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Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 5
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 Running Back Rankings: Week 5
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

Stevan Ridley: Fantasy Stud for the Patriots?
News The New England Patriots have had a history of mixing and matching running backs. That trend was cemented by the fact that Bill Belichick drafted Stevan Ridley and Shane Vereen in the second round ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, BenJarvus Green-Ellis, New England Patriots, NFL Fantasy Football, Stevan Ridley

Rashard Mendenhall (Hamstring) Could Miss Sunday's Game Against Titans
News Rashard Mendenhall and the Pittsburgh Steelers are off to a quiet start this season. And things could be even more difficult this Sunday with Mendenhall nursing an injured hamstring, suffered in la...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC North, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall

Horsepower Rankings
News by Matt Taliaferro 1. Jimmie Johnson  Attention race fans: Do not count Jimmie Johnson out of the Chase until he is mathematically eliminated (which probably will not happen). Thank you....
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart, Chase, Dover, NASCAR, Power Rankings

Redskins' Ryan Torain the running back to own in Washington?
News NFL Fantasy owners are constantly in search of help at the running back position. And with the bye weeks here for the next two months, Washington Redskins' running back Ryan Torain makes a great ad...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Football, Roy Helu, Ryan Torain, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

Rays' Fans are the Worst in Baseball
News by Josh Kipnis Tampa Bay Rays’ owner Stuart Sternberg is fed up with the fans in the Bay area.  “I am frustrated this year.  We’ve replicated [the success of] last year and our ...
1 year ago by Josh Kipnis Tags: News, Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays

Dolphins' Chad Henne Injured, Will Draft Andrew Luck
News Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne is getting a second opinion on a season-ending shoulder injury. While the Dolphins await the results of more tests on Henne's left shoulder, head coach Tony Sp...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Andrew Luck, Chad Henne, Miami Dolphins

Redskins, Falcons, Lions and Eagles Among NFL's Biggest Surprises
News by Josh Kipnis The rules to trash talking are simple-if you are up, let ‘em have it; if you are down, shut your mouth.  But either way, beware, because the tides turn quickly. A quar...
1 year ago by Josh Kipnis Tags: News, Atlanta Falcons, Calvin Johnson, Cullen Jenkins, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, Rex Grossman, Washington Redskins

Chris Cooley Needs to Shut Up About Tony Romo
News -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) The Washington Redskins' tight end Chris Cooley has had some interesting things to say about Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Tony Romo this week after wat...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Chris Cooley, Dallas Cowboys, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

Texans WR Andre Johnson Likely Out A Month; Here Are Some Replacements For Your Fantasy Lineup.
News The Houston Texans suffered a setback on offense in Sunday’s game against Pittsburgh with an injury to receiver Andre Johnson. The exact nature of Johnson’s injury varied over the last couple o...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC South, Andre Johnson, Houston Texans

LeGarrette Blount Continues to Impress for Buccaneers
News -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Tampa Bay Buccaneers tailback LeGarrette Blount has taken an interesting path to his starting job as an NFL running back. The 188-mile journey fr...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, LeGarrette Blount, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Related Searches: Amanda Knox and Jerod Mayo?
News Google's trends and hot searches is always an interesting read throughout the day. Related searches are never accurate, but this caught our attention earlier this morning. Jerod Mayo and Amanda Kno...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News

Colts, Dolphins Battle for NFL's Worst Record and Andrew Luck
News -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) One lucky NFL team is going to "acquire" the first pick in the 2012 NFL Draft and land the surest quarterback prospect in decades. Unfortunately, in o...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Andrew Luck, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Suck For Luck

Ronnie Brown Makes Dumbest Play In NFL History
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1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: News, Philadelphia Eagles, Ronnie Brown

Rashard Mendenhall's Hamstring Another Injury Concern For Steelers
News Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall is off to a slow start this year and suffered another setback with a hamstring injury in Sunday’s loss to Houston. Mendenhall’s status for th...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC North, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall

Steelers Could Be Without Ben Roethlisberger Against Titans
News The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with a rash of injuries, but none bigger than the one to quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. The veteran quarterback left Reliant Stadium on crutches, but a MRI on M...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC North, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers

Florida's SEC Title Hopes Take a Hit With John Brantley's Injury
News Not only did Florida’s SEC East title hopes take a hit with the loss to Alabama, but the Gators also suffered a blow on offense with the injury to quarterback John Brantley. The senior suffered a...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, SEC, Jeff Driskel, John Brantley, Florida Gators

Packers' Aaron Rodgers Is the Best Player in the NFL
News -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Is there any doubt who the best player in the NFL is today? There shouldn’t be after another Playstation performance on Sunday afternoon from Aaron ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers

Kurt Busch Wins Dover
News by Matt Taliaferro Kurt Busch and Jimmie Johnson entered Sunday’s AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway ranked ninth and 10th in NASCAR’s Chase for the Sprint Cup — in 28- and 29-point ...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Kurt Busch, Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, AAA 400, Chase, Dover International Speedway, NASCAR

Detroit Lions: The NFL's Team of Destiny
News -by Rob Doster Last week in this space, I bragged about how the Buffalo Bills had posted consecutive comebacks of 18 points or more. Well, the Detroit Lions make the Bills look like frontrunne...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Aaron Rodgers, Calvin Johnson, Cam Newton, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Matthew Stafford, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, Tony Romo, Wes Welker

Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 4
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 Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News

Fantasy Football Start & Sit: Week 4
News 2011 NFL Week 4 Fantasy Football Start & Sit These are our suggestions, but of course as always: You are responsible for setting your own lineup. 2011 NFL Week 4 Fantasy Football Rankin...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News

Illinois LB Jonathan Brown Delivers A Low Blow Against Northwestern
News Saturday's game between Northwestern and Illinois was one of the best in the Big Ten.  Illinois linebacker Jonathan Brown's dirty play in the first half? Not so good. Brown decide...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Northwestern Wildcats

Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 4
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 Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News

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