More good than mediocre games ahead for A-Pete
Eric Karabell...Peterson at all. Peterson is not Chris Johnson, not this season. Then again, he wasn't DeAngelo Williams or Michael Turner in terms of fantasy scoring last season, either. Expectations for a 2,000...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009
FBO: Time for an upgrade
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders applies their metrics to NFL Week 13 fantasy, telling you 32 players to consider starting and 32 players to avoid at all costs. A sleeper? Jeremy Maclin of the Philadelphia Eagles.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009
Tough decisions on Forsett, Cutler, Stewart
Eric KarabellLook, I want to tell you that the most added player in fantasy football this week is going to be very, very good on Sunday, but among the many differe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009
Flex ranks: Vikings' Rice climbs into the top 20
Eric Karabell...at best. Might be the worst top draft pick ever." Now that made me laugh. 4. DeAngelo Williams, RB, Panthers: Routinely torches the Buccaneers, and this week should be no different. 5. Ray Rice...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009
Rankings reaction: Great matchup? Maybe not
Eric KarabellThere are so many bad teams in the NFL -- squads that can't defend the pass, the run or really anything -- that it actually has forced me to adjust my...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009
Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersWhen it comes to QB success, reps with the first team make all the difference according to Football Outsiders. Just look at the stories of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. Plus, FBO takes a look at the most valuable and least valuable players from Week 12.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Saints-Pats may have major playoff implications
Adam SchefterAdam Schefter answers readers' questions nearly every day in his blog. On Monday, Adam turns his attention to the "Monday Night Football" matchup betw...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot
Eric Karabell...4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins: That was a fast rise, eh? Only reason I have him this high is the Bills are just awful against the run. And Ricky can run. 5. DeAngelo Williams, RB...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
With Brown out, Williams' stock moves slightly
Eric Karabell...as Pat White, Ted Ginn Jr. or others. Williams will not be used as a traditional running back, in normal formations, as much as say DeAngelo Williams is. Ricky Williams isn't going to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Week 10 flex rankings: WR spotlight
Eric Karabell...Rice, RB, Ravens: His terrific play is making Joe Flacco look ordinary, at least statistically. 6. DeAngelo Williams, RB, Panthers 7. Steven Jackson, RB, Rams: Time for some more touchdowns, I say. 8. Larry...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Stock Watch: Orton, Charles headed south
Eric Karabell...having a terrific season, but now we have consistency and certainty from Michael Turner, Chris Johnson, DeAngelo Williams, Ray Rice and Cedric Benson. You'll see these guys in my top-10 rankings every...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
Ten things we learned in Week 9
Eric KarabellUsually my first Karablog of the week discusses the 10 things we learned from Sunday's games, and I won't break protocol here. But honestly, I think t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009
Scouts Buzz: Turner burning again
Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc. examines Michael Turner's return to his 2008 form, the up-and-down performance of the Eagles' offensive line and more.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009
FBO: Week 9 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball 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
Week 9 flex ranks: We have a new No. 1!
Eric Karabell[Editor's note: These rankings were slightly updated Friday, based on news and other factors.]I realize my weekly mailbag is a Wednesday blog staple, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
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