Fantasy Football 2014: What’s Real, What’s Not On The Waivers After Week 3

Blake Bortles has been named the starting quarterback in Jacksonville. Should you look to own him on your fantasy team? (Photo By: John Konstantaras/Getty Images North America)
Blake Bortles has been named the starting quarterback in Jacksonville. Should you look to own him on your fantasy team? (Photo By: John Konstantaras/Getty Images North America)

Let me start by telling you all that I went a clean 4-0 last week in fantasy football. I know, hold your applause.

But really, though, there are so many people to thank. Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2014: What’s Real, What’s Not On The Waivers After Week 3”

Fantasy Football 2013: Calvin Johnson, Julio Jones Replacement Options

Replace the irreplaceable? Calvin Johnson can't be replaced, but try we shall.
Replace the irreplaceable? Calvin Johnson can’t be replaced, but try we shall.

So the title is misleading right? Options for replacing Calvin Johnson and Julio Jones don’t exist. Promise. Don’t believe it? Look at the stat leaders through week five. Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Calvin Johnson, Julio Jones Replacement Options”

Fantasy Football 2013: Quarterback Report, Which Backups To Rely On

Matt Ryan has lost a lot of offense through injury, how does that affect his status in fantasy?
Matt Ryan has lost a lot of offense through injury, how does that affect his status in fantasy?

The quarterback picture has been less than ideal for a lot of fantasy owners. Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Quarterback Report, Which Backups To Rely On”

Fantasy Football 2013: Week 3 Recap, Week 4 Advice, And The Mike Glennon Project

Terrell Pryor has played his way into QB1 conversation, but steer clear of Matt Flynn if Pryor is out week 4
Terrell Pryor has played his way into QB1 conversation, but steer clear of Matt Flynn if Pryor is out week 4

A day late is better than never, right? So to recap, in my four leagues I am (2-1) and still not satisfied. I think the primary reason for that dissatisfaction are because Ray Rice is hurt (hip) and Colin Kaepernick isn’t playing at a high level as of yet. Speaking of Kaepernick, the prevailing question I’ve had all week is should you be worried about his performance.  Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Week 3 Recap, Week 4 Advice, And The Mike Glennon Project”

Fantasy Football 2013: Week 3 Running Backs Report

Trent Richardson should thrive in Indianapolis' offense
Trent Richardson should thrive in Indianapolis’ offense

As I watched Ray Rice go down with what I hope really is a day-to-day injury I couldn’t help but think who I could scour the waivers for. Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Week 3 Running Backs Report”

Fantasy Football 2013: Losing To A Hall of Famer, Unleashing DeAndre Hopkins, Buying The Kansas City Chiefs Defense, & Fantasy Tips For Week 3

Ray Rice's injury could mean opportunity for Bernard Pierce
Ray Rice’s injury could mean opportunity for Bernard Pierce

Another week in the books in Fantasy Football as we march towards the colder weather (unless you live in Southern California then it’s “slightly” colder). Not exactly an inspiring performance this week in my leagues (2-2) Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Losing To A Hall of Famer, Unleashing DeAndre Hopkins, Buying The Kansas City Chiefs Defense, & Fantasy Tips For Week 3”

Fantasy Football 2013: Week 2 Tips, Options For The Injured

Shane Vereen's injury (wrist, out up to four weeks) put a damper on my dynasty league chances
Shane Vereen’s injury (wrist, out up to four weeks) put a damper on my dynasty league chances

It was bittersweet for my Fantasy Football teams this first week. Continue reading “Fantasy Football 2013: Week 2 Tips, Options For The Injured”

2013 Fantasy Football: Defenses/Special Teams To Target (And Be Wary Of) In 2013

Tyrann Mathieu and Patrick Peterson have made me a believer in the 2013 Arizona Cardinals defense
Tyrann Mathieu and Patrick Peterson have made me a believer in the 2013 Arizona Cardinals defense

It’s easy to look over your defense and special teams position on your roster. Believe me, for years I played fantasy football and just rotated my defenses based on match-ups unless I had the rare opportunity to have a top-5 defense. Continue reading “2013 Fantasy Football: Defenses/Special Teams To Target (And Be Wary Of) In 2013”

2013 Fantasy Football Rookies I Would Plug In Day One, Pt. 3: Tight Ends

Tyler Eifert is my top rookie target at the TE position for 2013
Tyler Eifert is my top rookie target at the TE position for 2013

It will come as little surprise that of all the positions a Fantasy Football owner would stress about in the middle rounds, Tight End, would be high on that list.  Continue reading “2013 Fantasy Football Rookies I Would Plug In Day One, Pt. 3: Tight Ends”

2013 Fantasy Football Rookies I Would Plug In Day One Pt. 2: Running Backs

I'm high on this guy in 2013. Just have to get the incumbent out of the way.
I’m high on this guy (Giovani Bernard) in 2013. Now how do we get the incumbent on the same page?

I’m evolving in my fantasy draft strategy since I started playing fantasy football. Continue reading “2013 Fantasy Football Rookies I Would Plug In Day One Pt. 2: Running Backs”