Articles
Jameis Winston Is Fine
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said that quarterback Jameis Winston (ankle) was a full participant in practice on Wednesday after tweaking his ankle in the Week 11 loss to the Saints. Winston has put up numbers this year with Mike Evans and Chris Godwin as his top two targets, but he remains turnover-prone […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoParris Campbell Ruled Out
Indianapolis Colts rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell (hand) was limited in practice all week but has been ruled out for Thursday night against the Texans. Campbell is making progress, but he's targeting a return in December. With T.Y. Hilton (calf) on the verge of a return and with Zach Pascal, Marcus Johnson and Chester Rogers […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoRobinson Chirinos Has Active Market
In addition to the Mets, the Astros, Reds and Rangers are among the teams showing interest in catcher Robinson Chirinos, according to sources. The 35-year-old (36 in June of 2020) has hit 52 home runs in 315 games since the start of the 2017 season, so he has some ability with the bat and is […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoChris Thompson, Paul Richardson, Vernon Davis Practicing
Washington Redskins running back Chris Thompson (toe), wide receiver Paul Richardson (hamstring) and tight end Vernon Davis (concussion) were all on the practice field on Wednesday. With Adrian Peterson (toe) in question for Week 12 against the Lions, Thompson could jump back into his third-down role to spell Derrius Guice. It's a good matchup, but […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoGerardo Parra Heading To Japan
Former Washington Nationals outfielder Gerardo Parra has agreed to a contract with the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants in Japan. The 32-year-old, a two-time Gold Glove winner, hit .276 with 88 home runs and 522 RBI in 11 major league seasons. He served as a backup outfielder for the World Series champion Nationals last year. […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoMets Interested In Robinson Chirinos
The New York Mets have shown interest in catcher Robinson Chirinos, according to an industry source. Chirinos will turn 36 next June and hit .238/.347/.443 while starting 106 games behind the plate for the Astros and playing strong defense in 2019. If the Mets keep Wilson Ramos, Chirinos could easily secure a better opportunity elsewhere […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoAlshon Jeffery, Jordan Howard Doing Individual Drills
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (ankle) and running back Jordan Howard (shoulder) are doing individual work in practice on Wednesday and are limited. Jeffery didn't practice at all last week before he was inactive in Week 11, so it's progress for him. Still, both players should still be considered questionable to face the Seahawks […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoJuJu Smith-Schuster Still In Concussion Protocol
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (concussion, knee) remains in the league's concussion protocol on Wednesday and is also wearing a significant brace on his left knee. Smith-Schuster isn't off to a good start to the week, and he won't be a guarantee to play in Week 12 against the Bengals even if he's cleared […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoPatriots Activate Isaiah Wynn From IR
The New England Patriots officially activated left tackle Isaiah Wynn (toe) from the Injured Reserve on Tuesday, according to a source. Wide receiver Gunner Olszewski (ankle, hamstring) was placed on Injured Reserve in a corresponding move. Wynn is set to return for Week 12 against the Cowboys, which will be a big boost for New […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoLeonard Fournette Didn't See Enough Carries In Week 11
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone thinks the team relied on the pass too much in quarterback Nick Foles' return in Week 11 against the Colts. Jacksonville set a franchise record for the fewest rushing attempts in a game with nine -- six of them coming during the first half. Running back Leonard Fournette had […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoJordan Wilkins, Parris Campbell Limited Tuesday
Indianapolis Colts running back Jordan Wilkins (ankle) and rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell (hand) were both listed as limited participants in Tuesday's estimation of their walkthrough practice. Wilkins was inactive in Week 11 but looks to be on track to play in Week 12 on Thursday against the Texans. It's notable with Marlon Mack (hand) […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoT.Y. Hilton, Eric Ebron Out Of Practice Tuesday
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (calf) and tight end Eric Ebron (ankle) both remained sidelined for Tuesday's estimation of their practice report. The Colts aren't ruling Hilton out for a return on Thursday night against the Texans, but fantasy owners would like to see him at least get in a limited session on Wednesday. […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoFelipe Vazquez Facing New Sex-Related Charges
Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez is facing 21 new charges after investigators found evidence of child pornography on devices they say he owned. The charges include 10 counts of child pornography, 10 counts of unlawful contact with a minor and a single charge of corruption of minors. The left-hander was already charged with having sexual […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoStephen Strasburg Could Re-Sign Before Winter Meetings
The Washington Nationals could re-sign starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg before the winter meetings begin on Dec. 8 in San Diego. Strasburg opted out of the four years and $100 million remaining on his deal after winning World Series MVP, but the Nationals have expressed interest in bringing him back and haven't hesitated to start negotiating […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoNo Practice For Chase Edmonds Tuesday
Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds (hamstring) was not seen at the portion of practice open to the media on Tuesday. The Cardinals are going on their bye in Week 12, so Edmonds will have another week to rest up. He's been out since Oct. 27 against the Saints. In the meantime, the Cardinals signed […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoTyreek Hill To Undergo MRI Exam
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (hamstring) will undergo an MRI exam on his hamstring in the next day or so, according to a source. At that point they'll have a better idea for a timeline. Hill missed both of his targets on Monday night against the Chargers before leaving the game and never […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoYoenis Cespedes Taking BP
New York Mets hitting instructor Endy Chavez posted a video on Instagram on Tuesday of outfielder Yoenis Cespedes (heels) taking batting practice. Cespedes hasn't played since July of 2018 due to multiple heel surgeries, and he's due $29.5 million. General manager Brodie Van Wagenen said that he does "not have enough information to predict when […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoBenny Snell Jr. Nearing Return
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he's "excited about the potential return" of rookie running back Benny Snell Jr. (knee) for Week 12 against the Bengals. Snell has missed the last two games and will be evaluated in practice this week. The 21-year-old has 28 rushing attempts for 118 yards in five games this […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoCubs Unsure If Nico Hoerner Will Open In Big Leagues
The Chicago Cubs are still unsure if shortstop prospect Nico Hoerner will open the 2020 season in the big leagues. Executives Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer both stressed at the general manager meetings last week that they are open-minded about the No. 24 overall pick in the 2018 draft. "We haven't figured that out yet," […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoCarter Kieboom Could Replace Anthony Rendon
Washington Nationals shortstop prospect Carter Kieboom, who is the team's top prospect and No. 20 overall in baseball, could be the natural replacement at the hot corner if Anthony Rendon departs in free agency this winter. Kieboom played shortstop, second base and third base with Triple-A Fresno last year, although he's a natural shortstop and […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoRob Gronkowski Won't Return In 2019
Retired tight end Rob Gronkowski won't rule out a return to football in the future, but he has no plans to come back in 2019. If he had planned to return to football this season, Gronk would have to do so by Nov. 30, per league rules. The Patriots offense could surely use Gronkowski on […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoSteven Souza Jr. Running At 100 Percent
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Steven Souza Jr. (knee) posted a video on his Twitter account on Monday and said that he's running at 100 percent in Arizona. Souza suffered a devastating knee injury in spring training when he tore the ACL, LCL and PCL in his left knee, which caused him to miss the entire 2019 […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoAstros Sign Yuli Gurriel To One-Year Deal
The Houston Astros signed first baseman Yuli Gurriel to a one-year, $8.3 million deal on Monday. The deal will contain $250,000 in award bonuses for 2020, and he'll have the right to declare free agency at the end of the year. The 35-year-old Cuban had by far his best season in the big leagues in […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoJalen Hurd Unlikely To Return This Year
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that it "has not been looking good" on getting rookie wide receiver Jalen Hurd (back) back this season. Hurd suffered a setback recently and probably will not come off Injured Reserve to play in what has become a lost rookie season. Hurd has a chance to make […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoBrandin Cooks Expected To Return In Week 12
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said he expects wide receiver Brandin Cooks (concussion), who has missed the last two games, to return in Week 12 on Monday night against the Ravens. It's great news for Cooks owners and for quarterback Jared Goff, who has struggled mightily the last two games. However, Cooks will […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoAmari Cooper Fighting Through Knee Injury
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (knee) is "still fighting through" a knee injury that had him limited in practice last week. He looked to favor his knee on a seven-yard reception in the first quarter of Week 11's win over the Lions and played just 41 of 74 offensive snaps. Cooper was also being […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoDamien Williams Bows Out With Injury Against Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams (ribs) suffered an injury on Monday night against the Chargers and is questionable to return. Williams ran the ball just four times for seven yards before leaving the game in Mexico City. He managed one catch for six yards on his only target in the passing game. It's […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoTyreek Hill Injured Monday Night
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (hamstring) left the Monday night game against the Chargers in the first quarter and is questionable to return. Hill was targeted twice but didn't have a single catch before he left the game. Obviously Hill's injury and potential donut for fantasy owners could be crippling, but his owners […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoLa'el Collins Could Play In Week 12
Dallas Cowboys right tackle La'el Collins (knee) injured his left knee in the Week 11 win against the Lions, but there's a belief that he can start in Week 12 in the showdown against the Patriots on the road, according to a source. Collins will be monitored throughout the week. One of the best right […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoSterling Shepard Practices In Full Monday
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (concussion), who has missed the last five games due to two concussions earlier this year, practiced in full on Monday coming out of the bye week. Because of his long layoff, Shepard is likely to have his snaps limited if he returns in Week 12 against the Bears, […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years ago