NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 15th): Saints sign Deuce McCallister, Marion Barber still questionable, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, January 15th 2010. Under NFL Tags: 1998 NFL Draft, Anquan Boldin, Chicago, Deuce McAllister, Donovan McNabb, Early Doucet, Felix Jones, LaDainian Tomlinson, Lovie Smith, Marion Barber, Michael Vick, Mike Bell, Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans, New Orleans Saints, New York, New York Giants, Philadelphia, Pierre Thomas, San Diego, St. Louis Rams, Steve Breaston
Saints Reportedly Sign Deuce McCallister
New Orleans has reportedly agreed to terms with former running back, Deuce McCallister.
McCallister isn't guaranteed to have a role for the playoffs, but with Pierre Thomas dealing with an injury and Mike Bell's play dropping off in the second half of the season, the Saints were ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 11th): Tom Cable likely done in Oakland, Jeremy Bates going to Seattle, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, January 11th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Al Davis, Andy Reid, Arizona, Donovan McNabb, Felix Jones, Green Bay Packers, Jeremy Bates, Jim Fassel, Kevin Kolb, Marion Barber, Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings, Oakland, Pete Carroll, Tashard Choice, Tom Cable, USC
Tom Cable Done in Oakland?
Al Davis and Tom Cable will reportedly meet today to discuss Cable's future, and according to Oakland beat writer, David White, Cable doesn't stand much of a chance.
With Jim Fassel, Kevin Gilbride, Jim Harbaugh, and others waiting in the wings as potential replacements, Cable will likely be fired by ... Continue Reading
NFL Start & Sit Week 9 Review: Don’t Kill the Messenger
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, November 10th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Alex Smith, Antonio Bryant, brandon marshall, Brian Westbrook, Chad Ochocinco, Chris Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Eli Manning, fantasy week 9 start and sit review, Felix Jones, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Josh Freeman, Kevin Walter, Knowshon Moreno, Matt Hasselbeck, Miami Dolphins, Nate Burleson, New York Giants, packers, Philadelphia Eagles, Ricky Williams, Ryan Grant, San Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young
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, ... Continue Reading
NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 9: Keep Eli Manning on the Bench
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, November 5th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Alex Smith, Antonio Bryant, brandon marshall, Brett Favre, Brian Westbrook, Chad Ochocinco, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Eli Manning, Felix Jones, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Josh Freeman, Kevin Walter, Knowshon Moreno, LaDainian Tomlinson, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Schaub, Miami Dolphins, Nate Burleson, New York Giants, Owen Daniels, Philadelphia Eagles, Ricky Williams, Ronnie Brown, Ryan Grant, San Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young
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 ... Continue Reading
2010 NFL Draft Prospect: Stanford’s Toby Gerhart
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, October 22nd 2009. Under NCAA Football, NFL Draft Tags: Arizona, Darren McFadden, Felix Jones, NCAA Football, Notre Dame, Pac-10, Stanford, Toby Gerhart, USC, Washington State
I know what you're thinking. Anyone who knows anything about Pac-10 football knows Stanford's Toby Gerhart. He's not a gem. He's a force to be reckoned with.
Hell, anyone who knows college football knows Gerhart. But even though this may be fairly accurate, his name isn't littered all over ESPN. He's ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 21st) Jay Cutler gets new deal, Julian Edelman out indefinitely, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, October 21st 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Felix Jones, Green Bay Packers, James Jones, Jay Cutler, Joey Galloway, Jordy Nelson, Julian Edelman, Marion Barber, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Tashard Choice
Chicago Bears Sign Quarterback Jay Cutler to Two-Year Extension
This keeps Cutler as a Bear through 2013, giving hi $30 million in "new" money, as well as $20 million guaranteed.
From what we've seen out of him and an improved offense so far, the Bears are making the right move. If they're ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 3rd) James Davis Done For Season, Willie Parker Out For Sunday, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Saturday, October 3rd 2009. Under Fantasy Football, Featured, NFL Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Derrick Mason, Dwayne Bowe, Felix Jones, Jamal Lewis, James Davis, Jerome Harrison, Julian Edelman, Kansas City Chiefs, Marion Barber, Mewelde Moore, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Randy Moss, Rashard Mendenhall, Tashard Choice, Wes Welker, Willie Parker
Cleveland's James Davis Out For Season
This is big, unexpected news, as the rookie looked very sharp in pre-season, and was on the verge of getting more carries.
With Davis gone, however, Jerome Harrison (above) will step-in as the full-time starter until Jamal Lewis is fully healthy, and Lewis's age and ineffectiveness ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (September 30): Barber in, Jones out vs. Denver, Anderson to start at QB for Browns, Saints OT Brown out for season, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, September 30th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Brady Quinn, Chad Pennington, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Derek Anderson, Eric Mangini, Felix Jones, Frank Gore, Glen Coffee, Jammal Brown, Marion Barber, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers, Tashard Choice
Marion Barber Expected to Face Denver
Considering how badly he wanted to play on Monday night, this isn't very surprising. Throw in the fact that Felix Jones is hurt, and it's downright predictable.
ESPN's Michael Smith reports that Barber may be "eased" back in, and may not actually start Sunday's contest with ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (September 29): Colts’ Freeney out 2-3 weeks, knee to sideline Cowboys RB Jones, San Fran’s Gore out for three weeks, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, September 29th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Buffalo Bills, Chad Henne, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Dwayne Bowe, Dwight Freeney, Felix Jones, Frank Gore, Fred Jackson, Glen Coffee, Indianapolis Colts, Jeremiah Trotter, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin Smith, Marion Barber, Marshawn Lynch, Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Tashard Choice, Tyler Thigpen
Dwight Freeney Out 2-3 Weeks For Colts
Freeney hurt his quad in Sunday night's win over the Cardinals, and will almost surely miss the next two games, but should make it back for week seven after Indianpolis's bye.
This puts added pressure on Robert Mathis, as the Colts had already been dealing ... Continue Reading
Don’t Kill the Messenger: NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 3 Review
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, September 29th 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Baltimore Ravens, brandon marshall, Clinton Portis, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Felix Jones, Green Bay Packers, Julius Jones, Kevin Kolb, Mario Manningham, Matthew Stafford, Minnesota Vikings, Nate Burleson, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Percy Harvin, Peyton Hillis, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Ray Rice, Reggie Bush, Seattle Seahawks, Thomas Jones, Washington Redskins, Willie Parker
This was supposed to be the week that the Washington Redskins turned it around. Well, at least in terms of offensive production in the fantasy realms. And for Jason Campbell and Santana Moss, that's exactly what happened.
However, someone forgot to tell Jim Zorn that thousands of fantasy owners around the ... Continue Reading












