Dak Prescott’s injured hamstring is partially torn away from the bone and surgery for the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys is possible, a person with knowledge of the situation said Thursday. The injury, known as a partial avulsion, is likely to lead to an absence longer than the minimum of four games that would be required by putting Prescott …
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Trevor Lawrence reportedly unlikely to play vs. Vikings as he weighs options for injured shoulder
The immediate future is up in the air for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Lawrence is unlikely to play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after injuring his shoulder during last week’s game. That’s not all, though. Lawrence is reportedly weighing his treatment options for his shoulder going forward, and surgery is on the …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 10 picks, predictions: Back Broncos to cover at Chiefs
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst One of the hardest obstacles an NFL team has to face is playing a tough competitor on a short week. And that’s exactly where Tampa Bay is this week. Find out why I think Baker Mayfield & Co. have their work cut out for them and also why I’m backing the Broncos to cover …
Read More »4 players to target ahead of fantasy football trade deadline
The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. The actual NFL trade deadline may have come and gone, but the trade market is still very much open for business in your fantasy league — the Yahoo default deadline …
Read More »Panthers give RB Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension
The Carolina Panthers rewarded running back Chuba Hubbard with a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the team through the 2028 season. The NFL Network reported that the extension was worth $33.2 million, with a max value of $37.2 million and $15 million in new fully guaranteed money. A 2021 fourth-round draft pick, Hubbard is in …
Read More »The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: Why Deebo Samuel’s WR33 rank is deceiving
A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy football categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … The Numbers Do Lie. DeAndre Hopkins’ WR57 rank is a lie Hopkins is still tied with Jerry Jeudy …
Read More »Fantasy hockey schedule hacks – Lineup picks, stacks for November
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyNov 7, 2024, 10:00 AM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 A weekly victory in head-to-head fantasy competition carries just as much weight in the first quarter of the season as it does in the final stretch. Plus, laying a solid foundation on the fortitude of a winning record earned early on offers significant …
Read More »Re-Drafting the 2024 NFL Draft
(Stefan Milic/Yahoo Sports illustration) Halfway through their debut NFL season, it’s clear that several NFL rookies are way overperforming their draft position — and when you were drafted, for instance, No. 2 overall, that’s really saying something. So let’s suppose that the NFL exercised a full-scale draft mulligan and threw every rookie back in the pool. How would that change …
Read More »Are Colts deluding themselves by playing Joe Flacco over Anthony Richardson?
In the aftermath of the Colts’ loss to the Vikings on Sunday, one in which Indianapolis had its worst offensive performance of the season, coach Shane Steichen defended veteran quarterback Joe Flacco. The second-year coach said postgame that Flacco played “fine.” He chalked up the performance as “just one game.” He reaffirmed his commitment to Flacco as Indianapolis’ QB1 for …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Week 10 matchups to exploit
Dominate your fantasy football leagues in Week 10 by targeting these favorable matchups. Chuba Hubbard vs. NYG Hubbard is coming off one of his better games of the season and enters Week 10 with some good news, having just secured a four-year contract extension worth a reported $32.2 million. In Week 9, he was able to take advantage of a …
Read More »Tom Brady’s Power Rankings: Who made the GOAT’s Top 5 teams entering Week 10?
Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season is almost here! But before FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady heads back to Tampa Bay for a massive NFC battle between the Buccaneers and San Francisco 49ers, it’s time for the GOAT to unveil his latest power rankings! A surprising team enters Brady’s list for the first time, while one NFC …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Ravens vs. Bengals fantasy football breakdown
You can watch Thursday Night Football: Ravens vs. Bengals at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on Amazon Prime Video. An AFC North showdown is on tap tonight when the division-leading 6-3 Baltimore Ravens take on the 4-5 Cincinnati Bengals — a rematch of an OT thriller from Week 5 (Baltimore won, 41-38). Both teams are coming off Ws — or …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: 5 players who are flying up scouts’ draft boards this season
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst Before the college football season even begins, scouts from every NFL team are hard at work evaluating the upcoming crop of talent. Most of the early round draft picks selected the next spring were identified at least a year in advance as players to watch. Occasionally, however, star players sprout up unexpectedly. Take the Cincinnati …
Read More »Justin Fields fully participates in first post-bye practice
A hamstring injury in practice derailed plans to sprinkle quarterback Justin Fields in with starter Russell Wilson during a Week 8 Monday night win over the Giants. Nine days later, Fields seems to be good to go. Fields fully participated in Wednesday’s practice, four days before a Week 10 showdown with the Commanders. Also participating in full were center Zach …
Read More »Dallas Goedert optimistic for Cowboys after returning to practice
Dallas Goedert optimistic for Cowboys after returning to practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A calf injury cost him a game in 2019, and a year later a broken ankle sidelined him for four games and a calf injury for another. A fracture in his shoulder kept him out for five games in 2022, and in 2023 it was …
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