Losing Matt Ryan not tragic for other Falcons

...in the summer by the Michael Vick saga, watched White emerge with Redman, Joey Harrington and Byron Leftwich throwing the ball. That speaks volumes. White's numbers were somewhat better with Ryan at quarterback...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice

When it comes to QB success, reps with the first team make all the difference according to Football Outsiders. Just look at the stories of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. Plus, FBO takes a look at the most valuable and least valuable players from Week 12.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

PTI : Happy Ann'y, Byron Leftwich!

Byron Leftwich was carried by his own lineman so he could continue to play and move them down the field in a win seven years ago today.

Video | November 02, 2009

FBO: Week 5 fantasy matchups

Football Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 5 fantasy matchups. Among the findings: Start Jerome Harrison and Marion Barber, anyone on the Vikings is a good play and don't expect immediate returns from Braylon Edwards.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Decision time on Bills, Tomlinson, fill-in QBs

I wasn't all that stunned when I saw Cedric Benson leading our Week 4 projections because, let's face it, it's boring to simply pick Drew Brees and Ad...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Braylon gains value after quarterback switch

...all the problems of his woeful team on poor quarterback play -- at least with the Buccaneers, Byron Leftwich was productive two of the three weeks -- my first reaction was that Derek Anderson was exactly...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Other QBs who could follow in Leftwich's footsteps

I understand that Byron Leftwich hadn't played great football while accumulating 34 fantasy points through two weeks of the season...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009

PTI Five Good Minutes

Ron Jaworski joins PTI to recap Week 3 and preview Monday Night Football

Video | September 28, 2009

10 things I learned: Brees, Campbell, Parker

If the Sunday morning of Week 3 was a precursor of what to expect healthwise the rest of the season, we all could be in trouble. I mean, I fully expec...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009

PTI : If Bucs Kept Jagodzinski?

Does Ron think that the Buccaneers regret releasing their offensive coordinator just before the season began?

Video | September 28, 2009

Week 3 decision time on Hightower, Cassel

Sometimes the decision-making process in fantasy football can be swayed by the slightest things. Check out this quote from Arizona Cardinals coach Ken...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

What to watch for: Vick, Giants WRs, Brady

...I actually like to help fantasy owners this week that are owned in far fewer leagues: Byron Leftwich, Buccaneers Shaun Hill, 49ers Marc Bulger, Rams Kevin Kolb, Eagles Leftwich, Hill and Kolb each made...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Fantasy matchups: Week 3

Football Outsiders, with help from their advanced DVOA metric, examine matchups to tell you who to start and sit this week. Expect big things from some big names -- like Reggie Wayne and Antonio Gates -- but be prepared to sit the likes of Cedric Benson.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Scouts Take: New York Giants at Tampa Bay

Preview | September 19, 2009

Stock Watch: Tight ends up, Patriots down

...receiver with Antonio Bryant struggling, but Winslow and fellow tight end Jerramy Stevens have stepped up. Byron Leftwich really shouldn't be an afterthought in most leagues; he has risen to No. 21 on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009