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Joe Mixon Still Without New Deal
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon and the team have yet to reach an agreement on a new deal, with the organization still hopeful that something can be worked out over the summer. Mixon is looking for cash comparable to Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey and has hinted in the past that he isn't […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDeAndre Hopkins Building A Rapport With New Team
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins recently familiarized himself with his new teammates while attending a dinner at the home of Larry Fitzgerald. With the COVID-19 pandemic severely limiting routine contact between individuals, the gathering was a welcome opportunity for Hopkins to strengthen his rapport with many on the offensive side of the ball. Whether […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoChristian McCaffrey Ranked As Best Back
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey was recently ranked as the 10th-best player in the league by Pro Football Focus. While his place on the list could be debated by many, fantasy managers will take comfort that the site still has him ranked as the most efficient back in the league. The 24-year-old was dominant […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJessica Eye Falls To Cynthia Calvillo
Flyweight Cynthia Calvillo pulled off the win over No. 1-ranked Jessica Eye in the main event of UFC Fight Night. The 32-year-old was able to secure the unanimous decision after she successfully outpaced her opponent in total strikes and significant strikes. She also secured two takedowns off of four attempts and dominated the ground game […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAndre Fili Earns A Win On Saturday Night
Featherweight Andre Fili picked up a split-decision win over Charles Jourdain at UFC Fight Night. Both men put on a solid showing, with Fili edging Jourdain in total strikes, significant strikes and control time while also securing five of his six takedown attempts. This was Fili's first win in nearly a year, with his last […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJordan Espinosa Picks Up Victory
Bantamweight Jordan Espinosa picked up the win over Mark De La Rosa at UFC Fight Night. The 30-year-old was declared the victor on Saturday night after the judges unanimously scored the bout 30-26, 30-27, and 30-27. Espinosa outpaced his opponent, connecting on 188 of his 254 total strikes while also landing 67 percent of his […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMariya Agapova Submits Hannah Cifers
Flyweight Mariya Agapova defeated Hannah Cifers in the first round at UFC Fight Night. Agapova was dominant throughout the brief encounter inside the octagon, out-slugging Cifers before ending things courtesy of a rear-naked choke less than three minutes into the fight. The 23-year-old was the heavy favorite entering this one and was a popular addition […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMerab Dvalishvili Wins By Decision At Fight Night
Bantamweight Merab Dvalishvili was able to pick up a unanimous-decision victory at UFC Fight Night over the debuting Gustavo Lopez, who replaced Ray Borg after he withdrew due to personal reasons. The Georgian put on a show to the delight of the judges scoring the bout, surpassing the Combate Americas Bantamweight champion in strikes and […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoWWE DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (6/14/20) - Backlash Daily Fantasy Advice
After an exciting NXT In Your House last Sunday, Backlash, one of the company's most tenured events, makes its return after a one-year hiatus. Emanating from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, the card features several exciting and compelling matches, including "The Rated-R Superstar" Edge taking on "The Viper" Randy Orton in what has […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJulia Avila Ends Fight Quickly At Fight Night
Bantamweight Julia Avila unsurprisingly defeated Gina Mazany on Saturday, ending the Fight Night bout by TKO in only 22 seconds. "Raging Panda" has now won her first two fights with the promotion, with her first victory inside the octagon coming at the expense of Pannie Kianzad back at UFC 239. On the other hand, Mazany […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTyson Nam Scores A Brutal Knockout
Bantamweight Tyson Nam got back on track by savagely defeating Zarrukh Adashev by knockout at UFC Fight Night. The Hawaiian came in swinging and landed a vicious right hand that had the former Bellator competitor sleeping before he hit the mat. He then followed up that shot with another for good measure, resulting in the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoChristian Aguilera Ends Things Quickly On Saturday
Welterweight Christian Aguilera made short work over Anthony Ivy at UFC Fight Night. The 28-year-old was making his debut with the promotion and made it count, dispatching the lengthy Brazilian, who was also making his inaugural appearance, via TKO with a slew of punches. Aguilera was an asset to DFS lineups due to his quick […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel MMA DFS Lineup Picks: Eye vs. Calvillo - UFC Fight Night
The Ultimate Fighting Championship keeps on rolling as the organization is back for its third consecutive card from the Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. The card is highlighted by a main event Flyweight bout between Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo, along with a co-main event battle between Karl Roberson and Marvin Vettori. In this […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMariya Agapova Looks For A Successful Debut
Flyweights Mariya Agapova and Hannah Cifers will mix it up on Saturday at UFC Fight Night. Cifers, who will be replacing Melissa Gatto, last fought only weeks ago, losing by submission to Mackenzie Dern via submission. Agapova will be making her UFC debut after successful stops in several promotions. She possesses an 8-1 professional record […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJordan Espinosa, Mark De La Rosa Hope To Snap Skids
Bantamweights Jordan Espinosa and Mark De La Rosa will both look to snap their current losing streaks heading into UFC Fight Night. Espinosa, a 30-year-old kickboxer, has lost his last two, falling to Matt Schnell and Alex Perez via submission. De La Rosa, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, has dropped his previous three bouts, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAndre Fili Looks To Get Back On Track
Featherweights Andre Fili and Charles Jourdain will go head-to-head at UFC Fight Night. Since falling to Sodiq Yusuff by decision at UFC 246 back in January, Fili will be fighting for the first time. On the other hand, Jourdain will look for his second-straight UFC win after he beat Doo Ho Choi by TKO in […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKevin Aguila The Favorite Heading Into Saturday Night
Lightweight Kevin Aguila is the slight favorite heading into the showdown with Charles Rosa at UFC Fight Night. Both fighters are coming off losses, with Rosa falling to Bryce Mitchell last month at UFC 249 while Aguila's latest defeat came at the hands of Russian slugger Zubaira Tukhugov. Without a doubt, "Boston Strong" has the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKarl Roberson And Marvin Vettori Will Finally Square Off
UFC Middleweights Karl Roberson and Marvin Vettori will finally lock horns on Saturday night to co-main event a stacked card. The duo was originally scheduled for a bout back in May. However, after Roberson was forced to withdraw due to medical reasons stemming from his drastic weight cutting measures, both men are ready to fight […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJessica Eye Looks To Secure Flyweight Title Bout
UFC Flyweight Jessica Eye is the No. 1 ranked fighter in the Flyweight and will be tasked with taking on Cynthia Calvillo to main event UFC Fight Night. Eye is coming off of a victory over Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, Viviane Araujo, at UFC 245. On the other hand, Calvillo will be looking to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoSterling Shepard's Health Should Be A Concern
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard's multiple concussions in 2019 is a cause of major concern for the organization. The 27-year-old was relegated to just 10 games last season after sustaining two head injuries throughout the year, which ultimately caused the former Sooner to log the worst campaign of his career. Shepard finished last […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDarius Slayton Tabbed To Break Out In 2020
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton was recently named to CBS Sports' "Breakout Team." The sophomore wideout took advantage of the absences of Sterling Shepard, Evan Engram, Golden Tate, and Saquon Barkley throughout various points in 2019, finishing up the year with 48 catches for 740 yards and eight touchdowns, which included three multi-score […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoEvan Engram Given Generous Fantasy Ranking
New York Giants tight end Evan Engram is anticipated to end 2020 as the sixth-best fantasy option at the position, according to ESPN. While the 25-year-old does have the potential to make some noise on the fantasy end, he will need to remain healthy throughout the year, something that has been an issue over the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDaniel Jones Expected To Produce In 2020
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones could be in store for a potential breakout, at least according to some at ESPN, due to his likely natural progression relating to his accuracy in addition to having some solid options on the offensive end. The sophomore signal-caller appeared in 13 games in 2019 after taking over for […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoExperts Predict Solid Year For Saquon Barkley
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has arguably a higher outlook heading into 2020 than he has had at any point throughout his tenure in the league thus far. Though not everyone is sold on the idea of a Barkley bounce-back, experts at ESPN are predicting a favorable season from the 23-year-old, with new […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTeddy Bridgewater Continues To Receive Praise
Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has received plenty of attention from his coaching staff as he enters his first season with the team. Bridgewater is pegged as the No. 1 signal-caller after signing with the club a few months ago and has been praised by new head coach Matt Rhule due to his ability to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoCurtis Samuel Expected To Produce As No. 2 Receiver
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel could have his best season to date in 2020. Though he could produce even more than in the past with the stability of new signal-caller Teddy Bridgewater, he isn't expected to surpass the statistical output of D.J. Moore. The speedster out of Ohio State did lead the Panthers with […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoZack Moss To Overthrow Devin Singletary?
Buffalo Bills rookie running back Zack Moss was selected in the third round of the 2020 NFL draft, a move that came as a surprise to many. At the conclusion of the 2019 campaign and before the draft, Devin Singletary appeared to be the favorite to be the clear-cut No. 1 option out of the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDevin Singletary To Concede Touches?
Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary was once expected to be the team's clear-cut No. 1 option in 2020. However, with the club selecting running back Zack Moss in the recent NFL Draft, the sophomore could find himself taking a step back. The 22-year-old displayed flashes of promise in 2019 and eventually finished the year […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoEnough Carries In Baltimore For Justice Hill?
Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill was once rumored to be the favorite to take over on the team's depth chart after the eventual departure of Mark Ingram II. However, with the organization selecting J.K. Dobbins out of Ohio State in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Hill's value, at least from a […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMiles Boykin A Late-Round Target With Upside
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Miles Boykin could be poised for a more productive season than what we saw in 2019. Boykin, a third-round pick out of Notre Dame finished his rookie campaign, having played a full 16 games. However, his overall performance wasn't stellar as he would only catch 13 of his 22 targets for […]
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