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Raisel Iglesias To Angels - Fantasy Impact
The 2020 Winter Meetings may be taking place virtually, but that didn't stop the Los Angeles Angels from addressing one of their biggest needs before some participants could even log on. The Angels acquired former Reds closer Raisel Iglesias who should immediately slot into the ninth-inning that has been a sore spot for the Halos for […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoWashington Defense Plays Strong Game In Pittsburgh
The Washington Football Team defense played a good game overall, but didn't do a ton for fantasy managers in a win over the Steelers on Monday. Washington held the high-powered Pittsburgh offense to 17 points in the upset win. Unfortunately for fantasy managers, the Football Team didn't sack Ben Roethlisberger and only forced one turnover, […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoDustin Hopkins Drills Three Field Goals Monday In Pittsburgh
Washington Football Team kicker Dustin Hopkins played his best game of the season Monday in Pittsburgh as he made all three of his field-goal attempts. Hopkins drilled kicks from 45, 49, and 45 again including two clutch kicks in the fourth quarter to help Washington upset the Steelers. Hopkins added two extra-points to wrap up […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoJ.D. McKissic Hauls In 10 Catches Monday
Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic led the team in targets and receptions with 10 apiece, which he turned into 70 yards in a win over the Steelers on Monday. McKissic added eight rushing yards on five carries, but the running back has been quarterback Alex Smith's favorite target in the passing game. Starting running […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoPeyton Barber Finds End Zone In Pittsburgh
Washington Football Team running back Peyton Barber handled 14 carries for 23 yards and scored a touchdown in a win over the Steelers on Monday. Barber saw a season-high in carries as starter Antonio Gibson (toe) left the game in the first quarter. If early reports are accurate, Gibson won't be back for a game […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoSteven Sims Makes Four Catches Monday In Pittsburgh
Washington Football Team wide receiver Steven Sims made four catches for 17 yards in a win over the Steelers on Monday. Sims tied his season-high with six targets but couldn't even turn those into 20 yards, as he was outshined by Cam Sims, who racked up 92 yards in the game. Make sure to pick up […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoCam Sims Racks Up 92 Yards In Pittsburgh
Washington Football Team wide receiver Cam Sims had his best game of the season Monday night in a road win over the Steelers. Sims made a season-high five catches that he turned into 92 yards in the victory. Sims' best three games have come since Alex Smith took over at quarterback as the veteran signal-caller […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoTerry McLaurin Quiet In Win Over Steelers
Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin had his worst game of the season Monday in Pittsburgh with just two catches for 14 yards. McLaurin was questionable with an ankle injury on the injury report but never seemed in danger of missing the game. Perhaps he was still dealing with the effects of the injury, […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoAlex Smith Efficient In Win Over Steelers
Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith played well in Pittsburgh, but didn't light up the scoreboard for fantasy managers. Smith went 31-for-46 passing for 296 yards and a touchdown and didn't turn the ball over while knocking off the previously undefeated Steelers. It was the exact game the Football Team needed from their QB, but […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoLogan Thomas Explodes For 98 Yards And A Score In Pittsburgh
Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas played the game of his career Monday night in an upset win against the Steelers. Thomas made a career-high nine catches for 98 yards and a touchdown. It seemed every time you looked No. 82 was doing something to help the team whether it was his fourth-quarter touchdown […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoAngels Acquire Closer Raisel Iglesias From Reds
The Los Angeles Angels have traded for Cincinnati Reds closer Raisel Iglesias, according to a Twitter post by the Angels. Relief pitcher Noe Ramirez and a player to be named later will head to Cincinnati. Iglesias should immediately slot into the closer role for an Angels team that had five different players earn a save last […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoSterling Shepard Hauls In Just One Catch On Six Targets
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard was out of sync with QB Colt McCoy as Shepard made just one catch for 22 yards despite six targets. This was Shepard's lowest target total since before he returned from injury in Week 7. The Giants only passed for 105 yards on the day so hopefully, Daniel […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoGiants Defense Plays Strong Game In Seattle
The New York Giants Defense played one of their best games of the season in a road win over Seattle. The Giants sacked Russell Wilson five times with cornerback Darnay Holmes adding an interception of the Seahawks QB. New York would add a fumble recovery to put a bow on a nice day for fantasy […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoGolden Tate Makes Four Catches Versus Former Team
New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate caught all four of his targets for 30 yards in a win in Seattle Sunday. Tate's four catches were tied for the team-lead with Evan Engram as they were the only Giants to catch more than one pass. Hopefully for the Giants pass catchers, Daniel Jones (hamstring) can […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoEvan Engram Leads Giants Pass-Catchers With 32 Yards
New York Giants tight end Evan Engram led the Giants with eight targets which he turned into four catches for 32 yards, both team-highs. Colt McCoy taking over at QB was brutal for the Giants pass-catchers with only Engram and Golden Tate recording more than one catch. Hopefully Daniel Jones (hamstring) can be back next […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoGraham Gano Quiet In Win Over Seahawks
New York Giants kicker Graham Gano made his only field goal attempt and missed his lone extra-point in a win over the Seahawks on Sunday. Gano hasn't missed a field goal since Week 2 and is now 6-for-6 on 40-plus yard kicks in his last four games. Despite his accuracy, Gano shouldn't be started unless […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoAlfred Morris Finds End Zone Twice In Seattle
New York Giants running back Alfred Morris rushed eight times for 39 yards and a touchdown in a road win over the Seahawks. Morris added a six-yard touchdown catch on his only target in the passing game. Despite the good game, Morris remains an unreliable fantasy option. He had half the carries Wayne Gallman did […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoWayne Gallman Rolls Over Seahawks For 135 Yards
New York Giants running back Wayne Gallman led the charge for the offense in a big road win over the Seahawks on Sunday. Gallman turned 16 carries into 135 yards (8.4 YPC) as the Giants faced a run-heavy game-script and fed their lead back. Despite the impressive yardage total, fantasy managers can only wonder what […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoDarius Slayton Not Involved In Win Versus Seahawks
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton has been playing fewer snaps as the season moves on and was a non-factor in the win in Seattle on Sunday. Slayton caught his lone target for a measly 14 yards as New York relied mainly on the ground-game with backup QB Colt McCoy starting. This isn't to […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoColt McCoy Manages Giants To Road Win
New York Giants quarterback Colt McCoy played efficiently and made enough plays when needed to help the Giants earn a big road victory in Seattle. McCoy completed 13 of his 22 passing attempts (59%) for 105 yards, one touchdown, and one interception that wasn't entirely his fault as it bounced off Evan Engram's hands and […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoTerry McLaurin A Locked-In WR1 Despite Tough Matchup
Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin has been one of the most consistent fantasy options and should be locked-into starting lineups despite a tough matchup in Pittsburgh. McLaurin has seven catches in five of his last six games and has at least 74 yards in every game in that span. On the season, McLaurin […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoWashington Defense A Risky Option In Pittsburgh
The Washington Football Team defense has been good for fantasy at times this season, but they are not a recommended option in Week 13. Washington's strength has been it's ferocious defensive line featuring Ryan Kerrigan and Chase Young. The Steelers, however, have allowed a league-low 10 sacks this season as the undefeated unit has shredded […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoJ.D. McKissic A Risky Fantasy Option In Brutal Matchup
Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic has been quiet in recent weeks and faces another tough test Monday against the Steelers. McKissic burst onto the fantasy scene when Alex Smith took over at QB for Washington as the veteran peppered McKissic with 29 targets in his first two games. Since then, however, McKissic has […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoAntonio Gibson Has Tough Matchup In Pittsburgh Monday
Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson will face a stiff test in his first game since shredding the Cowboys for 128 yards and three touchdowns. The rookie running back introduced himself to the nation with the huge Thanksgiving performance, but now faces a Steelers Defense that allows the fewest fantasy points to opposing running […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoLogan Thomas Has Tough Week 13 Matchup
Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas has been better for fantasy in recent weeks but has a brutal matchup in Pittsburgh for Week 13. The Steelers allow the fewest fantasy points per game to opposing tight ends and Thomas has struggled to put up fantasy points when he doesn't find the end zone. Thomas […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoAlex Smith Has Daunting Week 13 Matchup
Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith has been held under 200 passing yards two straight weeks and now faces a brutal matchup with the Steelers. Pittsburgh allows the fewest fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks this season meaning Smith will have an uphill battle to finish as a start-worthy QB in fantasy. Smith has just three […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoYear-In-Review: Indians Pitching Staff
What a wild and wacky MLB season that was. Between the rule changes, schedule adjustments, and constant fear the whole thing could come crashing down, 2020 certainly presented a unique set of challenges to our national past time. One of the biggest challenges within the game, however, was hitting the Cleveland Indians pitching staff. The […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoDarius Slayton Not Trustworthy Despite Good Matchup
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton has been a boom-or-bust option for fantasy all season and is a risky start despite a good matchup in Seattle. Slayton's targets have been sporadic with a season-high of 11 targets and a season-low of one target. He's eclipsed 90 yards thrice, but has also been held under […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoSterling Shepard Has A Good Matchup In Week 13
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard has been the team's top receiver since coming back from a toe injury in Week 7 and will look to stay hot against a beatable Seahawks secondary. Shepard has at least six catches in every game since Week 7 and he's been the lone trustworthy Giants receiver in […]
Mike Schwarzenbach 4 years agoEvan Engram Remains A TE1 Versus Seattle
New York Giants tight end Evan Engram has been the top pass-catcher in the offense over the last month and will look to keep that momentum going in a road date with the Seahawks. Engram has nine-plus targets in four of his last five games and put up a season-high 129 yards last week. New […]
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