Tag Archives: Aaron Rodgers
2009 NFL MVP Race: Down to Four Candidates
Brett Favre made his comeback worth while. He stared “late-season slide” talk straight in the face, and proceeded to throw six touchdowns and over 600 yards in his last five quarters. Drew Brees and Peyton Manning faded (along with their teams), as they spent their final weeks on the bench of playing like shells of [...]
NFL Week 15: Five Things to Watch For
It’s getting harder and harder to predict the future of the NFL, and it certainly doesn’t stop at the playoff picture, or the fantasy realm. For inquiries for your fantasy roster for Week 15, head over to our weekly Start/Sit column. And for the top five things to watch for in the NFL this week, [...]
Kevin Roberts’ Week 14 NFL Power Rankings
While the Saints comeback and win over the Washington Redskins in overtime normally would be the story of the week in the NFL, it holds no water compared to the suddenly very interesting division races in the AFC and NFC East. The Giants got past the Cowboys and Tony Romo’s fantastic day of 392 yards [...]
Monday Night Fantasy Start/Sit: Packers vs. Ravens
It’s Week 14. This is a huge Monday night show-down between two respectable teams, both out to prove that they’re for real, and both equally talented. And from a fantasy perspective, there’s quite a few “obvious” notes that you should have jotted down about 13 weeks ago. But in case you forgot, or stopped caring, [...]
NFL Week 13 Preview: Five Things to Watch For
Like the band U2, we still haven’t found what we’re looking for. The New England Patriots proved to be no match for the New Orleans Saints, who have now been crowned as the best team in the league atop our NFL Power Rankings, while the Indianapolis Colts kept pace and reached 11-0. We highly doubt [...]
NFL Week 11: Five Things to Watch For
It gets repetitive, but if you’re a true NFL fan, it never gets old. The 2009 NFL season continues to be one of the more exciting, story-line filled seasons, and through 10 weeks, we still have two teams that are undefeated. They both have endured several close calls, including a game-saving interception for the Saints [...]
NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 10: Back to the Brett Favre Magic
We had a productive Start/Sit column last week, as we took advantage of some “can’t miss” match-ups and suggested some solid starts out of Alex Smith and Ryan Grant, while made quality sleeper predictions by recommending you keep an eye on both Vince Young and Josh Freeman. Every week brings forth another collection of favorable [...]
Kevin Roberts’ Week 10 NFL Power Rankings: Saints the Cream of the Crop
Two close games, same old ending. The league’s two undefeated teams, the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, both survived late-game defecits to reach their 8-0 record, and remain unbeaten. For the rest of the teams and where they rank, read on: 1. New Orleans Saints (8-0) Make that three straight games the Saints did [...]
Week Eight Fantasy Start/Sit Review: Don’t Kill The Messenger
We nailed it right on the head with Brett Favre, LaDainian Tomlinson, and Miles Austin, giving us a solid record of 8-7 on the week, while struggling with some sleeper picks, and urging you to go the wrong way on Frank Gore and DeAngelo Williams. Start: 4-1 Sit: 2-3 Sleeper: 2-3 Read on for brief [...]
