Daily Archives: October 5, 2024

Fantasy Football: Week 5 QB rankings

Week 4 was filled with plenty of ups and downs at the quarterback position, but one of those “downs” may have fantasy football managers more concerned than others — Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs made a concerted effort this offseason to improve the personnel around Mahomes after a challenging 2023 campaign, adding Hollywod Brown in free agency …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 flex rankings (Half-PPR)

One of the biggest surprises so far in this NFL season has been the Minnesota Vikings’ offense. A key part of that offense, second-year wideout Jordan Addison, had his coming out party in Week 4 after missing two games due to an ankle injury. He made up for it, however, totaling two touchdowns — one receiving and one rushing — …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 WR rankings (Half-PPR)

Remember that time fantasy football managers passed on Houston Texans WR Nico Collins fresh off a new contract extension for fear that he would lose some targets in a crowded offense? Well… it turns out, those concerns were entirely unfounded, as Collins returned this season to full dominance, having already surpassed his full-season yardage totals from his first (446 yards) …

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Are the NFL’s reimagined kickoff rules working? The early returns are mixed

The NFL introduced a dramatic overhaul of its kickoff rules for this year’s season.Photograph: Aaron M Sprecher/Getty Images With four full weeks of the NFL regular-season schedule complete, merely one kickoff has been returned for a touchdown under the league’s funky new kickoff rules. DeeJay Dallas, who actually plays for Arizona, took one 96 yards to the house in the …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 RB rankings (Half-PPR)

There are a lot of uncertainties at the running back position right now, forcing fantasy football managers to reconsider everything they thought they knew heading into the season. Christian McCaffrey? Injured. Breece Hall? Ineffective and losing work to his rookie backup Braelon Allen. Bijan Robinson? Ineffective and also losing work to his backup, Tyler Allgeier. It’s looking grim. You know …

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What channel is Indiana football vs Northwestern on today? Time, TV schedule

Indiana football faces Northwestern in Evanston on Saturday for the first time since 2016. The Hoosiers (5-0; 2-0 Big Ten) are looking to extend one of the best starts in program history. Coach Curt Cignetti told reporters this week that his team is “on a mission.” Here’s how to watch the Indiana vs. Northwestern game today, including time, TV schedule …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 flex rankings (Full-PPR)

New York Giants wideout Wan’Dale Robinson has dominated with his target share through the first two weeks of the season, emerging as a top flex option in full-PPR fantasy football leagues. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) With several weeks of the fantasy football season under our belts, there are several options emerging as viable flex plays to carry your teams …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 tight end rankings (Full-PPR)

Baltimore Ravens TE Mark Andrews didn’t register a single catch over Weeks 3 and 4, leaving fantasy football managers in dire shape. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The tight end position has been a particularly tricky one to evaluate this season, as most of the players being drafted as presumed “locks” at the position have sorely disappointed. [Week 5 Full-PPR …

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Fantasy Football: Week 5 WR rankings (Full-PPR)

With a number of wide receiver injuries defining the fantasy football landscape, the emergence of some later-round players as viable flex options has been a breath of fresh air. One of those options? Green Bay Packers WR Jayden Reed, who’s currently on a 17-game pace for over 1,400 and 8 TDs this season. He’s been a top-tier wideout when Jordan …

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