Allen Robinson II Raving About Justin Fields

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II (hamstring) is expected to return to practice on Thursday. The veteran may have missed the teams joint practice against the Dolphins on Wednesday but still made the time to rave about rookie quarterback Justin Fields. "He's a guy who has all the talent in the world," Robinson told […]

Darren Fells Locking Down TE2 Role

Detroit Lions tight end Darren Fells has drawn praise from the Lions coaching staff through the first two weeks of training camp. The veteran tight end was signed to back up T.J. Hockenson and fit into the TE2 role perfectly. Fells has shown a savvy blocking ability and a pass-catching ability when called upon. All […]

Lions Sign Craig Reynolds

The Detroit Lions have signed free agent running back Craig Reynolds. The team is preparing for its first preseason game on Friday against the Bills and their running back room is riddled with injuries. Starter D'Andre Swift (groin) has been ruled out for the game with rookie seventh-round pick Jermar Jefferson (ankle) and undrafted rookie […]

D'Andre Swift Not Expected To Play Friday

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (groin) is not expected to play in the teams first preseason game on Friday. Swift has been limited or unable to practice over the last week due to the injury and will be held out of action as the preseason prepares to get underway. This is the second training […]

Marquise Goodwin Back At Practice

Chicago Bears wide receiver Marquise Goodwin (foot) will be back at practice Thursday. Goodwin missed Wednesday's joint practice with the Dolphins even though the injury is not considered to be serious. After opting out of last season, Goodwin has enjoyed a strong camp thus far and is vying for the WR3 role on the team. […]

Justin Fields To Play Past Halftime Saturday

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy told reporters on Thursday that rookie quarterback Justin Fields will play "past halftime" Saturday against the Dolphins. The team is in Miami participating in joint practices with the Dolphins before both teams kick off their preseason schedule on Saturday. Nagy said that Fields could even play into the fourth […]

Andy Dalton Sharp In Joint Practice

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton looked sharp during the teams joint practice against the Dolphins. Dalton has looked decisive and accurate throughout camp, highlighting both of those traits with quick completions to Cole Kmet and Jimmy Graham. Dalton then connected with Darnell Mooney on some intermediate throws as the veteran passer continues to have a […]

Cole Kmet Draws Raves From Andy Dalton

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet made some nice catches during the teams joint practice with the Dolphins on Wednesday. Kmet quietly is having a very solid camp and starting quarterback Andy Dalton has taken notice. "Cole has done an unbelievable job," Dalton said. "I also didn't get to see what he was as a […]

Jose Altuve Collects Two Hits Against Rockies

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-5 in the Astros 5-1 victory over the Rockies on Wednesday. Altuve now has multiple hits in two of his last four starts but it has been a slow month of August offensively thus far. The 31-year-old is only 6-for-29 (.207) in August with zero extra-base hits and […]

Michael Brantley Racks Up Three Hits

Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley went 3-for-5 with two runs scored Wednesday against the Rockies. The American League leader in batting average improved that number to .332 and is slashing .355/.385/.480 in the month of August. The 34-year-old continues to be an unlikely, yet highly productive table setter atop a very potent Astros lineup. Brantley […]

Aledmys Diaz Three RBI Leads Astros To Win

Houston Astros third baseman Aledmys Diaz went 3-for-3 with one walk, one double and three runs batted in as the Astros took care of the Rockies 5-1 on Wednesday. Diaz was clutch the entire game, singling home runs in his first two at-bat and then adding an RBI-double in the eighth inning. Diaz is enjoying […]

Framber Valdez Earns Eighth Victory

Houston Astros starter Framber Valdez allowed only one run with eight strikeouts through six strong innings in the Astros 5-1 win over the Rockies on Wednesday. Valdez (8-3) walked four batters but allowed only four hits to earn his third victory over his last four starts. Valdez did not make his season debut until May […]

Justin Fields Flashes Deep Ball In Joint Practice

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields connected on several deep balls for touchdowns during the team's joint practice with the Dolphins on Wednesday. This was the first time Fields has faced an opponent in the NFL that wasn't his own team and showed his fantastic arm. Flashy plays have become commonplace for the rookie passer, who […]

T.J. Hockenson Providing Stability In Camp

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson continues to be the team's best offensive weapon thus far in camp. The Lions wide receivers group has dealt with injuries here and there but Hockenson has been a stable, daily presence. The third-year tight end racked up 101 targets last season, catching 67 passes for 723 yards and […]

Irv Smith Jr. Impressing In Red Zone Drills

Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. continues to have an impressive camp with preseason action not far around the corner. Reports out of camp have been promising for the second-year tight end, who has been spotted dominating the team's red zone drills. Smith enjoyed a solid final month of his rookie season last year, […]

Don't Expect To See Dalvin Cook In Preseason

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook remains primed to be one of the first players taken off fantasy football boards as the 2021 season draws near. But don't expect to catch any glimpses of Cook during the preseason as the coaching staff has to be smart with their dynamic runner. The 26-year-old dealt with injuries […]

Amon-Ra St. Brown Turning Heads At Camp

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown continues to earn rave reviews through the first two weeks of camp. The Lions wide receiver pecking order is wide open at present, with veteran Tyrell Williams and Breshad Perriman trying to re-establish their value in the league. Enter St. Brown, who daily has been running crisp routes, […]

Jake Browning Opening Eyes In Camp

Minnesota Vikings third-string quarterback Jake Browning has impressed through the first two weeks of camp. Browning has been able to soak up almost all of the reps over the last 10 days as the team dealt with starter Kirk Cousins and rookie backup Kellen Mond placed on the COVID-19 list. Browning has played admirably, completing […]

K.J. Osborn Continues To Impress

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn continues to impress the coaching staff and is angling to become the team's primary return man. The fifth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft was invisible last year but the work he put in during the offseason is beginning to pay off. His route-running has improved and it has […]

Kellen Mond Activated From COVID List

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kellen Mond has been activated off the COVID-19 list. Mond tested positive on August 1 and will be behind schedule after missing the first two weeks of camp. The rookie passer is being groomed as a possible heir to the starting position with Kirk Cousins entering the final year of his contract. […]

Khalil Herbert Returning Kicks In Camp

Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert currently has the inside track to be the team's kickoff returner. The rookie has impressed coaches early with his quickness and has flashed a knack for making plays. Bears rookie wide receiver Dazz Newsome was drafted to fill the kick-returning role on the team but is behind schedule after […]

Jesse James Continues To Impress

Chicago Bears tight end Jesse James continues to make a name for himself through the first two weeks of training camp. The veteran was a late addition but has come on to make plays each day of camp and is pushing hard to become the team's TE3 behind Cole Kmet and Jimmy Graham. It also […]

Darnell Mooney 'On Fire' With His Route-Running

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney continues to have a fantastic training camp. Head coach Matt Nagy has certainly taken notice, telling reporters that Mooney is "on fire with his route-running" and is "putting his own spin and stamp on more routes." Mooney has been carving up the Bears defense in camp all over the […]

Jon'Vea Johnson Making Push To Make Team

Chicago Bears wide receiver Jon'Vea Johnson has caught the attention of the Bears coaching staff two weeks into training camp. Johnson is looking to earn a roster spot and is competing with Rodney Adams, Javon Wims and Riley Ridley for the 5/6 wide receiver spot on the team. Johnson has greatly benefitted from catching passes […]

Rodney Adams Pushing For Roster Spot

Chicago Bears wide receiver Rodney Adams has parlayed a strong start to training camp into pushing for a roster spot. Adams has flashed with some excellent deep touchdowns through the first two weeks of camp, one of them going viral as the recipient of a fantastic pass from Justin Fields. Expect to see plenty of […]

Damiere Byrd Adding Speed To Offense

Chicago Bears wide receiver Damiere Byrd continues to add an inflection of speed to a Bears offense that desperately needs it. Chicago's offense struggled mightily last season and overhauled not just the quarterback position, but the wide receivers room. Byrd was signed in the offseason after spending last season with the Patriots and the Bears […]

Allen Robinson II Bonding Early With Andy Dalton

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II is building a quick and productive chemistry with projected starter quarterback Andy Dalton. Robinson called working with Dalton "smooth" and they have connected consistently during the first week of training camp. Robinson is playing on the franchise tag and has managed to post big-time numbers despite playing with […]

Smooth Camp Thus Far For Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is back on the field and back to business as usual at Packers camp. After an offseason of drama and "will-he-won't-he", the reigning MVP is back to doing what he does best: lead a potent Packers offense. Early reports have confirmed that the 39-year-old has looked sharp early and […]

A.J. Dillon Gets First-Team Reps Monday

Green Bay Packers running back A.J. Dillon took reps with the first-team offense on Monday with starter Aaron Jones (hamstring) sidelined. The injury to Jones appears to be minor but extra reps for Dillon is good news for the young tailback. With the departure of Jamaal Williams in the offseason, Dillon becomes the main handcuff […]

Aaron Jones (Hamstring) Held Out Of Practice

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) was held out of practice Monday. Jones was spotted on the field with the rehab group so early reports are that the injury is not very serious. Jones signed a big-time deal to stay with the Packers in the offseason and is the unquestioned lead tailback in […]