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The Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football Week 17 guide provides rankings, sleepers, start/sit advice, and expert analysis to help secure a victory. With comprehensive rankings for various formats, including half-PPR and PPR, along with strategy tips like bust candidates and matchups to exploit, the guide covers all the essentials for Championship Week. Additional features like trust meter players, waiver wire pickups, and a fantasy roundtable discussion offer valuable insights for making informed decisions in Week 17....

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Marcel Louis-Jacques, an award-winning former beat reporter for the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, covered the Dolphins' decision to waive linebacker Shaquil Barrett after his brief retirement in November despite missing key pass rushers. Barrett, who signed a one-year contract this offseason, can play again this season if he clears waivers. The Dolphins, led by coach Mike McDaniel, have relied on rookie Chop Robinson in place of injured players as they face potential playoff elimination...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts missed Thursday's practice with a concussion, casting doubt on his availability for Sunday's game against the Cowboys. Backup Kenny Pickett practiced with rib protection after being limited earlier in the week. Head coach Nick Sirianni remained vague on their status, with Hurts still in the concussion protocol. Meanwhile, Ian Book was added to the practice squad as a potential backup option, while Nakobe Dean returned to practice and Will Shipley remained...

Fantasy football managers are seeing Terry McLaurin as a matchup-proof star after his impressive performance in Week 16. Despite facing tough coverage, McLaurin's increased target share and production make him a top start for Week 17 against the Falcons. Jalen McMillan is also emerging as an unsung hero in the playoffs, stepping up for the Buccaneers in the absence of Chris Godwin. Full Article

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