Tagged: Andre Ellington (13 Results)
Around the NFL: Peyton Barber
A large part of fantasy football is determining who the best starters will be. Another part is determining who the poorest ones will be, so you can avoid them -- and spend time figuring out who will eventually replace them. more »
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Andy Richardson: Deep dynasty adds
Every so often I take a close review of the waiver wire in my dynasty league, seeing if there's someone out there who's been missed. We have 26-man rosters, so most of the noteworthy rookies and veterans who can be expected to have value are already on teams. But there are always some you can look at and say, Hmm, maybe I should pick him up. Before it's too late. more »
Bucs sign veteran RB Ellington
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed veteran running back ANDRE ELLINGTON, who played previously with current head coach Bruce Arians when they were both in Arizona. Both Ellington and Arians were out of the NFL in 2018, but they will now reunite for the 2019 season.
Source: Team Website
Around the NFL: Houston has a problem at receiver
The Texans are matched up with a poor 49ers pass defense this week. San Francisco has placed several defensive backs on IR, contributing to them allowing 21 TD passes -- multiple touchdowns through the air in six straight weeks until facing Mitchell Trubisky, which maybe shouldn't count. DeAndre Hopkins should be great. But who else? more »
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Texans add RB Ellington
The Houston Texans have claimed former Arizona running back ANDRE ELLINGTON off waivers a day after the Cardinals released the veteran runner. The move comes just days after the Texans lost… More D’ONTA FOREMAN for the season with a torn Achilles. Ellington should be in the mix with ALFRED BLUE and JORDAN TODMAN behind starter LAMAR MILLER. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Cardinals release RB Ellington
The Arizona Cardinals announced on Monday that they released veteran running back ANDRE ELLINGTON. Ellington was a healthy scratch on Sunday against Houston so the writing was on the wall. On… More the slim chance that Ellington was holding down a spot on your fantasy bench, you are now free to release him and pursue other alternatives. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Chris Johnson to see increased workload
Arizona head coach Bruce Arians said that running back CHRIS JOHNSON will see an increased workload as the Cardinals work to replace injured starter DAVID JOHNSON. With KERWYNN WILLIAMS and ANDRE… More ELLINGTON also in the mix, fantasy owners may still want to see how the backfield situation sorts itself out before committing to any of these backs. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Around the NFL: Replacing David Johnson
David Johnson is going to miss extended time with a wrist injury; he's probably headed to injured reserve. It's a devastating blow to the Cardinals especially, and less importantly to fantasy teams that drafted Johnson at No. 1 or 2 overall. Both the team and those fantasy coaches need to find replacements fast. more »
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Cardinals release Chris Johnson
The Arizona Cardinals have released veteran running back CHRIS JOHNSON. Johnson’s release likely means that KERWYNN WILLIAMS, ANDRE ELLINGTON, and ELIJAAH PENNY will be the backups to starter DAVID JOHNSON.
Source: Arizona Republic
Ellington returning to running back role
Arizona running back-turned-wide receiver ANDRE ELLINGTON is returning to his original role in the Cardinals backfield. The move is likely due to the fact that the Cardinals failed to add a… More veteran running back behind DAVID JOHNSON in the offseason. While Ellington is a running back once again, expectations are that he will run harder and tougher like he did during his rookie season in 2013. Less
Source: Team Website
Palmer excited about Ellington’s potential at WR
Arizona quarterback CARSON PALMER is excited to see how ex-tailback ANDRE ELLINGTON performs at his new position as a wide receiver. Ellington says he feels comfortable in his route-running ability and… More is now working to understand “hot” calls and sight adjustments. Ellington will certainly be one of the more intriguing fantasy options this season. Less
Source: NFL.com
Ellington officially moving to WR for 2017
Arizona running back ANDRE ELLINGTON will now be known as a former running back. Ellington will officially be moving to wide receiver for the upcoming season. With DAVID JOHNSON firmly planted in the Arizona backfield, the move could actually be a good one for Ellington’s fantasy prospects.
Source: NFL.com
Ellington moving to WR for Cardinals
If ANDRE ELLINGTON is on your fantasy roster in 2017, it may be as a wide receiver instead of his traditional role as a running back. The Arizona Cardinals re-signed Ellington to a one-year contract but they expect to feature him more at receiver than at running back moving forward.
Source: Arizona Republic