Tagged: Nick Mullens (16 Results)
Around the NFL: Kirk Cousins
There have been increasing signs that Vikings free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins is planning on taking his talents to Atlanta. This would obviously be a significant development for both franchises, in both NFL and fantasy terms. more »
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Vikings to start Nick Mullens over Hall and Dobbs
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed that quarterback Josh Dobbs will assume the role of backup quarterback for the team's upcoming regular season finale against the Detroit Lions this Sunday.
Source: Fantasy Football Index
Fantasy News: Vikings to start Nick Mullens over Hall and Dobbs
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed that quarterback Josh Dobbs will assume the role of backup quarterback for the team's upcoming regular season finale against the Detroit Lions this Sunday. more »
Ask the Experts: Who will be a surprise star of Week 18?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be a surprise star of Week 18? more »
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Around the NFL: Bad Luck Browns
Cleveland is hoping to work its way into the playoffs, and it will need to take the next step without its starting quarterback. Or his backup. Both Baker Mayfield and Case Keenum have tested positive for COVID-19, making it likely that Nick Mullens will be starting on Saturday against the Raiders. more »
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Browns QB Keenum joins Mayfield on Covid-19 Reserve list
Cleveland Browns backup quarterback CASE KEENUM joined starting quarterback BAKER MAYFIELD on the Covid-19 Reserve list on Thursday. Keenum’s positive test leaves third-string quarterback NICK MULLENS as the possible starter heading… More into Saturday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders. The NFL and NFLPA agreed to new rules for this weekend’s games which make it possible for any asymptomatic vaccinated players to make it back in time for the game, providing they test negative once along with a negative rapid test. Previously, players needed two negative tests 24 hours apart to be activated. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less
Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
Minshew Mania heading to Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles traded a conditional late-round draft pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars for quarterback GARDNER MINSHEW over the weekend. While “Minshew Mania” appears to be a thing of the past,… More Minshew does strengthen the Eagles depth in the quarterback room. The Eagles cut quarterback NICK MULLENS after acquiring Minshew, so the QB room now consists of starter JALEN HURTS, presumed backup JOE FLACCO, and Minshew. Less
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
49ers extend backup QB Rosen
The San Francisco 49ers signed backup quarterback JOSH ROSEN to a one-year contract extension earlier this week. The 49ers initially signed Rosen off Tampa Bay’s practice squad and he was on… More the roster for the final two games of the season, although he did not play. Rosen was originally drafted tenth overall by Arizona in the 2018 NFL Draft. With C.J. BEATHARD and NICK MULLENS both eligible for free agency, Rosen is in position to claim the backup job heading into the 2021 season. Less
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
49ers QB Mullens ready to roll in 2021
San Francisco backup quarterback NICK MULLENS underwent successful elbow surgery in late-December and is progressing to the point that he is expected to be healthy by the start of training camp. There was initially some concern that Mullens might require Tommy John surgery, but that was fortunately not the case.
Source: Team Blog
49ers QB Mullens done for 2020 season
San Francisco quarterback NICK MULLENS suffered an elbow sprain during Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys and is likely done for the season. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Mullens is… More experiencing swelling and the team is considering possible “Tommy John” surgery that would force him to miss approximately six weeks. Backup quarterback C.J. BEATHARD is likely to get the start for the remaining two games of the season, although JIMMY GAROPPOLO is still working his way back from injury. Less
Source: Team Website
Podcast: November 5 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff look back at Week 8 of the NFL regular season and preview tonight's Packers-49ers matchup. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports. more »
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Podcast: November 3 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 8 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies. more »
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49ers QB Garoppolo returns to practice
San Francisco quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO returned to a limited practice on Wednesday, but it appears to be too soon to tell if he will return for Sunday’s Week #5 game against… More the Miami Dolphins. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said he would decide on Sunday who would start if Garoppolo is not available. Shanahan’s choice in such a scenario would be between C.J. BEATHARD and NICK MULLENS. Less
Source: Team Blog
Mullens era to continue in San Francisco
The San Francisco 49ers will continue with NICK MULLENS as their starting quarterback when the team plays the New York Giants on Monday night. Mullens, a former undrafted free agent and third-string quarterback, had an impressive debut against the Oakland Raiders last weekend.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Third-string quarterback leads 49ers
Third-string quarterback NICK MULLENS started his first NFL game on Thursday night, leading the San Francisco 49ers over the Oakland Raiders. Friends and family aside, Mullens likely didn’t have any fantasy owners to celebrate his 3-touchdown performance against a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad Raiders defense.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle