Jameis Winston and Kyler Murray came out firing. Aaron Rodgers and Josh Allen did not. It was a topsy-turvy Week 1 in the NFL and for fantasy football managers. Some top picks delivered as expected. Some sleepers came through, too. But plenty of players expected to perform well underwhelmed. And the rookie class mostly left […]
Continue readingESPN’s Fantasy Football Marathon returns Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET, so consider this your annual reminder that nobody has you covered with a more loaded roster of fantasy analysts or team reporters. Don’t forget to use both as go-to resources to prepare for your fantasy football drafts. To kick things off, here are some of […]
Continue readingNOTE: These will be updated throughout the preseason. Rank, Player, Eligible Position, Team, Position Rank 1. Christian McCaffrey, RB, Carolina Panthers, RB1 2. Patrick Mahomes, QB, Kansas City Chiefs, QB1 3. Dalvin Cook, RB, Minnesota Vikings, RB2 4. Alvin Kamara, RB, New Orleans Saints, RB3 5. Derrick Henry, RB, Tennessee Titans, RB4 6. Josh Allen, […]
Continue readingNOTE: These will be updated throughout the preseason. Rank, Player, Eligible Position, Team, Position Rank 1. Christian McCaffrey, RB, Carolina Panthers, RB1 2. Dalvin Cook, RB, Minnesota Vikings, RB2 3. Alvin Kamara, RB, New Orleans Saints, RB3 4. Derrick Henry, RB, Tennessee Titans, RB4 5. Ezekiel Elliott, RB, Dallas Cowboys, RB5 6. Saquon Barkley, RB, […]
Continue readingHow did the fantasy experts who went RB with each of their first two picks do? What about the ones who started their draft with one RB and one WR? And how about the one who went TE then WR? Take a look for yourself and learn how the fantasy draft is flowing as we […]
Continue readingHow did it work out for the four managers who selected a QB in the fifth round of this week’s 12-team PPR mock draft? Take a look at the results below and judge for yourself. The participants this week, in order of draft position, were: fantasy analyst Daniel Dopp, NFL Nation’s Mike Triplett, fantasy editor […]
Continue readingWith the start of 2021 NFL free agency a month away, all 32 teams have looming decisions to make about how their rosters could look next season. That includes players who could use a change of scenery — free agents, cut candidates and guys who could be traded — and potentially flourish elsewhere. Will the […]
Continue readingSeveral injured players for the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to be healthy for Super Bowl LV. Chiefs running back Le’Veon Bell (knee) and wide receiver Sammy Watkins (calf), as well as the Bucs duo of wide receiver Antonio Brown (knee) and safety Antoine Winfield Jr. (ankle), are all expected to […]
Continue readingKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will play without wide receiver Sammy Watkins in Sunday’s divisional round playoff game against the Cleveland Browns at Arrowhead Stadium. Watkins has a calf injury that prevented him from practicing all week. The Chiefs also listed their leading rusher, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, as questionable for Sunday’s game because of hip […]
Continue readingEdwards-Helaire returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since injuring his ankle and hip in a Week 15 game against the New Orleans Saints. He was a limited practice participant. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said he was able to watch some of Edwards-Helaire’s rehab progress, noting that the 2020 first-round draft pick “gets after […]
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