The 5 NFL coaches that saved their job in 2010
December 20, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Jacksonville Jaguars, Latest News, Oakland Raiders, Tampa Bay Bucs
As with any NFL regular season, there are surprises, 2010 is no different and here are the five NFL coaches that saved their jobs in 2010. Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz and Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley do not make the list because I never thought their job was in serious jeopardy [...]
Another player complains about the surface on Monday night
December 19, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Chicago Bears, Latest News
There has been a lot of discussion about the state of the University of Minnesota surface this week, and now another player has weighed in about his decision about playing on the frozen surface. This time, the punter, yes the punter, of the Minnesota Vikings, Chris Klume. The complaints about the playing surface in Minnesota [...]
Start’em and Sit’em: Sunday night and Monday Night games
December 19, 2010 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Featured, Football
Things could get pretty tricky in the final two games of the Week 15 slate, with three NFC North teams involved in the week’s big contests. However, on two of them, the No. 1 QBs are both believed to be sitting due to injury (Brett Favre is out with a shoulder injury; Aaron Rodgers with [...]
7 Fantasy Players on the Downswing
December 18, 2010 by Alex Reside
Filed under Featured, Football
In the playoffs, it is just as important to know what players to sit as it is to know who to start. In that spirit, we have listed 7 guys who you would be wise to stay away from: Kyle Orton–Denver Broncos Now we know that the Denver offense hinges on Orton. The way he’s [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Picks: Week 15
December 16, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Begals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
As always, thanks to Jeric Griffin from TheCowboysCentral.com for his help. Here are the picks for Week 14 of the 2010 NFL season. San Francisco 49ers vs. San Diego Chargers At the beginning of the season, this matchup seemed like it could play a factor for both teams making a playoff run. Now, this game [...]
FF All-Matchup Team: Start These Guys in Week 15
December 16, 2010 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Featured, Football
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. [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 15
December 15, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Begals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
The 2011 NFL playoff picture is beginning to become more clear after some big games from Week 15. While the Falcons continue to soar on top of the NFC, it’s safe to say the Patriots will run away with the AFC East after the Jets dropped two games back following a loss to the Dolphins. [...]
FF All-Matchup Team: Stay Away From These Guys in Week 15
December 15, 2010 by Scott Rogers
Filed under Featured, Football
We did this last week…and now we’re back for more! As I wrote last week, just because a player has a bad matchup doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t start them. An example: coming into last week, Tom Brady had the second worst statistical matchup, but he excelled as his Patriots crushed the Bears. You’re just [...]
Studs, Duds and Fantasy Football–Week 14
December 13, 2010 by Scott Rogers
Filed under Featured, Football
The Brightside: Chances are that if you made it into your league’s playoff, then your matchup is likely fairly low scoring and with four teams playing tonight, you probably have a good shot to win this game. The Downside: With four teams playing tonight and some huge stars yet to go, your chances are equally [...]
New England Patriots-Chicago Bears preview
December 12, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Chicago Bears, Latest News, New England Patriots
The red hot New England Patriots are taking on the red hot Chicago Bears in the Windy City where it is going to be frigid today. The forecast is for kickoff temperature of 19 degrees with snow and winds gusting to 50 mph. I realize that the weather is going to bad for both teams, [...]