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Can anyone stop Derrick Henry? (AP Photo/Wade Payne) If you haven’t see what Derrick Henry did to the Houston Texans in Week 6, well … please enjoy: (My sincerest apologies to everyone who had to face Henry in fantasy in Week 6). [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Henry seems to be getting better each week, but he’ll face quite the stiff test when he and the Titans take on the Pittsburgh Steelers defense in Week 7. Check out Henry and the rest of the… Source link

Cam Newton made his return to the field in Week 6 … and the results weren’t amazing. Facing off against an undermanned but still dangerous Denver Broncos defense, Newton and the Patriots fell flat en route to an upset loss. [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Will Newton and the Pats offense get right against the San Francisco 49ers? Check out Newton and the rest of the quarterbacks in our analysts’ Week 7 rankings: 2020 Fantasy Football… Source link

The Bills have a stout defense on paper, but you wouldn’t be able to tell by their showing the last two weeks. [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Buffalo got torn up by both the Tennessee Titans and the Kansas City Chiefs, allowing 25-plus points (42 to Tennessee!) and getting hurt on both the ground and the air. They’ll get a clear bounce-back opportunity in Week 7, however, when they face the 0-6 Jets. Check out the Bills and the rest of… Source link

Mason Crosby is just one of five kickers in the NFL who’s still holding a 100% field goal percentage (on minimum seven attempts). While he’s only hit nine-of-nine so far, he’s been money every time. [Week 7 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Not only do we want our kickers on high-scoring teams, but to be accurate — and Crosby has been fitting that latter bill through six weeks. Check out Crosby and the rest of the kickers in our analysts’… Source link

Netflix (NFLX) reported paid subscriber additions and guidance that sharply missed estimates, with subscriber growth decelerating more sharply than expected over the course of 2020 after a strong initial surge in sign-ups. Shares traded more than 5% lower after market close Tuesday afternoon. Here were the main results from the report, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Q3 Revenue: $6.44 billion vs. $6.39 billion expected Q3 Earnings per share: $1.74 vs. $2.13 expected Q3… Source link

Sox manager search: Pros and cons of 8 potential candidates originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The White Sox are the hunt for a new manager to take charge of the team with the contention window officially open on the South Side. In moving on from Rick Renteria, the White Sox seemingly set their sights on a splashy replacement with winning experience that can lead the team from rebuilders to contenders to champions. It’s all about winning. But there are several other things that go into… Source link

The sportsbooks had their biggest day of the NFL season on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys helped them out on Monday, too. If you’ve been backing the Cowboys all season, condolences. Dallas and the New York Jets, who are the NFL’s version of an automatic bye week, are 0-6 against the spread. They are the only two NFL teams that haven’t covered a spread yet. The worst part was that bettors fell for the Cowboys yet again on Monday night. The Cowboys lost quarterback Dak Prescott in Week 5. They… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]PFT on Yahoo Sports: How scary are the Chiefs with a new power run game?  Yahoo Sports Source link

A full 50 percent of President Trump’s supporters now believe the bizarre, made-up claims about an international ring of child sex traffickers at the core of the extremist conspiracy theory known as QAnon, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — a disturbing sign of how susceptible partisans have become to bogus stories in an age of rampant polarization and unbridled social media. The survey, which interviewed 1,583 registered voters from Oct. 16 to 18, shows that most of the… Source link

The Department of Justice and 11 U.S. states filed an antitrust lawsuit on Tuesday against Google, a unit of Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), accusing it of engaging in anticompetitive behavior in its search and search advertising businesses. The long-anticipated suit claims that Google has used anticompetitive tactics to maintain its dominance in general search, search advertising, and general search advertising — what the lawsuit calls “the cornerstones of its empire.” The suit targets deals… Source link