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 14 Start/Sit Special Thursday Edition—Chargers/49ers

Do you ever notice that on paper every Thursday night game looks pretty good coming into a season…and then by the mid-way point of said season, they end up being the most boring matchups possible? I guess it’s just payback for the NFL Network’s ongoing feud with cable providers everywhere that forces large amounts of [...]

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 [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes: Week 13

This is it, folks. As Dexter would say, tonight’s the night. And, you know, today’s the day and tomorrow night is the night, too, and Thursday night was the night. Shut up, the reference still sticks. Anywho, this is it—the last week of the fantasy football regular season (unless you’re in a weird league that [...]

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. [...]

The Fantasy Football Wishlist

Ahh, the holiday season is upon us, and with it comes all things magical. Wishes coming true, people acting out of the goodness of their hearts, miracles becoming commonplace. It’s a time for family, food and let’s face it…fantasy football. Thanksgiving was proof—three football games on, scheduled perfectly so you can watch all day. So, [...]

Player Predictions for Fantasy Football Playoffs

Here comes the difficult time of fantasy year–the playoffs. By now you probably have a pretty good idea where you stand in your league’s playoff race. You’re either a lock to be in, fighting for your life or you’re hopelessly out of it. If you fall into the final category, then this article probably isn’t [...]

What We Learned in Fantasy Football from Week 8

These are the things I learned from the week that was. Let me teach you a thing or two. Denver Broncos at San Francisco 49ers The usual studs remained studs, but the biggest disappointment of the season might be Knowshon Moreno. He was projected in the top 3 rounds in ESPN drafts, but you are [...]

Start ‘em/Sit ‘em Grades–Week 8

Alright, fans of the “Start These Guys, Sit Those Dudes” post, we’re going to do a new 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+ [...]