Sam joined DraftKings in 2025 following five years with Sports Illustrated’s “On SI” network. He has covered the UCLA Bruins, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, MiLB and NBA, on top of earning awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and College Media Association during his time as a student at UCLA.
The Chicago Bears pulled out a miraculous win in their shootout with the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, improving to 5-3 in the process. Olamide Zaccheaus played a pretty significant role in the victory, posting his highest-scoring outing of the 2025 fantasy football season so far. Zaccheaus is rostered in 1.2% of ESPN leagues and 1% […]
November 4, 2025
The Jacksonville Jaguars had two wide receivers go down with injuries in Week 9, losing both Brian Thomas Jr. and Dyami Brown during their overtime win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Less than 48 hours later, the Jaguars have poached the Raiders’ top wideout in a blockbuster trade, adding veteran Jakobi Meyers in exchange for […]
November 4, 2025
On top of losing to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers also lost their most productive pass-catcher. Tight end Tucker Kraft suffered a torn ACL in his right knee, ending his 2025 season in Week 9. Looking past how Kraft’s injury impacts the Packers in real life, it also makes Luke Musgrave […]
November 4, 2025
With their blowout win over the Washington Commanders in the rear-view mirror, the Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for a divisional showdown with the Arizona Cardinals in Week 10. One of the most notable names to watch from a fantasy perspective is wide receiver Tory Horton, who is coming off a career-best performance on Sunday […]
November 3, 2025
With another Sunday in the rear-view mirror, another DraftKings Pick6 contest has come and gone. Whether the NFL players themselves came in above or below their projected lines, there were winners on all sides. Every week, we’ll be taking a look at which players and plays helped the most NFL Pick6 lineups. The Seattle Seahawks […]
November 3, 2025
The 2025 NFL trade deadline is set for November 4 at 4 p.m. ET, making this the prime time for rumors to pop up across the league. A handful of stars have been mentioned as potential targets for Super Bowl hopefuls and fringe playoff contenders alike, but it takes a lot to get a deal […]
October 31, 2025
The 2025 NFL trade deadline is set for November 4 at 4 p.m. ET, making this the prime time for rumors to pop up across the league. A handful of stars have been mentioned as potential targets for Super Bowl hopefuls and fringe playoff contenders alike, but it takes a lot to get a deal […]
October 31, 2025
With the NBA regular season finally tipping off last week, the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup has arrived, as well. The in-season tournament is still a relatively new construct, though, so we’ve put together a refresher as the latest edition gets underway. So without further ado, here is everything you need to know before the 2025 […]
October 31, 2025
The 2025 NFL season is at its midpoint, meaning we are heading into the home stretch for fantasy football. The fight for playoff spots is upon us, so owners should be looking for every possible edge when tweaking their roster. Young wide receivers, for example, often make the difference late in the year, and there […]
October 30, 2025
The Los Angeles Chargers offense has been one of the more fantasy-friendly units in football this season, ranking fourth in total offense and passing yards per game. Quentin Johnston, Keenan Allen and Ladd McConkey have taken turns serving as fantasy stars, but the Chargers’ fourth wideout – rookie Tre Harris – is starting to come into his […]
October 30, 2025
Halloween is here, meaning the time for churning through horror movies has come to a head. And if you’re looking to mix things up with a spooky show, It: Welcome to Derry just got underway. 2017’s It and 2019’s It: Chapter Two are among the highest-grossing horror movies in history, after all, so there is […]
October 30, 2025