Opportunity is the name of the game in fantasy football. Mediocre players with sizable opportunity can get you more bang for your buck than great players with limited opportunity. That’s how you find value picks. And the easiest way to figure out which wide receivers — average or elite — will have the most opportunities […]
2018 Fantasy Prep: The Case For Drafting Amari Cooper
There are questions aplenty surrounding the Raiders offense this year. How will Jon Gruden’s old school play-calling translate to the stat sheet? Can Marshawn Lynch hold onto any of his beastliness at age 32? Can Amari Cooper get back to being a top tier wide receiver? I don’t have all the answers to those questions, […]
Colin Kaepernick’s Value After Michael Crabtree’s Injury: Fantasy Stock Watch
Colin Kaepernick’s value in the aftermath of Michael Crabtree’s recent injury has understandably become a topic among observers and fantasy owners. And that became true immediately after Crabtree tore his Achilles on May 21. It also served to remind us how dramatically Kaepernick’s fantasy stock has risen since Week 11 of the 2012 regular season. Until that time, the second-year pro had experienced […]
Michael Crabtree Tears Achilles’ Tendon: Fantasy Stock Watch
With the news that 49ers WR Michael Crabtree tore his Achilles’ tendon in Tuesday’s OTAs, the 49ers go from a team that was close to becoming the clear-cut favorites in the NFC West to a team that is scrambling to find a new identity with their offense. After a career-year in 2012 and developing major […]