Fantasy World: Designer Imposters
Rick PaulasLast weekend, NFL fans were treated to one of the more rare events in sports. No, not the 49ers' win, as much fun as that was. I'm talking about the B...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008Hitting the Wall?
Rick PaulasA lot of boys perhaps officially became men last week: rookies Matt Ryan and Joe Flacco both led their teams to impressive wins, youngsters Matt Forte...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2008Fantasy World: NFL Parlay!
Rick PaulasLast weekend I took a little trip to Vegas, spending some time watching other people get out the vote while drinking and placing small bets on four-ga...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008Fantasy World: Detroit Lions, M.D.
Rick PaulasThe Detroit Lions are the Robitussin of the Fantasy World: The cure for all your ills. Bleeding? Rub a little Lions on it. Is a running back not perfo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008FANTASY WORLD: SUPER-SUBS
Rick Paulas...where he doesn't have to play second fiddle to a Hall of Famer. 3. Tim Hightower, Cardinals I've already praised Mr. Hightower in this space before, so let's keep this short. If...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2008FANTASY WORLD: RE-EXAMINING THE TOP TEN
Rick PaulasLast week, Adrian Peterson had his best game since the 2nd week of the season, gaining over 100 yards on 4.4 yards-per-carry. But just like the rest o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008FANTASY WORLD: OF VULTURES AND ANCIENT MEN
Rick Paulas...With that in mind, let's do some hardcore judging, first-to-worst! The Vultures: Tim Hightower, Cardinals Hightower gets the top spot because (a) he's the only backup to a quickly aging Edgerrin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2008FANTASY WORLD: BEATING THE BYE-WEEK BLUES
Rick PaulasLast week, I found myself in a bit of a conundrum. One of my teams had the unfortunate occurrence of having most of my elite players unavailable, nurs...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2008FANTASY WORLD: RIDING TANDEM
Rick PaulasSince the dawn of time, when the first subatomic particle rotated around the first nucleus, duos have ruled. The Yin and the Yang, the Sun and the Moo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008FANTASY WORLD: FIXING YOUR DRAFT MISTAKES
Rick PaulasLast week, I participated in the most fantasy drafts for one year ever: Five! Total! Drafts! The reason for the massive amount is so I'll finally be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE MLB SEASON & LESSONS LEARNED
Rick Paulas[Ed's Note: All week long, we'll be recapping the MLB regular season. Check it out.] It's that time of year. Leaves are changing their colors, girls ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008FANTASY WORLD: KEEPERS, OR... "FROM MY COLD, DEAD HANDS"
Rick Paulas...choices. The only red flag is that Pujols plans on having Tommy John this offseason if the Cardinals don't make it to the playoffs. If they do, he might hold off until next offseason...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2008HUNTING THE WALKING DEAD
Rick Paulas...coaches away in camp, so much so that Arizona actually released Marcel Shipp and had Hightower supplant...going to be handed the keys to the Cardinals running game. And while that's like getting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE LETDOWNS, OR THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL LULLS
Rick PaulasDisappointments come in all sizes. They could be soft-hitting DHs, sons who write about fantasy baseball or even resurrections of old archeology-based...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2008THE FANTASY WORLD: CLOSERS
Rick Paulas...mold; there's no reason to expect the Cardinals to keep winning, unless Buzz Bissinger decides to...s definitely not the best reliever in the Arizona pen, he should hold onto the job despite...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 18, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "arizona cardinals" make the list?
