Panthers Committed To Extension With Brian Burns

According to Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer, there is no timetable on when a contract extension for linebacker Brian Burns (ankle) will be finalized. However, he added that Burns would remain in Carolina and vowed to continue to work with the Pro Bowler's agent on a new deal. The 25-year-old finished the 2022-23 campaign with […]

Andy Dalton Labeled Starter For "Right Now"

According to Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer, quarterback Andy Dalton is projected to be under center come Week 1. "We went out and signed Andy Dalton for a reason," stated Fitterer during an interview with Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio. "If Andy's the guy to start the season, and he's the starter right now heading […]

NFL Draft Recap: Minnesota Vikings: 2023 NFL Draft Outlook

The Minnesota Vikings posted a 13-4 record during its 2022 campaign, but the defense was a major weakness for the Purple and Gold. That said, many expected the franchise to focus on the defensive side of the ball early and often, but they took an offensive player in round one. Nonetheless, their first-round selection could […]

Projecting Fantasy Football Values for 2023 NFL Rookies - Sleepers, Busts, Targets, Avoids

With the 2023 NFL Draft finally in the books, now that we know all the prospects' landing spots, we can begin to evaluate what kind of fantasy football value they’ll have in this upcoming season. While we tend to get really excited about rookies, everything needs to be kept in perspective. For example, as high […]

NFL Rookie Dynasty Mock Draft: 2023 Fantasy Football 10-Team, Superflex

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror, and 259 players heard his name called over the three-day event. There were no surprises at the top, as Bryce Young was the first overall pick. He is now the face of the franchise for the Carolina Panthers. However, things got crazy after that. The Houston […]

Is Anthony Richardson A Good Fit For The Colts? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Indianapolis Colts have been searching for a franchise quarterback since Andrew Luck abruptly retired. Their experiments with Philip Rivers, Carson Wentz, and Matt Ryan failed. It was time to get a long-term option, and they went for Anthony Richardson. Draft experts thought that Will Levis would be the next quarterback taken after Bryce Young […]

2023 Fantasy Football Rookie Mock Draft: Round 2

If you missed out on Round 1 of my early 2023 superflex rookie mock draft, be sure to check it out prior to digging into Round 2. While hit rates are much more narrow in Round 2 than in Round 1 on rookies, it is the perfect opportunity to find a steal and elevate your […]

2023 Fantasy Football Rookie Mock Draft: Round 1

Now that the 2023 NFL Draft has concluded, we have a much clearer picture as to how the league’s landscape will look going into next season although there are still a number of roster moves to be made over the remaining course of the offseason. The draft was exciting from start to finish with a […]

Is Jordan Addison A Good Fit For The Vikings? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Minnesota Vikings’ promising 2022 NFL season went up in smoke after losing at home in the Wild Card Round playoff against the New York Giants. In that game, T.J. Hockenson led Minnesota with 129 rushing yards. Conversely, reigning Offensive Player of the Year Justin Jefferson was a relative non-factor, finishing with seven catches for […]

Derrick Brown's Fifth-Year Option Picked Up By Panthers

The Carolina Panthers picked up defensive tackle Derrick Brown's fifth-year option on May 1. Brown, the No. 7 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, has shown improvement in each of his first three seasons. Last season, he set career highs in solo tackles, assists, pass defenses, and QB hits, and made his first interception. […]

Shi Smith Could Be On The Roster Bubble

The Carolina Panthers traded top wideout DJ Moore to the Chicago Bears in order to secure the No. 1 overall pick in the draft to take quarterback Bryce Young. Nobody can match Moore's individual production, but Carolina's receiver group in 2023 is collectively deeper than last year. Shi Smith, a third-year receiver who started six […]

Matt Corral Not Happy?

Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Corral, last year's third-round pick, fired off a post on Instagram not long after the team took Bryce Young first overall in the first round last Thursday night with a quote that included not staying "in a place where no one sees your value." General manager Scott Fitterer said Corral showed […]

Bryce Young Will Be Eased Into Starting Role

The Carolina Panthers took quarterback Bryce Young with the first overall pick in last week's NFL draft, but he'll be eased into the starting role this summer. When the team takes the field for their first full-squad organized team activities later this month, quarterback Andy Dalton will take the first-team repetitions. "He'll have to earn […]

Is Cameron Latu A Good Fit For The 49ers? Fantasy Football Outlook

Former Alabama tight end Cameron Latu was projected to be a sixth-round pick in most mock drafts leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft. That didn't stop the San Francisco 49ers from selecting him in the third round (101st overall), meaning he now carries at least some fantasy football intrigue. The 23-year-old tight end lands in […]

Austin Corbett Not Expected To Be Ready For Season

Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich expects offensive guard Austin Corbett (knee) to miss time to start the 2023 regular season this fall. It's not a huge surprise after Corbett suffered a torn ACL in the regular season finale and had surgery to fix his knee in January. It's not idea for the Panthers' offensive […]

Fantasy Football Early 2023 Mock Draft: Rounds 2-6

A brand new NFL season is upon us, which is great news for fantasy football managers. Even if you finished in the basement of your league in 2022, it's a new year and everybody has an equal chance to win some hardware. It's never too early to run through a mock draft and identify the […]

Is Michael Mayer A Good Fit For The Raiders? Fantasy Football Outlook

Former Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer was regarded as the top tight end in the 2023 NFL Draft class by many analysts and mock drafters, but after not being selected in the first round, he was picked by the Las Vegas Raiders in round two. He was just the third player at the position […]

Jordan Addison NFL Rookie Profile - Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Outlook

The fervor for members of this year’s rookie class has ignited enormous interest within the fantasy community, as managers and analysts have immersed themselves in a detailed evaluation surrounding a collection of these first-year players. This involved an assessment of strengths and weaknesses, a review of achievements at the collegiate level, and an examination of […]

Is Jonathan Mingo A Good Fit For The Panthers? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Carolina Panthers made the biggest trade this offseason. They acquired the No. 1 overall pick from the Chicago Bears. Carolina sent Chicago the ninth and 61st overall picks in the 2023 NFL Draft. They also traded away a 2024 first-round pick and a 2025 second-round pick. Unfortunately, the Bears were determined to improve Justin […]

Is D’Andre Swift A Good Fit For The Eagles? Fantasy Football Outlook

Veteran running back D’Andre Swift was a second-round in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. He had an impressive rookie year, totaling 114 rushing attempts for 521 yards and eight touchdowns. Swift also had 46 receptions on 57 targets for 357 receiving yards and two touchdowns as a rookie. Unfortunately, the talented running […]

Fantasy Football Outlook for Brandin Cooks with the Dallas Cowboys

One of the bigger moves this offseason has been the trade that sent Brandin Cooks from the Houston Texans to the Dallas Cowboys. However, this move, as exciting as it was, hasn’t done all that much for Cooks’ fantasy value this offseason. He currently finds himself around the WR40 range and can be had in […]

Fantasy Football Outlook for Darren Waller with the New York Giants

When the 2022 NFL season finally closed its books, it was no mystery that Daniel Jones had been working with one of the worst and least talented group of pass-catchers in the NFL. The fact he was able to be as productive as he was should be viewed with optimism. His most targeted player was […]

Panthers Select Jonathan Mingo At Pick 39

The Carolina Panthers added Ole Miss wide receiver Jonathan Mingo at No. 39 overall to add weapons for No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young. Mingo will have a chance to carve out a nice role in the Carolina offense in a weak WR room that features Adam Thielen, DJ Chark, and Terrace Marshall Jr. That […]

Which Team Could Pick Will Levis On Day 2 Of The NFL Draft? Fantasy Football Outlook

The 2023 NFL Draft kicked off last night. There was no surprise with the first overall pick, as the Carolina Panthers selected Bryce Young. After months of rumors and debate, the Houston Texans drafted C.J. Stroud with the second overall pick last night. Then they acquired the third overall pick and drafted Will Anderson. While […]

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - 2023 NFL Draft First-Round Fantasy Fallout

The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft may have been devoid of true slam-dunk superstars, but what it lacked in certainty, it sure made up for in entertainment value, as nearly every pick seemed like it could go a number of ways. It was a night marked by a flurry of trades, as well […]

Is Bryce Young A Good Fit For The Panthers? Fantasy Football Outlook

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young went No. 1 to the Carolina Panthers in the 2023 NFL Draft after winning a Heisman and making an appearance in the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2021. Analysts raved over his anticipation and his ability to read the field and create plays. His skill set and his development under […]

Andy Dalton Expected To Back Up Bryce Young

The Carolina Panthers signed quarterback Andy Dalton in the offseason, but the 35-year-old veteran is expected to be a backup and to mentor first overall pick Bryce Young in his rookie season in 2023. The Panthers didn't give up four high draft picks and No. 1 wide receiver D.J. Moore to move up to No. […]

Fantasy Football Outlook For Mac Jones, Mike Gesicki, and JuJu Smith-Schuster in New England

The New England Patriots' offense should look significantly different than it did last year. It came as a surprise to no one, well except maybe Bill Belichick as hard as that is to believe, that an offense with co-offensive coordinators Joe Judge and Matt Patricia directing it failed miserably. It is truly hard to believe […]

Bryce Young Goes No. 1 Overall To Carolina

The Panthers selected Alabama quarterback Bryce Young with the first pick of the 2023 NFL Draft. The 21-year-old had a stellar collegiate career, with a resume that includes a national championship and Heisman Trophy, among others. He played 34 games for the Crimson Tide, throwing for 8,356 yards, 80 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions while completing […]

Two Round NFL Draft Mock (Draft Day Finale)

It's Draft Day, and the wait is almost over - finally! Various factors are now coming into play, including last-minute leaks that have players higher than we thought and lower. Sometimes the hardest mock to do is the one right before the draft because that is the one most bogged down by last-minute rumors and […]