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Tyler Alexander
7 days ago23 min read
2024 Fantasy Football Awards
It's that time of the year to reflect on the hours and hours of research, debating, excitement, and frustration from the 2024 fantasy...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 3, 20241 min read
Romeo Doubs (Concussion), Josh Jacobs (Calf) Limited in Practice
Jacobs undoubtedly appears to be in better shape regarding his chances of playing in their high-stakes tilt against the Lions Thursday...
Zach Rizzuto
Nov 27, 20244 min read
Thanksgiving Day Fantasy Preview
Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears (12:30 PM ET) Quarterbacks: Both teams are bottom-5 matchups over the course of the season in fantasy...
Tyler Alexander
Oct 15, 20246 min read
Week 7 Trade Targets & Trade Bait
Trading is the quickest way to take your team from sitting on the bubble of a playoff berth to a championship contender, or vice-versa if...
Faraz Siddiqi
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Backfield Status Updates Post-Week 4
Kareem Hunt Takes Over for Carson Steele It was a short leash for Steele, whose second fumble this season brought Hunt into the game....
Faraz Siddiqi
Sep 15, 20243 min read
Faraz's Week 2 Fantasy Takeaways
JK Dobbins Continuing to Perform Dobbins is averaging 9.9 yards per carry and is the RB4 through the first two weeks of the season. Gus...
Faraz Siddiqi
Jul 15, 20242 min read
Three Players to Avoid in Your Drafts in 2024
Sam LaPorta (TE1 - DET) I don’t want to be the first to take a TE off the board. I think someone like Trey McBride has as much as a...
Faraz Siddiqi
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Faraz's Top Free Agency Winners
RB Saquon Barkley - PHI Saquon moves to a much better offense with a much better offensive line. Even with the tush push still in play,...
Upper Hand Staff
Mar 11, 20241 min read
Packers Rotate RBs, Sign Josh Jacobs, Release Aaron Jones
In one of the more shocking developments of a crazy first day of free agency, the Packers agreed to terms with Josh Jacobs on a contract...
Upper Hand Staff
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Top Pending Free Agent RBs Will Not Receive Franchise Tags, Will Hit Market
Tony Pollard, Austin Ekeler, Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, and Derrick Henry will not receive their teams’ respective franchise tags in...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 23, 20231 min read
Josh Jacobs, Kenneth Walker Expected to Play Week 16 with Limited Practices on Friday
The two running backs were both questionable coming into Friday’s practice, but the fact that both were able to take the field yesterday...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 21, 20231 min read
Josh Jacobs Expected to Return in Week 16 from Quad Injury
After missing a game where the Raiders scored 63 points against the Chargers, Jacobs is set to make his return against a tough Kansas...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Josh Jacobs Estimated as DNP for Monday Practice with Knee Injury
Jacobs exited the game early against the Vikings on Sunday and didn’t return, placing his status for the week in question given the short...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 22, 20234 min read
Week 7 Sunday Takeaways
What to do with Josh Jacobs after another quiet performance? I mean at this point I’d say we have to eat our vegetables with Josh Jacobs,...
Faraz Siddiqi
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Faraz's Week 2 Takeaways
Puka Nacua making history Puka’s 15 catches on Sunday were the most all-time for a rookie WR. He’s also the first player ever to have 10+...
Faraz Siddiqi
Sep 7, 20232 min read
Faraz's Notable Week 1 RB Rankings
Josh Jacobs: RB7 Denver has a good defense, but Josh Jacobs didn’t care. He averaged 30 touches and 167.5 scrimmage yards in his two...
Zach Rizzuto
Aug 28, 20234 min read
Zach's Tiered RB Rankings
Tier 1: Workhorses with RB1 Overall Upside Christian McCaffrey: The ultimate weapon at running back on one of the best offenses in the...
Upper Hand Staff
Aug 25, 20231 min read
Josh Jacobs Ends Holdout - Signs 1-Year, $12M Deal
Jacobs enters 2023 in the same situation as Saquon Barkley and on a very similar deal. As of today, no running back has been able to...
Upper Hand Staff
Aug 21, 20231 min read
Josh Jacobs Returning? Not So Fast.
Multiple reports emerged yesterday indicating that Josh Jacobs planned to report to Raiders camp ahead of Week 1, but the man himself in...
Upper Hand Staff
Aug 18, 20231 min read
Zamir White Projected to Be Raiders Starting RB in Josh Jacobs' Absence
No surprises here, but as we draw nearer and nearer to the start of the 2023 season with no sign of movement from Josh Jacobs, the...
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