Archive for October, 2010
Posted: Monday, October 18th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Carolina Panthers, DeAngelo Williams, Jimmy Clausen, Jonathan Stewart, Matt Moore, Steve Smith South
The Panthers announced that QB Matt Moore will be the team’s starter this week (via Twitter). Moore is obviously not a great fantasy option this week, but he does make the team’s other skill position players like RB DeAngelo Williams, RB Jonathan Stewart and WR Steve Smith much better.
Posted: Monday, October 18th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Andy Reid, Brent Celek, DeSean Jackson, Jason Avant, Kevin Kolb, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles coach Andy Reid told reporters on Sunday that Michael Vick was still his starting quarterback, but he did admit that there is a pretty good chance that Kevin Kolb will start Sunday against the Titans.
Posted: Monday, October 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Deion Sanders, Let's Go Primetime, NFL GameDay
Deion Sanders broke down his Week 6 Primetime Performers from the corner of 21st & Prime.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Adrian Peterson, Art Monk, Bill Belichick, Brett Favre, Brian Mitchell, Chris Ivory, DeSean Jackson, Devin Hester, Dick LeBeau, Eli Manning, Eric Metcalf, Hines Ward, Jeremy Maclin, Jerry Rice, John Elway, LaDainian Tomlinson, Lou Groza, Marvin Harrison, Mike Vrabel, Mike Williams, Phil Dawson, Phil Simms, Randy Moss, Ronde Barber, Terrell Owens, Tom Brady
A look at Week 6 through some of the most notable numbers of the week, with an assist from George Li of the NFL Network research desk.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, Week 6 inactives
Washington Redskins defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth will not play Sunday night against the Indianapolis Colts. Haynesworth missed the Redskins’ 16-13 win over the Green Bay Packers last week after his half brother died in a motorcycle accident.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Antonio Gates, Brady Poppinga, Brent Keisel, Darian Stewart, DeMeco Ryans, DeSean Jackson, Dunta Robinson, Earnest Graham, Frank Tadych, Jarrad Page, Jon Ryan, Joshua Cribbs, Julian Edelman, Kareem Huggins, Kelly Jennings, Malcom Floyd, Mardy Gilyard, Mohamed Massaquoi, Shaun Hill, Todd Heap, Tom Zbikowski, Week 6 injuries 2010, Zack Bowman, Zack Follett
Texans MLB DeMeco Ryans is done for the season following a torn Achilles’ tendon, one of the most notable injuries of Week 6.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Frank Tadych, Kyle Kosier, Montrae Holland, Week 6 injuries 2010
It looks like the Cowboys will go the rest of Sunday’s game against the Vikings without starting LG Kyle Kosier, who is on the sideline in street clothes.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Denver Broncos, Eddie Royal, Kevin Vickerson, Matthew Willis, Week 6 injuries 2010
Broncos starting DE Kevin Vickerson left Sunday’s game against the Jets during the third quarter with an undisclosed injury.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Antonio Gates, Buster Davis, Legedu Naanee, Malcom Floyd, Patrick Crayton, Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers
Chargers TE Antonio Gates is in a protective boot, after leaving Sunday’s game at St. Louis early with an ankle injury, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Michael Irvin, Roy E. Williams
Did you think it was a joke when Michael Irvin was referred to as the ‘fantasy whisperer?’ Because honestly, Cowboys WR Roy E. Williams is becoming a fantasy stud.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Brandon Lloyd, Denver Broncos, Kyle Orton, Tim Tebow
The NFL.com fantasy blog is currently trying to break the record for the mere mention of “vulture” on a Sunday, but there is some slight concern with Brocons QB Tim Tebow‘s first ever touchdown. I mean, this counts as a vulture of a touchdown, right? You do not have to be a running back to snake fantasy touchdowns.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Brent Celek, Danario Alexander, DeSean Jackson, Drew Brees, Drew Stanton, Dwayne Bowe, Hakeem Nicks, Jahvid Best, Jay Cutler, Jeremy Maclin, LeSean McCoy, Marques Colston, Matt Cassel, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Ryan Mathews, Shaun Hill
Even the greatest of fantasy matchups does not always mean a big payout. And yes, that headline is totally facetious.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Denver Broncos, Tim Tebow
Out of nowhere in Week 6 … Tim Tebow just scored his first NFL touchdown.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Andy Reid, Kevin Kolb, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles coach Andy Reid told reporters that Michael Vick is still his starting quarterback, despite the great game from Kevin Kolb on Sunday.
Posted: Sunday, October 17th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: DeMeco Ryans, Houston Texans, Week 6 injuries 2010
Texans MLB DeMeco Ryans is out for the season with a torn Achilles’ tendon.