FBO: A plan to stop the Saints
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders evaluates Week 14 in the NFL. A few thoughts among many: There is a way to beat the Saints (and the Colts, for that matter); something is wrong with Carson Palmer; and sheesh, the Rams are not very good.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 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
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
FBO: Don't get sleepy on Floyd
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders applies their metrics to NFL Week 12 fantasy, telling you 32 players to consider starting and 32 players to avoid at all costs. A sleeper? Malcolm Floyd of the San Diego Chargers.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 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
FBO: Week 6 fantasy matchups
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 6 fantasy matchups. Brace yourself. You're going to want to sit Drew Brees this week.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009
FBO: Week 5 Quick Reads
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' Quick Reads study for Week 5 reveals much, including: Roddy White is an elite WR, Larry Johnson really misses the Chiefs' old O-line, it might be VY time in Nashville and there was actually a QB worse than Derek Anderson on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009
FBO: Delhomme should survive skid
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersLooking at comparable players from the past 22 years, Football Outsiders believe there's no reason to abandon hope in Jake Delhomme just yet.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009
FBO: Week 2 Quick Reads
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' Week 2 Quick Reads show why all 350-yard passing days aren't the same. If you're Matt Schaub, those yards are part of a brilliant performance. But Kevin Kolb? Not so much. Oh, and the Giants have two pretty good receivers after all.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009
FBO: Week 1 quick reads
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders return with their Quick Reads series for 2009, using their unique stats to evaluate not just the best of Week 1 at QB (hello, Drew Brees), RB and WR, but also the worst of the bunch (paging Mr. Delhomme).
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Fantasy matchups: Week 1
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' advanced DVOA metric is your key to fantasy greatness this season, and they have a list of Week 1 starts and sits to get you off on the right foot.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009
Delhomme struggled at comical level
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders reviews the best and worst players of the divisional playoffs, according to DYAR and effective yards stats.
Story | Conversation | January 12, 2009Football Outsiders: Knowing who will play in Week 17
Bill Barnwell, FootballOutsiders.comBill Barnwell runs through some of the best and worst matchups for fantasy football in Week 17, and discusses who are some of the better options to play full games.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2008Ward, Shiancoe join select company
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders reviews the best and worst players of the week according to DYAR and effective yards stats.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2008Luck, circumstances helped Rivers become a hero
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders reviews the best and worst players of the week according to DYAR and effective yards stats.
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