Sam LaPorta Hobbled in Week 3, Suffers Sprained Ankle
The second-year tight end has been unable to get the plane off the ground so far in 2024, posting three straight weeks of...
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Upper Hand Staff
Aug 121 min read
Jahmyr Gibbs Exits Practice Monday with Hamstring Injury, Severity Unclear
The report came late last night that Gibbs was unable to finish practice Monday as a result of a leg injury, later identified as a...
Upper Hand Staff
Jul 301 min read
Lions' Jameson Williams Reportedly Shining in Camp, Could Have Substantial Role
On an offense that already features the likes of Amon-Ra St. Brown, Sam LaPorta, Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, and others, it’s worth...
Zach Rizzuto
Jan 122 min read
Recent Trends Suggest Rams vs Lions is VERY Likely to Hit the Over
Of all of the super wild card matchups going down this weekend, there might not be one with better storylines coming into it than the...
Upper Hand Staff
Jan 111 min read
Sam LaPorta Practices Thursday, Has Chance to Play vs Rams
This qualifies as surprising news, especially considering HC Dan Campbell’s non-glowing analysis of where LaPorta was at in terms of his...
Upper Hand Staff
Jan 91 min read
Sam LaPorta has 'Outside Chance' to Play vs Rams in Wild Card Round
Is this fantastic news about Laporta’s availability as the Lions seek their first playoff win since 1991? Not at all - but the fact that...
Zach Rizzuto
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Jahmyr Gibbs' Massive Turnaround in Production from Early-Season Struggles
Remember the days when putting Jahmyr Gibbs in your fantasy lineup used to feel like a method of medieval torture revived for those of us...
Zach Rizzuto
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Amon-Ra St. Brown Offering Both Floor & Ceiling Since Returning from Injury
Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown has been quite possibly the most dependable fantasy WR of 2023 so far, scoring at least 14.2 fantasy points in...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 7, 20231 min read
David Montgomery Likely to Return in Week 10, per HC Dan Campbell
That means that, in all likelihood, it’ll be back to complaining about Gibbs not getting enough touches in Week 10. While Gibbs is...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 28, 20231 min read
David Montgomery Officially Out for Week 8 vs Raiders
Jahmyr Gibbs managers rejoice - you’ll have another chance to see top-end production in a solid matchup against the Raiders. This had...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Jahmyr Gibbs "Trending to Play" in Week 7, per Ian Rapoport
There would be reason to be excited about this opportunity for Gibbs if we didn’t already know that Craig Reynolds is going to be mixing...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 13, 20231 min read
Sam LaPorta Expects to Play Sunday vs Buccaneers
Despite a surprise appearance on the Lions’ injury report in the middle of the week with a calf injury, the man himself spoke to...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Jahmyr Gibbs Misses Practice Wednesday with Hamstring Injury
After landing on the injury report late last week as a surprise addition and ultimately missing the Lions’ Week 5 game against the...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 6, 20231 min read
Jahmyr Gibbs Makes Surprise Appearance on Injury Report, Questionable with Hamstring Injury
How the tables have turned on Gibbs since being drafted 12th overall by Detroit in this year’s draft. Just one week removed from watching...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 6, 20231 min read
Amon-Ra St. Brown (Listed as Doubtful for Week 5
He’s missed practice all week and said that he could go if he had to, but it looks like the Lions are set to be without their top pass...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 29, 20231 min read
NFL Revises Gambling Policy, Reinstates Lions WR Jameson Williams
It’s a rare occurrence to hear good news related to the NFL’s gambling policy, but in this case, the former 12th overall pick will be let...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 26, 20231 min read
David Montgomery has 'Good Chance' to Play on TNF in Week 4
This would be a code red for Jahmyr Gibbs owners, especially those who were counting on more than one game of him leading the backfield...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 18, 20231 min read
David Montgomery to be Sidelined "A Couple Weeks" with Quad Injury
Montgomery needed to be carted off the field, but the nature of his removal from the game does not appear to be congruent with the extent...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 17, 20231 min read
David Montgomery Exits Week 2 with Leg Injury, Believed to be Thigh Bruise
While Montgomery was unable to finish the game against the Seahawks, the early indications are that it’s a thigh bruise for the former...
Tyler Alexander
Sep 7, 20232 min read
PSA to Jahmyr Gibbs Owners: Do Not Panic
It seems that panic has begun to spread throughout the fantasy football community after a rather underwhelming debut from Jahmyr Gibbs...
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