Jeff Ratcliffe of FTN Fantasy participated in a fantasy football AMA for Yahoo Fantasy Plus subscribers on August 6, discussing various player insights as NFL training camp progressed. Key topics included evaluations of rookie WRs, drafting strategies, injury impacts on players, and recommended targets, emphasizing the value of using a cheat sheet during drafts while also highlighting potential fades and late-round gems.
Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney is sidelined due to a lingering calf injury but remains optimistic about being ready for Week 1 against the Detroit Lions on September 7. Despite missing practice and the preseason, McKinney, who excelled last season with eight interceptions, aims to recover in time, joining cornerback Nate Hobbs, also recovering from surgery, in the secondary. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Steelers addressed a major contract issue by signing star pass rusher T.J. Watt to a long-term deal, making him the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL. However, the team still faces ongoing contract concerns with other players as they navigate their financial commitments this preseason. Want More Context? 🔎
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A fight erupted during the Buccaneers' joint practice with the Titans, with quarterback Baker Mayfield expressing enthusiasm for the scuffle and stating that his team won't back down from confrontation. Mayfield humorously criticized injured offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs for participating despite being on crutches, emphasizing the competitive spirit of the group. Want More Context? 🔎
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