Diving into Ryan Mathews’ 2012 numbers is a terrifying plunge into a deep, dark well of never-ending woe. I try to challenge any of the following: my preconceived notions, infernal groupthink, and firm conclusions based on small sample sizes. This goes for anything – politics, food, hair care – but especially for fantasy football. My […]
Fantasy Football: Ryan Mathews and the Infinite Sadness Read More »
If Steven Jackson can manage not to pass out when he sees fewer than eight defenders in the box for the first time since grade school, it’s clear he’ll have a chance to post fine and dandy numbers in Atlanta this year. What’s not clear, and what has been the subject of some dispute since
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For whatever reason Ben Roethlisberger isn’t being mentioned with the elite fantasy football signal callers this off-season. Whether it has to do with Mike Wallace leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers to sign with the Miami Dolphins or Roethlisberger missing three games last season due to a shoulder/rib injury whenever the topic of elite fantasy football quarterbacks
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Relying on a glut of pass attempts is by no means a rock solid strategy in selecting your fantasy signal caller. It’s an unstable predictor of fake football success that’ll give you moderate to severe ulcers. Game plans change, some game scenarios dictate run-heavy approaches, and quarterbacks who throw 40 times a game face defenses
A Quarterback Test: Pass Happy, Efficient and Reasonable ADP Read More »
What’s the opposite of Rich Gannon, the borderline journeyman signal caller with an adequate arm and a penchant for reading coverage schemes and taking what the defense gives him? Jay Cutler. Cutler, blessed with a canon where his right arm should be, has never seen coverage he didn’t like. He seems to think – much
Will Marc Trestman make Jay Cutler Fantasy Relevant Again? Read More »
In parts one and two of this series I looked at how the late round quarterback (LRQB) draft strategy would work in 2-QB fantasy football leagues in both standard scoring leagues and leagues where passing touchdowns are worth 6 points instead of your standard 4 points. If you go back and read parts one and
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Danny Amendola is no Wes Welker clone. He wasn’t brought to New England because he matches Welker’s skillset – one that led to mostly epic fantasy production over his six years as a Patriot. The Patriots signed Amendola because he possesses skills Welker doesn’t. That’s why, I think, it’s more than reasonable to consider drafting
The Case for Danny Amendola over Wes Welker in Fantasy Football Read More »
In part one of this installment I looked at using the late round quarterback (LRQB) draft strategy in a 2-QB fantasy football league where quarterback points were valued higher than standard fantasy leagues, as I looked at using the LRQB strategy in 2-QB league where passing touchdowns were worth 6 points instead of the standard
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