Jake Ferguson throws his hat in the ring for TE1 overall status, Tucker Kraft replaces Mike Gesicki as the “why not?” TE1 du jour, and Kyle Pitts wonders if his moment of relevance has ended. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver Week 5 Tight Ends 1 George Kittle SF vs. ARI 2 Jake Ferguson DAL at PIT 3 …
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The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: Exposing stats for Week 5 and beyond
Better fantasy football days are ahead for Brock Purdy. (Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) 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 …
Read More »Fantasy Football Trading Essentials: Tips on getting deals done with bye weeks here
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. If you feel as if the fantasy football season has been unusually difficult to this point, um … BWAHAHAHA. The opening weeks were merely prelude. With the byes now beginning, …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 5 matchups to exploit: All systems go for these young WRs!
Dominate your fantasy football leagues with these favorable Week 5 matchups. Rome Odunze vs. CAR Odunze is coming off a poor game where he had just one catch for 10 yards in Week 4 against the Rams. But this wasn’t his fault. The Bears’ passing offense struggled because of their offensive line. Caleb Williams had no time to throw, resulting …
Read More »How the Florida Panthers became the toast of the town
Emily Kaplan, ESPNOct 3, 2024, 10:03 AM ET CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. Ten years ago, a photo from a Florida Panthers game went viral — and still lives in infamy. It was Florida’s third game of the 2013-14 season, against the Ottawa Senators, and it wouldn’t be an impossible exercise to try to count every fan in …
Read More »Thursday Night Football Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Fantasy football breakdown
You can watch Thursday Night Football: Falcons vs. Buccaneers at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on Amazon Prime Video. The NFL has shown no mercy in putting Kirk Cousins on primetime — he of the previously ugly primetime career record — this season, as the Falcons will once again take center stage. This time, 2-2 Atlanta will take on the …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Could the Chiefs miss the playoffs?
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst There are several interesting storylines unfolding in the NFL right now. For example, rookie Jayden Daniels is possibly on the cusp of stardom, the Vikings are 4-0 and then there’s the DaVante Adams trade scuttlebutt. But one of the most underplayed stories from the weekend was the knee injury …
Read More »Tom Brady’s NFL Power Rankings: Who’s on rise, who tumbled out after Week 4?
Tom Brady Lead NFL Analyst 🐐 Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season is upon us, but before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons kick off on Thursday night, it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to reveal his current power rankings. As Brady himself put it, this NFL season has been one where you truly …
Read More »Flip the script? Eagles desperately need to start faster
Flip the script? Eagles desperately need to start faster originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles’ slow starts pre-date Kellen Moore’s arrival to Philadelphia but it’s a major problem in 2024. On Sunday in Tampa, the Eagles’ offense started the game with three straight three-and-outs and didn’t pick up a first down until the 6:32 mark of the second …
Read More »Sean Payton: If everyone paints the right picture, you can truly evaluate a QB
The Broncos were able to beat the Jets last Sunday despite quarterback Bo Nix going 12-of-25 for 60 yards, but all involved know that’s not a sustainable way to win games in the NFL. Nix’s performance was impacted by ugly weather in New Jersey for much of the game. Head coach Sean Payton called those conditions different and difficult on …
Read More »When was every NHL team created?
ESPN Oct 2, 2024, 03:00 AM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions The Utah Hockey Club, based in Salt Lake City, is the latest team to join the NHL. Utah takes over from the Arizona Coyotes. The Coyotes franchise could be reactivated if a suitable arena is built in Arizona by 2029. Here’s a look at all the franchises in NHL history — …
Read More »Report: Davante Adams wants to go to Jets, open to other teams
It wasn’t long after quarterback Aaron Rodgers joined the Jets in 2023 that chatter about Davante Adams joining him on the AFC East club began to pop up and it hasn’t gone away. This week, it has gotten even louder. Adams has requested a trade away from the Raiders and the Jets were quickly identified as a potential landing spot …
Read More »Jeremy Swayman on Bruins tenure – ‘I don’t want it to end’
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 3, 2024, 09:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Free agent goalie Jeremy Swayman, currently in a contentious contract standoff with Boston, said he would do “everything in my power to be a Bruin for a long time” on the NHL’s new Amazon Prime Video docuseries. Swayman is featured in Ep. 3 of “FACEOFF: …
Read More »55 straight days of football starts Thursday. Here are 5 NFL and 5 college games we’re most excited about during the stretch
Welcome to football nirvana. Thursday night features two college football games and an NFL game. Texas State visits Troy and Sam Houston State heads to UTEP while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the Atlanta Falcons in a game that could be pivotal for the NFC South race at the end of the season. You may look at that slate and …
Read More »Is a Davante Adams reunion with Aaron Rodgers at the Jets inevitable?
Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams in 2021, when they were members of the Green Bay Packers.Photograph: Matt Ludtke/AP The writing has been on the wall for Davante Adams for a while. Once the Las Vegas Raiders ejected on the Derek Carr experience, it was clear that Adams’ exit would not be far behind. The three-time All-Pro joined the Raiders to …
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