The 3-1 49ers Sound Confident

The 3-1 49ers Sound confident Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  Members of the 49ers offense sounded confident this afternoon at open media session. (No members of Rosterwatch.com were present to ask if this confidence stems from knowing that winning 4 of their next 13 games gets them into the playoffs since their division sucks.) Tight End Vernon

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3 Fantasy Football Thoughts From Each Game Sunday

3 Things We Learned in Each Game From Sunday Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com   Saints  23   Jaguars  10 1) Saints TE Jimmy Graham is the #1 receiver in New Orleans until proven otherwise. That is huge for your TE position if you risked taking him in the 5th or 6th round of your draft. 2)

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Rosterwatch Doctrine: Diversify your Portfolio

Rosterwatch Doctrine: Diversify your Portfolio Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Whenever possible an important football strategy is to diversify your portfolio. This applies to your team as a whole and even more so to your starting line up. What I mean by this is, with exception to a few scenarios, it is best practice to avoid starting

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Pregame Warm Ups: Week 4

Pregame Warm Ups: Week 4 Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com I moved Cam Newton down in my QB rankings tonight. I am starting to envision a scenario where the Bears really frustrate Newton by containing the big play and are also athletic enough on the defensive line to keep him in the pocket. Curious to see if

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Tim Hightower was almost benched Week 3 for Ryan Torain

Tim Hightower was almost benched Week 3 for Ryan Torain Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  As I predicted in the preseason, the headaches are beginning for Fantasy Football owners of Redskins running backs. Mike Shanahan (who has historically been a nightmare for fantasy football owners of his running backs) is back up to his old tricks. He

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RW Doctrine: Avoid The Sunday Swindle

RW Doctrine: Avoid The Sunday Swindle Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  Your work on your lineup should be done by Sunday Morning. If you are making a last minute substitution, it should only be for an injury. No Sunday Swindles. The Sunday Swindle is a virus that infects the flex position most frequently. Starting positions are usually

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Trashman’s Garbage Grab: Week4

Trashman’s Garbage Grab: Week 4 Dorian ”The Trashman” Colbert, Rosterwatch.com It’s week 4, and bye weeks are on the horizon. Stash these guys before the masses catch on and steal your thunder. Ed Dickson TE Baltimore Ravens: Only WR Anquan Boldin has more targets for the Ravens than the second year tight end out of

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Stevie Johnson Returns to Practice

Stevie Johnson Returns to practice Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  The leader of the Buffalo Bills suddenly explosive no-name WR corps, Stevie Johnson, has returned to practice today. After missing Wednesday’s practice, most thought that he would return for Thursday and Friday as he did last week after taking Wednesday off to give some rest to his

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Frank Gore’s Ankle Still Troubling Him

Frank Gore’s Ankle Still Troubling Him Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  To further the frustration of Fantasy Football owners, San Francisco RB Frank Gore was limited in another practice today with the ankle ailment that kept him from producing much of anything in Week 3. He suffered the injury in the first half, but was able to

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Haden Island- The NFL’s Newest Shutdown Corner

Haden Island- The NFL’s Newest Shutdown Corner. Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com  Cleveland Browns CB Joe Haden has been given a new job by Head Coach Pat Shurmur that Ohio media outlets have begun calling “Jerry Rice Detail”. The job description: Cover the opponent’s best wide reciever…..For the whole day. This differs from the responsibility in which

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