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NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 13: Jay Cutler to Rebound Against Rams

We had a rough going in Week 12, missing on start calls for Matt Ryan (injury) and Jason Snelling (Michael Turner returned), while missing on all of our sleeper picks. We learned not to trust in Browns players, and that even though a quarterback (Tony Romo) is struggling and going up against a very solid [...]

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NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 11: Eli Manning to Take Flight Against Falcons

We had great success in Week 10, making the right call on Brett Favre, Ricky Williams, and nudging you in the right direction on sitting Matt Ryan and Matt Cassel. We also picked some fine sleeper picks, as Matthew Stafford and Josh Freeman dropped in respectable efforts, and Jamaal Charles solidified himself as Kansas City’s [...]

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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 [...]

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NFL Start & Sit Week 9 Review: Don’t Kill the Messenger

We backed up two straight solid weeks of gutsy start and sit calls with another batch of sensational recommendations. Guys like Alex Smith, Josh Freeman, and Ryan Grant made us look like we know what we’re talking about. And hey, if you look at the picks’ standings for the week, we’d have to argue that [...]

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NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 9: Keep Eli Manning on the Bench

Last week’s Start/Sit column offered you an average 8-7 record, but also suggested you start Brett Favre, who threw four touchdown passes, and LaDainian Tomlinson, who finally had a big game, and scored two touchdowns. We also wisely suggested you to sit Eli Manning (above), and continue to suggest you to do so. As for [...]

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Kevin Roberts’ NFL Power Rankings Week 9: Saints Still on Top

While the Minnesota Vikings certainly impressed with a 38-26 win against Green Bay in Lambeau Field, the fall of the previously undefeated Denver Broncos has now left just two unbeaten teams remaining in the league. The Indianapolis Colts eeked past the San Francisco 49ers, 18-14, while the New Orleans Saints survived a late onside-kick and [...]

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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 [...]

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NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 8: Brett Favre Returns to Lambeau

Last week was an average week for Start/Sit calls, but we nailed it right on the head with calls in favor of starting Cedric Benson and sitting Rashard Mendenhall. If you’re feeling lost this week and need bye week help or just can’t decide on how to play from your own roster, allow this week’s [...]

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Week 7 Start/Sit Review: Don’t Kill the Messenger

Week Six brought anyone who took my advice some nice rewards. But before we can dive into preparing for week eight, we need to look back on week seven’s picks to see if we saw success for a second consecutive week. Starts: 2-3 Sits: 3-2 (check Chris Cooley) Sleepers: 3-2 (Check Jason Campbell) Overall Week [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 26th) Leon Washington out for season, Andre Johnson fine, and more

Jets Leon Washington Done For Season He sustained what many players claimed to be a compound fracture to his fibula, and all reports suggest he will miss the remainder of the regular season. Rookie Shonn Greene stepped up in his absence, running for over 100 yards and two scores. Washington should be dropped in all [...]

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