85 Results for ryan houston

Checking out Gagne, 2008 closers

Eric Karabell

Good for Eric Gagne, I say, in convincing a major league baseball team that he's worth $10 million for a season, but I'm not going to fall for this in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 12, 2007

Flex rankings: Trusting Turner, DeAngelo Williams

Eric Karabell

...Steven Jackson, RB, Rams: Remember when he couldn't score touchdowns? 9. Larry Fitzgerald, WR, Cardinals 10. Ryan Grant, RB, Packers 11. Andre Johnson, WR, Texans 12. Jamaal Charles, RB, Chiefs: Great matchup against the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Rankings reaction: Great matchup? Maybe not

Eric Karabell

...and fails to take advantage of a bad defense. He puts up good numbers every week. Sure, Ryan Grant is a nice player, and the Green Bay Packers can run the ball, but couldn't...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Watching Brady, Eli, McCoy and Marshall

Eric Karabell

I wrote in Thursday's flex rankings blog how fantasy football owners really should have plenty of depth at this point of the bye-free season, enough t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Rankings reaction: Giants, Texans tough to rank

Eric Karabell

...team comes off a bye week, as the Houston Texans and New York Giants do this week...share at running back? In their last game, Ryan Moats started, Steve Slaton got his chances, both...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Fantasy midseason awards

Eric Karabell

...of strong-armed quarterbacks in Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers and Matt Schaub of the Houston Texans. In standard fantasy leagues, this is not debatable. Rodgers has 167 points, Schaub 155. Nobody else...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Week 10 rankings: Brady, Benson, Boldin

Eric Karabell

...of nice to not have to deal with the messy Houston Texans running game for a bit, isn't it? I'll worry about Ryan Moats and Steve Slaton next week. I really saw the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Larry Johnson still can make fantasy impact

Eric Karabell

I realize Larry Johnson's owners must hate him right now, maybe even more than the Kansas City Chiefs. LJ owners feel ridiculous for drafting him in t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Ten things we learned in Week 9

Eric Karabell

...nearly beat the Colts, yet the Steve Slaton-Ryan Moats situation remains muddled. I was impressed with...133; The Owen Daniels void for targets in Houston remains up for grabs. The running back position...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Trading for now and 2010, Week 9 decisions

Eric Karabell

The trade deadline for ESPN standard leagues is later this month, the day before Thanksgiving, Nov. 25, and while that might seem to be a long ways aw...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

What to watch: Slaton, Hasselbeck, Austin

Eric Karabell

...round picks in most leagues, either. Slaton was. Ryan Moats, who seized the opportunity when the fumbling...in the first place. Well, I think the Houston Texans know that if they're going to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

No Peterson, but plenty of Week 9 firepower

Eric Karabell

...Peterson. A few other things I noticed while ranking players this week: Houston, we have a problem: I honestly don't consider Ryan Moats very much of a threat for this week, which appears obvious...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Evans, Bills offense looking up with Fitzpatrick

Eric Karabell

...and T.J. Houshmandzadeh, they pointed to poor Ryan Fitzpatrick, the Harvard-schooled backup quarterback who rarely...let's face it, the matchup against the Houston Texans is a good one. Evans' fantasy value...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Rankings: Tight ends, Redskins, Chris Johnson

Eric Karabell

It shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone that I tend to be more conservative than most, but the rankings this week really show this side of me. Check...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Week 2: 10 things I learned Sunday

Eric Karabell

...leagues; the Cardinals and Broncos topped that in Week 2 alone. Let's see some turnovers, Rex Ryan! Heading into Sunday, the Jets were owned in 95.1 percent of ESPN standard leagues but active...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009