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Extensive early 2010 dynasty tight end rankings

Remember several years ago … when the tight end was more of an extension of the offensive line than a true fantasy go-to performer?
Those days are over.
Never has there been the sheer production of true fantasy stats from the tight end position as there was in 2009 … when the old standbys were joined by [...]

Notes: Browns vs. Chiefs a fantasy goldmine

Want a formula for a record-breaking performance? Pit two teams with nothing to lose, and who are awful at tackling, against each other.
Understand the Chinstrap Ninjas are not questioning Josh Cribbs’ and Jerome Harrison’s skills. They’re very good. However, they were provided a great opportunity this week against the lowly Chiefs – who also took [...]

Notes: Raiders less bumbly with Frye at QB?

Here I was all ready to update you guys about my disastrous fantasy playoff week 1 performances, but then this news just happened.
Coach Tom Cable said Charlie Frye, not JaMarcus “The Turnover” Russell will start at QB for Oakland on Sunday.
Now, Frye is no Tom Brady. Heck, he’s probably not even as good as Matt [...]

Dissecting NFL box scores from Week 3 [FFB]

Let’s take a look at the NFL box scores from Week 3. I’ll pick out a few things that could benefit fantasy owners in Week 4 and beyond.

Fantasy football: NFL Week 3 QB matchup rankings

Matchup rankings are hardly actual rankings, more of a “don’t be surprised if” kind of thing.
Should you care? Absolutely. I have Donovan McNabb in several leagues and I’m sweating my starting spot. If you’re in the same boat, and one of these guys is an option, why not take a chance and swing for the [...]

Week 2 box scores, what do they mean? [FFB]

With that Monday night extravaganza – what a game, huh? – complete, Week 2 is officially in the books.
Not all of the stats are completely finalized at the time of this writing, but it’s definitely close enough for us to analyze.