Tagged: Jordan Matthews (34 Results)
Eagles CB Darby suffers serious ankle injury
Philadelphia cornerback RONALD DARBY, acquired a month ago from Buffalo for wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS, suffered a dislocated right ankle against Washington on Sunday. While Darby’s ankle is not broken, an MRI will determine if the Eagles’ top corner is done for the season.
Source: Philadelphia Daily News
Bills optimistic about WR Matthews
The Buffalo Bills are “cautiously optimistic” that wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS will be ready to play in the season opener against the New York Jets on September 10th. Matthews hasn’t played… More or fully practiced since suffering a chip fracture of his sternum in his first workout with the team. Even if Matthews is ready, he hasn’t had much time to learn the offense or build chemistry with his new teammates. Less
Source: Buffalo News
Bills veteran WR Boldin to retire
Buffalo veteran wide receiver ANQUAN BOLDIN has announced that he will retire from the NFL after 14 seasons. The timing is unusual, with Boldin having just recently signed with the Bills.… More However, his signing came before the team traded SAMMY WATKINS and before JORDAN MATTHEWS was injured. The Bills receiving corps is now extremely thin. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Matthews confident for week one
Buffalo wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS is recovering from a chip fracture in his sternum but he was able to participate in individual drills on Sunday and he is extremely confident that… More he will be ready for the regular season opener in a few weeks. The Bills will need him sooner rather than later with the surprise announcement that ANQUAN BOLDIN will be retiring. Less
Source: Buffalo News
Boldin to debut with Bills
Buffalo veteran wide receiver ANQUAN BOLDIN will make his debut with the Bills during Thursday night’s exhibition game against Philadelphia. Boldin is expected to play much of the first half, which… More should help him to develop some chemistry with quarterback TYROD TAYLOR. With SAMMY WATKINS being traded and JORDAN MATTHEWS being injured, Boldin will likely take on a bigger role than originally expected when he signed with the Bills. Less
Source: Team Website
Podcast: August 15 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff discuss the fantasy ramifications of recent happenings around the NFL, including the Ezekiel Elliott suspension and the Sammy Watkins trade. Sponsored by EZ Draft (EZDraft.com). more »
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Matthews has “chip fracture” in sternum
The Buffalo Bills confirmed that new wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS sustained a “chip fracture” in his sternum during his first practice with the team. Matthews is listed as week-to-week and will… More have now have to learn his new offense from the sidelines. Meanwhile, veteran ANQUAN BOLDIN and rookie ZAY JONES look to be the top fantasy options in Buffalo. Less
Source: NFL.com
Bills add WR Matthews via trade with Eagles
The Buffalo Bills added wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS to the team after a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday. Having just traded wideout SAMMY WATKINS to the Rams, it looks… More like Matthews could become the top option in the passing game for Buffalo. He is expected to help bolster the Bills’ receiving corps with a proven weapon that offers size and precise route running. Less
Source: Team Website
Agholor moving up depth chart in Philly?
Philadelphia wide receiver NELSON AGHOLOR has been a major disappointment since the Eagles drafted him in the first-round back in 2015. But Agholor seems to be the talk of training camp… More and is now being discussed as the team’s likely slot receiver. If so, wideout JORDAN MATTHEWS, who is banged-up once again, could see a reduction in playing time. Less
Source: New Jersey Star-Ledger
Agholor could return kicks in 2017
After underachieving for his first two seasons in Philadelphia, Eagles wide receiver NELSON AGHOLOR now finds himself behind ALSHON JEFFERY, JORDAN MATTHEWS, and TORREY SMITH heading into 2017. While his current… More situation does not bode well for his fantasy prospects, it looks like Agholor could fill a new role as a kick returner. Less
Source: Philadelphia Daily News
Eagles WR Matthews to be limited at start of camp
Philadelphia wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS is expected to be limited at training camp as he continues to deal with knee tendinitis. Head coach Doug Pederson is not concerned that the injury… More will extend into the season but fantasy owners have seen this before with Matthews. He injured his knee last summer, missed the entire preseason and was sidelined by December with an ankle injury. Less
Source: Philadelphia Daily News
Eagles QB Wentz hosts receivers ahead of training camp
Philadelphia quarterback CARSON WENTZ has been hosting his wide receivers in North Dakota ahead of the start of training camp later this month. Joining Wentz on the trip were key receivers… More ALSHON JEFFERY, TORREY SMITH, NELSON AGHOLOR, JORDAN MATTHEWS and ZACH ERTZ, among others. Fantasy owners will be watching to see if the bonding trip leads to fantasy success this season. Less
Source: Philadelphia Daily News
Around the NFL: Jordan Matthews
Not a lot of certainty regarding the outlook for Jordan Matthews. A year ago, coming off an 85-catch, 997-yard 8 TD season, he looked like a possible top-20 wideout. A year later, coming off 73-804-3, things are a lot less clear. more »
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Matthews and Mathews questionable vs. Washington
Wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS (ankle) and running back RYAN MATHEWS (knee) are both listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against Washington. Matthews, the receiver, is improving and is expected to play.… More Mathews, the running back, also seems to be in good shape and he said that he fully expects to play. Less
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
Mathews and Matthews return to practice
Philadelphia running back RYAN MATHEWS (knee) and wide receiver JORDAN MATTHEWS (ankle) both returned to practice on Wednesday. Matthews, the wide receiver, was limited. Mathews, the running back, was a full participant. Both appear to be on track to return on Sunday against Washington.
Source: Team Website