Tag Archives: Wes Welker

Kevin Roberts’ 2010 NFL Mock Draft: 4.0

We’ve learned a lot in the past two months, via the NFL Combine , pro days, injuries, NFL trades, and through NFL free agency . We now know that Sam Bradford and Colt McCoy can throw the ball and are fully healed, and we know that Joe Haden isn’t as slow as his combine 40-time [...]

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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. 8th): Jim Mora done in Seattle, Eric Mangini staying in Cleveland, and more

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, Mora had a 50-50 [...]

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Kevin Roberts’ NFL Post-Season Power Rankings

You can never learn anything if you don’t re-trace your steps. That’s why, instead of merely assessing each team’s standing in the rankings for the final Power Rankings of the season, this writer is looking back to Week One, both to judge the teams that failed us, as well as the writer’s original thoughts on [...]

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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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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 Week 7: Five Things to Watch For

It sounds like a broken record, but every week seems to bring more exciting performances, both individual and team efforts, as well as interesting story-lines. Whether it’s Dante Wesley’s hit on Clifton Smith, Brett Favre torching the Ravens, or Tom Brady and co. getting their mojo back, week six lived-up to it’s billing, and somehow [...]

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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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