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Are You For Real? Surprising MLB Pitcher Starts from Week 23
MacKenzie Gore Goes 1 2/3 Innings In Rehab Start
Washington Nationals rookie left-hander MacKenzie Gore (elbow) made his first minor league rehab start for Triple-A Rochester on Sunday and tossed 1 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits while striking out none and walking none. It was Gore's first game since late July while with the San Diego Padres. The 23-year-old southpaw made his first... Read More
Jesus Luzardo Struggles On Sunday Against Mets
Miami Marlins left-handed pitcher Jesus Luzardo struggled on Sunday in his start against the New York Mets. The 24-year-old threw 3.1 innings and gave up six hits, five earned runs, three walks, and a home run. He struck out three batters. The Marlins starter finished with a 23% CSW rate on 91 pitches and logged... Read More
Brett Maher Scores The Only Cowboys Points In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher scored the only Cowboys points in a 19-3 Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Maher attempted one field goal and made it from 51 yards out. And that was it. That was the extent of the Cowboys offense in a rough Week 1 game. Now with Dak Prescott... Read More
Dalton Schultz Leads The Cowboys In Catches In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys tight end Dalton Schultz led the Cowboys in catches in a Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Schultz was targeted nine times, catching seven of those passes for a total of 62 yards. It was a rough performance by the Dallas offense in general, but Schultz did his part and could... Read More
Grayson Rodriguez Strikes Out Seven In Rehab Start
Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Grayson Rodriguez (lat) allowed four earned runs on just one hit while walking three and striking out seven in 2 2/3 innings in his minor league rehab start for Double-A Bowie on Sunday. The No. 4 prospect in all of baseball, per MLB Pipeline, will now report to Triple-A Norfolk to... Read More
Noah Brown Catches Five Passes In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Noah Brown caught five passes in a Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Brown was targeted nine times and came up with a total of 68 yards with his five grabs. He led the team in yards and was only two catches behind Dalton Schultz, which says more about... Read More
CeeDee Lamb Has A Really Rough Week 1
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb had a very rough time in a Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Lamb was targeted a team-high 11 times, but he only made two catches, totaling 29 yards. Lamb was struggling to separate from defenders and the entire Cowboys passing game just didn't look right. That... Read More
Tony Pollard Doesn't Do Much In Week 2
Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard, much like the rest of the Cowboys offense, didn't do too much in a Week 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Pollard ran the ball six times for just eight total yards and caught two passes for 14 yards. There were several occasions when Ezekiel Elliott and Pollard... Read More
Parris Campbell Fairly Quiet In Week 1
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Parris Campbell is currently listed as the No. 2 option on the depth chart. However, Michael Pittman Jr. stole the show during the Week 1 matchup with the Houston Texans. Campbell finished with three receptions on four targets for 37 yards in what ended up being a tie game. Honestly, Nyheim... Read More
Tony Ferguson Suffers Fifth Straight Loss
After a huge weigh-in miss by main-eventer Khamzat Chimaev, Tony Ferguson was bumped to the main-event slot at UFC 279 to face Nate Diaz in his farewell bout on Saturday. Entering the contest on a four-fight losing streak, Ferguson was in dire need of a big win while moving up in weight, especially after being... Read More
Nyheim Hines Involved In Passing Attack
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines didn't make much of an impact on the ground during Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the Houston Texans. Hines rushed three times for four yards, but was much more involved in the passing game. He hauled in all six of his targets for 50 yards in what ended up... Read More
Ezekiel Elliott Looks Good But Doesn't Do Much In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott looked spry and powerful in Week 1, but that didn't amount to much production in what was a rough performance by the Cowboys as a whole. Elliott ran the ball 10 times, gaining 52 yards, and was targeted twice, catching one pass for a three yard loss. The good... Read More
Michael Pittman Jr. Makes Easy Work Of Texans
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. was heavily involved in the passing attack during Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Houston Texans. The stud wideout hauled in nine of his 13 targets for 121 yards and a touchdown in a tie with Houston. Honestly, Pittman was really the only receiver on this team making... Read More
Jonathan Taylor Steamrolls Texans
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor was projected as one of the best fantasy options heading into the season. He showed in Week 1 that he is well deserving of being the No. 1 pick in fantasy leagues. On Sunday, Taylor rushed 31 times for 161 yards and one touchdown in what ended up as... Read More
Darren Waller Posts 79 Yards In Week 1
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller caught four of six targets for 79 yards in the team's season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Waller operated as a downfield weapon most of this game, averaging 19.8 yards per catch. This is encouraging to see from the tight end, who dealt with an injury and... Read More
Bucs Defense Stymies Cowboys In Week 1 Win
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense/special teams allowed 244 yards of total offense and limited the Dallas Cowboys to just three points in Sunday night's win. The Bucs' defense was stout, racking up four sacks and one interception on Sunday. Devin White led the way with two sacks, while Vita Vea and Anthony Nelson each had... Read More
Matt Ryan Throws Over 350 Yards
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan attacked through the air quite a bit during Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Houston Texans. The 37-year-old completed 32-of-50 passing attempts for 352 passing yards with one touchdown and one interception. It wasn't an ideal debut for Ryan, but it was his first game with a new team. The... Read More
Russell Gage Catches Both Targets In Week 1 Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (hamstring) caught both targets for 13 yards in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys. He missed the entire preseason with a hamstring injury but was able to suit up for Sunday Night Football. The 26-year-old could see an uptick in targets in Week 2 if Chris Godwin... Read More
Ryan Succop Drills Four Field Goals In Week 1 Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop went 4-for-5 in field goal attempts and converted his only extra-point try in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys. He made attempts from 44, 38, 29, and 47 yards out, missing a try from 36 yards. The 35-year-old was productive on Sunday night and is one of the... Read More
Julio Jones Catches Three Passes In Bucs Debut
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Julio Jones caught three of five targets for 69 yards while also rushing twice for 17 yards in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys. He was second on the team in targets behind only Mike Evans (seven). Jones also logged two carries on Sunday, his first rushing attempts since... Read More
Leonard Fournette Rushes For 127 Yards In Week 1 Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette rushed 21 times for 127 yards and caught both targets for 10 yards in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys. He was efficient with his workload and averaged 6.0 yards per carry. The 27-year-old's longest run of the night was for 17 yards. He had 15 more... Read More
Mike Evans Finds The End Zone In Week 1 Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans caught five of seven targets for 71 yards and a touchdown in Sunday night's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Tom Brady connected with Evans on a five-yard strike during the third quarter for the Bucs' first touchdown of the game. Evans led the team in receptions and... Read More
Tom Brady Throws One Touchdown In Week 1 Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady completed 18-of-27 passes for 212 yards with one touchdown and one interception in Sunday night's 19-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. He also rushed for -1 yard on two attempts. Tampa Bay's offense was able to move the ball down the field, but most of their... Read More
Kevin Holland Suffers Big First-Round Loss
Seeing an elevation in his status on the UFC 279 main card after his new opponent, Khamzat Chimaev, missed his welterweight weight goal at weigh-ins, Kevin Holland was shuffled to meet Chimaev in Saturday night's co-main event. Given a perfect opportunity to derail a hype train, Holland was run over on the tracks, landing zero... Read More
Khamzat Chimaev Dominates With First-Round Finish
Setting off the whole UFC 279 main-card-bout shuffle on Saturday, Khamzat Chimaev missed weight, which resulted in the top-three fights on the card being shuffled around. Chimaev would drop to the co-main-event slot to face Kevin Holland in a 180-pound matchup. As expected, Chimaev dominated with his wrestling, absorbing zero significant strikes and earning the... Read More
Li Jingliang Takes A Close Split-Decision Loss
Another victim of Khamzat Chimaev missing weight and delivering a backstage debacle was welterweight Li Jingliang, who was given a huge co-main-event spotlight to face Tony Ferguson. Instead, Jingliang was moved down to the third fight from the top against a middleweight in Daniel Rodriguez. Though Jingliang only suffered a split-decision loss, he fought hard... Read More
Daniel Rodriguez Earns Split Decision Saturday
After a backstage scuffle nixed the UFC 279 presser and the drama of a main-eventer missing weight by a big margin, a three-fight shuffle took place, which caused Daniel Rodriguez to meet Li Jingliang on Saturday. In 15 minutes of close action, Rodriguez was able to squeeze out the split-decision win (28-29, 29-28, 28-29). Rodriguez... Read More
Macy Chiasson Suffers Devastating TKO Loss
In a close contest that saw Macy Chiasson standing over her foe on the main card of UFC 279 on Saturday, an upkick to her liver by Irene Aldana would bring a sudden and unexpected stop to the action. In 7:21 of total action in the 140-pound catchweight matchup, Chiasson tallied 39 significant strikes (72... Read More
Irene Aldana Wins With Big Knockout From The Mat
We have seen the damage a liver shot can cause in competition, but we have yet to see it work in this fashion. On Saturday's main card of action at UFC 279, Irene Aldana nailed a perfectly placed upkick to the liver to instantly finish opponent Macy Chiasson. In 7:21 of total action, Aldana landed... Read More
Ion Cutelaba On The Wrong Side Of A Submission
Coming off of a first-round submission, you would think Ion Cutelaba would be finished the same way again, right? Cutelaba was unable to shake it and found himself locked in a rear-naked choke in the first round of his UFC 279 main-card opener against Johnny Walker on Saturday. In 4:37 of action, Cutelaba only tallied... Read More
