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Fantasy football 2022: What you need to know before you draft
Nobody has a more stacked lineup of fantasy football analysts and NFL team reporters than ESPN. It’s the rare “backfield by committee” that is actually a good thing for fantasy managers. Ready for kickoff? Sign up now to play with friends and family. Get started >> Throughout the preseason, our NFL Nation reporters have answered […]
Continue readingNFL preseason Week 3 betting takeaways: Rolling with the Texans, fading Tampa Bay, sleeping on Seattle
The Golden State Warriors had just won their first of three NBA titles in a four-year span, the Seattle Seahawks were still lamenting over Malcolm Butler‘s Super Bowl interception and the Kansas City Royals were gearing up for their World Series title. That is when John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens last lost a preseason […]
Continue readingThe case for betting the Pittsburgh Steelers over 7.5 wins
Tyler Fulghum breaks down why he is high on Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers regardless of who they start at quarterback this season. Here is the best case, worst case and betting analysis for this year’s Steelers team. NFL betting preview schedule Sunday: The case for betting the Chiefs over 10.5 wins Monday: The […]
Continue readingFantasy football daily notes: Pollard’s role to expand, Dobbins’ Week 1 status, Steelers injuries
Read ESPN’s fantasy football daily notes every weekday to stay caught up on the news you need to know and get a head start on the fantasy football content coming today and tomorrow to ESPN.com and the ESPN Fantasy App. The news: Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott hinted at a new role for Tony Pollard in […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers top WR Diontae Johnson, top pass-rusher T.J. Watt exit victory with injuries
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their top receiving threat and best defender for the end of their preseason finale against the Detroit Lions. Wide receiver Diontae Johnson and linebacker T.J. Watt were both ruled out of Sunday’s 19-9 victory, although Steelers coach Mike Tomlin believes the injuries to be minor. Johnson appeared to awkwardly […]
Continue reading2022 NFL rookie updates: Preseason notes, impressions and stats for all 32 first-round draft picks
History has shown that not every NFL rookie will be counted on in his first season, but plenty will. Some can even change the fortunes of a franchise, though we won’t know for probably a few years if anyone in this class is capable of such things. Eight teams didn’t have a first-round pick in […]
Continue readingFantasy football daily notes: Steelers QB battle, Pierce shines for Texans, rookie receivers injured
The news: Mark Kaboly of The Athletic reported that Kenny Pickett’s superb preseason performances could lead to him being named the starter. What it means in fantasy: For the first time since Ben Roethlisberger was drafted in 2004, the Steelers don’t have clarity at the quarterback position going into the season. When Pittsburgh signed Mitch […]
Continue readingKenny Pickett, George Pickens lead betting favorites for Offensive Rookie of the Year
Positive reports from training camp and a touchdown catch in the preseason opener prompted a steady flow of wagers on Pickens. His odds throughout the betting market opened at around 50-1 but moved to mostly 9-1 or 10-1. Chris Bennett, director of risk at Circa Sportsbook, explained why Pickens is now the favorite after opening […]
Continue readingNFL preseason Week 2 betting takeaways: Bills look Super Bowl-ready, Ravens’ historic dominance, Bucs battling injuries
Not only is the 20-2 ATS mark even more impressive, but we might have to consider including this run in the discussion of sports domination. Typically, in sports parlance, I and many others often reference the 1927 New York Yankees John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins, 1985 Chicago Bears and 1985-86 Boston Celtics in various conversations. We […]
Continue readingNFL Quarterback Council 2022: Ranking the top 10 QBs in arm strength, accuracy, decision-making, rushing ability, more
The modern NFL quarterback has to be talented in so many different skills, from reading the field to finding open receivers to airing out deep shots to being able to pick up important first downs on the ground when needed. How do the top signal-callers compare in each skill area, though? How do the NFL’s […]
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