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fantasy-football2 years ago

"Fantasy Football Week 14: Injuries open doors for Tyjae Spears, Ezekiel Elliott, and top waiver wire pickups"

Injuries have created opportunities for Tyjae Spears of the Titans and Ezekiel Elliott of the Patriots on the Week 14 waiver wire. Spears could be a must-start RB if Derrick Henry misses time due to a concussion, while Elliott is expected to have a significant role with Rhamondre Stevenson dealing with an ankle injury. DeeJay Dallas of the Seahawks and Antonio Gibson of the Commanders are also potential waiver wire targets, but their roles are less certain due to injuries and bye weeks.

sports2 years ago

"Fantasy Football Week 8: Top Waiver Wire Pickups and Breakout Candidates"

Here are some early Week 8 waiver wire pickups for fantasy football: Josh Downs, WR for the Indianapolis Colts, continues to impress with his third consecutive double-digit fantasy performance; Kyler Murray, QB for the Arizona Cardinals, is close to returning from injury and could provide a boost with his athleticism and big-play ability; Tyjae Spears, RB for the Tennessee Titans, is becoming a hot commodity as rumors of Derrick Henry's potential departure grow louder.

fantasy-football2 years ago

"Winning Strategies and Sleeper Picks for Week 6 Fantasy Football"

This article provides six fantasy football sleeper picks for Week 6, including quarterbacks Sam Howell and Gardner Minshew, running back Tyjae Spears, wide receiver Brandin Cooks, tight end Dalton Schultz, and the Raiders defense. These players are overlooked or under-appreciated options that could provide value in deeper leagues or as streaming considerations.

sports2 years ago

"Deshaun Watson shines in Day 2 of 2023 NFL minicamp for Cowboys' 'Texas Coast' offense with standout rookie RB"

The 2023 NFL minicamp is underway, with several teams beginning their mandatory on-field work. The Dallas Cowboys are implementing a new "Texas Coast" offense, while the Las Vegas Raiders' star running back Josh Jacobs is absent from camp. The Cleveland Browns are emphasizing gambling education, and quarterback Deshaun Watson is impressing at practice. Rookie running back Tyjae Spears is standing out early in camp for the Tennessee Titans.

sports2 years ago

Tennessee Titans' Draft Day 2: Tyjae Spears and Justifying Lack of WR Pick

Titans GM Ran Carthon and Coach Mike Vrabel discussed the team's Day 2 moves in the NFL Draft, including the selection of Kentucky quarterback Will Levis and Tulane running back Tyjae Spears. Vrabel confirmed that Ryan Tannehill will remain the starting quarterback, with Malik Willis as the backup and Levis as the third QB. The team did not select a receiver on Friday but is eyeing receivers on the final day of the draft. The Titans are scheduled to make three more picks on Saturday.

sports2 years ago

Tennessee Titans' Draft Pick Tyjae Spears Raises Medical Concerns.

The Tennessee Titans selected Tulane running back Tyjae Spears in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, but a medical report revealed that he has suffered two torn ACLs in the past, has no ACL in his knee, and has arthritis. It is unclear how long he will be able to play in the NFL, and there are concerns that he could be a "one-contract guy." Despite this, Titans head coach Mike Vrabel and general manager Ran Carthon expressed confidence in Spears' availability going forward.

sports2 years ago

Tulane RB Tyjae Spears drafted by Tennessee Titans in 2023 NFL Draft.

The Tennessee Titans selected Tyjae Spears, a running back from Tulane, in the third round of the NFL Draft. Spears was the 2022 American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year and had an impressive 2022 season, running for 1,581 yards and 19 touchdowns while also catching 22 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns. Titans General Manager Ran Carthon praised Spears' versatility, saying he can run between the tackles, make guys miss, and contribute in the passing game.

sports2 years ago

"Predicting the Saints' 2023 NFL Draft Picks and Potential Trades"

The New Orleans Saints' 2023 NFL mock draft includes Lukas Van Ness as the first pick, followed by Drew Sanders, Tucker Kraft, Tyjae Spears, Moro Ojomo, Michael Wilson, Andrew Vorhees, Nick Herbig, Matt Landers, and Malik Cunningham. The Saints' biggest need is a defensive tackle, but instead of Kancey, who is too small for the team's standards, Van Ness is chosen. Spears is a smooth runner and can run multiple routes out of the backfield, making him a perfect fit for the Saints.

sports2 years ago

"2023 NFL Mock Draft: Surprising Picks and Winners Revealed"

In a seven-round simulation of the 2023 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select Jalen Carter, a defensive lineman from UGA, with their first pick at 10th overall. They also add offensive tackle Dawand Jones, safety Sydney Brown, running back Tyjae Spears, linebacker Dee Winters, and wide receiver Tre Tucker in later rounds. The Eagles aim to rebuild their team with young talent and add competition to various positions.