Published on: 17th October, 2009
I could not have said it better myself. Fantasy Football Fools offers some advice this week for those fantasy owners staring at the black hole that is an 0-6 start to the fantasy season. It certainly does not get any worse than that after six weeks, but there are some things ...Published on: 17th October, 2009
There are some big names on bye this weekend which means you may be searching the waiver wire or the depths of your roster for players to fill in your starting lineup. There may be some big names rusting on the waiver wire that teams have given up on over the ...Published on: 13th October, 2009
The week of the wide receiver has come and gone. Hopefully you had at least Roddy White in your starting lineup. Several of the wide receivers who exploded in Week Five were not rostered in a majority of fantasy leagues. But they will be the most popular additions this week when ...Published on: 12th October, 2009
Nervous fantasy owners await the diagnosis of the injury suffered to Lions’ wide receiver Calvin Johnson in yesterday’s loss to the Steelers. Early indications are a knee. More on Megatron below. Until that news comes out, however, there are a few injury and non-injury related story lines worth mentioning this ...Published on: 8th October, 2009
Most NFL teams hand out internal progress reports at each of the quarter points of the regular season: After four games, eight games, 12 games, and 16 games. Fantasy owners should utilize a similar approach to gain a better understanding of the ever-changing fantasy landscape. Every fantasy league is different in terms ...Published on: 8th October, 2009
In the offseason, the Cleveland Browns fired head coach Romeo Crennel and General Manager Phil Savage, traded tight end Kellen Winslow, and could not decide on a starting quarterback between Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson. When the team finally decided on Quinn, the Browns still could not find the endzone on ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
Now that Marshawn Lynch is back from suspension and due to play for Buffalo this weekend, fantasy owners of both he and Fred Jackson are scouring the web for information on the expected time share. I mentioned a few days ago that Jackson has performed well enough in Lynch’s stead to ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
The fingers of Matt Forte owners rest firmly on the panic button heading into Week Four. Another stinker by the popular first-round pick will send his owners into a fantasy football frenzy. Especially because some already are comparing Forte to former Bears running back busts Curtis Enis and Rashaan Salaam. Ouch. After ...Published on: 24th September, 2009
Sometimes a minor tweak is all your fantasy roster needs to make a major difference. Early in the fantasy football season, it is important not to hit the panic button after the first week. Or even the second week for that matter. An 0-2 hole, while not desirable, is not insurmountable. While ...Published on: 21st September, 2009
Oh boy. The change from summer to fall—which officially happens tomorrow—also usually signals the beginning of flu season for much of the nation. Flu shots have been advertised heavily at my office the last week or so. Similarly, the switch from preseason football to regular season football ushers in the injury bug ...