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James Robinson Back To 100 Percent Health
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that running back James Robinson (Achilles) is 100 percent back from his torn Achilles. Pederson said Robinson's Week 1 workload against the Washington Commanders will depend on how he looks, but he isn't ruling out Robinson having a normal workload. The 24-year-old will no doubt be active this... Read More
Tony Pollard Set For A Bigger Role In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard is a solid option in Week 1 lineups against the Tampa Bay Bucs. Pollard has outright league-winning upside if Ezekiel Elliott misses time, but Pollard is supposed to be in much more of a 1A/1B situation with Elliott this season as opposed to his previous backup/pass catching role. Pollard... Read More
Ezekiel Elliott Should Get Off To A Decent Start In Week 1
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott should get off to a decent start in Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Bucs. The days of Elliott being an unquestioned top-tier fantasy running back are likely over, but he should still be able to put up solid runs as the 1A in the Cowboys backfield alongside Tony... Read More
Dak Prescott Set For A Solid Week 1
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott makes for a solid starting QB option in Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Bucs. Prescott was the QB9 in fantasy scoring last season and should be in for a similar season again in 2022. He ran the ball much less last season, but with a diminished offensive line, he... Read More
Rams Defense - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
The Los Angeles Rams defense/special teams will have its hands full against quarterback Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in Week 1. The Bills offense finished in the top seven in 2021 in total yards per game, rushing yards, passing yards and points per game. They allowed the fewest sacks of any team and turned... Read More
Matt Gay - Week 1 Fantasy Outlook
Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay opens his 2022 season with a tough fantasy matchup against a Buffalo Bills defense that was tough to score on last season. The Bills allowed the fewest touchdowns and the eighth-fewest field goals per game in 2021. Overall, opposing kickers only scored 5.6 points per game against the formidable Buffalo... Read More
Joe Flacco To Start In Week 1
New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco will start in Week 1 on Sunday against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens, according to sources. Regular starter Zach Wilson (knee) is progressing well, but he's not quite ready to return. With Wilson not available until Week 4, the Jets will roll with the 37-year-old Flacco until then.... Read More
Nate Diaz Could Ride Off Into The Sunset With A Huge Win
Nate Diaz (20-13) has been a part of the UFC since 2007, when he appeared on TUF 5. Since then, Diaz has assumed the title of fan favorite and is known for spectacular submissions and hard-nosed fights. In the main event of UFC 279 against the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev on Saturday, Diaz can ride off... Read More
Khamzat Chimaev Set For Main-Event Showing
One of the sport's hottest rising stars returns to action, this time in the main event of UFC 279 on Saturday when Khamzat Chimaev (11-0) faces future Hall of Famer Nate Diaz. Chimaev has blown up on the UFC scene, running through all of his competition. He proved his toughness and durability in his last... Read More
Tyler Wells Activated And Starting Wednesday
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tyler Wells (oblique) is being activated from the 15-day injured list and will start on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Wells only threw 31 pitches in his minor league rehab start, so there's a good chance he won't have a long leash against a tough opponent in his first start... Read More
Tony Ferguson Returns To Action In Co-Main Event Saturday
The last couple of years, both in and out of the Octagon, have been tough for former interim UFC lightweight champion Tony Ferguson (25-7), but he finds himself with a huge rebound opportunity Saturday when he steps into the cage at welterweight in the co-main event of UFC 279. Winless in his last four outings,... Read More
Li Jingliang Given Big Spotlight In Co-Main Event
China Top Team's Li Jingliang (19-7) has slowly been making his way up the UFC's welterweight ladder and will have a huge opportunity in the co-main event of UFC 279 against a former lightweight champion to continue that rise on Saturday. Jingliang has won two of his last three fights, with his loss coming to... Read More
Daniel Rodriguez Can Earn His Fourth Straight Win Saturday
Daniel Rodriguez (16-2) has a huge opportunity to make waves in the UFC's welterweight division when he faces Kevin Holland, potentially his toughest task to date, on Saturday. Rodriguez has displayed finishing ability throughout his career, with 12 of his 16 wins coming via the finish -- eight via knockout/TKO. Three of his six UFC... Read More
Tyler Higbee - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee could see his role in the Week 1 matchup against the Buffalo Bills increased with No. 3 receiver Van Jefferson (knee) ruled out for the game already. "The Rams could also go with more two-tight end packages with Tyler Higbee and Brycen Hopkins, making up for the loss... Read More
Kevin Holland Can Earn Third Straight Victory
After back-to-back losses for the first time in his UFC career, Kevin Holland (23-7) has turned it around by winning back-to-back matchups in his last two appearances. With 2022 being a much better year for Holland, both of his victories have come by finish, one by knockout/TKO and one by D'Arce choke. DraftKings sees Holland... Read More
Macy Chiasson Has A Chance For A Huge Victory
Louisiana-born Macy Chiasson (8-2) will step onto the main-card stage of UFC 279 on Saturday against an extremely tough opponent in dangerous striker Irene Aldana. With the majority of her professional career taking place in the UFC (6-2), Chiasson has experience against dangerous foes. The TUF 28 winner has earned finishes in half of her... Read More
Irene Aldana Looking For Back-To-Back Wins
Women will take to the main stage of UFC 279 on Saturday, when Irene Aldana (13-6) steps into the Octagon looking to earn back-to-back wins and her fourth win in five contests. Aldana has proven to be a dangerous finisher, with 10 of her 13 career wins coming via the finish -- seven coming by... Read More
Ion Cutelaba Facing Tough Opponent Saturday
With only one win since 2019, Ion Cutelaba (16-7-1) will look to rebound from his most recent outing when he faces Johnny Walker in the main-card opener at light heavyweight on Saturday. A dangerous striker like his opponent, 12 of Cutelaba's 16 career wins have come by knockout/TKO. DraftKings sees Cutelaba as the sizeable favorite... Read More
Allen Robinson II - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II will play his first game ever with a superstar quarterback throwing him the ball on Thursday night against the Buffalo Bills. Robinson has had three 1,000-yard seasons in his eight years in Jacksonville and Chicago, where QBs like Blake Bortles, Mitch Trubisky, Nick Foles, Andy Dalton and... Read More
Cooper Kupp - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp enters the 2022 season with the goal of "being bigger, stronger, faster… just being a better football player than you were the year before." He'll get his first shot in the NFL's kickoff game on Thursday night against a tough Buffalo Bills pass defense that held opposing receivers... Read More
Darrell Henderson Jr. - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. has returned to practice after missing some time with a "soft-tissue" injury this summer. Henderson's expected workload this season is up in the air. Last season, the 25-year-old rushed for 688 yards on 149 carries and scored eight total touchdowns, starting while Cam Akers was injured. Then Henderson... Read More
Cam Akers - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers is confident about his health going into his Week 1 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. "I know I'm healthy," Akers told The Orange County Register. Akers returned incredibly quickly from an Achilles tear suffered in the summer of 2021 and rushed for 172 yards on 67 carries in the... Read More
Matthew Stafford - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford opens the season with a tough matchup against a Buffalo Bills defense that allowed the fewest fantasy points to opposing QBs last season. The Bills defense ranked first against the pass, allowing the least passing yards and fewest touchdowns, while picking off the fourth most passes per game. The offseason... Read More
Johnny Walker Hoping For Big Rebound Win
Light heavyweights are set to kick off the main card of UFC 279 on Saturday when Johnny Walker (18-7) takes to the Octagon to battle Ion Cutelaba. Very few fighters need a win as badly as Walker, who has lost four of his last five contests, including his last two. The 30-year-old has shown dangerous... Read More
Wade Miley Activated And Starting Tuesday
The Chicago Cubs activated left-hander Wade Miley (shoulder) from the injured list on Tuesday and designated pitcher Luke Farrell for assignment in a corresponding move. Miley is returning to the team's starting rotation and will start on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds. The 35-year-old veteran southpaw has made only four starts this year, but he's... Read More
Louie Varland To Make MLB Debut Wednesday
The Minnesota Twins are calling up right-hander Louie Varland from Triple-A St. Paul for his major league debut on Wednesday against the New York Yankees. Varland is a St. Paul native who was drafted out of Concordia University in 2019, and he's the reigning Minor League Pitcher of the Year for the Twins. He'll be... Read More
Hunter Brown Dazzles In Monday Debut
Houston Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown made a very strong impression in Monday's 1-0 win over the Rangers. Making his big-league debut, the 24-year-old pitched 6 shutout innings, allowing three hits and a walk with five strikeouts to earn the win. It is unknown what Brown's role will be with the team for the rest... Read More
Joey Wentz To Start Friday For Tigers
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Monday that starting pitcher Joey Wentz will start on Friday at the Royals and that the team expects him to make several more starts through the rest of the season, per MLB's Adrian Garro. The 24-year-old lefty got called up in May and made two starts, posting a bloated... Read More
Sonny Gray's Next Start Pushed To Thursday
The Minnesota Twins are moving right-hander Sonny Gray's (hamstring) next start to Thursday against the New York Yankees. His bullpen session will also be pushed back a day to Tuesday, but he'll get on the field on Monday to see how he's feeling. Gray left his last outing early on Friday against the Chicago White... Read More
Zack Greinke To Return And Start On Wednesday
Kansas City Royals manager Mike Matheny said that starting pitcher Zack Greinke (forearm) will return from the injured list on Wednesday to start against the Cleveland Guardians. Greinke has been on the shelf since late August with a right forearm injury, but he'll be available once again for fantasy managers in deeper leagues on Wednesday.... Read More
