Hopefully, fantasy football managers were as bullish on Jayden Daniels as the Washington Commanders were this offseason, as those who did take the chance were rewarded big-time in the fantasy semifinals. Daniels stunned against the Eagles’ stout defense in Week 16, throwing for 258 yards, 5 TD and 2 INT. Even more miraculous was who those touchdowns went to, including …
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Bills re-sign LB Nick Morrow to active roster, place LB Baylon Spector on IR
The Bills re-signed linebacker Nick Morrow to the active roster, the team announced Tuesday. Morrow spent the first 13 weeks with the Bills before they released him Dec. 7. The seven-year pro is a core special teams contributor with 182 special teams snaps in 2024, plus 44 defensive snaps. He originally joined the Bills on a one-year deal in March. …
Read More »Jets will put first-round pick Olu Fashanu on IR
Jets rookie tackle Olu Fashanu’s season will end on the injured reserve list. Interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich announced that Fashanu will be placed on the list after injuring his foot. Ulbrich initially said that Fashanu will need to have surgery to address his plantar fasciitis, but the team later clarified that Fashanu is expected to heal on his own. …
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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor redeemed himself in a big way for fantasy football managers following a big-time gaffe in Week 15. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger) Remember back in Week 15, when Jonathan Taylor’s goal-line fumble against the Denver Broncos cost 7.9% of fantasy football managers a win thanks to an eight-point swing? Yeah, those fantasy managers who survived that …
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Davante Adams has been getting it done for fantasy football the last month. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) While the New York Jets aren’t going anywhere this season, squandering another year of high hopes, midseason trade addition Davante Adams has been delivering at the perfect time for fantasy football managers. Adams has a streak of four straight games with double-digit …
Read More »George Pickens off injury report, set to play vs. Chiefs on Christmas
George Pickens is officially set to return. After missing the last three games, Pickens (hamstring) is off the injury report and is available to play against the Chiefs on Christmas Day. Pickens was listed as a limited participant on Sunday’s report but a full participant on Monday and Tuesday. Pickens leads Pittsburgh with 55 catches and 850 yards. He’s caught …
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Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears could be putting together a league-winning run to close out the 2024 fantasy football season. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger) Every season, the fantasy football playoffs offer plenty of surprises and league-winners who seemingly come out of nowhere to carry their managers to a championship — and destroy the dreams of those against them. [Week 17 …
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Jonnu Smith has been a fantasy football revelation this season. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) Few players have been more impressive late in the season than Jonnu Smith. His performances since mid-November (and an argument can be made that his run of production started even earlier than that) have been nothing short of excellent, especially when you consider just how …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 17 Rankings: Defense
The Miami Dolphins’ defense has a prime matchup on deck for fantasy football managers, set to face the Cleveland Browns in Championship Week. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) In fantasy football championship week, managers need to find any little edge possible to get the advantage in their lineups. One of the best (and most underrated) spots to look for that …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 17 Rankings: Kickers
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey was the first kicker off the board in most fantasy football drafts, and it paid off big-time, as he helped carry managers to the championship with a 21-point outing in Week 16. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter) The top fantasy football picks at each position don’t always pan out as the season’s eventual top performers … but …
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Raise your hand if you didn’t expect your fantasy football season to potentially hinge on the performance of Sam Darnold in the championship. (Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images) If you’re reading this, congratulations. You’ve made it to fantasy football’s most important week — what is, for most, the fantasy football championship. Next up is a crucial week of lineup setting, …
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The production of Green Bay’s pass catchers has been a mystery for fantasy football managers to unravel this season. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps Generally speaking, a good tiebreaker for making some of your most difficult FLEX decisions is to lean in favor of players on high-powered offenses with scoring potential. That short description does, of course, cover the pass catchers on …
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Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) carries the ball during an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday,Dec 22, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker) Not too long ago, fantasy football managers were lamenting the landing spot for rookie tight end Brock Bowers, selected with the 13th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft by the Las …
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Mike Evans’ quest for another 1,000-yard season is benefitting his fantasy football managers. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans currently has 818 receiving yards on the season. There are two games left before the NFL Playoffs. For most fantasy football leagues, only one of those games — Week 17 — matters. [Week 17 Full-PPR Fantasy …
Read More »Mason Rudolph will start again Sunday vs. Jaguars
Mason Rudolph will continue to guide Tennessee’s offense in Week 17. Titans head coach Brian Callahan told reporters on Tuesday that Rudolph will start at quarterback against the Jaguars on Sunday. “I think he’s earned himself another shot to play,” Callahan said in his press conference. “He did a lot of good things in the game.” Rudolph started last week …
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