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FBO: Week 15 matchup analysis

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

After debunking the myth that is the yards-allowed-per-game statistic, Football Outsiders lists a number of players to start/sit this week based on their Week 15 matchups.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

CB Corner: Week 14 matchup analysis

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

With the fantasy playoffs starting for most leagues this week, it's time to get serious with short-term matchup analysis. KC Joyner identifies seven wide receivers who can exploit major advantages against weak secondaries.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

The Big Rotowski: Final ranks

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris ranks the players for the final four weeks of the NFL season, with special attention given to players who could sit for their NFL teams during the fantasy playoffs.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Trend-spotting: Garcon shining

Ken Daube, Special to ESPN.com

Ken Daube looks at the latest trends and targets, and wonders why more fantasy owners aren't taking the chance on Pierre Garcon.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

When 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

The Big Rotowski: Best, worst skeds

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris updates his ongoing fantasy football rankings with an eye to the best and worst schedules for the fantasy football playoffs (Weeks 14-17)

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Trend-spotting: Avery on the rise

Ken Daube, Special to ESPN.com

Ken Daube looks at the latest trends and targets, and sees good things for Donnie Avery.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

The Big Rotowski: RB rankings shuffled

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris updates his fantasy football rankings for the season, with a number of backup running backs moving up thanks to injuries to starters.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

CB Corner: Not all injuries are equal

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

K.C. Joyner analyzes struggling defensive backs who will provide favorable fantasy matchups. This week he advises targeting WRs facing teams with injured cornerbacks, but not in all instances.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

FBO: Numbers crunching, Week 10

Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders applies their metrics to analysis of all Week 10 games. Some observations: the red zone will be the key in CIN/PIT; YAC will be the key in NE/IND; and the Eagles? Not a great road team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

The Big Rotowski: Brady, Rice surge

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris updates his fantasy football rankings for the season, with Tom Brady and Ray Rice making big moves.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Hasselbeck sets franchise record with 39 completions as Seahawks rally

Associated Press

Matt Hasselbeck rallied the Seahawks from a 17-0 deficit with a franchise-record 39 completions, and Seattle held off Detroit 32-20 on Sunday to avoid the indignity of being the first home team to lose to the Lions in 25 months.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Called Out: Not believing in Austin?

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell calls out our experts' rankings of players such as Chris Johnson and Miles Austin.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

FBO: Week 9 matchup projections

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009