20 Results for matt ryan

NEXT: The countdown continues

Morty Ain, ESPN The Magazine

In our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

The one and onlys

ESPN The Magazine and Football Outsiders

From the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine: an investigation of the most irreaplaceable players in the NFL -- among them Leon Hall, Ryan Clady, DeMarcus Ware and Andre Johnson.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Scout Team: Exploiting availability bias

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Conventional fantasy wisdom often can be distorted for your gain, thanks to a phenomenon known as the availability bias. Scott Burton shows you how before consulting Insider's Fantasy Scout tool for nine bits of unbiased advice for your team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Young guns

Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders

In 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 16, 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Draft winners, ROY leaders, and more rookie talk

Adam Schefter

...then find the arm? --Marcus (Birmingham, Mich.) A: Go back one year, Marcus. The Falcons drafted Matt Ryan, the Ravens Joe Flacco. Think those teams are happy? So all last year, everyone talked about...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

FBO: The two sides of Matt Ryan

Sean McCormick, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders looks at "The Curious Case of Matt Ryan," who has one of the more drastic drops in statistical performance when playing on the road -- as he is on "Monday Night Football" against the Saints.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

FBO: Week 8 matchup projections

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

We 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?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

How Saints could slow Brees

Gary Horton, Scouts Inc.

Here's what to watch in Monday night's matchup between the Falcons and the Saints.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

New crop has followed Ryan, Flacco

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc.'s Matt Williamson breaks down six quarterbacks, including Joe Flacco and Matt Ryan, who have become starters early in their careers.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

FBO: Don't get sleepy on Floyd

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Rookie CBs lift Miami

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Rookie cornerbacks Vontae Davis and Sean Smith have helped the Dolphins get back in the playoff race, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Simply irreplaceable

David Fleming, ESPN The Magazine

David Fleming profiles mercurial but stellar Houston Texans WR Andre Johnson for the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine (it was the cover story).

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Scout Team: QBs to buy and sell

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Scott 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Scouts Buzz: Turner burning again

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. examines Michael Turner's return to his 2008 form, the up-and-down performance of the Eagles' offensive line and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009