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: Bye-bye, bye week season
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders analyzes the 32 players with the most favorable matchups in Week 11 fantasy. Among them: Rashard Mendenhall, Pierre Thomas, Kurt Warner, Nate Washington and more. With bye week season over, you'd better be ready to get value.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
FBO: Week 10 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders breaks down the best fantasy matchups of 2009 NFL Week 10. Here's a big hint: Start a lot of Vikings (vs. Lions) and Ravens (vs. Browns), including generally-subpar-this-season Todd Heap.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Pass Plays: Week 10 pickups
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderKC Joyner's weekly fantasy column devoted to receivers targets players who can help your fantasy team, depending on how far ahead -- or behind -- you are in the standings. Follow his advice and enjoy the benefits on your team.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 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 8 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersWe never thought we'd say this, but Marc Bulger and Matthew Stafford are perfectly legitimate fill-in QBs this week, according to Football Outsiders' matchup projections. But who else should start and sit in Week 8?
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
CB Corner: Deja vu
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderThe NFL is a copycat league, and as more head coaches key in their offenses on particularly weak cornerbacks, fantasy owners can reap huge returns.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 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
Pass Plays: Week 6 pickups
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderKC 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.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009
FBO: Week 5 fantasy matchups
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 5 fantasy matchups. Among the findings: Start Jerome Harrison and Marion Barber, anyone on the Vikings is a good play and don't expect immediate returns from Braylon Edwards.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009
Getting Defensive: A tough week for elite defenses
KC Joyner, ESPNIf you've got one of the top five scoring fantasy defenses, you might think about sitting it this week.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2008
Getting Defensive: Struggling offenses are a fantasy D's best friend
KC Joyner, ESPNKC Joyner picks on some struggling offenses to give you the best fantasy defense options for Week 14.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008
Getting Defensive: A good chance your D will come up big this week
KC Joyner, ESPNKC Joyner writes that you have to play a good fantasy defense this week. You don't really have a choice.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008
Playing with Numbers: Stretch-run strength of schedule
Ken Daube, Special to ESPN.comKen Daube analyzes each team's strength of schedule, with regards to fantasy points allowed via the run and the pass, for the rest of the season.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008
Getting Defensive: Cowboys' D primed for big game
KC Joyner, ESPN.comKC Joyner looks at the favorable and unfavorable defense/special-teams matchups for Week 7.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008
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