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

NO @ BAL This game has all the makings of being the game of the week. The Saints are on a 6 game win streak while the Ravens are fighting to get into the playoffs. The big thing that you need to know is that the Saints are going to put up points. The Ravens [...]

FF All-Matchup Team: Start These Guys in Week 15

So you survived Week 1 of the playoffs, eh? Or are you just in one of those off-putting leagues that first starts playoffs in Week 15? (Quick side note: I had to look up “off-putting” because I thought it was “off-pudding,” which in hindsight makes no sense. Why would pudding be disconcerting? Everybody loves pudding. [...]

Start’em and Sit’em: Sunday night and Monday Night games

The big key with trying to figure out the matchups in the Sunday night and Monday night games is knowing who can be counted on to play and to play well. If a guy playing Sunday night is questionable and not vital to your team, it’s not advisable to play him, even if the other [...]

10 Things We Learned From the Eagles Game: Week 13

1. Teams are learning to contain Michael Vick against the run, but Vick’s passing has returned to full strength. Vick ran 10 times for under 50 yards this week, the third straight week that his legs have been stopped (if stopped equates to about five yards per carry with a touchdown here and there). But [...]

Andre Johnson and Cortland Finnegan to square off in boxing ring?

Are Houston Texans WR Andre Johnson and Tennessee Titans DB Cortland Finnegan going to square off in a boxing ring and fight once again? KGLK radio hosts Dean Myers and Rog Beaty would be happy to promote such and even went so far as to offer up prize money. The Houston Chronicle reports, the radio [...]

Week 11 Start/Sit Special Thursday Edition—Eagles/Texans

Start these guys Andre Johnson Am I the only one that loved watching Cortland Finnegan get uppercut Mortal Kombat style? Surely I wasn’t the only one watching. My guess is the Philadelphia Eagles’ secondary watched it too. How closely do you think they will want to play Andre “The Giant” this week? Jeremy Maclin With [...]

Start ‘em/Sit ‘em Grades–Week 12

Start/Sit grades 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 [...]

Top 5 WR Fantasy Busts of 2010

As we head into the final week of regular season play in many fantasy football leagues, I’m going to be taking a look at some of the fantasy busts of the 2010 NFL season. In this column I’m going to start with the wide receiver position. Larry Fitzgerald (59-728-5) In many fantasy leagues, Fitzgerald was [...]

Houston Texans’ Wide Receiver Andre Johnson Will Not Be Suspended for Sunday’s Fight (Video); Will Play Against Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday

Texans’ wide receiver Andre Johnson will not be fined for his fistfight with defensive back Cortland Finnegan of the Tennessee Titans, which occurred during the fourth quarter of Houston’s 20-0 shutout victory against Tennessee. Both Johnson and Finnegan were ejected from the game. Johnson and Finnegan will both receive hefty fines from the National Football [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes: Week 12

Let me paint you a picture: My friend James has already scored 126 points on one of his teams after Thursday’s slate of games. It’s a PPR league, but still. That’s incredible. Tom Brady (37 points), Jets D/ST (27), Deion Branch (26), Calvin Johnson (19) and Felix Jones (17) had great games in this league. [...]

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