Chargers Release LaDainian Tomlinson: Where’s He Headed?

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, February 22nd 2010. Under NFL Tags: Adrian Peterson, Bill Belichick, Chester Taylor, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Fred Taylor, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Kevin Smith, Laurence Maroney, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, Reggie Bush, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks

After a long, brilliant career in San Diego, where LaDainian Tomlinson wrote the Chargers rushing record book in a fashion that may never be duplicated, the future Hall of Famer was finally released. The fact is, LT and the Chargers were dancing around his age, declining play, and contract for the ... Continue Reading

NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 8th): Jim Mora done in Seattle, Eric Mangini staying in Cleveland, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, January 8th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Adam Vinatieri, Anquan Boldin, Baltimore Ravens, Braylon Edwards, Cleveland Browns, Eric Mangini, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Jack Del Rio, Jacksonville, Jim Mora, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Marc Bulger, Matt Stover, Mike Holmgren, New England, Randy Moss, Seattle, St. Louis, Wes Welker

Jim Mora Done in Seattle Mora lasted just one season in Seattle, as he guided the disappointing Seahawks to a 5-11 record and third place finish in the weak NFC West. With tons of issue in Seattle on both sides of the ball, and Seattle already axing former GM Tim Ruskell, ... Continue Reading

NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 20th): Mike Holmgren turns down Seattle offer, Matt Ryan and Michael Turner questionable for Sunday, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Sunday, December 20th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Bernard Berrian, Cleveland, Cleveland Browns, Correll Buckhalter, Denver, Detroit, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Knowshon Moreno, Larry Fitzgerald, Matt Ryan, Michael Turner, Mike Holmgren, Minnesota, New York Jets, Percy Harvin, Peyton Hillis, Seattle, Sidney Rice

Mike Holmgren Officially Turns Down Seattle Seahawks This wasn't a surprise. Holmgren, formerly the head coach in Seattle, has been rumored to be very interested in the Cleveland Browns job, which entails more responsibility, and would have him working directly under the owner. Holmgren may be done with coaching, and now ... Continue Reading

Don’t Kill the Messenger: NFL Fantasy Start & Sit Week 12 Review

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, November 30th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Carson Palmer, Chad Henne, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Donovan McNabb, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, James Casey, James Jones, Jason Snelling, Jerious Norwood, John Carlson, Jordy Nelson, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Kevin Smith, Malcom Floyd, Matt Forte, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Michael Turner, Mohamed Massaquoi, Oakland Raiders, Phillip Rivers, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

We had a horrible week with our Start/Sit column in Week 12, and not to make excuses, but injuries to Matt Ryan and Michael Turner (again) played a helping hand in it. While we finished with a less then desirable 5-10 record on the week (counting sleeper picks), we still ... Continue Reading

NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 27th): Big Ben questionable for Sunday, Cedric Benson’s status still uncertain, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, November 27th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Bernard Scott, Brandon Pettigrew, Brian Westbrook, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati, Clinton Portis, Jason Snelling, Jim Mora, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Kurt Warner, Marvin Lewis, Michael Turner, Seattle Seahawks, Steven Jackson, Tennessee Titans

Big Ben Considering Sitting Out Sunday's Game Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is contemplating sitting out Pittsburgh's game against the Baltimore Ravens, despite being cleared to play and practicing all week. Roethlisberger is just taking the necessary precautions, and considering the bad luck Brian Westbrook and Clinton Portis are having this year with ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 12: Ryan Grant to Feast on Detroit Lions

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, November 25th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta, Atlanta Falcons, Brady Quinn, Calvin Johnson, Carson Palmer, Chad Henne, Chad Ochocinco, Chad Pennington, Chris Wells, Cleveland Browns, Clinton Portis, Detroit Lions, Eli Manning, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jamal Lewis, James Casey, James Jones, Jason Snelling, Jay Cutler, John Carlson, Jordy Nelson, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Kevin Smith, Ladell Betts, Malcom Floyd, Matt Forte, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Miami Dolphins, Michael Turner, Miles Austin, Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings, Mohamed Massaquoi, New York Giants, nfl week 11 2009, Oakland Raiders, Owen Daniels, Ricky Williams, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tim Hightower, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

We had a great showing last week, giving you the right calls more often than not, while posting an 11-4 record for Week 11. We suggested that you start Eli Manning and Ricky Williams, two plays that paid off big time, while a few of our sit calls, Carson Palmer, Chad ... Continue Reading

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

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, November 24th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Atlanta Falcons, Brady Quinn, Carson Palmer, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Eli Manning, Houston Texans, Jason Snelling, Jay Cutler, Julian Edelman, Justin Forsett, Kansas City Chiefs, Lance Long, lesean mccoy, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Ricky Williams, Ryan Moats, San Francisco 49ers, Santonio Holmes, Seattle Seahawks, Steve Slaton, Vernon Davis

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, ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Start and Sit Week 11: Eli Manning to Take Flight Against Falcons

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, November 17th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Alex Smith, Andy Reid, Atlanta Falcons, Brady Quinn, Brandon Jacobs, Brett Favre, Brian Westbrook, Carson Palmer, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Chris Brown, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Donovan McNabb, Eli Manning, Fantasy Football, Green Bay, Houston Texans, Indianapolis, Jamaal Charles, Jay Cutler, Julian Edelman, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Kansas City Chiefs, lesean mccoy, Matt Cassel, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Michael Turner, Minnesota, New England Patriots, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL fantasy football, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Randy Moss, Ricky Williams, Ronnie Brown, Ryan Moats, San Francicsco 49ers, Santonio Holmes, Seattle Seahawks, Steve Slaton, Tennessee Titans, Tony Romo, Vernon Davis, Wes Welker

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 ... Continue Reading

2008 NFL Draft Analysis: RBs – McFadden leads a deep group of runners.

Posted By Kelsey McCarson On Sunday, February 17th 2008. Under NCAA Football, NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2008 NFL Draft, Allen Patrick, Anthony Alridge, Chris Johnson, Dantrell Savage, Darren McFadden, Felix Jones, Jamaal Charles, Jonathan Stewart, Justin Forsett, Kevin Smith, Matt Forte, Mike Hart, Rashard Mendenhall, Ray Rice, Steve Slaton, Tashard Choice

Perhaps the most exciting position to draft in the NFL is the all important position of running back. While some fans and media members clamor for high profile quarterback picks, it is consistently the running back position that is able to make an immediate and direct impact on an organization. Last ... Continue Reading

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