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NFL Week 8 Weather Report: Will wind or rain impact fantasy lineup decisions?

The weather often impacts fantasy production more than fantasy managers realize. What can we expect in Week 8?

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 8: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 8? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 8 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 8 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

The latest on Tua Tagovailoa's status vs. Cardinals

Here are the latest injury updates for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in Week 8.

Teddy Ricketson

Will DK Metcalf play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Seahawks' WR

DK Metcalf has been dealing with a knee injury since leaving the Seahawks' Week 7 matchup. What's the latest on his status heading into Week 8?

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 8 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 8? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Injury update, fantasy outlook for T.J. Hockenson ahead of Week 8 vs. Rams

T.J. Hockenson's return to the field could be imminent. Here's why.

David Suggs

NFL Week 8 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 8 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

Week 8 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Vikings vs. Rams: Fantasy lineup advice, DFS picks

The 2024 Week 8 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Vikings facing the Rams on Amazon Prime Video. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Week 9 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 8 and 9, it could be smart to add guys like Derek Carr, Jaylen Warren, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Bryan Knowles

NFL Week 8 expert picks: Advice for pick'em, confidence and survivor pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and survivor contest advice ahead of Week 8 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Fantasy Fallout: Titans trade DeAndre Hopkins to Chiefs as he joins Mahomes, Kelce

The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired former All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins in a trade with the Tennessee Titans. What does this mean for the fantasy outlook of everyone involved?

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 8

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

Week 8 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Updated Fantasy Football Week 8 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 8? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 7

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 8 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Tua Tagovailoa, Kareem Hunt, and Darnell Mooney.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Busts Week 8: Prescott, Kamara, Kupp among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 8: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 8 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

Week 8 Waiver Wire: Drake Maye, Jauan Jennings, Keon Coleman among top targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 8.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice: Week 8 top targets

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 8 fantasy waiver wire pickups such as Tua Tagovailoa and Keon Coleman? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 8: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 8: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 7 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 8: What coaches are saying about Tagovailoa, Wilson & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 8 survivor pool picks strategy: Time to pick the Lions?

The Sporting News uses resources from survivor pool and pick'em site PoolGenius to devise a strategy for Week 8 NFL survivor pool contests, and explains why the Lions stand out as a top early pick to win.

Sloan Piva

Will Kenneth Walker play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Seahawks' RB

Kenneth Walker has already missed two games this season and he entered Sunday morning in danger of missing a third. What's the latest on his Week 7 status?

Michael OHara

Will T.J. Hockenson play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Vikings' TE

The Vikings have long awaited the return of T.J. Hockenson from an ACL tear that he suffered last December. Will this be the week that he's back on the field?

Michael OHara

NFL Week 7 Weather Report: Will wind or rain impact fantasy lineup decisions?

The weather often impacts fantasy production more than fantasy managers realize. What can we expect in Week 7?

Michael OHara

NFL Week 7 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 7 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

Updated Week 7 Fantasy Football WR rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 7? We've got you covered with our wide receiver rankings for PPR leagues, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 7 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 7 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

Will Davante Adams play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Jets' WR

The New York Jets will square off with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday Night Football this week. Will newly-minted Jet Davante Adams take the field?

Michael OHara

Will Travis Etienne play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Jaguars' RB

The Jaguars are preparing to take on the Patriots in London this weekend. Will running back Travis Etienne be ready for the game?

Michael OHara

Will Jonathan Taylor play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Colts' RB

Jonathan Taylor has been dealing with a lingering ankle injury that has kept him sidelined in recent weeks. What's the latest on his Week 7 status?

Michael OHara

Updated Week 7 Fantasy Football TE rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Our Week 7 fantasy TE rankings will help you make the optimal lineup decisions. See our favorite tight end sleepers ahead of the second week of the season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 7: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 7? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Updated Fantasy Football Week 7 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 7? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 7 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 7? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Latest updates on Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson's status for Week 7 vs. Lions

Here's everything to know about whether T.J. Hockenson will play this week, including the latest updates on the Viking tight end's status for Week 7 vs. the Lions.

Sarah Effress

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 7 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Andy Dalton, Raheem Mostert, and Wan'Dale Robinson.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em advice for Week 7

Vinnie Iyer is back for another week of fantasy football season-long lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 7 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups, usage, and other factors.

Vinnie Iyer

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Week 8 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 7 and 8, it could be smart to add guys like Justin Herbert, Antonio Gibson, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Bryan Knowles

Will Chris Olave play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Saints' WR

Saints wide receiver Chris Olave left early in Week 6 with a concussion. What's the latest on his status as the Saints prepare to face the Broncos on Thursday Night Football?

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 7

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 7 expert picks: Advice for pick'em, confidence and survivor pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and survivor contest advice ahead of Week 7 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Week 7 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Broncos vs. Saints: Fantasy lineup advice, DFS picks

The 2024 Week 7 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Saints hosting the Broncos on Amazon Prime Video. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 6

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

Week 7 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Fallout of Amari Cooper Trade to the Buffalo Bills

The Browns have entered rebuild mode and sent WR Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills. What does this mean for the fantasy outlook of all players impacted by this trade?

Michael OHara

Fantasy Fallout of Davante Adams Trade to the New York Jets

Davante Adams will officially be joining old friend Aaron Rodgers as a member of the New York Jets. What does this mean for your fantasy rosters and the fantasy outlook for players in New York and Las Vegas?

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Busts Week 7: Mahomes, Irving, Jeudy among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 7: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 7: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 7 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 7: What coaches are saying about Brooks, Watson & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 7: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 6 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice: Week 7 top targets

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 7 fantasy waiver wire pickups such as Drake Maye and Sean Tucker? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

DeMario Douglas, Josh Downs, Isaac Guerendo among Week 7's top fantasy waiver targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 7.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 6: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 6? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Will Devin Singletary play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Giants' RB

Giants' running back Devin Singletary has been dealing with a groin issue in recent weeks and the injury caused him to miss Week 6. Will he be able to suit up against the Bengals on SNF this week?

Michael OHara

Will Joe Mixon play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Texans' RB

Texans' running back Joe Mixon has missed nearly a month of football with an ankle injury. Will this finally be the week that he's able to make his return?

Michael OHara

Will Anthony Richardson play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Colts' QB

Anthony Richardson was forced to leave early in Week 4 after suffering an oblique injury. We've got you covered with the latest injury update surrounding the Colts' starting quarterback.

Michael OHara

Updated Week 6 Fantasy Football WR rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Ahead of the third week of the fantasy football season, get advice on potential wide receiver sleepers and breakouts in our Week 6 fantasy WR rankings for PPR leagues.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 6 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 6 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

Will Brian Robinson Jr. play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Commanders' RB

Brian Robinson Jr. has been dealing with a knee injury in the days leading up to Week 6. What's the latest update on his availability for the Commanders' matchup withe Ravens?

Michael OHara

NFL Week 6 Weather Report: Will Hurricane Milton impact fantasy lineup decisions?

Outside of the downpour prior to SNF, the skies were clear in Week 5. But what can we expect in Week 6?

Michael OHara

Will Davante Adams play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Raiders' WR

Aside from rampant trade rumors, the last few weeks have been highlighted by a hamstring injury for Davante Adams. Will he be able to take the field in Week 6 against the Steelers?

Michael OHara

Will Jonathan Taylor play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Colts' RB

Colts' star running back Jonathan Taylor has been dealing with an ankle injury in recent weeks. Will he be healthy enough to return in Week 6 against the Titans?

Michael OHara

Updated Week 6 Fantasy Football TE rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Our Week 6 fantasy TE rankings will help you make the optimal lineup decisions. See our favorite tight end sleepers ahead of the second week of the season.

Michael OHara

NFL DFS picks for Bengals-Giants: Best DraftKings, FanDuel lineups for SNF

The Bengals visit the Giants in a must-win Week 6 showdown on Sunday Night Football. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this primetime clash, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

NFL survivor Week 6 picks grid: Best and most popular teams for survivor pools

The Sporting News highlights the best and most popular NFL survivor picks for Week 6, based on advice and data from TeamRankings affiliate PoolGenius.

Sloan Piva

Updated Fantasy Football Week 6 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 6? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 6 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 6? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 6 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 6 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 6

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 6: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 6 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Busts Week 6: Stroud, Dowdle, Thomas among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 6: What coaches are saying about Pickens, Watson & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 6 expert picks: Advice for pick'em, confidence and survivor pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and survivor contest advice ahead of Week 6 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Week 7 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 6 and 7, it could be smart to add guys like Daniel Jones, Josh Downs, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Bryan Knowles

Is Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. playing this week?

Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is dealing with a back injury that could land him on the injured list.

Kyle Irving

Week 6 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Seahawks vs. 49ers: Lineup advice, DFS picks and more

The 2024 Week 6 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Seahawks hosting the 49ers on Amazon Prime Video. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Week 6 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em advice for Week 6

Vinnie Iyer is back for another week of fantasy football season-long lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 6 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups, usage, and other factors.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL DFS picks for 49ers-Seahawks: Best DraftKings, FanDuel lineups for TNF

The 49ers visit the Seahawks in a huge Week 6 showdown on Thursday Night Football. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this primetime divisional tilt, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 6 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Kirk Cousins, J.K. Dobbins, and Tucker Kraft.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 5

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 6 survivor pool picks strategy: Time to fly with the Eagles?

The Sporting News uses resources from survivor pool and pick'em site PoolGenius to devise a strategy for Week 6 NFL survivor pool contests, and explains why the Eagles stand out as a top early pick to win.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 6: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Tank Bigsby, Josh Downs, Darnell Mooney among Week 6's top fantasy waiver targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 6.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 6: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 5 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice: Week 6 top targets

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 6 fantasy waiver wire pickups such as Daniel Jones and Michael Wilson? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

Is Joe Mixon playing for the Texans in Week 5?

Here's what to know about the Houston running back's injury status for Week 5 against Buffalo.

Daniel Mader

The latest news on Anthony Richardson's oblique injury

Anthony Richardson will take a questionable tag into Sunday's game against the Jaguars with an oblique injury.

Kyle Irving

NFL Week 5 Weather Report: Fantasy football impact

Week 4 of the NFL season was the first time that weather truly impact a few games. But what can we expect in Week 5?

Michael OHara

Updated Week 5 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 5 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

Updated Fantasy Football Week 5 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 5? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 5 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 5? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Week 5 Fantasy Football WR rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Ahead of the third week of the fantasy football season, get advice on potential wide receiver sleepers and breakouts in our Week 5 fantasy WR rankings for PPR leagues.

Ed Williams

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 5: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 5? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 5 Fantasy Football TE rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Our Week 5 fantasy TE rankings will help you make the optimal lineup decisions. See our favorite tight end sleepers ahead of the second week of the season.

Michael OHara

NFL DFS picks for Cowboys-Steelers: Best DraftKings, FanDuel lineups for SNF

The Steelers host the Cowboys in a pivotal Week 5 showdown on Sunday Night Football. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this primetime conference clash, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

Will George Kittle play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for 49ers' TE

George Kittle has been a regular member on the injury report throughout his career. 2024 has been no different with Kittle suffering hamstring and rib injuries. But will he be able to suit up in Week 5?

Michael OHara

Will Brian Robinson Jr. play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Commanders' RB

Commanders' starting running back Brian Robinson Jr. has been dealing with a knee injury this week that has significantly limited his practice participation. Will he be able to take the field against the Browns in week 5?

Michael OHara

Will Devin Singletary play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Giants' RB

Giants' starting running back Devin Singletary popped up on the injury report this week with a groin issue. Will he be able to take the field in New York's Week 5 matchup against the Seahawks?

Michael OHara

Will Jonathan Taylor play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Colts' RB

Jonathan Taylor suffered an ankle injury late in the Colts' Week 4 matchup that prevented him from returning. But what's the latest on his injury status and availability for Week 5?

Michael OHara

Latest news, injury updates on Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson

We bring the latest updates on whether or not tight end T.J. Hockenson is playing in Week 5 vs. New York Jets.

Teddy Ricketson

NFL survivor Week 5 picks grid: Best and most popular teams for survivor pools

The Sporting News highlights the best and most popular NFL survivor picks for Week 5, based on advice and data from TeamRankings affiliate PoolGenius.

Sloan Piva

NFL Week 5 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 5 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 5: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 5 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Busts Week 5: Hill, Prescott, Pitts among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 4

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 5

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Week 6 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 5 and 6, it could be smart to add guys like Antonio Gibson, Tucker Kraft, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Bryan Knowles

NFL DFS picks for Bucs-Falcons: Best DraftKings, FanDuel lineups for TNF

The Buccaneers and Falcons kick off Week 5 of the NFL season in a Thursday Night Night Football showdown. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this primetime divisional duel, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

NFL Week 5 expert picks: Advice for pick'em & confidence pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 5 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

NFL Survivor Picks for Week 5: Strategy and advice for 2024 pools

Check out the latest survivor pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 5 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Buccaneers vs. Falcons Week 5 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em

The 2024 Week 5 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Falcons hosting the Buccaneers. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Week 5 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Browns RB Nick Chubb designated to return from IR

The Cleveland Browns are 1-3 to begin the season, but a much-needed spark is on the way.

Teddy Ricketson

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em advice for Week 5

Vinnie Iyer is back for another week of fantasy football season-long lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 5 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups, usage, and other factors.

Vinnie Iyer

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 5 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Geno Smith, D'Andre Swift, and Terry McLaurin.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 5: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 5: What coaches are saying about Hall, Pitts & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 5: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 4 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

Kareem Hunt, Dontayvion Wicks, Josh Downs among Week 5's top fantasy waiver targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 5.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 5 survivor pool picks strategy: Time to fly with the Seahawks?

The Sporting News uses resources from survivor pool and pick'em site PoolGenius to devise a strategy for Week 5 NFL survivor pool contests, and explains why the Seahawks stand out as a top early pick to win.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice: Week 5 top targets

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 5 fantasy waiver wire pickups such as? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

DFS picks for Lions-Seahawks, Dolphins vs. Titans: MNF DraftKings, FanDuel lineups

An exciting Week 4 of NFL action wraps up with the Lions vs. Seahawks and Dolphins vs. Titans in a Monday Night Football doubleheader. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this star-studded night of football, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

NFL Week 4 Weather Report: Fantasy football impact

Week 3 of the NFL season was pretty tame in terms of the weather during games. But what can we expect in Week 4?

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 4 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 4? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Week 4 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 4 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 4 Fantasy Football TE rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Our Week 4 fantasy TE rankings will help you make the optimal lineup decisions. See our favorite tight end sleepers ahead of the second week of the season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 4 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 4? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 4: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 4? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Will Keenan Allen play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Bears' WR

Keenan Allen has been dealing with a heel injury for a number of weeks and has missed the Bears' last two games. But what's the latest on his injury status and availability for the Bears' Week 4 matchup?

Michael OHara

Updated Week 4 Fantasy Football WR rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Ahead of the third week of the fantasy football season, get advice on potential wide receiver sleepers and breakouts in our Week 4 fantasy WR rankings for PPR leagues.

Ed Williams

Will Chris Olave play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Saints' WR

Saints' WR Chris Olave sustained a hamstring injury in practice this week, putting his Week 4 availability in jeopardy. But what's the latest on his injury status and availability for the Saints' Week 4 matchup?

Michael OHara

Will Alvin Kamara play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Saints' RB

Alvin Kamara has surprisingly popped up on the Saints' injury report this week. But what's the latest on his injury status and availability for the Saints' Week 4 matchup?

Michael OHara

Will Jordan Love play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Packers' QB

After . But what's the latest on his injury status and availability for the Bears' Week 2 matchup?

Michael OHara

Latest news, injury updates on Davante Adams for Week 4

We bring the latest updates for Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams ahead of a Week 4 matchup against the Cleveland Browns.

Teddy Ricketson

NFL Week 4 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 4 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

NFL survivor Week 4 picks grid: Best and most popular teams for survivor pools

The Sporting News highlights the best and most popular NFL survivor picks for Week 4, based on advice and data from TeamRankings affiliate PoolGenius.

Sloan Piva

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Weeks 4 & 5 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 4 and 5, it could be smart to add guys like Jaleel McLaughlin, Xavier Legette, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Bryan Knowles

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 4

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

NFL Survivor Picks for Week 4: Strategy and advice for 2024 pools

Check out the latest survivor pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 4 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

NFL Week 4 expert picks: Advice for pick'em & confidence pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 4 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Week 4 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Week 4 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Cowboys-Giants matchup

The 2024 Week 4 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Giants hosting the Cowboys. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em advice Week 4

Vinnie Iyer is back for another week of fantasy football season-long lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 4 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups, usage, and other factors.

Vinnie Iyer

Jauan Jennings, Quentin Johnston among Week 4's top fantasy waiver targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 4.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 3

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 4 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Andy Dalton, Zack Moss, and George Pickens.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Busts Week 4: Love, White, Wilson among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 4: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 4 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

What’s wrong with Travis Kelce? What to do with struggling tight ends in fantasy

It's been a rough fantasy football start for the best tight end in NFL history who was drafted early in most leagues. We break down what to do about Travis Kelce and other struggling tight ends.

Vinnie Iyer

Five players to replace Rodri in your FPL team

The unfortunate ACL injury to Rodri has rocked both Manchester City and Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers alike.

Vishal Bhawani

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 4: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 4: What coaches are saying about Andrews, Irving & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 4: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 3 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 4 survivor pool picks strategy: Time to pick the 49ers at home?

The Sporting News uses resources from survivor pool and pick'em site PoolGenius to devise a strategy for Week 4 NFL survivor pool contests, and explains why the 49ers stand out as a top early pick to win.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice: Week 4 top targets

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 4 fantasy waiver wire pickups like Justin Fields? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL DFS picks for Bills-Jaguars, Bengals-Commanders: MNF DraftKings, FanDuel lineups

An exciting weekend of NFL action wraps up with the reigning-champion Chiefs vs. the Falcons on Sunday Night Football. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this star-studded showdown, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

Will Justin Fields continue being the Steelers starting QB?

Justin Fields has led the Steelers to a 3-0 record. Has he cemented himself as the starting QB when Russell Wilson is healthy?

Teddy Ricketson

Will Justin Fields continue being the Steelers starting QB?

Justin Fields has led the Steelers to a 3-0 record. Has he cemented himself as the starting QB when Russell Wilson is healthy?

Teddy Ricketson

Why is the NFL Fantasy app not working?

We bring the latest updates for the NFL Fantasy app and whether it is back up.

Teddy Ricketson

Will Raheem Mostert play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Dolphins' RB

Raheem Mostert is in danger of missing a second week with a chest injury. What's the latest on his injury can can he be expected to take the field in Week 3?

Michael OHara

NFL Week 3 Weather Report: Fantasy football impact

Week 2 of the NFL season was pretty tame in terms of the weather during games. But what can we expect in Week 3?

Michael OHara

Latest updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert's Week 3 status

Justin Herbert is dealing with an ankle injury ahead of the Los Angeles Chargers Week 3 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. We provide the latest updates on whether or not he will be playing.

Teddy Ricketson

Updated Week 3 Fantasy Football WR rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Ahead of the third week of the fantasy football season, get advice on potential wide receiver sleepers and breakouts in our Week 3 fantasy WR rankings for PPR leagues.

Ed Williams

Updated Fantasy Football RB Rankings Week 3: Who to start, best sleepers

Looking to start getting your lineup set for Week 3? We've got you covered with our running back rankings, which will be updated throughout the week.

Ed Williams

Updated Fantasy Football Week 3 Defense Rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 3? We've got you covered with our defense rankings heading into the opening week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Fantasy Football Week 3 kicker rankings, best streamers

Looking to get your lineup set for Week 3? We've got you covered with our kicker rankings heading into the inaugural week of the NFL season.

Michael OHara

Updated Week 3 Fantasy Football QB rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

We break down all the must-start quarterbacks and sleepers in our Week 3 fantasy QB rankings to help you start your fantasy football season off right.

Ed Williams

Updated Week 3 Fantasy Football TE rankings: Who to start, best sleepers

Our Week 3 fantasy TE rankings will help you make the optimal lineup decisions. See our favorite tight end sleepers ahead of the second week of the season.

Ed Williams

Latest updates on Jordan Love's Week 3 status

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love sprained his knee in Week 1. We provide the latest updates on whether or not he is going to play for the Packers in Week 3 vs. the Titans.

Teddy Ricketson

Best NFL DFS sleepers and expert value picks for Week 3 of the 2024 season

The Sporting News' betting and fantasy team unveils the best DFS sleepers and value plays for Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season, highlighted by Brock Purdy, Tony Pollard, and Jameson Williams.

Sloan Piva

Will Joe Mixon play this week? Injury update, fantasy outlook for Texans' RB

Texans' RB Joe Mixon suffered an ankle injury last week against the Bears. What's his status for Week 3 as the Texans prepare to play the Vikings?

Michael OHara

NFL Week 3 DFS Picks: Optimal Fanduel, DraftKings lineups and sleepers

The Week 3 main slate is upon us, and if you're planning to enter any daily fantasy tournaments, we've got you covered for lineups and picks on both DraftKings and FanDuel.

Michael OHara

NFL survivor Week 3 picks grid: Best and most popular teams for survivor pools

The Sporting News highlights the best and most popular NFL survivor picks for Week 3, based on advice and data from TeamRankings affiliate PoolGenius.

Sloan Piva

Latest injury updates on Chargers QB Justin Herbert

Will the Chargers be forced to play without their quarterback in Week 3?

Dan Treacy

Get a head start on next week's waivers with our Weeks 3 & 4 waiver wire watchlist

Now's the time for owners to stay ahead on the fantasy football waiver wire and scout potential free-agent pickups. Ahead of Weeks 3 and 4, it could be smart to add guys like Deshaun Watson, Khalil Herbert, and Jordan Whittington, and more as streaming options and lotto-ticket stashes.

Scott Spratt

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em advice for Week 3

Vinnie Iyer is back for another week of fantasy football season-long lineup advice, bringing his rankings and insights across all positions to help you make those tough Week 3 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on matchups, usage, and other factors.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Running Back Handcuff Depth Chart: Key backup and running backs to roster

Running backs are regularly nicked up, and playing a full 17-game season is a tall order for any starting RB. As a result, backups often get spot starts or are asked to assume full-time starting duties. Having an understanding of running back depth charts is critical for success in fantasy football.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Flex Finder: Top players to start at Flex position in Week 3

The Flex spot can be the hardest to fill in your fantasy lineup each week. But if any of these players are on your roster, consider starting them this week.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 3 expert picks: Advice for pick'em & confidence pools

Check out the latest pick'em and confidence pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 3 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

NFL Survivor Picks for Week 3: Strategy and advice for 2024 pools

Check out the latest survivor pool strategy and advice ahead of Week 3 from PoolGenius, friends of the Sporting News and experts in sports pools and pick'em contests.

PoolGenius

Week 3 TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Patriots-Jets matchup

The 2024 Week 3 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday Night Football with the Jets hosting the Patriots. Check out this breakdown of the TNF matchup for all of its fantasy football implications.

Vinnie Iyer

Week 3 DFS Advice: Best stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel contests

Check out this breakdown of the best correlated combination of players from the same teams to play in daily fantasy football lineups in Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Usage Report: Key metrics and trends from Week 2

A player can be talented, but it doesn't matter if they're not being used in a way that allows his talent to shine. Monitoring player usage in fantasy football is crucial, and we've got you covered with all of the key trends.

Michael OHara

NFL Week 3 survivor pool picks strategy: Time for the Raiders or Browns?

The Sporting News uses resources from survivor pool and pick'em site PoolGenius to devise a strategy for Week 3 NFL survivor pool contests, and explains why the Raiders and Browns stand out as top early picks to win.

Sloan Piva

Fantasy Stock Watch Week 3: What coaches are saying about Kelce, Achane, & more

NFL coaches and players often provide valuable pieces of information in their interviews. These quotes can often be utilized to shift our perspective on a player's fantasy outlook

Michael OHara

Should Kareem Hunt be a top waiver wire pick after signing with Chiefs?

With Isiah Pacheco landing on IR with a broken fibula, former Chiefs and Browns running back Kareem Hunt has become a popular waiver wire target after the Chiefs brought him back to start out on the practice squad.

Ed Williams

Fantasy Football Busts Week 3: Richardson, Jacobs, Evans among potential underperformers

It may be tough to sit someone you view as a starter, but consider letting these players rest up on the bench this week or be ready for a decrease in production.

Vinnie Iyer

Derek Carr, Hunter Henry, Quentin Johnston among Week 3's top waiver targets

It's never too early to start getting a feel for how you'll attack the waiver wire each week. Here are the top players you should be targeting on your waiver wire as we head into Week 3.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 3: Potential fantasy breakouts at each position

Struggling with setting your Week 3 lineup? Check out three players from each position that you should considering getting into your lineup this week.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire FAAB Advice Week 3

How much of your FAAB budget should you bid on top Week 3 fantasy waiver wire pickups, such as Hunter Henry and Braelon Allen? We rank the best adds at every position and break down how much you should spend.

Vinnie Iyer

Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 3: Top players to target this week

For those who play fantasy football, Tuesday night involves the ritual of combing through the waiver wire. If you don't want to do all of the leg-work, we've got you covered with the top waiver options.

Michael OHara

Fantasy Football Trade Advice Week 3: Players to buy low and sell high

Week 3 was a mixed bag of results for quite a few big names, which could lend itself to some great buy low or sell high opportunities. Here are some players you should consider getting on your fantasy football roster or offloading onto someone else's team.

Michael OHara

Latest updates on Eagles WR A.J. Brown's Week 2 status vs. Falcons on MNF

A.J. Brown popped up on the injury report late this week with a hamstring injury. We give the latest updates on whether he will be playing in the Eagles' Week 2 game against the Atlanta Falcons.

Ed Williams

NFL DFS picks for Eagles vs. Falcons: Best DraftKings, FanDuel lineups for MNF

Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season concludes with a battle of the Birds in Philly, with the Eagles hosting the Falcons. The Sporting News has optimal DFS lineups for this star-studded tilt, highlighting the studs, sleepers, value picks, and advice to help you make some daily fantasy cash.

Sloan Piva

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