Fantasy Football News & Commentary
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 11 at 11:28 AM
What's wrong with Laurence Maroney?An article by Karen Guregian in today’s Boston Herald indicates that Laurence Maroney is being bothered by some kind of injury or off-field issue. |
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24 Hours 'Til Sunday — Andy Richardson Posted Oct. 11 at 05:22 AM
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What's going on in the NFL these days? Calvin Johnson, Roddy White, and Vincent Jackson all got hurt during a team practice. Several other players who looked fine a week ago (Reggie Brown, Matt Hasselbeck, Carson Palmer) are going to miss this week's games.... |
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Fantasy Index Newsblast Posted Oct. 11 at 05:52 AM
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Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 11 at 05:22 AM
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Tony Gonzalez, Pete Metzelaars, Antonio Gates, Andrew Glover. What do those tight ends have in common? Answer |
NFL Injury Report Posted Oct. 10 at 03:46 PM
NFL Injury Report 6.3NFL Injury Report for Week 6 as of Friday, October 10.Click on this link to get a
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Fantasy News Posted Oct. 10 at 10:27 AM
Westbrook and Reggie Brown out for SundayThe Philadelphia Eagles have ruled both Brian Westbrook (ribs) and Reggie Brown (groin) out of Sunday's game against the 49ers. To some degree it's good news for Westbrook owners; no worries about him being a "gametime decision.... |
Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 10 at 10:27 AM
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What was the last team to play in a Super Bowl wearing jerseys that didn’t include the players’ names on the back? Answer |
Ian Allan's Mailbag Posted Oct. 09 at 10:34 PM
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Senior writer Ian Allan answers your questions about fantasy football. This edition: Will a new head coach help Torry Holt? Ryan Grant, Larry Johnson, fill-in tight ends, disappearing owners and fake punts. |
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Challenge Contests — by Justin Eleff Posted Oct. 09 at 11:45 AM
At the Quarter PostThe whole league is through four (or more) games now -- what do we know today that we didn't know a month ago? ARZ |
This week's Fantasy Index Weekly is available now. Posted Oct. 09 at 10:28 AM
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Cincinnati (at NYJ): The Bengals are 0-5, but let's not totally write this team off. They've been competitive in most weeks, and they've got some talent, particularly on offense.... |
Ask the Experts Posted Oct. 09 at 06:10 AM
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ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: |
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Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 09 at 05:52 AM
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What do Willie “Flipper” Anderson and Stephone Paige have in common? Answer |
NFL Injury Report Posted Oct. 08 at 04:54 PM
NFL Injury Report 6.1NFL Injury Report for Week 6 as of Wednesday, October 8.Click on this link to get a
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Factoid Posted Oct. 08 at 02:06 PM
Good News BearsA number that might surprise you: The Bears right now are sitting 15th in passing at 220 yards per game. Now some might see that as a simply aberration due to scheduling.... |
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Fantasy Index Reader Column Posted Oct. 08 at 11:16 AM
LT Fading FastAs an LT owner, I am very frustrated by the season thus far. Not so much for his performance, but with the lack of clarity to what is behind it.... |
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 08 at 09:17 AM
Payton ready to axe GramaticaThe Saints look ready to pull the plug on Martin Gramatica. |
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Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 08 at 09:12 AM
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Who are the only two Super Bowl MVPs who weren’t born in the United States? Answer |
Defensive Notes Posted Oct. 08 at 05:49 AM
Steelers, Ravens still plenty toughPeople are often quick to write off certain players, or teams, as too old, past their prime, and headed for a fall. When those players or teams prove you wrong – as the Steelers and Ravens have clearly done – you accept it and act accordingly.... |
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Viva Murillo! Posted Oct. 07 at 03:29 PM
Be Like the LionsIf the Detroit Lions go 0-16 this year (that's not just bizarre hyperbole. It could happen) I still think canning Matt Millen was a fantastic idea.... |
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 07 at 02:59 PM
San Francisco could make a tradeWill there be a big deal before the October 14 trading deadline? |
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This week's Fantasy Index Redrafter is available now. Posted Oct. 07 at 12:24 PM
Fantasy News Posted Oct. 07 at 08:37 AM
Updated strength of schedule numbersIt looks like the Bears, Titans and Texans will play the easiest schedules from this point going forward. The Browns, Giants and Cowboys, on the other hand, project to play the hardest schedules.... |
Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 07 at 08:22 AM
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Of the league’s top 50 all-time leading rushers, only three never caught a touchdown pass in their careers. All three spent their careers with two teams. One of these running backs played on the same franchises as the other two (but not at the same time). Name these three running backs. Answer |
Ian Allan Posted Oct. 06 at 03:13 PM
Titans look like favorites in AFCBelow are our revised overall rankings following Sunday’s games. These aren’t “power rankings”, showing the teams ordered 1 through 32 based on overall ability.... |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 06 at 09:53 AM
Time to trade Roy WilliamsDetroit Free Press columnist Drew Sharp thinks Detroit should trade Roy Williams. I agree.... |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 06 at 09:28 AM
Time for Akers to go?Next kicker to be released? |
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Andy Richardson Posted Oct. 06 at 03:30 AM
A Day of FootballA note on injuries: To hear some of the talk last week, Aaron Rodgers' arm was hanging off, Carson Palmer was going to have his elbow surgically replaced, and Ben Roethlisberger's Frankenstein-like body was held together by duct tape. All three played; all three played well.... |
Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 06 at 03:24 AM
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Since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, who is the only player who has intercepted a pass and thrown an interception in the same game? Answer |
Reader's Poll Posted Oct. 05 at 07:53 PM
From this point on, which wide receiver will catch the most touchdowns? |
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Click here to tell us about it. |
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 05 at 09:47 AM
Carney will kick for GiantsI see that the Giants have listed Lawrence Tynes as inactive. John Carney will be their kicker today, and he should be very solid against Seattle -- top-5 kicker in my opinion.... |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 05 at 09:16 AM
Rodgers, McGahee, Westbrook are startingLooks like Aaron Rodgers will start for the Packers. Proceed with caution, though.... |
Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 05 at 09:13 AM
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What future Hall of Famer caught the first pass completion of Brett Favre’s career. Answer |
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 04 at 09:30 PM
Coughlin secretive on kickerI can understand a coach wanting to keep his cards close to his chest when disclosing who would start at quarterback for his team, particularly if one was an experienced pocket passer and the other was a mobile scrambler. |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 04 at 02:03 PM
Bengals whack WatsonHere’s a surprise: The Bengals on Saturday released running back Kenny Watson. |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 04 at 11:39 AM
McClain looks like Baltimore's goal-line guyI’m not sure what kind of role Willis McGahee (ribs) will play tomorrow. I expect he’ll probably be in uniform but not play as much as usual.... |
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Around the NFL Posted Oct. 04 at 11:31 AM
Galloway not making progressJoey Galloway (foot) definitely won’t play on Sunday. And from the looks of an article in today’s St.... |
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24 Hours 'Til Sunday — Andy Richardson Posted Oct. 04 at 11:29 AM
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Forgive the week 5 delay; had to attend a Friday wedding. In a way it's kind of nice: you still have the weekend left to you.... |
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Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 04 at 08:13 AM
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What is the only NFL city that has neither hosted nor played in a Super Bowl? Answer |
Around the NFL Posted Oct. 03 at 10:27 PM
Bills lock up EvansOne of the coveted free agent receivers for next spring is off the market. |
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NFL Injury Report Posted Oct. 03 at 03:18 PM
NFL Injury Report 5.3NFL Injury Report for Week 5 as of Friday, October 3.Click on this link to get a
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Today's Trivia Posted Oct. 03 at 02:33 PM
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Not counting Hawaii and Alaska, what are the only two states that aren’t home to an NFL franchise and also don’t border a state that is home to an NFL franchise? Answer |
