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Christian McCaffrey ($8,700) was a surprise inactive this past Monday vs. the Jets, but Kyle Shanahan had some positive updates Tuesday, telling the media McCaffrey would have played if Monday was a playoff game and that he is considered day-to-day. While this is encouraging, McCaffrey’s status for this Sunday vs. the Vikings remains up in […]
September 10, 2024
The fall swing begins this week with the Procore Championship, which was formerly known as the Fortinet Championship. This event will be played at the North Course (par 72, 7,123 yards, Poa annua/bentgrass greens) of Silverado Country Club in Napa, California, which has been the home of this fall tournament since 2015. At Silverado CC […]
September 9, 2024
Ferguson suffered a knee injury in Sunday’s 33-17 win over the Browns and left the game early. An MRI on Monday revealed the tight end has suffered a sprained left MCL, per the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. After what appeared to be a serious injury, this diagnosis is a pleasant surprise for the Cowboys. ESPN’s […]
September 9, 2024
Jeffrey Springs is being placed on the 15-day IL with left elbow fatigue. After recovering from Tommy John surgery, the pitcher just returned to the Rays’ rotation in July. He has been strong in his first seven starts of the season, with a 3.27 ERA. Notably, in Springs’ most recent start this past Tuesday, the […]
September 8, 2024
Following the FedExCup Playoffs and Scottie Scheffler capping off his incredible season with his first ever FedExCup victory, the world’s No. 1 player will join forces with fellow PGA TOUR star Rory McIlroy in a televised golf match in mid-December. They’ll face LIV Golf stars Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka, per Golf Week’s Eamon Lynch. […]
September 4, 2024
Xavier Edwards ($4,400) hasn’t played since August 23 due to back soreness, but the shortstop was reinstated off the IL on Tuesday and is back in the Marlins’ lineup for Tuesday’s matchup vs. the Nationals. Edwards has been sensational since joining Miami in June, with a .349 batting average and 17 RBIs in 47 games. […]
September 3, 2024
Draisaitl and the Oilers have reached an agreement on an eight-year extension, with an average annual value of $14 million for the center. The new deal will begin next season and this contract makes Draisaitl the highest-paid player in the NHL. While the Oilers lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals to the Panthers […]
September 3, 2024
Red Sox P Nathan Eovaldi ($10,100; 37.95 FPTS) took full advantage of a dreadful White Sox lineup Thursday, striking out ten batters and only allowing one hit in his seven scoreless innings of work. The ten punchouts tied a season-high for Eovaldi, and they came against a Chicago club that ranks dead-last in runs per […]
August 29, 2024
The return of Aaron Rodgers is one of the most anticipated storylines of this coming NFL season and an article by the Athletic’s Ben Standig that was released Thursday morning has created some buzz around the Jets. In the article, Standig quotes an anonymous NFL agent who stated: “There is complete disarray over there. Look […]
August 29, 2024
Dillon was placed on injured reserve by the Packers on Tuesday and he wasn’t designated to return, meaning Dillon’s season is over before it has even begun. The veteran has rushed for at least 600 yards in three straight seasons and he was expected to serve as a backup for Josh Jacobs this season. With […]
August 27, 2024
Left hamstring tightness forced Ray to exit his start Sunday and, after further evaluation, the pitcher has been placed on the 15-day IL on Tuesday. After recovering from Tommy John surgery, Ray has only made seven starts for the Giants this season, but the former Cy Young winner has been solid in his limited time, […]
August 27, 2024