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CeeDee Lamb Activated From The Exempt List
The Dallas Cowboys have officially activated wide receiver CeeDee Lamb from the exempt list, and he is set to play on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns in the season opener. Lamb had been holding out before signing a four-year, $136 million contract extension, which includes a record $38 million signing bonus for wide receivers and […]
Martin Grisko 2 months agoRussell Wilson To Travel With Team Sunday
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson (calf) is traveling with the team to Atlanta despite being listed as questionable on the injury report. Wilson is dealing with tightness in the same calf he injured during training camp. He was limited in practice over the final two days of the week, leading to the questionable designation on […]
Martin Grisko 2 months agoCairo Santos A Reliable Fantasy Start In Week 1 Against Titans
Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos is a strong fantasy starter for Week 1 against the Tennessee Titans. Last season, the Titans allowed the most fantasy points to kickers, making Santos a promising option. The Bears value Santos, as evidenced by their four-year, $16 million contract extension with him last December, including $9.5 million guaranteed. Santos […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoBears Defense Poised To Build On Last Season’s Momentum Against Titans
The Chicago Bears defense and special teams look to continue the upward trajectory they showed toward the end of last season against the Tennessee Titans in Week 1. After acquiring defensive end Montez Sweat (toe), the Bears improved significantly, moving from 28th to 20th in points allowed, 23rd to 12th in yards allowed, and 22nd […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoMarShawn Lloyd Inactive For Packers Against Eagles
Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd (hamstring) is inactive for Friday night's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. To fill the gap, the Packers have promoted Ellis Merriweather from the practice squad. Lloyd, who is recovering from a hamstring injury sustained in the preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns, has not played in the last […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoBrock Bowers Is Off The Injury Report And Set To Make NFL Debut Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders' first-round tight end Brock Bowers (foot) is off the injury report and ready to make his NFL debut this Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. After limited participation in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, Bowers was a full participant on Friday, confirming his availability for the game. Bowers, selected in the 2024 […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoJustin Herbert Cleared For Week 1 Against The Raiders
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (foot) is off the injury report and cleared to play in Sunday's opener against the Las Vegas Raiders. Despite being listed on the injury report earlier this week due to a foot issue, Herbert has recovered and is set for action. He mentioned that he's not using any special […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoDJ Chark Out For Week 1 With Hip Injury
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver DJ Chark (hip) will miss Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Chark, who joined the Chargers on a one-year deal this offseason, was expected to be a key starter. With him sidelined, Joshua Palmer, Ladd McConkey, and Quentin Johnston will lead the Chargers' receiving corps in Week 1. Palmer […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoCole Kmet A Risky Fantasy Play Against Titans Tough Defense
Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet is not a recommended starter this week due to the tough matchup against a strong Titans secondary and a decreased target share. The Titans allowed the third-fewest fantasy points and receiving yards to tight ends last year, as well as the second-fewest touchdowns. With the addition of Keenan Allen, […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoRome Odunze A Potential Boom-Or-Bust Flex Option In Bears Season Opener
Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze will make his NFL debut this Sunday against a significantly upgraded Tennessee Titans secondary. With the Titans adding L'Jarius Sneed and Chidobe Awuzie to their cornerback lineup, they aim to transform a weakness from last season into a strength. While the allure of starting Odunze in Week 1 […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoKeenan Allen Faces Strong Test In Bears Debut
Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen (heel) will debut in the Windy City this Sunday against a significantly revamped Tennessee Titans secondary. Allen is expected to be utilized in various roles, with his most significant impact likely coming from the slot, where he received nearly half of his targets in 2023. The Titans will probably […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoDJ Moore A Solid WR2 But Has Tough Matchup Against Upgraded Titans Secondary
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore remains a solid WR2 option this week, but adjusting expectations is vital given the challenging matchup against one of the league's most improved secondaries. Last season, Moore was a key target for the Bears, receiving 28.5% of the targets and averaging about 80 receiving yards per game. While his […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoManage Expectations For D'Andre Swift Against Titans Tough Run Defense
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift is a borderline RB2/RB3 for Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans, who present a challenging matchup. In their final three games of last season, the Titans allowed only 83.7 rushing yards per game, the best in the league during that period. Their defensive line, now bolstered by the addition […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoCaleb Williams A Borderline QB1 In NFL Debut
Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is a high-risk, high-reward option as a borderline QB1 against the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. Williams displayed impressive potential during the preseason, with notable throws on the run and exceptional arm angles. However, this will be his first official game, so some growing pains are to be expected. In […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoBrowns Waive David Bell
The Cleveland Browns have waived wide receiver David Bell, a third-round pick from the 2022 NFL draft. With no immediate addition to the 53-man roster, the Browns now have an open spot as they prepare for the season opener. Over his career with the Browns, Bell played in 31 regular-season games, recording 38 catches for […]
Martin Grisko 3 months ago49ers List Christian McCaffrey With Calf/Achilles Injury
The San Francisco 49ers are officially listing running back Christian McCaffrey's (calf, Achilles) injury as both calf and Achilles on the injury report, and he was limited in practice on Thursday. This designation is not new but is now provided in full disclosure. Head coach Kyle Shanahan reassured reporters before practice that the Achilles issue […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoMarShawn Lloyd, Emanuel Wilson, Tucker Kraft Questionable For Friday
The Green Bay Packers have listed running backs MarShawn Lloyd (hamstring) and Emanuel Wilson (hip), along with tight end Tucker Kraft (back), as questionable for Friday night's game against the Eagles. Lloyd has been managing a hamstring injury throughout the summer, while Wilson and Kraft's injuries are more recent, with both being full participants as […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoMarshon Lattimore Upgraded To Full Participant In Practice
On the initial Week 1 injury report for the New Orleans Saints, cornerback Marshon Lattimore (hip) was listed as limited due to a persistent hip issue. However, he was upgraded to a full participant in Thursday's practice. Lattimore's 2023 season was plagued by injuries, including an ankle problem that kept him to just ten games […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoKeenan Allen Aims To Set Records With Bears
Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen is eager to make his mark in Chicago and set new records. After he was told that his performance from 2019-2023 alone would have made him the all-time leading receiver in Bears history, saying, "Sky's the limit. We can definitely reset the bar here for sure. I'm pretty sure […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoSaints Add A.T. Perry To Injury Report With Hand Injury
The New Orleans Saints have added wide receiver A.T. Perry (hand) to their injury report. This injury is concerning, given the critical role of hand health for a wide receiver. Perry had a standout preseason, leading the NFL with 176 receiving yards and positioning himself as a potential key contributor to New Orleans' offense in […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoJoe Burrow Fully Participates In Practice
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (right wrist) is listed on the injury report but was a full participant in practice on Wednesday. As anticipated, Burrow showed no limitations during Cincinnati's session, indicating his wrist injury is likely fully healed after an entire offseason of recovery. Burrow has faced various injuries throughout his career, including a torn […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoJalen Ramsey Still Absent From Practice
Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey (undisclosed) was absent from practice on Wednesday as he continues to deal with an unspecified injury that has affected him for the past few weeks. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel mentioned that Ramsey has been held back for precautionary reasons, stating, "No setbacks... I've never been more proud of a […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoMarshon Lattimore Limited By Hip Issue In Week 1 Injury Report
On the initial Week 1 injury report for the New Orleans Saints, cornerback Marshon Lattimore (hip) was listed as limited due to a lingering hip issue that has persisted since training camp in California. Lattimore's 2023 season was marred by injuries, with an ankle problem restricting him to just ten games and a kidney laceration […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoPanthers Tight Ends Tommy Tremble And Ian Thomas Miss Practice
Carolina Panthers tight ends Tommy Tremble (hamstring/back) and Ian Thomas (calf) did not participate in practice on Wednesday. Both were listed as starters on the unofficial depth chart released yesterday. Tremble has been struggling with a tight hamstring since the early days of training camp, and the Panthers have now also listed him with a […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoMiles Sanders Limited In Practice
Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders (finger) was limited in Wednesday's practice. While the injury isn't serious, the team is taking a cautious approach to ensure his full recovery before their season opener against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Sanders was the Panthers' starting running back this time last year, but circumstances have shifted […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoAaron Jones Eyes Career Year With New "Prehab" Routine
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones is optimistic about having a standout season, crediting the team's training staff for potentially preparing him for the best year of his career. Jones noted that he feels the "I'm ready to have the best year of my career" heading into a new season, thanks in part to a […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoChristian McCaffrey Set To Return to Practice
San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl running back Christian McCaffrey (calf), who has been sidelined with a strained calf for most of training camp, is anticipated to return to practice on Tuesday. Although the team won't release a detailed injury report on his participation until Thursday, his return to the field is a promising sign of […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoTrent Williams, 49ers Closing In On Deal Ahead Of Week 1
Trent Williams, an 11-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle, and the San Francisco 49ers are working to finalize a deal. Williams returned to the Bay Area Monday night after an offseason absence from the team. While there are still a few details to address, the deal is expected to be completed this week, aiming for him […]
Martin Grisko 3 months agoFantasy Football ADP Values on CBS - Undervalued, Overvalued Draft Picks
With the first week of the preseason wrapped up, it's time to turn our attention to preparing for redraft leagues. Most experts recommend waiting until just before the season starts to draft, allowing you to avoid missing out on significant preseason injuries and to stay updated on crucial training camp developments that can impact ADP. […]
Martin Grisko 3 months ago20 NFL Players On New Teams - Fantasy Football Outlooks for Saquon Barkley, Stefon Diggs, Calvin Ridley, Keenan Allen, Austin Ekeler, Zack Moss, more
Change can be daunting, but joining a new team can offer many NFL players exciting opportunities (and financial rewards). Veterans frequently move to new teams or get traded during the offseason, aiming for fresh challenges and incentives. Keeping track of these changes and their impact on fantasy football can be overwhelming, but this article will […]
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