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!
Boston remains blanketed in heaps of snow more than a week removed from a major snow storm, and some residents are growing frustrated.
Lifelong New England Patriots fan Eric Jellison never imagined that rolling up his sleeve to donate blood would land him at the Super Bowl.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's high school football coach talked about what it's like to see him playing in the Super Bowl.
An argument over a shoveled-out parking space in Boston turned violent when a man was stabbed, police say.
For New England Patriots fan Don Crisman, Super Bowl LX with be his 60th and final trip to the biggest game of the year.
An argument over a shoveled-out parking space in Boston turned violent when a man was stabbed, police say.
For Patriots fan Don Crisman, Super Bowl LX with be his 60th and final trip to the biggest game of the year.
Boston remains blanketed in heaps of snow more than a week removed from a major snow storm, and some residents are growing frustrated.
Maynard will temporarily change the name of the town to honor Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.
Lifelong New England Patriots fan Eric Jellison never imagined that rolling up his sleeve to donate blood would land him at the Super Bowl.
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."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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.
Panera, Zipcar and Thermo Fisher are all closing facilities or offices in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod potato chips will no longer be made on Cape Cod as of this spring.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
The 2026 semifinalists for the James Beard Award are out, and several Massachusetts restaurants, bars and chefs made the list.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
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.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's high school football coach talked about what it's like to see him playing in the Super Bowl.
Cooper Flagg Flagg scored 36 points in his first meeting with the team he grew up watching in Maine.
The Chicago Bulls are sending center Nikola Vučević to the Boston Celtics in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons, and the teams will also swap second-round draft picks as part of the deal.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel met with reporters in California ahead of Super Bowl LX.
Tom Brady is not taking sides in Super Bowl LX between his former team, the Patriots, and the Seahawks.
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.