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Jonathon Brooks Set To Make NFL Debut In Week 12
Carolina Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) is set to make his NFL debut this weekend against the Kansas City Chiefs, according to David Newton of ESPN. The second-round selection in this year's NFL draft has been sidelined all season due to suffering a torn ACL last November during his final season at Texas. […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoDeVonta Smith Not Seen At Friday's Practice
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (hamstring) was not seen at Friday's practice, according to Zach Berman of The Athletic. Smith has been unable to practice all week and is now in danger of missing this weekend's game against the Los Angeles Rams. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status over the weekend, as […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoMalik Nabers Not Practicing On Friday
New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers (groin) was not seen during Friday's practice, according to Dan Duggan of The Athletic. Duggan reported that the LSU standout is dealing with the same groin issue he had earlier in the season during Week 7. However, Nabers was able to suit up that week and did […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoWill Anderson Jr. Set To Play On Sunday
Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (ankle) logged three practice sessions this week and is set to return this weekend to face the Tennessee Titans, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2. The former No.3 overall selection of the 2023 NFL Draft missed the past two games with this ankle injury but is expected to […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoAustin Seibert Trending In The Right Direction
Washington Commanders kicker Austin Seibert (hip) is "trending in the right way," according to head coach Dan Quinn. The 28-year-old has been sidelined over the past two weeks with a hip injury but is shaping up to have a good chance to return to action this weekend. This week, Seibert remained a limited participant during […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoMarshon Lattimore Ruled Out For Week 12
Washington Commanders defensive back Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's divisional tilt against the Dallas Cowboys, according to Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post. The star defensive back was acquired via a trade by the Washington Commanders in Week 10 but has yet to debut with his new club. This week, Lattimore […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoBrock Purdy Has Positive MRI Results, Remains In Questionable Status
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (shoulder) received positive results from an MRI, according to Cam Inman of the Bay Area News Group. Inman noted that general manager John Lynch expressed that the team feels "good" about where he currently is, but both Brandon Allen and Joshua Dobbs would be ready to suit up in […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoGiants Release Daniel Jones
According to Ari Meirov of the 33rd Team, the New York Giants are releasing quarterback Daniel Jones. Meirov noted that Jones asked for his release and that both sides are moving on. This is a surprising move, even after the Giants demoted Jones from his starting role. The New York Giants drafted the 27-year-old with […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoTristan Wirfs Likely A Game-Time Decision
Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (knee, foot) will likely be a game-time decision on Sunday against the New York Giants, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Wirfs sustained this injury during their Week 10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers and had the extra week off during Week 11. However, […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoNFL Modifying Week 16 Thursday Night Football Schedule
According to Ari Meirov of the 33rd Team, the National Football League is flexing a Thursday Night Football game for the first time in league history. Instead of the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals facing off, the NFL is opting to put the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers on primetime during Week 16. With […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoJordan Akins Hauls In Three Passes On Thursday
Cleveland Browns tight end Jordan Akins brought in three of his four targets for 38 yards in their victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday evening. Akins has now seen at least four targets in each contest with Jameis Winston under center. Despite operating as the No. 2 tight end behind David Njoku, Akins is […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoA Year To Remember: Pitchers Who Had Career Years In 2024
Taking a chance on a starting pitcher who has struggled over the past few seasons or has yet to enjoy a breakout could be risky during the fantasy baseball draft season. However, it could provide you with a significant advantage in your league. Whether a pitcher was expected to log a new season-high in innings […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoAustin Seibert Remains Limited On Thursday
Washington Commanders kicker Austin Seibert (hip) continued to practice in a limited capacity on Thursday. Fantasy managers should pay close attention to his status on Friday as it will likely clarify his availability heading into a divisional tilt against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday. Seibert has been sidelined with this injury over the past two […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoSam Darnold Upgrades To Full Participation, On Track To Play
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold (foot) was upgraded to a full participant during Thursday's practice and is on track to play this Sunday against the Chicago Bears, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status during Friday's practice in case he faces a setback. Darnold enjoyed a nice bounce-back […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoIsiah Pacheco Remains Limited On Thursday
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (ankle) remained a limited participant during Thursday's practice. Fantasy managers should pay close attention to his status during Friday's practice as it may provide some clarity on his ability heading into the weekend. The Rutgers product has been sidelined since sustaining a fractured fibula in their Week 2 […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoD'Andre Swift Upgrades To Limited Participant On Thursday
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift (groin) was upgraded to a limited participant during Thursday's practice after sitting out on Wednesday. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status during Friday's practice session, but this is a positive sign for his availability heading into the weekend. Last weekend, Swift enjoyed a nice bounce-back, scoring 16.4 […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoCeeDee Lamb Sidelined During Thursday's Practice
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (back) did not practice during Thursday's session, according to Joseph Hoyt of the DLLS Cowboys. This is not a good sign for the star wideout as he was a limited participant during Wednesday's initial session. Fantasy managers should pay close attention to Friday's injury report, as Lamb may carry […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoLadd McConkey Does Not Practice On Thursday
Los Angeles Chargers rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey (shoulder) did not practice during Thursday's session. The Georgia product sustained this shoulder injury during their victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday evening. Fantasy managers should pay close attention to his status throughout the week as he has two more opportunities to log a session before […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoMike Evans Logs Full Practice On Thursday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) was upgraded to a full participant during Thursday's practice, which puts him on schedule to return to action this weekend, according to Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports. Evans was a limited participant during Wednesday's initial practice session. The 31-year-old wideout has been sidelined since sustaining this injury […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoJauan Jennings Start or Sit? Week 12 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks, Fantasy Football Outlook (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10-12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 / WR3 ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings has seen WR1 usage over the past two weeks and should be viewed as a WR2 with upside heading into his Week 12 tilt against the Green Bay Packers. In his past two games, Jennings […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoJosh Downs Start or Sit? Week 12 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks, Fantasy Football Outlook (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs should be viewed as a WR2 with upside heading into his Week 12 matchup against a weak Detroit Lions secondary. Last weekend, with Anthony Richardson back under center, the sophomore wideout caught all five of his targets for […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoQuentin Johnston Start or Sit? Week 12 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks, Fantasy Football Outlook (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston has found the end zone in each of his past three games and should be viewed as a high-end WR3 in Week 12. While Johnston has tallied a touchdown in each of his past three contests, his […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 12 Value Picks Include Anthony Richardson, Tony Pollard, Calvin Ridley, and more
Week 11 of the NFL season is in the books, and now we shift our focus to Week 12 and what value plays we can find on the main slate in DFS competitions. In this weekly piece, I will examine some undervalued sneaky targets. By selecting these players, you will have more flexibility in other […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoLate Slate: Daily Fantasy Football Week 12 NFL DFS Lineup Picks on DraftKings and FanDuel (2024)
Welcome back to our late slate Week 12 DFS picks article here at RotoBaller! In this piece, I will examine my top daily fantasy football lineup plays for the late slate in Week 12 of the NFL season. In Week 12, we have three games on the NFL DFS late slate on DraftKings and FanDuel […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoGeorge Kittle Will Play In Week 12
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (hamstring) intends to play on Sunday, according to Nick Wagoner of ESPN. Kittle was held out of action last weekend and was listed as a limited participant during Wednesday's practice session. The Iowa product has enjoyed another fantastic campaign, averaging an impressive 17.6 PPR points per game. He […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoLadd McConkey Does Not Practice On Wednesday
Los Angeles Chargers rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey (shoulder) was held out of Wednesday's practice, according to Kris Rhim of ESPN. The Georgia product sustained this injury in their victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday evening. In this game, the 23-year-old brought in six of his nine targets for a season-high 123 yards. Fantasy […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoRaheem Mostert Logs Full Practice On Wednesday
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (hip) was a full participant during Wednesday's practice, according to Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post. The veteran running back sustained this injury during last weekend's victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. This is a great sign to see him participate in a full practice session early in […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoNick Bosa Does Not Practice On Wednesday
San Francisco 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa (hip/oblique) did not practice on Wednesday, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. The star edge rusher sustained this injury during last weekend's loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Fantasy managers in IDP formats should continue to monitor his status during Thursday and Friday's practice, as he could be […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoChristian McCaffrey Does Not Practice On Wednesday
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Rest/Achilles) was held out of Wednesday's practice, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. McCaffrey has received a heavy workload in both of his games this season and is likely still being eased into a full practice schedule, given the lengthy time he missed earlier in the season. […]
Andy Smith 2 months agoGeorge Kittle Limited During Wednesday's Practice
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (hamstring) was a limited participant during Wednesday's practice, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. The standout tight end was sidelined during last weekend's game due to a hamstring injury. However, seeing him back in practice, albeit in a limited capacity, suggests he could be in line to […]
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