging Ke'Shawn Vaughn For RB2 Role?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs Chase Edmonds and Ke'Shawn Vaughn are competing to be Rachaad White's backup in 2023. The Buccaneers coaching staff said Vaughn began training camp as the primary backup, but Scott Reynolds of PewterReport.com reports that Edmonds could be closing the gap on the competition. "Ke'Shawn Vaughn is the current No. 2 […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoGeorge Pickens Continues To Impress At Camp
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens had a solid rookie campaign, catching 52 passes for 801 yards and four touchdowns. The University of Georgia product has had plenty of spectacular catches in preseason practice heading into his second year, but he's been impressive overall during training camp. "Hopes were high for Pickens coming into this […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoCowboys Release Kicker Tristan Vizcaino
The Dallas Cowboys have decided to release kicker Tristan Vizcaino, meaning Brandon Aubrey is the lone kicker on the roster at camp. Vizcaino made 22 of his 35 field-goal attempts in the first eight padded practices of training camp, while Aubrey has gone 26 of 35. Dallas could bring in another kicker to compete for […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoRonald Jones Dealing With Groin Injury
Dallas Cowboys running back Ronald Jones (groin) is set to miss practice time after suffering a groin injury on Saturday. The 26-year-old was recently given a two-game suspension for PEDs, so his stock is continuing to fall as the preseason progresses. Ultimately, the two-time Super Bowl Champion isn't a lock to make the Cowboys' 53-man […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoTytus Howard Undergoes Surgery On Broken Hand
Houston Texans offensive tackle Tytus Howard (hand) underwent surgery to repair his broken hand on Monday. Head coach DeMeco Ryans said he will be out for "a while." It's a tough break for Houston's offensive line, as Howard just earned a three-year, $56 million deal with an $18 million signing bonus and $36.5 million guaranteed. […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoC.J. Stroud To Start Against Patriots On Thursday
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud is expected to start the team's preseason opener against the New England Patriots on Thursday, according to head coach DeMeco Ryans. The team has not yet announced Stroud as the starting quarterback for the regular season, but he could earn the nod with a strong preseason campaign. If he […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoLuke Schoonmaker To Be Activated Off NFI List
Dallas Cowboys rookie tight end Luke Schoonmaker (foot) is being activated off the NFI (Non-Football Illness/Injury) list on Monday and will be eased into training camp practice. The 24-year-old has been dealing with a partial tear to the plantar fasciitis of his right foot but has stepped up his work over the last week and […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoAnalyzing Vacated Red Zone Touches to Find RB Sleepers, Risers
There are plenty of advanced metrics and estimated projections to help fantasy football managers uncover potential sleepers and risers heading into 2023 fantasy drafts, but evaluating running backs with a chance at increased red zone work is a key indicator. The running back position saw plenty of turnover this offseason and many teams moved on […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoNFL Futures Betting Picks: Team Win Totals - Top Bets for Vikings, Raiders, Steelers, Falcons
The 2023 NFL offseason is flying by and the season-opener is just about a month away, so it's time to nail down some win-total future bets before the lines start moving. While we haven't seen any team take the field at full strength, we can project which teams are being undervalued or overvalued ahead of […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoIs Luke Musgrave The Packers TE1? Where Should I Draft Musgrave? Fantasy Football Outlook
Green Bay Packers tight end Luke Musgrave caught just 47 passes for 633 yards and two touchdowns in four seasons at Oregon State University. However, that didn't stop him from being selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. The 22-year-old posted elite speed and agility grades at the 2023 NFL Combine. His […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoD'Wayne Eskridge Gets Six-Game Suspension
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D'Wayne Eskridge has been suspended for the first six games of the 2023 NFL season for violating the NFL's personal-conduct policy. The 2021 second-round pick has failed to make an impact through two NFL seasons, and the arrival of rookie first-rounder Jaxon Smith-Njigba likely closes the door on any significant playing […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoEvan Neal Enters Concussion Protocol
New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal (head) entered the concussion protocol on Friday. Neal was the No. 7 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft and is slated to start at right tackle for the G-Men in his sophomore campaign. Hopefully, the 22-year-old has a speedy recovery from the head injury and can return […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoChase Claypool Shining In Red Zone
Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool has reportedly been one of Justin Fields' top red zone targets during training camp and has scored several touchdowns in 11-on-11 drills. The 25-year-old wideout has struggled over the last few seasons, but his 6'4", 238-pound frame makes him a mismatch near the end zone. D.J. Moore should operate […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoTrey Sermon Has Worked With Starting Offense
Philadelphia Eagles running back Trey Sermon has reportedly been given first-team reps at training camp. The 2021 third-round pick struggled mightily as a San Francisco 49er, rushing 41 times for 167 yards and one touchdown in nine games before being released after his rookie campaign. Philadelphia claimed him off waivers ahead of the 2022 season, […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoIs Parris Campbell Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
New York Giants wide receiver Parris Campbell had plenty of promise coming out of Ohio State in the 2019 NFL Draft class, but he battled a ton of injuries over his four-year stint with the Indianapolis Colts. Unfortunately, he's already back in the injury headlines as a New York Giant. We have his latest update. […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoFantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Philadelphia Eagles 2023 Outlook
The 2023 NFL season is approaching quickly, meaning peak fantasy football draft season is even closer. It's important to evaluate all fantasy options from all 32 teams to ensure you don't miss out on under-the-radar players or select a fantasy asset potentially due for regression in the upcoming season. The Philadelphia Eagles were one of […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoLuke Schoonmaker Doing Side Work On Thursday
Dallas Cowboys rookie tight end Luke Schoonmaker (foot) was spotted running routes on the side at Thursday's training camp practice. The 24-year-old is gearing up to practice with the team soon, so it's a positive development in his plantar fascia recovery. Schoonmaker posted just 54 receptions in 43 collegiate games, so it's tough to expect […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoCharlie Jones Gets Banged Up After Diving Catch
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Charlie Jones got banged up after making a diving catch during Thursday's practice and was evaluated by trainers for a possible left arm or shoulder injury. For now, there is no further update on his status. The 2023 fourth-round pick is battling for the team's WR4 spot, which could place him […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoTitans Release Jamarco Jones
The Tennessee Titans have released offensive lineman Jamarco Jones. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, his release comes after he was tossed from practices for multiple fights, including nearly sparking a brawl. Tennessee will have four new starters on the offensive line in Week 1 after releasing left tackle Taylor Lewan and center Ben […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoZach Charbonnet Returns To Practice Thursday
Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Zach Charbonnet (shoulder) returned to Thursday's practice at training camp. The rookie from UCLA was banged up last weekend and was expected to miss significant time, but he missed just three practices. Fellow running back Kenneth Walker III is dealing with a groin injury, so the Charbonnet, Kenny McIntosh, and […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoRock Ya-Sin Does Not Have Knee Tear
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Rock Ya-Sin (knee) left Wednesday's practice early with a knee injury. An MRI revealed he did not suffer a tear in his knee, which is great news. The former second-round pick from 2019 is dealing with some pain and could be out for a while, but his knee is fine structurally. The […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoMike McCarthy Confident In RBs At Goal Line
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said he has confidence in the team's running backs at the goal line. Dallas moved on from longtime starter Ezekiel Elliott this offseason, so there is a void in the short-yardage back role. Despite Elliott's regression as a runner, he still posted 12 rushing scores in the red zone […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoCourtland Sutton Showing Flashes Of 2019 Campaign
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton is transitioning and running well at training camp, according to head coach Sean Payton. He also noted that what he did in 2019 was impressive and they've seen some of that during camp this year. 2019 was Sutton's second year in the NFL and he caught 72 of his […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year ago2023 NFL Preseason RB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Running Backs
Running backs in the NFL possess an almost unrivaled blend of speed and power. Despite these amazing physical skills, the RB position continues to plummet in perceived value around the NFL, which has been a serious talking point around the football world recently, as players such as Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs struggle with contract […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoDoug Pederson Wants Travis Etienne Jr. To Create Chunk Plays
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. missed his entire rookie campaign due to injury, then impressed in 2022 with 1,441 total yards and five total touchdowns. Head coach Doug Pederson thinks he can take his game to the next level in Year 3, specifically by getting downhill faster to pick up more chunk gains. […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoDeneric Prince Getting Work With Starting Offense
Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Deneric Prince is expected to make the team's 53-man roster based on multiple reports, and he's now getting work with the first-team offense. "Today (Prince) saw some reps with Mahomes and the ones during portions of the team drill and caught a couple of check downs, while also showing […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoAmeer Abdullah, Zamir White Splitting First-Team Reps
Las Vegas Raiders running backs Ameer Abdullah and Zamir White are reportedly sharing all the first-team reps at training camp while Josh Jacobs (holdout) remains absent. Jacobs is unhappy with the team's attempt to place the franchise tag on him, so Abdullah and White will see plenty of additional reps as long as he is […]
Jackson Sparks 1 year agoAnthony Richardson Experiencing Growing Pains
Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson has off-the-chart physical tools at the position, but given his inexperience and raw mechanics, he is expected to struggle as a passer early on. So far at Colts' training camp, he's done just that. "Richardson has struggled with his timing in certain spots — holding onto the ball too […]
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