I don’t envy fantasy owners this week. There are difficult lineup decisions to be made in one of the most critical weeks of the season. And it’s an unusual week on the injury front. Each week, when writing this column,… Read More ›
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Monday Injury Debriefing
DeMarco Murray, Matt Forte, Antonio Brown and Miles Austin all performed better than I expected yesterday. That’s an excellent sign for their effectiveness in coming weeks. Murray and Forte both got off to a tentative start, but clearly trusted their… Read More ›
Sunday AM Injury Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W13)
As usual, I’ll save my extended thoughts on those players already ruled out, including Michael Vick, Ben Roethlisberger and Percy Harvin, until tomorrow’s debriefing. With a couple of possible exceptions, the correct approach on today’s list of injury questions is,… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
We could finally have a week where more of the league’s stars are returning than recovering, but there are a handful of critical injuries yesterday to monitor this week. Matt Forte injured his right ankle in the third quarter yesterday…. Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Twelve players reportedly sustained concussions yesterday, including Jay Cutler, Alex Smith, Michael Vick and Fred Jackson. Every concussion is different and players return to play based on a specific algorithm put together by the league to ensure no player returns… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Adam Schefter reported last night that Darren McFadden suffered a high ankle sprain on his first carry of the game but continued to play until he aggravated it later. I think that’s an accurate report. As McFadden tiptoed down the… Read More ›
More PUPdates
Andre Johnson (left knee surgery – May 2012) Johnson finished the 2011 playoff season healthy, but spent part of his offseason rehabbing after arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. Though he was never under serious consideration to start training camp on… Read More ›