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Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 9
NFL 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

Mile High Misery: Josh McDaniels' Destruction of the Denver Broncos
NFL Tim Tebow might be bad, but Josh McDaniels’ tenure with the Broncos was much, much worse. The only reason to think Tim Tebow is anything other than awful is because you want to. Those are...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Denver Broncos, Jay Cutler, Jesse Golomb, Josh McDaniels, Tim Tebow

Fantasy Football: Waiver Wire Week 9
NFL It is Week 9, the fifth week of bye weeks, and some big names go on vacation this weekend. You need to find someone on the waiver wire to step in and hold down the fort for a week, or maybe more in...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Andy Dalton, Ben Obomanu, Carson Palmer, Curtis Painter, Damian Williams, Early Doucet, Fantasy Football waiver wire, Heath Miller, Jake Ballard, waiver wire

Eagles' LeSean McCoy Runs Over Cowboys
NFL LeSean McCoy, RB, Eagles Philly improved its record to 13–0 following a bye week under coach Andy Reid, with a 34–7 statement win over NFC East rival Dallas under the lights on Sunday night. ...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Adrian Peterson, Cam Newton, Cliff Avril, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, LeSean McCoy, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Rams, Steven Jackson, Tim Tebow

Tim Tebow and John Elway: A Comparison Through Their First Five Games
NFL Here's a little perspective for all the Tim Tebow haters out there, John Elway included: In Elway's fifth career start, he was 4-of-10 passing for 36 yards and no touchdowns, and he threw a pick-si...
1 year ago by Rob Doster Tags: NFL, Denver Broncos, John Elway, Tim Tebow

Suck For Luck: Which NFL Team Has The Best Chance At Andrew Luck
NFL Seven weeks into the NFL season, there are 22 teams with a record of .500 or better, which means they can claim to be in the thick of the playoff race as the NFL season nears its halfway point. But...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Stanford Cardinal, RALPH VACCHIANO, Suck For Luck

NFL Fantasy Football Start and Sit: Week 8
NFL -by Braden Gall ( @AthlonBraden on twitter) Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Week 8 Rankings NFL Bye Weeks: Atlanta, Chicago, Green Bay, NY Jets, Oakland, Tampa Bay Start These Quarterbacks ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy Football, start or sit

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 8
NFL A quick look at every game on the NFL schedule for Week 8, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: Patri...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Bibi Jones, Cam Newton, Dallas Cowboys, Michael Vick, New England Patriots, NFL Predictions, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rob Gronkowski, Tom Brady, Tony Romo

Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 8
NFL 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 8
NFL 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 8
NFL 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 Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 8
NFL 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 8
NFL 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 8
NFL 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 8
NFL 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

Is C.J. Spiller finally fantasy relevant?
NFL Fred Jackson is the No. 1 running back in fantasy football right now. We all expected that, right? No, when we all drafted in August we thought it may be a nightmare of sorts with last year’...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Buffalo Bills, C.J. Spiller, Fantasy Football waiver wire, Fred Jackson, Ryan Fitzpatrick, waiver wire

Raiders Did Not Overpay For Carson Palmer
NFL by Nathan Rush The Oakland Raiders did not overpay for Carson Palmer — they made the right move by trading for him. Forget the 8-for-21, 116-yard, three-INT, one-pick-six performance in t...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Week 8
NFL It is Week 8, the fourth week of bye weeks, and some big names go on vacation this weekend, so run to the waiver wire for some much needed help. You need someone to step in and hold down the fort f...
1 year ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Alex Smith, Alfonso Smith, Carson Palmer, Christian Ponder, Corby Yarbrough, Daniel Fells, Delone Carter, DeMarco Murray, Fantasy Football waiver wire, Jake Ballard, Knowshon Moreno, Leon Washington, Pierre Thomas, Roy Helu, Ryan Torain, Visanthe Shiancoe, waiver wire

Chris Johnson's Earnings Breakdown So Far This Year
NFL Chris Johnson, the once speedy Tennessee Titans running back used to be a game breaker. Then, this offseason, he signed a giant new contract. And something seems different. He doesn't have that sam...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Adrian Peterson, Chris Johnson, Matt Forte

Marty Schottenheimer, Champion
NFL It's not what he envisioned, back when John Elway was snatching AFC Championships away from him. But Marty Schottenheimer is finally a champion. In front of 14,172 fans at something called the Spor...
1 year ago by Rob Doster Tags: NFL

Peyton Manning and the Colts: Where Did It All Go Wrong?
NFL Peyton Manning and the Colts: Where Did It Go Wrong? This article originally appeared in Athlon Sports' monthly. Available in newspapers nationwide. Of all the jobs in this country that pay...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Monthly, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning

DeMarco Murray Sets Cowboys Rushing Record
NFL DeMarco Murray, RB, Cowboys The Rangers beat the Cardinals 4–0 in Game 4 of the World Series. The real home run hitter of the day was Murray, who took 25 carries for a franchise-record 253 yard...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Dallas Cowboys, DeMarco Murray, Emmitt Smith, St. Louis Rams, Tony Dorsett

Peyton Manning-less Colts Feeling (Andrew) Lucky
NFL The Indianapolis Colts are taking this "Suck for Luck" thing to Mt. Everest-style heights. Indy put on perhaps the worst performance by an NFL team since the expansion-era Bucs, showing that they'r...
1 year ago by Rob Doster Tags: NFL, Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning, Tim Tebow

Tim Tebow Leads Comeback in Miami
NFL by Nathan Rush Superman saved the day again. Tim Tebow led the Denver Broncos to an 18–15 overtime win over the Miami Dolphins. With Urban Meyer watching on the sideline and a sea of blue...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Denver Broncos, John Elway, Miami Dolphins, Tim Tebow

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 7
NFL A look at every game on the schedule, along with a consensus pick of Athlon’s editors. Chargers (4-1) at Jets (3-3) On the surface, New York’s split stats are telling — the Jets are 3â€...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, NFL picks, NFL Predictions

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