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Eric KarabellFantasy and Games | Baseball Today Podcast | E-mail | Chats | The Answer GuysEric Karabell is a senior writer for ESPN.com. He has twice been honored as fantasy sports writer of the year by the Fantasy Sports Writers Association. His new book, "The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments," was published by Source Books and is available in bookstores. |
Trading for now and 2010, Week 9 decisions
Eric KarabellThe trade deadline for ESPN standard leagues is later this month, the day before Thanksgiving, Nov. 25, and while that might seem to be a long ways aw...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
What to watch: Slaton, Hasselbeck, Austin
Eric KarabellEveryone is watching Steve Slaton this weekend. He's not the only running back with pressure on him, but Jamaal Charles and Rashard Mendenhall weren't...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Targeting the Steve Smiths is problematic
Eric KarabellIf you take a look at the ESPN fantasy scoring leaders you'll see a category in the wide receiver section that some people either aren't aware of, or ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Week 9 flex ranks: We have a new No. 1!
Eric Karabell...skip right to the rankings, feel free! And good luck in Week 9! Dan Friedrich (Southbridge, Mass.): "Eric, in what fantasy world do you live in where Adrian Peterson would be the No. 1 flex...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Chiefs' Charles ready to seize opportunity
Eric Karabell...to Johnson. If Charles does a third of that, however, it would likely justify the very un-Karabell-like thing I did when ranking an unproven player in the top 20 at his position. I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
No Peterson, but plenty of Week 9 firepower
Eric KarabellIt just feels weird without Adrian Peterson. He was the guy I'd rank first at running back every week, as well as in my Thursday flex rankings. I didn...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Favre owns Week 9 mailbag!
Eric Karabell...to win, you need to be good on your off days. So far, Brett has been consistent." Eric: Um no, he hasn't. Nobody called Favre a bad quarterback in that blog, yet hundreds of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Lions' Johnson becoming a legit concern
Eric Karabell...these players. Here's my favorite part of what I expect to read in Conversation: "C'mon, Eric, he's been hurt. You're being cruel." Yes, his knee injury is a problem and a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Chargers' Floyd an 'interesting' fantasy pickup
Eric KarabellGood for Malcom Floyd. It's always nice to see deserving, young players get opportunities to shine. The problem from a fantasy aspect is that Floyd's ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Stock Watch: Rodgers, Vince Young trending up
Eric KarabellWe're into November now, and one of the rules I preach at this point of the season is not to worry about full-season numbers. We've seen what most pla...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Garrard, Sims-Walker disappoint in Tennessee
Eric KarabellI don't buy into football home/road splits very much, so when it was pointed out to me that David Garrard of the Jacksonville Jaguars was 0-for-the-se...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
10 things we learned: Favre, McNabb inconsistent
Eric KarabellBrett Favre didn't look like a great fantasy play for his trip back to Lambeau Field this past weekend. Then again, I didn't expect the Packers to put...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Watching Favre-Rodgers, McNabb, Young, Austin
Eric KarabellYou might have heard there's a rather big game Sunday at Lambeau Field, with a Hall of Fame quarterback coming "home" against his former team, and let...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Evaluating polarizing Tomlinson, other decisions
Eric KarabellI'm not sure there isn't a more polarizing running back right now than LaDainian Tomlinson. I mean, fantasy football owners know who is having a good ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Don't dismiss Titans' Young just yet
Eric KarabellHonestly, my immediate reaction to the news Vince Young will be elevated to start at quarterback for the Tennessee Titans was to shrug my shoulders an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009
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