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Fantasy Football: Defensive Six Pack
NFL Athlon Sports looks at three defensive/special teams units on the rise for the 2011 season, and three others on the decline. See where they rank in our defense/special teams rankings. THREE GOI...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Adrian Clayborn, Aubrayo Franklin, Cameron Jordan, Da’Quan Bowers, Gerald McCoy, Gregg Williams, Johnny Patrick, Martez Wilson, Ndamukong Suh, Shaun Rogers

Fantasy Football: Sacks and points
NFL How do the three key fantasy positions — running backs, receivers and tight ends — perform around quarterbacks that are always finding themselves on the ground? Well, just because the...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Fantasy Football: Second-half performers
NFL Want to know whose best efforts came in the second half of the season? Here’s a list of 35 players that scored at least 51 percent of their fantasy points from Weeks 9-17 of the 2010 season. ...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

5 Bold Predictions for the 2011 NFL Season
NFL We make five out-on-a-limb predictions for the upcoming NFL season. 1. LIONS WILL FINISH WITH A WINNING RECORD The Detroit Lions have had three consecutive double-digit-loss seasons. They are...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Brett Favre, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, NFL Predictions, Peyton Manning, St. Louis Rams

5 Things To Watch This NFL Season
NFL Here are five important story lines to watch this upcoming NFL season. 1. CAN TONY ROMO AND THE COWBOYS REBOUND? The Cowboys began last season openly talking about becoming the first team in ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers, Dallas Cowboys, Jim Harbaugh, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Tony Romo

Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Wide Receivers
NFL Athlon Sports looks at the sleepers and busts at the quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end positions this week. These are the players we think you can wait on and still get solid p...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy

2001 NFL Draft Revisited
NFL By Jake Veyhl Scan the list of the 2001 NFL Draft first-round selections below and you’ll probably recognize quite a few of the biggest names from college football. There are future Hall of F...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, NFL, Big 12, Big Ten, MWC, Pac 12, SEC, WAC, Chad Johnson, Drew Brees, Gerard Warren, Justin Smith, LaDainian Tomlinson, Leonard Davis, Michael Vick, Reggie Wayne, Richard Seymour, Santana Moss, Steve Smith, Todd Heap, Arizona State, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Miami, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, NC State, Ohio State, TCU, Texas, UCLA, Virginia Tech, Wisconsin, NFL Draft

Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Running Backs
NFL Athlon Sports looks at the sleepers and busts at the quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end positions this week. These are the players we think you can wait on and still get solid p...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Tennessee Titans Cheerleaders
NFL The Titans have some of the best cheerleaders in the NFL. Here are our favorites. ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Overtime, Cheerleaders, Cheerleaders, Tennessee

10 Soap Operas Sure To Play Out During the NFL Season
NFL Every NFL season has its share of drama. Unfortunately, with the Twitterverse and 24/7 media world, most of that drama happens off the field, as opposed to on. In the spirit of preseason prediction...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Chicago Bears, James Harrison, Kyle Orton, Michael Vick, New York Jets, NFL Drama, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittburgh Steelers, Plaxico Burress, Tim Tebow

Is Peyton Manning Overrated?
NFL In the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, they’re probably already constructing a Peyton Manning Wing, its many shelves built to support the enormous weight of Manning’s collection of persona...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning

Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Quarterbacks
NFL Athlon Sports looks at the sleepers and busts at the quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end positions this week. These are the players we think you can wait on and still get solid p...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Ben Roethlisberger, Blaine Gabbert, Cam Newton, Colt McCoy, Jason Campbell, Jay Cutler, Jon Kitna, Josh Freeman, Kevin Kolb, Matt Cassel, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Michael Vick, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Sam Bradford, Shaun Hill

The 5 Best and Worst Offseason NFL Moves
NFL By RALPH VACCHIANO If you read the headlines only, the Philadelphia Eagles have owned them during the NFL’s abbreviated offseason. But the truth is they weren’t the only ones making moves. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Best Offseason Moves, RALPH VACCHIANO

San Francisco 49ers Cheerleaders
NFL Enjoy this photo gallery of our favorite 49ers cheerleaders. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Overtime, Cheerleaders, Cheerleaders, San Francisco 49ers

Terrelle Pryor Drafted By Raiders, Al Davis' Reign of Stupid Continues
NFL NFL News: Well, he did it again. Raiders owner and walking zombie Al Davis proved that he doesn't listen to his detractors by drafting OSU's Terrelle Pryor in the third round of the NFL's supplemen...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Terrelle Pryor, AFC West, Al Davis, Oakland Raiders, Supplemental draft, Terrelle Pryor