2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns We credit Pro Football Focus, STATS LLC and Football Outsiders with OL performance data The Browns ranked as one of the top pass-blocking units in 2014, while grading well above-average as a run-blocking group. Its overall play was improved from 2013. Cleveland re-signed backup center Ryan Seymour in the offseason and exercised a

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2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers We credit Pro Football Focus, Stats LLC and Football Outsiders for OL-performance data. The offense is playing at a level never seen before in Pittsburgh. With all the attention going to superstar skill players, the quality of the Steelers offensive line has flown somewhat under the radar. It’s sneaky-good. In 2014, Pittsburgh’s offensive

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RWi Fantasy Football Draft Tool: Early-Season Strength of Schedule – RBs

As we begin providing inputs to the maniacal RosterWatch Computer Genius for the Week 1 Matchup Tool, we’ve come to our early baselines regarding how each NFL team is slated to start the season as a fantasy matchup versus each position. The outputs are based on data available to us so far regarding player team

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RWi Fantasy Football Draft ADP Reference Tool: Wide Receivers

Here we present our 2015 WR ADP Reference Tool. It is for use as a reference when running mock drafts in preparation for your fantasy draft day, and to aid in the understanding of where certain values are falling. The tool has listed all non-rookie WRs being selected in current 16-round mock drafts. Included in

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Fantasy Football: Latest Quarterback News Heading Into Camps

Here’s a rundown of the latest news concerning NFL Quarterbacks: The league has decided to uphold Tom Brady’s 4 game suspension, and Boston turned down the USOC’s nomination to be a potential host for the Olympics. Coincidence? I think not. While Bostonites and Brady’s dynasty owners mourn, do what you can to acquire Jimmy Garoppolo,

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2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Houston Texans

*We credit Pro Football Focus, STATS and Football Outsiders in assessment of past performances in the offensive linemen outlined below Houston Texans By all accounts, the Texans offensive line has been quite effective over the last three seasons during a relatively smooth transition from the Kubiak years. This is a bigger, stronger group now under

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2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Jacksonville Jaguars

*We credit Pro Football Focus, STATS and Football Outsiders in assessment of past performances in the offensive linemen outlined below Jacksonville Jaguars Across the board, the Jaguars have had poor offensive line play in recent seasons. While their pass protection was somewhat improved in 2014, their quarterbacks have been sacked and sacked and their running

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2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Indianpolis Colts

*We credit Pro Football Focus, STATS and Football Outsiders in assessment of past performances in the offensive linemen outlined below Indianapolis Colts John Madden might say “A great QB is a good deodorant.” Because this offensive line stinks – and has for three years. Fortunately, Andrew Luck is a quick decision-maker with good mobility who

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Fantasy Football: Latest NFL Running Back News Coming Into Fall Camps

Here’s a rundown of the latest news concerning NFL running backs: The Browns don’t see Duke Johnson as the starter. This is great news for Isaiah Crowell owners, who now only have Terrence West to worry about stealing starts, snaps and goal-line touches … As for Johnson, think of him potentially as the Gio Bernard

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2015 Offensive Line Rankings and Fantasy Football Impact: Tennessee Titans

Tennessee Titans We credit Pro Football Focus, STATS LLC and Football Outsiders with OL performance data Tennessee’s offensive line was an atrocious pass-blocking unit in 2014, and only average in the run game. GM Ruston Webster has actively invested in this group from the moment he was promoted. It’s not for a lack of effort,

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