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Fantasy football intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 4
The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy perspective, with at least one mention of each of the league’s 32 teams. Though efficiency will be discussed plenty, the column will lean heavily on usage data, as volume is king (by far) in fantasy football. Use these tidbits to make the best waiver-wire, trade and […]
Continue readingWeek 3 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus surprise fantasy finds
Just like fantasy managers around the country, the NFL Power Rankings crew is concerned about the rash of injuries to skill players around the league. So while we did our usual job of ranking every team, we went a step further and asked the NFL Nation writers to pick out an under-the-radar fantasy player on […]
Continue readingWeek 2 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s best rookie debut
As we unveil the first regular-season edition of the NFL Power Rankings, we keep in mind the unique circumstances that led to Week 1. This was the first action of any kind for the rookie class of 2020. For a rookie, seeing regular-season game action for the first time is a sink-or-swim proposition in normal […]
Continue readingFresh off win, Ben Roethlisberger ‘just so excited’ to be leading Pittsburgh Steelers yet again
If Ben Roethlisberger had any jitters Monday night, the veteran quarterback shook them off in time for a vintage performance in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 26-16 victory against the New York Giants. Playing for the first time in a year since a season-ending elbow injury sustained in Week 2 of 2019, Roethlisberger completed 21 of 32 […]
Continue readingBold predictions for the 2020 NFL season: MVP for Aaron Rodgers, rushing title for Nick Chubb
The 2020 NFL season is here, and our NFL Nation reporters have bold predictions for all 32 teams to set up the slate ahead of Super Bowl LV. Here’s a sampling: Miles Sanders will lead the NFL in all-purpose yards. Le’Veon Bell will be traded by the midseason deadline. The Chiefs will repeat as Super […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers 2020 season preview: Will return of Ben Roethlisberger be enough?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are ranked No. 12 in ESPN’s Football Power Index ahead of the 2020 NFL season. With no preseason games this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Week 1 is the first time we’ll see new acquisitions and rookies for every team. Week 1 will also give us the first NFL games since Super […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2020: Cam Newton’s Patriots look; could Alex Smith start in Washington?
Quarterbacks dominated the storylines Tuesday as the NFL’s 2020 training camps roll forward. The New England Patriots aren’t actively promoting it, but after every player was granted access to the facility over the weekend following COVID-19 testing, there was a traditional photo shoot. That provided the first look at quarterback Cam Newton, as part of […]
Continue readingSteelers’ Ben Roethlisberger throws at Heinz Field for first time since elbow surgery
Roethlisberger, who sustained a season-ending elbow injury Week 2 last season, participated in Monday’s practice, and the team released a 44-second video of his throws and handoffs afterward. It was the first footage of the quarterback throwing a pass at Heinz Field since he completed a nine-yard pass to James Conner late in the second […]
Continue readingFantasy football backup rankings: Kareem Hunt leads the way
Fantasy football insurance is a tricky animal. On one hand, you want to protect yourself from injuries by warehousing your star player’s backup. On the other hand, the opportunity cost of expending that roster spot could make you miss out on a valuable waiver pickup. The fact is that identifying the most valuable backups is […]
Continue reading2020 NFL training camp: Biggest questions, roster projections for all 32 teams
NFL training camp for the 2020 season opens on Saturday for the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans and next Tuesday for the remainder of the league. The offseason was like no other, with all in-person training canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. The lack of OTAs and minicamps means camp — which will be […]
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