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Updated Week 1 Fantasy Football Team Defense (DEF) Rankings (2026) - Texans, Broncos, Titans, Steelers, Eagles, Vikings, Packers, Bears

Most fantasy managers know how it feels to lose a matchup thanks to a big spike week from a fantasy defense, so let's be on the right side of those performances in 2026! We're here to help you right out of the gate with our updated Week 1 fantasy football team defense rankings for 2026. In […]

Napoli’s Scott McTominay ‘Open’ to Newcastle Transfer: Report

Newcastle United’s evolving transfer strategy and their renewed proximity to a potential Scott McTominay deal were outlined in Lee Ryder’s report for The Chronicle, which detailed club thinking at multiple levels in his column. “Newcastle United would be pushing against an open door if they decide to renew interest in Scott McTominay,” Ryder wrote. “Sources […]

Snake Bytes, 12/1: Do Something

Team news [SI] Be Prepared for This Disappointing D-backs Reality – Mike Hazen may very well turn to several “reliable” veteran players, or unproven players with upside, as opposed to taking a big hack for a true ace-caliber starting pitcher, All-Star closer or top-order bat. In other words, be prepared to not be “excited” about […]

MLB

Taylor Rogers would be a low-risk addition to the Orioles bullpen

Now that Ryan Helsley has been signed to close games for the Orioles in 2026, we probably shouldn’t expect any other massive additions to the team’s bullpen. But that doesn’t mean the unit is a finished product either. For a team that claims to have postseason ambitions next season there are still far too many […]

MMBets: The Mavericks begin December in Denver

The Dallas Mavericks roll into Denver fresh off a gutsy 114-110 win over the Clippers — their first victory in five tries. Rookie phenom Cooper Flagg exploded for a career-high 35 points, while Klay Thompson added 23 (all in the second half), helping a depleted Dallas squad gut one out on the road. They’ll be […]

Monday Dots: Ducks Take to the Air, Down Dawgs on Montlake

Happy Monday Dawg fans, and welcome to today’s Dots. The Huskies had their chances on Senior Day Saturday, but against a team of Oregon’s caliber there could be no mistakes — no back-breaking plays allowed if the Dawgs were to pull the upset. Unfortunately, the Huskies trend of slow starts and not-enough-offense against quality opponents […]

Mets Morning News: December to Something-member

Meet the Mets He’s been a bit of a popular name on the trade rumor mill this offseason, but if Kodai Senga had his way, he would prefer to still be a Met when Opening Day comes around. Around the National League East It is never a bad day to think about Braves reliever and […]

Go (North) West, College Basketball

Lamenting the death of the truly-enjoyable MTE. I hadn’t planned on much basketball coverage here for a couple reasons: for one, the internet is a dying place, and, for two, that’s exacerbating the steady death of Off Tackle Empire dot blogspot dot biz. BUT! Looking over the (limited) options for basketball on this last snowy […]

A Breakdown of the Contemporary Era Hall of Fame Ballot

Next week at the Winter Meetings, the Baseball Hall of Fame will announce whether or not there will be any new inductees via the process known as the “Eras Committees,” the current form of what has traditionally been called the Veterans Committee. A quick historical review: The function of the Veterans Committee has changed somewhat […]

MLB

An updated look at how 11 former IU basketball players are performing this season

Several former IU basketball players remain active across the country this season, including three in the Big Ten. Here’s a look at how every former scholarship player for the Hoosiers is performing so far this season: Kaleb Banks, DePaul Banks ... The post An updated look at how 11 former IU basketball players are performing this season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

ACC Roundup – A Look Ahead To This Week’s ACC/SEC Challenge

It’s almost time for the ACC/SEC Challenge and hopefully it’ll go better than last year’s disaster. Let’s put the matchups, times and networks out first and then we’ll take a look at them: Wednesday  Syracuse had some moments in the Players Era Championship, taking Houston to overtime and giving Kansas a solid game. They didn’t […]

The Daily Mauling: 12/1/25

Kansas Jayhawks News What do the analytics say about Kansas basketball so far? Lance Leipold admitted that he has to do better, but didn’t go into much detail Read the final report card of the year on Kansas football (probably through an incognito window unless you subscribe to KC Star) Links! After much drama, Lane […]