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The 2024 NFL season is rapidly approaching, which means fantasy football drafts are about to ramp up.The wide receiver position has never been more important in fantasy than it is today. While it's imperative to attack the position early in drafts, there are still plenty of talented wideouts available outside of the first two rounds. With that in mind, here are three wide receivers you shouldn't leave your 12-team ESPN PPR fantasy draft without. Jaylen Waddle, Miami Dolphins The 25-year-old was one of the most disappointing selections in fantasy drafts last season. Even though the Dolphins boasted the second-highest scoring offense in the...

Three must-draft wide receivers in fantasy football

Defense/special teams is the most fickle and unpredictable position in fantasy football. But that doesn't mean you should ignore it in leagues where it is a weekly starting spot in your lineups. Depending on your league's scoring format, the defenses that deliver in real NFL performances on the field, don't...

Fantasy Football Defense Rankings 2024: Best D/STs, top sleepers and breakouts in fantasy drafts

Thankfully, the 2024 fantasy football season is just around the corner. Each year, fantasy players want to construct their team with a proper mix of good-value players and upside sleepers while avoiding players with high bust potential. In the first part of an eight-part series, I will identify two fantasy...

Fantasy Football Sleepers: Jaylen Wright & Javon Baker (2024)

Kansas City, MO

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville, FL

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Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Atlanta, GA

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The Atlanta Braves can't seem to catch a break. Injuries have been popping up left and right all season for the Braves and another one popped up on Monday.

Braves reportedly lose All-Star to unfortunate injury, per insider

Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis Colts offensive lineman Wesley French was carted off the field during Sunday's training camp practice at the Grand Park Sports Complex. It's unclear what injury French suffered during the afternoon practice, but it is something to monitor. French, a third-year undrafted free agent, is battling for a depth spot in the offensive line room.

Colts offensive lineman carted off practice field with injury

The Sporting News has you covered with updated scores, results and standings from Olympic women's golf Rounds 1-4 at the 2024 Paris.

Women's Olympic golf leaderboard: Updated scores, results, standings from Rounds 1-4 at 2024 Paris Games

The Atlanta Braves certainly were busy ahead of the 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline but it sounds like more could've been done.

Braves young hurler called someone Atlanta 'should've traded' at deadline

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Los Angeles, CA

The Los Angeles Dodgers shouldn't have any problem opening their checkbooks to bring back one of their All-Stars in free agency.

Dodgers All-Star projected to land with NL foe, potentially upsetting Shohei Ohtani

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Pittsburgh, PA

With social media rumors swirling about the San Francisco 49ers trading Brandon Aiyuk to the Pittsburgh Steelers, one NFL Insider provided an update to squash them, and was clearly annoyed while doing so.

Annoyed NFL Insider gives Pittsburgh Steelers, Brandon Aiyuk update

The Pittsburgh Steelers were back on the practice field for their 11th session of training camp and we finally saw a significant step forward in Russell Wilson's workload. Wilson did more during the session than he has at any point in training camp as he's been working his way back from a calf injury. According to The Athletic's Mike DeFabo, he worked in seven shots and took seven snaps in 11-on-11.

Steelers QB Russell Wilson takes significant step in latest camp practice

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ECR stands for "Expert Consensus Ranking," which means the average rankings of the fantasy football industry and is typically similar to ADP (which differs from site-to-site). This ongoing positional serieswillhighlight some big differences between ECR and my own ranks. [Quarterbacks I like more/less | Running backs I like more |...

Fantasy Football Rankings: WRs one analyst likes more than consensus

Rookies have been excellent bets to make in fantasy football. For one, rookie RBs tend to enter the league at the peak of their powers. They step into prominent roles from the start of their career. On the other hand, WRs have a slightly steeper learning curve, usually requiring 6-9 weeks of acclimating to the NFL. Nevertheless, the elite WR prospects have typically delivered excellent value in the late stages of their rookie years.

3 Rookies to Avoid (2024 Fantasy Football)

The Diontae Johnson trade this offseason turned some heads, but his fantasy football outlook in 2024 is still one of the more underrated ones in ADP. With a new quarterback, a new system, and less target competition, can Diontae Johnson return to fantasy football utility? Or is he just another wide receiver in a sea of WR3s and WR4s? Let’s take a look.

Diontae Johnson – Panthers Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Outlook 2024

Detroit, MI

Things got incredibly heated at the first joint practice between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants on Monday. Although on the more tame side of what went on overall, head coach Brian Daboll strongly voiced his displeasure with Lions defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike after one rep.

Giants head coach 'blew up' on Lions DL Levi Onwuzurike at joint practice

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

The Atlanta Braves are still in playoff contention despite injuries and off-years from multiple big names.

Pair of Braves sluggers must overcome 'fall from grace', start producing

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Fantasy Football WR Auction Values 2024: Dollar projections, rankings for wide receivers in PPR and Standard, Non-PPR Leagues

Devising a draft strategy in an auction draft is a rather difficult task. There are plenty of options that can provide starter-level production on your fantasy...

Fantasy Football WR Auction Values 2024: Dollar projections, rankings for wide receivers in PPR and Standard, Non-PPR Leagues

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