Jordan Matthews, Wendell Smallwood still sidelined

Aug 08, 2016

Jorday Matthews (knee) has not practiced since taking a hit that was relatively low from rookie cornerback and seventh-round draft choice Jalen Mills.

Wendell Smallwood (quad) remained sidelined Monday and has not practiced since suffering his injury on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact:

Smallwood's absence has left an expanded workload for undrafted rookie free agent Byron Marshall and veteran Darren Sproles.

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Panthers Beat: WR Terrance Marshall a big surprise in camp

WFNZ

2 minutes ago

Rookie wide receiver Terrace Marshall has been the sparkling surprise among the offensive rookies in camp, drawing comparisons in stature to former Carolina receiver Mushin Muhammad and Hall-Of-Famer Michael Irvin.

Related players: David Moore, Robby Anderson, D.J. Moore

Fantasy Impact:

Marshall has turned in some impressive catches through the first week. Marshall has been competing for the slot position alongside veteran David Moore, but HC Matt Rhule said Monday his top two receivers are still unquestionably D.J. Moore and Anderson.

Vikings Beat: TE Irv Smith Jr. living up to hype

Will Ragatz on Twitter

7 minutes ago

Vikings TE Irv Smith Jr. is a popular breakout candidate this year and he’s living up to the hype in camp.

Fantasy Impact:

His routes have been sharp and his catch radius is impressive, according to the tweet. Another beat writer said Smith has been moving well in and out of breaks and creating mismatches. He's ranked 15th among out TEs and could be a solid TE2 option in leagues where you need TE depth.

Broncos say QB battle remains even

Mike Klis on Twitter

2 hours ago

Vic Fangio on QB battle: "Still even-steven, there's been no separation. And we're going to keep the rotation these next 3 days the same as it's been."

Related players: Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater

Fantasy Impact:

Klis added to his tweet that Bridgewater had the better practice today. He completed a higher percentage than Lock and had more 20+yard completions, highlighted by first-rep deep TD to Diontae Spencer.

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