36 Results for julius jones

Tough decisions on Forsett, Cutler, Stewart

Eric Karabell

...else don't understand, kind of controls the value of Forsett. Mora keeps saying if retread Julius Jones is healthy -- my word describing Jones, not his -- then Julius Jones is the starting running back...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Eyeing Eagles-Falcons, Warner, others in Week 13

Eric Karabell

...play. I want to see Jason Snelling get opportunity, but like in Seattle with this ridiculous Julius Jones-Justin Forsett situation, I'm thinking loyalty is going to play a major role in giving...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Flex ranks: Vikings' Rice climbs into the top 20

Eric Karabell

...used to be easier, but really, can any team stop this guy at this point? 2. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars: Coming home for three consecutive games! 3. Adrian Peterson, RB, Vikings: Reader Frank Burke...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Stock Watch: T.O., Maroney gaining popularity

Eric Karabell

Unfortunately, we could turn this weekly Stock Watch into Concussion Watch, because head injuries are playing a large role in football and thus fantas...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

What to Watch for: Big Ben, Little Justin and T.O.

Eric Karabell

...I'll be interested to watch how the running back carries are doled out now that Julius Jones is supposedly back. I maintain Forsett could be a major weapon, but not if he's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot

Eric Karabell

...Just one yard short of 1,000 right now. Gee, think he'll get it? 3. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars 4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins: That was a fast rise, eh? Only reason I...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Seahawks' Forsett on verge of emerging

Eric Karabell

...like him. In fact, I see similarities between Forsett, who along with Louis Rankin will replace Julius Jones as the starter against the Minnesota Vikings this week, and the Chicago Bears' Forte, who has...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Week 11 flex rankings: Plenty of depth

Eric Karabell

...player in fantasy football, and there's no reason to expect it will change. Enjoy! 2. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars: Tops that former No. 1 guy this week because the Buffalo Bills are really...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Using the yards-per-touch metric to find sleepers

Eric Karabell

...which has to make everyone wonder why he was stuck behind not only the terribly unproductive Julius Jones, but retread Edgerrin James earlier in the season as well. But Jones is out now, and...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Ten things we learned from Week 10

Eric Karabell

...can play. About time he got his opportunity, wouldn't you say? Stick a fork in Julius Jones, healthy or not. … the concussion issue isn't going away. I wish it was, of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Week 10 flex rankings: WR spotlight

Eric Karabell

...him, but could he run for 200 yards? You betcha! 3. Michael Turner, RB, Falcons 4. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars 5. Ray Rice, RB, Ravens: His terrific play is making Joe Flacco look ordinary...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Week 9 flex ranks: We have a new No. 1!

Eric Karabell

...receiver. Is that what your column is about? If so, then how can Adrian Peterson or Maurice Jones-Drew be in the flex spot? Should it not be about starting a third running back or...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Stock Watch: Rodgers, Vince Young trending up

Eric Karabell

...season numbers gets you nowhere, unless it's in trade discussions. "Look, I'll trade you Julius Jones for Carolina Steve Smith. You're robbing me! Jones has a lot more points this year...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Week 8 flex rankings: The top 100

Eric Karabell

...Miles Austin at flex. In another league I went with three running backs, the third being Thomas Jones, and Austin sat on my bench. No regrets there, but obviously different situations, different levels of depth...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Redskins' problems limit fantasy production

Eric Karabell

...78 of those yards on one play; take that run away and it was like watching Julius Jones plod around and go nowhere. Meanwhile, only 20 wide receivers were active in more leagues than...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009