Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season got underway Thursday night with the Buffalo Bills taking care of the Miami Dolphins 31-10. But there was plenty of concern afterward for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa who suffered a concussion following a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin. “Right now … it is more about getting a proper procedural evaluation tomorrow and …
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Fantasy Football: Takeaways from Bills-Dolphins on Thursday Night Football
Dolphins RB De’Von Achane had a career-high 29 touches coming off an ankle injury in Week 2 for 165 yards and a touchdown. (Photo by Megan Briggs/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. Despite 281 …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 2 odds, predictions, best bets by Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert “Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. We’re on to Week 2, and I’ve got my eyes on two games in particular. For those new to this space, if you are looking for a few wagers to get in on the NFL action, I have you covered. Nothing …
Read More »NFL injury tracker Week 2: Malik Nabers ‘good’ to play for Giants, Chiefs’ Hollywood Brown to IR
Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season got underway Thursday night with the Buffalo Bills taking care of the Miami Dolphins 31-10. But there was plenty of concern afterward for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa who suffered a concussion following a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin. “Right now … it is more about getting a proper procedural evaluation tomorrow and …
Read More »Five 49ers to watch in illuminating Week 2 matchup vs. Vikings
Five 49ers to watch in illuminating Week 2 matchup vs. Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Minnesota Vikings have a new quarterback, running back and edge rusher. The 49ers are quite familiar with some of the Vikings’ key offseason acquisitions, especially quarterback Sam Darnold and running back Aaron Jones. San Francisco is coming off an impressive Week …
Read More »Man charged in death of Gaudreau brothers had .087% BAC
Sep 13, 2024, 11:29 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087%, above the .08% legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday. Gaudreau, 31, and brother Matthew, 29, were killed in Carneys Point, New Jersey, …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em
Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Many starts and sits are obvious too, so we will instead focus on fringe options in this column, the ones that take real thought. Good luck with your Week 2 lineups! Start: Isaiah Likely Expect a nice bounce back game from Mark Andrews, but he and Likely can both remain …
Read More »Jalen Milroe, Drew Allar among rising QBs already generating NFL Draft buzz
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The 2024 NFL Draft featured a record six quarterbacks among the first 12 picks, yet the never-ending search for talent at the position remains. Entering this year’s college football season, several signal-callers — like Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders, Texas’ Quinn Ewers and Georgia’s Carson Beck — had already gained significant traction with NFL scouts. Through the …
Read More »Report: 49ers eyed Meyers trade with Raiders before Aiyuk deal
Report: 49ers eyed Meyers trade with Raiders before Aiyuk deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers worked through contingency plans in the event they were unable to come to an agreement with star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. San Francisco reportedly inquired with the Denver Broncos about a trade for receiver Courtland Sutton but were rebuffed before Aiyuk …
Read More »Christian Watson: The better we can be on the perimeter, the easier it’ll be for Malik Willis
While Jordan Love has not yet officially been ruled out for Sunday’s matchup with the Colts, the Packers are preparing for backup Malik Willis to make his first start for the club in Week 2. Willis just joined Green Bay on Aug. 26 when Tennessee traded him for a 2025 seventh-round pick. On Thursday, receiver Christian Watson told reporters that …
Read More »Best fantasy hockey team names for 2024-25 NHL season
Every year that I do this list for ESPN fantasy hockey, I dig for inspiration. Some names lend themselves naturally to puns or pop culture references, which creates a solid, standard Fantasy name such as “A Jack Hughes Brothers Film” or “Auston Matthews McConaughey”). The secret sauce, though, is to play with more challenging names; that’s where you find your …
Read More »5 things to watch as Giants face Commanders in Week 2 of 2024 NFL season
For the second season in a row, the Giants began the year with a blowout loss at home. On Sunday, they’ll be eager to get back to winning ways as they seek to avoid the same kind of start that saw them lose five of their first six and eight of their first 10 games in 2023. Here are the …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Week 2 predictions to count on
The Yahoo Fantasy crew has full confidence in these players delivering a memorable performance in your fantasy football lineups for Week 2. The Eagles wideout didn’t have the same level of explosive box-score performance as his teammate A.J. Brown did in Week 1. However, the Week 1 usage indicated that the pendulum could swing back his way at any moment. …
Read More »How close is Cooper DeJean to being ready for full-time slot duty?
How close is Cooper DeJean to being ready for full-time slot duty? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Cooper DeJean is going to be the Eagles’ full-time slot at some point. It seems inevitable. It’s just a matter of when. There were a lot of moving pieces in the secondary Friday night in the Eagles’ opener in São Paulo. With …
Read More »Back Detroit’s Jameson Williams to win Offensive Player of the Year
Will Hill FOX Sports Betting Analyst NFL Week 1 is in the books. This means that half of the league is undefeated, and fans of those teams are dreaming of the Super Bowl, while the other half sits winless and desperate for a victory in Week 2. Regardless of who you root for, it was great to have a full …
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