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FBO: The 2010 rebuilders

Aaron Schatz and Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders looks at which NFL squads need utter overhauls for 2010. Among the reverse elite: the Raiders, Browns, Seahawks and Titans. Also: Vince Wilfork will get paid this offseason.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

CB Corner: Deja vu

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

The NFL is a copycat league, and as more head coaches key in their offenses on particularly weak cornerbacks, fantasy owners can reap huge returns.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

CB Corner: Explaining Austin's big day

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

KC Joyner uses his advanced defensive metrics to find valuable WRs based on the cornerbacks defending them, as well as receivers to avoid based on bad matchups. There might be another Miles Austin lurking on your waiver wire.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

FBO: Numbers Crunching, Week 3

Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders uses its unique metrics to preview key aspects of every NFL game in Week 3. Among the unlikely discoveries: The Raiders and Redskins should spread the field and throw, while the Pats are built to stop the Falcons' best running plays.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Draft Lab: Syd'Quan Thompson's stock

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

Cal's Syd'Quan Thompson is a bit short for what scouts like in a NFL CB, but KC Joyner looked at the heights and weights of all 64 starting NFL CBs and came to an interesting conclusion.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009

RB White becoming big-play threat

Ned Macey, Football Outsiders

Continuing their 2009 team previews, the Football Outsiders move on to Tennessee, where a goal-line running back is angling to showcase his big-play ability, while a Pro Bowl corner may feel the loss of Albert Haynesworth sooner than later.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 28, 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 26, 2009

Tuesday With Mel Kiper Jr.

ESPN Insider

Mel Kiper Jr. drops a ton of wisdom during the run-up to the NFL draft. Each week, Insider will compile the best notes, quotes and commentary from the foremost expert on the draft. Today: Mel is explaining movement in his top 10 and beyond.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Warner carries expensive price tag

...season as a starter with the Jets. He's 35. Walt Harris of the 49ers and Nick Harper of the Titans are 34. Shawn Springs of the Redskins and Ronde Barber of the Bucs...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 17, 2009

Matchup Mayhem: With elite wideouts back on track, focus on the flex

KC Joyner, ESPN

With the NFL's elite wideouts back on track, KC Joyner turns his attention to flex receivers.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008

Getting Defensive: A tough week for elite defenses

KC Joyner, ESPN

If you've got one of the top five scoring fantasy defenses, you might think about sitting it this week.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2008

Eddie Royal to return to early season form

KC Joyner, ESPN.com

KC Joyner breaks down the matchups that could lead to big Week 9 days and the matchups that could hinder production.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Matchup Mayhem: Walker will surprise

KC Joyner, ESPN.com

KC Joyner breaks down the matchups that could lead to big Week 8 days and the matchups that could hinder production.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

Bucs, Redskins just outside the top 10

Tag Ribary, Scouts Inc.

Tampa Bay and Washington are just outside the top 10 in Scouts Inc.'s rankings of the top defensive back groups in the league.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 16, 2008

Colts, Packers, Bucs tops among playoff secondaries

Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. has ranked the defensive backs from all 12 playoff teams, and Bob Sanders and the Colts' secondary have come out on top.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 31, 2007