Tagged: Kenyan Drake (62 Results)
Cardinals QB Murray throws for career high
Arizona Cardinals quarterback KYLER MURRAY threw for a career-high 380 yards in Sunday’s win against the New York Jets. And because fantasy owners like more than just yards, Murray added both… More a passing touchdown and a rushing score in the game. Speaking of things fantasy owners like, Cardinals running back KENYAN DRAKE and wide receiver DEANDRE HOPKINS each scored their first touchdowns of the season. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Cardinals RB Drake good to go
Arizona running back KENYAN DRAKE left Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers after taking a big hit in the fourth quarter. Fortunately for Drake and his fantasy owners, he is expected… More to be fine for this Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Drake reportedly had the wind knocked out of him on the hit. Less
Source: Team Blog
Ask the Experts: Which injured player are you willing to draft?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Which injured player are you willing to draft anyway? more »
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Arizona WR Hopkins practices, RB Drake out of boot
After head coach Kliff Kingsbury said last week that wide receiver DEANDRE HOPKINS and running back KENYAN DRAKE would not practice again until they were 100 percent healthy, both players seem… More to be trending in that direction. Hopkins returned to practice on Friday, while Drake has shed his walking boot and was seen doing some running on the side. Less
Source: Team Blog
Cardinals being cautious with WR Hopkins, RB Drake
Arizona wide receiver DEANDRE HOPKINS is dealing with hamstring “tightness” while running back KENYAN DRAKE is in a walking boot due to “soreness” in his foot. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury said… More this week that neither player will get back onto the field until they are 100 percent healthy. The cautious approach with Hopkins and Drake could mean that fantasy owners do not see them again until the start of the regular season. Less
Source: Team Blog
Cardinals RB Drake in walking boot
Arizona Cardinals running back KENYAN DRAKE was in a walking boot during Monday’s practice. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury downplayed the situation after practice, saying that Drake was dealing with general training… More camp soreness and that the boot was precautionary. While the move may be precautionary, it’s never good to see a running back in a walking boot. Fantasy owners will want to monitor Drake in the days ahead. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Around the NFL: Kenyan Drake
Kenyan Drake isn’t practicing today. He’s on the side wearing a walking boot. It’s not considered to be a big deal, but it’s a reminder that Drake isn’t as proven as most of the league’s starting running backs. more »
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Podcast: August 21 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Scott Pianowski of Yahoo Sports joins the podcast to talk Covid concessions, anchor running backs (of multiple eras), late-draft targets and much, much more. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies; comment below for a chance to join this year's Affordable Trophies Listeners League. more »
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Cardinals RB Drake primed for breakout year
Seems like we have heard that somewhere before. Anyhow, Arizona Cardinals running back KENYAN DRAKE said earlier this week that he feels like his ceiling “is as high as I’ll take… More it”. Drake had an impressive half-season for Arizona last year, and the Cardinals and his fantasy owners are hoping he can continue the momentum into 2020. Less
Source: Team Website
Fantasy News: Contract-year RBs
If you like contract-year players, it’s a good year to be picking running backs. There are a bunch of them entering the final years of their contracts. more »
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Cardinals interested in extensions for Hopkins, Drake
The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly interested in signing running back KENYAN DRAKE and wide receiver DEANDRE HOPKINS to long term deals, although nothing is imminent according to GM Steve Keim. Drake… More signed a one-year transition tag that will pay him $8.4 million this season. Hopkins has three years left on his deal but was traded away by Houston after it became clear that the Texans were not looking to give him the raise he was seeking. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Cardinals place transition tag on RB Drake
The Arizona Cardinals placed the transition tag on running back KENYAN DRAKE on Monday. The tag gives the Cardinals the right to match any offer that Drake receives in free agency.… More Drake made an immediate impact after he was traded to the Cardinals from Miami in late October. With the blockbuster trade that sent fellow running back DAVID JOHNSON to Houston, Drake appears set to lead the Cardinals backfield in 2020. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Cardinals not planning to cut RB Johnson
Arizona GM Steve Keim said that the team has no plans to cut veteran running back DAVID JOHNSON heading into the 2020 season. Johnson lost his starting role last year following… More injuries to his back and ankle. Once the team acquired running back KENYAN DRAKE in a trade from Miami, Johnson barely played. Amid speculation that the team might cut Johnson, Keim said that the team is not giving up on the veteran running back. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Drake leads Cardinals with 4 touchdowns
Arizona running back KENYAN DRAKE rewarded fantasy owners on Sunday by rushing for 4 touchdowns against the Cleveland Browns. Drake scored on runs of 1,1, 5, and 17 yards, while also finishing with a career-high 137 rushing yards.
Source: Arizona Republic
RB Johnson unhappy with role in Cardinals offense
Arizona running back DAVID JOHNSON is unhappy with his current role in the Cardinals offense. Johnson has played in 11 of the team’s 13 games this year, but he has been… More on the field for less than half of the Cardinals offensive downs. New arrival KENYAN DRAKE has somehow ascended to the top of the Cardinals running back group, much to the dismay of Johnson and his fantasy owners. Less
Source: NFL.com