http://blogs.nfl.com Official Blog of the National Football League Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:08:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blogs.nfl.com http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/19/three-and-out-forte-to-consider-a-holdout/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/19/three-and-out-forte-to-consider-a-holdout/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:22:39 +0000 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=92033 Matt Forte will be one of the top running backs taken in 2012 fantasy drafts. That's why the looming threat of a contract holdout is so troubling. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/19/three-and-out-forte-to-consider-a-holdout/feed/ 0 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/03/three-and-out-whats-next-for-peyton-manning/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/03/three-and-out-whats-next-for-peyton-manning/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:00:41 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91616 Peyton Manning is very much undecided.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/03/three-and-out-whats-next-for-peyton-manning/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/28/rodgers-vs-foster-who-should-be-1/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/28/rodgers-vs-foster-who-should-be-1/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:48:10 +0000 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91345 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/28/rodgers-vs-foster-who-should-be-1/feed/ 0 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/22/three-and-out-dickson-to-benefit-from-boldins-injury/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/22/three-and-out-dickson-to-benefit-from-boldins-injury/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:55:12 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91138 Anquan Boldin is finished for the regular season, fantasy owners might find more relief in Baltimore's tight end than in their receiving corps.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/22/three-and-out-dickson-to-benefit-from-boldins-injury/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/29/surviving-the-final-week-of-the-fantasy-regular-season/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/29/surviving-the-final-week-of-the-fantasy-regular-season/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:00:30 +0000 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90493 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/29/surviving-the-final-week-of-the-fantasy-regular-season/feed/ 0 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/21/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-kevin-smith-strikes-back/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/21/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-kevin-smith-strikes-back/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:32:53 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90353 Kevin Smith headlines this week's Fantasy Faux Pas, but as always, there's plenty more.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/21/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-kevin-smith-strikes-back/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/playbook-49ers-use-their-other-dimension/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/playbook-49ers-use-their-other-dimension/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:16:19 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90159 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/playbook-49ers-use-their-other-dimension/feed/ 4 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-rhymes-with-pick/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-rhymes-with-pick/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:18:21 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90146 Michael Vick and his struggles were top of mind for many fantasy owners on Fantasy Faux Pas Monday.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/14/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-rhymes-with-pick/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/07/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-on-one-hand-theres-mcgahee/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/07/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-on-one-hand-theres-mcgahee/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:31:55 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89927 Willis McGahee runs wild with one hand, Vincent Jackson exploding for three touchdowns and, of course, shanahanigans all conspired to drive fantasy owners to distraction in this week's edition of Fantasy Faux Pas Monday.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/07/fantasy-faux-pas-monday-on-one-hand-theres-mcgahee/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/26/first-and-10-cast-your-pro-bowl-ballot/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/26/first-and-10-cast-your-pro-bowl-ballot/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:27:32 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89350 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/26/first-and-10-cast-your-pro-bowl-ballot/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/25/three-and-out-murray-not-guaranteed-job/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/25/three-and-out-murray-not-guaranteed-job/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:21:14 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89321 DeMarco Murray should be the starter for the Cowboys.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/25/three-and-out-murray-not-guaranteed-job/feed/ 0 adam rank DeMarco Murray http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/22/tale-of-the-tape-texans-titans-define-the-south/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/22/tale-of-the-tape-texans-titans-define-the-south/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:00:32 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89182 Peyton Manning’s injury, Houston and Tennessee will battle for the division lead Sunday as we approach the season’s midpoint. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/22/tale-of-the-tape-texans-titans-define-the-south/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/a-true-fantasy-deadline-deals/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/a-true-fantasy-deadline-deals/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:23:39 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88938 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/a-true-fantasy-deadline-deals/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/playbook-monday-tape-study-notebook/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/playbook-monday-tape-study-notebook/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:47:49 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88554 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/playbook-monday-tape-study-notebook/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/dont-be-afraid-to-trade-big-name-under-performers/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/dont-be-afraid-to-trade-big-name-under-performers/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:31:34 +0000 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88529 Jason Smith examines if it's time to deal away your underperforming fantasy players in exchange for some newer blood.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/10/dont-be-afraid-to-trade-big-name-under-performers/feed/ 0 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/07/playbook-eye-in-the-sky-focused-on-texan-des/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/07/playbook-eye-in-the-sky-focused-on-texan-des/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:51:49 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88448 Arian Foster and Raiders RB Darren McFadden.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/07/playbook-eye-in-the-sky-focused-on-texan-des/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/30/re-defining-fantasy-running-back-success-part-ii/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/30/re-defining-fantasy-running-back-success-part-ii/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:26:17 +0000 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88063 Jason Smith says they're not one that you should gut your roster to get.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/30/re-defining-fantasy-running-back-success-part-ii/feed/ 0 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/27/get-dolphins-rb-thomas-in-your-lineup/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/27/get-dolphins-rb-thomas-in-your-lineup/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:42:37 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=87873 Andre Caldwell, Davone Bess and Dane Sanzenbacher (Jim Tressel is smiling somewhere). Today, it’s time to spotlight the RBs and take a look at the ‘touch leaders’ for Week 3.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/27/get-dolphins-rb-thomas-in-your-lineup/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/26/britt-officially-done-for-the-year/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/26/britt-officially-done-for-the-year/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:56:31 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=87783 Kenny Britt is officially out for the year, which could open opportunities for a trio of Titans receivers.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/26/britt-officially-done-for-the-year/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/16/data-points-petersons-september-success/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/16/data-points-petersons-september-success/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:35:16 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=86389 Adrian Peterson now has rushed for 1,650 yards in 15 career games in the month of September. Peterson averages 110.0 rush yards per game in the month, which is the second-highest average in September in NFL history (minimum 10 games), behind only Hall of Famer Jim Brown. And when you consider the other names on this list, September success is impressive indeed. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/16/data-points-petersons-september-success/feed/ 0 nflstaff data_points_110915_BLOG http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/10/petersons-deal-exceeds-johnsons/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/10/petersons-deal-exceeds-johnsons/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:50:03 +0000 Jason La Canfora http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=85429 Adrian Peterson Saturday is the richest deal ever given to a running back, in terms of guaranteed money.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/10/petersons-deal-exceeds-johnsons/feed/ 0 jasonlacanfora http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/02/first-and-10/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/02/first-and-10/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:51:28 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84945 Terrelle Pryor make his NFL debut?]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/02/first-and-10/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/01/johnson-a-safer-selection-in-fantasy-football/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/01/johnson-a-safer-selection-in-fantasy-football/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:42:02 +0000 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84850 Chris Johnson has signed an extension with the Titans, making him much safer to draft in the top three in fantasy land.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/09/01/johnson-a-safer-selection-in-fantasy-football/feed/ 0 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/31/first-and-10-players-on-the-verge/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/31/first-and-10-players-on-the-verge/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:22:37 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84743 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/31/first-and-10-players-on-the-verge/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/30/countdown-to-kickoff-100-yard-rushing-games-in-2010/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/30/countdown-to-kickoff-100-yard-rushing-games-in-2010/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:03:52 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84667 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/30/countdown-to-kickoff-100-yard-rushing-games-in-2010/feed/ 0 nflstaff datapoints_8_110829_blog http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/vick-has-his-long-term-deal-so-whos-next/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/vick-has-his-long-term-deal-so-whos-next/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 01:32:05 +0000 Jason La Canfora http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84666 Michael Vick the latest player to receive a massive new deal and shed the franchise tag, I figured this was a good time to look at other players who are either in negotiations with their teams or will begin talks shortly.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/vick-has-his-long-term-deal-so-whos-next/feed/ 0 jasonlacanfora http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/three-and-out-manning-activated-off-pup-list/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/three-and-out-manning-activated-off-pup-list/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:45:03 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84617 Peyton Manning is ready to come back to practice, but that doesn't automatically mean he'll be on the field in Week 1. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/29/three-and-out-manning-activated-off-pup-list/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/three-and-out-beck-grossman-still-battling-for-starter-job/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/three-and-out-beck-grossman-still-battling-for-starter-job/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:45:23 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84469 John Beck or Rex Grossman would get the nod.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/three-and-out-beck-grossman-still-battling-for-starter-job/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/first-and-10-getting-chippy-about-blue-chips/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/first-and-10-getting-chippy-about-blue-chips/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:47:45 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84451 Michael Lombardi's blue-chip and red-chip rankings of the best players at each position? If you did, you weren't alone. Watch this clip of Heath Evans and Antwaan Randle El attacking Lombardi for his take on Philip Rivers.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/26/first-and-10-getting-chippy-about-blue-chips/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/the-ddfp-talkin-ball-with-jamie-dukes/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/the-ddfp-talkin-ball-with-jamie-dukes/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:13:46 +0000 davedameshek http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84417 Jamie Dukes to the studio to kibbitz about Peyton Manning and the Colts' QB situation, Chris Johnson's future in Tennessee and the Miami Hurricanes' mess.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/the-ddfp-talkin-ball-with-jamie-dukes/feed/ 0 davedameshek