Matt Ryan Should Play Extended Time Saturday
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan should play most of the first half of the preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Saturday. Ryan has been limited in the first two preseason games but the Falcons will likely look to get him extended playing time in this game. However, the Jaguars have a very good pass rush […]
Detroit Lions Starters Play Into Third Quarter
The Detroit Lions first-team offense played the entire first half, as well as the first drive of the third quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, before giving way to the backups. In the first half, the offense administered scoring drives of 69 and 90 yards, respectively. However, both drives ended with just field goals. Quarterback […]
Many Rams Starters May Sit on Saturday
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff and running back Todd Gurley are both expected to miss Saturday's third preseason game against the Houston Texans. Neither player has seen a snap this preseason and might not before Week 1 of the regular season. Most of the starting receiving unit has not seen any action through two […]
Jared Goff Likely Won't Play Saturday
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is likely going to sit out the third preseason game against the Houston Texans on Saturday. Head coach Sean McVay has already committed to sitting running back Todd Gurley. There is a good chance that Goff does not see any action which is odd for starters to sit out […]
Marcus Mariota Expected To Play About A Half
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota and the starting offense should get a longer look Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers with reports of about a half of playing time. Prior to this week, Mariota has only played three series in the preseason but has scored two touchdowns. The Titans will try to carry that efficiency forward […]
Josh Rosen To Suit Up Against Cowboys
Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Josh Rosen (hand) is expected to play in the team's third preseason game despite missing Wednesday's practice. Rosen returned to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play a pivotal role in the team's game against the Cowboys. Playing in relief of Bradford, Rosen should be considered a solid DFS option. […]
Derek Carr Has Limited Showing In Preseason Game
Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr only played one series in Friday's preseason game versus the Packers. It was reported earlier in the week that the Raiders' starters would play into the second quarter but did not turn out to be the case. In his limited time, Carr finished with only two completions for 68 yards […]
Texans Starters Should Play More Against Rams
After key players like quarterback Deshaun Watson were limited to just one drive per game in the team's first two preseason games, the Houston Texans are expected to play all of their healthy starters in Saturday's contest with the Los Angeles Rams. While it remains to be seen how long head coach Bill O'Brien will […]
Patrick Mahomes Needs to Find Consistency on Saturday
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been fairly decent throughout the preseason. He connected on a huge 69-yard touchdown to Tyreek Hill during their second preseason game. However, besides that pass Mahomes has been mediocre and underwhelming in camp. The word from Chiefs camp is that Mahomes is struggling with interceptions, but he's only […]
Aaron Rodgers Sits Out Preseason Game
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was a healthy scratch for Green Bay’s third preseason game against the Oakland Raiders. Green Bay rested a number of their starters in the game. This is a departure from past preseasons where veterans usually saw their biggest work in the third preseason game. At this point, Rodgers really […]
Preseason Fantasy Risers and Fallers
NFL preseason action is a great opportunity to catch glimpses of what to expect from players come Week 1. Several names can boom or bust their fantasy stocks based on how well they perform in that span, making it especially important for fantasy owners to be aware of how each player has been doing. While […]
Ahead of The Game - College Devy Prospects (Preseason Edition)
College football is back! And even more than just that enjoyment of football being back on your TV, it's an early opportunity to see potential NFL talent before your league-mates. The opening week of college football is typically filled with tune-up games for collegiate powerhouses and a myriad of random non-conference games. So rather than […]
Cam Newton Connects Well With Receivers
Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton connected well with his receivers in the third week preseason encounter with the New England Patriots. Newton finished the game with 11 completions from 17 attempts, amassing a total of 142 yards in the air. He also rushed for 13 yards, showcasing his duel threat ability. It was the overall […]
Eli Manning Accurate In Friday's Preseason Win
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning completed 17 of his 23 pass attempts for 188 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions in Friday's preseason victory against the New York Jets. He turned in a QB rating of 97.7, and was not sacked in the outing, either. He really jelled nicely with wide receiver Sterling Shepard […]
Case Keenum Continues to Make His Case For Fantasy Consideration
Denver Broncos quarterback Case Keenum saw just two drives and looked everything but comfortable in the Broncos preseason opener. Since then, though? A 65% completion rate and 226 yards in about three quarters of play - including his 12-for-18, 148 yard performance Friday night in Landover. At his current ADP of 193, Keenum is the […]
Teddy Bridgewater Does Nothing To Hurt His Stock
New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater played in the second half of Friday's preseason game against the New York Giants, completing 11 of his 15 pass attempts for 104 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions. He was sacked twice and posted a QB rating of 92.1. Bridgewater has had a great training camp and preseason, […]
Sam Darnold Sharp In Friday's Preseason Loss
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold completed eight of his 16 pass attempts for 86 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions in Friday's preseason loss against the New York Giants. The rookie led the team on two touchdown drives as he inches closer to nailing down the starting job heading into the regular season. Head […]
Case Keenum Sharp In Preseason Road Win
Denver Broncos quarterback Case Keenum completed 12 of his 18 pass attempts for 148 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions while turning in a 91.9 QB rating in Friday's preseason road win against the Washington Redskins. Keenum had plenty of time to operate in the pocket, and the offensive line only allowed one sack of […]
Panthers Suffer Another Injury Along Offensive Line
Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Jeremiah Sirles suffered a hamstring injury in the preseason game against the New England Patriots on Friday and he was unable to return. The Panthers O-line has been dinged up this preseason, as Sirles joins Matt Kalil (knee) on the sidelines. OG Amini Silatolu (knee) suffered a torn meniscus, while Pro […]
Cam Newton Able To Return After Injury Scare
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (head) finished 11 of 17 for 142 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions while running twice for 13 yards in the preseason game Friday against the New England Patriots. He went up in the air, diving for extra yardage, and ended up landing head first. Newton immediately went to the […]
Baker Mayfield Disappointed In Himself
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield said Friday that he was "disappointed" in himself after Thursday's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He did lead one scoring drive in his five series, resulting in a 54-yard field goal by Zane Gonzalez. "Not my best game by any means," Mayfield said. "Whenever you turn the ball over, […]
Tyrod Taylor Dislocated His Left Pinky Thursday
It was discovered on Friday that Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor dislocated his left pinky against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday. Taylor left the preseason game after landing awkwardly on his left arm following a pass attempt. The initial fears were that he fractured his left arm or wrist on the play but he was […]
Dak Prescott Likely Done for the Preseason
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott likely won't play again until Week 1 of the regular season. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated, "I think we'll be pretty conservative here," and said there's a "good chance" Prescott won't play again in the preseason. He's flying a bit under the radar in drafts this season, and while he […]
Matt Ryan (QB, ATL) - 2018 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target ~105 CURRENT ADP: ~110 ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan had averaged 4,094 yards and 25 touchdowns heading into 2016, before he finished as the QB2 in fantasy points, while experiencing what was easily his most prolific season (4,944 yards/38-7 touchdown-to-interception ratio). While he was named NFL MVP after generating exceptional numbers in every major […]
Derek Carr (QB, OAK) - 2018 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target ~120 CURRENT ADP: ~130 ANALYSIS: The majority of owners have dismissed Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr as a viable option this season, as memories of his substandard 2017 season have lingered (22 touchdowns/ 3,496 yards). Yet, he is just one year removed from a QB10 finish in 2016 (28 touchdowns/ 3,937 yards), during which […]
Ravens Could Look To Trade Robert Griffin III?
With Lamar Jackson emerging as a top candidate for the primary backup quarterback job behind Joe Flacco, it is being reported that the Baltimore Ravens may look to trade quarterback Robert Griffin III. Jason La Canfora noted that the Dallas Cowboys could potentially be a suitor for Griffin's services behind Dak Prescott. It would be […]
Josh Rosen Uncertain To Play Sunday
Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Josh Rosen (hand) is uncertain to play Sunday after injuring his hand in Monday's practice. Rosen returned to practice yesterday but did not actually throw the football. It was previously assumed that he would play this Sunday; however, his potential exclusion means that quarterback Sam Bradford will be the main option […]
Baker Mayfield Sees Some First-Team Reps Thursday
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 8-of-12 passes for 76 yards and one interception against the Philadelphia Eagles in his team's third preseason game on Thursday. He also rushed three times for 10 yards and fumbled once. Mayfield wound up getting some unexpected first-team reps as starter Tyrod Taylor missed two drives with an injured […]
Tyrod Taylor Passes For 65 Yards Thursday
Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor completed 11-of-16 passes for 65 yards in his team's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday. Taylor also seems to have survived an injury scare as he appeared to injure his left arm after a pass attempt in the first quarter. Taylor came off the field with his arm […]
Late-Round Fliers For Best Ball (MFL10s)
With each passing day, we advance closer to the rapidly approaching Week 1 kickoffs. Even though many owners will devote much of their remaining time toward becoming heavily involved in the construction of rosters for their redraft leagues, a massive number of you have also remained passionate about building lineups in the tremendously popular Best-Ball […]