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Justin Boone won the FantasyPros Most Accurate Expert Award in 2019 and has eight top-10 finishes in the competition. He now brings his rankings acumen to the Yahoo Fantasy audience after recently joining the team as an analyst. He will consistently be refining his draft rankings during training camps, the preseason and leading up to the season. And be sure to follow the links below to see his latest redraft rankings at every position.AdvertisementLatest TE UpdatesRookie Mason Taylor is back at Jets’ practice after dealing with what must have been a mild high-ankle sprain, given the short amount of time…

Getty Images Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston was carted off the field following a big hit on the opening series of the team’s preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday evening. The injury occurred when Johnston tried to haul in a pass from Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, only to take a hit from Rams safety Tanner Ingle.Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said after the game that Johnston was diagnosed with a concussion and taken to the hospital as a precaution. The injury initially appeared to be quite serious, as Johnston remained down on the field for several minutes…

We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC 319 results, including the men’s flyweight bout between Kai Asakura and Tim Elliott. Asakura (21-6 MMA) will be competing for the first time since suffering a submission loss to Alexandre Pantoja in his bid for the promotion‘s flyweight title this past December at UFC 310. Prior to that setback, the Japanese star was coming off back-to-back knockout victories over Juan Archuleta and Yuki Motoya respectively. Meanwhile, Tim Elliott (21-13-1 MMA) most recently competed in December of 2023, where he scored a technical submission victory over Su Mudaerji. The former title challenger…

A NEW-look Match of the Day aired for the first time since Gary Lineker’s BBC exit last night — with Mark Chapman in the hot seat to kick off the new season.Chapman, 51 was joined by ex-England strikers Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney as they analysed games including Man City’s trip to Wolves and Aston Villa hosting Newcastle.4A new-look Match of the Day featuring Mark Chapman, centre, aired for the first time since Gary Lineker’s BBC exit last nightCredit: BBC4Prem legend Wayne Rooney helped analyse the games alongside ChappersCredit: Zenpix4Chapman was also joined by ex-England striker Alan ShearerCredit: ZenpixFan favourite…

Aug 16, 2025, 01:11 PM ETThe Toronto Blue Jays have activated George Springer from the seven-day concussion injured list, adding him back to the lineup after he missed 16 games since getting hit in the head by a pitch.Springer is batting leadoff as the designated hitter for Saturday’s game against the Texas Rangers.He had been out since a 96 mph pitch from the Baltimore Orioles’ Kade Strowd struck Springer in the head July 28.The Blue Jays expressed optimism at the time after Springer was essentially motionless in the dirt from the contact before he slowly walked to the dugout with…

Nick ParkinsonAug 16, 2025, 06:16 PM ETCloseReports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years.Moses Itauma, widely tipped as a future world heavyweight champion, comfortably added the biggest name to his unbeaten record when he blasted away Dillian Whyte in Round 1 on Saturday.The 20-year-old English boxer claimed his eighth first-round victim after finishing a wobbly Whyte with a right hook in 119 seconds of a nontitle heavyweight bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.”What’s next?” Itauma said.”I will fight anyone you put in front of me. If I’m honest, Joseph Parker and Agit Kabayel do…

Aug 16, 2025, 08:41 PM ETIt’s hard to beat fantasy football season, but it can also be tough to read every article we publish all summer and retain every name you want to know for each part of your draft.Your League, Your RulesCreate a league and customize league size, scoring and rules to play in the league you want to play in.Create a league today! Picking between two running backs? Need to remember the name of that backup running back or rookie receiver? Looking for a dart throw for the end of your draft? We’ve got you covered.To help you…

The Athletic has live coverage of Saturday’s NFL Preseason games.Fun fact. This author has been a Cleveland Browns fan for 45 years.It has been, um… yeah.The very first year I was a fan of the team, Brian Sipe threw an interception in the end zone against the Oakland Raiders in the divisional round of the playoffs (“Red Right 88”). I screamed at the TV while John Elway took the Denver Broncos right down the field to tie the 1986 AFC Championship Game (“The Drive”). Stared in horror as Ernest Byner fumbled away a trip to Super Bowl XXII the following…

It was not as clean as Baysangur Susurkaev might have hoped, but he achieved his desired result just four days after he competed on Dana White’s Contender Series.The 24-year-old Russian prospect waded through serious adversity in his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut, as he dispatched Eric Nolan with a rear-naked choke in the second round of their featured UFC 319 middleweight prelim on Saturday at the United Center in Chicago. Nolan (8-4, 0-1 UFC) conceded defeat 2:01 into Round 2. Susurkaev (10-0, 1-0 UFC) was slow out of the gate. Nolan doubled up on his jab, paired uppercuts with left hooks…

Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler has been placed on the injured list after a blood clot was discovered in his right upper extremity near his shoulder, according to The Athletic’s Charlotte Varnes. Phillies executive Dave Dombrowski told reporters that Wheeler will undergo more testing and that the club currently has no available timetable on when he may return.The Phillies have not yet announced a corresponding move, though it stands to reason they could replace Wheeler by activating fellow right-handed starter Aaron Nola ahead of his scheduled start on Sunday. Wheeler, 35, pitched on Friday night against the Washington…