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Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 16 fantasy football advice, examining the best and worst matchups by position.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2011

Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 10 fantasy football advice, explaining why fantasy owners should start LeGarrette Blount and Matt Ryan while avoiding Rashard Mendenhall and others.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2011

Stephania Bell provides injury updates on several key fantasy players, including Beanie Wells, Peyton Hillis and Adrian Peterson.

Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 6 fantasy football advice, explaining why fantasy owners should start Tony Romo and Miles Austin while avoiding Arian Foster, Carolina RBs and Matt Schaub.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2011

Football Outsiders takes a hard look at some deceiving early-season defensive performances to be wary of before providing its weekly list of fantasy football starts and sits. Spoiler alert: For your own sanity, avoid Colt McCoy.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2010

Bill Barnwell of Football Outsiders offers his weekly matchup-based fantasy football analysis. With the bye weeks beginning, depth becomes key, and mining the waiver wire for hidden gems facing bad opponents becomes critical. Barnwell offers guidance.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2010

ESPN The Magazine offers up 13 revelations to help fantasy football owners.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2010

To win a fantasy football title, owners have to throw the normal rules of who to play and bench out the window.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2009

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

Scott Burton uses the history of human narratives -- seriously -- to explain why you should be trying to sell Donovan McNabb and other QBs who have thrived in the red zone. Plus, he uses the Fantasy Scout tool to offer advice at RB and WR.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Football 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

Football Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 5 fantasy matchups. Among the findings: Start Jerome Harrison and Marion Barber, anyone on the Vikings is a good play and don't expect immediate returns from Braylon Edwards.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Football Outsiders, with help from their advanced DVOA metric, examine matchups to tell you who to start and sit this week. Expect big things from some big names -- like Reggie Wayne and Antonio Gates -- but be prepared to sit the likes of Cedric Benson.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Tristan H. Cockcroft investigates the most notable bits from the Week 3 rankings, including divergent rankings on Chris Johnson.

Christopher Harris updates his fantasy football rankings for the season, and Aaron Rodgers and Clinton Portis are two players who slid this week.

Adrian Peterson will rush for exactly 1,837 yards -- and 24 other shocking fantasy revelations from the minds at ESPN The Magazine.

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009