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In the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast, Matt Harmon and Frank Schwab discuss the 45-year-old quarterback’s leave from training camp and if that’s a risk for fantasy managers. Video Transcript [AUDIO LOGO] MATT HARMON: I think there’s a chance he’s just back, and it’s whatever. But they are breaking in a lot of new pieces here on this Bucs team. Right? They’re breaking in Russell Gage, who’s been in and out in training camp. Mike Evans’s been in and out in training camp, not that that connection… Source link

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin took a major step Friday in his return from an ACL injury. Godwin, who tore his ACL in Week 15 last season, took part in his first practice with the team. The move signals Godwin has made immense progress since his ACL tear. There were hints that was the case at the start of camp, when Godwin avoided the physically unable to perform list. While that was encouraging, it was hard to buy into Godwin’s quick recovery until he got on the field. Godwin… Source link

Baltimore Ravens fans shouldn’t be overly concerned about Lamar Jackson missing voluntary OTAs. Jackson hit back at critics Friday, implying they are making too big a deal about Jackson’s absence. Jackson specifically called out Pro Football Talk analyst — and former NFL quarterback — Chris Simms, who criticized Jackson for skipping voluntary OTAs. Simms compared Jackson to Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, who Simms claims never missed OTAs until winning multiple Super… Source link

After apparent silence between the two since CJ McCollum arrived in New Orleans, Zion Williamson has reached out to his new teammate. McCollum was traded to the Pelicans earlier this month and played just five games with the team before the All-Star break. McCollum then revealed during the All-Star events on Saturday night that he had yet to speak with Williamson — who is still injured and has yet to play this season. “I haven’t had conversations with him directly,” McCollum said on… Source link

SACRAMENTO — The Los Angeles Lakers were hit with an unexpected blow when superstar LeBron James entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Tuesday morning, but the franchise’s other superstar has been preparing for the day he’ll have to fully take over the locker room. After the Lakers took care of the Sacramento Kings with the assistance of a 67-33 second-half trouncing en route to a 117-92 victory Tuesday, Anthony Davis spoke to Yahoo Sports on his evolution as a leader and what… Source link

The curious case of Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving is growing only more complicated. Irving has missed Brooklyn’s past three games for undisclosed personal reasons and has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Denver Nuggets under the same circumstances. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Nets also expect Irving to miss the team’s two remaining games this week, at a minimum. Meanwhile, the NBA is launching an investigation into a video of Irving allegedly… Source link