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We’ve reached Week 9 in the NFL and fantasy football, and there are plenty of intriguing matchups for quarterbacks around the league. That is, the ones who are actually playing. Let’s go through the Week 9 start ’em sit ’em quarterbacks. It’s a huge bye week with the Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, New York […]

A flurry of trades swirled around the league on Tuesday ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Among the more fascinating deals of the day is a trade involving the Pittsburgh Steelers sending wide receiver Chase Claypool to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2023 second-round pick. Rumors had been circulating around the possibility of […]

As the NFL trade deadline unfolds on Tuesday, familiar players around the league find themselves in new situations. However, this deal involves a player reuniting with an old coach and fitting into a backfield with a former teammate. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a deal, sending running back […]

News broke on Tuesday that the Detroit Lions agreed to a trade sending tight end TJ Hockenson to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for draft picks. The Lions reportedly also received a 2023 second-round pick and a 2024 third-round pick. The Vikings are acquiring a 2023 fourth-round selection and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick along […]

Ezekiel Elliott is reportedly dealing with a knee sprain, per Michael Gehlken. Gehlken also reported that the injury is not related to Elliott’s PCL ailment he endured a season ago. However, the injury is on the same knee. Fantasy football managers will need to take notice of this news, as Elliott did not practice on […]

And just like that, Week 8 of the 2022 NFL regular season is upon us. But there is still a lot of football to be played. Whether your fantasy football team is crushing it or trailing the competition, there is never a bad time to improve by way of adding key players from the waiver […]

The Carolina Panthers trade that sent star running back Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers shocked the NFL world. Everyone is excited to see how the 49ers dynamic offense looks with McCaffrey now onboard, but for the Panthers, they are going to have to figure out how to get by without McCaffrey. It looks […]

The Baltimore Ravens were dealt some tough news when it was announced that running back JK Dobbins would be undergoing surgery on his knee that will hold him out for the next 4-to-6 weeks. That means that a Ravens team that has struggled to get consistent production from their running backs will be looking for […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a blockbuster trade by acquiring star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers. McCaffrey is a game-changer for the 49ers’ offense, as he can make an impact in the rushing and receiving game. Naturally, McCaffrey’s presence will also have an impact on Deebo Samuel, so let’s look at the […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday evening in exchange for several draft picks in 2023, as well as a fourth-round pick in 2024. As such, the 49ers have made a significant move by adding another top weapon to Kyle Shanahan’s offense. It takes McCaffrey away from the Panthers’ […]

Late Thursday night, a blockbuster trade sending running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers to the San Francisco 49ers was completed. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the 49ers already plan for McCaffrey to be involved in Sunday’s Week 7 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. According to Rapoport, “if [McCaffrey] plays Sunday, which […]

By now, you probably have a good idea of just how well your fantasy football team is going to perform this season. While your Week 7 waiver wire pickups may not include players that will save your season, they certainly have the depth pieces that you need to make your team better. As always, all […]

Despite missing the playoffs, LeBron James had another incredible campaign in his 19th season. The Los Angeles Lakers have retooled the roster around James and Anthony Davis to maximize the remaining years of LeBron’s career. James is one of the top players in the league even as he enters his 20th campaign. Los Angeles struggled […]

Fantasy basketball season is very nearly upon us, and if you haven’t drafted your team yet, you likely will be doing so over the next few days. There are tons of very good players who will be available for the taking in the fantasy world this season, with some of the best players coming in […]

The 2022-23 NBA season is just a week away, so this might be the last chance to draft game-changing players in the fantasy basketball leagues. While Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokić are names owners should focus on first, there are plenty of overlooked players that deserve some attention as Fantasy Basketball Sleepers. Those are the […]

Another week, another bout of injuries and inconsistencies wreaking havoc on your fantasy football rosters. But have faith – your Week 6 waiver wire pickups are just the thing that can help turn the ship around and get it back to competing for a playoff spot. As always, all players listed below are rostered at […]

The 2022-23 fantasy basketball season is upon us. Drafts are already underway, and many fantasy owners are wondering who they will use some of their top picks on this year. With that in mind, it feels like a good time to unveil our top fantasy basketball power forwards rankings for the upcoming season. Power forward […]

The 2022-23 NBA season is less than two weeks away, which means it’s very nearly time for fantasy basketball season. Fantasy basketball offers fans a unique way to keep up with their favorite players and teams as the season progresses, and has become increasingly popular over the past few years. The upcoming season could be […]

The Philadelphia 76ers didn’t have the season they were hoping for when they collapsed in the playoffs against the Miami Heat. But it certainly wasn’t Joel Embiid’s fault that they didn’t achieve the goals they were hoping to achieve last season. Embiid’s 2021-22 campaign was easily the best of his career, as he elevated his […]

The Denver Nuggets have been decimated by injuries over the past two seasons, but have still managed to stay afloat as a playoff team in the Western Conference. The main reason that has been possible is because of the emergence of Nikola Jokic. Jokic has quickly become the best all-around player in the NBA. There […]

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has been among the most disappointing fantasy football players in the NFL this season, and his struggles could be set to continue following his latest injury. Pitts, who was held out of practice on Wednesday, was once again a DNP at Thursday’s session, marking his second consecutive day on […]

When the Milwaukee Bucks selected a raw prospect from Greece with the No. 15 pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, it was hard to imagine that player would become one of the best in the NBA. Not only did Giannis Antetokounmpo turn out to be the franchise’s star, but he also is one of the […]

The 2022-23 NBA season is just weeks away, so it is time for some fantasy basketball managers to prepare their draft boards. While there are plenty of veterans people should focus on drafting first, this season’s top rookies should not be overlooked when it comes to fantasy basketball rankings. Last season, rookies Evan Mobley and […]

Fantasy basketball season is very nearly upon us. Drafts have begun taking place across many folks leagues, and if they haven’t they will be shortly. With draft boards being set in stone, it feels like a good time to take a look at the top fantasy basketball centers for the 2022-23 season. The center position […]

The 2022-23 NBA season is right around the corner, which means that fantasy basketball is right around the corner as well. While not as popular as fantasy football, fantasy basketball has started to become a very unique way to follow the league throughout the season. With the season near, we decided to take a look […]

After pulling off a thrilling upset victory in Week 1 over their division rivals in the Cincinnati Bengals to open their 2022 season, not much has gone right for the Pittsburgh Steelers. That culminated with their starting quarterback, Mitchell Trubisky, getting benched after halftime in Pittsburgh’s Week 4 contest against the New York Jets. The […]

For a number of years now, the zero-RB strategy has been something many fantasy football managers implement. The idea behind it is to stay away from drafting running backs for at least the first four or five rounds. You fill up your receiver, tight end and quarterback slots. Then grab a whole bunch of running […]

Injuries and inconsistencies are starting to ramp up and impact your fantasy football roster, something that you should be looking to fix via other means. Addressing your roster’s shortcomings through your Week 5 waiver wire pickups is going to be a turning point for the future of your team, one that could put you on […]

The Denver Broncos lost a crucial divisional matchup in Week 4 against the Las Vegas Raiders. They also lost their top running back Javonte Williams to an injury, and there was concern that he would miss a substantial amount of time with the injury. Those fears came true today when it was announced that Williams […]

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson is dealing with a “painful” knee injury, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport, but he’s planning to give it a go for Week 4 against the Cleveland Browns. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says Patterson will test the knee out pregame while noting “it’s close” when it comes to him playing, […]

Although the Buffalo Bills offense is operating at a high level, they are hoping to get one of their key players back to full health. Wide receiver Gabe Davis missed Week 2 and was held to just 37 receiving yards last week as he deals with an ankle injury. Davis said that his ankle felt […]

No one wants to lose in their fantasy football league. But now, you can watch OTHER people lose AND get punished for it in ClutchPoints’ newest fantasy football show, “The Flex League.” This wacky, brand new fantasy football league is run by Commissioner Terry, who’s definitely NOT team owner Jerry Donatien with a wig on. The […]

Heading into your Week 4 matchups, you have a fairly good idea of what kind of roster you have at this point. Whether it is a competing one, a rebuilding one, or a roster that is just a few pieces away from making the postseason, making sure you choose the right options for your waiver […]

The Denver Broncos 2022 season hasn’t started off the way many folks thought it would. With Russell Wilson under center, many figured that the Broncos offense would take off from the get go. Instead, they have struggled to find their footing, and have labored through the first two games of the season. It’s safe to […]

The Detroit Lions have started off the 2022 season looking surprisingly competent. They nearly pulled off a huge comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1 before dismantling the Washington Commanders in Week 2. Along the way, they have shown the potential to have one of the best offenses in the entire league, which not […]

The 2022 NFL season may be young, but the Cincinnati Bengals are the early favorite for most disappointing team. After a last-second overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, the Bengals lost another heartbreaker at the last second against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2. Sitting at 0-2, Cincinnati needs to turn it […]

In Week 3, the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers will square off at FirstEnergy Stadium. Both clubs enter this game having suffered devastating losses in Week 2. In the final two minutes of their game against the New York Jets, the Browns blew a 13-point lead. Meanwhile, the Steelers fell to the New England Patriots […]

To say that the 2022 NFL season has been a struggle for the Indianapolis Colts is an understatement, as they have struggled to a winless start. But this roster has plenty of talent on it, talent that you can take advantage of for your fantasy football rosters, starting with this Week 3 sleeper. Having tied […]

The Green Bay Packers are still figuring things out this season. They made some good progress against the Chicago Bears in Week 2 with a 27-10 victory after getting blown out in Week 1 by the Minnesota Vikings, It’s clear the Packers are a work in progress, but they are still in the process of […]