118 Results for ricky williams

AFC running backs take over in fantasy football

Eric Karabell

...like those running backs. Think about how fantasy football owners judged Thomas Jones, Ray Rice and Ricky Williams back in August when it was draft time. To many drafters, Jones was too old to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Flex rankings: Maroney holding strong in top 20

Eric Karabell

...the Bengals, and now gets an easier defense to exploit. 3. Ray Rice, RB, Ravens 4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins 5. Thomas Jones, RB, Jets: Turning 30 isn't the end of the road...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Flex rankings: Trusting Turner, DeAngelo Williams

Eric Karabell

...backs in the staff rankings for this week. He is playing the Lions, after all. 4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins 5. Thomas Jones, RB, Jets: I don't think the change from Mark Sanchez...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Flex ranks: Vikings' Rice climbs into the top 20

Eric Karabell

...DeAngelo Williams, RB, Panthers: Routinely torches the Buccaneers, and this week should be no different. 5. Ray Rice, RB, Ravens: To me, he's a safe top-10 guy every week. 6. Ricky Williams...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot

Eric Karabell

...000 right now. Gee, think he'll get it? 3. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars 4. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins: That was a fast rise, eh? Only reason I have him this high is...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Mailbag: Trade deadline, value of Favre and Romo

Eric Karabell

...mailbag to potential trades. Let's get going! Nathan Metheny (Spokane, Wash.): "Eric, I can trade Ricky Williams for Brett Favre. I am planning on going with this, but should I worry Favre won...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Ten things I learned: Stafford, Cutler, Maroney ...

Eric Karabell

...is borderline unheard of. Really, Week 11 was one of redemption for quite a few players. Ricky Williams put on a show Thursday night, Terrell Owens caught a 98-yard touchdown pass after not...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Enjoying the tough QB, lineup decisions

Eric Karabell

...Obviously we needed to remove the combatants from Thursday night's appealing game -- how about that Ricky Williams? -- but I had only ranked one of the quarterbacks. Welcome Matthew Stafford to the rankings! You...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

With Brown out, Williams' stock moves slightly

Eric Karabell

...him go. He can't help you anymore. For more, the first reaction is to presume Ricky Williams becomes even more valuable now, and, in theory, he does. He's guaranteed more touches than...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Using the yards-per-touch metric to find sleepers

Eric Karabell

...than Addai and a worse yards per touch is Kevin Smith of the Detroit Lions. Ouch. Ricky Williams, Dolphins: We've been over this in recent weeks, how Williams was a top-10 running...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Cincy set to sign LJ, but fantasy owners shouldn't

Eric Karabell

Larry Johnson is apparently headed to the Cincinnati Bengals, according to our ESPN sources. That might seem like a good move on his part -- the Benga...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Ten things we learned from Week 10

Eric Karabell

...just say one should always be prepared with proper depth in fantasy football. Backups such as Ricky Williams are owned already, but now meet Jason Snelling and Bernard Scott (or Larry Johnson, if that...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Ricky's number, and other Week 10 decisions

Eric Karabell

...at running back? How can that possibly happen? The Miami Dolphins currently place Ronnie Brown and Ricky Williams in the top 10 for running back scoring, at 9 and 10. I think this is...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Week 10 flex rankings: WR spotlight

Eric Karabell

...Rice, RB, Ravens: His terrific play is making Joe Flacco look ordinary, at least statistically. 6. DeAngelo Williams, RB, Panthers 7. Steven Jackson, RB, Rams: Time for some more touchdowns, I say. 8. Larry Fitzgerald...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Week 10 rankings: Brady, Benson, Boldin

Eric Karabell

...players to push out some of my top-20 guys, like Matt Forte, LaDainian Tomlinson and Ricky Williams, whom I don't really view as strong RB2 choices, but I just couldn't find...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009