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-- Week #14 Premium Player Rankings Released! --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Wednesday 5:35 PM PT: Premium Weekly Newsletter subscribers take note. Have an early lineup deadline? No problem! The initial Fantasy Player Rankings for Week #14 (Non-PPR, PPR, & IDP sets) of the 2025 NFL season have been released for your viewing pleasure. FFMastermind.com prides itself on being one of the few newsletters on the market to release player rankings EVERY WEDNESDAY. Of course, we'll also be updating these rankings on Saturday afternoons with the latest injury news and notes as well. Log into your premium account and Enjoy.

-- NFL Game Matchup Analysis via Mastermind Moments --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

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-- Renew for 2026 NOW at Rock Bottom Rates! --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --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!

-- Late-Season Sale: Weekly Premium Newsletters Only $9.95! --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The majority of the FFMastermind.com Weekly In-Season Fantasy Newsletter is written by FOUR-peat champion of the SI.com Fantasy Experts League, Michael Nazarek. Not only does this newsletter help premium subscribers wins thousands of dollars, but it also contains DAILY RELEASES OF CRITICAL FANTASY INFORMATION! See for yourself what's included by clicking HERE and make sure to check out a few samples from 2024 and 2025. There's a reason why Nazarek has been so successful competing against the experts over the past 30 seasons. Hard work, solid advice, and great fantasy strategy is the backbone of FFMastermind.com. Check it out! Best of all, the cost of these newsletters is only $9.95 during our LATE-SEASON SALE for the rest of 2025!

-- 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!

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Mon Jan 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

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-- Ravens Extend Mark Andrews --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Baltimore Ravens TE Mark Andrews has agreed to terms on a three-year, $39.3 million contract extension that includes $26 million guaranteed.

-- Bills Claim Darius Slay --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Buffalo Bills have claimed CB Darius Slay off waivers from the Steelers.

-- Chiefs IR Josh Simmons --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Kansas City Chiefs have placed OT Josh Simmons (wrist) on injured reserve. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Bryce Young Contract Watch --
Wed Dec 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Carolina Panthers are expected to pick up QB Bryce Young’s fifth-year option in 2026.

-- Colts Host Justin Tucker --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free agent PK Justin Tucker visited with the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday.

-- Weekly Fantasy Newsletters with Daily Releases - Flex Rankings Return! --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The majority of the FFMastermind.com Weekly In-Season Fantasy Newsletter is written by 4-peat winner of the SI.com Fantasy Experts League, Michael Nazarek. Not only does this newsletter help premium subscribers wins thousands of dollars, but it also contains DAILY RELEASES OF CRITICAL FANTASY INFORMATION! See for yourself what's included by clicking HERE and make sure to check out week #8's MARKET feature from the 2024 season HERE. BEST OF ALL, WEEKLY FLEX PLAYER RANKINGS HAVE RETURNED IN 2025! There's a reason why Nazarek has been so successful competing against the experts over the past 30 seasons. Hard work, solid advice, and great fantasy strategy is the backbone of FFMastermind.com. Check it out!

-- Seahawks Release Myles Gaskin --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Seattle Seahawks have waived RB Myles Gaskin.

-- Colts Release Michael Badgley; Sign Blake Grupe to Practice Squad --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Colts waived PK Michael Badgley and signed PK Blake Grupe to the practice squad.

-- Steelers Claim Adam Thielen --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have claimed WR Adam Thielen off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings.

-- Steelers Make Player Moves --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have waived CB Darius Slay and signed CB Asante Samuel Jr..

-- Browns IR Maliek Collins --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Cleveland Browns have placed DT Maliek Collins (quad) on season-ennding injured reserve.

-- Brandon Aiyuk Watch --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Washington Commanders are a team to potentially watch with regard to WR Brandon Aiyuk in 2026. Aiyuk played with QB Jayden Daniels at Arizona State.

-- Weekly Fantasy Newsletters - Free Market Section for Week #2 --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The majority of the FFMastermind.com Weekly In-Season Fantasy Newsletter is written by 4-peat winner of the SI.com Fantasy Experts League, Michael Nazarek. Not only does this newsletter help premium subscribers wins thousands of dollars, but it also contains DAILY RELEASES OF CRITICAL FANTASY INFORMATION! See for yourself what's included by clicking HERE and make sure to check out the Runningback Section of week #2's MARKET feature from the 2025 season HERE. BEST OF ALL, WEEKLY FLEX PLAYER RANKINGS HAVE RETURNED IN 2025! There's a reason why Nazarek has been so successful competing against the experts over the past 30 seasons. Hard work, solid advice, and great fantasy strategy is the backbone of FFMastermind.com. Check it out!

-- Broncos Sign Elijah Moore to Practice Squad --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports veteran free-agent WR Elijah Moore has been signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad, per source.

-- Colts Working Out Blake Grupe --
Tue Dec 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports the Colts are working out kickers today. Former Saints PK Blake Grupe is one of the kickers in Indianapolis to work out.

-- Rams Sign Joshua Karty to Practice Squad --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Los Angeles Rams have signed PK Joshua Karty to the practice squad.

-- Lions IR Terrion Arnold --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have placed CB Terrion Arnold (shoulder) on injured reserve. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Tyler Bass Will Not Kick in 2025 --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Buffalo Bills HC Sean McDermott says PK Tyler Bass (hip/groin) will not return this season.

-- Vikings Release Adam Thielen --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Minnesota Vikings have waived WR Adam Thielen. Thielen was a healthy inactive in Week #13. In a statement released by the team, the decision to release Thielen was out of respect for Adam, who hopes to secure a bigger role elsewhere in what he has said will be his final NFL season.

-- A Great Product Consistently --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

FFMastermind.com Premium Package subscriber David Stewart shares his thoughts on why he's been a premium customer since the year 2000. Patrons considering a subscription should think seriously about what David has to say!

-- Frank Ragnow Watch --
Mon Dec 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell said he has no indication about whether or not C Frank Ragnow (hamstring) will attempt to return in 2026.

-- Nick Sirianni Making No Changes --
Sun Nov 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Philadelphia Eagles HC Nick Sirianni won’t change play-callers.

-- Cooks & Coleman Will Play Today --
Sun Nov 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Buffalo Bills WR Brandin Cooks and WR Keon Coleman to play today.

-- Steelers IR Broderick Jones --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have placed starting OT Broderick Jones (neck) on injured reserve after their 2023 first-round pick suffered a neck injury against the Bears last week. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Panthers IR Chandler Zavala --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Carolina Panthers have placed OG Chandler Zavala (calf) on injured reserve. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Dolphins Activate Austin Jackson --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Miami Dolphins have activated OT Austin Jackson (toe) from injured reserve.

-- Fantasy Football Rankings - Best in the Industry! --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

FFMastermind.com Pro Bowl premium package subscriber Doug Scoville gets to the point real quick concerning our Pre-Season PDF Fantasy Football Cheatsheets, saying they are the Best in the Industry. Patrons considering a premium purchase should check out what Doug has to say!

-- Charlie Smyth Will Kick for Saints This Week --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New Orleans Saints have elevated PK Charlie Smyth from the practice squad to kick this week.

-- Shedeur Sanders Could Get Extended Look to Start --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Cleveland Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders played well enough in his first NFL start last Sunday that he made Cleveland's decision to start him again an easy one. Sanders now has the opportunity not only to start again Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers but also to play well enough to continue earning starts for the rest of this season. The Browns are open to giving Sanders an extended look for the rest of this season, just as fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel got in the first half of this season, sources said. But much of that decision will be dictated by how Sanders plays, starting Sunday.

-- Dolphins Activate Darren Waller; He Will Play Sunday --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Miami Dolphins have activated TE Darren Waller (pec) from injured reserve and he’ll play Sunday against the Saints, per sources.

-- Rams Activate Ahkello Witherspoon --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Los Angeles Times reports the Rams have activated CB Ahkello Witherspoon (shoulder) from injured reserve.

-- Frank Ragnow Will Not Play in 2025 --
Sat Nov 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports retired Detroit Lions C Frank Ragnow (hamstring) failed his physical and won’t rejoin the Lions this year. The physical revealed a grade three hamstring strain that will keep him out for the rest of the season.

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