Tag Archives: Felix Jones

Fantasy Football Quick Hit: Marion Barber Out for Monday Night

There have been conflicting reports on Barber’s status all week long, but even the Cowboys owner, Jerry Jones, is finally admitting that Barber is doubtful for the prime-time game. The Dallas Morning News is reporting that the Cowboys are playing it “conservative” with Barber, most likely because they have two quality back-ups ready to step-up [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (September 24): Heavy dose of Vick on Sunday, Pats’ Welker practices, Cowboys owner Jones behind Romo, and more

Michael Vick to Play For Eagles on Sunday Don’t get too excited, it won’t be as the quarterback. Still, the coaching staff is counting on Vick to make plays, projecting him to be involved in somewhere between 10-15 plays. You can probably even count on more than that. Kevin Kolb is expected to start as [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (September 23): Cowboys’ Barber hopes to play Monday night, Seahawks not sweating on Hasselbeck, Pats’ Welker still sitting out, and more

Marion Barber Still Hoping to Play Under the Lights Despite reports stating that Barber will be shut down for at least the next 1-2 weeks, Barber himself is expressing his desire to push through the pain and play against the Panthers. This might just show the rest of the league how bad Carolina’s run defense [...]

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NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 3: Keeping up with the Joneses

After a rough week two of bad calls and poor suggestions, I vow to bring you the best 15 plays, and at the very worst, to come out of week three with a winning record. It’s always tough to gauge if/when guys like Donovan McNabb and Matt Hasselbeck will last the game, and it’s also [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (September 9): Broncos’ Marshall and Moreno ready for opener, Texans’ Walter questionable, Bills waive LT Walker, and more

Brandon Marshall Reportedly Ready For Week One Considering he hasn’t even learned half of Josh McDaniel’s playbook, one has to wonder how “ready” Marshall truly is. Reports have McDaniels saying Marshall has been “great” since returning from his team-given suspension, and that he is likely to have some sort of a role in Denver’s opener [...]

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Five Things To Watch For: Dallas Cowboys

The Cowboys were supposed to be “America’s Team” again. They were fresh off of an impressive 13-3 record and an NFC East title. They were Super Bowl contenders, and at the very least, playoff guarantees. Well, one broken pinkie later, and all that 2007 created in Dallas was ruined. Fast forward to the off-season, and [...]

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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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2008 NFL Awards: Peyton or Pennington for MVP?

There are two ways you can look at the number of candidates that there are for this season’s NFL MVP. On one hand, the optimistic fan or voter could say that there have been so many excellent performers that it’s too hard to single out that one deserving player. On the other hand, many can [...]

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Roy Williams trade good for Williams, Dallas, and Detroit

Tuesday was the NFL trading deadline, and while there wasn’t a flurry of action as there tends to be in the other major sports leagues, there was a pretty significant move. Kansas City Chiefs TE Tony Gonzalez was openly on the trading block, but unfortunately for him, he’s stuck in K.C. for at least the [...]

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Best in the NFL? Look no further than the NFC East

I’m waiting until after at least next week to start any sort of NFL power rankings, simply because I wanted to see how everyone did in the first month or so of the season before really making any judgments one way or another as to who the best of the best is. I considered waiting [...]

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