Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot
Eric Karabell[Editor's note: This list was updated after the Thursday games.]One of the good things about the flex position in fantasy football is that owners can ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 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
Seahawks' Forsett on verge of emerging
Eric Karabell...more I see Justin Forsett of the Seattle Seahawks play, the more he reminds me of Matt Forte. Here you might say, "great, another big fantasy disappointment in the making," but that's not...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Week 11 flex rankings: Plenty of depth
Eric Karabell[Editor's note: This file was updated on Friday] With bye weeks now a distant memory -- OK, it's been only a week, but how nice it is to have everyon...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Scouts Buzz: Crabtree is a special talent
Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc. examines Michael Crabtree's star potential, the Bears' pass protection issues and more.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Fantasy midseason awards
Eric Karabell...I also think he'll end up in the top spot, by the way. Fantasy bust: Matt Forte, RB, Chicago Bears: Forte has been a huge disappointment, giving his fantasy owners just two good...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Week 10 mailbag: Thursdays, Orton and Peterson
Eric Karabell...out of the way first. Nobody has come right out and said/written that he likes Matt Forte more than Chris Johnson or Michael Crabtree over Chad Ochocinco, but let's just say some...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Week 10 rankings: Brady, Benson, Boldin
Eric Karabell...back, I was looking for players to push out some of my top-20 guys, like Matt Forte, LaDainian Tomlinson and Ricky Williams, whom I don't really view as strong RB2 choices, but...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Scout Team: QBs to buy and sell
Scott Burton, ESPN The MagazineScott Burton uses the history of human narratives -- seriously -- to explain why you should be trying to sell Donovan McNabb and other QBs who have thrived in the red zone. Plus, he uses the Fantasy Scout tool to offer advice at RB and WR.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009
What to watch: Slaton, Hasselbeck, Austin
Eric Karabell...players I'd call as being on the spot this weekend. Gentlemen, we are certainly watching. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, Seattle Seahawks: Can't get a much better matchup than this, against the Detroit Lions, but...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Week 9 flex ranks: We have a new No. 1!
Eric Karabell[Editor's note: These rankings were slightly updated Friday, based on news and other factors.]I realize my weekly mailbag is a Wednesday blog staple, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
10 things we learned: Favre, McNabb inconsistent
Eric KarabellBrett Favre didn't look like a great fantasy play for his trip back to Lambeau Field this past weekend. Then again, I didn't expect the Packers to put...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Watching Favre-Rodgers, McNabb, Young, Austin
Eric Karabell...him, since he's my best option, as I keep dropping backups -- I've already gone through Matt Cassel, Jake Delhomme and Shaun Hill -- but on another team, I chose Orton. Yep, I liked Orton...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Evaluating polarizing Tomlinson, other decisions
Eric Karabell...disappointed, and now you've either given up on them or view them with skepticism, like Matt Forte, Kevin Smith and Brian Westbrook. Where does Tomlinson fit in? He doesn't, really! I've...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 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
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