Since taking over in July of 2017, general manager Brett Veach has taken a chance on a number of other teams’ former high draft picks, taking low-cost swings on players with clear potential.
With the home stretch of the 2020 NFL season around the corner, business tends to pick up across the league as clubs look to extend players before the offseason arrives.
From Derek Carr's exceptional Week 11 performance to Joe Burrow's season-ending knee injury, here are Steve Palazzolo's QB takeaways from Week 11 of the NFL season.
PFF's Ian Hartitz breaks down his Week 12 fantasy football quarterback rankings, where Los Angeles Chargers rookie Justin Herbert pushes for top-five consideration.
PFF's Andrew Erickson offers an early guide to navigating the Week 12 fantasy football waiver wire with options at every position, including deep-league targets.
PFF's Sosa Kremenjas identifies fantasy football waiver wire targets based on usage rates, target shares and injuries heading into Week 12 of the 2020 NFL season.
PFF's Nathan Jahnke prepares fantasy football managers to make moves by breaking down five players to add, drop, buy low and sell high heading into Week 12 of the 2020 NFL season.
PFF's Nathan Jahnke touches on the biggest fantasy storylines from Week 11 Monday Night Football, including the memorable performances by Los Angeles Rams receivers Cooper Kupp and Robert Woods.
Los Angeles Rams rookie safety Jordan Fuller picked off Tom Brady twice to lead the Los Angeles Rams past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football in Week 11.
Even though Taysom Hill got his first start at quarterback in four years, nothing about playing the position looked too big for him in Week 11 against the Atlanta Falcons.
Player props are one of the easiest transitions for fantasy enthusiasts to get involved in sports betting, and the Week 11 Monday Night Football clash between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Los Angeles Rams offers some enticing options.
Free-agent acquisition budget (FAAB) leagues level the playing field for nabbing fantasy free agents after each week of NFL action, and Michael Pittman Jr. is a top priority after Week 11 of the 2020 NFL season.
Fantasy football takeaways from the NFL's Week 11 Sunday slate, including Justin Herbert's continued dominance and huge fantasy performances by wide receivers Keenan Allen and Adam Thielen.
With Week 11 nearly in the books, we are looking ahead to enticing betting options in Week 12 — one of which is a Thanksgiving contest between the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions.
The Ravens canceled practice Tuesday after learning of more positive COVID-19 tests, a source said. They will conduct all team activities virtually, with time running out before their scheduled matchup against unbeaten Pittsburgh on Thanksgiving.
Eastern Market Brewing Company stopped making and selling Same Old Lager after Barry Sanders had his legal team threaten to shut down production of the beer, which used his image on the can.
Ex-Steelers LB Ryan Shazier, who suffered an on-field spinal cord injury in 2017 and retired earlier this year, has launched a nonprofit designed to support spinal cord injury patients.
Matt Gay, who was waived by the Bucs before the season and was recently signed by the Rams, kicked a 40-yard field goal with 2:36 remaining on Monday Night Football to beat his former team in his return to Tampa Bay.
Vance McDonald was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, filling a need for the Steelers at tight end after backup Zach Gentry injured his knee.
The Cowboys canceled practice and all media availability Tuesday amid a "non-COVID related medical emergency" involving a staff member. "The circumstances speak to the severity of the situation," the team said.
11 weeks into the 2020 NFL season, only the Steelers have fewer than 3 losses vs. the spread. The Cowboys, Jets and Texans all earn covers from the bottom of the ATS standings.
Derrick Henry broke free for an overtime game winner, Joe Burrow went down with a knee injury and Taysom Hill led the Saints to a win. Here's what to know from Week 11.
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson, Jared Allen and Calvin Johnson headline the list of 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2021. Manning, Woodson, Allen and Johnson are in their first year of eligibility. The list also includes four players – Eric Allen, Willie Anderson, Cornelius Bennett and Rodney Harrison – who […]
The Cardinals were shorthanded on the defensive line for last Sunday’s loss to the Seahawks, but they are starting to add some bodies to the group. Their signing of defensive tackle Domata Peko became official after he passed through COVID-19 testing protocols and the team announced on Tuesday that defensive lineman Zach Allen has been […]
The Ravens won’t have running backs Mark Ingram or J.K. Dobbins, who have tested positive for COVID-19. The Ravens are working remotely on Tuesday, the only real day of practice for a short-week game. The Ravens have more players who have tested positive. The Ravens nevertheless will be playing on Thursday night. Via Judy Battista […]
The Bengals were without three assistant coaches for Sunday’s loss to the Washington Football Team due to COVID-19 protocols and another one is going to be away from the team for a while for the same reason. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that defensive line coach Nick Eason has tested positive for COVID-19. Pelissero adds […]
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the best player in the NFL. He’s now the odds-on favorite to win the MVP award. Via PointsBet, Mahomes has seen his odds change from +180 to -125 in the past week. Now, it takes a bet of $125 to make $100. In turn, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson‘s odds have […]
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said on Monday that tight end Vance McDonald would be activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday and the move is now official. The team announced McDonald’s return to the active roster along with two other moves involving tight ends. They placed Zach Gentry on injured reserve and signed Kevin […]
Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury said on Monday that the team would see if quarterback Kyler Murray can “cut it loose” at Tuesday’s practice and it doesn’t look like they were ready to push things that far early in the week. Murray said his right shoulder was fine after he appeared to hurt it in […]
There are reportedly more positive COVID-19 tests in the Ravens organization. Shortly after the Ravens announced that they will be working virtually for the second straight day, Jeff Zrebiec of TheAthletic.com reported that the team learned of more positive tests on Tuesday. It is not known if those positive tests were for players, coaches, or […]
The Ravens’ preparations for Thursday night’s game against the Steelers continue to be hampered by COVID-19. They closed their facility on Monday after multiple positive COVID-19 tests and they will be virtual again on Tuesday. A statement released on Tuesday morning explained why the team opted for that approach and added that there will be […]
Browns cornerback played every snap of Sunday’s win over the Eagles, but he went for an MRI on his calf after telling the team it was bothering him on Monday morning. It appears the results of the test weren’t good news for Ward. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Ward is expected to miss […]
Former Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier made a remarkable recovery from a spinal cord injury he suffered during a game in 2017 and he’s now turning his attention toward helping others make the same kind of progress. Shazier announced the launch of the Ryan Shazier Fund for Spinal Rehabilitation this week. The goal of the fund […]
The Steelers will be permitted to host fans at Thursday night’s game against the Ravens. Thereafter, fans will not be permitted. A recent reduction in Pennsylvania guidelines for attendance at outdoor sporting events prevents the Steelers from continuing their recent practice of having roughly 5,500 fans attend games at Heinz Field. The limit has now […]
This year, Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has faced two quarterbacks he previously played in the Super Bowl. He has lost to both of them. He has snubbed both of them. After Monday night’s loss to the Rams, L.A. quarterback Jared Goff was doing the John-Travolta-in-Pulp-Fiction thing in the middle of the field while Brady moved […]
The league lead in rushing is a two-man race that may go down to the wire. Titans running back Derrick Henry is leading the NFL in rushing with 1,079 yards. Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is right behind him, with 1,069 yards. No one else is even within 300 yards of the leaders (Jaguars running […]
The Cowboys have canceled practice today due to a medical emergency unrelated to the pandemic. “The schedule change is due to a non-Covid related medical emergency involving a staff member,” the team said in a statement. “There will not be a press briefing with Coach McCarthy at 10:30 a.m. [CT] and there will be no […]
Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones was limited to 22 offensive snaps in Sunday’s 24-9 loss to the Saints because of a hamstring injury and head coach Raheem Morris doesn’t expect to know if Jones can play in Week 12 until the weekend. Morris said after the game that Jones would undergo further evaluation on Monday, […]
1. Steelers (last week No. 1; 10-0): No one seems to notice they’re chasing an undefeated season, which makes it easier to keep chasing an undefeated season. 2. Chiefs (No. 2; 9-1): Would the Chiefs be favored to beat the Steelers? Definitely. Would the Steelers still find a way to win the game? Probably. 3. […]
Bills cornerback Josh Norman is back after 10 days on the NFL’s COVID-19 reserve list. Norman tested positive on November 14 and has been out since. To be activated, a player has to test negative on two consecutive tests at least 24 hours apart. Three players and one assistant coach missed a game because they […]
Browns defensive end Olivier Vernon agreed to a pay cut before the season, and the way this year is going has both teams glad they were able to reach an agreement. Vernon is feeling good about the Browns’ chances of making the playoffs, and on Sunday, with Myles Garrett out, Vernon stepped up in a […]
The Ravens will be shorthanded in the backfield against the Steelers on Thursday night after J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram tested positive for COVID-19. Dobbins has taken on a bigger role in the offense as his rookie season has unfolded while Ingram’s spot in the offense has been shrinking. Their absences leave Gus Edwards as […]
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