Best fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 2
Welcome to Week 2 of Waiver Wire Watch! With the 2024-25 NFL season finally underway and four straight days of games already providing plenty of actionable information, consider making waiver wire claims for the following players (available in at least 50% of ESPN leagues) in your fantasy football league. Mayfield was impressive in his first […]
Keep calm or time to panic after a dismal fantasy football Week 1?
Gambling content is intended for those 21 and over. If you sign up through our link, The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. See our editorial standards for more information. There's an unremarkable line in the 1991 classic film “Cape Fear” that sticks in the minds of fantasy buffs: Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) […]
Good to officially step down as Freedom Caucus chair by end of week
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) plans to officially step down as chairman of the House Freedom Caucus by the end of the week, lawmaker and sources told The Hill, bringing to an end his tenure as Virginia's top Republican. The Freedom Caucus board hopes to name its next chair by Friday, according to sources familiar with […]
Bitcoin rebounds from its worst week in more than a year, jumping above $57,000 – CNBC
Bitcoin The stock surged overnight Monday, hitting more than $57,000, as Wall Street recovered from its worst week of the year. The flagship cryptocurrency's price rose 5.6% last week to $57,4449.00, according to Coin Metrics. Bitcoin fell 9% last week, marking its worst weekly performance since August 2023. Stock chart iconStock chart icon Bitcoin performance […]
What Christian McCaffrey Week 1 inactive status means 49ers backup running backs
There was a bit of a surprise development on Monday night. San Francisco 49ers Running back Christian McCaffrey has declared himself unavailable for the season opener. New York Jets On Monday Night Football. McCaffrey has been plagued by Achilles and calf injuries, and while the news isn't shocking, he has been limited in practice. McCaffrey […]
Ja’Marr Chase makes cryptic comment after Bengals’ Week 1 mess
After the Bengals' shocking loss at home to the Patriots in the season opener, coach Ja'Marr Chase didn't have all the answers. Chase caught six balls for 62 yards with no other targets and New England beat Cincinnati 16-10 on Sunday. After the game, Chase twice deferred questions about the team's game plan, saying only, […]
European shares rebound from dour week with central banks in focus – Yahoo Finance
Pranav Kashyap and Lisa Pauline Matakkal (Reuters) – European stocks rose on Monday, recovering from a sharp sell-off last week as investors focused on expectations of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank on Thursday. The pan-European STOXX 600 index ended up 0.8% after falling 3.5% the previous week, its worst week since […]
Grading NFL’s rookie quarterbacks in Week 1, with Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix
The 2024 NFL Draft saw a record six quarterbacks selected in the first round. Three of those passers (Drake Maye, Michael Pennis Jr. and JJ McCarthy) did not play in Week 1, but the other three made their NFL debuts. To say their results were mixed would be an understatement. Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix […]
Bryce Young panic growing after Panthers’ ugly NFL Week 1 loss
It's only Week 1, but the panic button is already on in Carolina. Quarterback Bryce Young, the Panthers' No. 1 overall pick in 2023, finished with a passer rating of 32.8 in Sunday's humiliating 47-10 road loss to the Saints. With Scott Fowler of the Charlotte Observer “I looked the exact same at the beginning […]
Antonio Pierce slammed for Raiders punting decision in Week 1 loss
Antonio Pierce's honeymoon period as the Raiders' full-time head coach didn't last long. Pierce was heavily criticized for choosing to punt on fourth down and one yardage midway through the fourth quarter in the Raiders' 22-10 loss to the Chargers in their Week 1 opener on Sunday. Las Vegas was trailing 16-10 at the time […]