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The New York Giants and New Orleans Saints took part in a shootout for the ages on Sunday afternoon, and it's one that had the attention of the NFL world as the early NFL action began to come to a close. While the Giants and Saints went back-and-forth with early scores, leading to a 28-21 […]
Full Story »Steve Smith Sr. Ruptures Achilles, Ending Season; Owners Seek Alternates
Steve Smith Sr. ruptured his right Achilles on Sunday, likely ending both his season and career. Smith Sr. had already announced he would be retiring at the end of this season, but he wasn’t phoning it in this year, earning a surprise spot as a high-end WR2 in fantasy leagues at the age of 36. […]
Full Story »2015 In Review: David Peralta
Prior to the season, I was preparing to write an article about a deep league outfield sleeper and had narrowed my options down to two players. The one I chose to write about was Michael Saunders, who ultimately played in only nine games thanks to a lingering knee injury. The other candidate? David Peralta. Whoops. […]
Full Story »Todd Gurley and Tavon Austin Shine for Rams in Win Over Hapless 49ers
The St. Louis Rams did not have a good start to the 2015 season. It appears that is most definitely in the past. While the San Francisco 49ers aren’t exactly the perfect measuring stick to calculate your own talent against, the Rams have come out firing lately on the heels of a very strong defense, […]
Full Story »Peyton Manning and the Broncos Defense Silence Green Bay in a Sunday Night Beatdown
The Denver Broncos came into their Sunday night matchup with the Green Bay Packers as home underdogs. This is a bit strange considering the Broncos are undefeated, and yet didn’t get the respect from Las Vegas when the lines were drawn. Of course, the Packers were undefeated coming into Sunday night as well, looking strong […]
Full Story »Derek Carr, Michael Crabtree Torch the Strong New York Jets Defense
Heading into Week 8, the New York Jets boasted one of the top statistical defenses in the NFL. They ranked second in yards allowed per game at 283.2 and fourth in points allowed per game at 17.5. Preparing to face the defense for the 4-2 Jets should have been a daunting task--that was not the case for […]
Full Story »Le’Veon Bell Carted Off With Knee Injury in Loss, Owners Look to Williams and Elsewhere
Le’Veon Bell had already missed the first two games of the NFL season as a result of a failed drug test and will likely miss more time due to a knee injury. Bell was injured when he was tackled in the second quarter of a 16-10 loss to Cincinnati. Initial reports are that Bell suffered at […]
Full Story »Willie Cauley-Stein (C, SAC) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add for REB/BLK/FG% OWNED: 34% of Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Leagues ANALYSIS: Willie Cauley-Stein entered his 2015-2016 rookie campaign seemingly off the fantasy radar. Though Cauley-Stein was the #6 overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft, his early role and apparent offensive limitations were major question marks for fantasy owners. Sacramento played their rookie […]
Full Story »Week 8 Lineup Avoids: Frank Gore, Jimmy Graham, Brandin Cooks, Jeremy Hill
Frank Gore (RB, IND) at CAR A quick glance at Carolina's rushing defense (21st in fantasy points against) shows you a team that has struggled against the run. But if you account a good chunk of those points were accumulated when stud LB Luke Kuechly was on the shelf. Sure the Eagles put up big […]
Full Story »Sunday Sleepers: Teddy Bridgewater, Charles Sims, Nate Washington, Crockett Gillmore
Teddy Bridgewater (QB, MIN) - @CHI Just like last week when Bridgewater was in this piece thanks to the weak opponent he was facing (the Detroit Lions), the Chicago Bears secondary gives him a chance to repeat. He put up 22.7 in last week's matchup against a terrible secondary, and the hope here is that […]
Full Story »Aaron Rodgers, James Jones To Stay Hot Versus Denver?
The Green Bay Packers and Denver Broncos are heading into week 8 without a loss, each coming off a bye week. Aaron Rodgers now has Davante Adams back from a hampering ankle injury that has kept him sidelined since Week 3. His return only makes Green Bay's offense that much scarier with Randall Cobb and […]
Full Story »Adrian Peterson, Stefon Diggs To Have Big Days vs Bears?
The Minnesota Vikings will take on the Chicago Bears in Sunday's game at Soldier Field. The Vikings enter the game on a two game win streak, while the Bears enter the game fresh off of a bye week. These two division rivals will square off for the first time this season, but they have mutual […]
Full Story »Jay Cutler, Jonathan Stewart, Marvin Jones, Larry Donnell: Week 8 Lineup Booms
Jay Cutler (QB, CHI) - vs. MIN The Minnesota Vikings defense has shown a few cracks recently, but they're still a strong unit overall. The Chicago Bears are coming off of a bye week and should be rested, healthy, and prepared to attack Minnesota and defend home field. What I don't think a bye week […]
Full Story »Eric Decker optimistic, John Brown likely in, Dez Bryant expected to return
According to Ian Rapoport, Eric Decker is optimistic he will be able to play (knee soreness) in the Jets 4 pm eastern matchup against the Oakland Raiders. With Decker in the lineup, Ryan Fitzpatrick is one of the more favorable streaming and cheap quarterback options in daily fantasy. With Decker active, he should definitely be […]
Full Story »Expect Big Performances from Brian Hoyer and DeAndre Hopkins vs Titans
The Houston Texans look to get back on track this week with a home game against the Tennessee Titans. The Texans were embarrassed last week against a Miami Dolphins team that couldn't be stopped on offense. Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was able to throw all over the Texans defense, compiling 282 yards passing and four […]
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