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NFL: Stock Market Report
NFL Just when the Vikings’offensive situation started to clear up with the return of Brett Favre and Percy Harvin, top target Sidney Rice goes down for at least the first half of the season. And ...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Rookies vs. Free Agents
NFL Rookies vs. Free Agents. That’s the matchup I’m pondering right now. You see, I play in a 10-team dynasty league with IDPs and 28 roster spots, and our draft is this weekend. Availa...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

NFL: Camp Buzz
NFL AFC East The injuries that have kept Fred Jackson and Marshawn Lynch out of action this summer have raised questions about the Bills’ ground attack. They’ve also prevented coach Cha...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Confessions of a Trade-a-holic, Part II
NFL Last week, I recapped my offseason of trades – and while it wasn’t quite as long as a John Grisham novel, it certainly had as many twists and turns, as well as a cliffhanger of sorts. ...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

NFL: Injury Tracker
NFL Updated: August 31, 2010 QUARTERBACKS Jason Campbell, Raiders (neck, wrist). Campbell suffered a stinger on a hard hit in Oakland's third preseason game (Aug. 28) and injured his wrist ...
2 years ago by mike.nahrstedt Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Don't Let Personal Feelings About Favre Cloud Your Fantasy Logic
NFL For some strange reason, fantasy owners still aren’t buying into Brett Favre this season. He’s back in uniform, cracking jokes on the sideline, but fantasy owners are acting as though F...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Good Values To Be Had Late in Drafts
NFL QB sleeper: David Garrard, Jaguars If you read last week’s Scope, you’re probably thinking, “This dude likes the Jacksonville offense way too much.” That’s not the...
2 years ago by matt.schauf Tags: NFL, Fantasy

The Football Resurrection of Mike Williams
NFL Life after death? Rarely happens in pro football. It’s possible, though, that Seattle wide receiver Mike Williams might be ready to rise after his career crashed in such cities as Detroit and...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Rising Expectations for Jordan Shipley
NFL The Bengals are doing their best to condition fans and outsiders not to expect too much from rookie wide receiver Jordan Shipley. But it’s not working — not for fantasy owners. With...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

The Ups and Downs of the Preseason
NFL If recent blockbuster action dramas such as Inception (with Leo), Taken (with Liam Neeson) and Iron Man 2 (with Scarlett Johansson) kept you on the edge of your seat, then the 2010 NFL preseason sh...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Notes from Around the League
NFL AFC East Miami fans have started to grumble about the number of balls Brandon Marshall has dropped this summer, but it’s nothing new. Marshall had a reputation for dropping catchable ball...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Confessions of a Trade-a-holic, Part I
NFL "Hello, I'm Paul, and I'm a trade-a-holic." "Hi, Paul." That's me and the group at the beginning of my first fantasy football trade-a-holics meeting about tw...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Getting a Kick Out of the Preseason
NFL Fantasy owners often put too much stock in preseason results. Other than the neck-and-neck camp battles and the players showing us how well they have returned from an injury, preseason action offer...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Know Which Players are Sleepers and Which are Going Too Soon
NFL As more exhibition games and live practices clear up more backfield situations and fantasy draft season gets into full swing, now’s the time when players start to really move around the board...
2 years ago by matt.schauf Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Don't Be Fooled by Depth Charts
NFL Don't fall victim to the the hype. Don't get overly caught up in preseason depth charts. They can be the death of a fantasy season before it even starts. There is good information out there...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Happy Friday the 13th!
NFL Is it ironic or coincidental that we've launched our website on Friday the 13th? I say neither. I say it's a sign. A sign that we are going to murder the competition like Freddy Krueger. A ...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Who To Handcuff?
NFL Unlike most years, I find myself unsure which running backs to handcuff in fantasy football drafts this summer. The traditional rules in assessing handcuff options can be thrown out of the window b...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Missouri WR Jerrell Jackson Injured
NFL Missouri's rebuilt receiving corps suffered a big loss this week with Jerrell Jackson breaking a bone in his wrist. Jackson could miss four weeks, which puts his first status for the first two ...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, NFL, Fantasy

Jarmon Fortson Dismissed
NFL Potential fantasy sleeper wide receiver Jarmon Fortson has been dismissed from the Florida State football team. The red zone target was kicked off the Seminoles squad for violation of team rules. ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, NFL, Fantasy

Thomas, Daniels Among This Week's Risers
NFL What do two second-year wide receivers, two guys coming off ACL tears and a return man have in common? You got it: Their stock is rising. And they should all make for great late-round sleepers. ...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Marshall, L.T., Welker and More
NFL AFC East It didn’t take WR Brandon Marshall long to make an impression in Miami. After getting beat repeatedly by Marshall during one practice, Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis reportedly...
2 years ago by mike.beacom Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Moore To Like at QB in Carolina Now
NFL Since last we met here, games have actually started (well, kinda) and the injuries have begun to pile up (and that’s just in Denver). As the August weeks roll on, we should start to get a cle...
2 years ago by matt.schauf Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Sorting Through the Clutter To Find the Real Jewels
NFL 'Tis the season for hype. Even though we are still a good month away from Week 1, in some respects it feels like the season has already started. That's because the buzz attached to certain ...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Is Chris Johnson This Year's No. 1 pick?
NFL If you’ve ever held the No. 1 overall pick heading into your seasonal fantasy draft, you know it’s easy to fall victim to Multiple Draft Personality Disorder. MDPD strikes when the owne...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

The T.O. Effect
NFL Well, it finally happened. Terrell Owens found a team willing to sign him — the Bengals — and fantasy owners are abuzz with the possibilities. T.O., of course, becomes much more val...
2 years ago by paul.hickey Tags: NFL, Fantasy

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