RB Top 60: Fantasy Points Per Snap, Points Per Touch
FANTASY FOOTBALL: RB Top 60: Fantasy Points Per Snap, Points Per Touch Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com Photo Credit Here we examine fantasy running back productivity versus playing time volume, and as a ratio between 2011 snaps played and total touches. These are not our RB Rankings. These Are. This a a reference tool to help in
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
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
Lestar the Star- Texans WR Lestar Jean is Turning Heads
Texans WR Lestar Jean is Turning Heads Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, RosterWatch.com Photo Credit Second year wide-out Lestar Jean is performing so well in preseason OTA’s that he’s earned the nickname “Big Play” from his teammates. We can’t say we’re completely shocked as he had a stellar preseason last year up until he suffered a
Doug Martin to Get Help From Unlikely Source in Rookie Season
Earnest Byner To Pass Along Knowledge of Chris Johnson, MJD to Martin Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com It was obvious during Senior Bowl practices that the Tampa Bay Bucs were the team who’s scouts seemed the most interested in speaking with running backs. Boise State RB Doug Martin in particular. At the Combine, we learned that new
King of the Hill, Man
The Sky is the Limit for Denver’s Rookie RB Ronnie Hillman Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, RosterWatch.com Photo Credit Broncos rookie 3rd rounder Ronnie Hillman is making his mark. So much so that the Denver Post reported that he is the second running back on the team right now, trailing only Willis McGahee. At 5’9″, 200
Right Out of the Gates
Miami WR Clyde Gates is Primed For a Breakout Dorian :The Trashman” Colbert, RosterWatch.com Photo Credit Second year Dolphins receiver Clyde Gates had the fastest time at the 2011 NFL combine, though there is a good chance this is the first time you’ve heard of him. Don’t be too hard on yourself, he was virtually
Gerhart in the Right Place
Is AP’s Backup This Year’s Tolbert? Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, RosterWatch.com There’s a chance Minnesota Vikings stud runner Adrian Peterson won’t start the first game of the season. At least that’s what Vikings head trainer Eric Sugerman is saying. All Day is still rehabbing from ACL, MCL, and meniscus surgery, and while the aim is
Fantasy Football: The 2nd Team All Rookie Squad
Fantasy Football: The 2nd Team All Rookie Squad Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com It’s true, we are walking the fine line between fantasy treasure and fantasy trash with this list, but I couldn’t resist this 2nd installment of The All Rookie Squad. There is just too much potential talent to ignore. Plus, we can all admit our
Leonard Hankerson: Garbage Grab to Must Own Player?
Second year college record breaker looks to go big this season Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, RosterWatch.com Photo Credit Last season, yours truly touted (then) rookie WR Leonard Hankerson as a candidate to break out in week 10 in my weekly Garbage Grab segment. That same day, Hankerson was going off against Miami for an 8