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Raiders to introduce Gruden on Tuesday
After weeks of rumors and speculation, Jon Gruden is expected to be introduced as Oakland's next head coach on Tuesday. Gruden has also reportedly decided on Greg Olsen as his offensive… More coordinator and Paul Guenther as his defensive coordinator. Gruden’s contract is believed to be for 10 years and worth around $100 million. Less
Source: East Bay Times
Newton throws 4 touchdowns vs. Packers
Carolina quarterback CAM NEWTON threw 4 touchdowns on Sunday to lead the Panthers against the Green Bay Packers. Newton had some help from rookie running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY, who set a… More new career high with 136 total yards while adding a touchdown. And tight end GREG OLSEN returned to pre-injury form as he led the team in receptions and added a touchdown of his own. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Around the NFL: Sunday morning injury updates
It's Sunday morning of Week 13, and there are some big and medium names not expected to play. Most notably, Adrian Peterson in Arizona, Greg Olsen for Carolina and Ameer Abdullah for the Lions -- none is likely to be active when their teams kick off. more »
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Coach “cautiously optimistic” on TE Olsen, RB McCaffrey
Carolina head coach Ron Rivera is cautiously optimistic that tight end GREG OLSEN and rookie running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY will be able to play in Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Olsen… More has been dealing with a sore foot while McCaffrey has an injured shoulder. Wide receiver DEVIN FUNCHESS was dealing with a toe injury early in the week but he is not listed on the final injury report and he appears to be the safest bet to play against the Saints. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Olsen returns to practice but Funchess sits
Carolina tight end GREG OLSEN returned to practice on Wednesday as his sore foot appears to be doing just fine. Unfortunately for the Panthers, and fantasy owners, wide receiver DEVIN FUNCHESS… More missed the practice due to a toe injury suffered in last Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Stay tuned as we follow Funchess’ status over the next couple of days. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Olsen’s foot apparently just sore
Carolina Panthers tight end GREG OLSEN underwent an evaluation on his sore foot on Monday and it appears that he will be “OK”, according to sources. Olsen reported soreness in his… More surgically repaired foot at halftime of Sunday’s game and he left that game for good in the third quarter. No word just yet on his status for Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Olsen leaves game with sore foot
Carolina tight end GREG OLSEN returned from a broken foot to face the New York Jets on Sunday. Unfortunately, Olsen left the game in the third quarter after he felt soreness… More in his surgically repaired foot. Head coach Ron Rivera didn’t think that Olsen suffered further damage and Olsen himself didn’t seem concerned after the game. Less
Source: NFL.com
Olsen set to return for Panthers
The Carolina Panthers activated tight end GREG OLSEN from injured reserve on Friday and he is expected to play his first game in over 2 months this Sunday against the New York Jets. According to Panthers head coach Ron Rivera, Olsen practiced all week and looked good doing so.
Source: Charlotte Observer
Olsen to practice next week
Carolina tight end GREG OLSEN expects to return to the practice field next week to test his surgically repaired foot. Olsen is not eligible to play until November 26th but he… More becomes eligible to practice next week and it sounds like he intends to do just that. If Olsen is available in your league and you have room on your bench, it may be wise (or just plain sneaky) to add him. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Podcast: October 24 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Justin Eleff works the waiver wire to get you through Week 8 (with six teams on their byes) and into the stretch run of the fantasy season. Sponsored by Fantasy Index Weekly. more »
Mailbag: October 6, 2017
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Is Austin Ekeler the new No. 2 in San Diego? What can we expect from Michael Floyd? And when should one pick up an injured star like David Johnson, Greg Olsen or Tyler Eifert? more »
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Mailbag: September 22, 2017
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Why was Sammy Watkins ranked so low (only to go for 106 yards and 2 TDs last night)? Are games in England higher scoring? Covering for the Greg Olsen injury. And what are the guidelines for adjusting fantasy scores after discovering statistical errors in previous weeks? more »
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Panthers place Olsen on IR
As expected, the Carolina Panthers have placed tight end GREG OLSEN on injured reserve after he underwent surgery on Monday to repair his broken right foot. Olsen broke a bone in… More the foot and had a screw inserted to repair the fracture. The Panthers are hopeful that Olsen can return after his 8 week injured reserve designation. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer
Olsen to miss 6 to 8 weeks
Carolina tight end GREG OLSEN had surgery on his broken right foot Monday morning and is expected to miss 6 to 8 weeks while he recovers. The backup tight end for… More the Panthers is ED DICKSON but the team is expected to spread the ball around on offense while Olsen is out. Dickson won’t necessarily become a fantasy star now that he is starting. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Carolina TE Olsen suffers broken foot
Carolina tight end GREG OLSEN suffered a broken right foot in Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Olsen was injured late in the first half and was on the sideline in… More the second half with crutches and a walking boot. Olsen hasn’t missed a start with the Panthers but early estimates have him out for 6 to 8 weeks. Less
Source: Charlotte Observer