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  • Wed, Nov 25Recent News
    • TE Jason Pociask was among eight players brought in for tryouts by Seattle on Tuesday. Pociask had his contract terminated by Carolina last week.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Dal - TE) New player notes
  • Wed, Nov 25Recent News
    • Witten was on the field for the start of practice Wednesday, a potentially good sign for his chances of playing against Oakland on Thursday.
      Advice: Coach Wade Phillips said before the workout that Witten remains a game-time decision because of his sprained left foot. practice Monday and was limited Tuesday. Coach Wade Phillips said doctors are concerned Witten could worsen the injury if he plays on it. Witten's 54 catches are easily the most on the team. His 481 yards are second-most.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Jason Witten hasn't missed a game since his rookie year in 2003. He could see his streak snapped at 103 against the Raiders on Thursday because of a sprained foot. He is listed as a game time decision.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
    • Witten will be a game-time decision for Thursday's game against Oakland because of an ankle injury.
      Advice: Witten was hurt in the second quarter of Dallas' 7-6 victory over Washington on Sunday. He continued playing, but was held out of a light practice Monday and was limited Tuesday. Coach Wade Phillips said doctors are concerned Witten could worsen the injury if he plays on it. Witten's 54 catches are easily the most on the team. His 481 yards are second-most.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Jason Witten's five catches against the Redskins upped his career total to 483 and allowed him to pass Jackie Smith (480) for eighth in league history among tight ends.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Dal - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Martellus Bennett said he is ready to go if starter Jason Witten can't play against the Raiders Thursday with a sprained foot. "I'm always ready," Bennett said. "I'm usually playing 50 plays out of 65 so that's just 10 extra plays. I'm ready to do whatever is needed." Bennett had a season-high 43 receiving yards on three catches vs. Washington last Sunday.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Ind - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Dallas Clark has 65 receptions so far this season. He is on pace to shatter his own single-season career-and -ranchise-best of 77 catches by a tight end in 2008. Clark (771) needs 78 yards receiving to also break his own and the franchise mark for receiving yards in a season by a tight end (848).
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • Clark had one catch for a 3-yard TD Sunday in a 17-15 win at Baltimore.
      Advice: Fellow tight end Tom Santi had six catches and fantasy owners should monitor the situation to see if Peyton Manning prefers Santi to Clark.
      (STATS, Inc.)
    • TE Dallas Clark may have set the Colts' franchise record for the most career receptions by a tight end (he is now one ahead of former Baltimore Colts TE John Mackey with 321 career receptions), but the news of his record-breaking catch was not announced in the Ravens' press box.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Dallas Clark became the franchise leader for receptions by a tight end. Clark had a 3-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter - his only reception on the day - to give him 321 receptions for his career. He had been tied with John Mackey. Clark's one-handed TD grab was the 39th scoring catch of his career, one behind Mackey's (40) franchise record.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Bal - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Todd Heap is struggling with a rib injury. He made two catches for 15 yards against Indianapolis.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Todd Heap (chest) is active and will start Sunday. Depending on how well Heap is moving, L.J. Smith could see increased snaps.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Pit - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Heath Miller's career-high 54 receptions are well within Eric Green's team record for a tight end of 63, set in 1993.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Heath Miller had seven receptions Sunday to set a career high with 54 catches this season. He had 48 last season.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NO - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE David Thomas had four receptions for 66 yards with a career-long of 37 yards. He also caught an 11-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(SD - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Antonio Gates had a long of 24 yards as he nearly fought his way in for a touchdown after a pitch to LaDainian Tomlinson, then a lateral to Rivers, then a heave to Gates. He finished with three catches for 41 yards.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Den - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Daniel Graham has just two catches over the Broncos' last three games. Graham has 17 catches for 198 yards this season.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NO - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Jeremy Shockey caught two passes for 17 yards with a long of 12. He also served as a blocker in the running game as the Saints piled up 183 yards and a 5.1 average on 36 attempts.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NYJ - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Dustin Keller had three receptions for 38 yards. He has 17 receptions in his last three games after having only eight catches in the previous five games.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
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  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Dominique Byrd was released by the Cardinals.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Ari - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Ben Patrick returned last week after missing a game because a knee injury. Patrick won't catch many passes but he's an effective target in the red zone.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Cin - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE J.P. Foschi had 44 yards on three receptions in the first game against the Browns. The 44 yards were a season high in receiving yards for him.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Chi - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Kellen Davis has three touchdowns on just nine catches, including a 15-yard score last week.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Cle - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Michael Gaines had a very impressive 2-yard touchdown reception. Gaines had to outfight a linebacker for the ball, then fight his way into the end zone. He was successful on what appeared to be the game-winning play. His pass-catching abilities should earn him more playing time.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • TE Michael Gaines made an excellent catch and scored on a late touchdown that appeared would give the Browns a victory. Gaines outfought a linebacker for the ball, then fought his way into the end zone.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Car - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Gary Barnidge caught two passes for 46 yards against Miami, both of those coming in a frantic final drive as the Dolphins allowed passes down the middle of the field with the clock running out.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Chi - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Greg Olsen has 18 catches for 188 yards and three touchdowns over the past three weeks, but all the scores came in the same game.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Greg Olsen caught six passes for 42 yards Sunday but was targeted 12 times by an inaccurate Jay Cutler.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(SF - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Vernon Davis had another strong day as a receiver, as he caught six passes for 108 yards and a touchdown against the Packers. Davis is within one reception of tying his career high in catches for a single season. Davis leads the 49ers with 51 receptions for 601 yards and eight touchdowns.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • Davis had six catches for 108 yards and a TD on Sunday in a 30-24 loss at Green Bay.
      Advice: Davis bounced back from a poor performance the week before against the Bears. While some believe Davis runs his mouth too much, fantasy owners know that is how Davis motivates himself to be at his best.
      (STATS, Inc.)
    • TE Vernon Davis is within one reception of matching his career high. Davis leads the 49ers with 51 catches for 601 yards and eight touchdowns.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • TE Vernon Davis caught his eighth touchdown pass of the season, as he piled up 108 receiving yards on six receptions on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Car - TE) Player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24
    • TE Dante Rosario returned to action this past week, but wasn't used much in the passing game.
      (Yahoo! Sports)