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Around the NFL: James Cook
James Cook, if the training camp hype is to be believed, will be Buffalo’s most productive running back. But I am leery. He wasn’t a full-time back at Georgia, and he doesn’t have the build of a typical starting running back. more »
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Colts RB Taylor OUT for Thursday Night Football
The Indianapolis Colts have ruled running back JONATHAN TAYLOR out for tonight’s game against the Denver Broncos. Taylor suffered an ankle injury in last Sunday’s game and was unable to finish… More the contest. While he was hopeful to play tonight, Taylor was unable to practice this week and the short turnaround with the Thursday night game didn’t help his situation. With Taylor out, running backs NYHEIM HINES and PHILLIP LINDSAY (expected to be called up from the practice squad) will likely handle the backfield duties against the Broncos. Less
Source: Team Blog
Colts release RB Lindsay
In a bit of a surprise move on Tuesday, the Indianapolis Colts released running back PHILLIP LINDSAY to help reduce the roster to the required 53 players. Lindsay was thought to… More be in line to be the backup to the backup (third string) running back in Indianapolis. With Lindsay no longer in town, JONATHAN TAYLOR and NYHEIM HINES will lead the backfield for the Colts. Less
Source: Team Blog
Colts sign former Pro Bowl RB Lindsay
The Indianapolis Colts signed former Broncos, Texans, and Dolphins running back PHILLIP LINDSAY to a one-year deal for the upcoming 2022 season. Lindsay was a rookie sensation, making the Pro Bowl… More after being undrafted out of Colorado. He is coming off a down year in Houston and Miami but will provide backup depth behind star running back JONATHAN TAYLOR. Less
Source: Indianapolis Star
Dolphins claim RB Lindsay off waivers
The Miami Dolphins claimed former Houston Texans running back PHILLIP LINDSAY off of waivers on Wednesday. Lindsay, 27, signed with Denver as an undrafted free agent in 2018 and has had… More periodic fantasy success. He signed with the Texans in the offseason and remained a non-factor for most of the season until his release earlier this week. Lindsay joins a Dolphins rushing “attack” that currently ranks 31st in the NFL in rushing yards per game. Less
Source: Team Blog
Factoid: Three-back committees
Brian Flores says Miami will use all three of its running backs -- Myles Gaskin, Salvon Ahmed, Malcolm Brown. David Culley will likely do the same with Houston's backfield of Phillip Lindsay, Mark Ingram and David Johnson. Perhaps he'll even find some chances for Rex Burkhead; you don't want to leave that on the bench. Death to fantasy value. more »
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Texans sign former Patriots RB Burkhead
The Houston Texans signed former New England Patriots running back REX BURKHEAD earlier this week. Burkhead, who turns 31 this summer, adds competition and depth to an already crowded running back… More room that also includes the likes of DAVID JOHNSON, MARK INGRAM, and PHILLIP LINDSAY. Burkhead is the ninth former Patriots player added by the Texans since the team hired former New England executive Nick Caserio as general manager. Less
Source: Houston Chronicle
Texans sign former Broncos RB Lindsay
The Houston Texans signed former Denver Broncos running back PHILLIP LINDSAY to a one-year deal late last week. Fantasy owners have work to do in sorting through the Texans backfield options,… More as Lindsay joins fellow veterans DAVID JOHNSON and MARK INGRAM at the position. Lindsay became an unrestricted free agent when the Broncos rescinded the RFA tender they had originally placed on him. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Around the NFL: Houston's problems
Remember those halcyon days when ripping Bill O'Brien for giving away early draft picks for players was the worst of Houston's issues? O'Brien has been fired, but things have managed to get infinitely worse. Worse even than a franchise quarterback demanding a trade. more »
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Mailbag: October 22, 2020
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Rashaad Penny's dynasty league value. Melvin Gordon's declining value. Second-half expectations for Michael Thomas. And more. more »
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Broncos RB Gordon arrested for DUI
Denver Broncos running back MELVIN GORDON was held out of practice on Wednesday after being arrested on charges of speeding and driving under the influence. Head coach Vic Fangio said that… More the team was supporting Gordon, but he added that there would be “consequences”. Gordon could face discipline from the team in addition to the NFL. In the meantime, the fantasy stock of fellow running back PHILLIP LINDSAY is rising. Less
Source: Denver Post
Broncos RB Lindsay nearing return
Denver Broncos running back PHILLIP LINDSAY is expected to be ready for the team’s upcoming Week #5 game against the New England Patriots on Sunday. Lindsay has been out of action… More since suffering a toe injury during the first week of the season. He was reportedly close to playing last week, but the Broncos decided to be cautious while Lindsay worked his way back to full health. Less
Source: Team Website
Broncos RB Lindsay nearing return
Denver running back PHILLIP LINDSAY has missed the past two games due to a turf toe injury, but he could return for Thursday night’s game against the New York Jets. Denver… More coach Vic Fangio said that Lindsay is “trending in the right direction”. MELVIN GORDON has served as the Broncos’ workhorse back with Lindsay out, and he could maintain that role if the team decides to ease Lindsay back into action. Less
Source: Team Blog
Broncos RB Lindsay leaves MNF with foot injury
Denver Broncos running back PHILLIP LINDSAY suffered a foot injury during the first half of Monday night’s loss to the Tennessee Titans. Lindsay did not return to the game after halftime,… More and he is reportedly dealing with what could be a turf toe injury. MELVIN GORDON will get the backfield to himself until Lindsay returns, with ROYCE FREEMAN working as the backup running back. Less
Source: Coloradoan
Factoid: Undrafted rookies
With the pandemic wiping out the preseason games, teams will need to construct their rosters without ever having seen some of the players on the field in an actual football game. This could be more notable than many realize. History shows us that some of these lightly regarded undrafted players will go on to have notable careers. more »
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