MNF Fantasy Breakdown: Houston Texans vs. Tennessee Titans

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, November 23rd 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Andre Johnson, Bo Scaife, Chris Johnson, Houston Texans, James Casey, Kenny Britt, Kevin Walter, LenDale White, Matt Schaub, Nate Washington, Ryan Moats, Steve Slaton, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young

Week 11 brought us two major upsets, some impressive blow-outs, and some grand performances by some of the league's young players, as well as a classic performance by one of it's elders. While the show has ranged from the Bengals falling to the Raiders, the Saints dismantling the Buccaneers, Matthew Stafford ... Continue Reading

Week Eight Fantasy Start/Sit Review: Don’t Kill The Messenger

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, November 5th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Brett Favre, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Dallas Cowboys, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Devin Hester, Eli Manning, Frank Gore, Green Bay Packers, James Jones, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, LenDale White, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Tennessee Titans

We nailed it right on the head with Brett Favre, LaDainian Tomlinson, and Miles Austin, giving us a solid record of 8-7 on the week, while struggling with some sleeper picks, and urging you to go the wrong way on Frank Gore and DeAngelo Williams. Start: 4-1 Sit: 2-3 Sleeper: 2-3 Read on for ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 8: Brett Favre Returns to Lambeau

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, October 27th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Brett Favre, Brett Favre Aaron Rodgers, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Dallas Cowboys, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Devin Hester, Eli Manning, Frank Gore, Green Bay Packers, James Jones, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, LenDale White, Michael Crabtree, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Vernon Davis

Last week was an average week for Start/Sit calls, but we nailed it right on the head with calls in favor of starting Cedric Benson and sitting Rashard Mendenhall. If you're feeling lost this week and need bye week help or just can't decide on how to play from your own ... Continue Reading

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

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, October 20th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Baltimore Ravens, Brett Favre, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo Bills, Clinton Portis, Darren Sproles, Donnie Avery, Jacksonville Jaguars, jeremy shockey, Julius Jones, LaDainian Tomlinson, LenDale White, lesean mccoy, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Randy Moss, Ray Rice, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Torry Holt, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee

After some back and forth picks sandwiched in between unpredictable players, we finally got on track here at TRZR, having a break-out week in which our player picks for last week's Start/Sit column gave you a record of 12-3. Starts: 4-1 Sits: 5-0 Sleepers: 3-2 Read on to see who the ... Continue Reading

NFL Trade Possibilities: Who Needs To Go

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, October 16th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Antonio Bryant, Brady Quinn, Brodie Croyle, Buffalo Bills, Calvin Johnson, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Darren McFadden, Detroit Lions, Jake Delhomme, Josh Johnson, Julius Peppers, Justin Fargas, Kansas City Chiefs, Kerry Collins, Kevin Smith, Larry Johnson, LenDale White, Marc Bulger, Michael Bush, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams, Steven Jackson, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Trent Edwards, Vince Young

There is a lot of speculation surrounding several bottom-of-the-barrel teams, and for good reason. The Buffalo Bills are reportedly at least discussing trading Terrell Owens, their one-year free agent splash, while the Browns have had to fight-off rumors about parting ways with former franchise quarterback Brad Quinn, and star return ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 6: Shockey to break out against old team?

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, October 14th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Baltimore Ravens, brandon marshall, Brett Favre, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo Bills, Clinton Portis, Darren Sproles, Denver Broncos, Dick Jauron, Donnie Avery, Drew Brees, Jacksonville Jaguars, jeremy shockey, Josh McDaniels, Julius Jones, Kansas City Chiefs, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, LenDale White, lesean mccoy, Marc Bulger, Matt Cassel, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Randy Moss, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Steve Slaton, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Torry Holt, Trent Edwards, Vince Young, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee

(Wait til' you see this kid under the lights.) Last week's Start/Sit column brought you a mediocre 7-8 record out of five starts, five sits, and five sleepers. But week six offers much more promise. Take a look for yourself and see if you don't find yourself in agreement. As always, ... Continue Reading

Don’t Kill the Messenger: Week 4 Start and Sit Review

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, October 6th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Brett Favre Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills, Cedric Benson, Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Darren Sproles, Detroit Lions, Glen Coffee, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jay Cutler, Johnny Knox, Julius Jones, Kevin Smith, Kevin Walter, Lee Evans, LenDale White, New England Patriots, Pierre Garcon, Roy Williams, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, Santana Moss, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady

(Coffee wasn't loaded with fantasy caffeine, but he did the job.) After two straight weeks of tripping over my own suggestions, we finally saw some Start and Sit success in week four. If you check out the week four preview column, hopefully you took heed of some of the suggestions. After going ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 4: In a slump? A little Coffee can help

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, September 29th 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Cedric Benson, Darren Sproles, Glen Coffee, Jay Cutler, Johnny Knox, Julius Jones, Kevin Smith, Kevin Walter, Lee Evans, LenDale White, Pierre Garcon, Roy Williams, Ryan Grant, Santana Moss, Tom Brady

Brett Favre and Mark Sanchez further established themselves as, at the very worst, fantasy roster candidates. While normally "sure-fire" performers like Clinton Portis and Thomas Jones bombed. And what was with Willie Parker finally playing well and scoring a touchdown the very week I tell you to sit him? I swear, ... Continue Reading

Fantasy Football Tier Rankings: Running Backs

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, July 13th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Adrian Peterson, Ahmad Bradshaw, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Jackson, Brandon Jacobs, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chester Taylor, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Chris Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Clinton Portis, Dallas Cowboys, Darren McFadden, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Derrick Ward, Detroit Lions, Donald Brown, Felix Jones, Frank Gore, Fred Taylor, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jamaal Charles, Jamal Lewis, Jerious Norwood, Jonathan Stewart, Joseph Addai, Julius Jones, Justin Fargas, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin Smith, Knowshon Moreno, LaDainian Tomlinson, Ladell Betts, Larry Johnson, Le'Ron McClain, LenDale White, Leon Washington, lesean mccoy, Marion Barber, Marshawn Lynch, Matt Forte, Maurice Jones-Drew, Miami Dolphins, Michael Turner, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pierre Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Ray Rice, Reggie Bush, Ronnie Brown, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Steve Slaton, Steven Jackson, T.J. Duckett, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Thomas Jones, Washington Redskins, Willie Parker, Willis McGahee

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 ... Continue Reading

2009 NFL Draft Team Grades – AFC South

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, April 30th 2009. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2009 NFL Draft, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, Antonio Gates, Arizona, Austin Collie, Brian Cushing, Brice McCain, BYU, Chase Daniel, Connor Barwin, Corey Simon, Curtis Painter, Derek Cox, Donald Brown, Eben Britton, Eugene Monroe, Fili Moala, Gerald McRath, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, James Casey, Jared Cook, Jarett Dillard, Javon Ringer, Joseph Addai, Kenny Britt, Kerry Collins, LenDale White, Michigan, Michigan State, Mike Thomas, Missouri, Owen Daniels, purdue, Rashad Jennings, Reggie Wayne, Rice, Southern Miss, Tennessee Titans, Terrance Taylor, Torry Holt, Troy Kropog, Tulane, UConn, USC, Utah, Vince Young, William & Mary

We've gone through draft grades for the AFC East and AFC North, and now it's time to give our take on how we think the teams from the loaded AFC South did in the 2009 NFL Draft. Houston Texans Grade: B- Best: Brian Cushing, OLB, USC Cushing is perfect for either outside ... Continue Reading

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