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The Fantasy Kickoff - Fantasy Football Tips

October 29th, 2007

Week 8: NFL Infirmary Report

Several key players went down with injuries in Sunday’s NFL action. Though the status of many of these injuries isn’t known as of yet. Be sure to keep an eye out for reports on the following players and be prepared to grab their backups off the waiver wire.
QB Matt Schaub, Houston Texans - Schaub left […]

By Kori Ellis -- 2 comments

October 28th, 2007

Week 8: Emergency Kickers and Defenses

K Mike Nugent, New York Jets - If Nugent is every worth playing, it’s this week against the Buffalo Bills. The Jets offense has been pretty decent this year, however it has been erratic. That’s the perfect formula for a kicker hitting a lot of field goals. Expect Nugent to nail three field goals against […]

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October 23rd, 2007

Week 8: Buy Low Candidates

As we head into the meat of the fantasy football season, it’s time to look at some buy low candidates that you can target in trades. These are players who should play very well in the second half of the season, even if their stats to date have been unremarkable.
QB Jason Campbell, Washington Redskins
Campbell had […]

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October 22nd, 2007

Report: Ronnie Brown Done for the Season

If being winless wasn’t bad enough, the Miami Dolphins have apparently lost their only bright spot. It is being reported by the Miami Herald that Ronnie Brown is done for the season with a knee injury.
The paper, which cites two unnamed sources, is reporting that the MRI of Brown’s knee revealed enough damage that […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

October 16th, 2007

Bennett to the Bucs; Chambers to the Chargers

Rarely to trades of significance happen in the NFL. However, today’s trade deadline brought about two trades with definite fantasy impact.
Michael Bennett, who was backing up Larry Johnson in Kansas City, has been dealt to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for what is believed to be a fourth round draft pick. With the multitude […]

By Kori Ellis -- 2 comments

October 16th, 2007

Fantasy Quarterbacks To Consider

Are you hurting at the quarterback position? If so, there are a number of options out there to consider. There are a lot of injured quarterbacks, meaning there are a lot of quarterbacks trying to earn the respect of fantasy owners.
Here’s a look at some quarterbacks that could be available on your waiver wire […]

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October 9th, 2007

Waiver Wire Pickups – Week 6

Here are some players you should target on the waiver wire this week, due to injuries or other situations on their teams.
Kurt Warner, QB, Arizona Cardinals
With Matt Leinart out for an extended amount of time with a broken collarbone, the door is wide open for Warner to step through and post big numbers. He has […]

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October 6th, 2007

Travis Henry Status Update

Denver Broncos running back Travis Henry is adamant that he’s going to play this Sunday for the Broncos despite the looming possibility that he’ll be handed a one-year suspension due to drug use. If that’s the case, that makes this situation even more complicated for fantasy owners.
If Henry is able to play while his appeal […]

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October 5th, 2007

The Travis Henry Fallout

With Travis Henry of the Denver Broncos reportedly on his way to being suspended from the NFL for a year, fantasy football owners can be heard scrambling all around the country. Henry was leading the NFL in rushing yards and was a week-in, week-out starter in the fantasy football world.
If Selvin Young is available, pick […]

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October 1st, 2007

Is Tony Romo Really This Good?

Tony Romo is off to a great start. He seems very comfortable in the Cowboys’ offense and is quarterbacking the team beautifully. It’d be tough for him to play much better.
Should you hold him or trade him while his value is high?
While Romo seems like a good sell high, there’s little […]

By Kori Ellis -- 2 comments