Cowboys tight end John Stephens Jr. suffered a season-ending knee injury on the practice field on Wednesday. Stephens tore the ACL in his left knee at practice, according to Todd Archer of ESPN. It’s the second straight year that Stephens has torn the ACL in his left knee. He also tore the ligament in the preseason last year. He was …

Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas continues to grade well in the eyes of ProFootballFocus. The standout true freshman has an overall grade of 80.7 through seven weeks of action, good for sixth among all true freshmen in the Power Four. Related: Ranking the biggest storylines entering Wisconsin’s premier matchup with Penn State Lucas has battled minor injuries throughout the season, though has …

With the trade for receiver DeAndre Hopkins becoming official, the Chiefs had to make room for him on their 53-man roster. They’ve done so by placing receiver Skyy Moore on injured reserve. While Moore was not on Wednesday’s injury report, the team noted Moore has a core muscle injury in its announcement. Moore, 24, was a second-round pick in 2022 …

Aug 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule looks on during the second quarter against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Ohio State enjoyed a week off last week, but you can bet it wasn’t the equivalent of a Hawaiian vacation. Instead, the Buckeyes were looking to find …

Oct 24, 2024, 12:56 PM ET New York Islanders forward Anthony Duclair will be sidelined four-to-six weeks due to a lower-body injury, the team announced Thursday. Duclair sustained the injury in the third period of the Islanders’ 4-3 shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. Duclair, 29, has two goals and one assist through five games this season. Signed …

David Njoku prepares to serve as the Browns’ de facto WR1, Sam LaPorta angles for more targets with Jameson Williams suspended, and Tucker Kraft fights for looks in a crowded Packers skill group. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver Week 8 Tight Ends 1 Brock Bowers LV vs. KC 2 George Kittle SF vs. DAL 3 Travis Kelce …

Michigan football’s battered and bruised secondary ranks No. 96 in the nation in pass defense (234.1 yards per game). Now, it faces another capable aerial attack this week, and could be without its best player to try and stop it. The status of Will Johnson, U-M’s All-American cornerback who left last Saturday’s 21-7 loss to Illinois with what was said …

Consider this column the Make or Break: Injury Edition! Week 7 hit us with an overload of injuries, and often, those injuries create increased opportunities without yielding must-start upside. These injuries are a bit different. Multiple teams were hit with injuries that created massive holes in their offense, with young talent ready to step up and be truly viable fantasy …

Week 9 features another action-packed slate for the Top 25 teams in the US LBM Coaches Poll. There are five contests pitting ranked squads against each other, with three of them in the SEC. That isn’t a surprise, but the ones that are ranked might be if you haven’t been following the season all that closely until now. One somewhat …

Henry McKenna NFL Reporter Eric Williams NFL Reporter The Buffalo Bills (5-2) have all the talent in the world on offense and the Seattle Seahawks (4-3) are just as talented on defense. But both teams are still searching for consistency. Their Week 8 matchup is the perfect test for Josh Allen’s offense and Mike Macdonald’s defense. There’s an outside chance …

Here, we’ve gathered all of our top-notch analysis and fantasy football advice, in one place, to increase your chances of coming away with a Week 8 victory. No matter how you like to consume fantasy advice (article, audio or video), we’ve got something for everyone: rankings, sleepers, fades, positional advice and more expert analysis you need to win. Week 8 …

CLEMSON — Clemson football was one of four FBS schools in 2024 that did not add any transfer portal players. Clemson coach Dabo Swinney was criticized for his portal approach entering the season with it reaching its peak after the Tigers lost to Georgia in Week 1. Swinney has quieted doubters since as No. 9 Clemson (6-1, 5-0 ACC) enters its …

Patriots TE Hunter Henry has been productive and got an upgrade with Drake Maye at QB but still remains available in more than half of fantasy football leagues heading into Week 8. (Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Week 7’s fantasy football sleeper page produced a mediocre return. JuJu Smith-Schuster’s case vanished quickly via an early injury, …

Missouri State football is going back to its Christian Brothers College pipeline and is adding a big body to its tight end room. Jackson Kohl, a 6-foot-5, 240-pound tight end, announced his commitment to the Bears on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday morning. Kohl is a three-star prospect, according to the 247Sports Composite. He held over a dozen …

The New York Giants won’t be making a change at a pair of key leadership positions this offseason. Head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen will return in 2025, Giants president and co-owner John Mara told reporters while attending the premiere of “The Duke: Wellington Mara’s Giant Life.” “Obviously, we’re all very disappointed with where we are right …