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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Friday
New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]
Continue readingIs trading up in draft worth risk?
If the price isn’t too expensive, the Detroit Lions would like to move up a few spots to draft wide receiver Mike Evans. Teams in need of quarterbacks might have to move spots to get the quarterback of their choice. The San Francisco 49ers might package some of their draft choices to move up to […]
Continue readingMailbag: How the 2011 draft provides lessons for 2015
Do you have a query for John Clayton? Click here to send a note to his mailbag. Twelve of the top 16 players in the 2011 draft have been to the Pro Bowl. It was loaded on defense, with J.J. Watt and Robert Quinn at end, Marcell Dareus at tackle, linebackers Von Miller, Aldon Smith […]
Continue readingWhat will Cowboys do with Dak Prescott’s contract?
More Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter explains how the Cowboys will attempt to re-sign Dak Prescott while also creating cap space. (1:09) FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 offseason will be defined by what happens with Dak Prescott‘s contract. The quarterback has a $59.4 million salary cap figure, second largest in the NFL behind […]
Continue readingPanthers’ Greg Hardy talks trash
Carolina defensive end Greg Hardy said Wednesday the struggling Panthers are a “better team” than Atlanta. Yes, better than the Falcons, who have clinched the NFC South Division title and have the NFC’s best record at 11-1. The Panthers, meanwhile, are coming off a loss to Kansas City, which had won only one game this […]
Continue readingGreg Hardy pokes at Matt Bryant
“He is, is he not?” Hardy said Thursday as the Panthers prepared for Sunday’s game against the Falcons. “See, y’all are going to get mad at me for just stating facts now. I’ve been doing this for a long time, telling the truth. The truth is that’s what it is. I’m sure he’s a good […]
Continue readingOhio State’s Dwayne Haskins: ‘I’d be fine staying or leaving’
LOS ANGELES — Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins has yet to announce if he will enter the NFL draft or return to school, but he made it clear that regardless of what he decides, he is ready for the next level. “I feel like if I were to leave, I’d be fine,” Haskins said Saturday. […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Friday
New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]
Continue readingNBA betting: Five picks for Friday’s slate
Let’s get into my recommendations for Friday. Nikola Jokic over 25.5 points. The Nuggets are 7.5-point underdogs on the road against Boston. Jokic should be eager to help his team get a win after losing to the 76ers on Tuesday night. Jokic has scored 25 or more points in four consecutive games and has had […]
Continue readingPost-Rodgers, Packers’ Matt LaFleur thrives with Jordan Love
More Teams. More Games. Tyler Fulghum gives his favorite ways to bet on the showdown between the Packers and 49ers in the divisional round. (0:39) GREEN BAY, Wis. — At his core, Matt LaFleur is a quarterback. Maybe not one who many people saw play, unless they were paying attention to NCAA Division II football […]
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