2011 NFL Draft Results: Why the New England Patriots Didn’t Draft a Pass Rush

After last week’s NFL Draft, the draft “gurus” have made it clear that they don’t like the approach Patriots coach Bill Belichick didn’t draft any pass rushers in this year’s draft, especially after the defensive wizard seemed to marvel at the depth of defensive line talent and how the key of this draft was correct evaluation...

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RB Start Sit Week 5, Handcuffs anyone?

RB Start Sit Week 5, Handcuffs anyone?

Missed out on Jason Snelling, Peyton Hillis or BenJarvus Green-Ellis? It’s OK, there are plenty of other backup Running Backs that may bust out.  Consider stashing some of these guys: Correll Buckhalter (DEN) – If Knowshon Moreno continues to sit with a hamstring injury, expect Buckhalter to get more playing time because Laurence Maroney hasn’t taken...

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RB Start Sit Week 4: The Return of Maurice Jones-Drew

Week 3 saw Adrian Peterson and Chris Johnson strut their stuff, Michael Turner got back to doing what Michael Turner does, Peyton Hillis ran for 144 yards on Baltimore and Darren McFadden continued his assault on team rushing defenses. Jerome Harrison has officially disappeared, Jahvid Best looked like a rookie and Benjarvus Green-Ellis made his presence...

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Waiver Wire Week 4, College Fullbacks & the Law Firm

This week on the waiver wire we have some injuries, some good matchups and a pair of fullbacks making a big fantasy impact all over the league. With Steven Jackson and Ray Rice hobbled after week 3, both their backups look to find the end zone in week 4 at home. Even if you are 0-3 at this point, the waiver wire can be the key to the rest of your season,...

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Studs and Duds Week 3: The Proving Grounds

As we enter a hotly contested Week 3 of the NFL season, I am feeling much more confident about my prediction skills. Last week I was relatively spot on, except for one slight hiccup in the running back department; Jamaal Charles (11 car for 49 yds) should have been flip flopped with Ronnie Brown (13 car for 80 yds), but overall I was solid. Matt Ryan went and...

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