2009 Fantasy Football: All-Goat Team

Every year you start the season, shaking your head, certain that you have “the team to beat” and that nothing can go wrong when you have Tom Brady, Steve Slaton, and Calvin Johnson.Well, yikes, dear sirs, and my ladies. Just because you spent a high pick or mid-rounder on a player, doesn’t necessarily mean that they panned out for you. [read more...]

Tough Year for the Lions in the Books

Back in August, the Lions were looking ahead to the 2009 season as a chance to redeem themselves from the 0-16 record of 2008. Few fans thought they would suddenly become playoff contenders, but most hoped that they would rack up enough wins to finally reach respectability in the league. Mission not quite accomplished. Although it is true that [read more...]

Turnovers Help 49ers Declaw Lions 20-6

The San Francisco 49ers, during their game against the visiting Detroit Lions, began rather slowly – perhaps a result of the hangover from last week when they were eliminated from playoff contention. But they got their act together in the second half, as turnovers, along with two touchdownsscored about six minutes apart, helped San Francisco make short work of Detroit [read more...]

Fantasy Player Breakdown – Week 15

If you’re still alive in your league’s playoffs, then this is the time of week to take a gander at every player on your roster, his match-up this week, as well as his potential.When fantasy playoffs roll around, it’s best to have the superstars who have the easy match-ups, but are still on teams that have something to play for.With [read more...]

Ravens Stay Alive in the AFC Playoff Race; Destroy Lions 48-3

The cold, miserable conditions seemed to be the perfect tonic for the Ravens offense. Ray Rice ran for a career high 166 yards and a touchdown to help power Baltimore to a 48-3 thrashing of the Detroit Lions. The die hard fans who turned out for this one saw a day for the record books as the Ravens offense set new marks [read more...]

Fantasy Player Breakdown – Week 14

Be sure to check out our Start/Sit column for some solid calls this week, and if you’re searching for a gem to help you out with line-up issues, take a second to look over this week’s Waiver Wire Pick-ups.Read on for player match-ups and some quick notes:New Orleans Saints @ Atlanta FalconsQB Drew Brees: Falcons defense isn’t very good, so [read more...]

Benson Impresses, Bengals Muzzle Lions 23-13

The Cincinnati Bengals were happier than a pig in slop knowing that running back Cedric Benson would start for them during Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions at Paul Brown Stadium. And to stay on the pig-in-slop reference, Benson ran like the proverbial pig running to the trough; he ran for 110 yards in his return from a hip injury, [read more...]

Lions Likely Without Stafford and Johnson for Thanksgiving Game

Two of the Detroit Lions’ young stars appear to not be in line to play Thursday against the Green Bay Packers, according to Tim Twentyman of the Detroit News. To recap a bit, let’s rewind to last week’s game against the Cleveland Browns. Stafford was flattened by a Cleveland defensive lineman but would then return to throw the winning touchdown to [read more...]

Fantasy Player Breakdown – Week 11

Every week we take a look at every team’s key players and their match-ups for fantasy football. Check out some quick analysis on some possible studs, as well as some guys to avoid. Using the five-star rating to get a good idea on who to start and sit, in addition to the comments: Miami Dolphins @ Carolina Panthers QB Chad Henne: Miami [read more...]

Fantasy Player Breakdowns – Week 10

Take a second to look over your player’s match-ups this week, as well as some solid analysis on how they might fare. In addition, set your line-up with some help from our five-star rating, symbolized by the (*) sign. Teams on bye this week: Houston Texans, New York Giants Chicago Bears @ San Francisco 49ers QB Jay Cutler: Cutler played well last week [read more...]

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