More Teams. More Games. Travis Kelce shares his excitement in having Chris Jones back in the Chiefs locker room after holdout. (1:21) The Week 3 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters […]
Continue readingSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Long before signing bonuses, guarantees and the future of his position became hot-button issues, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey‘s football pursuits were far simpler. As a 7-year-old playing his first season of organized football for the Hawks in Parker, Colorado, McCaffrey tugged on his No. 26 jersey, surveyed the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Field Yates and Mike Clay weigh in on Puka Nacua and TuTu Atwell’s fantasy value following the Rams’ Week 1 victory over the Seahawks. (1:21) Numerous injuries forced fantasy managers to scramble to make lineup decisions prior to Week 1. Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins suffered a season-ending Achilles injury Sunday, […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Field Yates breaks down why this will be Trevor Lawrence’s breakout season with the Jaguars. (1:09) Michael vs. LeBron. Ketchup on a glizzy. Anyone over the age of 11 using the word “glizzy.” These are all things that people have big feelings about. And that’s a fact. The fantasy community is […]
Continue readingHere are gambling recaps from all of the games, including the closing spread, total and which team won and covered. Closing lines from Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. In a surprisingly high-scoring game full of big plays, the Rams never trailed and led 34-20 entering the fourth quarter. But the 49ers made two big plays on […]
Continue readingNote: Closing lines are courtesy of Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook and pick percentages are via Wunderdog sports. Temple Owls at SMU Mustangs Closing line: Temple -12.5 One might look at the final score of this game and just assume it was an easy win for No. 22 Temple. That was not the case. With less […]
Continue readingNFL: A new NFC favorite After an injury to quarterback Tony Romo, the Dallas Cowboys entered the season with 30-1 odds to win the Super Bowl. That put them exactly mid-pack in the league, 16th out of the 32 teams. Their odds remained at 30-1 after a Week 1 loss to the Giants, but thanks […]
Continue readingFantasy football leagues are gearing up, with some drafts having already taken place and many more on the way. What better time to identify which players you really have an affinity for to target in your leagues? Below are 16 players I’ll be “planting my flag” on ahead of the 2023 NFL season. These are […]
Continue reading“The running back landscape is a wasteland in fantasy football.” It used to be a mantra. Now it’s more of a trope. Fantasy managers have gotten smarter. We’ve gained savvy. Maybe even become a bit jaded, too. We’re back with another year of ESPN Fantasy Football, and it’s not too early to get started. The […]
Continue readingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Free agent running back Ezekiel Elliott is scheduled to visit the New England Patriots on Saturday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Elliott, who was released by the Dallas Cowboys on March 15 in a salary cap move, had a career-low 876 rushing yards in 2022, but he scored 12 touchdowns and remained […]
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