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Fantasy football: Roster hole solutions in 2024 NFL draft

For the purposes of this exercise, we’ll assume that the quarterback voids in Chicago, Washington and New England will be filled by Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye with the first three picks. Current depth: Rico Dowdle, Deuce Vaughn, Malik Davis, Snoop Conner The solution: Select Jonathon Brooks with the 24th pick of the […]

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Green Bay Packers 2024 NFL draft picks: Full list by round

The Green Bay Packers own 11 picks in the 2024 NFL draft, including five in the top 100. The Packers finished 9-8 last season and advanced to the playoffs, beating the Cowboys in the wild card before losing the 49ers in the divisional round. They acquired running back Josh Jacobs during the free agency period […]

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Picks to eclipse: Players we like to beat early fantasy projections

Don’t look now, but the NFL draft is quickly approaching, and we’re already thinking about the 2024 fantasy football season. And with a total solar eclipse coming Monday for several states across the nation, we thought what better time to take an early look at players we expect to “eclipse” their projections for the upcoming […]

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Packers expect bigger leadership role from Jordan Love in 2024

GREEN BAY, Wis. — If there’s one word to describe what’s in store for Jordan Love in 2024, it’s this: more. The Green Bay Packers need exactly that from their quarterback in his second season as the starter. More leadership. More comfort. More variety. More everything. In some ways, that has already started. When the […]

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Dowdle? Elliott? A rookie? Who might lead Cowboys’ RBs in 2024?

FRISCO, Texas — Last season, Dallas Cowboys running backs combined for 1,425 yards and nine touchdowns on 370 carries. Tony Pollard took 252 of those carries along with 1,005 yards and six touchdowns with him to the Tennessee Titans as an unrestricted free agent. Re-signed to a one-year deal, Rico Dowdle is the Cowboys’ leading […]

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30 things learned while doing 2024 fantasy football projections

Although some would swear the projection numbers are totally automated or randomly generated, I assure you they are not. I have a lengthy process that involves a mixture of statistical calculations and subjective inputs. The latter is where this piece truly comes in handy. To begin each NFL season, I go team by team and […]

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What Packers have, what they need heading toward NFL draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The last time the Green Bay Packers made this drastic of a change on defense, when they moved from a 4-3 to a 3-4 in 2009 after hiring Dom Capers as coordinator, they supplemented it with two first-round picks in nose tackle B.J. Raji and outside linebacker Clay Matthews. This year’s […]

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Why the Vikings paid up to add free agent RB Aaron Jones

EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL’s free agent negotiating window had been open for less than 24 hours when the Minnesota Vikings made one of the most surprising moves in their recent history. No, it wasn’t the decision to let quarterback Kirk Cousins depart without having a successor on hand. It was their swift choice to […]

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NFL free agency: Roster additions, cuts, remaining questions

The initial NFL free agency rush of 2024 was more frenetic than ever, as hundreds of players were given millions of dollars to relocate to new cities. Leading the way were a pair of former Pro Bowl quarterbacks looking to rekindle old success in new locales, but Kirk Cousins and Russell Wilson were hardly alone […]

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