News and Notes Peyton Manning practiced fully Thursday after missing Wednesday’s practice and will play Sunday against Washington. Michael Vick will run full-speed Friday to gauge if he’ll be able to play Sunday against New York. Nick Foles didn’t practice Thursday and in all likelihood will miss Sunday’s game with

Today’s fantasy football daily fix delivers news and notes about Steven Jackson, Christian Ponder, and Jason Campbell, as well as DraftKings Week 8 daily fantasy D/ST recommendations for the San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, and New York Jets.

News and Notes Houston will start Case Keenum at quarterback Sunday against Kansas City. The second-year pro will be making his first career start in one of the most hostile venues in football. This could be a very frustrating week for the Houston offense as Kansas City’s 30 sacks are

News and Notes Andre Johnson didn’t practice Thursday while dealing with a shin injury, and Houston coach Gary Kubiak said Johnson will be a game-time decision Sunday. That article mentions Johnson didn’t practice last Wednesday and was limited last Thursday, but he still ended up playing Sunday against San Francisco.

News and Notes ESPN’s St. Louis reporter Nick Wagoner wrote yesterday that rookie running back Zac Stacy could be in line to see more carries in the near future thanks to the Rams’ ineffective running game. The Rams’ running backs have rushed for only 167 yards this season with Stacy

News and Notes  Terrelle Pryor returned to practice Thursday, but is “unlikely to play” Sunday and hasn’t been cleared for contact yet by team doctors. If Pryor doesn’t go Oakland will start Matt Flynn, and that makes pretty much every Raider besides Darren McFadden not startable. McFadden should see a

Today’s fantasy football daily fix delivers news, notes, and DraftKings D/ST recommendations including the Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, and New York Jets.

News and Notes  The Patriots beat the Jets 13-10 on Thursday Night Football, and while I didn’t see a single snap of the game the score indicates how ugly the game was. Tom Brady completed just 19 of 39 passes for only 4.7 yards per attempt. Stevan Ridley only averaged

News and Notes The hype machine is usually wrong, but it hit the jackpot Thursday night with Julius Thomas. The third-year receiver, 25, out of Portland State had only one career NFL reception before Thursday night’s opener, but he ended up collecting two touchdowns on five catches (seven targets) for