Jakobi Meyers Could See Role Expanded In Week 7

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers could be looking at an increase in snaps in Week 7 against the Jets for Monday Night Football. The Patriots are banged up at receiver right now with Josh Gordon and Phillip Dorsett dealing with injuries. So it is next man up and Meyers could play a prominent […]

Julian Edelman Limited But Expected To Play

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman (chest) was limited during the Patriots practice on Thursday. It appears to simply be a maintenance day for the veteran after taking a couple of big shots last week. Edelman is preparing to go up against a Jets Defense for MNF that is allowing the 13th most fantasy […]

Rex Burkhead Still Limited In Practice

New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead (foot) remains limited in practice as the team prepares to take on the Jets this Monday night in Week 7. Burkhead has missed the past two games and would certainly like another crack at the Jets Defense. In Week 3, Burkhead racked up 69 yards from scrimmage with […]

James White Has PPR Appeal In Week 7

New England Patriots running back James White will be on the fantasy radar as a solid PPR play in Week 7 against the Jets. White is far off his production from last season but has been active the past three games. White has 23 receptions for 149 yards during that span and the Jets have […]

Sony Michel Out For Revenge Against Jets

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel will look to atone for totaling only 11 rushing yards in Week 3 when the Patriots take on the Jets for a second time this Monday night. Michel's arrow is slowly tilting upward, averaging 80 rushing yards a game with one touchdown over his last three games. He […]

Tom Brady Ready For Second Dose Of Jets

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will take on a Jets Defense this Monday night that has allowed the 14th fewest fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks. Brady this season is completing 65.4% of his passes this season for 1,743 yards with 12 total touchdowns and three interceptions for the undefeated Patriots. But the future Hall […]

Bears Defense A Top-End Play Against Saints

The Chicago Bears Defense hopes to get their season back on track in Week 7 against the Saints. The vaunted unit had some soul searching to do during their bye week after being gashed by the Raiders Josh Jacobs and placing Pro Bowl defensive tackle Akiem Hicks on injured reserve after a Week 5 loss […]

Trey Burton Can't Be Trusted In Week 7

Chicago Bears tight end Trey Burton heads into Week 7 with only 11 catches on the season for 57 yards. Burton struggled all through training camp after sports hernia surgery and it has transferred over to the regular season. Last season, Burton was a dynamic offensive weapon and red zone threat. He has been non-existent […]

Anthony Miller Has Little Week 7 Fantasy Appeal

Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller will come off the team's bye week looking to kick start his season in Week 7 against the Saints. Miller caught four passes for 52 yards in Week 5, his best offensive performance of the season. The second-year receiver was expected to make a huge jump this season after […]

Taylor Gabriel Back At Practice

Chicago Bears wide receiver Taylor Gabriel returned to the practice field on Wednesday and is out of the concussion protocol. Gabriel suffered the concussion in Week 3 in a game that saw him catch three first-half touchdowns. The Bears are now back from their bye week and Gabriel is ready to roll. Chicago will need […]

Allen Robinson Has Sneaky Tough Matchup

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson will go up against a Saints Defense in Week 7 that has allowed the 10th most fantasy points to opposing receivers through their first six games. Robinson has been, by far, the Bears best receiver this season with 31 catches for 377 yards and two touchdowns through five games. […]

Tarik Cohen's Value Resides In Passing Game

Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen has been bottled up in most of the team's first five games heading into Week 7. Cohen has 20 receptions this season but only 37 rushing yards and is averaging only 6.4 yards per catch. The speedster brings explosiveness but has struggled, along with the entire Chicago offense, to […]

David Montgomery Has Stiff Week 7 Matchup

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery will have a tough matchup in Week 7 against the Saints. The rookie is coming off a bye week and has yet to be unleashed this season. He will go up against a Saints Defense that is allowing the fifth fewest fantasy points to opposing running backs. The Saints […]

Trea Turner Tallies Two RBI As Nationals Sweep

Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner went 2-for-4 with two RBI in the Nationals 7-4 win over the Cardinals to advance to the World Series. Turner posted multiple hits in two of the last three games of the series and finished the NLCS hitting .294. Turner has done an excellent job sparking the offense from the […]

Marcell Ozuna K's Three Times In Game 4

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Marcell Ozuna went 1-for-4 with three strikeouts in the Cardinals 7-4 loss to the Nationals in Game 4 of the NLCS. After slashing .429/.479/.857 in the NLDS against the Braves, Ozuna hit only .188 during the course of the four-game sweep by the Nationals. Ozuna struck out seven times over his […]

Juan Soto's Two Hits Help Sweep Cardinals

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto went 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI as the Nationals sweep the Cardinals to advance to the World Series. Soto came into the game only 1-for-12 in the series but slashed an opposite field double en route to a seven-run first inning for Washington. The 22-year-old slugged .611 in […]

Dexter Fowler Ends Season In Huge Slump

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler coaxed a pinch-hit walk and scored a run as the Cardinals were swept by the Nationals in the NLCS. Fowler really disappointed in the playoffs, eventually losing his starter's role to Jose Martinez in the final few games. Fowler delivered in the postseason for the Cubs in 2016 but […]

Paul Goldschmidt Hits .063 In NLCS

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts as the Cardinals were swept out of the playoffs by the Nationals in the NLCS. After hitting .429 with two home runs in the NLDS against the Braves, Goldschmidt went 1-for-16 against the Nationals. To add insult to injury, the slugger struck out […]

Anthony Rendon Extends Playoff Hitting Streak To Eight

Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon went 1-for-3 with a sacrifice fly in the Nationals triumphant win over the Cardinals in Game 4 of the NLCS. The Nationals are headed to the World Series and Rendon has been a huge reason why they're heading there. The soon-to-be free agent has an eight-game hitting streak in […]

Howie Kendrick Earns NLCS MVP

Washington Nationals second baseman Howie Kendrick was awarded NLCS MVP after the Nationals beat the Cardinals 7-0 to earn a spot in the World Series. Kendrick went 0-for-3 in Game 4 but came up huge countless times throughout the series. The 36-year-old enjoyed a huge bounce back this season even though he played a reduced […]

Patrick Corbin Pitches Nationals To Pennant

Washington Nationals starter Patrick Corbin struck out 12 Cardinals hitters in five innings pitched as the Nationals are heading to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. Corbin was cruising through the first few innings with a 7-0 lead but ran into trouble in the fourth and fifth innings. But it didn't […]

Dakota Hudson Bombs As Cards Get Swept

St. Louis Cardinals starter Dakota Hudson lasted only 1/3 of an inning in Game 4 of the NLCS, allowing seven runs as the Cardinals were eliminated by the Nationals. Hudson was on the ropes early, then an error in the infield coupled with miscommunication in the outfield leading to a dropped fly ball and the […]

Josh Reddick's Home Run Highlights Astros Win

Houston Astros outfielder Josh Reddick hit his fourth career postseason home run in the Astros 4-1 win over the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALCS. Reddick hasn't done much in the playoffs thus far, posting only two hits in his first 14 at-bats. But Reddick put a charge into one in the second inning, […]

Michael Brantley Now Hitting .308 In ALCS

Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley went 2-for-4 with one run scored in the Astros 4-1 win over the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALCS. The veteran now has hits in each of the first three games of the series and is hitting .308 over his last 13 at-bats. Ever since Brantley hit a huge […]

Luis Severino Bitten By Home Run Bug

New York Yankees starter Luis Severino pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing two runs, in the teams 4-1 loss to the Astros in Game 3 of the ALCS. Severino struck out six but allowed five hits, including a pair of solo home runs in the first two innings. When facing an opponent like Houston's starter Gerrit […]

Jose Altuve Goes Deep Again As Astros Prevail

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-5 with a home run and two runs scored in the Astros 4-1 win over the Yankees in the ALCS. Altuve got the Astros off on the right foot, smoking a home run over the fence in the first inning. For the 29-year-old, it was his fourth bomb […]

Gleyber Torres Stays Hot In Game 3 Loss

New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres stayed hot in the playoffs, hitting another home run and walking twice in the Yankees 4-1 loss to the Astros. Torres now has hits in each of the six Yankees playoff games this season and is slashing .417/.481/.958 over his last 24 at-bats. The Yankees offense has gone […]

Gerrit Cole Holds Down Yankees

Houston Astros starter Gerrit Cole pitched seven scoreless innings as the Astros took a 2-1 ALCS series lead over the Yankees. Cole struck out seven in the 4-1 victory but it wasn't his sharpest performance. The dominant right-hander walked five batters but escaped unscathed in every inning. Cole is now 19-0, including the postseason, since […]

Gleyber Torres Has Five-Game Postseason Hitting Streak

New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres is having a fantastic postseason thus far and will take a five-game playoff hitting streak into Game 3. Torres is 9-for-22 (.409) with two home runs, four doubles, six runs scored and nine runs batted in but will have a tough test in Game 3. Torres and Co. […]

D.J. LeMahieu Hitting .444 In Postseason At Home

New York Yankees first baseman D.J. LeMahieu will be tasked with sparking the offense against Gerrit Cole and the Astros in Game 3. LeMahieu is enjoying a career season and has thrived hitting at Yankee Stadium. The 31-year-old is hitting .444 in the postseason at home and slashed .338/.392/.585 in 71 regular season games. There […]