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McBride piles up catches but not touchdowns

June 2, 2025
The catches look secure...
Trey McBride

Moody's misses left 49ers feeling blue

May 31, 2025
Joseph is nothing special; he’s an 82 percent kicker. He hit 80 percent last year while filling in for three different teams...
Jake Moody Greg Joseph

Tony Pollard's declining explosiveness

May 30, 2025
Pollard was their main guy last year, and he was fine, averaging 67 rushing and 15 receiving yards, albeit with only 5 TDs in 16 games. He’s run for over 1,000 yards three years in a row...
Tony Pollard Tyjae Spears

Can running be enough for Richardson, Fields?

May 29, 2025
Typical fantasy leagues, of course, are tilted in favor of running quarterbacks, with a 20-yard run worth as much as a 40-yard pass. And 2 TD runs typically are worth the same as 3 TD passes...
Anthony Richardson Justin Fields

Rookie tight ends on the rise

May 26, 2025
Loveland (pictured) will be in an offense orchestrated by one of the coaches who helped LaPorta thrive, Ben Johnson. With Warren, he caught a zillion balls at Penn State...
Colston Loveland Tyler Warren Sam LaPorta Brock Bowers

Iron men on the decline

May 25, 2025
Consider, for example, the 1999 season. Of the 31 wide receivers who led their team in receiving that year, they missed only 7 games combined...

Addison's late-season streak

May 25, 2025
But looking more closely at what Addison was doing late in the season, I think I'm going to hang onto him...
Jordan Addison

Cam Ward takes the reins in Tennessee

May 24, 2025
With both of those quarterbacks, they averaged top-10 per-game numbers in their first season...
Cam Ward Jayden Daniels C.J. Stroud

Short-yardage rushing totals

May 23, 2025
I’ve got the short-yardage rushing numbers in front of me...
Jalen Hurts Brotherly Shove Tush Push

Take a second with second-round receivers

May 21, 2025
Mooney is a good player, I think. He was leading Atlanta in receiving yards entering mid-December last year...
Tre Harris Luther Burden Jayden Higgins

Consolidation of power

May 20, 2025
I started looking into this when I noticed that four different Louisiana State receivers finished with top-10 numbers last year (using PPR scoring): Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, Brian Thomas an...
Justin Jefferson

Young backs on the rise

May 18, 2025
They’re young and fresh, they’ve proven they can do it. It creates the impression that they look pretty safe to be at least as a good, with a chance to raise things another notch...
Bijan Robinson Jahmyr Gibbs Bucky Irving

Rookie runners and ADP

May 17, 2025
That’s going to make it tough for me to pull the trigger on Jeanty. I don’t think I’m going to be willing to put him ahead of guys like Josh Jacobs, Derrick Henry and Kyren Williams...
Ashton Jeanty

Stafford to Adams, touchdown?

May 17, 2025
Adams played with the Raiders for two-plus seasons, with lesser quarterbacking than he had with Rodgers and than he'll have with Matthew Stafford, too...
Davante Adams

Running against Father Time

May 16, 2025
In the top 10 I’ve got Derrick Henry, who’s 31...
Derrick Henry Aaron Jones James Conner Alvin Kamara Christian McCaffrey Joe Mixon

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