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Archive for the ‘Waiver Wire’ Category

November 28th, 2007

Week 13: Waiver Wire Pickups

QB AJ Feeley, Philadelphia Eagles - The Eagles were expected to be blown out by the New England Patriots. But Philadelphia almost pulled the huge upset as Feeley showed he’s capable of filling in for Donovan McNabb. Feeley was extremely impressive and if McNabb stays sidelined, Feeley would actually be a pretty good start from […]

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November 25th, 2007

Pickup and Play: Kickers and Defenses

In this point of the fantasy season, kickers and defenses are more valuable than they were earlier in the year. The reason for that is it’s easier to predict how these positions will produce now that we have 11 weeks of games assess. Early on it’s more of a crapshoot but now there’s […]

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November 25th, 2007

Week 12: Emergency Starters

Looking for an emergency waiver wire pickup to start in Week 12?
Check out these candidates:

QB David Garrard, Jacksonville Jaguars - Garrard is one of the safest starts in all of fantasy football. He has to throw an interception this season and has at least one touchdown pass in every game except the game […]

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November 21st, 2007

Week 12: Waiver Wire Pickups

QB Matt Schaub, Houston Texans - If Schaub is available on your league’s waiver wire, pick him up. While his season stats aren’t impressive, the Texans’ offense is finally relatively healthy. Andre Johnson returned in Week 11 and didn’t waste any time scoring on a long touchdown pass from Schaub. Owen Daniels is also a […]

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November 20th, 2007

Preparing for the Fantasy Football Playoffs

If it looks like your team is going to advance to the fantasy football playoffs, now is the time to start preparing. You need to make sure that you have good matchups in the playoffs. If you don’t, you can look to me either trades or waiver wire pickups that can help you in Week […]

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November 18th, 2007

Week 11: Waiver Wire Kickers and Defenses

K David Akers, Philadelphia Eagles - Akers and the Eagles face a very favorable opponent in the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are a sub par defensive team and their offense has been poor all season. This is a recipe for a long day of work for Akers. Donovan McNabb hasn’t been great in the red […]

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November 16th, 2007

Week 11 – Emergency Starters

If you are in a pinch and need to find a starter off your league’s waiver wire this week, check out these players that can start in an emergency:
QB David Garrard, Jacksonville Jaguars - Garrard should be back on the field this week for Jacksonville after missing a series of games with a high ankle […]

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November 13th, 2007

Week 11: Waiver Wire Pickups

QB Matt Schaub, Houston Texans - Schaub is a forgotten man in the fantasy football world. He started off the season strong but has fizzled over the last month or so. The good news for him is his number one wide receiver Andre Johnson is schedule to return this week, which should really help his […]

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November 11th, 2007

Week 10: Waiver Wire Quarterbacks

If you are looking for an emergency starter at quarterback on the waiver wire, this week you are in luck. A lot of the bad quarterbacks have good matchups this week, which make several of them solid fantasy pickups for the week.
Here is a look at some of those quarterbacks:
QB Damon Huard, Kansas City […]

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November 10th, 2007

Week 10: Emergency Kickers and Defenses

If you are in need of a kicker or defense this weekend, these starts should have some decent production.
K John Kasay, Carolina Panthers
With the Panthers hosting the Atlanta Falcons, expect Kasay to get a lot of work. While this is a bit of a risky start due to the struggles of the offense as a […]

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