22 Results for chicago bears

Fantasy World: The Debate Begins

Rick Paulas

Leno or Letterman. Batman or Superman. Boomer or Starbuck. These choices have strained relationships for years; the disputes are so heated is that the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 18, 2009

Fantasy World: Where Fantasy Stats Predict the Super Bowl

Rick Paulas

With the Big Game at the End of the Season finally set—only a week-and-a-half of hype left!—nearly all of the analysis is going to be abou...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Fantasy World: The Keeper Rankings

Rick Paulas

Like life, in keeper leagues there's no such thing as "the offseason." Now, when most citizens of the Fantasy World are enjoying the playoffs from the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Fantasy World: Awards Season

Rick Paulas

Ahh, the end of the year. It's a time for getting together with the people you love, a time for figuring out what to do with that extra second you'll ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

Bring Back The Heisman Curse

Rick Paulas

It used to be an annual event. Every year, a few weeks before the Winter Solstice, a secret collective of people in robes would get together, hold an ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2008

Fantasy World: State of Urgency

Rick Paulas

So it's all come down to this. Roughly five months ago, you started preparations for your fantasy football draft, purchasing a number of draft guides ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Fantasy World: Beat the Bye

Rick Paulas

(Author's Note: I'm writing this column in a rage after DeAngelo Williams ruined my playoff chances with that cute 36-yard scamper to close out the Mo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Fantasy World: Time to Wake Up

Rick Paulas

Like the great and hideous monster of Lake Loch Ness, the fantasy football sleeper is an enigma lurking beneath the surface of a murky football season...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Fantasy World: Battle of the Matts

Rick Paulas

It'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, 2008

Fantasy World: Designer Imposters

Rick Paulas

Last 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, 2008

Hitting the Wall?

Rick Paulas

A 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, 2008

Fantasy World: NFL Parlay!

Rick Paulas

Last 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, 2008

Fantasy World: Detroit Lions, M.D.

Rick Paulas

...have to look forward to: Week 9 at Chicago: Kyle Orton As if you needed another reason...weekend. The only downside might be that the Bears spend the second half running out the clock...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: SUPER-SUBS

Rick Paulas

Last 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, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: RE-EXAMINING THE TOP TEN

Rick Paulas

...rushing yards and 6 TDs. That said, things are looking up. Besides two games against the stout Bears defense and one against Tampa Bay, his remaining games all come against teams currently 11th or lower...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008