b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Sports Channel Subscribe to this Feed

The Fantasy Kickoff - Fantasy Football Tips

Archive for September 2008

September 30th, 2008

Buy Low Week 5 - Fantasy Football 2008

QB Marc Bulger, St. Louis Rams
The Rams have switched coaches and Marc Bulger is now back in as the starting quarterback. While he’s had a horrible fantasy season so far, he has the weapons to turn it around quickly.
RB Ryan Grant, Green Bay Packers
Slowed by injuries early on, Ryan Grant has been a bust so […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 29th, 2008

Waiver Wire Week 5 Sleepers - 2008 Fantasy

QB Kyle Orton, Chicago Bears
Kyle Orton pleased his fantasy football owners with a three touchdown performance in Week 4. In Week 5, Orton goes against the Detroit Lions, which makes him a nice waiver wire pickup.
RB Mewelde Moore, Pittsburgh Steelers
Willie Parker is hurt and Rashard Mendenhall is now also hurt and out for the season. […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 28th, 2008

Best Fantasy Football Players in Week 4

QB Brett Favre, New York Jets
In Week 4 of the fantasy football season, Brett Favre had one of the best games of his life. The soon to be 39-year-old quarterback had six touchdown passes to go along with 289 yards.
RB Larry Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs
Once upon a time Larry Johnson was a fantasy phenom. Those […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 27th, 2008

Week 4 NFL Injury Update - Fantasy Football Injuries

QB Brett Favre, New York Jets
Although he has a gimpy ankle, Brett Favre will play.
QB Donovan McNabb, Philadelphia Eagles
Donovan McNabb has a chest injury but he should be able to play.
RB Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia Eagles
He suffered a sprained ankle in Week 3 but it looks more likely than not he will play this week.
RB Justin […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 26th, 2008

Week 4 Waiver Wire Starters - Fantasy Advice

QB Damon Huard, Kansas City Chiefs
The Chiefs have a favorable matchup this week against the Denver Broncos. Damon Huard is a below average quarterback but in Week 4 he should have a decent outing.
RB Fred Jackson, Buffalo Bills
The St. Louis Rams have been horrible defensively this season. With that in mind, start Fred Jackson if […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 24th, 2008

Plaxico Burress Suspended - Fantasy Impact

Fantasy football owners around the world didn’t like hearing the news that Plaxico Burress has been suspended for a game for skipping a team meeting. Burress has developed into a fantasy football hoss and a touchdown machine. Now his owners will have to make do without him — all because he missed a team meeting.
With […]

By Kori Ellis -- 1 comment

September 24th, 2008

Fantasy Football Sleepers - Updated Week 4

Which players are underperforming right now but have a chance to finish the season strong? Here’s our list of sleepers in fantasy football as we head into Week 4 of the 2008 fantasy season.
QB Matt Cassel, New England Patriots
Not too long ago, fantasy football owners were rushing to get their hands on Matt Cassel after […]

By Kori Ellis -- 1 comment

September 24th, 2008

NFL Power Rankings - Update NFL 2008

10) Baltimore Ravens
The Ravens are undefeated and they have a formidable combination of a great defense and great depth at running back.
9) Carolina Panthers
With Steve Smith back in action, the Panthers should make a legitimate push for the playoffs and could be a sleeper Super Bowl pick.
8) Buffalo Bills
At 3-0 it is hard to ignore […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 23rd, 2008

Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football

QB Trent Green, St. Louis Rams
With Marc Bulger out of a starting quarterback job, Trent Green is the new man in charge. He has talent on his offensive unit so he may be able to shine.
RB Michael Pittman, Denver Broncos
For the third straight week Michael Pittman scored a touchdown. While the Broncos are using a […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

September 22nd, 2008

Struggling Fantasy Football Stars - Busts?

As we head into Week 4 of the 2008 fantasy football season, which fantasy football stars are off to a slow start? Here’s a list of struggling stars:
QB Derek Anderson, Cleveland Browns
After a great fantasy season in 2007, big things were expected of Derek Anderson this year. So far, he has been a huge disappointment. […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments