Philadelphia 76ers’ center Joel Embiid suffered a sinus fracture after being hit in the face by Bennedict Mathurin during a game against the Indiana Pacers, with Embiid leaving the game and not returning. He is set to be further evaluated for possible fractures in his facial area over the weekend, having previously dealt with orbital bone fractures. Despite Embiid’s injury, the Pacers emerged victorious with Tyrese Haliburton leading all scorers with 32 points in a 121-107 win, while Embiid’s status for the Sixers’ upcoming games remains uncertain.
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Fantasy Football Pulse Check: Big-name RBs outshined by sparsely-started counterparts in Week 15
Week 15 saw big-name running backs like Saquon Barkley and Joe Mixon underperform while lesser-known backs like Tyjae Spears, Jerome Ford, and Justice Hill shined. Ford is the clear next man up for the Browns with Nick Chubb out, while Spears' performance was boosted by Tony Pollard's injury but may not be sustainable. Hill's random RB1 performance may not be consistent, making him a risky fantasy option moving forward. Full Article
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