RosterWatch Computer Love: Week 8

01001001001001 C0MPUTER L0VE 0010011010010011111 Jordy Nelson = #1 WR for Week 8 = never a penalty for too many white men on the field with Jordy – he is blowing every fuse in the computer hard drive with his astronomical production across all statistical inputs- #2 matchup on the week. He’s a guarantee for double

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Cut Bait or Just Wait: Who to Keep, Who to Drop in Fantasy Football Week 8

Each of us has that player on our team that has a big name – or a stellar performance just under the surface – that is keeping them on our rosters. Things change quickly in fantasy though, and the key is to know when to disregard the pedigree and move on to new blood or

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RWi Week 8 Wide Receiver Touchdown Dependency Tool

The Wide Receiver Touchdown Dependency metrics for Week 8 are in. What a Top 50 list it is. When projecting a prospect’s long-term value versus current performance, generally, non touchdown-dependent players are more reliable in terms of continuing to produce at current levels on a consistent basis. If you have questions about the importance of

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RWi Week 8 Running Back Touchdown Dependency Tool

Ladies and Gentleman, we present you with the Touchdown Dependency Metrics for the Top 50 fantasy running backs through the first seven weeks of the season. When projecting a prospect’s long-term value versus current performance, generally, non-touchdown-dependent players are more reliable in terms of continuing to produce at current levels on a consistent basis. Overly

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Trapasso’s Finest Fantasy Matchups: Week 8

Wes Welker vs. Chargers defensive backs Remember this guy? Yeah, the pesky little slot receiver people in Boston used to call “Welkah.” With the emergence of Demaryius Thomas, Julius Thomas and speedster Emmanuel Sanders, I can’t blame you for essentially forgetting Mr. Welker who’s technically the No. 4 option in Denver’s outrageously potent offense. He’s

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DECLASSIFIED: Bryce Brown Week 8 Fantasy Outlook vs. Jets

Running back casualties around the league continue to pile up. Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson is likely out for the next 4 weeks and C.J. Spiller is virtually done for the season. DeAngelo Williams is still all banged up. Pierre Thomas is out. Fantasy owners are losing Frank Gore for the bye week. If

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RWi RosterWatch Matchup Tool – Week 8

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 your fantasy

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RosterWatch Waiver Wire Cheat Sheet: Week 8

Winning fantasy football means being active on the weekly waiver wire. You have to be, as the season morphs before our very eyes from week to week in dramatic fashion. It’s nearly impossible to go coast to coast in any competitive league with the team you drafted. What this means is, every week you need

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RosterWatch Week 8 Big Tool: Snap Counts, Targets and Touches

This is a weekly tool provided by RosterWatch. Here you can find snap-count percentage data, targets and touches for fantasy-relevant players across most every offensive-scoring format. The RosterWatch Big Tool will be updated through the day on Mondays and Tuesdays as we input the data from the games into next week’s rankings projections. The Waiver

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The Fantasy Fallout: Coming Into Week 8

A lot a records were broken yesterday, and they’re well worth discussing, but instead of waxing nostalgic I’m going to touch on some of the less obvious points from yesterday’s games. These are my fantasy takeaways from those matchups:     -I mentioned it in the garbage grab, but you’re going to be able to

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