NFL News &amp; Fantasy Football Updates

Noah Gray Has Limited Dynasty Appeal

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Noah Gray remains more valuable to his real-life team than to most dynasty managers. He played 545 offensive snaps last season, nearly half of Kansas City's total, but turned 37 targets into only 21 catches for

Joshua Palmer Has Little Redraft Appeal in Crowded Bills Offense

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Joshua Palmer is back on the field, but his redraft case remains difficult to build. An ankle injury wrecked his first year in Buffalo, limiting him to 22 catches for 303 yards without a touchdown in 12 games. He

Trevor Etienne Still Has Work to Do for Redraft Value

Carolina Panthers running back Trevor Etienne remains a long shot for useful redraft work after barely touching the offense as a rookie. He appeared in all 17 games, but 20 carries for 94 yards and three catches for 13 yards were the extent

Nnamdi Madubuike on PUP List, Could Return Soon

The Baltimore Ravens placed star defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (neck) on the Physically Unable to Perform list to begin training camp, according to Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. However, the good news is that Madubuike has been cleared

Seahawks Unsure if Nick Emmanwori Will Play in Season Opener

When asked if safety Nick Emmanwori (ankle) will be ready for the Week 1 season opener on Sept. 9, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald said, "I don't know," according to Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune. Emmanwori opened trainin

Caleb Douglas Could Earn a Starting Role in Miami

The Miami Dolphins spent five 2026 draft picks on offensive skill position players, and despite being the first of that group selected, third-round rookie wide receiver Caleb Douglas has flown well beneath the fantasy radar to this point, e

Jacoby Brissett Not Participating in Team Drills

After skipping out on the team's voluntary offseason program and holding in during mandatory minicamp amidst an ongoing contract dispute, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett made headlines by reporting to training with the rest of

Ty Johnson Offers Little Fantasy Value in His Change-of-Pace Role

Even as his teammate James Cook III has developed into one of the league's true bell cow runners, veteran running back Ty Johnson has maintained an important change-of-pace role, seeing at least 40 carries and 25 targets in each of the past

Tory Horton Avoids PUP List

After showing promising signs in the early stages of his rookie year, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tory Horton suffered a season-ending shin injury in Week 9, but he carries no injury designation into his second season, and he was on the

Eli Raridon Taking Advantage of Thin Depth Chart

New England Patriots rookie tight end Eli Raridon has been pointed to as a player who stood out during the team's first practice of training camp on Saturday, with ESPN's Mike Reiss noting how an injury-thinned depth chart has allowed him t

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Kayshon Boutte Makes the Play of the Day in Patriots Training Camp Opener

New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte was the subject of trade rumors throughout much of the offseason, but having reported for training camp and taking part as a full participant in the team's first public practice, he has repo

Marvin Harrison Jr. Facing Competition for Cardinals' WR1 Role?

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will reportedly have to compete with Michael Wilson for the top spot in the team's receiver room during training camp. Harrison was the fourth overall pick in 2024 and opened his career wi

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Commanders an Intriguing Landing Spot for Stefon Diggs

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler says that the Washington Commanders are an intriguing fit to veteran free-agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs, primarily because they possess a strong young quarterback in Jayden Daniels. Diggs has reportedly attracted int

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Kyle Shanahan Expected to be Ready for Season Opener

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said on Sunday that he doesn't think head coach Kyle Shanahan's injuries suffered in a recent car accident will prevent him from coaching the Sept. 10 regular-season opener against the division

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Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Sunday: Options are limited to make up ground

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday's MLB action.

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Fantasy baseball: Soto to the IL, Early to the Nationals and more news for Sunday

All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

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KaVontae Turpin a Best-Ball Option at Best in 2026

While he has never finished as a top 70 wide receiver for fantasy, Dallas Cowboys fifth-year veteran KaVontae Turpin is no stranger to making highlight-worthy catches, with the explosive playmaking ability he's long brought to the return ga

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Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Saturday: Brewers' Gasser offers upside

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.

Five stars, one ball: LeBron James' fantasy value may not be what you think it is

LeBron James makes the 76ers a strong championship contender, but the individual Sixers' fantasy values take a hit.

Fantasy football buzz: Sorting through the Panthers, Texans and Broncos backfields

Liz Loza checks in on three backfields that offer some intriguing running back depth charts.

Fantasy women's hoops: 10 things I learned about you, All-Star break edition

From teams deep in fantasy production to players who have emerged as fantasy stars this season, 10 things we've learned so far in 2026.

Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 17: July 27-Aug. 2

Set your lineups for the weeks ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations.

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Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Friday: Stream Drohan at home vs. Rockies

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Friday's MLB action.

2026 Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis

Your one-stop shop as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis.

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The nine mistakes that could sink your fantasy football season

The road to a fantasy football championship is full of pitfalls. Avoid making these mistakes on your way to victory.

Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Thursday: Look to McGreevy as streaming option

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Thursday's MLB action.

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Fantasy baseball dynasty rankings: Top 300 players for the next five years

Looking ahead to who might be the best fantasy players in 2030 and beyond.

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Fantasy football: Dart, Tate and others primed to follow path of 2025 breakouts

These players are in position to follow a similar path to last year's breakouts and produce big numbers.

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Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Wednesday: Doubleheader in the Bronx

The key things to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Wednesday's MLB action.

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Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Tuesday: Will Castillo rebound against the Reds?

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Tuesday's MLB action.

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Fantasy football draft advice: Opportunity opens for these 6 players

Prepare for your fantasy football draft with these six players set to benefit from new opportunities.

Mock draft: Non-PPR formats are a throwback boosting RBs such as Derrick Henry

The non-PPR format favors old-school running backs and big-play receivers, elevates the QB position.

Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 16: July 20-26

Set your lineups for the weeks ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations.

Fantasy basketball: Who increased their value most during summer league?

With NBA summer league complete, Andre identifies the players who have seen their fantasy value rise the most.