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Cyclones RB David Montgomery declares for draft
More Teams. More Games. Iowa State running back David Montgomery goes through defenders for the 8-yard touchdown run. (0:48) Iowa State running back David Montgomery announced Monday that he will skip his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Montgomery rushed for 1,216 yards and 13 touchdowns for the Cyclones this season on the way […]
Continue readingDallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles: Which team is set up for success in NFC East?
It’s the movable object versus the stoppable force as the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) in a tussle for superiority in the sub-mediocre NFC East. How bad is it? The Eagles (2-4-1) are the first team since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to lead a division after Week 7 […]
Continue readingFantasy football intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 8
The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy football 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 pickups, […]
Continue readingSource: Philadelphia Eagles’ Dallas Goedert has small ankle fracture
He is out indefinitely, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, stripping quarterback Carson Wentz of yet another weapon. The Eagles placed Goedert on injured reserve Tuesday, meaning he will have to miss at least the next three weeks. Philadelphia signed receiver Hakeem Butler off the Carolina Panthers’ practice squad in a corresponding move and plans to […]
Continue readingFinal 53-man roster projections for all 32 NFL teams
The 2020 NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 10, when the Kansas City Chiefs play host to the Houston Texans. It has been an irregular offseason to say the least with OTAs and minicamps canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. While teams have been in training camp since late July, they have had only 14 […]
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 readingRanking offensive weapons for all 32 NFL teams in 2020: Barnwell picks the best and worst
The most important thing for an NFL team is to find a franchise quarterback. The second-most important thing might be surrounding that quarterback with weapons. The Ravens went shopping for the likes of Mark Ingram and Marquise Brown last offseason and helped Lamar Jackson emerge as MVP. The Chiefs have been at or near the […]
Continue reading2020 NFL mock expansion draft: Picking players for a 33rd team
On the other hand, by adding two teams, the NFL would be able to add an additional game for television each week without having to concede any more money to its players. With the Texans paying $700 million as a franchise fee in 2002, Forbes estimated in 2012 that new franchises would pay between $1 […]
Continue reading15 NFL surprises nobody saw coming in 2019, from Lamar Jackson’s rise to crummy kicking
August seems like forever ago in NFL terms, but it has really only been 15 weeks. So much can change in the course of four months, and what might have seemed controversial or even absurd over the summer has turned out to be obvious and factual. In going back through the 2019 season, I can […]
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