Tag Archives: Darren McFadden

NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 1: Favre’s a go, Cutler’s a no

By now, you know the basics. You looked high and low for the best draft advice, cheat sheets, scoured all the transactions, depth charts, and roster information you could find. For all intents and purpose, you’re ready. You are as prepared as you could ever possibly be. At least you were, until Maurice Jones-Drew bruised [...]

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Fantasy Football Tier Rankings: Running Backs

As with the receivers and quarterbacks, this list is here to split up the A’s from the B’s, and let you know where to draft guys, roughly. Okay, so Adrian Peterson is your running back with the first pick. That was easy. Hell, Yahoo suggested it, right? But now what? The second round rolls around, [...]

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2009 NFL Mock Draft (Updated: Feb. 20)

The combine gets underway in earnest this weekend, with drills upon drills upon drills taking place from Saturday to Tuesday, starting with the offensive linemen tomorrow and ending with the defensive backs on Tuesday. I thought I’d squeeze in an update ahead of the important stuff, but it goes without saying that what happens over [...]

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Eddie G’s 2008 NFL Fantasy Top 10 Impact Rookies

Yesterday, I gave my take on who my fantasy top 10 for the 2008 NFL season. Today, I give a fantasy top 10 again, but this time around, it’s all about the rookies.

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2008 NFL Draft First Round Questions: Picks 1-8

The NFL Draft is only two weeks away, and speculation is rampant about who teams will be selecting with their first-round picks. There’s certainly no shortage of options, and with that in mind, I thought I’d break down which directions each team looks likely to go in the opening round on April 26, starting with [...]

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Eddie Griffin’s Updated Mock Draft

The NFL Draft is less than a week away, and I’ll be updating my mock draft within the next day or two to include a third round, but for now, you can still check out my current mock.

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2008 NFL Draft Needs: AFC West

The four teams in the AFC West range from Super Bowl contenders (San Diego) to a franchise re-writing the blueprint (Kansas City). The Broncos could be on the verge of returning to their regular position among the league’s best and the Oakland Raiders are putting the pieces together to compete, at least within the next [...]

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Sapp: “I”M DONE.”; Free-agent Tidbits (3/5)

Veteran Raiders defensive tackle and 7-time Pro Bowler Warren Sapp also retired yesterday, though many seemed to miss the future Hall of Famer’s announcement. 

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Race for 2nd: Mendenhall or Stewart?

After Darren McFadden’s crazy awesome NFL Combine, it immediately became apparent that he would be the first running back selected in the 2008 NFL Draft.  Now, only if the 2nd best option was as clear…..

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Sunday night combine update: Skill positions take center stage.

For quite a while on Sunday afternoon, much of the talk was about Arkansas’ Darren McFadden and his apparent combine-best 4.27 40 time that he posted.

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