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Factoid: Robby Anderson
I’m not crazy about the fit of Robby Anderson in Carolina. He’s one of the league’s better deep threats, but I don’t know that they’ll be able to get him the ball. more »
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Bridgewater a better fit than Newton for Panthers
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said on Wednesday that new quarterback TEDDY BRIDGEWATER was a better fit for the offense than old quarterback CAM NEWTON. Rhule said the decision to… More move forward with Bridgewater was more about his fit in the new offense and less about Newton’s injury status or health. Bridgewater worked with offensive coordinator Joe Brady in 2018 when they were both with the New Orleans Saints. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Fantasy News: Teddy Bridgewater
What exactly are the Panthers getting with Teddy Bridgewater? He went 5-0 as a starter last year, but with modest numbers. more »
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Panthers sign veteran WR Anderson
The Carolina Panthers signed veteran free agent wide receiver ROBBY ANDERSON to a two-year deal worth $20 million dollars this week. Anderson, 26, was widely viewed as one of the top… More free agent wideouts available, and he gives new quarterback TEDDY BRIDGEWATER a weapon in the passing game. Fantasy owners should note that Anderson is known as a deep threat, while Bridgewater is known for shorter throws. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Around the NFL: Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers just gave Teddy Bridgewater a 3-year, $63 million contract. It's a sizable commitment to a quarterback with a relatively short track record, and an investment that runs totally counter to everything else the team is doing this offseason. Which seems to be a tank job. more »
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Panthers sign QB Bridgewater as Newton era ends
The Carolina Panthers finalized a contract with quarterback TEDDY BRIDGEWATER, effectively ending the CAM NEWTON era. Newton wanted to remain with the team, but the Panthers had other ideas and now… More have a new starting quarterback. Bridgewater worked with new coordinator Joe Brady in New Orleans and is familiar with the offense that will be run during the upcoming season. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Brees to return for 20th NFL season
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES announced this week that he plans to return to the Saints for his 20th season in the NFL, putting off retirement for at least another year.… More Brees said that he is ready “to make another run at it” in 2020. With Brees’ announcement, the TEDDY BRIDGEWATER era likely comes to an end in New Orleans. Bridgewater becomes an unrestricted free agent in March, and he is likely to seek a starting role elsewhere. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Around the NFL: Taysom Hill
Tom Brady, Philip Rivers, Jameis Winston, Ryan Tannehill. There are some interesting quarterbacks headed for free agency. There’s also the Taysom Hill wild card. more »
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Around the NFL: Drew Brees
The end for Drew Brees might come sooner rather than later. At the Pro Bowl, he concedes that he’s mulling the possibility of retirement for the first time, and that he expects to make a decision in about a month. more »
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No Brees, no Kamara, no Cook, no problem for Saints
Playing against the Chicago Bears on the road without DREW BREES, ALVIN KAMARA, and JARED COOK proved to be no problem for the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Saints accumulated… More their highest single-game point total of the 2019 season against the Bears. And with their stars out of the game, backups TEDDY BRIDGEWATER, LATAVIUS MURRAY, and JOSH HILL all found the end zone. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Ask the Experts: Which backup QB, now starting, will have the best career?
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: Which backup quarterback, now starting, will have the best career? more »
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Bridgewater has career day in Saints win
New Orleans quarterback TEDDY BRIDGEWATER continues to do a nice job holding down the fort while DREW BREES is out with an injury. Bridgewater had a career day on Sunday against… More Tampa Bay, throwing for 4 touchdowns in the game. Two of his touchdowns went to wide receiver MICHAEL THOMAS, who had his best fantasy game of the season. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Podcast: September 19 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff discuss the NFL's sudden rash of quarterback turnover, then look ahead to Thursday's Titans-Jaguars game (although they don't look forward to it). Sponsored by DraftKings. more »
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Podcast: September 17 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Aaron Bland and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 2 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RotoWire. more »
Brees expected to miss 6 weeks
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES tore a ligament in the thumb on his throwing hand on Sunday and is expected to be heading for surgery to repair the damage. Brees will… More reportedly miss the next 6 weeks due to the injury. For interested fantasy owners, the specific ligament that was torn is the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his thumb. With Brees out, TEDDY BRIDGEWATER takes over at quarterback for the Saints. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune