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2021 Fantasy Football Open Backfield Touches - NFC Teams SI Fantasy senior analyst Michael Fabiano ranks all 16 NFC teams with the most available opportunities for QBs and RBs. Author: May 19, 2021 The NFLs offseason has been, well, interesting to say the least. Its seen a lot of free-agent movement, big trades, and a draft that some would argue wasn’t all that fantasy-friendly (at least for 2021). Just ask anyone who was high on Travis Etienne! So, which offenses have seen the biggest transf...

Giants among most improved teams, but Washington named THE most improved The Athletic says Big Blue’s stock is up, but not as much as a division rival Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The New York Giants are among the most improved teams heading into 2021 according to one website, but not as improved as a pesky division rival. The Athletic’s Robert Mays released his list of the five most improved NFL teams following the draft and free agency. The Giants earned a nod among a handful of “...

5 things to know about new Giants running back Ryquell Armstead From losing a season to COVID-19 to being Dave Gettleman’s type, here’s what we know Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Now that he is a member of the New York Giants, let’s get to know running back Ryquell Armstead. COVID-19 cost him the 2020 season Armstead did not opt out of the 2020 season. He opted in, and COVID-19 took the season away from him. Armstead was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list twice, Aug. 2 and Sept. 4 ...

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Running back carries are all the rage this time of year and it was a major subject in the NFL on Tuesday when Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive lineman Cam Heyward said first-round pick Najee Harris will carry the ball 30 to 40 times a game. “I think as a defender, we’re most excited to have him,” Heyward said of Harris while on the NFL Network’s show. “Having a guy like that that can tote the rock 30 to 40 times a game really puts an ease for the defens...

Giants roster moves: Giants grab RB Ryquell Armstead off waiver wire The 2019 fifth-round pick spent all of 2020 on the IR Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports Only a few days after signing Corey Clement following his tryout during rookie minicamp, the New York Giants have continued to add to the running back room. Tuesday, the Giants claimed running back Ryquell Armstead off waivers from the Jacksonville Jaguars and waived quarterback Joe Webb. The former Temple Owl played sparingly in his rookie y...

New York Giants claim RB Ryquell Armstead off waivers from Jacksonville Jaguars Armstead was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday after he missed the entire 2020 season because of complications related to COVID-19. Hell compete for a spot on the Giants depth chart at running back, a position that is led by starter Saquon Barkley, who is returning from a torn ACL suffered last season, and includes Devontae Booker and newly signed veteran Corey Clement, among others. Editors Picks 1 Relat...

Raiders’ Jon Gruden: New Game Plan for Running Back Position Raiders head coach Jon Gruden explained his reasoning for adding running back Kenyan Drake as ground game support while stating running back Josh Jacobs will remain No. 1. Author: May 17, 2021 With the recent off-season signing of free-agent running back Kenyan Drake to a two-year deal worth $11 million, it was bound for the Raiders’ running back strategy to shift. Raiders’ head coach Jon Gruden “A lot of people say ‘Why ...

Giants Sign Running Back Corey Clement following Two-Day Rookie Minicamp Corey Clement impressed the New York Giants coaching staff following his two-day tryout with the team in its rookie minicamp to earn a contract with the team. Author: May 15, 2021 The New York Giants have bolstered their running back depth by signing veteran Corey Clement, one of five tryout players who participated in the teams rookie minicamp this weekend. Clement was originally an undrafted free agent signed by the Phil...

Giants signing RB Corey Clement, TE Kelvin Benjamin after rookie camp: Why one could also land 53-man roster spot Updated 10:04 AM; Facebook Share The Giants had five players trying out for roster spots at their rookie minicamp over the weekend, and they saw enough from the two biggest names to add them to their 90-man roster. Saturday, running back Corey Clement posted to Instagram that he signed a contract with the Giants, while multiple reports indicated the Giants’ intent to sign wide re...

Giants roster move: RB Corey Clement signs after tryout Former Eagle will add depth at running back James Lang-USA TODAY Sports After a two-day rookie mini-camp tryout, free-agent running back Corey Clement has signed with the New York Giants. Clement broke the news himself via Instagram. (h/t to Aret Stapleton for the find) Clement, 26, spent the first four seasons of his NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles. He carried only 21 times for 75 yards in 15 games last season. For his career, Cle...