TNF Fantasy Starters: Colts Vs. Texans - Who To Play, Who To Pass
The Indianapolis Colts take on the Houston Texans for Thursday Night Football in a match-up that will come down to quarterback play.
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The Indianapolis Colts take on the Houston Texans for Thursday Night Football in a match-up that will come down to quarterback play.
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.
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.
With six of seven of the players on the Pittsburgh Steelers' injury report this week linebackers and defensive backs, effective rotation will be key to flipping the field for the offense to score.
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.
Who to start and who to skip for the NFL Week 1.
Do we draft Tom Brady? How does this affect the quarterback rankings? Will Gronk still Gronk?
Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell established himself as one of the top fantasy football options in the NFL last year.
When it comes to sports, sometimes the fantasy is better than the reality. These days, tons of people participate in fantasy sports leagues. But for some, it's not all fun and games.
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.
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.
These two teams meet tonight at Soldier Field in what should be a high-scoring game. There are plenty of fantasy points on the board here.
The Chicago Bears are going to try to reach the .500 mark when they face the Lions in the opening game of the Thanksgiving Day triple header.
Head coach Andy Reid won't let his team let up against the Raiders and blow an opportunity for a victory, and quarterback Alex Smith is too smart to take any opponent lightly.
Both teams are far more effective on the defensive side of the ball, and injuries are also a factor.
At the start of the season, a Cleveland-Cincinnati battle as a Thursday Night primetime game did not appear to be an ideal television choice.
The Saints are coming off their best game of the year after hammering Green Bay 44-23. However, they have not won a road game this year. The Panthers are hoping to continue that trend, and they will be bringing back a familiar face in running back DeAngelo Williams.
The Chargers and the Broncos have something more on their minds than the epic fantasy battle that is at hand when they meet in Denver Thursday night.
While the Jets have fallen badly, the Patriots have picked it up with two stellar offensive showings in the last two weeks. Tom Brady has found his rhythm, while tight end Rob Gronkowski is growing more dangerous each week. Here's a look at the key players on each side and which players belong in your fantasy line-up.
Colts-Texans could come down to a last-second field goal, and it appears to be an excellent week to play perhaps the greatest placekicker in NFL history in the Colts' Adam Vinatieri.
These two bitter rivals will lock horns at Lambeau Field tonight in a key early-season NFC North showdown.
Steffon Ballard was taken into custody and arraigned on Thursday morning in the shooting death of his brother.
The Pittsburgh Steelers turned down the noise surrounding coach Mike Tomlin's job status with a 27-22 win in Baltimore.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
When the Professional Bull Riders return to Pittsburgh on Valentine's Day, eight couples will be married by the Steelers' legend.
The scattered snow showers continue on Thursday, with more expected this weekend.
Steffon Ballard was taken into custody and arraigned on Thursday morning in the shooting death of his brother.
The Pittsburgh Steelers turned down the noise surrounding coach Mike Tomlin's job status with a 27-22 win in Baltimore.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
When the Professional Bull Riders return to Pittsburgh on Valentine's Day, eight couples will be married by the Steelers' legend.
The scattered snow showers continue on Thursday, with more expected this weekend.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."
The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market.
The Trump administration is proposing to ask visitors from countries with visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years of their social media history before they can enter.
A federal judge in New York has granted a request from the Justice Department to unseal more files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The new Horizon Market in New Kensington opened its doors at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
Dollar General will pay Pennsylvania more than $1 million after the attorney general said the company overcharged customers.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back like he is every Thursday to give you all the happenings around town this weekend!
Daisy Jade takes us on a tour of Wild Illuminations: A Holiday Lantern Experience at Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
For two festive weekends, shoppers can pick up gifts made by locally-owned black businesses. Even Producer, Shayla Hawkins shows off some of the creations.
David and Maud Piquared from Gaby et Jules show off their beautiful displays of macarons and mousse pastries
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-ling Behr breaks down some of the unexpected, holiday family events happening in and around the city.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
The Pittsburgh Steelers turned down the noise surrounding coach Mike Tomlin's job status with a 27-22 win in Baltimore.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
When the Professional Bull Riders return to Pittsburgh on Valentine's Day, eight couples will be married by the Steelers' legend.
Many Pittsburgh Penguins players spent the morning at UPMC Pittsburgh's Children's Hospital.
The Anaheim Ducks have their fifth win in seven games thanks to the heroics of Beckett Sennecke.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, received two nominations for the Golden Globes.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
The nominations for the 2026 Golden Globes have been announced. Here are the nominees.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
Steffon Ballard, wanted for the shooting death of his brother outside of the New Kensington Elks Lodge, was taken into custody.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back like he is every Thursday to give you all the happenings around town this weekend!
Daisy Jade takes us on a tour of Wild Illuminations: A Holiday Lantern Experience at Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
For two festive weekends, shoppers can pick up gifts made by locally-owned black businesses. Even Producer, Shayla Hawkins shows off some of the creations.
David and Maud Piquared from Gaby et Jules show off their beautiful displays of macarons and mousse pastries
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
