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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

Brady and Manning set to break the bank

Adam Schefter

...in a battle of two of football's top young wide receivers. Market influence For all the news that wide receivers are expected to make, the collective bargaining agreement talks also will influence what happens...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 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

The Scout Team: To the extreme!

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

If your first salvo in fantasy football trade negotiations is a bit inflated, you'll benefit in the end. It's science. Plus, nine bits of Fantasy Scout's cold, mathematical analysis for Week 8 and beyond.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

The Scout Team: Make the first offer

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Scott Burton explains the psychological advantage to be gained by making the first offer in fantasy trade negotiations, then consults with the Fantasy Scout tool for the latest group of players to add, drop, bench or deal.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Ten things I learned: Some guys you don't bench

Eric Karabell

I certainly didn't expect 210 receiving yards and two scores from Roddy White on Sunday, but I did suspect he would put up a big performance sometime ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Rosters still in flux

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

There is still a lot of roster shuffling to be done, and a good deal of it could take place next week as teams take a close look at available veterans, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Chad Millman's blog

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

Welcome to Chad Millman's blog, which will tide you over with sports betting news and notes between his weekly Behind the Bets columns.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009

Week 12: Injury updates

John Clayton, ESPN.com

John Clayton gives injury updates heading into Week 12.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007

Eagles, Packers shine on draft day

Todd McShay, Scouts Inc.

They say it takes four years to truly evaluate a draft class, but that doesn't mean you can't get a first impression. Here's Todd McShay's take on the NFC's 2009 draft classes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 26, 2009

Pick-by-pick analysis

Scouts Inc., ESPN.com

Our scouts break down every pick in 2009 NFL draft as it happens.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 25, 2009

First to clinch are no playoff cinch

David Fleming, ESPN Insider

Teams that clinch early tend to lose early, too.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008

Other things that jumped out from Week 10

Scouts Inc., ESPN.com

Scouts Inc. shares its key observations from Week 10.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008