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

SD @ CIN Start: Philip Rivers, QB, San Diego Chargers–Despite the Chargers’ poor record, Rivers has put up outstanding numbers all season long, even without some of his top playmakers available. Well, now that most of his playmakers are back, he has an atrocious Bengals’ defense on the menu. Vincent Jackson, WR, San Diego Chargers–It’s [...]

FF All-Matchup Team: Start These Guys in Week 16

It’s Championship Week in Fantasy Football! For many of you, this is the last week of the season. Either you are fighting for the league title or just trying to earn some pride points and net third place or another victory. And I’ll bet you’re still questioning who you should start and who you should [...]

Heads Up, 7 Up (Players, that is)

Value means everything in the playoffs and just your luck, we have a gift for you this holiday season–7 players who are on the up and up: Matt Schaub, QB, Houston Texans–Although Schaub started off ice cold against the Ravens on Monday night, he finished his night with 393 yards passing and three touchdowns. He’ll [...]

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 [...]

Quarterbacks: Which are soaring and which are sinking?

If you’re in the playoffs in your fantasy football league, there’s likely one reason and one reason only—you’ve got a stud quarterback. Or, at least two decent quarterbacks and you’re smart enough to play the one with the best matchup. Because, just like real life, a good fantasy team is worthless without a good quarterback. [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

Start ‘em/Sit ‘em Grades–Week 11

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 [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes: Week 11

Fantasy playoffs are approaching and this week could very well be a make-or-break kinda matchup. But, as always, you can count on us to help you set your lineup each week. There are no teams on Bye this week, but there are several injury and suspension issues out there (I’m looking at you Mike Williams—the [...]

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