The 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 readingTHE CENTERPIECE OF the Las Vegas Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium is the 95-foot Al Davis Memorial Torch. Built out of carbon fiber and aluminum and billed as the largest 3D-printed object in the world, the urinal-shaped cauldron doesn’t feature an actual flame. Encircled by a bar, like all serious monuments, it instead blows a mixture of […]
Continue readingGodwin missed Week 2’s game against the Carolina Panthers because of a concussion. “Chris passed the protocol. He’s ready to go,” Arians said. “The one thing we know is how sure-handed he is. He’s not gonna drop too many, if any. I’m looking forward to having him back this week.” Godwin missed two days of […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — One week after Tom Brady threw two interceptions in a losing debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he led four touchdown drives — two that came off turnovers — to hold off the Carolina Panthers 31-17 on Sunday for his first Buccaneers win at Raymond James Stadium. Brady completed 23 of 35 […]
Continue readingWeek 2 in the NFL was marked by numerous injuries to big-name players, wild comebacks, huge individual performances and some more injuries to big-name players. In Sunday’s early slate, Saquon Barkley, Drew Lock, Nick Bosa and Jimmy Garoppolo headlined a long list of players who were forced out and potentially face long absences. The 49ers, […]
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 readingWe’re back! For those who are loyal readers of the ESPN Fantasy Football waiver-wire column, you may recall that yours truly has had the pleasure of writing this column for several years and looks forward to doing so again this season. Here’s the drill: Every week we’ll review the players who are available in more […]
Continue readingThe six-time Super Bowl winner threw two interceptions, including a pick-six, in a 34-23 loss to the host New Orleans Saints. It was just his fourth loss in a season opener. And it was the third consecutive game in which he threw a pick-six (last season’s AFC wild-card game vs. the Tennessee Titans and a […]
Continue readingMETAIRIE, La. — The rivalry between Tom Brady and Drew Brees has now spanned four different decades and six different teams — dating back to when Brady’s Michigan Wolverines trounced Brees’ Purdue Boilermakers in 1999. But when Brady debuts with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints in the Superdome (4:25 […]
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