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Best Fantasy Football Landing Spots: Top 8 Rookie Running Backs (2025)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | A Pitch |William D. Byron |Mike Fanelli

Mike Fanelli's best fantasy football landing spots for the top 8 running backs who in the 2025 NFL Draft. Being drafted by these teams can help maximize fantasy value. The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner. While last year‚Äôs running back draft class lacked superstar firepower, this year‚Äôs group has multiple talented prospects. Yet, most mock drafts have only one running back coming off the board in the first round of the NFL Draft.
2025 NFL Draft Top 50 Prospect Rankings: 30-21 Big Board

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | A Pitch |William D. Byron |Matt Donnelly

Matt's top 2025 NFL Draft prospects. His NFL Draft big board for the 30-21 ranked players. Read the NFL Draft expert analysis, rankings, and breakdown. In This Article hide Turn off social media and block out the noise. NFL teams are going to start setting off smoke screens in an attempt to cover up their intentions come draft day. After months of overanalyzing, breaking down film, and yelling at your buddies about who the best running back is in the 2025 NFL Draft, the wait will soon be over.
Fantasy Baseball Closers: Risers, Fallers, Sleepers for Week 3 (2025)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | A Pitch |William D. Byron |Michael Florio

Michael Florio reviews fantasy baseball closers, saves, and waiver wire pickups for Week 3 of 2025. He analyzes changing bullpens and RP risers with elite ratios. In This Article hide This was not a wild week for bullpen changes. Still, there are always some moves we need to keep an eye on. This is a good week to get out in front of some potential changes, such as a former All-Star closer potentially returning soon, who you can likely grab off the waiver wire.
Vikings Rookie Quarterback J.J. McCarthy to Undergo Knee Surgery

Aug 13, 2024 | sacbee.com | A Pitch

The Minnesota Vikings received their first glimpse of rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy in action over the weekend in the team's first preseason game. Unfortunately, it will also be the last look at the young signal-caller for a while. On Tuesday, reports emerged McCarthy would have to undergo knee surgery and miss an undetermined amount of time. ESPN's Adam Schefter was first with the news of the procedure.
Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan replaced by Chipotle’s Brian Niccol

Aug 13, 2024 | theolympian.com | A Pitch

Aug. 13-Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down, about two weeks after the company reported another disappointing financial quarter. The Seattle-based coffee company said early Tuesday that Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol would take over the role on Sept. 9. Narasimhan's resignation was effective immediately. He's also leaving the board of directors. Starbucks Chief Financial Officer Rachel Ruggeri will serve as interim CEO.
Red Sox Player Hit By a Pitch in the Nose, Stole Second Moments Later

Aug 13, 2024 | kansascity.com | A Pitch

Ceddanne Rafaela is doing a little bit of everything for the Boston Red Sox this year. The 23-year old in his first full season with the big league club has played both middle infield positions as well as the outfield. He's fourth on the team in home runs and third in stolen bases. And every once in a while he takes one for the team whether he wants to or not.
Matthew Stafford Pays Lions Fans Huge Compliment From Playoff Loss in Detroit

Aug 13, 2024 | sacbee.com | A Pitch

Matthew Stafford made his long-awaited return to Detroit during the wild-card round of the playoffs last season when his Los Angeles Rams faced his former team, the Detroit Lions. The Lions won 24–23 to advance to the divisional round. While it was an upset for Stafford, he reflects on that game with mostly fond memories. He admitted this week that the crowd in Detroit made the game more exciting, even though they were mostly cheering against him.
NFL Fans React to Cowboys Being Worth Over $10 Billion and Still Not Paying Stars

Aug 13, 2024 | sacbee.com | A Pitch

The Dallas Cowboys earned the moniker America's Team when they were both very good and very popular in the 1970s and later in the 1990s. They have not been very good in a long time and there's more animosity than ever towards the star, but that apparently hasn't made a difference in the financial world. On Tuesday, Sportico revealed the Cowboys are now the first team to be valued at over $10 billion via their own metrics. In September, Forbes valued the franchise at $9 billion.
NBC Drew Average of 30.2 Million Viewers for Paris Olympics Over 17 Days

Aug 13, 2024 | sacbee.com | A Pitch

NBC's viewership numbers have been revealed after the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close. This year's Olympic Games saw a huge increase in television audience as NBC averaged 30.2 million viewers, per Front Office Sports. This number was compiled from all the NBC channels broadcasting the Olympics, from Peacock, USA Network, CNBC and E!, to name a few. The average is combined from the live broadcasts during the morning and afternoon, and the primetime shows at night.
Should I Stash Heston Kjerstad In Redraft Leagues? (Week 13)

Jun 19, 2024 | rotoballer.com | A Pitch |Andy Smith |Brenton Kemp |Joey Pollizze

What Appears In This Article? hideBaltimore Orioles outfield prospect Heston Kjerstad received two short stints in the major leagues over the past two seasons and held a cumulative .205/.286/.364 slash line with two home runs across 20 games. Unfortunately, he was unable to find consistent playing time during these stretches, which ultimately resulted in him being sent back down to Triple-A.