With Week 7 behind us, it’s time to look ahead to Week 8 and what players we should look to pick up at the wide receiver and tight end positions of the waiver wire. Week 8 is also a massive week for byes as six teams — the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Rams …
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The Commanders will be short-handed on Monday night against the Bears. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn said today that wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Noah Brown are both out against the Bears. Deebo Samuel looks like a game-time decision, as Quinn said the decision on Samuel will be made on Monday. McLaurin is, when healthy, the Commanders’ No. 1 receiver. …
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1. Not much from the WRs Not even three weeks into the NFL season, there were five individual wide receivers who had more receptions than the entirety of the Steelers wide receiver corps through three games. Two of those five — Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba — each have more receiving yards alone than the aggregate total for every wide …
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The Falcons parted ways with wide receivers coach Ike Hilliard on Monday, the team announced. Passing game coordinator T.J. Yates, who was the Falcons’ wide receivers coach in 2022-23, will assume Hilliard’s duties. Hilliard joined Raheem Morris in Atlanta in 2024 after Morris was hired as head coach. Drake London has 16 receptions for 159 yards and no touchdowns; Darnell …
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CINCINNATI – Just as Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have stood together for the coin toss prior to each game during the Cincinnati Bengals’ seven-game winning streak, the trio will be gather this evening in honor of a sendoff rather than kickoff. Burrow is scheduled to have surgery Friday morning in Birmingham, Ala., for the turf-toe injury that …
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GREEN BAY — Four of the seven players the Packers listed as questionable on their final injury report this week are active for Sunday’s season opener vs. Detroit at Lambeau Field. Here’s the full list of inactives: 12 S Thomas Harper33 RB Sione Vaki53 LB Trevor Nowaske90 DL Chris Smith94 DL Medhi Wingo99 Edge Tyrus Wheat Source link
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Welcome to Week 1! Here are my initial ranks and tiers, but keep in mind Week 1 is always a bit volatile. My projections could move around quite a bit as we get more news and I have time to fine-tune them later in the week. The opening week is always tricky because we are mostly relying on beat reports, …
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The Detroit Lions welcomed season ticket holders to Allen Park on Friday, as the team once again strapped on their pads and took the field for Day 6 of training camp. Participation Report The Lions were able to return several injured players to the field on Saturday, including Alex Anzalone (hamstring), Tyleik Williams (personal reasons), Roy Lopez (foot), Ennis Rakestraw …
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Chargers Training Camp is headed back to The Bolt. The Chargers held their second and final practice at the University of San Diego on Wednesday, going for 75 minutes in a non-padded session. The Bolts will practice Thursday at 1 p.m. back in El Segundo. Here is the Chargers Camp Report from Wednesday’s practice: 1. Harris, Lambert-Smith come up clutch …
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Matt BowenJul 17, 2025, 12:15 PM ET Close Matt Bowen is a fantasy football and NFL writer for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2015, writes regularly for ESPN+ and spent multiple years on “NFL Matchup.” After graduating from the University of Iowa, Matt played safety in the NFL for St. Louis, Green Bay, Washington and Buffalo over seven seasons. Earlier …
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