Fantasy Injury Updates: Leonard Fournette, Rex Burkhead, Sony Michel, more impacting Week 2 RB rankings

We’ve already seen two big-name running backs ruled “Out” for Week 2 (Devonta Freeman because of injury, Le’Veon Bell because of holdout), and another highly ranked RB get hurt (Joe Mixon). Now, we’re left wondering what else could go wrong at fantasy football’s most important

Powered by WPeMatico

'We're going to hate this book': Mark Leibovich still loves the Patriots, even if the feeling isn't mutual

Mark Leibovich has no plans to stop watching the NFL or his favorite team, the New England Patriots. But the last few years reporting behind the scenes has left him “largely unimpressed” with the people who run the league — not just Roger Goodell, but the 32 NFL owners pulling the strings. “I don’

Powered by WPeMatico

Fantasy Football Week 1: James White, John Ross among Jamey Eisenberg's favorite sleepers

It’s Week 1, so you may not be inclined to bench your expected regular starters for guys you drafted with late-round picks—or potentially found off the waiver wire. But that’s not a good way to try and win. You should play the best guys in the best situations, especially when the starters you

Powered by WPeMatico

2018 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: Despite discount, Alshon Jeffery, Julian Edelman still busts

When it comes to “busts” in Fantasy, it’s all relative to ADP. You’re looking for players picked early in the draft who may still be contributors but won’t justify where they’re being drafted.  With the three receivers below I’m not even sure I can be that generous. Whether

Powered by WPeMatico

Patriots FS Devin McCourty named a Top 5 safety in the NFL

The New England Patriots have one of the strongest secondaries in the league and they owe a lot of their success to the ability and versatility of safety Devin McCourty. McCourty is a former All Pro cornerback, turned All Pro free safety, and last year he was asked to play a little more of a hybrid safety

Powered by WPeMatico

First-round castoff Cordarrelle Patterson could be Patriots' new secret weapon

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson and players responded to the White House controversy at their practice on Wednesday. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Let Cordarrelle Patterson explain the process of absorbing the New England Patriots playbook, which has a reputation in NFL circles as advanced-level stuff

Powered by WPeMatico