Week 9 RB Rankings: Start Sit ~ Fumble Goat Replaced by Ryan Moats?
Posted by Kurt on Nov 3, 2009
Fantasy owners spent many a late first round pick on the Houston Texans’ Steve Slaton in this year’s draft. Through the first half of the season he hadn’t quite lived up to his breakout expectations. Among other issues he’s been dealing with, fumblexia; the inability to keep the football in the right set of hands, has cost his team and...
Read MoreFantasy Stock: Attention Target Shoppers
Posted by Kurt on Oct 31, 2009
I talk about this all the time, but still the subject of targets is too often overlooked. As an example, last week Jets tight end Dustin Keller was targeted 10 times. Unfortunately he only caught two of them for various reasons. However, the targets suggest a trend towards opportunity. Would you rather play a guy getting the ball thrown his way 3-4 times a week...
Read MoreWeek 8 Team Defense Rankings: Start Sit and Game Predictions
Posted by Kurt on Oct 27, 2009
The NFL season is officially at the midway point, and things just keep changing the fantasy landscape every week. One more undefeated team, the Minnesota Vikings, went down to the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ opportunistic defense. While another undefeated team, the New Orleans Saints, similarly used their defense to wrestle victory from the jaws of what...
Read MoreWeek 8 RB Rankings: Start Sit ~ Greene With Envy
Posted by Kurt on Oct 26, 2009
Going Greene is going to take on new meaning this week as Mr. Washington takes a holiday. Sounds like an old 50′s film with Jimmy Stewart, doesn’t it? The Jets’ Leon Washington broke his fibula and is likely to miss the remainder of the season. After leaving Sunday’s game on a cart, rookie running back Shonn Greene took his snaps and...
Read MoreWeek 7 Match-ups To Avoid and Exploit ~ By the Numbers
Posted by Kurt on Oct 22, 2009
Sports writers use a lot of stats in their columns or at least as preparation for their columns, so I thought why not let you look at what the stats tell us rather than simply give you my opinion. You can find plenty of that each week in my other columns. Here’s last week’s By the Numbers column. Let’s see how accurately predictive the...
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