Boom-or-bust pickups could make fantasy football playoff difference

Bears WR D.J. Moore noted QB Caleb Williams' significant growth under new HC Ben Johnson, emphasizing his commitment to excellence. Meanwhile, Lions QB Hendon Hooker is vying for the backup role, with HC Dan Campbell urging him to elevate his performance, while Packers GM Brian Gutekunst highlighted player updates, including Elgton Jenkins' injury status and Bo Melton's transition to cornerback. Want More Context? 🔎

ColtsLB Zaire Franklin is recovering from ankle surgery with no return timetable; GM Chris Ballard announced QB Anthony Richardson has "no restrictions" in training camp and emphasized patience in his development. QB Daniel Jones took first-team reps in drills.TexansGM Nick Caserio stated WR Tank Dell has no return timetable for the 2025 season; HC DeMeco Ryans will let the legal process for S Jimmie Ward play out.TitansGM Mike Borgonzi confirmed QB Will Levis may need surgery; the team is content with their current QB situation. President Chad Brinker expects weekly improvement, while HC Brian Callahan emphasized daily growth for QB Cam Ward. Want More Context? 🔎

Aaron Rodgers officially joined the Pittsburgh Steelers on June 10, signing a one-year, $13.65 million contract after months of speculation. Despite initial concerns about their quarterback situation, the Steelers maintained confidence in acquiring Rodgers, with General Manager Omar Khan emphasizing their patience and commitment to making the deal happen. Want More Context? 🔎