Week 16 Monday Review: RB Redemption Stories Abound in the Semifinals of the Fantasy Football Playoffs

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is fully cleared for training camp after recovering from a torn ACL, with the team closely monitoring his reps. The 31-year-old signed a three-year, $69 million contract in March and has recorded 10,491 receiving yards and 70 touchdowns over his 10-season career, previously playing for the Vikings, Bills, and Texans. Need More Context? 🔎

The Bengals will start training camp without defensive ends Trey Hendrickson and Shemar Stewart, but cornerback Dax Hill, recovering from a torn ACL, is cleared to practice and aims to be ready for the season opener. Hill, who had shown promise before his injury, is optimistic about resuming his performance and potentially securing a longer contract with Cincinnati. Need More Context? 🔎

Micah Parsons should have skipped training camp to avoid being lowballed by Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who criticized injury concerns related to Parsons and Dak Prescott. Despite Parsons' injuries being exaggerated, the focus should be on protecting players with fair contracts; if negotiations fail, Parsons may need to demand a trade for proper compensation. Need More Context? 🔎