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Fantasy football analyst Sal Vetri will use this space to deliver his keys to victory every week of the 2023 NFL season. Finding No. 1: The best RB spot of the week belongs to D’Andre Swift A few weeks ago, there were concerns around Swift’s role in the Eagles offense. He played just 46% of the snaps from Week 13 …

In one of the biggest games of the season to date, the Miami Dolphins will travel to Baltimore this Sunday to take on the Ravens. Lamar Jackson recently became the MVP favorite after his team took out the NFC’s top seed in the San Francisco 49ers, and now he will face a similarly tough test in a Dolphins defense that …

Welcome to the second-to-last week of the 2023 NFL regular season. It flew by, didn’t it? All eyes are on the playoff picture. Can the Houston Texans rebound with C.J. Stroud back under center? Will the Indianapolis Colts get back to their winning ways at home and hold onto their playoff spot? Can the Tampa Bay Buccaneers stay on top …

Few NFL teams have had a wilder season than the Minnesota Vikings. After spending all of last season winning every close game imaginable, they began this year with four one-score losses in the first five weeks. Then they reeled off five consecutive wins despite losing starting quarterback Kirk Cousins during that stretch, and having to turn to Josh Dobbs — …

Zamir White is an auto-start if Josh Jacobs has to miss again. (Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Good luck with your Week 17 lineups! Start: Sam LaPorta, Brandin Cooks LaPorta is coming off his quietest game of the season …

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter You don’t need to tell Patrick Mahomes.  He knows he forced the ball.  It was Christmas Day against the Raiders. Late in the second quarter, trailing 15-7, the Chiefs looked to respond to a fumble returned for a touchdown on their previous possession — the result of a poor exchange between Mahomes and running back …

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At this point in the season, no one is healthy. There have been more injuries to starting quarterbacks this season than years prior, which puts stress on teams to find other ways to arrive at victory.  Some of the notable names added to injured reserve this week include Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal, Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson, Jets offensive …

Trevor Lawrence was supposed to participate in Thursday’s Jacksonville Jaguars practice in a limited capacity, but ended up not showing up on the field. It was the second straight day the Jaguars quarterback did not take part in practice as he deals with an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder. Lawrence suffered the injury Sunday against the Tampa Bay …

The college football regular season is over, bowl games have taken over the scene, and now, outside of the CFP semifinals, the next big topic is the 2024 NFL Draft.  And with that, all the chatter will be about the next No. 1 pick.  Caleb Williams and the USC Trojans stumbled to close the season, losing five of their last …

Daily Fantasy football managers should savor setting their Saturday NFL DFS lineups as every regular season game afterwards is on a Sunday. Fortunately, there’s a great matchup for Saturday’s single-game NFL DFS contests as the Dallas Cowboys host the Detroit Lions at 8:15 p.m. ET. Both squads have already locked up postseason berths, but seeding is still in play with …

Video Details It’s a bitter-sweet Friday for the host of the Craig Carton show. While his New York Jets did lose in pretty spectacular fashion, Joe Flacco’s performance in the first half of this Thursday Night matchup was the thing of inspirational sports movies. The quarterback was able to secure an unlikely spot in the playoffs for the Cleveland Browns, …

The New York Jets have been officially eliminated from the playoffs. The season was expected to be their best in years, lead by quarterback Aaron Rodgers, but things quickly derailed when the future Hall of Famer suffered an Achilles injury after just four plays in Week 1. On Thursday night, the 37-20 loss to the Cleveland Browns was the final nail …

Why Josh Sweat isn’t stressing about low sack number originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Josh Sweat hasn’t sacked a quarterback in six games. He has just one sack in his last eight games. And he has just 6 1/2 sacks all season. But he’s not worried about it. “It’s like the holy grail number,” Sweat said about sacks. “If …

Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season is underway, and we already saw Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco — it still looks funny to type that, since he is the Baltimore Ravens all-time passing yards and touchdowns leader — make Browns history.  Flacco threw for 300 or more passing yards for a fourth game in a row in the Browns’ 37-20 win over …