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Fantasy Minute: Lots of risks in Week 17

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:50:00 -0600

Dan Grogan says you shouldn't even be playing fantasy football in Week 17, but since he's in the holiday spirit, he dishes out one final Fantasy Minute for your consideration.

Fantasy Minute: 'Tis the fantasy playoff season

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:00:06 -0600

With Tom Brady-owned teams gone from many fantasy playoffs, there's a sense of hope and joy in the air this week, just what the Christmas season is all about.

Fantasy Minute: It's playoff time

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:00:00 -0600

With many leagues entering their fantasy playoffs now those start/bench decisions that seemed so easy a few weeks ago have become gut-wrenching, agonizing choices. Dan Grogan tries to ease the pain.

Fantasy Minute: Are Johnson, Gore back?

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:15:00 -0600

After weeks of modest productivity, both Frank Gore and Chad Johnson finally turned in stats many fantasy owners had been waiting for. Dan Grogan wonders whether they're back for good or just one-week hits.

Fantasy Minute: All it takes is three

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:07 -0600

Athlon's Fantasy Football Editor Dan Grogan provides some food for thought on running back selections for your Thanksgiving weekend.

Fantasy Minute: You can play defense

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:00:00 -0600

You really can play defense in fantasy football. Dan Grogan tells you how to do it and delivers his booms and busts in this week's Fantasy Minute.

Fantasy Minute: Time for reinforcements

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:15:00 -0600

Dan Grogan's back with another Fantasy Minute and this week, he cautions you on some one-week wonders, points out a few tips for picking up free agents and congratulates all of you who are playing the team with Tom Brady this week.

Fantasy Minute: Pull the trigger on that big trade

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 10:15:00 -0500

It's time to determine where you stand in your league. Dan Grogan has some advice to those of you with a chance at making the playoffs: Look at the remaining weeks as if you have nothing to lose and pull out all the stops.

Fantasy Minute: Week 8 booms and busts

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:08:00 -0500

Earnest Graham might be an enticing start in the fantasy world this week but Dan Grogan's not so sure. Check out what he has to say about Graham and others in this week's Fantasy Minute

Fantasy Minute: Trade deadline ramifications

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:00:00 -0500

We don’t see many trades in the NFL, but when they do occur, the fantasy repercussions go beyond just the player(s) directly involved. Dan Grogan takes a look at the fantasy ramifications of two trade-deadline deals.

Fantasy Minute: Injury concerns mounting

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:00:00 -0500

Week 6 is a heavy-duty bye week with six teams off. And, there are some heavy hitters out this week too. The bye weeks get a little trickier as injuries continue to mount as well. Dan Grogan explains in the Week 6 Fantasy Minute.

Fantasy Minute: Don't give up too quickly

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 09:45:00 -0500

Don’t be too quick to dismiss an NFL team or player. At 0-3, the Saints have been a shock to both the football and fantasy football worlds this season, but Dan Grogan says they'll likely have surprises in store this week.

Fantasy Minute: Beware of the byes

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:45:00 -0500

The NFL’s version of mini-vacations, otherwise known as the bye weeks, starts this Sunday. Dan Grogan runs down his Week 4 booms and busts and advises a little advanced planning to work around the bye weeks.

Fantasy Minute: Time to pull the plug

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:00:00 -0500

We’ve only got two weeks under our belts and it’s easy to recommend the “remain calm...don’t panic” prescription, but even at this early stage of the season, it might be best to pull the plug on a few players. Dan Grogan explains.

Fantasy Minute: Tough matchups in Week 2

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0500

There were plenty of injuries and surprises in the Week 1 fantasy world, which makes Week 2 that much more intriguing. Dan Grogan has some points to think about when sorting through the tough matchups and selecting your lineup.