Don’t Kill the Messenger: Week 14 Fantasy Start/Sit Review

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, December 14th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Brady Quinn, Brandon Jacobs, bruce gradkowski, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Danny Woodhead, Detroit Lions, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Greg Camarillo, Greg Olsen, Jay Cutler, jeremy shockey, Lee Evans, Malcom Floyd, mark sanchez, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Shonn Greene, Thomas Jones, Tom Brady, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee

As it turned out last week, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive players were not a "full go", as out Week 14 Start/Sit column suggested. The Cleveland Browns gave most of the Steelers offensive weapons fits, and a poor weather game made for ugly results in a 13-6 Cleveland victory. Which was more unlikely ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 14: Pittsburgh Steelers Are “All Go”

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, December 8th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Brady Quinn, Brandon Jacobs, Buffalo Bills, Cedric Benson, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Clinton Portis, Darrelle Revis, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Green Bay Packers, Greg Olsen, Jared Allen, Jay Cutler, jeremy shockey, Lee Evans, mark sanchez, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Rashard Mendenhall, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Shonn Greene, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Terrell Owens, Thomas Jones, Tom Brady, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee

We've had two straight average-to-unsatisfactory weeks of our Start/Sit column, and based on our track record of solid calls and usual winning record in most weeks, quite frankly, we're just getting annoyed. But the playoffs are quickly approaching, and now is not the time to feel sorry, give up, or cry. ... Continue Reading

Don’t Kill the Messenger: NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 2 Review

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, September 22nd 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Austin Collie, Baltimore Ravens, Bernard Berrian, brandon marshall, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Chris Wells, Cincinnati Bengals, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Eddie Royal, Greg Olsen, Indianapolis Colts, Joe Flacco, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin Smith, Knowshon Moreno, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, Larry Johnson, Louis Murphy, Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, Pierre Garcon, San Diego Chargers, Santana Moss, Todd Heap, Washington Redskins

I've seen and heard some bad calls in my day, but this past week of poor calls (by me, I must admit) bordered on absurd. There, I said it. I didn't see some strong fantasy plays coming, and I suggested you to sit some others that put up some hefty performances. Still, ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 2: Big day for Berrian, Flacco to fall flat

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, September 15th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Austin Collie, Baltimore Ravens, Bernard Berrian, brandon marshall, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Chris Wells, Cincinnati Bengals, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Eddie Royal, Greg Olsen, Indianapolis Colts, Joe Flacco, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin Smith, Knowshon Moreno, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, Larry Johnson, Louis Murphy, Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, Pierre Garcon, San Diego Chargers, Santana Moss, Todd Heap, Washington Redskins

There were plenty of huge performances that could have potentially rescued your entire team, despite the countless eggs laid by supposedly "stud" fantasy options. A few of my week one picks made the latter list, so if you haven't already, hit up my Start and Sit Week 1 Review to get ... Continue Reading

Top 10 NFL Fantasy Football Steals in 2009

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, September 3rd 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Brady Quinn, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Greg Olsen, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kevin Walter, Kyle Orton, Marshawn Lynch, Maurice Jones-Drew, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Percy Harvin, Ray Rice, Reggie Bush, Ted Ginn

If you were lucky enough to draft Steve Slaton, Matt Forte, or Chris Johnson last year, my friend, you were lucky enough to get a steal. Ah, yes, the wonderful word that shows your luck and intelligence are, at least for a moment, dancing the night away. Together. It's one thing to ... Continue Reading

Five Things To Watch For: Chicago Bears

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, August 6th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Brian Urlacher, Chicago Bears, Devin Hester, Greg Olsen, Jay Cutler, Lance Briggs, NFC North

The big news this offseason in Chicago was the acquisition of former Denver quarterback Jay Cutler, as well as a sound NFL Draft. The Bears added depth and competition to their receiving corps, and also added a few players on defense that bring youth and versatility to an aging defense. There are ... Continue Reading

Fantasy Football: Tight End Tier Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, July 23rd 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Alge Crumpler, Anthony Fasano, Antonio Gates, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Ben Watson, Billy Miller, Bo Scaife, Brad Cottam, Brandon Pettigrew, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Chris Cooley, Dallas Clark, Dallas Cowboys, Daniel Graham, Dante Rosario, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Donald Lee, Dustin Keller, Green Bay Packers, Greg Olsen, Heath Miller, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jason Witten, Jeff King, jeremy shockey, Jermichael Finley, John Carlson, Kansas City Chiefs, Kellen Winslow, Kevin Boss, L.J. Smith, Mercedes Lewis, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Owen Daniels, Pittsburgh Steelers, Randy McMichael, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Todd Heap, Tony Gonzalez, Tony Scheffler, Travis Beckum, Vernon Davis, Visanthe Shiancoe, Washington Redskins, Zach Miller

Our final installment of fantasy football offensive tier rankings see us take a look at the tight ends. A productive tight end can make the difference between glory and disappointment, so hopefully you use these rankings as a guide to help ensure you pick wisely. Tier One (Rounds ... Continue Reading

Fantasy Football Preview: Tight Ends

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, June 22nd 2009. Under Uncategorized Tags: AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Antonio Gates, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brad Cottam, Brandon Pettigrew, Brett Favre, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chase Coffman, Chicago Bears, Chris Cooley, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Clark, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Donald Lee, Dustin Keller, Eli Manning, Fantasy Football, Green Bay Packers, Greg Olsen, Heath Miller, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jason Witten, jeremy shockey, John Carlson, Kansas City Chiefs, Kellen Winslow, Kevin Boss, L.J. Smith, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Ryan, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, Oakland Raiders, Owen Daniels, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Todd Heap, Tony Gonzalez, Vernon Davis, Visanthe Shiancoe, Washington Redskins

With only around five "elite" tight ends in the league, and only another 10 that could be deemed "solid" fantasy starters, it'd be a waste of time to run through two separate conferences. Here at The Red Zone Report, we're all about delivering fast, accurate knowledge. We don't beat around the ... Continue Reading

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