3550 Results for steve smith

Week 16 flex rankings: Looking for good matchups

Eric Karabell

When in doubt, look at the matchup. Really, at this time of the year, a number of teams certainly seem to be counting down the days until the season ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 24, 2009

Favre, Brady and the awful Chiefs run defense

Eric Karabell

Brett Favre, Tom Brady and Keith Null each finished with the same number of fantasy points Sunday. Same with Thomas Jones, Cedric Benson and Brad Hoov...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Flex rankings: Maroney holding strong in top 20

Eric Karabell

...up with 20 fantasy points or a goose egg, really -- Randy Moss, LeSean McCoy, Carolina's Steve Smith and Willis McGahee jump to mind -- so just play your best players, whether you're winning...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Scout Team: Greatest Hits of 2009

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Insider's Scout Team has covered a number of great fantasy football topics this season. As you enter your league's final weeks, here's a refresher on Scott Burton's and Fantasy Scout's wisdom, plus a number of useful projections for Week 15 and beyond.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Mailbag: Discussing loyalty, keepers and Ganther

Eric Karabell

...but presented differently to fool me, wondering whether he'd be nuts to sit the Giants' Steve Smith, a "player who got me to the playoffs with his awesome play," for Robert Meachem, "a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

FBO: Week 14 matchup analysis

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

By fondly recalling the legendary run of Drew Bennett and Billy Volek in 2004, Football Outsiders shows how important matchups really are. Plus, detailed matchup-based advice for Week 14, including good grades for Vince Young and -- yes -- Kellen Clemens.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Flex rankings: Trusting Turner, DeAngelo Williams

Eric Karabell

Let's cut right to the chase, shall we? You want the top 100 flex options, and I want to provide them. No fancy opening paragraph. But I will say to l...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Mailbag: Harrison, Charles, Benson, playoff talk

Eric Karabell

...in my league this week. I need to start two wide receivers out of Vincent Jackson, Steve Smith, Miles Austin and Greg Jennings? Love watching you and keep up the good work. Thanks!" Eric...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Tough decisions on Forsett, Cutler, Stewart

Eric Karabell

...be debating at 12:45 p.m. ET on Sunday, right before other games start. Which Steve Smith? OK, it's really not so funny or intriguing when neither of these guys produce. This...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Flex ranks: Vikings' Rice climbs into the top 20

Eric Karabell

[Editor's note: These rankings were slightly updated Friday after Jets-Bills.] We here at ESPN Fantasy realize that for many of you, this is the last...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

When it comes to QB success, reps with the first team make all the difference according to Football Outsiders. Just look at the stories of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. Plus, FBO takes a look at the most valuable and least valuable players from Week 12.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Scouts Buzz: Packers fix major flaw

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. examines the Packers' improved pass protection, what's wrong with the Giants and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Flex ranks: Getting the most out of your flex slot

Eric Karabell

[Editor's note: This list was updated after the Thursday games.]One of the good things about the flex position in fantasy football is that owners can ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

FBO: Don't get sleepy on Floyd

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders applies their metrics to NFL Week 12 fantasy, telling you 32 players to consider starting and 32 players to avoid at all costs. A sleeper? Malcolm Floyd of the San Diego Chargers.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Scouts Buzz: Stafford growing up fast

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. examines Matthew Stafford's development, the Vikings' dynamic offense and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009