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Greg Zuerlein Looks For A Better Week 2
Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein will look for better results in Week 2 when he and his team take on the Los Angeles Chargers. Zuerlein attempted eight kicks in Week 1, missing an extra point and two field goals. Because of the Dallas offense, Zuerlein should see plenty of kicking opportunities, but he seems limited […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoJesus Aguilar Likely Done For The Year
Miami Marlins first baseman Jesus Aguilar (knee) is not expected to be able to return to the field this season. Aguilar was placed on the injured list last week, and it seems like he will simply run out of time and won't be able to return before the end of the season. The big first […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoDalton Schultz Only An Option In Deep Leagues In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys tight end Dalton Schultz is only a fantasy starting option in very deep leagues and two-tight end formats. Schultz led the Cowboys tight ends in Week 1 with six targets, catching all six for 45 yards. Blake Jarwin figures to get more and more involved as he gets back up to speed after […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoBlake Jarwin A Depth Option For Week 2
Dallas Cowboys tight end Blake Jarwin is only an option in deep leagues and two-tight end leagues for a Week 2 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Jarwin came back from his ACL tear last week after missing almost all of the 2020 season. In the Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs, he […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoCedrick Wilson An Option In Deeper Leagues In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cedrick Wilson could be a decent option in deeper league lineups for Week 2. Wilson will be taking the place of Michael Gallup (ankle) for at least the next few weeks. Gallup operated as the third wide receiver in Week 1, drawing seven targets before being forced to leave the game. […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoCeeDee Lamb Looks For Another Great Game In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb will look to build on a strong Week 1 in a Week 2 road game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Lamb was great in the first game of the season, seeing 15 targets, catching seven of them for 104 yards and a touchdown. He'll face a much tougher secondary […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoAmari Cooper A Solid WR1 Starter In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper is a solid WR1 option for Week 2 lineups. In Week 1, Cooper saw 16 targets, catching 13 of them for 139 and two touchdowns. He'll face a much tougher secondary in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Chargers, but the Cowboys have proven that they are not afraid […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoTony Pollard Not A Starting Option In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard is not a good starting option in Week 2 fantasy lineups. Pollard would shoot up into the RB2 ranks if starter Ezekiel Elliott were to miss time, but as things stand, he is little more than a change-of-pace option in the Dallas offense. In Week 1, Pollard received seven […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoEzekiel Elliott Looks To Get Going In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott will look to get things going in a Week 2 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers defense was excellent in Week 1 while Elliott wasn't all that impressive against Tampa Bay. Still, Elliott figures to do better than his 11 carry, 33-yard opening night performance. Quarterback Dak […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoDak Prescott Looking For A Strong Week 2 Performance
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is a fantasy QB1 every time he takes the field, even in a tough Week 2 contest against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers defense showed up in Week 1 and had the third best fantasy performance against an opposing quarterback. There's a slight caveat to that though, as they […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoMatt Carpenter Wants To Keep Playing In 2022
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter said that he would like to continue his playing career into the 2022 season. The 35-year-old versatile infielder has struggled for several years now, putting up a disappointing .204/.325/.348 line since the start of the 2019 season. The Cardinals have an $18.5 million option on Carpenter for next year, […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoSandy Alcantara Shines Again On Monday
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara was outstanding again on Monday in a 3-0 win against the Washington Nationals. The Marlins ace has been on an absolute tear lately, and that continued with a dominant eight inning performance on Monday. In those eight innings, Alcantara allowed just one hit and struck out seven without allowing […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoAnthony Bass Loses His Eighth Game On Sunday
Miami Marlins relief pitcher Anthony Bass took his eighth loss of the season in Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves. He pitched one inning, allowing two solo home runs, lifting his ERA to 4.23. That's actually better than his FIP, which sits at 5.12 after this outing. Bass has been overall bad this season, but […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoEdward Cabrera Can't Finish Four Innings On Sunday
Miami Marlins rookie starting pitcher Edward Cabrera lasted just 3 2/3 innings in his Sunday start against the Atlanta Braves. Cabrera allowed two runs on three hits and three walks, striking out four. He needed 75 pitches (44 strikes) to get just 11 outs. It's been a rough start for the 23-year-old, who will take […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoEagles Defense Allows Just Six Points In Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles defense played very well in Week 1, leading the team to a 32-6 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan threw for just 164 scoreless yards and the Falcons had to settle for only two field goals on the day. The Eagles didn't record any takeaways, but they were still […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoJake Elliott Makes All Four Of His Kicks In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott made all four of his kicks in a Week 1 win against the Atlanta Falcons. Elliott only attempted one field goal, making it from 43 yards out. He made all three of his extra point tries as well. Elliott mostly struggled last season and doesn't have a strong enough leg […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoQuez Watkins Catches Three Passes In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins caught three passes in a Week 1 win against the Atlanta Falcons. Watkins was targeted three times, catching all of them for 23 yards. He worked as the slot receiver, with Greg Ward not appearing in the box score at all. Watkins was hyped all of training camp and […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoZach Ertz Only Targeted Twice In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz was only targeted twice in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Ertz caught both passes, gaining 34 yards. He was clearly operating as the second tight end, behind starter Dallas Goedert, who scored a touchdown and drew six targets. Ertz looked decent on the field and could […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoDallas Goedert Scores A Touchdown In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert scored a touchdown in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Goedert was targeted five times, catching four passes for 42 yards and a score. Goedert was clearly working as the top tight end option in this one, as Zach Ertz was only thrown to twice. Goedert's touchdown […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoJalen Reagor Scores A Week 1 Touchdown
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jalen Reagor scored a touchdown in a Week 1 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Reagor was targeted six times, catching all six for 49 yards and a score. His touchdown came on a 23-yard pass from fellow Jaden quarterback Jalen Hurts in the fourth quarter. It was a good start to […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoDeVonta Smith Scores His First NFL Touchdown
Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver DeVonta Smith scored his first NFL touchdown in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Smith operated as the clear WR1 in his first NFL game, drawing a team-leading eight targets, catching six passes for 71 yards and a score. His touchdown came on an 18-yard pass from quarterback […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoBoston Scott Goes Missing In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles running back Boston Scott went missing in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Scott was reportedly active, but did not see the field on offense. Starter Miles Sanders was on the field for 47 snaps and rookie Kenneth Gainwell for 25. Sanders and Gainwell both ran well, with the rookie scoring […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoKenneth Gainwell Scores His First Touchdown In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles rookie running back Kenneth Gainwell operated as the second running back for the Eagles win over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. The rookie ran the ball nine times for 37 yards and a touchdown and added two catches on three targets for six more yards. Heralded as an excellent pass catcher coming […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoMiles Sanders Has A Workmanlike Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders did everything expected of him in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Sanders ran the ball 15 times, gaining 74 yards. He added four catches on five targets for 39 more yards through the air. Sanders led the backfield in touches, but rookie Kenneth Gainwell ran the […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoJalen Hurts Throws Three Touchdowns In Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts played very well in a Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Hurts led the Eagles to an easy 32-6 win by completing 27 of his 35 pass attempts for 264 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions. He added 62 yards on the ground with seven carries. The sophomore quarterback's […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoMichael Gallup Leaves Thursday's Game With An Ankle Injury
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup (ankle) was forced to leave Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Bucs about half way through the second half due to a left ankle injury. Gallup was able to walk off the field under his own power, but he never seemed close to returning despite it being a close […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoClosers and Saves Report - Week 24 Waiver Wire
We're winding down, folks. The real playoffs are on the horizon, which means the fake playoffs are already happening in most fantasy baseball leagues. Whenever the NFL's Week 1 gets underway, fantasy baseball players know things are getting real. Let's take a quick step back first, and say congratulations to all Closers and Saves Report […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoAlex Reyes Picks Up A Win On Thursday
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Alex Reyes earned a win in Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. After the Cardinals starter made it through just four innings, Reyes was called on and pitched the fifth and sixth innings. In his two innings of work, he allowed just one hit and struck out two. Of […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoCedrick Wilson Catches Three Passes In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cedrick Wilson was targeted three times in Week 1, catching all three. He gained 24 total yards, clearly working as the fourth wide receiver on the depth chart. Amari Cooper, CeeDee Lamb, and Michael Gallup combined for 38 targets and were all way ahead of Wilson in all of quarterback Dak […]
David A Marcillo 3 years agoCowboys Defense Makes Two Picks In Week 1
The Dallas Cowboys defense played opportunistic football in Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Bucs. They recorded two interceptions, but allowed 31 points. Bucs quarterback Tom Brady threw for 379 yards and four touchdowns, and had very little trouble moving the offense down the field all evening. The Dallas defense's biggest impact in fantasy football […]
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