Data reveals just how costly Jonathan Taylor's goal-line fumble was for fantasy football managers

In the latest episode of Yahoo Sports Data Dump Wednesday, Matt Harmon and Sal Vetri share 10 data points for Week 16 to help maximize fantasy lineups. Sal also highlights a selection of running backs worth stashing on your bench for their potential upside in the fantasy football postseason. This episode provides valuable insights for fantasy football managers gearing up for Week 16 and the playoffs. Full Article

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo announced his candidacy for the presidency of the country's football confederation (CBF) in 2026, aiming to restore the prestige and respect of the Selecao. Ronaldo, a two-time World Cup winner, expressed his motivation to help Brazil overcome its football challenges and sell his stake in Real Valladolid as he transitions into this new role. His commitment to the sport and desire to make a positive impact on Brazilian football are evident...

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins signed a $100 million deal with the team to retire in Atlanta, but after a rough stretch of games, he was benched in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. The move comes as the team faces a 29% chance of making the playoffs, with Penix set to start upcoming games against the Giants, Commanders, and Panthers. The decision signals the end of Cousins' future with the Falcons, as the team is...

Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernández was fined for dropping an F-bomb on live television during a postgame interview following the NLDS win over the San Diego Padres. The league was considering a suspension, but his agent and MLB Players Association representatives intervened, resulting in a reduced fine and no suspension. Despite the controversy, Hernández played a key role in the Dodgers' successful postseason run, helping them win the World Series before becoming a...

The Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings for Tight Ends in Full-PPR leagues highlight rookie TE Brock Bowers, who had a disappointing Week 15 but is expected to bounce back in the playoff semifinals. Bowers struggled with just three catches for 35 yards, marking his third game with fewer than 10 points in the past four outings. Fantasy managers are advised to monitor his performance closely in Week 16 to determine if he can...

The Independent relies on donations to support their investigative reporting on important issues such as reproductive rights and Big Tech. Your contribution helps fund journalists on the ground to provide unbiased coverage. In other news, Manchester United is expected to decide between redeveloping Old Trafford or building a new stadium in 2025, with a majority of fans favoring a new stadium according to a recent survey. The decision will be made in collaboration with the...