Duke Johnson, Lamar Miller Visiting With 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing running backs Duke Johnson and Lamar Miller in for visits after being hit with the injury bug just two weeks into the season. Trey Sermon (concussion) and JaMycal Hasty (ankle) left Sunday's game and did not return, while Elijah Mitchell (shoulder) briefly exited and then later returned. Raheem Mostert […]

Nico Collins Expected To Miss 3-4 Weeks

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (shoulder) is expected to miss three to four weeks after sustaining a shoulder injury in Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns. The rookie caught two passes for 39 yards in his first two games and could have been in line for an increased role as the season progressed. This […]

Saquon Barkley Says Knee Is "Responding Well"

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley told reporters that he is still working to "trust the knee" after the first two games of the season. "I was able to go out there and play a full game. My body and my knee responded well," Barkley said. The 24-year-old played 84% of snaps in Week […]

Brandon Brooks Headed To Injured Reserve

Philadelphia Eagles offensive guard Brandon Brooks (chest) will miss several weeks and is being placed on the injured reserve list with a pectoral muscle strain. It was initially feared that it was a full muscle tear, but this injury is not considered to be season-ending. Landon Dickerson played 33 snaps in his absence, and he […]

Deshaun Watson Will Remain Inactive

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will remain inactive in Week 3 after starter Tyrod Taylor (hamstring) has an uncertain status for Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers. Watson will continue to be a healthy scratch as he deals with his legal issues, meaning he is completely off the fantasy radar for the 2021 season. If […]

X-Rays Negative On Tua Tagovailoa

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) received negative X-ray results on the bruised ribs he suffered against the Buffalo Bills in Week 2. The sophomore exited the game early, and the Miami offense struggled in his absence. Luckily, it does not seem like something that will cause him to miss too much time, but it […]

Andy Dalton Not Believed To Have ACL, MCL Damage

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (knee) is scheduled to have an MRI on Monday after suffering an injury early in Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. There is not believed to be an ACL tear or any MCL damage, and the initial diagnosis for the veteran is a bone bruise. This would be the best-case […]

Dustin Hopkins Makes Game-Winning Field Goal

Washington Football Team kicker Dustin Hopkins made all three of his field goals Thursday night against the New York Giants, one of which was the game-winner. Hopkins made them from 49 yards, 37 yards, and 43 yards while converting all three extra-point attempts. The 30-year-old proved that he can be a viable streaming option for […]

Logan Thomas Catches Five Passes

Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas caught five passes for 45 yards on Thursday night in the 30-29 win over the New York Giants. Thomas finished with just 39 yards last week, so he could be a touchdown-dependent tight end moving forward if his yardage total stays similar to the past two games. Seven […]

Taylor Heinicke Throws For 336 Yards In Win

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke finished with 336 passing yards and two passing touchdowns in Thursday night's 30-29 win over the New York Giants. The dual-threat didn't rely too much on his rushing ability in this game, as he only had six rushing yards on four attempts. Heinicke has proven to be a viable […]

J.D. McKissic Finds The End Zone On Thursday Night

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic had an impressive performance in Week 2, finishing with five receptions for 83 receiving yards and four carries for 10 rushing yards and a touchdown. From his Week 1 usage, it didn't seem like he would be as big of a factor as he was last year, but […]

Antonio Gibson Rushes For 69 Yards

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson carried the ball 13 times for 69 yards and added two receptions for four yards against the New York Giants on Thursday night. The sophomore got a touchdown opportunity taken away by J.D. McKissic, so this ultimately led to him having a quiet night for fantasy managers. Gibson […]

Adam Humphries Catches Seven Passes

Washington Football Team wide receiver Adam Humphries caught seven passes for 44 yards on eight targets in Thursday night's win against the New York Giants. Humphries was relied upon to be a security blanket for Taylor Heinicke, as he has potentially stepped into a significant role in the Washington offense with Curtis Samuel out of […]

Terry McLaurin Catches 11 Passes, Finds The End Zone

Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin caught 11 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown on 14 targets in Thursday night's 30-29 win against the New York Giants. McLaurin seems to be building a solid rapport with quarterback Taylor Heinicke, much to the delight of fantasy managers. The third-year stud had a tough matchup […]

Week 2 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint

After Week 1 of the NFL season, fantasy managers might be panicking on some top players like Ezekiel Elliott, but it is important to realize that it is a long season. It would be nice to start the fantasy season on a tear, but it isn't the end of the world if players come out of […]

Dustin Hopkins A Streaming Option In Week 2

Washington Football Team kicker Dustin Hopkins could be a strong streaming option in Week 2 against the New York Giants. Hopkins made three out of four field goals in Week 1, one of which was a 48-yarder. With Taylor Heinicke at quarterback, the Washington offense should be held to more field goal attempts than they […]

Logan Thomas A Mid-Range TE1 In Week 2

Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas has the look of a solid starting option for fantasy managers in Week 2 against the New York Giants, who just gave up 10 catches for 85 yards and a touchdown to the Denver Broncos tight ends in their season opener. Thomas caught all three of his targets […]

Taylor Heinicke A QB2 in Week 2

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke will start in Week 2 against the New York Giants after news came out that Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) would miss significant time. The 28-year old threw for 122 yards and a touchdown while adding three carries for 17 yards after taking over for Fitzpatrick in Week 1. Going into […]

Antonio Gibson To Be Leaned On In Week 2

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson could be in for a huge workload in Week 2 against the New York Giants on Thursday night. The sophomore was leaned on quite a bit in Week 1, as he turned 23 touches into 108 scrimmage yards. With Taylor Heinicke under center, the Washington offense could increase […]

Washington Defense A Top Option In Week 2

The Washington Football Team defense is one of the top options for fantasy managers in their Week 2 matchup against the New York Giants on Thursday night. The struggles of the Giants' offensive line means they could be in for a nightmare matchup against Chase Young and company, who are one of the best defensive […]

Terry McLaurin Draws Tough Matchup In Week 2

Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin has a tough matchup on Thursday night against the New York Giants, as he will likely be seeing a lot of cornerback James Bradberry. McLaurin caught all four of his targets for 62 yards in the season opener, 34 of which came off a very impressive over-the-shoulder grab […]

Josh Jacobs Likely To Play Monday Night

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (illness) is on track to play Monday night against the Baltimore Ravens. The 23-year-old was listed as questionable to play prior to game day and was a limited participant at practice for much of the week. Leading up to kickoff, his status will be something monitor. If he […]

Raheem Mostert To Miss Eight Weeks

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert (knee) will miss the next eight weeks, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. The injury will land him on IR and is being described as chipped cartilage in his knee. The 29-year-old showed his explosiveness on two carries that gained 20 yards in the season opener against the […]

Jerry Jeudy Out 4-6 Weeks

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (ankle) will be sidelined for four to six weeks after sustaining a high ankle sprain in Week 1 against the New York Giants. Fantasy managers can potentially breathe a sigh of relief because the sophomore stud has dodged a significant injury. The 22-year-old had the look of a potential […]

Lamarcus Joyner Likely Out For Season

New York Jets defensive back Lamarcus Joyner (elbow) exited the Week 1 showdown with the Carolina Panthers early after he suffered a torn tendon that will require surgery and likely knock him out for the season. The former Las Vegas Raider played in 14 games last year, finishing with five pass deflections and 66 combined […]

Washington Signs Kyle Shurmur To Practice Squad

The Washington Football Team has signed quarterback Kyle Shurmur to their practice squad after losing starter Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) for a potentially lengthy period of time. Shurmur has previously spent time with the Kansas City Chiefs and was most recently cut by the Cincinnati Bengals ahead of the 53-man roster deadline a few weeks ago. […]

Jeff Okudah Out For Season

Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah (Achilles) will miss the remainder of the 2021 season after an MRI confirmed that he suffered a ruptured Achilles in the season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. The third-overall pick from the 2020 draft had a strong training camp, so this is a huge blow to an already weak […]

Antonio Gibson Turns 23 Touches Into 108 Scrimmage Yards

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson had a solid showing in Week 1 as he finished with 20 carries for 90 yards and added three receptions for 18 yards. With Ryan Fitzpatrick exiting the game early, the Washington offense leaned on the run more than expected. If Fitzpatrick were to miss some time, Taylor […]

Taylor Heinicke Throws For 122 Yards

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke took over in the Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers after Ryan Fitzpatrick was ruled out with an injury. Heinicke completed 11-of-15 passes for 122 yards and one touchdown and added 17 rushing yards on three rushing attempts. If Fitzpatrick misses significant time, Heinicke could be worth […]

Terry McLaurin Catches Four Passes In Week 1

Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin caught four passes for 62 yards in the season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. The early departure of Ryan Fitzpatrick and the tough matchup contributed to the rough outing for the third-year wideout, but fantasy managers shouldn't start panicking just yet. If Fitzpatrick were to miss significant […]