sleepers

One more week of games in the books and one more reminder that football is an extremely volatile sport played by full-sized men who get paid to pancake each other into the ground. We had three — count em’ three — separate brawls go down on the gridiron this past weekend, the most outlandish of which […]

Blockbuster trades, costly suspensions, and those godforsaken byes. Yep, Week 9 is shaping up like a Cypress Hill song. (It’s insane…in…the membrane? Boom?) Terrible jokes aside, this week is chock full of intrigue at just about every position. That means there are plenty of potential sleepers to awake from their sideline slumbers. So let’s not […]

Last week was not a great showing for the featured quarterback in this column. It was so bad, in fact, that I refuse to even mention his name in this space. (Let’s just say it rhymes with Shmett Shmundley.) But this is a new week with new names and new hope. In a week decimated […]

Never let anyone tell you the NFL is a predictable league. The league has become a whirling dervish of upsets, injuries, and breakout performances. None of these make it easy to set your fantasy lineup, but they highlight the appeal of fantasy sleepers. Who would’ve guessed that Chris Thompson would be outperforming LeSean McCoy? Or […]

Quality over quantity. That’s my goal in providing the best sleeper options each week. Some of you might wonder why I only list one player at each major position, whereas other sites offer up a much larger heap. Is it because I’m lazy? No. (Well…yes, but not when it comes to fantasy football.) It’s because, […]