Alex Smith announces retirement

NFL

Apr 19, 2021

QB Alex Smith announces retirement after 16-year career.

Fantasy Impact:

Alex Smith posted 35,565 yards and 199 touchdowns for three different teams across his 16-year career.

May 07

Eagles claimed Kerryon Johnson off waivers

Adam Schefter

May 07 · 4:33 PM EDT

Former Lions' 2nd-round pick Kerryon Johnson was claimed on waivers today by the Eagles, per his agent @DrewJRosenhaus.

Fantasy Impact:

The Philly RB room is starting to get a bit crowded, with Miles Sanders, Boston Scott, Jordan Howard and rookie Kenny Gainwell already in the mix. Kerryon Johnson will fight for a roster spot in this new-look offense.

Rookie Chris Naggar to compete with for Jets kicker job

Connor Hughes

May 07 · 12:24 PM EDT

Chris Naggar has a real chance to win the #Jets kicking competition, Saleh said, which is why the #Jets moved on from Chase McLaughin. Brant Boyer did a lot of work on him and is “excited” about him

Fantasy Impact:

The Jets released Chase McLaughlin, making way for a competition between Sam Ficken and UDFA Chris Naggar for kicking duties in 2021.

May 05

Titans sign RB Brian Hill

The Sports & Entertainment Group

May 05 · 6:07 PM EDT

Congratulations to client @heezy2liv5 on his contract with the @Titans! We are proud to continue to serve as Brian’s agents and business team. #TitanUp #BrianHill #TennesseeTitans #NFL #RB #TSEGClientNews

Fantasy Impact:

Brian Hill joins Derrick Henry and Darrynton Evans in the Titans backfield, after a 100-465-1 season in Atlanta. He's possibly worth a dart throw in the final rounds of deep leagues in the event something happens to Henry.