Fantasy Football

Fantasy Football…

I’m so disgusted I couldn’t even come up with a better title. Another promising fantasy football season dashed by a fluke occurrence. Trailing by 34 going into the Monday night Texans/Patriots game I had Matt Schaub, Andre Johnson, and Arian Foster and my opponent was finished. We have a bit of a history as well…

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Playoff Preview: Fantasy Football Edition

With Week 14 getting under way, most fantasy football players’ attention will now move to the playoffs. If you’re new to the fantasy postseason, congratulations. If you’re someone like me who was COMPLETELY SCREWED OVER last year, you probably are looking to make amends. Either way, here are some tips to help you get through…

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“Fantasy owners, you are on the clock”

With training camp and the NFL preseason well underway, attention can now turn to more important things, fantasy football drafts. Players everywhere are registering their teams (Cromartie’s Kids is still one of best I’ve heard) and doing endless mock drafts. In preparation for draft season, here’s a few tips to consider when planning for an…

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NFL 2011: Year In Review

It’s been a week since Super Bowl XLVI marked the end of the 2011 season. Before I take an NFL sabbatical until free agency, I felt it was necessary to give a brief summary of the season that almost wasn’t. Surprise Team (New York Giants): The way they were headed after that 1-5 late season…

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Point Eight Nine

As someone who has played fantasy football for about seven years now, I’ve seen a lot of interesting fantasy games. In a 2007 Week 16 matchup against the Cowboys, Eagles RB Brian Westbrook broke on a 24-yd run but kneeled at the Dallas one yard line before reaching the end zone. Westbrook took a knee…

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Fantasy Football: From Marathon to Athens

NFL Week 13 marks the end of the 3rd quarter for the NFL Season. For many of us, it’s also the final week of the fantasy football regular season. I love playing fantasy football as much as I love watching football. The euphoria you get from winning the league championship is only matched by the…

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NFL 2011: Mid-Season Awards

The NFL has reached it’s mid-point and now we know the teams who in the words of Dennis Green, “are who we THOUGHT they were” and the teams who the mere thought of them making the “PLAYOFFS?” (in Jim Mora voice) is laughable. We have seen a few surprises, both good and bad. I’m even…

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A New Regime

Almost two years ago, I began this blog as a forum to give my “No Holds Barred” opinion on the topics in sports that interested me and definitely the ones that angered me. That’s where Justin came in. He’s the brutally honest fan that will tell how he feels in the most candid way possible….

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Great Expectations

Jim Brown was the first NFL running back to surpass 10,000 yards and retired as the career rushing leader with 12,312 yards. Fast forward 21 years, Walter Payton surpasses Brown’s record and eventually retired with 16,726 yards. Lastly, we jump ahead 18 years and see Emmitt Smith emerge as the current all-time rushing leader at…

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NFL Week 4: Right the Ship

It’s Week 4 in the NFL and this marks what is probably the last hope for teams who have started off struggling to “right the ship.” Teams who have started 0-3 desperately need a win and even teams coming off of a bad loss will need to bounce back as to not hear the chants…

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