Melvin Gordon Expected To Play In Week 15

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (thumb, hip) is expected to play in Week 15 despite being listed as questionable, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 28-year-old veteran has 716 rushing yards, 166 receiving yards, nine total touchdowns, and two fumbles this season. Despite operating in a committee alongside Javonte Williams, Gordon has fantasy relevance as […]

Tony Pollard Expected To Play Sunday But Cowboys Will Be Cautious

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard (foot) is expected to suit up against the Giants in Week 15, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. However, the Cowboys "could have a slightly more cautious approach with him due to the injury," notes Schefter. It remains to be seen what type of workload he'll have, but fantasy managers […]

James Conner Expected To Suit Up Sunday

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (ankle) is expected to play on Sunday despite being listed as questionable, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The 26-year-old missed some practice time this week but has yet to miss a game in 2021. That has been a blessing for fantasy managers who have benefitted from his 661 […]

Jermar Jefferson Heading For Significant Role In Week 14

Detroit Lions rookie running back Jermar Jefferson is in line to receive increased usage on Sunday. Both D'Andre Swift (shoulder) and Jamaal Williams (COVID-19) have been ruled out for Week 14, leaving rushing duties to Jefferson and Godwin Igwebuike. It remains to be seen what the workload will look like for the duo, but it […]

Gardner Minshew Expected To Draw Offseason Trade Interest

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Gardner Minshew is expected to generate significant trade interest this offseason, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. With the Eagles committing to Jalen Hurts as their starter for at least the rest of the season, an interesting decision awaits the team in regards to Minshew, who completed 20 of 25 passes […]

Derrick Henry Could Return In Week 18?

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (foot) is on track to return for the playoffs, but it's possible that he plays in Week 18 if the team needs a win, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Losing Henry in early November was a huge blow for the Titans, but they have managed to produce […]

Andy Dalton Expected To Be Inactive In Week 14

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (hand) is expected to be inactive on Sunday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Originally set to serve as Justin Fields' backup, Dalton will now find himself in street clothes for this week's primetime clash against the Packers. Nick Foles will serve as the backup. In terms of Dalton's […]

Tony Pollard Fighting To Play, Expected To Be Gametime Call

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard (foot) is fighting to play in Week 14, and although "there isn't a lot of optimism" surrounding his status, he is expected to be a gametime decision, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. A torn plantar fascia held Pollard out of practice completely this week, leading to his […]

Joe Mixon Expected To Play In Week 14

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (illness) is expected to play against the 49ers despite being listed as questionable, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Mixon has yet to miss a game this season, totaling 978 rushing yards, 192 receiving yards, and a whopping 14 total touchdowns. Fantasy managers should view him as a […]

Deebo Samuel Likely Playing On Sunday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (groin) is expected to play against the Bengals despite being listed as questionable, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The 25-year-old exited Week 12 vs. the Vikings and hasn't played since, but that should change on Sunday. He has totaled 56 catches, 1,006 yards, and five touchdowns in […]

Sterling Shepard Expected To Play In Week 14

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (quad), who was listed as questionable, is expected to play against the Chargers on Sunday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Shepard hasn't played since Week 8 but has looked impressive when healthy. Through parts of five games, he has caught 32 passes for 324 yards and one touchdown. […]

Kenny Golladay Expected To Play In Week 14

New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (ribs) is expected to suit up against the Chargers on Sunday, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Golladay, who was listed as questionable, has caught nine passes for 127 yards over the course of his last four games. He falls into the mid-to-low WR4 territory against Los Angeles, […]

Curtis Samuel On Track To Play In Week 14

Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel (groin) is expected to play on Sunday despite being listed as questionable, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 25-year-old registered just 24 and 30 percent snap shares in Weeks 12 and 13, respectively. Throughout those two weeks combined, he has just two catches for eight yards. Samuel is […]

J.D. McKissic Expected To Miss Another Game

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic (concussion) is not expected to play on Sunday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 28-year-old missed last week's game and had been listed as questionable heading into this week's clash against the Cowboys. The talented pass-catcher has totaled 212 rushing yards, 397 receiving yards, and four total touchdowns […]

Tee Higgins Expected To Play On Sunday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ankle) is expected to play on Sunday despite being listed as questionable, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. He closed out the week with back-to-back limited practice sessions but appears to be on track to suit up for his 11th game of the season. Over his last two […]

JaMycal Hasty To See More Playing Time

San Francisco 49ers running back JaMycal Hasty is in line to serve as the team's No. 2 running back on Friday with Elijah Mitchell (concussion, knee) ruled out. Jeff Wilson (knee) will operate as the lead back, but the expectation is that Hasty will see a larger-than-normal workload. Through six games, the 25-year-old has posted […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. To Start In Week 14

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. is slated to start in Week 14 now that Elijah Mitchell (concussion, knee) has been ruled out. The 26-year-old Wilson totaled 58 scrimmage yards when Mitchell was inactive for Week 11. Since then, he has logged just three touches, partly due to a flare-up of his previous […]

Brandin Cooks Added To Injury Report, Questionable For Week 14

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks (back) was added to the injury report on Friday. He's officially listed as questionable for this weekend's game against the Seahawks. The 28-year-old has registered just eight catches, 101 yards, and one touchdown over his last three games. Even if he does suit up on Sunday, his upside is […]

Taysom Hill Cleared To Start In Week 14

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (right finger) was removed from the injury report and will start against the Jets on Sunday. This was widely expected after he practiced in full all week long. The 31-year-old was shaky during his first start of the season last week, completing 19 of 41 passes for 264 yards, […]

Brock Wright In Line To Start On Sunday

Detroit Lions tight end Brock Wright is expected to start on Sunday with T.J. Hockenson (hand) listed as doubtful. The undrafted rookie hauled in two of three targets for 28 yards and a touchdown last Sunday. In addition to Hockenson, the Lions are expected to be without running backs D'Andre Swift (shoulder) and Jamaal Williams […]

Zach Ertz Remains Limited On Friday

Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz (shoulder) remained limited in practice on Friday. This was the second consecutive day in which he was unable to log a full session. The 31-year-old should suit up against the Rams this week and belongs in the high-end TE2 territory. He has totaled 27 catches, 308 yards, and four […]

Cooper Kupp Logs Full Practice Session On Friday

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (toe) was upgraded to full participation following Friday's practice. He had been limited on Thursday, but it now appears that he should have a normal workload in Week 14. The 28-year-old star has been elite this year, catching 100 passes for 1,366 yards and 11 touchdowns. Fantasy managers […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Limited On Friday

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. (thigh) remained limited in practice on Friday. He seems to be trending in the right direction ahead of Week 14, but the fact that he plays on Monday night does leave fantasy managers in a bit of a bind. Ideally, the Rams will provide more clarity surrounding […]

Emmanuel Sanders Excused From Friday's Practice

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was excused from practice on Friday for personal reasons. Presumably, this is related to the death of Demaryius Thomas, the former NFL wide receiver who passed away on Thursday at the young age of 33. Sanders and Thomas, both members of the 2010 draft class, were teammates in Denver […]

David Njoku Trending In Wrong Direction

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (COVID-19) is "not trending in the right direction" in regards to his status for Week 14 against Baltimore. The 25-year-old is asymptomatic but would need to be activated by Saturday at 4 p.m. in order to play this Sunday. Of course, he can't be activated unless he remains asymptomatic […]

J.D. McKissic Spotted At Friday's Practice

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic (concussion) is practicing on Friday. He did not practice on Wednesday and was limited on Thursday, so the fact that he is practicing in some capacity again on Friday is a good sign. Through 11 games this season, the 28-year-old has posted 212 rushing yards, 397 receiving yards, […]

Joe Mixon Misses Third Consecutive Practice

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (illness) is absent from practice for the third consecutive day this week. Although official injury statuses have not been released yet, the expectation is that Mixon's availability this weekend will be far from a guarantee. If he suits up, fantasy managers should treat him as a high-end RB1. However, […]

Davis Mills Officially Named Week 14 Starter

Houston Texans rookie quarterback Davis Mills has officially been named the team's starter by head coach David Culley. The move was widely expected but not yet confirmed until Friday morning. The announcement indicates another passing of the torch to Mills, who completed 146 of 223 passes for 1,406 yards, seven touchdowns, and eight interceptions while […]

Elijah Moore Officially Questionable For Week 14

New York Jets rookie wide receiver Elijah Moore (quad) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Saints. He won't practice on Friday but will instead participate in a separate walkthrough with the medical staff. The second-round pick has been phenomenal as of late, totaling 459 receiving yards and five touchdowns over the course of his […]

Tevin Coleman Ruled Out For Week 14

New York Jets starting running back Tevin Coleman (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Saints. The 28-year-old had been filling in for the injured Michael Carter (ankle) and totaled 147 scrimmage yards over his last two games. Now, Ty Johnson will likely serve as the lead back on Sunday, though Austin […]