The Raiders offense has slowly but surely improved in three years under Jon Gruden, but a lack of progress on the other side of the ball has placed a cap on the team's potential.
After his worst moment in a big spot in Super Bowl LV - in terms of both performance and result - Patrick Mahomes will have his cohorts primed for a fourth straight deep postseason run.
Three years removed from an AFC Championship Game appearance, the Jaguars reached their nadir in 2020. Both the GM and coaching staff have been replaced, and Trevor Lawrence arrives to lead the revival.
Jim Coventry analyzes Friday's training camp news, including word out of Dallas that Ezekiel Elliott could share touches with Tony Pollard and Rico Dowdle this year.
Michael Rathburn digs in for Friday's MLB action and lays out a slew of bets for the slate, including a look at the Rangers-Mariners matchup with Logan Gilbert getting to face a weakened Rangers lineup.
Chris Benzine previews the Big Ten through a fantasy lens, identifying the All-Conference squads in addition to some sleepers and busts. Is Maryland receiver Rakim Jarrett on the verge of a breakout?
Erik Halterman, via the SiriusXM App, brings us his shallow league adds heading into week 18. He takes a deeper dive than usual due to all the trade deadline activity.
Patrick Dangerfield leads the way and Chris Mayne makes an interesting contribution during this weekend's main slate.
Are DFS players overlooking the counter striking ability of Uriah Hall? Chris Olson notes where it might be advantageous to play the veteran, in addition to offering up plays for multiple sites.
White Sox Pitcher Lance Lynn has allowed one or no runs in five straight starts, and it wouldn't be a surprise to see that streak continue Friday against the Indians.
Who closes in Tampa Bay now that Diego Castillo has been traded? That's one of the big vacancies to fill in the wake of trades this week.
In the wake of Philip Rivers' retirement, the Colts have decided to give Carson Wentz a second chance. But Indy's offense nonetheless revolves around second-year running back Jonathan Taylor.
With Deshaun Watson, the Texans at least could be frisky this season. If he's gone or not available, however, they may struggle to notch more than a few wins.
The Broncos open training camp with a QB competition, and whoever wins the battle between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater will have a top-level WR back to health in the form of Courtland Sutton.
David Phillips reviews Thursday's training camp news, including in New Orleans where Taysom Hill took the first-team QB reps.




















