FBO: The Reggie Bush breakout
Aaron Schatz, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders analyzes Week 12 in the NFL. Ideas: Oakland isn't THAT bad; Reggie Bush is poised for a big game vs. New England; Pittsburgh needs to play better in the second half; David Garrard gets knocked around too much and a plan for Houston.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 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
Mel Kiper's latest 2010 Big Board
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top 25 pro prospects on November 25, 2009. Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh remains No. 1.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
FBO: Analyzing two AFC North losses
Vince Verhei, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders looks at two AFC North losses in NFL Week 11. The Bengals falling to the Raiders? Likely a fluke. The Steelers falling to the Chiefs? A much bigger concern for the Steel Curtain.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 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
Scouts Buzz: Stafford growing up fast
Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc. examines Matthew Stafford's development, the Vikings' dynamic offense and more.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009
FBO: The cliché graveyard
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders applies their metrics to Week 11. Findings: even when Wes Welker doesn't find the end zone, he's historic; Mark Sanchez isn't ready; DeAngelo Williams needs the rock more; and T.J. Houshmandzadeh may have saved Minny's season.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009
The Bills' and Browns' coaching jobs
Adam SchefterNew Orleans' secondary has additions and subtractions for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. Safety Darren Sharper is expected back in the Saints' starti...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 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
Not to rain on Syracuse's parade, but …
Doug GottliebIn today's day and age of overreactions, I give you Syracuse University. From a preseason loss to LeMoyne -- which put it on some people's proverbi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
FBO: A Colts weakness unveiled
Aaron Schatz, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders applies its metrics to Week 11 in the NFL. Observations: The Colts do have a weakness; the Broncos need to run more; Drew Brees is gonna air it out big-time in Tampa and yes, yes ... Philly is inconsistent.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Behind the Big Board: Stay or go?
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comMel Kiper weighs in on some themes from his Nov. 18, 2009, Big Board -- including which juniors should stay in college or make the jump to the NFL.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
The one and onlys
ESPN The Magazine and Football OutsidersFrom 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.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
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