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-- 2026 Coaching/Player Moves Feature Debuts! --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Once again in 2026, FFMastermind.com is tracking all important coaching and player moves throughout the NFL in our annual Coaching/Player Moves feature for your viewing pleasure. This feature will be updated daily as key coaches and players re-sign, sign, resign, or are fired. Enjoy!

-- 2025 NFL Playoffs Fantasy Rankings Report Only $9.95! --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

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-- Renew for 2026 NOW at Rock Bottom Rates! --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Just a quick reminder... We have begun taking RENEWALS for 2026 at special Rock Bottom Rates! If you plan to renew for 2026, we would appreciate it if you logged into your premium account to renew at your earliest convenience! Thank you and good luck this week!

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Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

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-- 2025 In-Season Eye in the Sky Reports Debut! --
Mon Sep 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Bookmark and check the following feature every day this season! Our In-Season Eye in the Sky Scouting Reports feature debuts! We will be posting scouting reports for fantasy football players throughout the entire 2025 NFL season!

Last Updated: Sun Jan 4, 2026, 7:11 PM

-- Kyle Hamilton OUT With a Concussion --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Baltimore Ravens S Kyle Hamilton (concussion) was carted off to the locker room during tonight's game against the Steelers. He is OUT for the rest of the game with a concussion.

-- Falcons Fire GM Terry Fontenot & HC Raheem Morris --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Atlanta Falcons have fired GM Terry Fontenot and HC Raheem Morris.

-- Garett Bolles Injures Ankle --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Denver Post reports Broncos OT Garett Bolles (ankle) left today's game against the Chargers with an ankle injury.

-- Why Subscribe to FFMastermind.com? --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

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-- Ballard & Steichen Will Return in 2026 --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard and HC Shane Steichen will return for the 2026 season, per sources.

-- Adios OC Kliff Kingsbury? --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Washington Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury might not return in 2026 regardless of whether he lands another job first.

-- Jets HC Aaron Glenn Going Nowhere --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports New York Jets owner Woody Johnson remains committed to HC Aaron Glenn moving forward.

-- Aaron Rodgers Could Play Another Season --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers could return for another season, since he and the team have enjoyed each other in 2025.

-- Many Packers Will Rest Today, but Trevon Diggs Will Play --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Green Bay Packers (locked into the #7 seed) will rest a significant number of key players today, but newly acquired CB Trevon Diggs will make his Green Bay debut against the Vikings. He will see some action today.

-- Nico Collins Will Not Play Today --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Houston Texans WR Nico Collins won’t play today. A team source says the Texans want to rest their veteran wide receiver ahead of the playoffs. You can expect a lot of action for their two rookies... WR Jayden Higgins and WR Jaylin Noel.

-- A Millennial Who Won! --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Are you one of those Millennials who don't believe in paying for any fantasy football information services online regardless of cost even though you are struggling to win? Well, you might want to check out what FFMastermind.com premium Super Bowl package subscriber and Millennial Tim P. has to say. It might just open your eyes to the value of our services!

-- Jets Could be the First NFL Team Ever Without a Pick --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports since the NFL started recording interceptions in 1933, no team ever has finished a season without an interception. The New York Jets would be the first if they do not get an interception today at Buffalo.

-- Giants Draft Pick Watch --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports if the New York Giants lose to the Dallas Cowboys today, they will finish with no worse than the #2 overall draft pick. A win, and they could fall as far as the #7 overall draft pick in April.

-- Philip Rivers Drawing Interest as a Possible Head Coach in the NFL --
Sun Jan 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports sources say teams are doing research on QB Philip Rivers as a potential head coach candidate and the Colts quarterback may have the opportunity to interview for a head coaching opening.

-- Rams Activate Tyler Higbee --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Los Angeles Rams have activated TE Tyler Higbee (ankle) from injured reserve.

-- Cowboys IR Javonte Williams --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Dallas Cowboys have placed RB Javonte Williams (shoulder/neck) on injured reserve, ending his season.

-- Bengals HC Zac Taylor Going Nowhere --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Cincinnati Bengals HC Zac Taylor is not going anywhere.

-- Why I Pay For FFMastermind.com! --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

FFMastermind.com Pro Bowl premium package subscriber Jerry Searcy gets right to the point of explaining Why I Pay For FFMastermind.com. Patrons considering a premium purchase should check out what Jerry has to say about a starting decision he made in Week #2 of the 2024 fantasy season!

-- One & Done for Raiders HC Pete Carroll? --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Las Vegas Raiders HC Pete Carroll returning for a second season would be a major surprise.

-- Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel Going Nowhere? --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports signs continue to point towards Miami Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel returning next season.

-- Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon Going Nowhere? --
Sat Jan 3, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the general sense is that Arizona Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon will return next season.

-- Jaguars Extend Cole Van Lanen --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Jacksonville Jaguars reached agreement today with OL Cole Van Lanen on a three-year, $51 million contract extension that includes $32.5 million guaranteed. The deal could be worth up to $55.5 million with incentives.

-- Raiders Mum on Starting QB --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Las Vegas Raiders HC Pete Carroll declined to say whether QB Kenny Pickett or QB Aidan O'Connell will start against the Chiefs this week.

-- Cardinals IR MHJ --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Arizona Cardinals official website reports the Cardinals have placed WR Marvin Harrison Jr. (foot/heel) on injured reserve, ending his season.

-- 12 Fantasy Football Championships! --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

FFMastermind.com Super Bowl premium package subscriber Nick Maltese gets to the point real quick concerning his 12 Fantasy Football Championships. Patrons considering a subscription should check out what Nick has to say!

-- Ravens Extend John Jenkins --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Baltimore Ravens have signed DT John Jenkins to a $2.1 million, one-year extension through 2026.

-- A Heavy Workload for Jaydon Blue --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Star Telegram reports Dallas Cowboys RB Jaydon Blue should be in line for a heavy workload this week. FB Hunter Luepke could get the start.

-- J.J. McCarthy Will Start This Week --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Minnesota Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell says QB J.J. McCarthy (hand) will start this week against the Packers.

-- Saints IR Mason Tipton --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NOLA.com reports the New Orleans Saints have placed WR Mason Tipton (groin) on injured reserve with a groin injury.

-- Dolphins IR Darren Waller; Sign One --
Fri Jan 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Miami Dolphins have signed RB Donovan Edwards from Washington’s practice squad and placed TE Darren Waller (groin) on injured reserve.

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