Fantasy World: Battle of the Matts
Rick PaulasIt's been a big year for Matts: The historic presidential election put reporters Matt Taibbi and Matthew Yglesias in the realm of political powerhouse...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Behind the Bets: Public Trading
Chad Millman[Ed's Note: Chad Millman is a Senior Deputy Editor at ESPN The Magazine, and once wrote a book called The Odds. His column takes a close look at the c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Fantasy World: Designer Imposters
Rick Paulas...Flacco — Points: 109; Average Draft Spot: Undrafted Why We Should Have Known Better: Um, because the Ravens have a rich history of developing a potent offensive attack, one so great that you just knew...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS
Ted Bauer...because the one time Collins appeared in a Super Bowl, he got absolutely woodshedded by the Baltimore Ravens and allowed Trent Dilfer to become part of "sports bar discussion lore" for the rest of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008How We're Gonna Be Indiana Again
Ryan Corazza with Tom CreanTom Crean knew he'd have to build at Indiana. He just didn't expect there to be so little lumber. After taking over, he dismissed forward Brandon McGe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 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, 2008The Second-Year Surge
Chris Sprow[Ed's note: If you want to see a list of some guys in college now who could become the next Woodley, click here.] What is it about the second year? N...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 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 PaulasLast week, we once again saw the brute strength of Fantasy World's most unreliable weapon: the super-sub. No, I'm not talking about the new Chicken Pi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2008OFFICE POLITICS
Alan Grant...tones of a guy trying to answer questions without pissing anyone off. That's because the Baltimore Ravens all-time leader in sacks is currently running for the Florida State House of Representatives Ninth...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 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, 2008THE GIVING TRIAGE
Chris Sprow...wooly and wise football dept and have ranked the rest. 10. Willis McGahee and Le'Ron McClain, Baltimore Baltimore might as well concede that McGahee isn't a classic workhouse and keep him healthy by...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008FANTASY WORLD: OF VULTURES AND ANCIENT MEN
Rick PaulasLast weekend saw the emergence of my favorite two groups of NFL players: the Touchdown Vultures, as evidenced by Tim Hightower's two-TD game, and the ...
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, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "baltimore ravens" make the list?
