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Nick Chubb To See More Third-Down Usage
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is expected to be utilized more on third downs this season, according to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. Elaborating on his role, Cabot wrote, "They're also planning to use Chubb more on third down this year, especially while [Jerome] Ford gets back up to speed, and Deshaun Watson will […]
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Sean Tucker Wins No. 2 Job Over Chase Edmonds, Ke'Shawn Vaughn
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Sean Tucker will occupy the No. 2 role behind Rachaad White in Week 1, according to JC Allen of Sports Illustrated. The undrafted rookie's rise to prominence has earned him the backup job over Chase Edmonds and Ke'Shawn Vaughn, who will instead round out the bottom of the depth chart. […]
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Ben Skowronek Could Spend Most Of Season On Special Teams
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek will "likely play more on special teams this season than in the offense," according to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic. Even with Cooper Kupp (hamstring) potentially missing Week 1, Skowronek isn't expected to have much involvement in the offense. Instead, Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, and Puka Nacua will […]
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Terence Steele Signs Five-Year Extension With Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Terence Steele has agreed to a five-year, $86.8 million extension, according to Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News. The deal includes $50 million guaranteed with a max value of $91.8 million. This is a massive accomplishment for Steele, who started 13 games before tearing his ACL last season. It also […]
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Kadarius Toney Expected To Play In Week 1
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (knee) is "good to go" for Thursday night's season opener against the Detroit Lions, head coach Andy Reid told the media. Toney's health has been quite the topic of discussion this offseason, but now we have confirmation that the 24-year-old is on track to suit up Week 1. […]
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Jahmyr Gibbs Could Have Unique Role
Detroit Lions rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs could be utilized in "some ways that people don't quite think we might," according to offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. While it's unclear exactly what this means, perhaps Detroit could look to get Gibbs more targets in the passing game, as well as more snaps in general. In redraft […]
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Deon Jackson Expected To Start Week 1
Indianapolis Colts running back Deon Jackson is expected to draw the start in Week 1, according to Aaron Wilson. There was speculation that rookie Evan Hull could also start, and while he should mix in, the lead role ultimately belongs to Jackson. Beyond that, Zack Moss (wrist) will start when healthy, perhaps as early as […]
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Cooper Kupp Unlikely To Play Week 1
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (hamstring) could be held out of action Week 1. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, "exercising caution for Week 1 is the likely outcome." The Rams could be hesitant to put him on the field if he's not 100 percent, especially since they need him healthy for the […]
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Top 250 Dynasty Prospect Rankings for Fantasy Baseball (September Updates)
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to the September update of our MLB team's dynasty fantasy baseball prospects rankings for the 2023 season. As we enter the final full month of the regular season and teams make their ever-important September call-ups, it's time to check in on some fantasy baseball dynasty prospects! Below in this article, you can […]
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Will Kendre Miller Be Ready By Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
The New Orleans Saints have to feel great about their backfield down the stretch this season. Alvin Kamara remains a Pro Bowl-caliber player, Jamaal Williams is coming off a 17-touchdown season, and Kendre Miller has been one of this year's most hyped-up rookie running backs. With that said, the backfield is facing some short-term hiccups […]
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Is Robbie Chosen A Free Agent? Which Teams Would Be A Good Fit? Fantasy Football Outlook
Veteran wide receiver Robbie Chosen has accomplished plenty in his NFL career. The Temple product was utilized heavily through his first four years with the Jets, then amassed a career-high 136 targets, 95 receptions, and 1,096 yards in his first season with the Panthers. He earned triple-digit targets the next year, too, but struggled to produce, […]
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Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~125 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~159 ANALYSIS: Given how Allgeier exceeded expectations as a rookie last year, it seemed like the Falcons could afford to wait until the third or fourth rounds of the draft to add another running back. Keyword: seemed. In actuality, Atlanta spent its first-round pick on Robinson, the consensus […]
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Cut-Down Casualties to Keep an Eye On For 2023 Fantasy Football
All NFL teams trimmed their rosters down to 53 players on Tuesday afternoon. Most of the moves were widely expected as organizations parted ways with players ranging from expensive veterans to non-impactful replacements to low-ranking rookies. However, some cuts came as a bit of a surprise, and some of them could have somewhat significant fantasy […]
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Hot MLB Prospects To Know For Fantasy Baseball - Week 23
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're heading into Week 23 of the fantasy baseball season. There were plenty of impressive prospect performances in the minor leagues last week. It's imperative to monitor the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads thus far. The players listed here are not only coming off dominant weeks but have also […]
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Trevor Werner Mashing Homers Early In Pro Career
Kansas City Royals third base prospect Trevor Werner is a former two-way prospect who decided to no longer focus on pitching prior to the 2023 collegiate season. The Texas A&M product demonstrated major strides at the plate last spring, showing off immense power and an impressive hard-hit rate. With that said, he drew far too […]
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Trey Dombroski Strikes Out 11 In Perfect Outing
Houston Astros pitching prospect Trey Dombroski is a 2022 draft pick who made his pro debut this year. He has spent all of 2023 at Single-A, splitting time between the bullpen and rotation. The southpaw has a very advanced and polished repertoire for someone in the lower levels of affiliated ball, so although he might […]
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Brady Allen Coming Off Big Week
Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Brady Allen just started his fourth month in the organization after being traded from Miami back in May. The 23-year-old is a toolsy, well-rounded player who is capable of hitting for average and power to all parts of the field. He seems to have gained patience at the plate since joining […]
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Anderson Pilar Pitches Seven Innings In Combined No-Hitter
Colorado Rockies pitching prospect Anderson Pilar's rise to relevance has been relatively tedious. Signed as an international free agent in 2015, he didn't reach A-ball until 2021 and remains at the High-A level today. Nevertheless, he has looked solid, maintaining a high K/BB ratio while generally inducing weak contact. With that said, he's seen a […]
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Colt Keith Surging At Triple-A
Detroit Tigers minor league infielder Colt Keith is a fast-rising prospect who has turned heads throughout various levels of affiliated ball. Now knocking on the door of Major League Baseball, the 22-year-old continues to impress from the left side of the plate with a swing that is fast yet under control. As a result, he […]
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Running Back Committees to Target for Fantasy Football Drafts - A.J. Dillon, Tyler Allgeier, David Montgomery, more
Running. Back. Committee. One of the scariest phrases in fantasy football. Just typing that gave me chills. Fantasy football managers often avoid backfield committees, and for good reason. After all, they bring uncertainty. It's not the best idea to spend one of your prized draft picks on a player whose ceiling could be 50 percent […]
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Damien Harris (RB, BUF): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~113 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~168 ANALYSIS: Damien Harris found his way to Buffalo and could be on the precipice of breaking out as a top-18 running back in fantasy football. The Bills' 2023 backfield looks a lot like the Lions' 2022 backfield. In this comparison, Harris is Jamaal Williams, who scored 18 […]
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Juwan Johnson (TE, NO): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~130 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~155 ANALYSIS: Johnson had a career year in 2022, catching 42 passes for 508 yards and seven touchdowns while undeniably emerging as the Saints' best tight end. He did well stretching the field, posting an aDOT of 9.4 (sixth among tight ends) and 296 unrealized air yards (ninth). […]
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Deneric Prince Not Projected To Make 53-Man Roster
Kansas City Chiefs running back Deneric Prince is not expected to make the 53-man roster, according to a new projection from Nate Taylor of The Athletic (via 32BeatWriters on X). The rookie drew plenty of hype earlier in the offseason but seemingly lost ground on his bid for a roster spot after a strong preseason […]
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Daewood Davis Released From Hospital
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Daewood Davis, who suffered a scary injury that resulted in the suspension of Saturday's game versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, has been released from the hospital. He will travel back to Miami with the team on Sunday, according to an announcement from the team. Davis suffered the injury during a collision with […]
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Simi Fehoko Logs Three Catches In Preseason Finale
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Simi Fehoko hauled in three of four targets for 30 yards during Saturday's win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Fehoko is expected to make the Cowboys' 53-man roster, but he could open the year as the No. 5 receiver following Jalen Tolbert's very strong preseason. Regardless of his position on the […]
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Tyron Johnson Totals 90 Receiving Yards Saturday
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Tyron Johnson turned six targets into five catches for 90 yards during Saturday's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Raiders. The 27-year-old delivered a solid outing, but it might have been too little, too late. Constructing an NFL roster is a numbers game and Johnson isn't expected to make the team. […]
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Malik Davis Totals 42 Rushing Yards Saturday
Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis rushed 10 times for 42 yards during Saturday's preseason finale. He also caught three passes for an additional 15 yards through the air. The exact structure of the Cowboys' backfield isn't set in stone, but it's looking like Davis will open the season as the No. 3 running back […]
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Hunter Luepke Stands Out In Preseason Finale
Dallas Cowboys running back Hunter Luepke rushed 15 times for 58 yards during Saturday's win over the Las Vegas Raiders. He also hauled in five passes for an additional 60 yards through the air, all while adding a receiving touchdown. It was a great showing for the rookie but likely too little, too late. Luepke […]
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Will Grier Scores Four Touchdowns In Final Game With Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Will Grier, who will be released or traded in the coming days, was told that he would play the entire preseason finale so that he could showcase himself to prospective teams. He certainly did not disappoint, completing 29 of 35 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns. He also impressed on the […]
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Tyreek Hill Catches 32-Yard Pass Saturday
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was targeted once during Saturday's preseason finale, delivering a 32-yard reception. The catch came on Miami's first play from scrimmage and Hill didn't touch the ball for the remainder of the game. This was expected, of course, as Miami does not benefit from overworking its starters in a meaningless […]
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