The only change on both sides of the ALCS rosters is that Dioner Navarro catch for the Toronto Blue Jays for Wednesday’s Game 5. Navarro is usually the battery-mate for Marco Estrada and he will on Wednesday. The catcher will bat seventh right behind Troy Tulowitzki and in front of Kevin Pillar. The 31-year-old went […]
Full Story »Jacob Tamme (TE, ATL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in deeper leagues OWNED IN: 16% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: According to Pro Football Focus, Jacob Tamme has a pass rating of 1.6, good for 12th in the NFL among tight ends just behind Antonio Gates. His run blocking might be rated at an incredibly low -3.8, but with the Falcons' offensive […]
Full Story »Tavon Austin (WR, STL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ team leagues OWNED IN: 52% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Maybe all it took for the West Virginia product to break out was some semi-consistent play at quarterback. Outside of a horrendous performance against Green Bay last week, Nick Foles has been very solid for the Rams with a 63% completion […]
Full Story »Price Available Out Of Bullpen For ALCS Game 5
David Price will be available out of the bullpen for Wednesday’s Game 5 of the ALCS against the Kansas City Royals. The Toronto Blue Jays starter pitched Game 2 and was dominant for six innings until it all came a part in the seventh. The left-hander was tagged for five innings in the seventh as […]
Full Story »Leonard Hankerson (WR, ATL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
After several encouraging weeks earlier in the season, Leonard Hankerson has disappointed fantasy players recently. Hankerson only has five catches for 50 yards in his last two games. Hankerson (37% owned) may still be available in your league, and now is the time to pick him up. While Roddy White caught his first TD last […]
Full Story »Jeremy Maclin Not Practicing Wednesday
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiverJeremy Maclin did not practice on Wednesday due to suffering a concussion in the team's Week 6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. As long as he clears the NFL's concussion protocol by Saturday night, Maclin will likely still suit up for the Chiefs Week 7 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. And […]
Full Story »Dwayne Bowe Nowhere Near the Fantasy Radar
It's a good thing Dwayne Bowe was able to secure $9 million in guaranteed money from the Cleveland Browns because he'll likely find himself out of the NFL following the season. According to Cleveland Browns reporter Scott Petrak, coach Mike Pettine currently lists Bowe as his No. 5 receiver behind Travis Benjamin, Andrew Hawkins, Brian […]
Full Story »DeSean Jackson Out for This Week, and Already Out of the ‘Skins Future?
Jackson suffered a setback last week, and he once again missed practice again today. Not only is Jackson out for this week, but speculation is already starting that he’s out of the Redskins’ 2016 plans, with the Washington Post’s Mike Jones reporting that the team will likely cut him in the offseason. While it might […]
Full Story »Jordan Reed Returns to Practice
Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed has returned to practice after missing the past couple of weeks with a concussion. The Redskins gave Reed plenty of time off from his last concussion because he has a history of them. Before suffering the injury, Reed was one of the best fantasy football tight ends out there. […]
Full Story »Brandon LaFell Returns to Practice
After missing the entire season thus far with a foot injury, New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon LaFell finally returned to practice on Wednesday. The Patriots will now have 21 days to activate LaFell, which means his likely return will be in Week 8 or 9. If you haven't done so already, it's time to […]
Full Story »Tyrod Taylor Splits Reps, Status Remains Fuzzy for Sunday
On a positive note for Tyrod Taylor owners, he was able to take first reps at quarterback with the Bills on Wednesday. On a negative note, so did EJ Manuel. Giving some positive spin on the matter, NFL.com notes that Taylor was taking more reps today than he did at this point last week. Then […]
Full Story »Is Brandon LaFell A Must-Own In All Fantasy Leagues?
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 47% of leagues ANALYSIS: You want the presumptive third option on New England’s prolific offense. You want Brandon LaFell. One bedrock of my fantasy philosophy is this: always seek players on good offenses with good quarterbacks. It sounds simple, and it is. Any offense led by Tom Brady is […]
Full Story »To Start, Or Not? Colin Kaepernick Is The Ultimate Coin Flip
It really hasn't been that long since most of the football world was talking about the future greatness of Colin Kaepernick. In his first two years as the starting QB for the 49ers, he took the team deep into the playoffs. He helped out many fantasy owners in that time as well. Unfortunately, Kaepernick hasn't […]
Full Story »Sam Bradford Keeps His Starting Job for Now
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly will stick with quarterback Sam Bradford as his starter in Week 7 against the Carolina Panthers. "Sam's our quarterback," Kelly said, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. "We have full confidence in Sam." As horrible as Bradford has played thus far this season, he has began to show some minor […]
Full Story »Percy Harvin and Karlos Williams Miss Trip to London
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Percy Harvin and running back Karlos Williams did not make the trip to London and are expected to miss the team's Week 7 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Harvin is out due to a hip injury. The injury is expected to keep him out of action for several weeks. Williams has […]
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