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Joe Burrow May Playing During Preseason After All
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow may play at some point during the team's remaining preseason games. Burrow didn't play during Saturday's exhibition against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, head coach Zac Taylor indicated that the former LSU Tiger could get some action before the season officially begins in September. The signal-caller is coming off reconstructive... Read More
Justice Hill Could Lose Backup Job
Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill is in danger of losing his spot on the team's depth chart. Listed behind J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards, the third-year man had a poor showing during the preseason matchup against New Orleans, finishing with eight yards off five attempts for an average of 1.8 YPC. With Ty'Son Williams... Read More
Stephen Carlson Likely Done For The Year
Cleveland Browns tight end Stephen Carlson (knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the season. The 24-year-old injured his knee during Saturday's preseason matchup against Jacksonville and was observed leaving the stadium using crutches while wearing a large knee brace, although the exact nature of the ailment hasn't been revealed. The Princeton alum recently... Read More
Mack Wilson Suffers Shoulder Strain
Cleveland Browns linebacker Mack Wilson (shoulder) is listed as day-to-day. An MRI confirmed that the 23-year-old suffered a Grade 1 sprain of the AC joint in his shoulder, and it came during Saturday's preseason encounter with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Wilson took to Twitter to report that he was "good," although he could miss some time... Read More
Ja’Marr Chase Starting To Get Acclimated
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase is starting to get acclimated with his new team. After taking a year off in college, the fifth-overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft looked good during his brief unofficial debut on Saturday against Tampa, finishing by catching his only target and turning it into a 16-yard play. The... Read More
Markus Howard Re-Signs With Nuggets
Denver Nuggets guard Markus Howard re-signed with the team on Sunday. It will be a two-way contract, so fantasy managers outside of dynasty formats likely won't have much interest in him. The 22-year-old finished last season by averaging just 2.8 points throughout 37 games, although he did score 20 points across 34 minutes during his... Read More
Patrick Beverley On The Move
The L.A. Clippers traded guard Patrick Beverley, along with Rajon Rondo and Daniel Oturu, to Memphis in exchange for Eric Bledsoe. Beverley wasn't much of a factor on the fantasy end last season, appearing in only 37 games because of a fractured hand and averaging just 7.5 points, 3.2 boards, and 2.1 assists. Although the... Read More
Rajon Rondo Heading To Memphis
The Clippers agreed to send guard Rajon Rondo to the Grizzlies in exchange for guard Eric Bledsoe on Sunday evening. Patrick Beverley and Daniel Oturu were also included in the deal, although it is expected that all three of them will likely be on another team at some point moving ahead. Nonetheless, regardless of where... Read More
Eric Bledsoe Heading To Los Angeles
The Clippers acquired guard Eric Bledsoe from Memphis on Sunday in exchange for Patrick Beverley, Rajon Rondo, and Daniel Oturu. Bledsoe was recently traded to the Grizzlies by the New Orleans Pelicans, where he averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 assists, and 3.4 rebounds throughout 71 games last season. With the move, the 31-year-old will head back... Read More
Tyrese Haliburton Bulking Up This Offseason
Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton has reportedly bulked up this offseason. The sophomore guard has added 10 pounds of muscle, which may come in handy for an 82-game regular-season grind. The former Iowa State Cyclone had a fantastic inaugural year, averaging 13 points and 5.3 assists while shooting nearly 41 percent from deep. However, a... Read More
Lamar Miller Released On Sunday
The Washington Football Team released running back Lamar Miller on Sunday. The former Pro Bowler is coming off a productive preseason outing against the New England Patriots a few days ago, finishing with three carries for 15 yards and three catches for 10 yards and a touchdown. After suffering a season-ending knee injury in 2019,... Read More
Geno Smith In Concussion Protocol
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (concussion) was injured during the preseason loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Smith will remain in concussion protocol, so he may not be available for the team's next exhibition matchup on Saturday against the Broncos. Nonetheless, not too many managers are likely upset with the latest news, especially since he... Read More
Jordan Love May Be Out Longer Than Expected
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (shoulder) may be out longer than expected. During Saturday's preseason bout against the Houston Texans, the 22-year-old took a brutal hit to the shoulder and was forced to leave the game in the first half. While Love was initially expected to miss just a few practices after an MRI... Read More
Anthony Miller Injures Shoulder On Saturday
Houston Texans wide receiver Anthony Miller (shoulder) was injured on Saturday night during the exhibition matchup against the Packers. Miller suffered a dislocated right shoulder during the affair, requiring a cart ride back to the Lambeau locker room. An MRI confirmed the diagnosis, so it appears as if the former Bear could miss the remainder... Read More
Curtis Samuel Activated From PUP List
Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel (groin) was activated from the Physically Unable to Perform List (PUP) on Sunday. Samuel returned to practice, which is good news after he's missed time because of a nagging groin injury and a stint on the COVID-19 list. The 25-year-old has had flashes of efficiency throughout his four... Read More
D'Andre Swift Continuing Rehab On Groin
Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (groin) didn't suit up for Friday's preseason clash with the Buffalo Bills. Swift continues to deal with a groin issue, and although head coach Dan Campbell indicated he could have played if needed, the team will continue to take a conservative approach by rehabbing him. The 22-year-old was inconsistent... Read More
Sammy Watkins Stock Continues To Rise
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Sammy Watkins continues to impress during training camp. With Rashod Bateman (core) and Marquise Brown (hamstring) dealing with injuries, the veteran has established himself as the primary wideout for signal-caller Lamar Jackson. Although it's no secret that the Ravens' offense is built around the run, Watkins could still get some downfield... Read More
Rashod Bateman Could Be Out Even Longer
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (core) had successful surgery on Friday. After the rookie left practice early during the week, head coach John Harbaugh initially reported that he would be back in September. However, considering the type of injury Bateman is dealing with, he may need up to eight weeks before he is ready... Read More
Derrius Guice Suspended Six Games
Free-agent running back Derrius Guice has been suspended for the first six games of the 2021-22 season. Guice was arrested in 2020 for a domestic violence incident. However, the charges were dismissed in June after he reached a settlement with his accuser. The former second-round pick appeared in only five games with the Washington Football... Read More
Sean McKeon Suffers Ankle Injury
Dallas Cowboys tight end Sean McKeon (ankle) left Friday's matchup against the Cardinals. The 22-year-old injured his right ankle, requiring assistance back to the locker room by the training staff, finishing the game by catching his only target of the night for eight yards. Nonetheless, the sophomore has reportedly been fantastic during training camp, so... Read More
John Harbaugh Mum On Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to practice after being activated from the COVID-19 list nearly a week ago. However, head coach John Harbaugh remains silent regarding the former MVP's availability for Saturday's preseason opener against New Orleans, only indicating that Jackson would play just a series if he suits up. After a historic 2019-20... Read More
Austin Hooper To Be Move Involved This Season
Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper will have a more prominent role in the offense moving ahead, according to head coach Kevin Stefanski. Whether or not that will happen remains to be seen, primarily with the return of Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) and competition with Jarvis Landry, Nick Chubb, Kareem Hunt, and David Njoku, among... Read More
Adbert Alzolay Dealing With Hamstring Issue
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay (hamstring) exited Friday's matchup against the Miami Marlins. The 26-year-old righty didn't last long, accruing just over one inning of work while allowing six runs on five hits before prematurely leaving because of left hamstring tightness. Nonetheless, it's unlikely anyone will miss him if he lands on the injured... Read More
Mike Muscala Signs New Deal With OKC
Forward Mike Muscala agreed to a two-year deal on Thursday to remain in Oklahoma City. The 30-year-old averaged 9.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, and shot 37 percent from deep throughout 35 contests with the Thunder last season. Although he has had some productive outings over the years, he isn't consistent enough to be considered an effective... Read More
Kevin Love Likely To See A Reduced Role
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (calf) is expected to see less playing time this season. The 32-year-old, who is owed $60 million over the next few years, continues to deal with a nagging calf issue that plagued him for most of the 2020-21 campaign. Love is also reportedly out of shape, as evident by his... Read More
Zach Collins Contract Not Fully Guaranteed
San Antonio Spurs center Zach Collins recently signed a three-year, $22 million deal with the club. However, due to Collins' injury history, only a portion of the contract ($10.675 million) is guaranteed. The 23-year-old played sparingly throughout his four seasons in Portland because of a nagging foot issue, so there is plenty of risk associated... Read More
Cory Joseph Returning To Detroit
Free-agent guard Cory Joseph was re-signed by the Pistons on Thursday. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, although it comes after the team recently waived him a few weeks ago. The veteran averaged 8.2 points, 3.4 assists, and 2.5 boards throughout 63 games with Sacramento and Detroit last season. However, with Killian Hayes... Read More
James Harden Extension In The Works
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden could be nearing a contract extension. General manager Sean Marks is hoping a new deal will be complete before the start of the new year, with Kyrie Irving also on the radar to receive one as well. The latest update comes after Kevin Durant recently agreed four-year, $198 million extension... Read More
Kyrie Irving Could Be Next For An Extension
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving could be next in line to score an extension, according to general manager Sean Marks. A new James Harden agreement is also being orchestrated, with the hope that both players receive new contracts before the start of the 2021-22 NBA campaign. The 29-year-old averaged 26.9 points, 6.0 assists, and 4.8... Read More
Kawhi Leonard Agrees To New Deal With Clippers
Free-agent forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) agreed to a four-year, $176 million deal to remain in Los Angeles. Leonard recently opted out of a $36 million player option, so naturally, many would speculate where he would end up next. However, after tearing the ACL in his right knee during the postseason, requiring surgery, the Clippers managed... Read More
