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KC Joyner makes the metric case for how Adrian Peterson can reach 2,500 yards this coming season.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2013

Because we still have more than a week until the free-agent market officially opens, and because it appears the NFC North did not add to its list of franchise players Monday, we'll bring you an entertaining response to one of last week's posts. As...

Pro Football Focus uses its metrics to determine a team of the NFL's most overvalued players, including some surprising names. Based on their performance relative to their cap hit, Brian Urlacher, Ed Reed and even Elvis Dumervil produced poor value.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2013

You know the drill. A player is asked whether he will outperform a contemporary. The player says, "of course." And off we go. Tennessee Titans tailback Chris Johnson said on ESPN that he will rush for more yards than the Minnesota Vikings' Adrian ...

Chris Johnson is confident of achieving big things in the 2013 season. Not only does he expect to rush for more yards than Adrian Peterson, he also believes he can make a run at Eric Dickerson's all-time single-season rushing record.

One might think the entire running back conversation for the 2012 fantasy football season starts and ends with a certain Minnesota Vikings marvel who proved injury timelines can be different for certain players. Well, there was a lot more that occurr...

Blog | January 15, 2013

Eric Karabell recaps the year in fantasy at the running back position and presents his initial 2013 RB rankings.

Blog | Conversation | January 15, 2013

Mike Sando's weekly MVP Watch post has Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning atop the rankings. I agree with Sando's assessment, and yes, I'm well aware of the monster season Minnesota Vikings tailback Adrian Peterson is having. My AFC South c...

AP Photo/Wade PayneChris Johnson was too fast for anyone to catch on Monday Night. Our Monday Night Football crew timed Chris Johnson's 94-yard touchdown run in Monday's win over the New York Jets at 10.78 seconds. It was by far the highlight of ...

Welcome back to the final week of our end-of-season rankings. After all, there aren't that many weeks left! We're into the fantasy playoffs in most leagues, and the decisions you make are even more critical. Hopefully you enjoyed this weekl...

Blog | December 11, 2012

Eric Karabell updates his 2012 year-to-end fantasy rankings, by position and overall, moving fantasy studs such as Cam Newton and Brandon Marshall even higher up in his top 100.

Blog | Conversation | December 11, 2012

I'm back with the end-of-season rankings for another week. Here's some good news for those of you who are tired of the bye weeks: This is the last one! That's right, after the Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks and T...

Blog | November 13, 2012

Eric Karabell updates his 2012 year-to-end fantasy rankings, by position and overall, moving resurgent veterans Chris Johnson and Steven Jackson up in the running back rankings, as well as sneaky-good Bills RB C.J. Spiller.

Blog | Conversation | November 13, 2012

Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 9: Heading to bye: The Green Bay Packers are hoping to squeeze out one more victory to enter their bye week 6-3 and emerge, presumably, with a much healthier team. The Arizona Cardinals are reeling, having lost...

Christopher Harris breaks down Sunday's Week 7 action, and explains why you don't give up on big-time talents in fantasy, like Chris Johnson and Darren McFadden.

It's too soon to enshrine Robert Griffin III, but it's fun to compare his stats to Hall of Fame quarterbacks, writes Adam Schefter in his 10 Spot.