2013 Fantasy Football Impact: Danny Woodhead Signs With The San Diego Chargers

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The New England Patriots were thought to be interested in re-signing Danny Woodhead, but the San Diego Chargers signed the diminutive running back to a two-year deal on Friday. He will fall in behind Ryan Mathews on the depth chart, and provide quarterback Philip Rivers with a backfield weapon that has been missing in San Diego since Darren Sproles left [...]

Fantasy Football Fall-Out: Ryan Mathews Out 4-6 Weeks

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Navigating injuries is a big part of having success in fantasy football throughout the season, and preseason injuries helps create challenges on draft day. One such situation has already arrived with San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews suffering a broken clavicle in Thursday night’s preseason opener. The injury will require surgery, and he is expected [...]

Start’em and Sit’em: Sunday’s early games

DET @ MIA Start: Calvin Johnson You have to. If you’re in the Championship, Calvin is one of the guys that got you there. Big-time players make big-time plays in big-time games. Man, I sounded like Ron Jaworski there. Brandon Marshall Same as above about big-time players. Marshall’s been having a down year, but had [...]

Start’em and Sit’em: Sunday’s afternoon games

STL @ NO Start: Marques Colston, WR, New Orleans Saints–While Colston’s season started off slow like the rest of the Saints’ offense, he has come back in a big way. He has five touchdowns in his last six games and has the second-most receptions in the league on the season. Coupled with the fact that [...]

FF All-Matchup Team: Stay Away From These Guys in Week 14

The fantasy playoffs are all about matchups. You really can’t trust your regular-season studs, instead you have to make some tough calls and sit some of the players that put you into the playoffs. Sometimes knowing who to sit is harder than knowing who to start, however. With that logic in mind, I’ve compiled a [...]

Start ‘em/Sit ‘em Grades–Week 10

Alright, fans of the “Start These Guys, Sit Those Dudes” post, we’re going to do a post each week grading our picks. That’s right grading. No, not like middle school with A+’s and stuff like that. But, you could think of it that way if you want. Consider a ‘10’ to be an A+ then [...]

Week 11 Start/Sit Special Thursday Edition—Bears/Dolphins

Week 10 kicked off the best part of the NFL season—Thursday night games. That means games three days a week now. The only thing better is when they start playing games on Saturday night late in the season and then four out of the seven days of the week are filled with NFL games. That’s [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes: Week 10

With every team having at least half the season under their belt, you pretty much know what you’re going to get. But, injuries are becoming a factor more so than ever after nine weeks of hardcore practice and games. Plus, with teams like the Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers on [...]

What We Learned in Fantasy Football from Week 9

I saw an actual fantasy football fantasy this week. A friend of mine (who will rename anonymous under the pseudonym “Dusty Mills”) put up 184 points in a standard ESPN league. This was an incredible feat and if you have a bottle of champagne in arm’s reach of where you are sitting, please pop one [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes–Special Thursday edition

There may not be a bigger game this week, as the Ravens travel to the Georgia Dome to meet the Atlanta Falcons. In the ESPN power rankings, The Ravens soared to the top of the list and the Falcons are perched at the No. 3 spot (Get it? Because they are birds!). While we could [...]

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