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Keagan Smith

Keagan Smith

Keagan is a Texas-based editor and analyst who believes sports are the true eighth wonder of the world. After starting out in local media, he’s provided coverage for DraftKings Network since 2024. He gravitates toward football, hoops and hockey, but is happy to watch and write about any game that involves a ball or a puck. While his own athletic career ended in middle school, he’s also an avid fantasy player with a soft spot for dynasty formats, spending countless hours crafting the ever-elusive perfect squad.

Latest articles from Keagan Smith

What to expect from Jonathon Brooks if he plays in Week 10

What to expect from Jonathon Brooks if he plays in Week 10

The Carolina Panthers selected running back Jonathon Brooks in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The former Texans Longhorn has been recovering from a torn ACL he suffered nearly a year ago. With a questionable tag for Week 10, he could make his NFL debut this week. What should fantasy managers expect from […]

November 8, 2024

NFL Week 10 Start or Sit: Wan’Dale Robinson

NFL Week 10 Start or Sit: Wan’Dale Robinson

With a 2-7 record, the New York Giants have not been a very good football team this season. Thankfully for fantasy football managers, Giants players have seen more success on the virtual gridiron. Wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson has been a pleasant surprise thus far, sitting just outside the WR2 value line as the overall WR25. […]

November 8, 2024

What happened to Jalen Duren? Live injury updates for Pistons at Hornets

What happened to Jalen Duren? Live injury updates for Pistons at Hornets

NBA

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren suffered an ankle injury in the first quarter versus the Hornets Wednesday night. He has been declared out for the remainder of the contest and will not return tonight. Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart started the second half in Duren’s place. At the time Duren exited the game, the third-year […]

November 6, 2024

Kevin Durant best prop bets for Suns vs. Heat

Kevin Durant best prop bets for Suns vs. Heat

The Phoenix Suns appear to have finally become a complete team thanks to strong play from their stars and a couple of key offseason additions. Forget last season’s first-round playoff bounce — with a 6-1 record through their first seven games, their resurgence as an early title favorite seems to be in full swing. The […]

November 6, 2024

Steph Curry best prop bets for Warriors at Celtics

Steph Curry best prop bets for Warriors at Celtics

The Golden State Warriors sit at 6-1 on the new season, good for third place in the Western Conference. Not only did they weather the storm while Steph Curry remained sidelined with an ankle injury, they instead excelled without their star. Now, Curry is back in the lineup and coming off a 24-point, six-assist performance […]

November 5, 2024

Jayson Tatum best prop bets for Celtics at Hawks

Jayson Tatum best prop bets for Celtics at Hawks

The 6-1 Boston Celtics are off to an impressive start thus far. Tonight, they travel to Atlanta for a meeting with the 3-4 Hawks. This matchup has the second-highest game total of the Monday slate, so it could be a prime opportunity to get in on the betting action. Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is playing […]

November 4, 2024

How valuable is Austin Ekeler if Brian Robinson Jr. sits in Week 9?

How valuable is Austin Ekeler if Brian Robinson Jr. sits in Week 9?

The Washington Commanders are not a fluke — heading into the season’s halfway mark, they rank third in the NFL in points, total yards, and rushing yards per game. Their offensive surge has made the Commanders’ backfield talent fantasy-relevant every week. With usual starter Brian Robinson Jr. questionable for Week 9 due to a hamstring […]

November 1, 2024

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: T.J. Hockenson

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: T.J. Hockenson

With three top-five tight end finishes in his six-year career, a healthy T.J. Hockenson is among his position’s elite. Oh, how quickly people forget. Hockenson tore his right ACL and MCL in December 2023, and after a long rehab process, the 27-year-old is finally nearing a return to game action. He was activated from the […]

October 30, 2024

How valuable is Chris Olave if Derek Carr returns in Week 9?

How valuable is Chris Olave if Derek Carr returns in Week 9?

The New Orleans Saints have been struck by the injury bug this season, and once quarterback Derek Carr went down with an injury in Week 5, things quickly took a turn for the worse in the Big Easy. After missing three games, Carr is now back at practice and likely starting in Week 9 against […]

October 30, 2024

What happened to Luka Doncic? Live injury updates for Mavericks vs. Timberwolves

What happened to Luka Doncic? Live injury updates for Mavericks vs. Timberwolves

NBA

UPDATE: Doncic has returned to the game for the start of the second half. Mavericks PG Luka Doncic started Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves before heading to the locker room near the end of the second quarter. At the time of his exit, Doncic had recorded 13 points, two rebounds, six assists, and one […]

October 29, 2024

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: Xavier Hutchinson

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: Xavier Hutchinson

With Stefon Diggs now out for the season with a torn ACL and Nico Collins on injured reserve for at least one more week, the Texans’ wide receiver room is rather depleted. Aside from Tank Dell, someone else will need to step up in Week 9’s matchup against the New York Jets on Thursday Night […]

October 29, 2024