Fantasy Football Brief: Week 5 Pickups
Rich Keefe brings you five players to help fill the void on your fantasy football roster in Week 5.
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Rich Keefe brings you five players to help fill the void on your fantasy football roster in Week 5.
Missed field goals were killers on Sunday afternoon but viewers got their fair share of football with two games needing overtime with five others being decided by three points or less.
In the steel city, Mike Tomlin & Co. are trying to overcome the loss of franchise quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who injured his leg on Sunday and is out for the next four-to-six weeks,
Upsets galore last week and this week we see a few injuries take out some top fantasy performers.
Fantasy Football is a lot of fun, until your star player goes down with an injury in the first two weeks.
Odell Beckham Jr. is the only Giants receiver with more than 43 receiving yards on the season, so it's clear Manning will be looking his way a lot Thursday night.
There were plenty of individual breakout performances in Week 2, and we have some guys to keep on the radar for big Week 3 plays.
Jon says too much fantasy might not be the best thing when real-life is involved.
CBS Sports' fantasy football expert Dave Richard joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday with a word of caution to Peyton Manning owners, but a promise it will get better.
Week 1 is in the books and now it is time to see how coaches adjust to one week of preparation instead of three months. The NFL's opening weekend certainly provided some surprising performances from rookies like Titans' quarterback Marcus Mariota to veterans likes Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers.
Week 1 of the NFL season brings plenty of injuries, here's what you need to know.
CBS Sports' Fantasy Football expert Dave Richard
Who to start and who to skip for the NFL Week 1.
Have you already drafted your fantasy football team? Your league is doing it wrong. Here's why every league should try as hard as it can to draft on Labor Day weekend.
Fantasy football may be cutting into your work schedule. But WBZ business reporter Jeff Brown says many companies are finding that's okay.
Do you check your fantasy football team at work? It could cost your company a lot of money in lost wages. Here's why that is a good thing.
CBS Fantasty Football expert Dave Richard joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday for his weekly call into the show, and offered up some advice for owners who are studying hard hoping to have a successful season.
Fantasy football guru Dave Richard joined Toucher & Rich Thursday morning to talk about the upcoming season, and how he expects many of the top running backs to perform. He also gives advice on drafting quarterbacks and trading draft picks.
You can't win a fantasy football title without a few good sleepers. These players enter 2015 as trendy sleeper picks - but here's why they may not produce as much as you think.
Do we draft Tom Brady? How does this affect the quarterback rankings? Will Gronk still Gronk?
If you've got a few holes to fill, they'll give you a few guys you may want to seek out on the waiver wire today.
You've probably been going to Tennessee tight end Delanie Walker most of the year, and he's been quite productive with 793 yards and four TDs. However, he is highly questionable with a knee problem, and he cannot be recommended.
CBS Sports fantasy football guru Dave Richard gave his Week 15 advice on Toucher & Rich Thursday morning.
The Rams have been especially strong, as they are coming off back-to-back shutouts. While three in a row does not look likely, they could very well hold the visitor to less than two touchdowns.
All the Week 14 advice you need to advance in your fantasy playoffs!
The funding debate comes just months after Lexington neighbors voted to approve $660 million for a new high school.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
Massachusetts State Police say the dog was off leash at the time of the incident.
Jim Head helped train Apollo astronauts and select lunar landing sites for the missions.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the stumbling Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Monday night, sending them to their eighth loss in nine games.
The proposed youth social media ban in Massachusetts "would be among the most restrictive in the entire country," lawmakers say.
The funding debate comes just months after Lexington neighbors voted to approve $660 million for a new high school.
Boston University's president is apologizing and announcing a policy change after pride flags were removed from campus.
Massachusetts State Police say the dog was off leash at the time of the incident.
Gas prices continue to climb across the country, and people who use landscaping companies may be paying more this spring.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the stumbling Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Monday night, sending them to their eighth loss in nine games.
After averaging 40 points and 20 rebounds during a basketball championship run, Bishop Feehan High School senior Brody Bumila is back focused on his primary sport.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.