Posts Tagged ‘Isaac Bruce’

NFC Fantasy Breakdown – Week Five

  Minnesota @ St Louis Normally this might be a spot where I would expect the Vikings to have a down week. On the road with a short week coming off a great performance against a divisional rival. You could say the Vikings are in for a let down this week. But as fate would [...]

NFC Fantasy Breakdown – Week Four

Detroit @ Chicago – The obvious story here is the Lions finally ending their 19-game losing streak and looking to ride that momentum into an actual winning streak. That will not be easy this week as they go into Chicago to face a Bears offense that is starting to come together after a slow start. [...]

Week 3 ~ Start and Sit ~ Team Defense and IDP

The surprises and shake ups continue as we roll into week three. Last week I went 11-5 in my picks, though I did make some bold predictions. I really thought the Lions had a chance. I did go against my Pittsburgh Steelers, calling for a Chicago Bears upset, which was provided off the foot of [...]

NFC West Week 3 Fantasy Picks

Welcome once again to our breakdown of the NFC West – the division for NFL fans who hate fantasy football, the NFL, and most of all, themselves. Last week’s predictions went a bit better than Week 1′s did, as I was almost spooky accurate in my forecasts for the Rams and Cardinals, and not so [...]

NFC West Fantasy Matchups For Week 2

Well, as I predicted, last Sunday’s twin inter-division NFC West showdowns were ugly and about as unwatchable as NFL games can possibly get. Unfortunately, that’s about all I got right. Some guys I liked – Marc Bulger of the Rams, Kurt Warner of the Cardinals – were absolute tire fires out there, while other ones [...]

Who I Like In The NFC West Besides the Copout Answer of "Nobody"

Here’s yet another reason why the NFL crushes all the other sports: Smart opening game scheduling. Week One is simply overflowing with compelling match-ups, and no matter how much of a football nut you are, it’s going to be impossible to watch every game that you’d want to. The defending champion Steelers are battling the [...]

Jacksonville Jaguars: Don’t be fooled by Holt’s non-production in the preseason

The Jags will get production this year, but the question is — from who? After a list of underachieving receivers didn’t perform the way head coach Jack Del Rio would have liked they went out and picked up veteran wide receiver and former St. Louis Ram — Torry Holt. Holt’s production dropped last season as the [...]

Like The '85 Bears, Except the Exact Opposite

Back again to discuss the San Francisco 49ers and “back” very much seems to be the word of the day around these parts. Quarterback Shaun Hill gave everyone a brief scare when his back tightened up on him during Wednesday’s practice and now news comes that right tackle Marvel Smith, signed as a free agent [...]

Introducing Your 49ers Offense: aka Frank Gore and Ten Other Schmoes

49ers fans were given a brief scare Wednesday morning when star quarterback Shaun Hill tweaked something in his lower back and was held out of the afternoon practice. Fortunately he was back out there in the Santa Clara heat on Thursday and he reported that everything was fine, so the march to the championship once [...]

2009 Fantasy Football QB Rankings – A Double Take

Updated Quarterback Rankings – Standard League Let’s take a fresh look at the Captains who will pilot your fantasy ships in 2009. A few guys are making some noise, and a few are sinking already. Here’s where we stand as on August 21st, 2009. Drew Brees, NOS ~ Brees is the best fantasy QB there [...]

2009 NFL Bye Week Breakdown!

2009 Bye Week Player Breakdown One tool that should always be considered when drafting your roster this year, is knowledge of players bye weeks. I think everyone who has played fantasy football can relate to a terrible scenario in your lineup, due to bye weeks. Dynasty leagues know the feeling, keeping their talented roster year after year only to get hit [...]

Fantasy Football Files: Josh Morgan Sleeper Special!

Josh Morgan: Sleeper Alert! Who is Josh Morgan?  We fantasy football insiders are sure by the end of the 2009 season everyone will know.

Explosion In Numbers! 20+ Reasons To Talk About These WR's!

As we near the start of yet another season in the National Football League, our fantasy football research becomes quite a bit more intense, when doing the math in finding the best WR’s to lead your fantasy team to a championship.