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Fantasy Football: Miles Austin The Forgotten Lone Star

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin

Miles Austin has officially become last year’s model. It seems like nobody wants him anymore since the luxurious superstud with all of the features, Dez Bryant, is featured on the Dallas showroom floor. With drafts finishing up over the next week, Austin needs to be on your radar because the price is right, and the […]

Fantasy Football: Daryl Richardson Receives the FPPRR Treatment

St. Louis Rams running back Daryl Richardson

The news that was not really news at all was made official on Monday. Daryl Richardson will be the Rams starting running back for week one. This wasn’t much of a surprise to anyone since we knew fellow Rams runner Isaiah Pead will be out for the season opener while serving a one game suspension […]

Fantasy Football Late Round Options: Building Off Strong 2012 Finishes

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen

After months and months of analysis, promoting players as busts or values, the season is on the brink of arrival. Still somehow, many of the late surges provided by fantasy players in 2012 begging us to notice them have gone relatively unnoticed. Here’s a look at some players who are being relatively ignored in current […]

Fantasy Football: Steven Jackson and FPPRR Failure

Atlanta Falcons running back Steven Jackson

Normally the FPPRR Machine is used for the purposes of good.

Over the past month, we here at Sports Jerks have promoted the receiving value of Reggie Bush, Jamaal Charles, Matt Forte and even the all-questionable trio of DeMarco Murray, Darren McFadden and Ryan Mathews.

FPPRR: The All Questionable Team

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden

Darren McFadden? Throws remote. Ryan Mathews? Kicks dog. DeMarco Murray? Cries self to sleep. It can be hard to hide our scorn for certain players who have burned us before.  We’ve all been there, kicked to the curb like a jilted lover by a player we thought would carry us over the fake football threshold. Today, […]

Best Ball: Quarterback Definitive Starts

arolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton

After laying out what the Definitive Start meant for receivers, running backs and tight ends for your Best Ball leagues, we’ve finally reached the point of examining the quarterback position. Most importantly, we’ve outlined when to take them in draft only leagues. A Definitive Start is any time a player finishes a week as a […]

Best Ball: Running Back and Tight End Definitive Starts

Houston Texans running back Arian Foster

On Tuesday we looked at Definitive Starts for the upper echelon receivers. Today, we are going to look at fantasy football running back and tight end performance over the past three seasons and see who you should be targeting or avoiding in your best ball drafts. PLAYER AVG ST AVG GP AVG TOP12 AVG PTS START […]

Best Ball Wide Receivers: The Definitive Start

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White

Calvin Johnson should be your first round target in all best ball drafts this summer. Not only because he’s obviously the best option at his position, but because over the past three seasons Johnson is worth the most points year to year out of the entire league, not named Arian Foster or Aaron Rodgers. For further […]