Gap in big plays from last season
Mike Sando, NFC West...Team 30+ passes 20+ runs Total 2008 Total Difference Tennessee Titans 15 22 37 26 +11 Cincinnati Bengals 9 13 22 11 +11 Pittsburgh Steelers 22 11 33 23 +10 New England Patriots 23...
Blog | December 24, 2009SportsNation Guide: NFL Week 16
Vote: Broncos v. Eagles | Jets v. Colts | Ravens v. Steelers | Chargers v. Titans Pick 'Em: Straight up | Against the spread Rankings: AFC Pla...
Blog Entry | December 24, 2009Ravens-Steelers has different feel
John Clayton, ESPN.comNormally, Steelers-Ravens games are low scoring. That might not be the case this week, as both Ben Roethlisberger and Joe Flacco are healthy and motivated, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2009Big plays in the AFC South
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...Team 30+ passes allowed 20+ runs allowed Total big plays allowed Indianapolis Colts 6 3 9 Cincinnati Bengals 12 3 15 New York Jets 8 7 15 San Diego Chargers 9 7 16 New...
Blog | December 23, 2009
Fantasy Focus Football: December 23
Paul Severino and Eric Karabell check out the projections for Week 16
Video | December 23, 2009FBO: Four points of Indy excellence
Aaron Schatz, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders previews Week 16 in the NFL. Every game is covered, so there's quite a bit of info, but here's a key nugget: There are four stat splits that tend to translate into wins. The Colts are near the top of the NFL in all four. Coincidence?
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009
Packers, Cardinals top Week 16 DSTs
Fantasy staff, ESPN.comFantasy football defense/special teams rankings for Week 16.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009Regrading the 2009 NFL draft
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel Kiper re-evaluates his initial 2009 NFL draft grades. His thoughts (among many): the Packers, Pats, Ravens and Niners look good, the Raiders still look awful and this season's darlings -- Colts and Saints -- didn't draft well.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009
Which teams allow fewest big plays?
Mike Sando, NFC West...Team 30+ passes allowed 20+ runs allowed Total big plays allowed Indianapolis Colts 6 3 9 Cincinnati Bengals 12 3 15 New York Jets 8 7 15 San Diego Chargers 9 7 16 New...
Blog | December 22, 2009Big plays: Cards last in division, NFL
Mike Sando, NFC West...24 Indianapolis Colts 19 5 24 Houston Texans 21 3 24 Atlanta Falcons 10 13 23 Cincinnati Bengals 9 13 22 Buffalo Bills 13 8 21 Chicago Bears 15 6 21 Kansas City Chiefs...
Blog | December 22, 2009FBO: The rise of the mighty mites
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders analyzes NFL Week 15. Thoughts (among many): who keeps calling Romo a December bust? What's up with Brett Favre? Who decides that players are "too small?" (Uh, Brees/Welker/Jerome Harrison)? How good is Andre Johnson?
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009
Harrison amazing, but no must-start
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft explores the fantasy stories of Week 15, headlined by a remarkable effort from Jerome Harrison.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2009SportsNation Guide: NFL Week 15
Vote: Cowboys-Saints | Power Rankings | MVP Watch | Coaches | Pick 'Em | Spread NFC blogger chats: NFC East | NFC South | NFC North | NFC West ...
Blog Entry | December 18, 2009FBO: Week 15 matchup analysis
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersAfter debunking the myth that is the yards-allowed-per-game statistic, Football Outsiders lists a number of players to start/sit this week based on their Week 15 matchups.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009
FBO: The arrival of must-win time
Aaron Schatz and Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders analyzes Week 15 in the 2009 NFL season. Thoughts: Cincy declines as the game progresses; the Giants can't stop anyone in the red zone; Aaron Rodgers and Matt Schaub actually seem to enjoy being blitzed and more.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009
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