Personnel Points: Rebel rise
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comIn his weekly discussion of who is rising on NFL draft boards, Mel Kiper points out Ole Miss do-it-all star Dexter McCluster, who might not tip the scales at over 170 pounds, but still scares defenses. Plus a Florida first-round lock, and more.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009
FBO: Week 10 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders breaks down the best fantasy matchups of 2009 NFL Week 10. Here's a big hint: Start a lot of Vikings (vs. Lions) and Ravens (vs. Browns), including generally-subpar-this-season Todd Heap.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Spiller looking like a first-round lock
Todd McShay, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc.'s Todd McShay looks at the most dangerous players in the country in the open field -- including first-round lock C.J Spiller -- breaks down this week's top individual matchups and updates Scouts Inc.'s rankings of the top 32 NFL prospects.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Mel's Matchups: Week 9
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comMel Kiper looks at the top individual matchups of college football's Week 9, including Russell Okung vs. Sergio Kindle and A.J. Green vs. Joe Haden.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009
The Scout Team: Rip 'em off
Scott Burton, ESPN The MagazineScott Burton explores ways to manipulate trade partners with some visual help from the animal kingdom and statistical help from his favorite machine, Fantasy Scout. Oh yeah, and Michael Turner is about to unleash the fury.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009
Mel's Matchups: Week 6
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comIt's a huge weekend for the SEC, and Mel Kiper looks at the 2010 NFL draft implications of Florida vs. LSU and Alabama vs. Ole Miss -- especially in that Ciron Black vs. Carlos Dunlap trench battle in Death Valley.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009
FBO: Week 4 fantasy matchups
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' weekly fantasy matchup series examines which players will benefit or suffer based on the defenses they face. In Week 4, there's plenty of love for Jay Cutler and Clinton Portis, while Fred Taylor and Ryan Grant are in trouble.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Getting Defensive: Week 4
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderChecking out the Week 4 matchups, K.C. Joyner predicts a big fantasy output from the Redskins defense but a weak offering from the usually stalwart Pittsburgh D.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Fantasy matchups: Week 2
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders, with help from their advanced DVOA metric, examine matchups to tell you who to start and sit this week. The results might surprise you -- for instance, Matt Forte belongs on your bench against Pittsburgh.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009
The Scout Team: The Olsen issue
Scott Burton, ESPN The MagazineWhat happens when man meets machine? You get the Scout Team. Scott Burton uses AccuScore's Fantasy Scout tool to find top pickups, prime trade targets and busts-in-the-making. On tap heading into Week 2: LaDainian Tomlinson, Greg Olsen and more.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Scouts Inc. team capsules: Chargers
Gary Horton, Scouts Inc.Here is Scouts Inc.'s team capsule for the 2009 San Diego Chargers.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Tip Sheet notes: Stoic Cowboys
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf the height of their stadium's scoreboard is the biggest summer controversy, then the Dallas Cowboys have enjoyed a relatively quiet training camp, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009
College football's hoops invasion
Bruce FeldmanIs it already time for Dick Vitale and Jay Bilas? Suddenly, it feels like there is more of a college hoops vibe to this 2009 football season. Monday ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2009
FBO: AFC West salary-cap analysis
J.I. Halsell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders explorers each AFC West team's salary-cap situation, and identifies the players under the most pressure to justify their contracts.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009
Insider Intel: Filling the gap
Alan Grant, ESPN The MagazineNew NFL rules eliminating the wedge on kickoffs should increase safety and alter return strategy.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2009
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