Archive for October, 2011

First and 10: Last chance to vote

Friday at midday is the deadline to vote for last week’s top NFL performances on NFL.com.

Rodgers: Favre questions never will go away

Aaron Rodgers will forever be linked to Brett Favre. It’s what happens when you follow a future Hall of Famer, and Rodgers seems to accept the fact it’s part of football history.

Tale of the Tape: Midway Monsters vs. Motor City

It’s been more than a decade since the Lions have been on Monday night football. But when’s the last time the Lions were undefeated (4-0), tied atop their division and favorites over the Chicago Bears?

Faulk: Steelers look ‘defeated’

NFL Network analyst Marshall Faulk didn’t hold back when pinpointing the issues he sees with the Steelers.

Castillo taking the heat: ‘Nnamdi is human’

Nnamdi Asomugha is the poster boy for the big-talent buzz kill taking place in Philadelphia.

Ranking the Week 5 bye week QB replacements

Eli Manning tops Jason Smith’s list of the fantasy quarterbacks outside of the top five to target.

Three and out: Henne, Amendola done for season

Chad Henne will miss the rest of the season after shoulder surgery, affecting Brandon Marshall’s fantasy value.

First and 10: A Cinderella story

Relive the incredible story of Kurt Warner’s rise from NFL Europe to NFL MVP when the documentary “Kurt Warner: A Football Life” premieres Thursday night at 10 p.m. ET on NFL Network.

Hamstring keeps Chargers’ Jackson out of practice

Vincent Jackson missed Wednesday’s practice, leading to concern about his status for Sunday.

Steelers’ Roethlisberger to wear special shoe Sunday

Despite missing practice with an injured left foot, Ben Roethlisberger is making preparations that should allow him to play on Sunday.

Texans’ Tate, Ward slowly on the mend

With Derrick Ward and Ben Tate nursing injuries, it could be another productive week for Arian Foster.

Warner ‘disappointed’ in development of Sanchez

NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner doesn’t exactly like what he has seen of the non-playoff version of Mark Sanchez.

Data Points: LT closing in on 600 catches

Jets RB Shonn Greene‘s struggles this season have made LaDainian Tomlinson a key factor again — and as always, that means he’s playing a big part in the passing game. The 32-year-old veteran already has 13 catches this season, and he needs just five more to become just the fourth running back in NFL history to reach 600 for his career.

Fantasy Live Podcast: To the infirmary

Hour 1 -  Hour 2 – Subscribe to the podcast via iTunes This week on the Fantasy Live podcast, Michael Fabiano, Jason Smith, and Elliott Harrison talk about injuries to Rashard Mendenhall and Andre Johnson, and talk to Marshall Faulk about the popularity of fantasy football. In the second hour, the guys debate what to do with your flex spot and which running backs and wide receivers should sit in Week 5.

Playbook: Week 4 WRWW mailbag

Twitter-nation wasn’t shy about asking questions this week.

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