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Upper Hand Staff
Sep 14, 20241 min read
Justin Jefferson 'Day-to-Day' with Quad Injury Suffered in Week 2
Fortunately for fantasy managers, the injury happened late in the contest against the 49ers so as to allow Jefferson to come through in...
Upper Hand Staff
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Justin Jefferson Signs 4-Year, $140M Mega Extension with Vikings
After a first half of the offseason that featured speculation about the Vikings utilizing Justin Jefferson in a potential trade to...
Faraz Siddiqi
Mar 18, 20242 min read
5 Biggest Post-Free Agency Losers
RB Rhamondre Stevenson, NE The hope was that Stevenson can be an every-down back with Zeke gone, but the Patriots secured one of the...
Faraz Siddiqi
Dec 18, 20233 min read
Faraz's Week 15 Takeaways
Nick Mullens revives the Vikings offense There were a few RBs that were able to fill in for us this week… we have Zamir White have a...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Expected to Play Week 15, Despite Chest Injury
Fantastic news for Jefferson’s fantasy managers, especially this early into the week. With veteran Nick Mullens set to draw the start on...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Day-to-Day with Chest Injury Suffered in Week 14
This is just about the best news fantasy managers could get given the nature of the injury on the field and the fact that he needed to be...
Upper Hand Staff
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Quickly Exits in First Game Back with Chest Injury
It was very Devon Achane-esque, as Jefferson left the game in the first quarter of his first game back from IR. The injury appears to be...
Faraz Siddiqi
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Faraz's Returning Player Report
We’re finally getting a handful of top fantasy players back from injury this week – Faraz tells you what you need to know about all of...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Activated from IR, to Return Following Week 13 Bye
That ugly game on Monday night provides the perfect backdrop for the return of arguably the best receiver in the game to Minnesota’s...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell Plays Down Prospect of Justin Jefferson Return in Week 10
Specifically, O’Connell said that it would be ‘a little aggressive’ to have Jefferson return in Week 10. All things considered, the fact...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 14, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Receives Initial Timeline of 4-6 Weeks for Hamstring Injury
Jefferson was placed on injured reserve this week, so it was understood before he was given this timeline that he would be missing at...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Placed on IR, Reportedly Won't Rush Back from Injury
Things went from zero to twenty, and then all the way up to a hundred overnight Monday into Tuesday, with fantasy managers waking up to...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 8, 20231 min read
Justin Jefferson Suffers Hamstring Injury, Extent Remains Unclear
Cooper Kupp shakes his hamstring injury and Justin Jefferson assumes the title for the biggest name dealing with a hamstring injury the...
Faraz Siddiqi
Sep 6, 20233 min read
Faraz's Final Top-5 Players for 2023
1. WR Justin Jefferson, MIN The ideal 1.01. Safety and upside. He won't let you down, and he'll also win you weeks. He had 9 Top-5...
Faraz Siddiqi
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Faraz's Superflex Top 5 Players
1. Jalen Hurts, QB - PHI There's no reason why Jalen Hurts can't build on his extremely impressive 2022 season. We knew the rushing...
Zach Rizzuto
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Fantasy Mock Draft from the 1.02
Draft details: 12-team, full-PPR mock draft on Sleeper, drafting from the 2 spot. Starting Lineup: 1QB, 2RB, 2WR, 1TE, 2FLX 1.02 (2) - WR...
Zach Rizzuto
Aug 2, 20234 min read
Zach's Tiered WR Rankings
Tier 1: Can’t Go Wrong Drafting Them Justin Jefferson - Not much to be said here. A player of Jefferson’s caliber won’t be affected by...
Tyler Alexander
Jun 20, 20233 min read
32 in 32: Minnesota Vikings
In our “32 in 32” series, we are highlighting three of the most notable fantasy football players for each team, covering all 32 teams in...
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