Is Steven Jackson a 4th Round Fantasy Draft Pick?

Is Steven Jackson a 4th Round Fantasy Draft Pick? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com We currently have Steven Jackson ranked as our preseason #14 RB. Factor in at least 8 QBs and 15 WRs I am more affectionate for, and do the math. There are 36 players I like better than Steven Jackson as we head into

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Fantasy Analysis: Michael Turner is Criminally Undervalued

Fantasy Analysis: Michael Turner is Criminally Undervalued Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Agreed, it’s better to abandon a player one year too early than one year too late. It’s better to be on the cutting edge, finding the “next best thing” sooner than later. A lot of fantasy owners tend to hold on too long. It’s strange,

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Fantasy Football: Doug Martin and LeGarrette Blount…or is it Blount and Martin?

Doug Martin and LeGarrette Blount…..or is it Blount and Martin? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com I love Doug Martin and I like LeGarrette Blount more than most. Since the draft, it has been widely assumed that Bucs rookie RB Doug Martin would quickly usurp the lead role in Tampa. The Bucs are expected to implement a heavy

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What to do with Jordy Nelson and Victor Cruz?

What to do with Jordy Nelson and Victor Cruz? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Photo Credit Our composite rankings have Jordy Nelson and Victor Cruz listed as our #11 and #12 fantasy wide receivers, representing #1 WR status in 12 team leagues. Deservedly so. Both had stellar production in 2011. Both enjoy team dynamics that support future

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Economics 101: Opportunity Cost and Fantasy Football

Economics 101: Opportunity Cost and Fantasy Football Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Even though some might say I triple majored in beer drinking, clam hunting, and experimental smoking techniques, I somehow slipped out of college with a degree in economics. Maybe that’s why this subject seems natural to me; but apparently not everyone finds the concept of

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2012 Expectations: A.J. Green Will Have a Monster Season

Year 2 Fantasy Football Expectations: A.J. Green Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Football aficionados recognize that Bengals WR A.J. Green is an elite talent. Draftniks knew this year that there weren’t any rookie prospects of his ilk. I’m not sure Green is getting the proper attention from fantasy footballers though. He is an artist, a playmaker, a

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Fantasy Football: Don’t Sleep on Green Bay RB James Starks

Fantasy Football: Don’t Sleep on Green Bay RB James Starks Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com He’s not a household name so let me bring you up to speed. Jame Starks is heading in to his 3rd year in the NFL. He is a big back at 6 feet, 2 inches and 218 pounds, which already has me

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Vikings WR Greg Childs – Rookie Fantasy Steal?

Vikings WR Greg Childs – Rookie Fantasy Steal? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com If you listen to him the answer is definitely “yes.” A fourth round pick in the year’s draft, Vikings rookie WR Greg Childs has recently dubbed himself “ the steal of the draft.” That may be going too far but I like his chances

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What in the Hell are the Saints Doing with Drew Brees?

What in the Hell are the Saints Doing with Drew Brees? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson must be familiar with this list: Todd Bouman, Aaron Brooks, Jeff Blake, Billy Joe Tolliver, Billy Joe Hobert, Jake Delhomme, Kerry Collins, Danny Wuerffel, Heath Shuler, Doug Nussmeier, Jim Everett, Wade Wilson, Mike Buck, Steve

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Vince Young and Ryan Fitzpatrick Should Compete for Bills’ Starting QB Job

Vince Young and Ryan Fitzpatrick Should Compete for the Starting Job in Buffalo Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Photo Credit Their statistical profiles are shockingly similar, until you look at the single most important category or the one really irrelevant category. Just like the great Al Davis always said, “Just Win Baby”. Success in the NFL is

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