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Michael Brantley's Two Home Runs Key Astros Win
Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley went 3-for-5 with two home runs, three runs batted in and three runs scored as the Astros pummeled the A's out of the playoffs by the score of 11-6. The veteran enjoyed a fantastic ALDS, slashing .368/.368/.737 through 19 at-bats with one double, two home runs and five runs batted […]
Joey C 4 years agoZack Greinke's Playoff Woes Continue
Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke struggled again, lasting only 4 2/3 innings while allowing four runs on five hits in the Astros 11-6 win over the A's in Game 4 of the ALDS. The Astros advance but have to be concerned with their veteran ace, who is sporting a 5.19 ERA in the playoffs thus […]
Joey C 4 years agoJose Altuve Homers Again As Astros Advance
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 1-for-3 with one home run, two walks and three runs scored as the Astros beat the A's 11-6 to advance to the ALCS. A miserable regular season is in the rearview mirror after Altuve slashed .400/.526/.800 in the four-game series with two home runs, five runs scored and […]
Joey C 4 years agoCarlos Correa Explodes With Five RBI
Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa went 3-for-5 with one home run and five runs batted in as the Astros knocked out the A's 11-6 to advance to the ALCS. Correa smoked his third home run of the series, fourth in the postseason, and added two run-scoring singles as he continues his torrid streak at the […]
Joey C 4 years agoDarnell Mooney Held To Two Receptions
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney caught only two passes for 15 yards in the Bears thrilling 20-19 win over the Buccaneers in Week 5. The speedy rookie has been a surprise contributor on offense but was not able to do much with the five targets he saw. He did break free and had a […]
Joey C 4 years agoAnthony Miller Posts Only 28 Yards In Week 5
Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller caught four passes for only 28 yards in the Bears 20-19 win over the Buccaneers. It wasn't a total disappearing act from the talented receiver as he came up with a huge reception for a first down late in the game to set up a game-winning field goal. But […]
Joey C 4 years agoDavid Montgomery Held To 59 Total Yards In Win
Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery totaled only 28 rushing yards but caught seven passes for 30 yards in the Bears comeback win over the Buccaneers in Week 5. The ground game was tough sledding throughout as the second-year back could do little with his 10 carries. Montgomery, however, came up with some big catches […]
Joey C 4 years agoJimmy Graham Makes Sensational Touchdown Catch
Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham caught three passes for 33 yards and one touchdown in the Bears 20-19 victory over the Buccaneers in Week 5. Graham was at it again, this time making a fantastic, one-handed snag for a 12-yard score to finish off the first half. The veteran now has four touchdown receptions […]
Joey C 4 years agoAllen Robinson II Delivers 10 Catches In Week 5
Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II caught 10 passes for 90 yards in the team's 20-19 win over the Buccaneers to kick off Week 5. Robinson once again had a 50/50 ball broken up that resulted in an interception but otherwise had a stellar game. He saw a team-high 16 targets and there were […]
Joey C 4 years agoNick Foles Leads Bears To Game-Winning Field Goal
Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles completed 30 of 42 passes for 243 yards, one touchdown and one interception in the Bears 20-19 comeback win over the Buccaneers in Week 5. Foles overcame a disastrous first quarter to provide the type of leadership and big-game throws that the Bears quarterback position has been lacking. Foles' lone […]
Joey C 4 years agoAdam Thielen Has Juicy Matchup Against Seahawks
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen will take on a Seahawks Defense that is allowing the most fantasy points to the wide receiver position through the first four games. Thielen has two 100-yard games under his belt this season and now will face a Seattle secondary that already has allowed seven different receivers to post […]
Joey C 4 years agoJustin Jefferson's Could Have Big Game In Week 5
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will try and stay white-hot against a very vulnerable Seahawks secondary in Week 5. The rookie has emerged as a rising star the last two weeks, posting 278 yards and one touchdown during that span. He will take on a Seahawks Defense that has already allowed seven different receivers […]
Joey C 4 years agoDalvin Cook An RB1 Option In Week 5
Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook will try and keep his excellent start to the season going against a surprisingly stout Seahawks Defense in Week 5. Seattle is breaking records for their ineptitude in the passing game but currently have allowed the fifth fewest fantasy points to opposing backs. That ranking should not scare fantasy […]
Joey C 4 years agoKirk Cousins Has Tantalizing Matchup In Week 5
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will have an excellent matchup heading into Week 5. Over his last two games, Cousins is averaging 255.5 passing yards a game with four touchdowns and will go up against a Seahawks Defense that is allowing the second most fantasy points to quarterbacks this season. Seattle is allowing an astounding […]
Joey C 4 years agoJimmy Graham Lacking Targets Heading Into Week 5
Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham will go up against a Buccaneers Defense in Week 5 that is allowing the 11th-fewest fantasy points to tight ends this season. Graham already has three touchdowns this season, but he only has 136 yards through four games. No matter who is at quarterback, the Bears offense continues to […]
Joey C 4 years agoDavid Montgomery Has Difficult Matchup Against Bucs
Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery will face a stout Buccaneers Defense as the two teams will lock horns to kick off Week 5 on Thursday night. It has been a lukewarm start to Montgomery's season as the Bears offensive line has taken steps backwards the last two weeks. Tampa Bay can be beaten in […]
Joey C 4 years agoDarnell Mooney A WR5 In Week 5
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney's fantasy stock is slowly on the rise heading into the team's matchup against the Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football in Week 5. The rookie continues to make plays in an offense that has struggled to score points for long stretches in games. The fifth-round pick saw eight targets in […]
Joey C 4 years agoAnthony Miller Too Risky To Trust For TNF
Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller will go up against a Buccaneers Defense on Thursday night that is allowing the 12th-fewest fantasy points to receivers this season. Miller's season thus far has been indicative of his career to this point; inconsistent. The third-year receiver has two game-winning touchdowns under his belt this season but failed […]
Joey C 4 years agoAllen Robinson II Key To Bears Week 5 Success
Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II will try and stay hot against the Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football in Week 5. Over his last two games, Robinson has back-to-back 100-yard receiving games with touchdowns in each contest. But the Bears offense continues to be mired in a stagnant state and will face a Tampa […]
Joey C 4 years agoNick Foles Looking To Bounce Back Against Bucs
Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles will try and produce a better performance on a short week against the Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 5. The Bears offense was out of sorts the entire game against the Colts and the veteran passer simply did not look in rhythm. Foles will have another […]
Joey C 4 years agoFramber Valdez Limits A's To Two Runs In Win
Houston Astros starter Framber Valdez pitched seven quality innings as the Astros defeated the A's 5-2 in Game 2 of the ALDS. This marks two superb outings for Valdez, who came out of the bullpen to pitch five scoreless innings in the Wild Card Round. But the left-hander got the ball from the start in […]
Joey C 4 years agoGeorge Springer Carries Astros To Game 2 Win
Houston Astros center fielder George Springer went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three runs batted in to carry the Astros to a 5-2 win over the A's in Game 2. October has belonged to Springer the past few seasons as the 30-year-old continues to dominate in the postseason. Springer hit a two-run bomb in […]
Joey C 4 years agoMarquez Valdes-Scantling Adds 45 Yards In Win
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling caught four passes for 45 yards in the team's 30-16 win over the Falcons in Week 4. Fantasy teams were hoping Valdez-Scantling would step up with teammates Davante Adams and Allen Lazard out with injuries but the receiver played second fiddle. The Packers running backs dominated the offense […]
Joey C 4 years agoJamaal Williams Surprises With 95 Receiving Yards
Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams caught a team-high eight passes for 95 yards in the Packers 30-16 victory over the Falcons in Week 4. Williams has barely factored into the passing game this season but the Packers saw something they could exploit in a banged-up Falcons Defense. Williams caught all eight of his […]
Joey C 4 years agoAaron Jones Finds The End Zone Against Falcons
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones carried the ball 15 times for 71 yards and added five catches for 40 yards with one touchdown against the Falcons in Week 4. Jones got the Packers on the board in the first quarter by catching a seven-yard pass from quarterback Aaron Rodgers in the end zone. […]
Joey C 4 years agoRobert Tonyan Explodes For Three Touchdowns
Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan caught six passes for 98 yards and three touchdowns in the Packers 30-16 win over the Falcons in Week 4. It's a shame the Packers head into their bye week because Tonyan is emerging as a huge threat and has four touchdowns over his last two weeks. The […]
Joey C 4 years agoAaron Rodgers Roasts Falcons On MNF
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers completed 27 of 33 passes for 327 yards and four touchdowns in the Packers 30-16 trouncing of the Falcons. Rodgers is having an MVP-type start to his season and found tight end Robert Tonyan in this game for three touchdown scores. Even without star receiver Davante Adams (hamstring), Rodgers is […]
Joey C 4 years agoJose Altuve Picks Up First Hits Of Postseason
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-4 with one run scored and two runs batted in as the Astros took down the A's 10-5 in Game 1 of the ALDS. Altuve came into the game 0-for-7 during the postseason but came alive as the Astros pounded Oakland's pitching. It has been a dismal regular […]
Joey C 4 years agoAlex Bregman Goes Deep Against A's
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs scored as the Astros took care of the A's 10-5 in Game 1 of the ALDS. Bregman has shaken off an awful month of September where he slashed .197/.317/.377 to hit the ball hard the last two playoff games. Bregman […]
Joey C 4 years agoGeorge Springer Totals Four Hits In Game 1
Houston Astros center fielder George Springer went 4-for-5 with one run scored, one double and one RBI in the Astros 10-5 win over the A's in Game 1 of the ALDS. Springer is off to another hot start in the playoffs and now has five hits through 14 at-bats through the team's first three postseason […]
Joey C 4 years ago