Fantasy World: Battle of the Matts
Rick PaulasIt's been a big year for Matts: The historic presidential election put reporters Matt Taibbi and Matthew Yglesias in the realm of political powerhouse...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Behind the Bets: Public Trading
Chad Millman[Ed's Note: Chad Millman is a Senior Deputy Editor at ESPN The Magazine, and once wrote a book called The Odds. His column takes a close look at the c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Behind the Bets: Mailbag Time
Chad Millman...So here goes. Chris from the smarties at Vegasinsider.com wrote to remind me of this gem: Jacksonville 30, Pittsburgh 21. Sept. 22, 1997. Playing on a Monday night, the Jags are a three-point...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2008Fantasy World: Designer Imposters
Rick PaulasLast weekend, NFL fans were treated to one of the more rare events in sports. No, not the 49ers' win, as much fun as that was. I'm talking about the B...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008Hitting the Wall?
Rick PaulasA lot of boys perhaps officially became men last week: rookies Matt Ryan and Joe Flacco both led their teams to impressive wins, youngsters Matt Forte...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2008Fantasy World: NFL Parlay!
Rick PaulasLast weekend I took a little trip to Vegas, spending some time watching other people get out the vote while drinking and placing small bets on four-ga...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008Clip Reel: Yes We Can
Ted Bauer...Falcons and Seattle Seahawks. Additionally, these teams have never appeared in a Super Bowl: Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions; New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals. Buffalo: Wait a minute! Vikings: Just...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008The Second-Year Surge
Chris Sprow[Ed's note: If you want to see a list of some guys in college now who could become the next Woodley, click here.] What is it about the second year? N...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2008Fantasy World: Detroit Lions, M.D.
Rick Paulas...Rating: 121.4, coming in Week 5 of this year against the, surprise, Lions. Week 10 vs. Jacksonville: David Garrard After a slow start, Garrard is finally coming around, scoring an average of a tad...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008FANTASY WORLD: SUPER-SUBS
Rick PaulasLast week, we once again saw the brute strength of Fantasy World's most unreliable weapon: the super-sub. No, I'm not talking about the new Chicken Pi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2008OFFICE POLITICS
Alan Grant[Author's Note: Talking politics can be a slippery slope. As a former athlete who just happens to be an outspoken black man, the terrain can be even m...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2008FANTASY WORLD: RE-EXAMINING THE TOP TEN
Rick PaulasLast week, Adrian Peterson had his best game since the 2nd week of the season, gaining over 100 yards on 4.4 yards-per-carry. But just like the rest o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008THE GIVING TRIAGE
Chris SprowLast year, LaDainian Tomlinson led the NFL with just 1474 yards rushing. It's a good year by most standards, but consider that the league-leader over ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008REVIVING THE WILDCAT
Jeremy StoltzThe term "Wildcat football" may conjure up visions of a certain program in Tucson, or a similarly inept program in Evanston, Illinois. For some, it ma...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008FANTASY WORLD: OF VULTURES AND ANCIENT MEN
Rick PaulasLast weekend saw the emergence of my favorite two groups of NFL players: the Touchdown Vultures, as evidenced by Tim Hightower's two-TD game, and the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "jacksonville jaguars" make the list?
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