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J.K. Dobbins - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/FLEX ANALYSIS: If you're looking for a player with horrible injury luck, look no further than J.K. Dobbins. The former Baltimore Raven has played just nine games over the last seasons. He's fresh off recovering from a brutal Achilles tear in Week 1 of the 2023 […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoRashid Shaheed - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: It's been fun to watch Rashid Shaheed transition from a random deep threat as a rookie to the true No. 2 receiver in New Orleans last year. Despite missing two games, he finished as the overall WR44, contributing 46 catches, 719 yards, and five […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoJordan Love - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 8+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: Jordan Love had a terrific 2023 season, earned a massive contract extension, and has even started to get some hype in analysts' MVP predictions. After passing for 4,159 yards, 32 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions last year, it's safe to say that Love is trending […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoDemario Douglas - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: Demario Douglas showed some potential in the Patriots' offense last year. However, there were also several games where he failed to produce despite being the top healthy target. Now, the Patriots have made a change at quarterback and also added plenty of other names to […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoWhen Is Ricky Pearsall Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shaping up to be one of the more intriguing rookies at his position this year. Selected late in the first round, Pearsall was pushing to be the No. 3 receiver in one of the NFL's best offenses. However, a scary situation unfolded on Saturday evening, leaving Pearsall […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoDrake Maye Expected To Start At Some Point In 2024
New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye is expected to be named the starter at some point during the 2024 NFL season, according to Jeff Howe of The Athletic. While Jacoby Brissett gets the nod Week 1, Howe expects that the Patriots will turn to the No. 3 overall pick at some point this year. […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoRay Davis Flashes Efficiency In First Preseason
Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis looked efficient during his first preseason in the NFL. Although the Kentucky product was held to just two yards in the first week, he bounced back with an impressive 58 yards on eight carries in the second week, good for an average of 7.3 yards per carry. He also […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoAdonai Mitchell Trending Towards Starting In Colts' Offense
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Adonai Mitchell impressed during the preseason and is trending toward being the team's primary slot receiver when the regular season kicks off this week, according to fantasy football analyst Jared Smola. Indianapolis spent a second-round pick on the Texas product, and it now appears he's poised to start in place of […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoBrock Bowers Hasn't Played Snaps With QB1 Yet
Las Vegas Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers did not play any snaps alongside quarterback Gardner Minshew II during the preseason, according to fantasy football analyst Jacob Gibbs. This is significant because Minshew was named the Raiders' starting quarterback, and it would have been ideal for Bowers to get some game action with him before […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoRome Odunze Had Opportunity To Build Strong Rapport With Caleb Williams
Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze had plenty of opportunities to establish a connection with quarterback Caleb Williams during the preseason. According to fantasy football analyst Jacob Gibbs, Odunze was the Bears wide receiver who spent the most time on the field with Williams during the three preseason games — even more than veterans […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoTravis Etienne Jr. - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. is coming off the best season of his career. Over 17 games last year, he tallied 1,008 rushing yards, 476 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. He finished as the overall RB3 in PPR leagues. A lot of Etienne's […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoKyle Pitts - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 8+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has been one of the most polarizing and frustrating players in fantasy football over the past few years. However, 2024 might be the year he finally emerges as a trustworthy option. Working in Pitts' favor is the addition […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoChristian Watson - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 or FLEX ANALYSIS: Injuries have drastically limited Christian Watson's production through two seasons in the NFL, but a unique offseason treatment could preserve his health and allow him to play a full season in 2024. Watson is reportedly fully healthy and should not have any […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoShould I Draft James Cook Or Ray Davis? Who Is The Bills RB1 for 2024?
The Buffalo Bills' offseason subtractions at wide receiver have resulted in fantasy managers paying extra attention to the backfield. Buffalo's running back room could be the focal point of their offense now that Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis have departed. Buffalo isn't heading into 2024 with just James Cook atop their backfield, though. They also […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoTank Dell Enters 2024 As Primary Slot Receiver
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has fully recovered from being shot in the leg during the offseason and enters the 2024 season without any limitations. He built a firm rapport with C.J. Stroud last season, and the two should continue to connect early and often this year despite the Texans adding Stefon Diggs to […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoCurtis Samuel Offers Veteran Presence In WR Room
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Curtis Samuel should be a major contributor in the passing game this season. The veteran wideout has been a versatile player throughout his entire career and could now command a large portion of the targets vacated by Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis. While Samuel might not be as flashy as someone […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoPuka Nacua Preparing To Build Off Historic Rookie Year
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (knee) is coming off one of the most impressive rookie years in NFL history. Now, he'll look to build off his historic campaign as he enters his second season in the league. Nacua has been battling a knee injury this summer, but he's expected to be back to […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoJonathon Brooks Facing Delayed Start To Career
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) will miss at least the first four games of the regular season after he was placed on the PUP list amidst his torn ACL recovery. This will delay Brooks' NFL debut, and he'll face an uphill battle to emerge as the Panthers' No. 1 running back once he's […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoChristian McCaffrey Sits Out Preseason, Looks To Defend Fantasy RB1 Title
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey did not register a touch during the 2024 NFL preseason. Many teams choose to rest their stars, and McCaffrey certainly fits that description. He's healthy and ready to go ahead of the upcoming season. Undoubtedly the best running back in the NFL, McCaffrey is coming off the second […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoRico Dowdle To Be Less Involved On Special Teams
Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle will play fewer special teams snaps as the team prepares to give him increased looks out of the backfield in 2024, head coach Mike McCarthy told the media. Dowdle is projected to operate alongside Ezekiel Elliott atop the Cowboys' running back room this season. While Elliott may technically open […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoClyde Edwards-Helaire Not Spotted Practicing Sunday
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (illness) was not seen at the portion of Sunday's practice open to the media, according to Pete Sweeney of Arrowhead Pride. Edwards-Helaire recently revealed that he's been dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder. While that kept him out of some training camp sessions, it's unclear whether the diagnosis explains […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoShould I Draft Rhamondre Stevenson or Antonio Gibson for Fantasy Football? Who Is The Patriots RB1 for 2024?
The New England Patriots made some moves within their backfield once again this past offseason, creating additional wrinkles for fantasy managers to ponder when making their 2024 draft picks and lineup decisions. Rhamondre Stevenson returns to the backfield, fresh off a rewarding contract extension. New England also signed Antonio Gibson to fill a similar role […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoWill Jaylen Waddle Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Miami Dolphins wide receiver has consistently been one of the flashier names in fantasy football. Despite playing alongside Tyreek Hill, the former first-round pick has emerged as a reliable playmaker in one of the NFL's high-powered offenses. However, Waddle is battling an injury that could threaten his availability for Week 1 of the 2024 season. […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoWill Dallas Goedert Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert is an interesting name to monitor ahead of the 2024 fantasy football season. The veteran has been a reliable contributor in the past, but he's coming off a down season. There's also more depth than usual at the tight end position this year, making it a little harder to […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoJonathon Brooks, Chuba Hubbard, Miles Sanders - Fantasy Football Outlook For Carolina Panthers RBs In 2024
The Carolina Panthers are looking to emerge from the basement of the NFL after finishing 2023 with an abysmal 2-15 record. The last-place campaign saw Carolina fire head coach Frank Reich and secure the rights to the No. 1 draft choice, but that selection already belonged to Chicago due to a previous trade. Left without […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoDevin Singletary Inefficient In First Preseason With Giants
New York Giants running back Devin Singletary rushed for 20 yards on 10 carries during the 2024 preseason. He did not get involved in the passing game. Singletary signed with the Giants this year after spending one season in Houston. As a Texan, he took over the No. 1 running back job from Dameon Pierce […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoDe'Von Achane Flashes Dual-Threat Ability In Preseason
Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane rushed for 10 yards on two carries during the 2024 preseason. He also had a significant impact through the air, catching two passes for an additional 34 yards. Achane came on incredibly strong last year, using his receiving skills and elite speed to completely fluster opposing defenses. He proved […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoRaheem Mostert Has Minimal Preseason Involvement
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert rushed five times for seven yards during the preseason. He did not command a target through the air. Although Mostert opened last year as the Dolphins' top running back, he has since lost that title to up-and-coming sensation De'Von Achane. With Achane expected to lead the backfield this year, […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoGus Edwards Listed As Joint RB1, Didn't Play In Preseason
Los Angeles Chargers running back Gus Edwards did not register a touch in his first preseason with the team. This was likely due to his veteran status and familiarity with Greg Roman's offensive system. Letting Edwards rest not only preserved his health but also gave additional opportunities to running backs with far less job security. […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months agoJ.K. Dobbins Held Out Of Preseason, Listed As Joint RB1
Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins did not register a touch in his first preseason with the team. This was likely due to his veteran status, familiarity with Greg Roman's offensive system, and an extensive injury history that the Chargers' didn't want to add to before he takes his first regular season snap. After […]
Andersen Pickard 3 months ago