7 Fantasy Players on the Downswing

Even if you are playing in the consolation bracket, there is no excuse for failure. If you drafted Ryan Mathews in the second round, lost Jermichael Finley and drafted Kevin Kolb, there is no reason to give up now. So, these are the guys you should stay away from in these last weeks of fantasy [...]

Week 16 Start/Sit Special Thursday Edition—Panthers/Steelers

In last week’s Thursday start/sit column, I complained about how these Thursday night games stink a majority of the time. Well, this matchup is even worse as we, the viewing public, are supposed to watch the wretched Carolina Panthers attempt to hang with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are looking for a bounce-back win. There are [...]

FF All-Matchup Team: Stay Away From These Guys in Week 16

Who has the worst matchups of the penultimate championship round? Read, discover, and of course, learn. QB: Carson Palmer vs. the San Diego Chargers Hey look, the Bengals win a game if they don’t let Carson Palmer throw it. What do you think will happen here? Runner Up: Ben Roethlisberger vs. the Carolina Panthers Ben [...]

MLB Trade Rumors: What are the Cleveland Indians Up To?

It’s been a relatively quiet offseason for the Cleveland Indians, who have yet to make any new trades or sign any big-league free agents. But that’s not to say the Indians haven’t been providing fodder for the MLB Hot Stove. Here’s a recap of what we’ve heard over the last few weeks: -Teams are calling [...]

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 [...]

Fausto Carmona Trade Talks: Who’s After Indians’ Ace?

Yesterday, we learned that Cleveland Indians starter Fausto Carmona is among the most talked-about pitchers on the trade market—perhaps even more so than Zack Greinke. With Cliff Lee now unavailable, the best free agent arm left is Carl Pavano; teams looking for an ace will have to look to the trade market. The Indians aren’t [...]

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. [...]

Teams Calling About Fausto Carmona

Other teams are expressing “heavy interest” in Cleveland Indians right-handed pitcher Fausto Carmona, according to FOXSports.com’s Jon Paul Morosi. Now that Cliff Lee has signed with the Phillies, the best free agent starter left on the market is Carl Pavano. As a result, teams looking for quality pitching are shifting their attentions to the trade [...]

Should the Philadelphia Phillies Trade Cliff Lee?

The Philadelphia Phillies pulled off the most shocking free agent signing in baseball history Monday night, when they agreed to a five-year, $120 million contract with Cliff Lee, the best pitcher on the market. The signing gives Philadelphia one of the best rotations in the history of baseball, with Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, and Cole Hamels [...]

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

Cleveland at Buffalo Start: Peyton Hillis–He’s a given. Though the Dolphins figured out how to slow him down last week, the Bills really pose no defensive threat except Paul Posluszny. Ryan Fitzpatrick–I also really like Ryan Fitzpatrick in this matchup. He has Lee Evans and Steve Johnson to throw to and he has hit Johnson [...]

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