Published on: 4th October, 2009
Instead of waiting until the middle of the week to give you tips on waiver wire wonders, or guys who received new roles and flourished with them, it's probably best to let you in on all the guys who have even an ounce of fantasy potential while the week is ...Published on: 4th October, 2009
Wes Welker to Face Baltimore RavensIt's about time. Randy Moss was officially off the injury report yesterday, and now you can throw Welker back into your receiving corps mix. Bill Belichick wouldn't play him if he didn't think he could do some damage, so throw him in as your WR3 and ...Published on: 3rd October, 2009
Cleveland's James Davis Out For SeasonThis is big, unexpected news, as the rookie looked very sharp in preseason, and was on the verge of getting more carries.With Davis gone, however, Jerome Harrison will step-in as the full-time starter until Jamal Lewis is fully healthy, and Lewis's age and ineffectiveness could ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
Contrary to earlier reports that said Portis participated in practice on Friday, he did not, as his backups, Ladell Betts and Marcus Mason, took all the snaps with the first team. Portis has been battling ankle spurs for weeks, and is now also nursing a calf injury he sustained last ...Published on: 1st October, 2009
Willie Parker "Iffy" With Turf ToeOne decent game, and everyone gets up in a whirl over Parker's foot.While he "seems" to be back on track, this injury could either keep him out of week four, or also slow him down. If he plays, he's sure to split carries with both ...Published on: 30th September, 2009
(Can Aaron Rodgers go into Minnesota and beat Brett Favre?) Wrapped up in the switch from Brady Quinn to Derek Anderson in Cleveland or the passing of the torch (due to injury) in Miami from one "Chad" to another?Yeah, me neither.Take a look at the top five story lines heading ...Published on: 30th September, 2009
These days, the "golden boy" just doesn't look that golden, anymore. Last year we saw Brady Quinn's first go-around as the starter leave the Cleveland faithful with a bittersweet taste in their mouths. They saw what he was capable of in a 239-yard and two touchdown effort against the Denver Broncos. And ...Published on: 30th September, 2009
(The quarterback musical chairs continues.) Marion Barber Expected to Face DenverConsidering how badly he wanted to play on Monday night, this isn't very surprising. Throw in the fact that Felix Jones is hurt, and it's downright predictable.ESPN's Michael Smith reports that Barber may be "eased" back in, and may not actually ...Published on: 29th September, 2009
After Dwight Freeney heard "a pop" in Sunday night's action against the Arizona Cardinals, the Indianapolis Colts were fearing the worst. Thankfully, though, they will only be without their star defensive end for 2-3 weeks. Still, the loss of Freeney with two matchups against solid offenses raises an issue for the Colts: ...Published on: 29th September, 2009
How do you top a rookie quarterback (Mark Sanchez) leading the New York Jets to an unlikely 3-0 start? How about another rookie quarterback (Matthew Stafford) leading the Detroit Lions to their first win in over 20 games?The beautiful thing about today's NFL, however, is that while those two story-lines ...