Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton is set to start in Week 2 of the season after missing the opener and that has fantasy football owners thrilled after Derek Anderson started in Week 1 for the team and the Panthers will be playing the Lions and that could be a very solid matchup even with Newton not at 100 percent and could boost Kelvin Benjamin and Greg Olsen for fantasy owners.
Read full storyBrandin Cooks and Kelvin Benjamin topped the rookies for Week 1 fantasy points as Terrance West and Carlos Hyde are the best running back pickups heading into Week 2.
Read full storyThe fantasy football week is heading to a close for Week 1 and some free agents on waivers that could be sleepers after their first performances include Allen Hurns, Mark Ingram, Terrance West, Emmanuel Sanders, Kendall Wright, Kelvin Benjamin, Justin Forsett and Mike Evans, while Le'Veon Bell, Brian Quick, Chris Ivory and Darren Sproles also put up good numbers.
Read full storyCam Newton admits that he is not as healthy as he would like to be and there is certainly a chance that he could miss the first game of the season due to a nagging rib injury.
Read full storyThe best fantasy football sleepers for Week 1 of the season are Bernard Pierce, Stevan Ridley, Ben Tate, Kelvin Benjamin, Travis Kelce, Benny Cunningham and Carlos Hyde, as those names have the chance to be solid performers to start the year and some of those players could end up as top starters depending on how their teams perform, including Pierce, who is starting for Ray Rice, as well as Ridley, who has the chance to bounce back in 2014 after a tough season last year.
Read full storyThe Carolina Panthers are likely making Kelvin Benjamin their No. 1 wide receiver, but with a lack of talent around him, is the rookie wide receiver a total bust for fantasy teams?
Read full storyFor fantasy football owners in deep leagues and 12-team leagues this year, names like John Brown, Kelvin Benjamin, Sammy Watkins, Jordan Matthews, Ladarius Green, Carlos Hyde and Alfred Blue are solid sleeper options and picking some of those players couple be good advice for owners looking for value in the last rounds and also on the free agent market ahead of Week 1 this season.
Read full storySeveral rookies are looking to make a difference on the field this year as Kelvin Benjamin and Bruce Ellington could be the best of the bunch.
Read full storyThe 2014 draft class was stacked with wide receiver talent, but who will be the best fantasy football options? Sammy Watkins and Kelvin Benjamin appear set to be at the top of their class.
Read full storyThe Carolina Panthers may be getting quarterback Cam Newton back on the field in June for minicamp after undergoing ankle surgery and as that goes on, the team could be looking at a trade with the New England Patriots for Danny Amendola to help rookie Kelvin Benjamin and the Panthers replace Steve Smith and his production in 2014.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Eagles released DeSean Jackson amid some controversy this offseason and now that he is signed to the Washington Redskins as a free agent, Chip Kelly and the team could look for a WR in the upcoming draft and names like Mike Evans, Marqise Lee, Cody Latimer, Kelvin Benjamin and Brandin Cooks could be options for the franchise.
Read full storyThe Seattle Seahawks are coming into the NFL draft as Super Bowl champions and with the number 32 pick in the first round the team has a chance to add an impact player in a class this deep and names like Kelvin Benjamin, Cyrus Kouandjio, Gabe Jackson, Allen Robinson, Jace Amaro, Carlos Hyde and Brandin Cooks could be potential options, especially if Doug Baldwin opts to not sign his free agent tender offer.
Read full storyThe Miami Dolphins are coming into the 2014 NFL draft after missing the playoffs last season and the team could be looking at the skill positions for their first and second round picks, as names like Marqise Lee, Carlos Hyde, Tre Mason, Kelvin Benjamin and Brandon Cooks are likely going to be on the draft board for general manager Dennis Hickey along with CJ Mosley or Zack Martin.
Read full storyAccording to offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, there is no controversy with the Jets quarterbacks. Geno Smith is getting more reps as Michael Vick looks to start.
Read full storyJeremy Maclin is not concerned over the absence of DeSean Jackson with the Philadelphia Eagles. He believes he and Riley Cooper along with a rookie make a complete offense.
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