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Top Five NFL Unrestricted Free Agents: Offense
On Wednesday, I listed my top five NFL free agents on defense. The defensive crop of free agents are a bit younger (sans Darren Sharper) than the group of players available on offense. NFL Network analyst Mike Lombardi jokingly called this group “the senior tour.” However, there are some valuable young legs that teams might [...]
NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 18th): Wade Phillips to return in 2010, Kurt Warner mulling retirement, and more
With every NFL team that gets eliminated from the playoffs, more and more aging veterans begin contemplating hanging up their cleats for the final time. Read on for all the news on who is considering ending their careers, as well as other hot reports surrounding the NFL as we prepare for conference championship week: Wade [...]
NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 7th): E.J. Henderson out for season, Kurt Warner hurts hip, Hines Ward questionable for Thursday, and more
E.J. Henderson Out For Season The Minnesota Vikings take a huge blow to their defensive unit, losing star middle linebacker E.J. Henderson after he took a blow to the knee from a teammate. Henderson reportedly fractured his femur on a long Tim Hightower run late in the game, after colliding with a teammate. Rookie fifth [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 12th): Clinton Portis ruled out for Sunday, T.O. misses pracice agan, Jamal Lewis lashes out, and more
Justin Gage Out With Fractures in Back He hasn’t technically been ruled out yet, but this is as close as it gets without confirmation. Gage reportedly suffered multiple fractures in his back after a very impressive catch against the 49ers last week. While the catch made him a hero for a day, the fall may [...]
Winners and Losers: Matt Gentile’s Week Eight NFL Awards
What’s that noise coming from behind Peyton Manning? It’s the sound of the Houston Texans creeping up on his Indianapolis Colts in the AFC South. Houston started off the season cold but are now 5-3 heading into 7-0 Indianapolis Sunday. Unlike past games against their division rival, Houston has a chance to prove they are [...]
NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 28): Chiefs hand LJ one-game suspension, Redskins TE Cooley to return this season, Philly’s Westbrook questionable for Sunday, and more
Chiefs’ Johnson Suspended Until Nov. 9 After barring ‘star’ running back Larry Johnson from team activities on Tuesday in the wake of him being the latest athlete to forget, it should come as no surprise that he’s going to have to spend some time in timeout. But in the end, his suspension until November 9 [...]
Week Six Start/Sit Review: Don’t Kill the Messenger
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 three duds were, why [...]
NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 6: Shockey to break out against old team?
(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, mind your bye week [...]
