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Sit Colt McCoy, Greg Little, Peyton Hillis, Montario Hardesty and any other Browns in Week 14
News The fantasy football playoffs begin Thursday night, and if you expect to advance don’t start any Cleveland Browns players against the Pittsburgh Steelers. On top of this being a matchup of th...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Cleveland Browns, Colt McCoy, Fantasy Football, Montario Hardesty, Peyton Hillis

Let Steelers receiver Antonio Brown get your playoffs off to a good start
News I told you Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Antonio Brown would be a top-12 receiver in Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals. I was wrong. He was a top-14 receiver, missing top-12 status by 1.17 poin...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 14

News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Albert Pujols is an Angel
News Albert Pujols has signed a 10-year $250 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, ESPN's Buster Olney is reporting. This qualifies as a huge surprise as just yesterday his flirta...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Albert Pujols, Angels, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 14
News We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, beca...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

Jerry Sandusky Arrested on New Sex Abuse Charges
News Jerry Sandusky has been taken from his home in handcuffs again. The former Penn State Nittany Lions assistant coach was arrested today after new allegations of sexual abuse surfaced. A grand ju...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Penn State Nittany Lions, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno

Andrew Luck Takes Phone Call Accepting Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
News Andrew Luck, winner of the 2011 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm award, took the phone call directly from Johnny Unitas' son, John Unitas Jr., when he was told of his honor. And luckily for us, th...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Andrew Luck, Golden Arm, Golden Arm award

Keith Marshall Commits to Georgia: Pros and Cons
News -by Braden Gall (follow him at @AthlonBraden) The nation's No. 1 running back in the Athlon Consensus 100 has committed to the Georgia Bulldogs. Raleigh (N.C.) Millbrook tailback Keith Mar...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Georgia Bulldogs, College Football Recruiting

Harry Morgan, Actor Who Played Col. Sherman Potter on M*A*S*H Dies at 96
News Harry Morgan, the actor who played Col. Sherman T. Potter on the long-running hit TV series M*A*S*H has died at the age of 96. Morgan had played his famous Potter character from 1975 to 1983. M...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Harry Morgan, MASH

Jet Powered Rocket Boots Are a Reality (Video)
News I don't know how to explain this new piece of equipment from Sea-Doo called the Flyboard Zapata. On the surface, it looks like jet propelled boots that use water to let you fly through the air...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, flyboard zapata, sea-doo, water jet rocket boots

Big East Gets Bigger: Adds Boise State and Four Others
News By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Finally. After losing Syracuse and Pittsburgh to the ACC in September and West Virginia to the Big 12 in late October, the Big East is ready to ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big East, Boise State Broncos, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Houston Cougars, Louisville Cardinals, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, San Diego State Aztecs, SMU Mustangs, South Florida Bulls, UCF Knights

Oregon's Chip Kelly "Real Good Time" Parody Video
News Oregon's Chip Kelly is apparently a really big Dr. Pepper and UPS fan. Or at least he's a fan of whoever will be paying him as is clear from this big plug he gave to Dr. Pepper and UPS during ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Oregon, Oregon Ducks, Chip Kelly, Dr. Pepper

Report: Brett Favre Would Consider Becoming a Chicago Bear
News You knew it was going to happen sooner or later. An NFL season couldn't go by without a little Brett Favre drama, could it? With the Bears floundering under the services of Caleb Hanie, and goi...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Brett Favre, Caleb Hanie, Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler

Evaluating Joe Paterno in the Internet Age

News Maybe we should have taken more time to assess Joe Paterno’s legacy. But in the age of Fox News and Twitter, what we should have done does not matter. Death compels us to reflect on life. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Penn State Nittany Lions, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno

The 49ers Aldon Smith Has The Best Sack Celebration Ever (VIdeo)
News There's a few ways you can go about a sack celebration. In this day and age of football, there's everything from fake roping a calf to rolling around on the ground like a rabid dog. Which ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Aldon Smith, San Francisco 49ers

A Case For Why Oklahoma State Belongs in the BCS Title Game Instead of Alabama
News Oklahoma State might be the reason major changes take place in the BCS next year, or they may be the reason college football finally goes to a playoff system. This year, which was a very weird...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Oklahoma State Cowboys, BCS championship. BCS National Championship

Jerry Sandusky Interview Video; Says He's Innocent But Looks Like A Liar
News Jerry Sandusky appeared on camera in a videotaped interview with the New York Times this week and did nothing to sway public opinion in his favor. Sandusky, who claimed he is innocent of c...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, News, Penn State Nittany Lions, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno

Breaking: Josh Freeman Out Today; Josh Johnson Starting for Bucs
News Josh Freeman won't be suited up today for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hurting with an injured shoulder all week, Freeman was a game-time decision today. That decision has been made, and it's a no...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Fantasy Football, Josh Freeman, Josh Johnson, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Hakeem Nicks Disputes Concussion; Should Have Monster Day Against Packers
News Hakeem Nicks doesn't think he was concussed last week against the New Orleans Saints, and thinks he'll be in the starting lineup today in a huge game against the Packers. On Thursday Nicks told...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Green Bay Packers, Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants

Should You Start the Titans Damian Williams Today?
News Which Damian Williams are we going to see in Week 13 at Buffalo? Will he be the one that catches the random TD or the one that produces as a high-target receiver? I will take the gamble on eith...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Damian Williams, Tennessee Titans

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