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Willis McGahee Paves the Way for Broncos Turnaround

By ⋅ December 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

A top 5 pick who was one game away from his team winning the national championship, Willis McGahee caught a screen pass from Ken Dorsey and turned up field. His life changed forever. (*** graphic video ***) In a split second, McGahee destroyed his ACL, PCL and MCL. But, the Miami born running back wasn’t going to [...]

PATS on the Back – Week 6 vs. Baltimore

By ⋅ October 18, 2010 ⋅ One comment

In arguably their biggest regular season win in a few years, the Patriots defied the odds on Sunday, beating a very good Baltimore Ravens team, 23-20, in an overtime thriller that we’ll be talking about for a while. The Pats faced a ten-point deficit early in the fourth quarter, after a Billy Cundiff field goal [...]

Gostkowski Ties Game in Fourth, Wins it in Overtime

By ⋅ October 17, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

Heading into Sunday’s game in Foxboro, Stephen Gostkowski had never missed in the fourth quarter when the Patriots were either tied or behind. After the game ended, his streak remained intact. Gostkowski’s late game field goals capped a 10-point comeback by the New England Patriots, who beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 in overtime. Gostkowski hit [...]

Patriots Keys to Victory: Week 6 vs. Ravens

By ⋅ October 17, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

There was a plethora of news coming out of Foxboro during the Patriots’ (3-1) bye week—beginning with the trading of Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings, and ending with the re-acquisition of Deion Branch from the Seattle Seahawks. There are certainly a lot of question marks for the Pats heading into their Week 6 show [...]

Fantasy Fast Forward: NFL Week 3

By ⋅ September 24, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 2-0. So are the Kansas City Chiefs and the Chicago Bears, for that matter. The Minnesota Vikings are 0-2. So are the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers, all three predicted to be 2010 playoff teams. So what does that all mean, really? Are the Bucs and Chiefs bound [...]

Fantasy Fast Forward: NFL Week 1

By ⋅ September 8, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

We all love summertime. The mercury in the thermometer peaks, and so does the number of scantily clad women at the beach. But personally, I’m very happy to see the summer come to a close. Not because I want to see the lovely beach bunnies layer up for colder weather ahead, but because with the [...]

AFC North Fantasy Preview

By ⋅ August 12, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Into the second week of August we go, where NFL teams will all finally see action this coming weekend to open their preseason slate of meaningless games. We got our first taste of football season with Sunday night’s Hall of Fame game, which featured the Dallas Cowboys topping the AFC North’s defending divisional champs, the [...]

Patriots Report Card: Week 18

By ⋅ January 13, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Quarterback: B- If you told me Tom Brady had 42 attempts in a game, I’d tell you he easily threw for over 300 yards. And if you then told me he threw for 200 yards, I’d be surprised.  But 154 yards? On 42 attempts? You’re kidding, right? No, unfortunately not. This is what happened on [...]

Slow Start Dooms New England to Early Playoff Exit

By ⋅ January 10, 2010 ⋅ One comment

The New England Patriots began their playoff run against the Baltimore Ravens Sunday afternoon in Foxboro. The Patriots had already defeated Baltimore once this season and were looking for a repeat performance. Unfortunately, the Ravens turned the tables on New England, scoring four times (three touchdowns plus a field goal) in the first quarter. One [...]

Patriots-Ravens: Previewing the First Playoff Meeting

By ⋅ January 10, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

They worked all season to get to this point. Now, the New England Patriots will have to best a perennial defensive power house in the Baltimore Ravens. It is one of the four rematches from the regular season being played this weekend. The Patriots will hope for a repeat of the 27-21 win during Week [...]

Key Matchup: Ray Rice vs. Jerod Mayo

By ⋅ January 10, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The Baltimore Ravens (9-7) come to Foxboro on Sunday to take on the AFC East Champion New England Patriots (10-6) in an intriguing Wild Card showdown. There will be many important match-ups in this game, but for the sake of time and space, I’m going to focus on the one match-up I think will have [...]

TGIF: Fantasy Football Draft, 2010

By ⋅ January 9, 2010 ⋅ One comment

With the conclusion of the 2009 season, it is time to start looking ahead to the future. Although it may be too early to accurately project what the first round of the draft will be next season, it is still fun to think about. I have gotten into the habit of making my prediction for [...]

Week 15: Start’Em/Sit ‘Em

By ⋅ December 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Last week, I did the 2009 All-Disappointment Team because in most of my leagues I did not make the playoffs due to a lot of players underachieving or getting injured. Call it a bitter article if you want, but this week I’m doing a complete 180 and am going to list the players who far [...]

TGIF: What Has Become of Yahoo! Fantasy Football’s First Round?

By ⋅ November 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Now, I am focusing on just one provider of fantasy football, so the rankings may differ from other leagues. Every season, for people who are not that familiar with the game of fantasy football, we tend to lean heavily on the rankings. Even if you are a seasoned veteran, you can’t help but be influenced [...]

High Five/Low Five: Week 9

By ⋅ November 7, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

This week in sports, we saw the New York Yankees roll to their record 27th World Series championship. The Yanks, complete with their $200+ million payroll, dished out mucho dinero in the offseason, as they always do, and after nine seasons of failed investments, their purchases finally paid off. In the fantasy football world, now [...]

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