Posts Tagged ‘James Starks’

Three and out: Grant might be out in Green Bay

With the Packers not expected to pursue Ryan Grant in the offseason, James Starks is poised to take over as Green Bay’s featured back next season.

Three and out: Starks still uncertain

James Starks’ status for this weekend’s game against the Giants is still up in the air. But that’s probably a good thing for Playoff Challenge owners, since the matchup isn’t an advantageous one.

Three and out: Adding Packers’ Grant?

As James Starks struggles to recover from an ankle injury, Ryan Grant has a chance to help fantasy owners in a big way against Kansas City.

Time to start planning for the stretch run

With fantasy trade deadlines appraoaching, Jason Smith highlights several players that owners should consider targeting to get them over the hump and into the fantasy postseason.

Playing Spin the Bottle for fantasy RBs

With featured fantasy running backs in short supply, Jason Smith runs down some of the league’s RB committees to determine who the best options are going forward.

Three and out: Packers backfield is split

A split in the Packers’ backfield will be a pain for fantasy players — at least for now.

Three and out: Grant loses cash, gains roster spot

Ryan Grant had to make sacrifices to earn his roster spot this year, but it may not guarantee him featured back status.

Grant no lock to make Packers roster?

Despite a reports that says his roster spot could be in danger, I still think Ryan Grant is the Packers running back to target in drafts.

Three and out: Ryan Grant expects to start

Ryan Grant expects to be the Packers’ No. 1 running back this season, but the emergence of James Starks has damaged his fantasy appeal.

Backfield committee coming in Titletown?

The dreaded RBBC now looks likely to be heading to Green Bay, where Ryan Grant and James Starks will battle for carries.

Rodgers able to go vertical

Four play drive, touchdown off a turnover for the Packers. Again, earlier in the drive, the Packers anticipating blitz, block Troy Polamalu and get a big gain to Jordy Nelson. The Steelers then go to four-man rush and Rodgers hits seam route for the touchdown.

Packers running well enough to exploit Steelers

The Packers are certainly eating their cake and having it, too. The Packers are using seven man protection via the play-action pass.

NFL Experience has some “Majik” in the air

The fans have arrived, and the crowds swelled on Saturday at the NFL Experience in anticipation for Super Bowl XLV. Thankfully the weather was cooperating and the fans seemed eager to take in all of the activities, mostly because people have been trapped in their rooms because of the snow.

By the numbers: Packers-Bears

A look at some of the most notable numbers from the Packers’ 21-14 win over the Bears in the NFC Championship game, including why B.J. Raji is now in select company.

Halftime notes: Packers-Bears

A look at some halftime numbers, and a few observations, at halftime of the NFC Championship Game at Solider Field.

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