Westbrook's return too risky for fantasy owners
Eric KarabellBrian Westbrook remains owned in more than 83 percent of ESPN standard fantasy football leagues, which is probably more than I figured at this point o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009
Bowe is back, but should fantasy owners care?
Eric Karabell...placing him ninth overall. I ranked Bowe 23rd among wide receivers. That game was against the Oakland Raiders, a team with arguably the second-best cover cornerback in the league in Nnamdi Asomugha. But...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009
Ganther gets start, but he's a fantasy sit
Eric Karabell...and Ganther, who was unemployed a month ago, would get the start this week against the Oakland Raiders. Nevertheless, fantasy footballers should be interested in Ganther. After all, one never knows where the next...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009
Stock Watch: Bay Area passers, Meachem rising
Eric Karabell...this direction. Think about how the quarterback situations have changed for the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders. I was definitely looking at Shaun Hill as a preseason sleeper in the 15-20 region...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009
Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot
Eric Karabell...running back slots, while Marion Barber is in your flex spot. Barber plays Thursday against the Oakland Raiders -- and he's going to play well! -- and you're not benching him, but if you...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Should Colts' success concern Peyton owners?
Eric KarabellPeyton Manning is not going to finish as fantasy's top quarterback this season. In fact, I'm wondering if he'll even end up in the top 5. This really...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Romo, Barber, Dallas offense can still deliver
Eric Karabell...all Terrell Owens' fault! Romo can turn things around quickly, though, starting on Thanksgiving against the Oakland Raiders, and while I can't say he'll make my top-10 rankings at quarterback, I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Enjoying the tough QB, lineup decisions
Eric Karabell...as even Vince Young and Alex Smith are taken. Chad Henne wasn't even available. No Oakland Raiders quarterbacks are owned, but I'd prefer to avoid Bruce Gradkowski if I can. That seems...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Watching Brady, Eli, McCoy and Marshall
Eric Karabell...player like Scott, who is likely to be filling in for Cedric Benson against the awful Oakland Raiders run defense this week. My answer is simple: Yes, Barber has not played well of late...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "oakland raiders" make the list?