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Top Five NFL Unrestricted Free Agents: Offense

Posted By Matt Gentile On Thursday, March 4th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Antonio Bryant, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo Bills, Chad Pennington, Chester Taylor, Darren Sproles, LaDainian Tomlinson, lesean mccoy, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, Thomas Jones

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 ... Continue Reading

NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 18th): Wade Phillips to return in 2010, Kurt Warner mulling retirement, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, January 18th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Anquan Boldin, Arizona, Baltimore, brandon marshall, Brian Westbrook, Chicago, Dallas, Dallas Cowboys, Derrick Mason, Donovan McNabb, ed reed, Kurt Warner, lesean mccoy, Michael Vick, Philadelphia, Steve McNair, Tampa Bay, Wade Phillips

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 ... Continue Reading

NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 7th): E.J. Henderson out for season, Kurt Warner hurts hip, Hines Ward questionable for Thursday, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, December 7th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Brady Quinn, Brian Westbrook, Brodie Croyle, Cleveland Browns, DeSean Jackson, Devin Hester, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Hines Ward, Jasper Brinkley, Kurt Warner, lesean mccoy, Matt Cassel, Pittsburgh, Tim Hightower, Todd Haley

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 ... 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

NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 12th): Clinton Portis ruled out for Sunday, T.O. misses pracice agan, Jamal Lewis lashes out, and more

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, November 12th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Adrian Peterson, Atlanta Falcons, brandon marshall, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland, Cleveland Browns, Clinton Portis, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Dick Jauron, Eric Mangini, Ernie Sims, Jamal Lewis, Justin Gage, LaDainian Tomlinson, Ladell Betts, lesean mccoy, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego, San Diego Chargers, Terrell Owens, Washington Redskins, Week 10, Week Nine

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, ... Continue Reading

Winners and Losers: Matt Gentile’s Week Eight NFL Awards

Posted By Matt Gentile On Friday, November 6th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Brett Favre, Chicago Bears, Chris Johnson, Cleveland Browns, DeMeco Ryans, Derek Anderson, Detroit Lions, Dunta Robinson, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, lesean mccoy, Mario Williams, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Reggie Wayne, St. Louis Rams, Steve Slaton, T.J. Houshmandzadeh

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 ... Continue Reading

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

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 29th 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Brian Westbrook, Carolina Panthers, Chris Cooley, Jake Delhomme, Jamaal Charles, Josh Freeman, Kansas City Chiefs, Larry Johnson, lesean mccoy, p.j. hill, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Walter Jones, Washington Redskins

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, ... 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 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

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