Don’t Overlook RB Donald Brown In Fantasy

Don’t Overlook Donald Brown Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Some avid fantasy footballers will remember that Donald Brown came on strong last year down the stretch as Joe Addai faded into oblivion. Many though, forget all about that and can only conjure images of nagging injuries and mediocrity at best. There is a reason that Bill Polian,

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Willis McGahee Is Undervalued In Fantasy Drafts

What You Talkin’ Bout? Willis… Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, Rosterwatch.com What do Shonn Greene, Mark Ingram, and C.J. Spiller have in common? They all had fewer yards than Willis McGahee last season, and are currently being drafted higher than him in fantasy leagues this year. Willis is currently the 89th player off  the board on

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Joe Owens: Lions RB Kevin Smith, Comeback Player Of The Year

The Best and Worst of Kevin Smith Joe Owens, Rosterwatch.com Featured Analyst Follow Joe on Twitter Matt Ryan won the 2008 NFL Rookie of the Year award by a landslide, but the one-sided victory shouldn’t have been mistaken for a lack of offensive talent in that year’s draft class. The rookie class of 2008 consisted

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RWi RB Reliability Ratings

Reliability Ratings – Top 15 RB Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Reliability is a key component to the fantasy running back. A highly desired trait, especially in your studs. Guys who don’t lay eggs. Guys who don’t disappoint. This is a measure of fantasy floor. Information critical to building a competitive roster. Here is a reliability analysis

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RWi The Boom/Bust Ratio: Top 15 RBs

RW Top 15 RBs – Boom or Bust? Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com When you boil it down, Fantasy Football is a week to week proposition. You need players that can single-handedly win your weekly matchups. You need players that don’t cost you weekly matchups. The players who do both are your studs. While recently conducting an

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A Lynch Suspension, A Turbin Ascension

Seattle’s Magic Turbin Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, Rosterwatch.com Marshawn Lynch is in a pickle. His recent drunk driving excursion in his hometown of Oakland, ending in a DUI arrest, endangered the lives of others and could ultimately affect his own livelihood. Now Lynch faces suspension by the league, and a suspension for detrimental conduct or

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RWi Joe Owens: Knocking The 8th Pick Out Of This Universe

Mathews and McFadden Represent High Risk/High Reward Options Joe Owens, Rosterwatch.com Featured Analyst (Follow On Twitter) A dynamic duo that fantasy managers may want to consider, especially if drafting toward the tail end of fantasy drafts, is the tandem of Ryan Mathews and Darren McFadden. Jaws will drop and minds will begin to toil with

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Ben Tate Will Disappoint in 2012

Ben Tate will Disappoint in 2012 Byron Lambert, Rosterwatch.com Fantasy football expectations have risen for Texans back up RB Ben Tate in 2012. According to MyFantasyLeague.com, Tate has a current average draft position of 31st among running backs. In twelve team leagues that is indicative of a middle of the road #3 RB. A roster

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2012 Fantasy RB “Fast Start” Reference Tool

2012 Fantasy RB “Fast Start” Reference Tool Alex Dunlap, Rosterwatch.com Getting off to a fast start in Fantasy Football is important for a number of reasons. The first, and most important reason is that by Week five, you are almost halfway to your fantasy playoffs. An important ancillary reason has to do with game strategy,

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Who’s Got the Ball? Running back situations to potentially avoid

RBBC: Running Back By Confusion Dorian “The Trashman” Colbert, Rosterwatch.com “Gather round chil’ren and I’ll tell you the legend of the workhorse back!” That’s how I imagine a start to how us old timers will impart the story of the long lost lead running back to awestruck youngsters in approximately, eh, five years or so.

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