While nothing is official yet, word around baseball is that when things resume, MLB rosters will expand to 30 players, and there will be a universal DH. That leaves teams with some adjustments to make, particularly in the National League. While the Braves are in fantastic shape compared to most of the NL teams, they
Luckily, the Braves are in an excellent position to fill the DH role that will exist in 2020 — if there is indeed a season — compared to most of their counterparts. They have a duo of former All-Star outfielders who form a formidable platoon option with their lefty-righty splits, and an up and coming
It is already hard enough for a rookie to contribute as a force in fantasy football. Even if the talent is there, it usually boils down to the situation. With this draft class being regarded as the best receiver class in history, the chances are that at least one will ultimately end up becoming a
The Hawks showed their first signs of life as an organization on Monday, reopening their practice facility after a nearly two-month hiatus due to COVID-19: The Hawks are officially opening their practice facility today. — Sarah K. Spencer (@sarah_k_spence) May 11, 2020 Spencer let us know a bit more about the restrictions that apply to
Despite an injury-marred 2019 season, the Falcons’ safety group remains a strong suit heading into 2020. Earlier this offseason, we learned that Keanu Neal was on track in his rehab to return for the upcoming season. Now, we have received similar news regarding free safety Ricardo Allen: Ricardo Allen said he’s right on schedule with his
Thomas Dimitroff thought outside the box to address the EDGE rusher position on Friday, acquiring Charles Harris from the Miami Dolphins: https://twitter.com/AtlantaFalcons/status/1256210728345915392?s=20 This comes about a week after the Falcons were not able to add a pass rusher through the Draft due to the way the board shook out. Harris will serve as a depth
1. Clyde-Edwards Helaire, Kansas City Chiefs If you reached for Kareem Hunt in fantasy leagues a few years ago, there is a good chance you went home with a championship trophy. CEH has the same sort of potential as a rookie. Jonathan Taylor is my favorite back in this class, but Edwards-Helaire is a close
With the 2020 NFL Draft in the books, the Falcons have a better idea of their needs for the upcoming season. They did fill two significant holes by bringing in former Clemson cornerback A.J. Terrell and defensive tackle Marlon Davidson out of Auburn. Matt Hennessy was also a worthwhile add in the third round, who
The Falcons have opted to decline defensive end Takkarist McKinley’s fifth-year option, per himself on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Takk/status/1255530576880316419?s=20 The writing has been on the wall for Takk ever since the infamous press conference At the Combine, where it seemed Dan Quinn and Thomas Dimitroff were not on the same page when it came to his future
Best pick Of all the picks made by Thomas Dimitroff this past week, my favorite has to be Matt Hennessy from Temple. Not only did I feel Hennessy was one of the top players available, but he also fills a need and could provide an immediate impact as a starter. Though he played center in
