FBO: Week 9 matchup projections

Football Outsiders checks in with its weekly look at players whose matchups will elevate or deflate their fantasy value Sunday. Plus, as temperatures drop, they look at the effect weather has on fantasy performance.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Called Out: Not believing in Austin?

Eric Karabell calls out our experts' rankings of players such as Chris Johnson and Miles Austin.

Scout Team: The perfect trade offer

In harnessing the power of hyperbolic discounting, ESPN The Magazine's Scott Burton provides the framework for the perfect fantasy football trade offer. Plus eight useful projections from Burton's old pal, the Insider Fantasy Scout tool.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Saints, Packers top Week 9 D/ST ranks

Fantasy football defense/special teams rankings for Week 9.

Nov 1, 2009; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young (10) throws a pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half at...

Big Rotowski: Rodgers up, Slaton down

Christopher Harris updates his fantasy football rankings for the season, with Aaron Rodgers and Steve Slaton making big moves.

...TN, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones Drew (32) runs through the hole against the Tennessee Titans during the second half at LP Field. The Titans beat the Jaguars 30-13

...Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard (9) watches the final seconds tick off the scoreboard against the Tennessee Titans during the second half at LP Field. The Titans beat the Jaguars 30-13. Mandatory Credit...

Where does Moats fit with Texans?

Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at the highs and lows from Week 8, including a surprise performance from Texans backup Ryan Moats.

D Up: Exploiting eligibility rules

Jim McCormick looks at players who can be exploited to expose loopholes in player eligibility rules.

Called Out: Can Broncos buck Ravens D?

Tristan H. Cockcroft calls out our fantasy analysts' expectations of the Denver passing game against the Ravens defense.

...Torry Holt (81) runs with the ball after making a catch during the game against the Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. The Jaguars won 37-17. Mandatory Credit: Fernando Medina-US PRESSWIRE

Gridiron Challenge: Week 8 preview

Jim McCormick provides his top picks for Week 8 in the Gridiron Challenge game, including Miles Austin.

NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 11: Vince Young #10 of the Tennessee Titans throws the ball during the NFL game against the Indianapolis Colts at LP Field on October...

The Scout Team: To the extreme!

If your first salvo in fantasy football trade negotiations is a bit inflated, you'll benefit in the end. It's science. Plus, nine bits of Fantasy Scout's cold, mathematical analysis for Week 8 and beyond.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009