Fantasy Football Week 2: PPR Adds and Avoids
Rich Hribar looks at some players you should consider adding in your fantasy football PPR leagues.
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Alex Smith: The Swiss Army Knife of 2-QB Fantasy Football Leagues
The fate of the 2013 Kansas City Chiefs could very well hinge on how new starting quarterback Alex Smith performs, and the same thing can be said about Smith in regards to your 2-QB fantasy football team. Yes, you read that correctly. Alex Smith could be the difference between your 2-QB fantasy team hoisting your
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XN Sports 2013 Fantasy Football Preseason Player Rankings
Fantasy football values, in the hyper-magnified environment of August, where every long run or leaping catch sees a guy’s average draft position skyrocket, things will change, and perhaps a lot. We have officially entered Overreaction Theater, in which we forget everything we’ve known for these past few months and skew our player judgments according to
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Fantasy Baseball Word Problems: Question 2
I hope you enjoyed Question number one of this series. Now we move along to Question number two: [All pitchers listed have an Ownership% of less than 60% of fantasy baseball leagues at CBS Sports. All stats are based on the last 30 days of play. Outside factors, such as what team will the pitcher face this week
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MLB Trade Deadline: Pirates’ Recent Struggles Won’t Force Major Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been the surprise of the season in baseball’s first half this year. With a miserable 20 consecutive losing seasons under their belt, the Pirates currently hold the longest streak of sub .500 futility—a record in major North American sports. At 54-36 heading into this weekend, they have a chance to finally
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Derek Roy, Danny Briere, Stephen Weiss Looking for Career Resurgence
It seems like every year there are a few players that I look at during the off-season and say to myself “yeah, he could do better this year!” But I am often disappointed. Derek Roy, Danny Briere and Stephen Weiss have found themselves a new team during the Free Agent Frenzy and are hoping for
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Waiting on Running Backs in Fantasy Football Drafts
The sudden – and very much expected – depth at the running back position has created a welcomed opening for fantasy footballers fixated on elite wide receivers. This is why drafting in the dark days of February and March offers only a vague framework of players’ fantasy football value, as team rosters are still a
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MLB Week 12: A Look Ahead at Key Storylines and Matchups
There is plenty to look forward to in Major League Baseball this week, and that includes some excitement from teams that have been lacking it this season. But, as time moves on, so too do the players who carry the game. And this week will usher in the next chapter of MLB stars. Wheeler Debut
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Fantasy Baseball Rest-of-Season Projections: Second Half Drop-Off Candidates – Hitters
Every year, inexplicably, players have drastically different first- and second-halves. It defies logic but nothing turns a top home run hitter or strikeout pitcher into a dud like the halfway point of the season. The real halfway point, not the arbitrary post-All-Star break “second half”. While it strikes unexpectedly, there are second-half drop offs that
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Week 10 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper Stock Market: Living in Cin
With Yasiel Puig, Anthony Rendon, Tyler Skaggs, and Chris Archer all being called up this week, the league continues the 2013 trend of getting younger. Much younger. In many cases, as with Puig and Rendon, teams are more open to calling up guys with less than 100 minor league games under their belt and no
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