The 2008 Wonders: Quarterback

Posted by The Hazean in Monday, January 5th 2009

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Now that both the 2008 NFL regular season and, more importantly for the sake of this blog, the 2008 fantasy football regular season are in the books, it is time to pass out some hardware.
Every season, players come out of nowhere to make a name of themselves in both league circles and fantasy circles. Fantasy [...]

In keeping with the spirit of Festivus, an Airing of Grievances

Posted by The Hazean in Monday, December 22nd 2008

categories: Fantasy Football Tags: 4th Quarter, Airing Of Grievances, Anthony Fasano, Arizona Cardinals, Black Hole, Blah, Blizzard, Calvin Johnson, Chad Pennington, Cobbs, Desert, Detroit Lions, Dst, Fantasy Football, Fantasy Owners, Fantasy Points, Festivus, Final Victory, Football Championships, Football Gods, Football Weekend, God Send, Kevin Smith, Kurt Warner, Larry Fitzgerald, Little Chance, Matt Leinart, Matt Ryan, Mother Nature, Passing Game, Planet Earth, Play Of The Day, Ricky Williams, Ronnie Brown, Selflessness, Shaun Hill, Small Hands, Spirit, Ted Ginn, Touchdown Pass, Tyler Thigpen, Waiver Wire, Wide Receivers, Yard Touchdown

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The entire 2008 season was a set up.
Running backs were back, scoring fantasy points in the dozens weeks after weeks. Wide receivers from rookies to aging veterans were throwing up triple-digit receiving totals while obscure tight ends made a names for themselves week after week. Quarterbacks named Tyler Thigpen, Shaun Hill and Matt Ryan put [...]

Start & Sit: Week 15

Posted by The Hazean in Friday, December 12th 2008

categories: Fantasy Football, Start & Sit Tags: Advice, Amp, Antonio Bryant, Blah, Brandon Jacobs, Consensus, Cornerback, Deangelo Williams, Fantasy Football, Fantasy Owners, Fantasy Player, Fantasy Playoffs, Fantasy Points, Fantasy Roster, Fred Taylor, Game Even Though, Game Time, Home Field Advantage, Jags, Joe Flacco, John Carlson, Jonathan Stewart, Librarian, Library Card, Matt Cassel, Matt Schaub, Maurice Jones Drew, Mjd, New Steel, Nfc North, Passing Game, Plethora, Qb1, Running Game, Runningbacks, S Pass, Safe Bet, Santana Moss, sit, Steel Curtain, Thigs, Tight, Time Decision, Tyler Thigpen, Wide Receivers, Wr1

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I still do not like Marion Barber this weekend.
MBIII was able to do some light practicing yesterday and looks like a game-time decision on Sunday night against the Giants. But after Tashard Choice threw down some serious yardage against the Steelers last week, Barber could be back on the sidelines watching the rookie run.
I said [...]

Rookie Report: Forte v. Slaton

Posted by mbudya1 in Wednesday, November 26th 2008

categories: Fantasy Football Tags: Ahman Green, Broncos, Cardinals, Consistant, Damn Ball, End Zone, Falcons, Fantasy Points, Fantasy Teams, Goal Line, Hightower, Honorable Mention, Hopefuls, Immortal Words, Injured Reserve, Interception, Jay Cutler, Keyshawn Johnson, Matt Ryan, Nfl Rookie Of The Year, Panther, Playing Time, Qb, Rb, Resurgence, Rookie Of The Year, Rookie Report, Rookies, Rulz, Runningbacks, Sidelines, Steve Slaton, Wr, Young Guns

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Slidell High rulz!!!! Bears rookie running back Matt Forte is making his alma mater look better each and every Sunday, and now he is making his run toward the best fantasy rookie of 2008.
But there still is time for the other hopefuls, including Houston’s Steve Slaton. With Ahman Green on injured reserve, Slaton should get [...]

By the numbers: Hitch your playoff hopes to these nine quarterbacks

Posted by The Hazean in Tuesday, November 18th 2008

categories: By The Numbers, Fantasy Football Tags: Array, Backup Quarterback, Bears, Big Numbers, Blah, Breakthrough Performance, Broncos, Browns, Chargers, David Garrard, Fantasy Owners, Fantasy Points, Fantasy Team, Gus, Gus Frerotte, Jake Delhomme, Jeff Garcia, Kerry Collins, Knee Injury, Lions, Marc Bulger, Matt Cassel, Matt Schaub, Old Adage, Quarterback Position, Quitters, Reason, Right Arm, Running Game, Sage Rosenfels, Seahawks, Steve Slaton, Sure Things, Texans, Thursday Night Football, Tom Brady, Tyler Thigpen, Waiver Wire, Week 1, Xxx

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Often, the difference between a fantasy team making the playoffs or missing by the skin of its teeth is the consistency an owner gets from the quarterback position.
Tom Brady owners, for example, have been doomed from the start of 2008. When Brady went down with a season-ending knee injury, there were no sure things on [...]