After reportedly trying to trade Le’Veon Bell, the New York Jets gave up on their expensively acquired running back and released him Tuesday night. The Jets are still on the hook to pay Bell a $2.5 million bonus Thursday and the prorated remainder of his base salary, which amounts to $6 million. Any team acquiring […]
Continue readingThe 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 readingNew England Patriots running back James White reflected emotionally on the influence his late father, Tyrone, had on him following Monday night’s 26-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, and said the health of his mother, Lisa, is improving. Tyrone White was killed in a car accident in Florida on Sept. 20, a few hours […]
Continue readingMichel, who had nine carries for 117 yards in a Week 3 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, had been limited in practice all last week. The absence of Michel comes at the same time fellow running back Damien Harris is eligible to return to the game-day roster after having opened the season on injured […]
Continue readingThe 2020 NFL season moves into Week 4, which features a highly anticipated matchup between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs (4:25 p.m. ET, CBS). The Chiefs could be without defensive lineman Chris Jones against quarterback Cam Newton and the Patriots, who received some good news on Wednesday when running back Damien Harris […]
Continue readingThe 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 readingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots rushed for 250 yards in their 36-20 victory Sunday over the Las Vegas Raiders, an impressive performance that players said was dedicated to running back James White. White, a third-year captain in his seventh season with the Patriots, remains away from the club after his father, Tyrone, died […]
Continue readingAndrews has been ruled out of Sunday’s home game against the Las Vegas Raiders (CBS, 1 p.m. ET), the team said, and possibly beyond. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports first reported the surgery. Andrews, who injured the thumb during last Sunday’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks, did not participate in team drills on Wednesday and […]
Continue readingJust 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 readingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Inside James White‘s boyhood home in South Florida, attention to detail was always a direct order rather than a suggestion. White’s parents both work in law enforcement, and his approach to schoolwork, yardwork, football and baseball needed to be framed by discipline and accountability and not much else. As it turned out, […]
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