Fantasy Football Panic Meter: Caleb Williams and the Bears are down bad

Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football analyst Dalton Del Don highlights how traditional fantasy football rankings can be misleading, as seen with Matthew Stafford, Jonathan Taylor, Ladd McConkey, and Marvin Harrison Jr. Stafford's QB25 rank is deceptive due to his performance with key teammates, while Taylor's RB15 rank belies his production with Anthony Richardson. McConkey's WR29 rank doesn't reflect his potential, and Harrison Jr.'s WR35 rank doesn't do justice to his abilities, with upcoming matchups likely to...

Rugby player Tom Curry sustains his fifth concussion in two years after a collision during a match, raising concerns about player welfare and the long-term impact of head injuries in the sport. Despite the ongoing lawsuit by former players regarding brain injuries, the rugby community continues to prioritize player safety through initiatives like smart mouthguards and updated head injury assessment protocols. The quick return of Curry to the field prompts a reexamination of rugby's handling...

Ian Darke is ESPN's lead soccer voice in the United States, having covered the Barclays Premier League and Champions League since 1982 with one of the most recognizable soccer voices globally. Notable players in the English Premier League season include Mohamed Salah's continued success at Liverpool, Erling Haaland's impressive scoring for Manchester City, and rising talents like Ethan Nwaneri at Arsenal and Morgan Rogers at Aston Villa. Other standout performers mentioned are Ryan Gravenberch at...

Mark Mapletoft, the England A head coach, informed that Bats had sustained a slight leg fracture and will be unavailable for Bristol's upcoming games, with hopes for his return for the Leicester match. Bristol faces Amptill in the Premiership Rugby Cup before a league game against Harlequins, followed by Champions Cup fixtures against Leinster and La Rochelle, before the Premiership clash with Leicester on 21 December. Full Article

In Week 12, fantasy football managers should prepare for a tough week at the wide receiver position due to several teams with favorable matchups being on a bye, including the Falcons and Saints. With key players like Amari Cooper, Ja'Marr Chase, and Davante Adams out, managers will need to dig deep for viable flex plays. However, Nico Collins made a quiet return in Week 11 and could be a valuable option moving forward in half-PPR...

The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories on topics like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. Your donation helps send journalists to report on crucial issues. Scotland's Autumn Nations campaign will be defined by their match against Australia, as they aim to compete with top teams. Huw Jones emphasizes the importance of winning games against top-ranked teams like Australia to establish Scotland as a serious contender. The upcoming game against Australia...