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Joe Mixon Remains Day To Day
After missing practice last week, Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon remains day to day as the season remains less than two weeks away, according to a report by Bengals.com. The RB was said to be dealing with migraine headaches. Nevertheless, the Bengals back appeared at practice on Sunday, finally. He didn't dress up for […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoScotty Miller Is Becoming A Reliable Target In Camp
Though he may be the WR3 on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Scotty Miller is drawing praise from his new, but legendary quarterback Tom Brady. The 5'11", 174-pound receiver represents a Julian Edelman-prototype that Brady found as a valuable target during his time in New England. The QB also called the 23-year-old receiver consistent and trustworthy. […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoA.J. Brown Misses Practice On Sunday
Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown missed practice on Sunday after leaving halfway through it on Friday, per ESPN's Turron Davenport. The reason why the WR missed practice remains unspecified at this time. Firmly entrenched as the WR1 on this team, Brown is expected to take on a huge role after amassing 52 receptions, 1,051 […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoD.K. Metcalf Praised For Strong Work Ethic
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf was praised by offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer earlier this week for his determination and desire to become one of the best receivers in the game, according to a report from SeattlePI. The now second-year player has continued to stay motivated during training camp and has been shining on a […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoClyde Edwards-Helaire Improving In Pass Protection Skills
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has developed a strong understanding of how to protect the quarterback as well as the importance of it, according to Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy in a report from Chiefs Wire. The 21-year-old is expected to take on a workhorse role as just a rookie because the other […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoCooper Kupp Suffers Minor Ankle Sprain In Scrimmage
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp endured a low-ankle sprain in Saturday's practice though it is said to be a minor injury, per NFL Network's Ian Rapaport. The WR is expected to take it easy this week and maybe even skip practice altogether. The 27-year-old proved just how valuable he was to the Rams […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoDerrick Henry Working On Pass-Catching Abilities
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry focused very heavily on improving his pass-catching skills during Sunday's practice, according to a report from NFL.com. The large back has rushed for over 1,000 yards the past two seasons, including notching 1,540 rush yards last season. Nevertheless, he doesn't have any more than 206 receiving yards in any […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoMike Gesicki (TE, MIA) - Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~108 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~126 ANALYSIS: 2018 pick Mike Gesicki improved during his sophomore season in 2019. The Penn State product was second on the team in receptions, targets, yards, and touchdowns, all behind DeVante Parker. No joke, considering the level Parker showcased once for all. He played 16 games in 2019, […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoDrew Lock (QB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~150 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~172 ANALYSIS: Drew Lock is the starter for the Broncos in 2020 although the second-year QB only started in five games at the end of the 2019 season in which he went 4-1. This featured wins over the Los Angeles Chargers, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, and the Oakland Raiders. […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoNew Orleans Saints Defense (D/ST, NO) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers
CURRENT ADP: Rd. 19.4 (15th D/ST) ANALYSIS: The New Orleans Saints may have come up short of the Super Bowl the past few seasons, but their roster is one of the most complete on paper. Though Drew Brees and company get most of the credit for their wins, this defense is not to be undermined. NOLA […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoBuffalo Bills Defense (D/ST, BUF) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers
CURRENT ADP: Rd. 17.5 (8th D/ST) ANALYSIS: Under coach Sean McDermott, the Bills have become a defensive stalwart. Finishing 12th among fantasy defenses last season may seem like the team isn’t that fantasy-relevant, but the unit has the talent and coaching to field a top fantasy defense in 2020. After all, Buffalo has DE Trent Murphy, […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoPittsburgh Steelers Defense (D/ST, PIT) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers
CURRENT ADP: Rd. 17.6 (3rd D/ST) ANALYSIS: The Steelers may have had a lot of QB issues last season after Big Ben Roethlisberger went down with an injury, but their defense was legitimate. Heading into 2020, Pitt is boasting a unit that features LB T.J. Watt, DE Cameron Heyward, LB Devin Bush, CB Joe Haden, S […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoKe'Shawn Vaughn May Start Season As Kick Returner
Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn may start Week 1 as only a kick returner, head coach Bruce Arians said, per CBS Sports. With the Bucs having multiple running backs including Ronald Jones II and LeSean McCoy, it seems Tampa may ease the rookie into NFL action as he may not be quite […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoRonald Jones II Has Catching Woes In Training Camp
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II was notably dropping passes thrown by quarterback Tom Brady in training camp on Sunday, per the Tampa Bay Times. Though a couple other Bucs running backs had trouble holding onto the ball, it was the 23-year-old Jones who was struggling the most in terms of catching passes. Head […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoMarquise Brown: 2020 Fantasy Football Sleeper
Many football fans know of the epic 2019 season the Baltimore Ravens had. Though it resulted in a bitter divisional-round exit at the hands of the Tennessee Titans, the Ravens return a young and highly-talented roster in 2020. After boasting a historic rushing attack last year, many have their eyes on Lamar Jackson and the […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoStop That Hype Train! Miles Sanders
The Philadelphia Eagles offense has often been more banged-up than usual in the past couple of years. Last season, their wide receiver corp was unrecognizable towards the end of the campaign and a bunch of new guys were leading the charge. Heading into this season, the Eagles still have injuries on their wide receiver corp. […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoChristian McCaffrey Not Aiming For Another 1,000-1,000 Season
Though he's coming off an incredible 1,000-yard rushing, 1,000-yard receiving season, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is not aiming for a repeat of that in 2020, per ESPN. Rather, he is focused on winning. New Panthers head coach Matt Rhule is also not focused on his RB getting that achievement again, but rather on […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoMichael Pittman Jr. - 2020 Fantasy Football Sleeper
The Indianapolis Colts needed a playmaking wide receiver, as T.Y. Hilton is now entering the wrong side of 30 and has recently been dealing with injuries. Aside from that, they don’t have any other proven receivers behind Hilton. Thus, Indy snatched former USC WR Michael Pittman Jr. in the second round of the draft. Pittman […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoAlvin Kamara's Contract-Extension Talks Slowly Picking Up
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara could see a contract extension sometime in the future, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Despite dealing with ankle and knee injuries during his three-year NFL career, the 25-year-old has been ultra-productive for New Orleans and a valuable fantasy asset, as he finished fourth among fantasy backs in 2017 and […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoRob Gronkowski Impressing During Training Camp
Though he may have been out of the NFL for a year, Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski sure hasn't shown any signs of falling behind in training camp. Per ESPN, head coach Bruce Arians has stated the talented player has had some time to heal and is playing like he was back in […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoTom Brady Throwing Deep Passes In Training Camp
It seems age is just a number for Tom Brady. Per ESPN, the 43-year-old quarterback was seemingly heaving 50-60-yard passes in practice on Monday, according to head coach Bruce Arians. In addition, Brady is continuing to develop more chemistry with his wide receivers and tight ends, including Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller. The former […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoStop That Hype Train! Rob Gronkowski
For the first time in a long, long time, many of us are viewing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a legitimate threat in the NFC. Those are words that many of us would have never thought of saying before Tom Brady made the surprising decision to head down to Central Florida this offseason. Now, the […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoTampa Bay Buccaneers 2020 Fantasy Outlook
After a lengthy series detailing the fantasy values of countless players, we have reached the final team: the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs have been irrelevant for as long as many can remember and for good reason, they haven’t made the postseason since after the 2007 season. Last season was memorable for Tampa, but not […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoNoah Fant - 2020 Fantasy Football Sleeper
The Denver Broncos continued their downward spiral in 2019, making it the fourth consecutive season of no playoffs for the team after winning Super Bowl 50 in 2015. Denver did continue to improve its offense though as rookie QB Drew Lock out of Missouri started in five games at the end of the season and […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoPanthers Sign Tommylee Lewis
The Carolina Panthers have signed former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tommylee Lewis, per ESPN's David Newton. The 27-year-old played for the Saints from 2016-2018, but has been floating around ever since. The wideout signed with the Lions in the 2019 offseason only to get cut before the season started, then followed it up with […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoFool Me Once... Sophomore QBs Set to Bust Again
Just because QBs have one year of NFL experience under their belt does not mean natural progression will come sophomore year, unfortunately. In fact, many players, especially QBs, undergo growing pains for their first few years in the league before emerging as a true gunslinger. Look at what Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, and Josh Rosen […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoJulio Jones Working Hard To Stay In Shape
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has been working to stay in shape this offseason and has not undergone any surgeries, per The Atlanta Journal Constitution. The 31-year-old is still one of the best receivers in the game and going through the offseason without major injury concerns is a bright sign for the Alabama product's […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoStop that Hype Train! Blake Jarwin
The Dallas Cowboys loaded up their offense through the draft, getting Oklahoma wideout CeeDee Lamb with the 17th pick. Now, Dallas has a great QB in Dak Prescott, a workhorse back in Ezekiel Elliott, and three great wideouts in Lamb, Amari Cooper, and Michael Gallup. Longtime tight end Jason Witten returned last season to Dallas […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoChristian McCaffrey Would Take Himself First In Fantasy
Elite Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey didn't hesitate to say his own name when it came to selecting the first pick in fantasy drafts, per ESPN. The 24-year-old's claim is backed up by an incredible 2019 season which saw him garner 1,387 rush yards, 4.8 rush yards per carry, 15 rush touchdowns, 116 receptions, […]
Rishi Patel 4 years agoDenver Broncos 2020 Fantasy Outlook
The 2019 season was yet another turbulent year for a Denver Broncos team struggling to find its offensive identity and QB of the future. Longtime Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco joined the team and Denver struggled mightily in its first four games with him at the helm, going 0-4, and ending up 2-6 at the […]
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