Week 9 NFL point-spread moves

...big moves for Sunday's games and Scooch's take on them: Matchup: Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals Line moves: Bengals opened as 1.5-point faves, currently 3-point dogs. What that means...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

FBO: Week 9 matchup projections

Football Outsiders checks in with its weekly look at players whose matchups will elevate or deflate their fantasy value Sunday. Plus, as temperatures drop, they look at the effect weather has on fantasy performance.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

ATH : Freshen Before the Fight?

What was Chad Ochocinco of the Bengals trying to imply by sending the Ravens deoderant in a package?

Video | November 06, 2009

PTI : Ochocinco Sending Deodorant?

Tony and Michael discuss Chad Ochocinco sending deodorant to members of the Baltimore Ravens defense.

Video | November 06, 2009

In a QB league, the AFC North finally shines

...to the AFC North, a division with a big showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals this weekend. Have a query of your own? Submit it right here. Q: Now that the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

FBO: Crunching the numbers, Week 9

Football Outsiders turns their metrics to Week 9. Among the observations: The Panthers are set up to beat the Saints; the Eagles are truly a tale of two halves; in the BAL/CIN game, look at Kelley Washington; and San Diego knows how to play from behind.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Scouts Take: Baltimore at Cincinnati

Preview | November 04, 2009

Evans, Bills offense looking up with Fitzpatrick

...and could there be a new quarterback for us to think about? A year ago, the Cincinnati Bengals were an atrocious team once Carson Palmer got hurt, though obviously his injury wasn't the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

CB Corner: The eminently exploitables

K.C. Joyner analyzes five struggling cornerbacks who will provide favorable fantasy matchups for their assigned receivers over the next few weeks.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

FBO: Crunching the Week 8 numbers

Football Outsiders turns their metrics on every NFL Week 8 matchup, finding (among many trends) that Philly needs to amp up the Wildcat, GB needs YAC to win and the Saints/Falcons MNF battle is a tale of two halves.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Mailbag: Tough losses, Chiefs RBs and Benson

It was late Monday night and I went to reload the page, even though I knew what was about to happen, and I wasn't going to like it. Donovan McNabb kne...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Cowboys, Crabtree, Palmer see stock rise

...Harrison and Jamaal Charles, becoming flex options at some point this season, too. Carson Palmer: The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback had been usable the first six weeks but hardly spectacular, reaching 20 fantasy points in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Quick Reads: Brees was not the hero

Football Outsiders shines its metrics on NFL Week 7 with these observations (among many): Drew Brees was not a hero; Carson Palmer continues to shine; LaDainian Tomlinson's downward slope continues and Matt Cassel turned in the worst QB performance.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

PTI : Bengals Dominate the Bears

The Chicago Bears were crushed by the Cincinnati Bengals 45-10 on Sunday. What happened to the Bears?

Video | October 26, 2009

ATH : Bears Don't Bite Bengals

Cincinnati soundly defeated Chicago with the help of former Bear running back Cedric Benson.

Video | October 26, 2009