With six teams on a bye in Week 12, fantasy football managers are presented with two major problems — they must trust the boom-bust players they’ve been avoiding and lean on the big-name players who have been letting them down week after week. This isn’t a week for the faint of heart. Playoffs are right…
A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy football categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … The Numbers Do Lie. Matthew Stafford’s QB25 rank is a lie Stafford has…
Ja Morant is back and has Brook Lopez turned around. It’s November, and the electric point guard is leading the fast break in the third quarter against a porous Milwaukee Bucks transition defense. The slow-footed Lopez is the only obstacle between Morant and a thunderous finish at the basket. With Morant going downhill, this is…
Longtime NBA broadcaster and former coach Hubie Brown is in his final season calling games, ESPN’s content president Burke Magnus said this week. Appearing on the “SI Media with Jimmy Traina” podcast, Magnus said of the 91-year-old Brown, “I don’t think there’s a single human being that’s ever had a longer association with professional basketball.”…
Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Garcia have settled their divorce. In a statement Wednesday, Garcia’s rep confirmed the exes have settled their divorce to “move on” and focus on parenting their 4-year-old son Matteo. “Nikki and Artem have settled their divorce and will not be going to court. Both parties decided to drop the domestic violence restraining…
NBA: Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks Chicago Bulls guard Chris Duarte (27) warms up before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at… Chicago Bulls guard Chris Duarte (27) warms up before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. more © Benny Sieu | 2024-11-20 NBA: Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks guard…
The New York Jets are cleaning house, with GM Joe Douglas getting the boot exactly six weeks after the team fired head coach Robert Saleh. Since then, the Jets have won just one of their last six games since Jeff Ulbrich took over head coaching duties. Douglas’ contract was set to expire after this season;…
Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo are combining to put up 44.75 percent of the total points scored by the Milwaukee Bucks thus far in 2024-25, which surely sounds like a lot to you. Well, according to our research, that mark doesn’t put Lillard and Antetokounmpo even close to the Top 30 scoring duos ever, at…
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman watches his walk-off grand slam against the New York Yankees during Game 1 of the World Series on Oct. 25 at Dodger Stadium. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for Zachary Ruderman. He’s the 10-year-old Dodgers fan who ended up with one…
Survive (and crush) the bye-pocalypse with these Week 12 matchups to target in your fantasy football lineups. Ladd McConkey vs. BAL McConkey had a rollercoaster of a performance in Week 11. He originally left his matchup against the Bengals with a shoulder injury. The injury appeared to be serious as he quickly went from the…