Preparations for the 2022 NFL draft hit high gear this week with more than 300 of the top prospects in Indianapolis for the annual NFL scouting combine, which runs through Monday. Players will undergo medical testing and be put through on-field drills at Lucas Oil Stadium. Then it’s on to interviews with team personnel and […]
Continue readingThere is great joy and likewise utter misery in choosing streaming options. As fantasy managers, we’ve all been there. You get caught short at a position because of injuries, COVID-19, bye weeks, etc. Suddenly you’re scanning the waiver wire looking at projected points and matchups, trying to choose between players you know very little about. […]
Continue readingIt’s finally here, the week that hate — the clean, old-fashioned kind, mind you — is in fashion. If you’ve ever been accused of firing a contractor because he wore a rival’s shirt to your house, this is your time. Put the flag up outside your house. Get the group texts fired up. Add a […]
Continue readingQuarterback play has been all over the place in the NFL season, surely driving fantasy football managers to consider throwing their phones against the wall with the accuracy of Patrick Mah … err … the accuracy of Russell Wils … err … the accuracy of Matthew Staf … err … you get the picture. Surely […]
Continue readingChubb tested positive for COVID-19 last week, causing him to miss Cleveland’s game in New England. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski also confirmed that quarterback Baker Mayfield would start Sunday against the Lions. Mayfield has been dealing with left foot, right knee and left shoulder injuries, but Stefanski said the quarterback looked better and more mobile […]
Continue readingBEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb will not play Sunday in New England after testing positive for COVID-19 this week, coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday. The Browns will also be without running back Demetric Felton, who also tested positive. With Kareem Hunt still on injured reserve with a calf injury, […]
Continue readingCleveland Browns running backs Nick Chubb and Demetric Felton tested positive for COVID-19, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Both players are vaccinated, so their status for Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots remains in question. Each player would need two negative tests 24 hours apart to play. The Browns announced Tuesday afternoon that they […]
Continue readingJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the water … COVID-19 has reared its ugly head again in NFL circles, and while the Green Bay Packers managed to hand the Arizona Cardinals their first loss on Oct. 28 without leading receiver Davante Adams after he was sidelined with the coronavirus, how […]
Continue readingMany a successful NFL season, and by the same token, many a successful fantasy football season, is determined by a team’s relative health. For actual teams as well as fantasy managers, when a player such as Christian McCaffrey goes down, it’s a difficult pill to swallow. There simply isn’t much you can do. Some teams […]
Continue readingAfter six weeks of the season, the leading scorer in ESPN fantasy leagues is Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry. No deficit is out of reach when he’s on your team; no lead is safe when you’re facing him. As much as he wrecks psyches of defenders who end up on the wrong end of […]
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