So, you know, we’re going to enjoy this one tonight.” What we learned from 2025 NFL divisional round: Saquon Barkley owns Rams, Travis Kelce can still flip switch | CBS Sports Travis Kelce can still flip the switch At 35 years old,
If you’re like me, it probably brought a tear to your eye to see anytime touchdown odds for this weekend’s divisional round games and realize the NFL has returned to a league where the workhorse running back matters again.
Gibbs was a consensus four-star running back at Dalton High School in Dalton, Georgia. Gibbs was ranked as high as the No. 2 running back in the country, depending on the recruiting service, and the No. 4 player in Georgia in the class of 2020.
Bob Harris brings you a big-picture look at fantasy-specific news and notes of interest from around the NFL with the Fantasy Notebook.
A leg injury to Eagles QB Jalen Hurts could prove costly against the Commanders, and the Bills appear poised to break their playoff stigma against the Chiefs.
He was the most successful player for Fantasy managers in 2024 on CBS Sports leagues. Chase won the Triple Crown this past season with the most receptions (127), receiving yards (1,708) and receiving touchdowns (17).
The Chiefs face off against the Bills and the Commanders take on the Eagles. Plus: Uncertain futures for Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson’s playoff exit.
The NFL regular season may be over, but that doesn’t mean fantasy football has to stop. There are a number of variations of playoff fantasy leagues, but today, we are going to focus on one-and-done formats with our top start ’em picks for the Conference Championships.
On DraftKings, one customer placed a giant $250 NFL parlay bet that would carry a massive $3.1 million payout. For starters, they correctly placed wagers on touchdowns by Joe Mixon and Travis Kelce in the Kansas City Chiefs-Houston Texans Divisional Round game. The Chiefs also covered the moneyline.
My Texans-Chiefs Underdog Fantasy picks went bust when C.J. Stroud of the Texans finished lower than 34.5 passing attempts. While Travis Kelce went higher than 5.5 receptions, Xavier Worthy went lower than 4.5 receptions. Thus, it wasn’t a great start to my Underdog selections in the Divisional round.
Finally, Lamar has a propensity to run more during the playoffs. He rushed 15 times last week for 81 yards in Baltimore’s win over Pittsburgh. The only time he’s rushed for 15 or more times this season was all the way back in Week 1. In six out of his seven postseason appearances, he’s rushed for at least 54 yards.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs bursts up the sideline for a 23-yard catch-and-run gain along the sideline against the Washington Commanders.