Tag Archives: Julian Edelman

Wes Welker Scheduled to Have Knee Surgery Next Week

New England Patriots star receiver Wes Welker is expected to have surgery on his left knee next week. Welker tore both his ACL and MCL in Week 17 and was forced to miss New England’s first-round playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Welker’s surgery date will make it 30 days since he injured the knee, [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 4th): Wes Welker done for year, Jim Zorn fired, Bill Cowher may not return, and more

Wes Welker Reportedly Out For Playoffs Welker sustained a knee injury in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans, and according to several sources, he has torn both his ACL and MCL ligaments. Welker’s absence will hurt the Patriots fluidity on offense, although rookie receiver Julian Edelman displayed the ability to step-up [...]

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MNF Fantasy Breakdown (Week 12): New Orleans Saints vs. New England Patriots

You’ve waited all week long to see the “game of the week” pitting the undefeated (10-0) New Orleans Saints against the New England Patriots, and now it’s finally here. While I’m sure the NFL world is collectively holding it’s breath as it waits to see if the Patriots are a serious match for the Saints [...]

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Don’t Kill the Messenger: NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 11 Review

We had another successful week with our Start/Sit column in Week 11, as we made the right call by suggesting starts for Eli Manning, Ricky Williams, and LeSean McCoy, and correctly urged you to let Jay Cutler and Chad Ochocinco take the week off. Our sleeper picks weren’t too shabby, either, as Brady Quinn, Jason [...]

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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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NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 21st) Jay Cutler gets new deal, Julian Edelman out indefinitely, and more

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 smart, they’ll get [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 20th) Michael Crabtree possibly starting in week seven, Miles Austin starting for Dallas, and more

Jets’ Kris Jenkins Lost For Season Jenkins will miss the rest of the 2009 season with a torn ACL, as feared, and could face a struggle to return in 2010. He’s over 30 and with the injuries piling up over the years, there’s no guarantee that he’l be back. In the short-term, this kils the [...]

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NFL Fantasy Game-Day Decision: Kevin Smith Starting, Wes Welker is Active, and more

(Barber should see less action than Tashard Choice.) Dwight Freeney Back For Colts, Bob Sanders Still Out This could mean that Julius Jones could still have a great fantasy day without Sanders around, but Freeney’s presence bot makes Seneca Wallace a shaky bye week fill-in, and also hurts Seattle’s overall pass offense. Indy has one [...]

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NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 3rd) James Davis Done For Season, Willie Parker Out For Sunday, and more

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 could eventually lead [...]

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Fantasy Football Week 3 Review: Counting the Ways You Got Screwed

(Get yo popcorn ready?) More like get your suicide letter ready. While losing yet again in fantasy football may not actually drive you to end it all, the gut-wrenching feeling of watching your “top dogs” blow chunks certainly can bring the thought to mind. Terrell Owens was just one of the many stars who came [...]

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