K.C. Joyner

K.C. Joyner

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K.C. Joyner, aka The Football Scientist, uses game film to track, tabulate and analyze nearly every measurable statistic in an NFL game. He is a regular contributor to ESPN Insider and has a Web site at thefootballscientist.com.

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CB Corner: Chiefs' loss is your gain

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K.C. Joyner analyzes struggling defensive backs who will provide favorable fantasy matchups for their assigned receivers over the next few weeks. Thanks to an injury at safety, the Chiefs' secondary is at the top of the list.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Pass Plays: Week 9 pickups

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KC Joyner highlights a few readily available pass-catchers who can give your fantasy team a shot in the arm for Week 9 and beyond.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Draft Lab: Terrence Cody's stock

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KC Joyner turns his NFL draft metrics on "Mount" Terrence Cody of Alabama and finds reasons for teams to be concerned, particularly when it comes to his endurance.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

CB Corner: The eminently exploitables

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K.C. Joyner analyzes five struggling cornerbacks who will provide favorable fantasy matchups for their assigned receivers over the next few weeks.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Pass Plays: Week 8 pickups

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KC Joyner highlights a few pass-catchers who can give your fantasy team a shot in the arm for the next few weeks.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Draft Lab: Marvin Austin's stock

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KC Joyner turns his Draft Lab spotlight on UNC DT Marvin Austin. In four key areas of evaluating defensive linemen, Austin excels and should be considered NFL-ready. There are concerns, however, about his big-play and point of attack potential.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

CB Corner: Deja vu

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The NFL is a copycat league, and as more head coaches key in their offenses on particularly weak cornerbacks, fantasy owners can reap huge returns.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Pass Plays: Week 7 pickups

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Are you a fantasy owner who is struggling at wide receiver? Then fear not -- KC Joyner has found plenty of talent available on waiver wires to help you in the coming weeks.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Draft Lab: Navorro Bowman's stock

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KC Joyner uses his Draft Lab series to evaluate Penn State LB Navorro Bowman. Going off video analysis of three Big Ten games and his own metrics, Joyner finds that while Bowman has one surefire NFL skill, he needs some work in other areas.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

CB Corner: Explaining Austin's big day

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KC Joyner uses his advanced defensive metrics to find valuable WRs based on the cornerbacks defending them, as well as receivers to avoid based on bad matchups. There might be another Miles Austin lurking on your waiver wire.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Pass Plays: Week 6 pickups

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KC Joyner's weekly fantasy column devoted to receivers targets several guys -- including Austin Collie -- who shouldn't be on waivers yet remain widely available. Follow his advice and enjoy the benefits for your team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

CB Corner: Players to pick on

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KC Joyner uses his advanced defensive metrics to find valuable WRs based on the cornerbacks defending them, as well as receivers to avoid based on bad matchups.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Pass Plays: Week 5 pickups

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KC Joyner's weekly fantasy column devoted to receivers targets several guys -- including Mike Sims-Walker -- who shouldn't be on waivers yet remain widely available. Follow his advice and enjoy the benefits on your team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Draft Lab: Brandon Lang's stock

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KC Joyner analyzes the draft stock of Troy DE Brandon Lang. Troy has produced great pro DEs recently -- DeMarcus Ware, Osi Umenyiora -- and Lang has talent to do the same, but must work on pass-rush variance and beating OLs at the point of attack.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Getting Defensive: Week 4

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Checking out the Week 4 matchups, K.C. Joyner predicts a big fantasy output from the Redskins defense but a weak offering from the usually stalwart Pittsburgh D.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009