Top DFS Picks Week 9: James Conner Becoming A Top RB For Steelers
The Baltimore Ravens have one of the league's stronger defenses, but James Conner has been a consistent threat this season for Pittsburgh.
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The Baltimore Ravens have one of the league's stronger defenses, but James Conner has been a consistent threat this season for Pittsburgh.
With a lot of teams on bye and the fantasy playoffs coming fast, here are your waiver wire adds for Week 9 in the NFL.
Amari Cooper was traded to the Cowboys this week, so the CBSSports.com fantasy guys like Jordy Nelson this week against the Colts.
The Los Angeles Rams remain undefeated, and face a Green Bay Packers defense that is giving up points this season.
With the fantasy season over half over, it's time to begin that fantasy postseason push. Here are your waiver wire adds for Week 8.
CBSSports.com experts Jamey Eisenberg and Dave Richard break down the starts and sits of the week heading into the Week 7 Sunday slate.
The Falcons face the Giants this week and Matt Ryan will be down at least one weapon (DeVonta Freeman), maybe more. Jones could have a huge day.
A few lesser-known players are starting to emerge as fantasy options. Here are your fantasy football waiver wire adds for Week 7.
It may be his first start of the year, but the guys at CBSSports.com think the Bucs QB will light up Atlanta's D.
Even though the Falcons are 1-4 this season, their offense could light up against Tampa's league-worst pass defense.
Fantasy stalwarts are underperforming and getting hurt, forcing team owners to scramble. Here are your fantasy football waiver wire adds.
CBSSports.com fantasy football experts Jamey Eisenberg, Dave Richard and Heath Cummings weigh in on who to start and sit in Week 5 of fantasy football.
The Lions are giving up over 28 points per game so far and now they have to face Rodgers and company.
Key players fell to injury this week in the NFL, while others had breakout performances. Here are your fantasy football waiver wire adds.
Is it time to sit the Patriots signal caller in fantasy? CBSSports.com fantasy football experts weigh in with their starts and sits.
The Chiefs QB has had an otherworldly start to the season. Will that continue against Von Miller and company in Denver?
Fantasy football rosters have been upended by injuries, so here are the top fantasy waiver wire adds heading into Week 4.
CBSSports.com fantasy football experts don't necessarily think the Fitzmagic to Jackson explosion will continue, while Cole is establishing himself as a No. 1 guy for the Jags.
Kirk Cousins leads the Vikings offense into a matchup with the struggling Bills this week, meaning he could put up some big points in daily fantasy.
Looking for an injury replacement or this year's Alvin Kamara? Here are your NFL Week 3 fantasy football waiver wire adds.
The CBSSports.com fantasy experts like the Raiders tight end against Denver, but their top WR? Not so much.
CBSSports.com fantasy football experts Jamey Eisenberg, Dave Richard, and Heath Cummings break down the best players to start and sit in Week 1.
CBS Sports NFL writers, fantasy experts and former NFL players will be on hand to answer fans' questions during a 7-hour, live event.
Defense and special teams units, while important, can be volatile year to year. So waiting to draft in the final rounds is your best bet.
Tight ends get forgotten about in fantasy football, but a consistent one is part of a winning formula.
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The use of artificial intelligence in the courtroom is drawing fresh attention after an expert witness in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit used ChatGPT to help create his report.
The DEA said agents in Chicago seized 339 lbs. of cocaine and $700,000 in cash from a River Grove, Illinois, bust.
Chicago's Riot Fest is back for 2026 in Douglass Park. Here's everything you need to know, from the lineup and tickets, to how to get there and entrance opening times.
The man charged with murder murder in the fatal shooting of Chicago OEMC employee Da'J Flowers in February, will make his first court appearance Friday morning.
A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised renter protection ordinance got the backing of a key City Council committee, a group of aldermen advanced a dueling proposal, setting up a potential showdown next week.
Two months after Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling retired, some members of the City Council are pushing to hold off on appointing a permanent replacement until after next year's mayoral election.
In court documents filed Wednesday by Rep. Joyce Beatty, a witness said he saw a "forklift run into and hit the pillars" of the building.
Reps. Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks reversed course on a House resolution to require congressional approval for continued military action against Iran, citing open-ended war concerns ahead of competitive midterm races.
A City Council committee on Wednesday backed Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to increase protections for Chicago renters, after he dropped a key provision opposed by landlords, but the mayor's critics plan to press on with a competing proposal.
Nicor customers will get a break on their bills this fall after Illinois Attorney General Kwame Roul reached an agreement with the utility to cut $140 million from its requested rate hike.
Drivers in Chicago and beyond were paying the highest gas prices ever recorded for the Labor Day holiday as millions of Americans were making their way home on Monday.
Around 115 million domestic and international tourists visited Illinois last year, pushing visitor spending past $50 billion for the first time and generating more than $88 billion in total economic impact.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit Thursday against ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric Inc., alleging deceptive business practices.
Cook County homeowners are again facing a sharper increase in property taxes this year than businesses, the Office of Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced Monday.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
A judge on Tuesday was expected to place two shuttered Chicago-area safety-net hospitals into receivership.
Cardinal Blase Cupich and a group of Catholic nuns have joined a federal lawsuit challenging Illinois' Medical Aid in Dying law, which is set to take effect in just over a week.
Flies have been everywhere this summer in the Chicago area, and some of them bite. But why is this happening?
Prime Healthcare is drawing criticism after announcing it will stop obstetrics services at three Chicago-area hospitals.
The future of Rate Field was back in the spotlight on Wednesday.
Plans for a new Chicago White Sox stadium in the South Loop have residents near the existing ballpark in Bridgeport concerned, not just because the team might be leaving, but also what might be coming nearby.
A new report from the University of Illinois Chicago said federal immigration enforcement led to $1.26 billion in unspent money at retail establishments and restaurants in Cook County.
Around 115 million domestic and international tourists visited Illinois last year, pushing visitor spending past $50 billion for the first time and generating more than $88 billion in total economic impact.
A new Whole Foods Market is coming to Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
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The stage was set and the air was humid as rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, took the stage for the first of two Chicago concerts at Soldier Field Thursday night.
The DEA said agents in Chicago seized 339 lbs. of cocaine and $700,000 in cash from a River Grove, Illinois, bust.
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Vince Gerasole takes a look inside The Front Page at Evanston's Northlight Theatre.
A Utah police K9 is getting a big round of applause after successful surgeries and recovery.
Democratic senators are calling for the Trump Administration to share the cost of the war with Iran.
Six students from Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort, Illinois, accused of racially harassing students from Homewood-Flossmoor, are now leaving the school.
An unusual charge on an insurance letter led a woman to a bizarre medical office where mountains of unopened mail pile up and no employees have ever been seen.
The man charged with murder murder in the fatal shooting of Chicago OEMC employee Da'J Flowers in February, will make his first court appearance Friday morning.
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Both hospitals were supposed to be placed in receivership, but after five hours of closed-door negotiations on Tuesday, it is still unclear what the future holds for both hospitals.
Chicago police crime data show 255 reported crimes in the last two years on the two blocks where the former Hard Rock and Rainforest cafés sit vacant. Neighbors have been calling the city about the alley between them for six years.
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Munetaka Murakami hit his team-leading 32nd home run as the Chicago White Sox tied with Cleveland for first place in the AL Central with a 3-1 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Chicago Bears starting right tackle Darnell Wright returned to practice in a limited fashion on Thursday, a day after missing practice with a knee injury, but it's the defense that's getting some renewed focus after a rough opener against the Panthers.
The Chicago Blackhawks opened training camp with three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane back on the roster, bolstering their own hopes of returning to the postseason.
Armstrong homered to lead off the third, breaking Billy Williams' franchise record set in 1970.
Petey Halpin hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning, Parker Messick struck out eight and the Cleveland Guardians moved into first place in the AL Central with a 6-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
Inside the home, owned by Eugene Horsch and connected to his father, R.C. Horsch, authorities have found a trove of digital images, a so-called laboratory of chemicals and a small marijuana grow operation.
Three girls have been charged with threatening a school in the west Chicago suburb of Addison, with two of them making a video depicting a shooting at the school, authorities announced Wednesday.
A Zion man has been charged in the shooting death of another man in July in north suburban Ingleside.
Chicago police on Wednesday were looking for a man who attacked and beat another man and ordered his dog to bite the victim in the Edgewater neighborhood.
Shots were fired during a fight early Wednesday morning on busy Lincoln Avenue in Chicago's Budlong Woods neighborhood.