Jay Ajayi

The anticipation is almost over, and Super Bowl LII is just about upon us. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots each ended the regular season with identical 13-3 records. Each team finished first in their respective conference and won two home games to earn a berth to Super Bowl LII. The Patriots dominated the Tennessee Titans 35-14 in the Divisional Round before earning a 24-20, come from behind victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Championship Game. The Eagles squeaked by the Atlanta Falcons…

The NFC Championship will feature the Minnesota Vikings, fresh off last week’s Minneapolis Miracle, traveling east to take on the No. 1 seed in the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles. Opposing quarterbacks Case Keenum and Nick Foles led the 2015 St. Louis Rams to a 7-9 finish while averaging just 17.5 points per game, which was 29th in the NFL that season. The duo started all 16 games for the Rams that year and combined to throw 11 touchdown passes. Fast forward to present day, and one of them will be starting in Super Bowl LII.…

We have reached the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. It is arguably the best weekend of NFL action, as the seven best teams (plus the Tennessee Titans) battle it out for the right to earn berths into next Sunday’s conference championships. Both top seeds will be in action Saturday. Let's take a closer look at these games to find out which players make the best plays this weekend. ATLANTA FALCONS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES The top-seeded Philadelphia Eagles enter the Divisional Round as underdogs to the sixth-seed, the…

There were a lot of exceptional running back performances in Week 14. Nine running backs eclipsed the 20-point plateau, the most in any week since Week 3 in 2016. Among those who hit that mark last week was Green Bay Packers’ rookie runner Jamaal Williams. Williams has filled in admirably following the losses of Ty Montgomery and Aaron Jones to injuries. Williams has posted three consecutive top-seven fantasy performances and is third among running backs in fantasy points over the last four weeks. It will be interesting to…

Among the many stories coming out of Week 11 was the continued emergence of Vikings’ running back Latavius Murray. Murray began the preseason on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list with an ankle injury. He quickly fell down the depth chart behind dynamic rookie Dalvin Cook and saw just seven touches in September. Once Cook was lost for the season with a torn ACL, Jerick McKinnon dominated fantasy headlines, but Murray’s role slowly increased as well. Murray’s weekly touches increased in every game from Week 4 through…