Monday Fantasy Football Fallout: Week 1
Don’t go too crazy trying to read the tea leaves from Sunday. Teams are still figuring out the kinks, and players are still getting warm. That being said… -What a difference a healthy Julio Jones and Roddy White make. Matt Ryan is playing on an elite level with his two favorite toys running with full
Trashman’s Garbage Grab: Week 1
Welcome RosterWatch Nation to the Garbage Grab, my weekly treasure trove of trashy waiver wire and daily league pickups. Since it is only Week 1, I expect that this edition’s dumpster studs will apply more to those of you in daily leagues, but redraft owners should definitely keep an eye on (or seriously consider rostering) any
RosterWatch Waiver Wire Cheat Sheet: Week 1
This is a weekly tool provided by RosterWatch. The Rules The waiver wire cheat sheet will be published weekly prior to most leagues’ waiver periods. It goes by the same rules as the RosterWatch draft cheat sheet. Select highest available players on the list when setting waiver priority. It can be challenging to sort through
DECLASSIFIED: Alshon Jeffery vs. The Bills – Week 1
Third-year Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has been viewed as a major breakout candidate for 2014 and the Chicago Bears home opener against the Buffalo Bills in Week 1 is the first step of that journey. Jeffery is the second wideout on the depth chart behind fellow tall receiver Brandon Marshall. In 2014, Jeffery
Trapasso’s Finest Fantasy Matchups – Week 1
I’ll be running through the most intriguing fantasy football matchups every week throughout the 2014 NFL season. [Thank you, football gods, for bringing your game back to us. We bow to you.] I’ll usually provide you an amazing little prediction at the end of each subheading. Cam Newton vs. Buccaneers defense NEWTON QB MATCHUP via
RWi RosterWatch Matchup Tool – Week 1
Welcome back. This is a proprietary weekly tool provided by RosterWatch. It is designed to be a decision-making tool for gauging the defensive opponents your fantasy players face. If you are new to this, our time-tested, most popular tool, the instructions couldn’t be simpler, and can be found below. To use the tool, think about
Sorting Out The Running Back Committees: Value and Potential
The key to your fantasy draft is knowing when to sacrifice value for potential and vice versa. Here I take a look at some of the murkier running games around the league to suss out the guys from crowded backfields who offer the best combination of both. Bengals: Gio Bernard v. Jeremy Hill: Some may
Friday Fantasy Football Fallout: NFL Links, News and Images
Peyton Manning calls the $8,200 he was fined for taunting Texans S DJ Swearinger after his concussion-inducing hit on Wes Welker “money well-spent.” This chart by Football Outsiders recounts each of Cordarelle Patterson‘s receptions as a rookie and the routes he ran before catching the ball. Former Redskins TE Chris Cooley says that Robert Griffin
2014 NFL Season Predictions: Division Winners and Player Awards
NFC East Eagles – By default essentially. Then again, Chip Kelly is football’s mad scientist, and Philly will be one of the highest-scoring teams in the NFL this year. Honestly, the Eagles could win the NFC East with a 9-7 record. The Giants are going to take a while to get fully acclimated to their
DECLASSIFIED: Zach Ertz – Scouting Report and 2014 Fantasy Football Outlook
Second-year Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz is poised for a breakout year in 2014, but his growth as a player in year two may not equate to an incredibly productive fantasy season. Ertz has tons of natural ability as a pass catcher, but like the majority of rookie tight ends, he struggled in his
