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
Week 12 Sunday notes
Adam Schefter...returning to the Rams for another season. With Bulger out, the Rams will turn to quarterback Kyle Boller, who has made more headlines off the field than on it. Boller is dating former Miss...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2009
CB Corner: Veteran benefits
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderIt's not just the hobbled and inexperienced who can be exploited for fantasy gain. KC Joyner offers a few struggling veteran cornerbacks -- and the receivers who will break them -- to add to your list of favorable fantasy matchups in the coming weeks.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Young guns
Aaron Schatz, Football OutsidersIn the November 30 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Aaron Schatz explains that it's difficult to know when to give up on a young QB in the NFL. But, making the correct decision can save a franchise.
Story | Conversation | November 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
The Scout Team: Week 5
Scott Burton, ESPN The MagazineScott Burton consults the icy cold, oraclelike robo-logic of Insider's Fantasy Scout to plan a course of action for Week 5 of the NFL fantasy football season. Among the discoveries: Adrian Peterson won't be the top RB the rest of the way.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009
FBO: Week 4 Quick Reads
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' Week 4 Quick Reads shows, among many points, that Peyton Manning is still very good, Drew Brees is the essence of a game-managing QB, the best Steve Smith plays for the Giants and JaMarcus Russell was only the fifth-worst QB on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Favre fears no dome
Aaron Schatz, Football OutsidersConventional wisdom claims Brett Favre struggles indoors. But Football Outsiders claims Vikings fans have nothing to worry about.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009
What to watch for: Favre, Forte, Slaton, Bills
Eric KarabellWe're all looking forward to Monday night, when Brett Favre -- who says this isn't about revenge? -- looks for precisely that against his old team. Su...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Decision time on Bills, Tomlinson, fill-in QBs
Eric Karabell...projected quarterback, and top five in the rankings, but the fellow he was traded for this offseason (Kyle Orton) is expected to have a big game as well. Trent Edwards over Brees? Mario Manningham over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
A collection of Sweat Spot videos
ESPN The Magazine video unitA collection of ESPN The Magazine's Sweat Spot videos.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009
Raiders' Garcia is top backup QB
Jeremy Green, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc. ranks the backup quarterbacks from top to bottom.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009
Chat with Joe Flacco
...in 2007, Flacco has the top two season performances in Delaware history. Flacco will compete with Kyle Boller and Troy Smith to be the starting quarterback for the Ravens. While some scouts take note...
Chat | April 28, 2008
Agent says Grossman generating interest
Over the past week, four veteran quarterbacks -- Jeff Garcia (Oakland), Kyle Boller (St. Louis), Patrick Ramsey (Tennessee) and Todd Bouman (Baltimore) -- found homes. Each signed a one-year...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009
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