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Pierre Garcon, Brandon Myers, Brandon Lloyd: NFL Injury Updates Week 11

New England Patriots This is the last of the bye weeks. It’s all up to health and strategy from here on out to get you to a fantasy football championship. Here are some updates on injured players, their status for th...

26 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Fantasy, News, Brandon LLoyd, Brandon Myers, New England Patriots, Pierre Garcon, Washington Redskins

Injury Updates Week 11: Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich, Aaron Hernandez, Torrey Smith

26 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Fantasy, News, Aaron Hernandez, Ben Roethlisberger, Byron Leftwich, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Torrey Smith

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 11

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 11. Locks of the Week Some fans in Kansas City plan on wearing funeral black to Arrowhead on Sunday, whil...

27 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins

NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 11

New England Patriots NFL Week 11 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Dolphins (4-5) at Bills (3-6) The home team is 7–3 on Thursday night this year, so there is a chance that Buffalo fans ...

27 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins

NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 11

New England Patriots Athlon Sports' weekly rankings of NFL teams — from the best, the one-loss Houston Texans, to the worst, the clawless one-win Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are our NFL Power Rankings following W...

27 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

Injury Updates Week 10: Jamaal Charles, Aaron Hernandez, Felix Jones, DeMarco Murray

New England Patriots The fantasy season is nearing its postseason. The weeks are winding down; the injuries are piling up. You need to stay ahead of everything in order to make that playoff push. Here’s some informat...

27 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Fantasy, News, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 10

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 10. Locks of the Week Take the Manning Bros. to cover on the road against a pair of teams with a combined...

28 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, St. Louis Rams

NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 10

New England Patriots NFL Week 10 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Colts (5-3) at Jaguars (1-7) Indianapolis has been playing “Chuck Strong” — in honor of coach Chuck Pagano’s...

28 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 10

New England Patriots Athlon Sports' weekly rankings of NFL teams — from the best, the lone remaining undefeated Atlanta Falcons, to the worst, the staggering one-win Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are our NFL Power ...

28 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 9

New England Patriots Athlon Sports' weekly rankings of NFL teams from the best, the lone remaining undefeated Atlanta Falcons, to the worst, the banged-up one-win Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are our NFL Power Ranki...

29 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

Week 8 Injury Updates: Aaron Hernandez, Rob Gronkowski, Jimmy Graham

New England Patriots Here we are — the halfway point of the NFL season and six weeks away from the start of the fantasy postseason for many. Injuries are making lineup decisions harder — sometimes easier in th...

29 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Fantasy, News, Aaron Hernandez, Jimmy Graham, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, Rob Gronkowski

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 8

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 8. Locks of the Week Take two of the NFC’s toughest teams on the road against familiar division rivals ...

30 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins

NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 8

New England Patriots Athlon Sports weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the long remaining undefeated team, the Atlanta Falcons, and goes all the way to the bottom with the woun...

30 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers

20 scariest players, physical freaks and real-life monsters in the NFL

New England Patriots We watch the NFL for fantasy numbers, civic pride, the strategy and maybe for a few friendly wagers. Oh, and we watch the NFL for freakish displays of athleticism. Athlon Sports has assem...

31 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: NFL, Overtime, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New York Giants, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 7

New England Patriots NFL Week 7 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Seahawks (4-2) at 49ers (4-2) Pete Carroll and Jim Harbaugh are old Pac-12 rivals from their days at USC and Stanford, res...

31 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, New York Giants, New York Jets, Osi Umenyiora, Pittsburgh Steelers, Robert Griffin III, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 7

New England Patriots Athlon Sports weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the lone remaining undefeated team, the Atlanta Falcons, and goes all the way to the bottom with the Jack...

31 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 6

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 6. Locks of the Week Take the birds in a pair of blowouts over a couple of teams who have made a trend of ge...

32 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 6

New England Patriots Athlon Sports’ weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the undefeated Houston Texans and goes all the way to the bottom with the winless Cleveland Browns. He...

Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots Preview and Prediction

New England Patriots The NFL’s favorite quarterback rivalry will be renewed this afternoon when the New England Patriots host the Denver Broncos at 4:25 pm EST on CBS. Peyton Manning and Tom Brady will face off in a ...

32 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, AFC, Brandon Bolden, Dan Koppen, Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, Peyton Manning, Rob Gronkowski, Stevan Ridley, Tom Brady, Wes Welker, Willis McGahee

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 5

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 5. Locks of the Week When the cream of the crop plays the bottom of the barrel, go with the good team ove...

33 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Philadephia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers

2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 5

New England Patriots NFL Week 5 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Cardinals (4-0) at Rams (2-2) The Cardinals return to St. Louis, the city where the Birds played from 1960-87 before headi...

33 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 5

New England Patriots Each week during the season Athlon Sports looks at the best and worst football teams in the NFL. Here are our NFL Power Rankings following Week 4 of the season. 1. Texans (4-0) Top-ranked de...

33 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 4

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 4. Locks of the Week Both of these teams have something to prove after shocking results last week. Seah...

34 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tennessee Titans

New England Patriots vs. Baltimore Ravens Preview and Prediction

New England Patriots Two elite teams will be looking to avoid a 1-2 start when the Baltimore Ravens host the New England Patriots tonight at 8:20 p.m. EST on NBC. Much will be made about the heartbreaking nature o...

34 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, AFC, Anquan Boldin, Baltimore Ravens, Chandler Jones, Dennis Pitta, Dont’a Hightower, Joe Flacco, New England Patriots, Ray Lewis, Ray Rice, Stevan Ridley, Tom Brady, Torrey Snith, Wes Welker

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 3

New England Patriots A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 3. Locks of the Week Keep riding the hot hands and take two of the NFC’s top teams this season. 49...

35 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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