Digging Down Deep In The Sleeper Bin

Digging Down Deep In The Sleeper Bin

For this edition of my Fantasy Football Sleepers series on running backs, I really had to dig deep into the fantasy bin in the hopes I can pick a name that almost no one in your league will think of drafting. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Colts RB Delone Carter. “Greg, WTF are you talking about?” I know. I know. Carter isn’t exactly a guy...

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Bills, Buccaneers, Chiefs — Fantasy Implications of Coordinator Firings

For what had to be a first in NFL history three offensive coordinators were fired two weeks or less before the regular season. Each team — Chiefs, Buccaneers and Bills — had similar issues before the moves were made. Together they combined for two wins total all preseason. With the first team offense on the field, a time when chemistry and fluidity are...

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Does Dominic Rhodes' Release by the Buffalo Bills Have Any Fantasy Relevance?

According to multiple sources, the Buffalo Bills have released eight-year veteran running back Dominic Rhodes as final regular season roster cuts were made this afternoon. The move puts second-year RB Xavier Omon third on the depth chart, and will probably get some quality touches for the first three games while Marshawn Lynch serves his suspension. 5’11”,...

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2009 Fantasy Football PPR rankings, RB

In a PPR (points per reception) league, running backs who can catch and run are rock-stars, because you’re getting a 2 for 1 package deal for the price of your draft pick. In most PPR leagues you are awarded one point for each reception, plus yardage. If you’re new to the PPR format, you may be wondering how significantly standard rankings can change...

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Draft Day ~ Pass, Punt or Run – The Welker Factor

Handicapping your PPR League: Who to skip, who to avoid, and who to run with in leagues which award points for receptions. Fantasy leagues are expanding their scoring  and these days PPR or points per reception is the most popular trend. Every pass caught by a wide receiver, tight end or running back will add to your score with every  reception they haul in....

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