Daily Fantasy Football News, Notes and Updates FanDuel and DraftKings – Week 6 10/16/16
Daily Fantasy Football News, Notes and Updates FanDuel and DraftKings – Week 6 10/16/16 In this article, we'll be breaking down the top news around the league and provide you with an analysis of what we expect to happen. We will also provide you with an "every lineup guy" section, just like we did for baseball. As always, these picks are informed by our lineup optimizer, the NFL spread for each contest, year to date NFL stats, and so on. So let's welcome football back into our lives, and let's get this show on the show on the road! Check out our NFL DFS suite of tools including full projections, optimal NFL lineups and Player Lab which includes filters to help you create NFL lineups for FanDuel and DraftKings. It’s a robust set of tools; well beyond anything we’ve ever had and something we feel will help our users *ahem* tackle the NFL season. SIGN UP NOW! A quick heads up - we post an updates article every day in the early afternoon, EST, to catch everyone up on how things are changing as a result of whatever news has come through. We also have great talks in the comments of that article. Hope to see you there! NFL News and Notes Ryan Griffin (concussion) will play on Sunday. Sammie Coates will play on Sunday, but Markus Wheaton has been ruled out. Eddie Lacy (ankle) is expected to get the nod on Sunday. Latavius Murray (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday. Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman, Martellus Bennett and LeGarrette Blount are all listed still listed as "questionable," but are expected to play. Mark Ingram is probable for Sunday. Cam Newton (concussion) is probable for Sunday's contest. Rashad Jennings (thumb) will suit up for Week 6. Arian Foster (hamstring) will be a game-time decision for Sunday. Anquan Boldin (ankle) practiced in full on Friday and is probable for Sunday. Jordan Reed (concussion) did not practice Friday and is doubtful for Sunday. Cody Kessler (ribs) will get the nod on Sunday. Theo Riddick (ankle) is ruled out for Sunday. With him out, look for Justin Forsett to have a big role in the offense, especially if Washington is out. Dwayne Washington (ankle) was a limited participate in Friday's practice and is questionable for Sunday. Eric Ebron (knee) will not play on Sunday. Dez Bryant (knee) practiced on Friday and is questionable for Sunday. Steve Smith (ankle) is doubtful for Sunday. Jonathan Stewart (hamstring) returned to practice Thursday and is probable for Sunday. Tournament Stack Brian Hoyer, Jordan Howard and Alshon Jeffery (CHI) vs. JAX Brian Hoyer, Jordan Howard and Alshon Jeffery? Who ever thought these three guys would ever be in the...
Daily Fantasy Football News and Notes FanDuel and DraftKings – Week 6 10/16/16
Daily Fantasy Football News and Notes FanDuel and DraftKings – Week 6 10/16/16 In this article, we'll be breaking down the top news around the league and provide you with an analysis of what we expect to happen. We will also provide you with an "every lineup guy" section, just like we did for baseball. As always, these picks are informed by our lineup optimizer, the NFL spread for each contest, year to date NFL stats, and so on. So let's welcome football back into our lives, and let's get this show on the show on the road! Check out our NFL DFS suite of tools including full projections, optimal NFL lineups and Player Lab which includes filters to help you create NFL lineups for FanDuel and DraftKings. It’s a robust set of tools; well beyond anything we’ve ever had and something we feel will help our users *ahem* tackle the NFL season. SIGN UP NOW! A quick heads up - we post an updates article every day in the early afternoon, EST, to catch everyone up on how things are changing as a result of whatever news has come through. We also have great talks in the comments of that article. Hope to see you there! NFL News and Notes Ryan Griffin (concussion) returned to practice Thursday (on a limited basis) and is questionable for Sunday. Zach Miller (ribs) practiced on Thursday and should be out there on Sunday. Charles Clay (knee) practiced on Thursday and will play on Sunday. Alshon Jeffery (hamstring) is on the injury news as always, but we can expect him to be out there on Sunday. Sammie Coates and Markus Wheaton sat out of Thursday's practice and are listed as questionable for Sunday. Larry Donnell (concussion) practiced in full on Thursday and will be out there this weekend. Eddie Lacy (ankle) has practiced on a limited basis this week and his status is unknown for Sunday. If he's out, look for James Starks to get the majority of the carries out of the backfield. Matt Forte, Brandon Marshall and Quincy Enunwa all practiced in full on Thursday and will be out there on Sunday. Latavius Murray (toe) has not practiced at all this week and is listed as questionable for Sunday. Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman, Martellus Bennett and LeGarrette Blount are all listed as "questionable," but are expected to play. Mark Ingram missed Thursday's practice with an illness, but you can expect him to be out there on Sunday. Cam Newton (concussion) is probable for Sunday's contest. Rashad Jennings (thumb) will suit up for Week 6. Arian Foster (hamstring) is probable for Sunday. Anquan Boldin (ankle) returned to practice on Thursday and is probable for...