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Van Pelt: Maye has looked ‘really good’ in Patriots practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drake Maye hasn’t started a game for the New England Patriots through three weeks, but by all accounts, the rookie quarterback is playing pretty well in practice. Maye did make his NFL debut in the Patriots’ 24-3 loss to the Jets in Week 3. …

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeySep 26, 2024, 01:14 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Different from points leagues, head-to-head category competition offers its own brand of fantasy fun in that a single goal, assist, power-play point, hit etc. can spell the difference between weekly victory and defeat. One lonesome digit of a save percentage or goals-against average …

Josh Allen has thrived in the Buffalo Bills’ first three games in the post-Stefon Diggs era, but he doesn’t want to tear down his former teammate and wants to make it clear that he has respect for the star receiver. When he met with reporters on Wednesday, Allen clarified comments he made following Buffalo’s 47-10 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars …

Week 3 was the best sleeper page of the fantasy football season, with Jauan Jennings smashing and Chuba Hubbard rising to RB6. Some of the other picks were minor hits; Andrei Iosivas was the WR22 and Zach Ertz had what’s passable for a tight end game in 2024. Alas, you’re only as good as your last envelope. Let’s get to …

Sep 26, 2024, 12:49 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss Thursday night’s preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens with an upper-body injury. The decision appears to be for precautionary reasons, with head coach Craig Berube telling reporters the injury is “not serious” and that his star center “should be fine.” Matthews, 27, left Tuesday’s practice early …

Tom Brady will be on the call for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Week 4 matchup at home against the Philadelphia Eagles. Brady, of course, played the final three seasons of his NFL career with the Buccaneers (2020-22), most notably helping them beat Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. Here’s pertinent information regarding the Week 4 …

Travis Kelce tries to shake his slow start in Los Angeles, Kyle Pitts wonders if there’s anything more in this Falcons offense, and Cole Kmet waves goodbye to Gerald Everett in the Bears’ offense. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver Week 4 Tight Ends 1 Trey McBride ARI vs. WAS 2 George Kittle SF vs. NE 3 Jake …

Brissett still confident in Patriots offensive line amid struggles originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots offensive line was a major problem in the team’s 24-3 loss to the New York Jets in Week 3. This unit allowed seven sacks and 15 QB hits. It also allowed pressure on 53.8 percent of dropbacks. This kind of onslaught …

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer has been diagnosed with dementia, he announced on social media. The 69-year-old Kramer, who played 13 of his 14 seasons in the NFL with the Vikings and made the Pro Bowl after leading the league in passer rating in 1986, posted on his X account Wednesday that he was formally diagnosed with the cognitive …

Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Joe Burrow hunts for momentum in Charlotte, Kyler Murray hopes to further heat up his Marvin Harrison Jr. connection, and Patrick Mahomes ponders life outside the top five at quarterback. At running back, Jonathan Taylor attempts to keep the Colts’ offense on his back, Najee Harris greets a beautiful matchup in …

TAMPA BAY, Fla. — The connection between Tom Brady and Mike Evans was easy to see in any game during their three years together in Tampa, but what Evans didn’t expect going in was the bond they would develop off the field. “It’s crazy that we had the relationship that we did,” the five-time Pro Bowl receiver told FOX Sports …

George Pickens vs. IND Pickens has been the Steelers’ clear top receiver this season, leading the team with a 24% target share through three games. He’s earned more than twice as many targets as any other Pittsburgh receiver. Pickens currently ranks second in team air yard share according to Player Profiler, which is important for fantasy. This downfield usage often …

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. Diontae Johnson’s 13 catches are a lie Johnson led all wide receivers in expected …

You can watch Thursday Night Football: Cowboys vs. Giants at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on Amazon Prime Video. Thursday Night Football takes us from the AFC East last week to the NFC East in Week 4 as dreaded rivals, the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants, square off on primetime. Of course, rivalry might be pushing it a bit; …

No matter what your starting record is in your fantasy football leagues, there’s still a path to winning your league. (Photo by Bryan Woolston/Getty Images) 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 your fantasy squad sits …