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Injury Updates Week 6: Daniel Thomas, Steven Jackson, Marshawn Lynch

NFL The injuries are piling up, the bye weeks are in full effect and there are some names in the fantasy world you did not think you would have to rely on so early. Such is life as a fantasy owner as w...
35 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News

Injury Updates Week 6: Donald Brown, Cedric Benson, Andre Brown
NFL The injuries are piling up, the bye weeks are in full effect and there are some names in the fantasy world you did not think you would have to rely on so early. Such is life as a fantasy owner as w...
35 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Injury Updates Week 6: Matt Cassel, Robert Griffin III, Christian Ponder
NFL There are a few key fantasy contributors that have had a number of injury question marks surrounding their playing status leading up to Week 6 of the 2012 NFL season. Here’s a little bit about th...
35 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Christian Ponder, Matt Cassel, Robert Griffin III

Injury Updates Week 6: Miles Austin, Demaryius Thomas, Jacob Tamme
NFL The injuries are piling up, the bye weeks are in full effect and there are some names in the fantasy world you did not think you would have to rely on so early. Such is life as a fantasy owner as w...
35 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Demaryius Thomas, Jacob Tamme, Miles Austin

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 6
NFL 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...
35 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

Athlon's Essential Eleven Links of the Day
NFL This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for October 12. • Tigers ace Justin Verlander was dominant in his Game 5 victory over the A’s, and he set a new LDS ...
35 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Links

25 Ridiculous Old-School Print Ads Featuring Athletes
NFL We look back at some of the awesomely stupid print ads featuring athletes. ...
35 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, Golf, Overtime, MLB, NFL

2012 Fantasy Football Start or Sit: Week 6
NFL Drew Brees won’t be extending his NFL record for consecutive games with a touchdown pass since the Saints aren’t playing in Week 6. The Bears, Panthers and Jaguars are also off, meaning fantasy...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tennessee Titans Preview and Prediction
NFL Two AFC teams hungry for a victory will clash in Nashville tonight, when the Tennessee Titans host the Pittsburgh Steelers at 8:20 p.m. EST on the NFL Network. Pittsburgh got back to .500 last week...
35 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, AFC, Antonio Brown, Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Johnson, Heath Miler, Matt Hasselbeck, Mike Wallace, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Tennessee Titans

5 crappy NFL teams who need to start over
NFL Five games into the season is more than enough time to take the pulse of a team, to know if it’s headed anywhere near the right direction. Things can change, of course, and in a league of parity ...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets

The Pittsburgh Steelers' Hottest Fan: Nikole
NFL ...
35 weeks ago by Rich McVey Tags: NFL, Overtime, Hottest Fans, Pittsburgh Steelers

2012 Fantasy Football Positional Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 ...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 6
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will 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 a...
35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy football rankings

2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 6
NFL NFL Week 6 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Steelers (2-2) at Titans (1-4) The last time the Titans defeated the Steelers was Chris Johnson’s rookie season in 2008,...
36 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Tennessee Titans

Colts “ChuckStrong” In Upset Win Over Packers
NFL Against all odds, the Indianapolis Colts proved they were indeed "ChuckStrong" during an unbelievable come-from-behind 30–27 win over the Green Bay Packers. When first-year Colts coach Chuck...
36 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Bruce Arians, Chuck Pagano, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Irsay, Reggie Wayne

2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 6
NFL 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...
36 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, St. Louis Rams

2012 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Week 6
NFL Several top fantasy producers will be getting a rest in Week 6 with Carolina, Chicago, Jacksonville and New Orleans all on bye. Not only does that mean no Drew Brees, Cam Newton or Jay Cutler, it a...
36 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Football

2013 NFL Draft Rankings: Running Backs
NFL It is never too early to begin looking ahead to next year’s NFL Draft. Each year a unique set of prospects enters the professional ranks with a chance to make an immediate impact on the country...
36 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Michigan State Spartans, Nebraska Cornhuskers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Oklahoma State Cowboys, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, USC Trojans, Wisconsin Badgers

Houston Texans vs. New York Jets Preview and Prediction
NFL Two contrasting AFC teams will meet on Monday Night Football when the New York Jets host the Houston Texans at 8:30 pm EST on ESPN. The Texans are off to a stellar start, standing at 4-0 and toppin...
36 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, AFC, Andre Johnson, Arian Foster, Houston Texans, James Casey, Mark Sanchez, Matt Schaub, New York Jets, Owen Daniels, Shonn Greene, Tim Tebow

8 Amazing Stats from NFL Sunday: Week 5
NFL NFL football is the greatest reality TV program of all time. The Giants and Colts made sure of that back in 1958. Each NFL fall weekend is a completely new and original experience for every player,...
36 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL

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