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Tagged: Amon-Ra St. Brown (26 Results)

Fantasy Index Weekly: Championship Game Preview: Detroit Lions

Overview: There's not a lot of relevant history between these teams. You have to go back 40 years to find a playoff game (in 1983, San Francisco beat a Billy Sims-led Lions team 24-23, on a late Joe Montana to Freddie Solomon touchdown). Just one regular-season meeting the last five years (In 2021, Jimmy Garoppolo outdueled Jared Goff 41-33 in a season-opener at Ford Field).  more »

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Sep
21

Lions RB Montgomery, WR St. Brown miss Wednesday practice

The Detroit Lions practiced on Wednesday without their leading rusher and top receiver. Running back DAVID MONTGOMERY did not practice because of a thigh bruise that knocked him out of lastMore week’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. Meanwhile, wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN was out with a toe injury that was also suffered in last weekend’s game. Head coach Dan Campbell said St. Brown is day-to-day with the toe injury. While Montgomery has also been called day-to-day, it is believed that he could possibly miss a couple of weeks. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Detroit Free Press

Andy Richardson: Thursday Night Recap

Football is back, and it was a night that offered both good and bad from a fantasy perspective, depending on your expectations coming into the season. NFL wise, it was an entertaining game with plenty to lament. The highlights and lowlights follow.   more »

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Aug
23

Lions WR St. Brown “doing great”

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said on Tuesday that star wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN is “doing great” in his recovery from a minor ankle injury suffered last week. DespiteMore the good news on St. Brown’s ankle, Campbell said that the Lions never planned for him to play in Friday’s preseason finale against the Carolina Panthers. With the ankle trending in the right direction, and Campbell’s news about his status for the preseason finale, fantasy owners can expect to see St. Brown in action next when the Lions open the NFL season against Kansas City on September 7th. Less

Source: Mlive.com

Aug
18

Lions WR Williams out for remainder of preseason

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said the hamstring injury that wide receiver JAMESON WILLIAMS suffered during Wednesday’s practice will keep the young wideout sidelined for the remainder of the preseason.More With Williams set to serve a six-game suspension to start the season, Lions fans and fantasy owners will not see him on the field again until Week #7 of the regular season. Campbell also said that fellow wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN, who was also injured in Wednesday’s practice, should be able to return to the practice field sometime next week before the final preseason game against the Carolina Panthers. Less

Source: Team Website

Aug
17

Lions WRs St. Brown, Willams leave practice with leg issues

Detroit Lions wide receivers AMON-RA ST. BROWN and JAMESON WILLIAMS were both injured during Wednesday’s joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and both did not return to action. St. Brown injuredMore his right ankle but was able to jog around after it was taped, seemingly not too bothered by the injury. Williams pulled up on a deep route and grabbed the back of his leg. He was able to walk inside the facility under his own power, so hopefully neither injury is too serious. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Team Blog

Jul
21

Lions add former Jets WR Mims

The Detroit Lions announced this week that the team has acquired wide receiver DENZEL MIMS from the New York Jets in a trade. Mims has mostly been a bust for theMore Jets after being a second-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Mims may prove useful in Detroit, with second-year wide receiver JAMESON WILLIAMS suspended for the first six games of the regular season. Aside from leading wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN, the Lions have question marks in the wideout room heading into the upcoming season. Less

Source: Detroit Free Press

Jun
23

Lions WR St. Brown hopes to become greater deep threat in 2023

Detroit Lions wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN said this week that he intends to become more of a deep threat as a wideout heading into the upcoming season. St. Brown hasMore a career average of 10.6 yards per catch, but that number increased last year largely due to what he did after catching the ball. Detroit wide receivers coach Antwaan Randel El said that St. Brown can become more of a deep threat by working on what happens before catching the ball. He has the speed, and St. Brown has already overachieved in his three NFL seasons. His development this season should be fun for Lions fans and fantasy owners to watch. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Mailbag: November 23, 2022

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Can Odell Beckham make a difference in December? Top players coming back from IR. And weighing Amon-Ra St. Brown vs. Najee Harris. more »

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Oct
26

Lions WR St. Brown expected to play vs. Dolphins

Detroit Lions wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN reportedly did not suffer a concussion in Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, instead he was removed as the result of the new concussionMore protocol. Lions head coach Dan Campbell said that St. Brown was removed from the game after exhibiting signs of ataxia, which is poor muscle control that causes clumsy movements. From all indications, St. Brown is expected to be clear to play on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Oct
24

Lions offense stalls again

The Detroit Lions had the NFL’s top ranked offense just a few short weeks ago. Unfortunately for the Lions and fantasy owners, the Lions failed to reach the end zone forMore a second consecutive game in Sunday’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Running back D’ANDRE SWIFT was ruled out shortly before the game and wideout AMON-RA ST. BROWN left the game in the first quarter with a concussion. In addition to the injuries, quarterback JARED GOFF had 2 interceptions and 2 fumbles in the game, giving him 9 turnovers in 6 games this season. Less

Source: Detroit Free Press

Oct
7

Lions RB Swift, WR St. Brown unlikely to play vs. Patriots

Detroit Lions running back D’ANDRE SWIFT and receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN are unlikely to play against the New England Patriots after both missed a fifth consecutive practice on Thursday. Both playersMore are dealing with ankle injuries, while Swift has also been tending to a sprained shoulder. With the bye week scheduled for next week, the Lions seem likely to get both star players some extra rest. Less

Source: Mlive.com

Sep
30

Lions likely to be without top offensive weapons vs. Seahawks

Bad news, fantasy owners. It looks like the Detroit Lions could be without running back D’ANDRE SWIFT and wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. BothMore players did not practice on Thursday, with Swift dealing with ankle and shoulder injuries and St. Brown dealing with an ankle injury. Earlier this week, Lions head coach Dan Campbell said it would take “significant” improvement for Swift to be able to play on Sunday. Campbell noted that St. Brown was in similar circumstances. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Podcast: September 23 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 3 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RotoWire.  more »

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Sep
19

Lions WR St. Brown has record day vs. Commanders

Detroit Lions wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN caught a first quarter touchdown against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, the sixth consecutive game he has found the end zone dating back toMore last season and the most consecutive games with a touchdown reception in the organization’s history. St. Brown also had a 49-yeard catch and run and a 58-yard rush in the game, both career-long achievements for the second-year wideout. Less

Source: Detroit Free Press

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