Favre, Brady and the awful Chiefs run defense

...t the same run defense without linebacker E.J. Henderson. It's also clear that if DeAngelo Williams ever steps aside, Stewart has that look of a star. I won't trust Matt Forte...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Smith sets up Panthers' win as defense stifles Favre, Vikings

Steve Smith caught the go-ahead touchdown pass and his long catch and run set up the clinching score and the Carolina Panthers used a ferocious defense to stifle Favre, Adrian Peterson and the Vikings in a 26-7 victory.

Week 15 injury report: Fitzgerald, Vikes WRs iffy

The playoffs continue … and you want to continue being a part of it. You know what that means. You have to start your best players and avoid t...

NFC South MVP? No Saints allowed

...a great season even though his team is struggling. I suppose you could throw running back DeAngelo Williams and defensive end Julius Peppers at least into the argument. Sad part is receiver Steve Smith...

Vikings-Panthers Preview

Vikings-Panthers Preview

FBO: Week 15 matchup analysis

After 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

The Super-Early Top 25

Matthew Berry strikes first in the race for the earliest 2010 fantasy football rankings, but then comes back to the present for another weekly edition of Love/Hate.

Flex rankings: Maroney holding strong in top 20

...the Bengals, and now gets an easier defense to exploit. 3. Ray Rice, RB, Ravens 4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins 5. Thomas Jones, RB, Jets: Turning 30 isn't the end of the road, after...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Johnson, Peterson top Week 15 RBs

Fantasy football running back rankings for Week 15.

Trend-spotting: Final look at the data

Ken Daube takes a final look at target trends, big running plays and favorable passing and rushing schedules for the fantasy playoffs.

Pro Bowl update: Balloting for offense

...RB Adrian Peterson Vikings 1,079,993 2 RB Steven Jackson Rams 303,212 3 RB DeAngelo Williams Panthers 297,181 4 RB Frank Gore 49ers 291,296 5 RB Michael Turner Falcons 284...

Asking the bloggers about Benson, Henne

...back right now. I'd go with Chris Johnson, Adrian Peterson, Maurice Jones-Drew, Ray Rice, DeAngelo Williams, Steven Jackson, Frank Gore and Michael Turner before Benson, and for the final spots in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Wrap-up: Patriots 20, Panthers 10

...305 net yards. Matt Moore had 197 yards, including a 41-yard connection with Steve Smith. DeAngelo Williams averaged 6.3 yards on 13 carries. Three games to go. Still a lot of questions...

Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams (34) is brought down by New England Patriots safety James Sanders (36) and New England Patriots...