Jamal Adams Says He's Playing Against Rams
Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (hand, shoulder) said that he will be playing in the wild-card playoff game against the Rams on Saturday, despite the fact that head coach Pete Carroll said on Tuesday that the All-Pro safety would be a game-time decision. "No question in my mind, I'm playing, man. As long as these […]
Jason Pierre-Paul Hasn't Practiced This Week
Tampa Bay Buccaneers pass-rusher Jason Pierre-Paul (knee) missed practice for a second straight day on Wednesday. Pierre-Paul has been battling through injury to close out the 2020 season, and he has just three solo tackles, one tackle for loss and two quarterback hits in the last three games for the Bucs defense. He made the […]
Taysom Hill, Trey Hendrickson Limited Wednesday
New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (concussion) and defensive end Trey Hendrickson (neck) were limited in practice on Wednesday. Hill is trending in the right direction to play on Sunday in the wild-card playoff game against the Bears as the team's Swiss Army Knife. The 30-year-old had eight touches for 46 total yards and a […]
Jamal Adams Will Be Game-Time Decision Saturday
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that a decision on the status of safety Jamal Adams (shoulder) for the wild-card playoff game against the Rams will be taken all the way to game day. Despite playing in just 12 games due to injury, Adams ranked as the 12th-best defensive back for those playing in […]
Olivier Vernon Suffers Torn Achilles
Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that defensive end Olivier Vernon (Achilles) suffered a torn Achilles in the Week 17 win over the Steelers and will have surgery. Vernon will miss the team's playoff run. In 13 games this year, the veteran pass-rusher had nine sacks, ranking second to Myles Garrett's 12 sacks. Adrian […]
Seattle Optimistic Jamal Adams Will Suit Up Next Week
Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (shoulder) departed Sunday's win over San Francisco late in the contest with a shoulder injury, but head coach Pete Carroll is optimistic that the Pro Bowler will be cleared in time to face the Rams. When healthy, Adams' first year in Seattle has been a resounding success, having set a […]
Dion Jordan Unavailable To Return For Sunday’s Game
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Dion Jordan (knee) has been ruled out for the second half of Sunday's season finale versus the Seahawks due to a knee injury. Jordan had entered the contest questionable to suit up with the same knee ailment, not having made a play that affected the stat sheet before departing. Jordan […]
Jordan Hicks Questionable To Rejoin Sunday’s Contest
Arizona Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks (neck) nabbed his first interception of the season earlier in Sunday's contest versus the Rams, but he has now been deemed questionable to return after sustaining a neck injury. With five tackles (three solo) already under his belt, Hicks moved his yearly total up to 118, having defended his fourth […]
Trayvon Mullen Questionable To Return Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Trayvon Mullen (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to get back on the field for the remainder of Sunday's contest versus the Broncos due to a shoulder injury that he sustained in the first quarter. With Amik Robertson not in the mix in the secondary during Week 17, the Raiders may be […]
Roquan Smith Suffers Arm Injury
Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith (arm) suffered an arm injury in the first quarter of this week's game against the Green Bay Packers. He was down on the ground for a little while after suffering the injury, but was able to walk off the field on his own power. He was then taken into the […]
Olivier Vernon Carted To The Locker Room
Cleveland Browns defensive end Olivier Vernon (leg) has been carted to the locker room in the fourth quarter of this week's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Vernon injured his left leg on a play and was down on the field for awhile before he was looked at by trainers in the medical tent. While he […]
Week 17 IDP Rankings
As many of us have already discussed, Week 17 is an odd time for fantasy football. With at least one or two NFL teams looking to rest multiple starters the final week of the season every year, a lot of fantasy leagues end their season in Week 16 as a way of avoiding that fantasy […]
K.J. Hamler, Bradley Chubb Miss Practice Wednesday
Denver Broncos rookie wide receiver K.J. Hamler (concussion), pass-rusher Bradley Chubb (ankle) and defensive end Shelby Harris (knee) did not practice on Wednesday. Chubb missed the Week 16 loss to the Chargers, while Hamler suffered a concussion early on and was ruled out for the rest of the game. With nothing left to play for […]
Keenan Allen, Joey Bosa Absent From Practice
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen (hamstring), pass-rusher Joey Bosa (concussion, shin) and offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga (foot) were among 10 players that did not practice on Wednesday. Allen and Bosa both did not play in the Week 16 win over the Broncos and are not expected to suit up in a meaningless Week […]
Week 17 IDP Waivers and Teams to Worry About
A vast majority of you are done with your fantasy season, thanks to the overwhelming number of leagues that end their playoffs in Week 16. Considering the specialized nature of the IDP format, the odds are that most IDP setups are done by now. That said, not all fantasy teams are finished, and not all […]
Denver Undecided On Bradley Chubb’s Week 17 Status
Denver Broncos linebacker Bradley Chubb (ankle) was unable to play in Week 16 due to an ankle injury, with head coach Vic Fangio acknowledging Monday that the Broncos Defense may once again be without Chubb for the season finale versus Las Vegas. While Fangio was "hopeful" about getting Chubb back, he did admit that his […]
Rayshawn Jenkins Faces Uphill Battle To Play In Week 17
Los Angeles Chargers safety Rayshawn Jenkins (ankle) has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain, putting his availability for Sunday's game versus Kansas City highly in doubt. Jenkins departed the team's contest in Week 16 early, but he has started all 15 games for the Chargers this year, having compiled 84 tackles, four passes defended, […]
Richard Sherman Won’t Suit Up Versus Former Team In Week 17
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Seahawks, ending his year with five games played. Injuries never allowed Sherman to get out of the gates in 2020, as he finished the year with 18 combined tackles, one interception, and one pass defended. His absence in the […]
NFL Plans To Add 17th Game Next Season
The NFL is planning to expand the regular season and add a 17th game to the schedule in 2021. The move would limit the preseason to two or three games, though each team would still get one bye week throughout the entire season. The league had been floating the idea for some time- though a […]
Ravens Fined By NFL For Violations Of COVID-19 Protocol
The Baltimore Ravens were fined $250,000 for negligence to the league's COVID-19 protocols. The league believes that Baltimore could have done more to prevent the outbreak of the virus at their facility, which saw a total of 23 players placed on the COVID/Reserve list. While the punishment wasn't as severe as some of the others […]
Bradley Chubb Will Miss Sunday’s Game With Ankle Injury
Denver Broncos linebacker Bradley Chubb (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest versus the Chargers. The absence will be the first of the year for Chubb, who was named to the Pro Bowl after accumulating 42 combined tackles, 19 quarterback hits, 7.5 sacks, and a forced fumble in his first 14 games. Look for […]
B.J. Goodson Placed On COVID-19 List
The Cleveland Browns placed linebacker B.J. Goodson on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday, according to a source. Rookie left tackle Jedrick Wills was activated from the COVID-19 list. The Browns have delayed their flight ahead of Week 16 against the Jets and contact tracing is ongoing, so continue to check back to see if any […]
Joey Bosa Will Miss Sunday’s Game Due To Concussion
Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa (concussion) has not cleared the league's concussion protocol in time to take the field for Sunday's contest versus the Broncos. While head coach Anthony Lynn said that he did not plan on shutting Bosa down for the year, the disparate nature of how individual players are affected by […]
Giants, Logan Ryan Agree To Three-Year Deal
The New York Giants agreed to a three-year deal for $31 million with star defensive back Logan Ryan on Friday, according to a source. The deal includes $20 million guaranteed. Ryan signed a one-year deal with the club in the offseason. The 29-year-old is one of the best defensive backs in the league and also […]
Week 16 IDP Rankings & Your Christmas Gift From Uncle Chris!
Given that it is Christmas time and the big day is just off the horizon, I feel I have to offer my readers a gift… but given how infinitely cheap I am and how little I actually want to give you a gift, my present to you will have to be free of cost or […]
Jason Pierre-Paul Misses Practice Friday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul (knee) did not practice on Friday but was not on the team's final Week 16 injury report against the Lions. Pierre-Paul should be active on Saturday against Detroit and has a good chance of bouncing back after not recording a single tackle or sack in the Week 15 […]
Phillip Lindsay, Bradley Chubb Miss Another Practice
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (hip) and defensive end Bradley Chubb (ankle) are sitting out of practice for the second straight day on Thursday. Lindsay will be a game-time decision in Week 16 against the Chargers. He's been bothered by injuries for much of the year, and his performance has suffered in the second […]
Kyle Rudolph, Alexander Mattison, Eric Kendricks Ruled Out
Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph (foot), running back Alexander Mattison (concussion) and linebacker Eric Kendricks (calf) have been ruled out for Friday's Christmas Day game against the Saints. Rudolph will miss his third straight game. Irv Smith Jr. has seven catches for 100 yards and one touchdown in the last two games with Rudolph […]
Carlton Davis To Be A Game-Time Decision
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said that cornerback Carlton Davis (groin) will be a game-time decision for Week 16 against the Lions on Saturday. Davis, a third-year starter, hasn't practiced this week after leaving the Week 15 game early with a groin injury. The 23-year-old is on the wrong side of questionable for […]
Chris Carson, Carlos Dunlap Limited
Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (foot) and defensive end Carlos Dunlap (foot) were both limited in practice on Wednesday. Barring setbacks later this week, both players should suit up in Week 16 against the Rams. Carson was the lead back last week against Washington but saw his three-game touchdown streak snapped when backup Carlos […]