Tennessee running back DERRICK HENRY looked like his old self in Sunday’s comeback win over the Seattle Seahawks, rushing for 182 yards on 35 carries. And because touchdowns are important in… More our game, Henry rushed for 3 of them on behalf of his fantasy owners. Henry also got involved in the passing game, tying for the team lead with 6 receptions. Less
Source: Tennessean
Tampa Bay quarterback TOM BRADY threw 5 touchdown passes in Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Falcons. While Brady owners won’t get any extra fantasy points for this, it’s worth noting that… More he extended his career record against the Falcons to 9-0. Also of note, the game marked the ninth straight contest in which the Bucs have scored 30 or more points, an NFL record. Less
Source: Tampa Bay Times
The San Francisco 49ers lost their top three running backs to injuries in a span of five minutes in Sunday’s win over the Philadelphia Eagles. First, it was starter ELIJAH MITCHELL’s… More right shoulder, then it was an ankle injury for JAMYCAL HASTY, and finally it was a concussion for rookie TREY SERMON. Mitchell was able to return to the game, but Hasty and Sermon remained out. The 49ers are hopeful that Mitchell’s injury is just a “stinger”. Less
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New York Jets rookie quarterback ZACH WILSON threw 4 interceptions in Sunday’s loss to the New England Patriots, finishing the game with a lowly quarterback rating of 37.0. Wilson’s first two… More passes were both interceptions, and things did not get much better from there. Wilson and the Jets will hope for better days, staring next Sunday when they travel to Denver to face the Broncos. Less
Source: New York Post
Indianapolis quarterback CARSON WENTZ left Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter with an ankle injury. Wentz reportedly “rolled” his ankle pretty bad and head coach Frank… More Reich said there was no way he could have returned to the game. Reich also said that it was “too early to tell” the extent of Wentz’s injury. Wentz missed extensive time in the preseason with an injury to his left foot. This injury is to his right ankle. Less
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Houston quarterback TYROD TAYLOR was off to a good start in Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns until he suffered a hamstring injury that sidelined him for the second half. Rookie… More quarterback DAVIS MILLS replaced Taylor and he appears to be in line to start on Thursday against the Carolina Panthers. Taylor is expected to undergo an MRI on the hamstring, but he will not likely be ready to roll on a short week. Less
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Miami quarterback TUA TAGOVAILOA left Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills on a cart after suffering a rib injury. The team’s radio broadcast said during the game that X-rays were negative,… More but head coach Brian Flores gave no specifics when discussing Tagovailoa’s condition after the game. Backup quarterback JACOBY BRISSETT replaced Tagovailoa after the injury but he had little success against the Bills dominant defense. Less
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Cleveland wide receiver JARVIS LANDRY suffered a knee injury on the opening drive in Sunday’s win over the Houston Texans. Landry did not return to the game and is scheduled to… More undergo testing to determine the exact nature of the injury. The Browns believe that he has a sprained MCL, but we should learn more today. The Browns also had an injury scare when quarterback BAKER MAYFELD took a hit to his left shoulder, but he was able to return and finish the game. Less
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Chicago Bears veteran quarterback ANDY DALTON suffered a left knee injury in the second quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, paving the way for rookie quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS to… More lead the offense. Fields was uneven while finishing the game, but the Bears rode a dominant defensive performance to the win. Dalton is scheduled for an MRI today, but head coach Matt Nagy said after the game that he was “pretty sure” the knee injury is not to Dalton’s ACL. Less
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Never mind on the earlier report that Indianapolis expected both WR MICHAEL PITTMAN (ankle) and WR PARRIS CAMPBELL (abdomen) to play today vs. the Rams. Pittman is officially IN, but Campbell is OUT.
Source: ESPN
Detroit removed RB JAMAAL WILLIAMS from its final injury report for Monday night’s game at Green Bay, and while the team listed fellow RB D’ANDRE SWIFT as questionable with the same… More groin injury that has bothered him since before the season started, it appears that Swift will suit up for MNF as well. Swift was a full participant in Saturday’s final practice of the week. Less
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Rookie RB TREY SERMON is expected to make his belated NFL debut for San Francisco today, although various sources report that fellow rookie ELI MITCHELL remains firmly ahead of Sermon in… More the 49ers’ pecking order after original starter Raheem Mostert sustained a season-ending knee injury in Week 1. As to how long HC Kyle Shanahan may favor Mitchell — or whether the current preference for Mitchell is based on anything more than a desire to misdirect the media once again — your guess is probably better than ours. Less
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It can be dangerous to buy into reports about projected usage, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport are both telling viewers that the Bears will increase rookie QB… More JUSTIN FIELDS’S involvement in their offense for today’s home opener vs. Cincinnati. Fields continues to generate excitement with flashy plays behind the scenes, and starter ANDY DALTON, for whom today’s matchup is a “revenge game” after his long tenure with the Bengals, was not impressive in Week 1 at the Rams. Should be only a matter of time before Fields takes over for real. Less
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The shaky New York Giants offensive line took a hit in Thursday night’s loss to the Washington Football Team when center/guard and co-captain NICK GATES suffered a lower leg fracture in… More the first quarter. Gates appeared to be in agony before his leg was wrapped in an air cast and he was carted off the field. The NFL Network did not show a replay because of the gruesome nature of the injury. Less
Source: New York Post
Tampa Bay quarterback TOM BRADY said in a recent interview that he feels like he can play to the age of 50. While the idea seems far-fetched, people thought the same… More thing when Brady first said he felt he could play to the age of 45 (which is now less than a year away). Brady added that Florida being kind of a retiree state, he might play until 50 and then “just glide into retirement”. In the meantime, fantasy owners can enjoy the 44-year-old Brady this season. Less
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