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From Tom Brady to Alex Smith, I examined all 32 quarterbacks and ranked them as to who I believe will be the most beneficial to you for your upcoming fantasy football league seasons and their projected rounds of selection.
Here is an expert ranking of quarterbacks from a seasoned fantasy football veteran.
Fantasy football owners spend offseasons looking for an edge, trolling the transaction wires hoping to find the key to a championship.
Hey, fantasy football exploded over the last few years, and I'm going to tell you right now who to pick and why to pick them #1-#10, QB,HB,WR, and more.
When the fantasy football season comes around, you vow not to make the same mistakes as you did last year, but you also said that last year and the year before that. Habits are hard to break in life and in fantasy football.
I'm going back out on that fantasy football limb. I will pick five players I believe will score more points this week than a higher profile player.
Check out my impersonation of an NFL expert as I rank my top ten Quarterbacks for the upcoming fantasy football season.
Knowing your players bye weeks is a rule that is written in every fantasy football guide prior to each season. Planning your roster (both starters and reserves) effectively can be the difference between a 1st and 5th place finish.
Playing time and opportunity are as important in fantasy football as outright skill. Being the #2 guy when the starter struggles can be all a player needs to produce and never look back. (remember Priest Holmes?)
A quick review of the rosters and draft results of the 10-team league from AC.
A look at underrated - and overrated - fantasy football players at each position. A quick guide to help your fantasy football draft.
As fashionable as the sport of football has become, particularly the NFL, just watching the games is no longer enough for even the average fan.
Quick Reference guide to the top quarterbacks in the 2007 Fantasy draft.
A look back at week three of fantasy football.
A weekly look at the strongest fantasy football quarterbacks in the NFL.
Calvin Johnson prospects in 2008 for NFL stats.
If you want to have a shot at the your fantasy football league, avoid these 10 players like you'd avoid smallpox.
One of the toughest decisions each week for fantasy football team owners is deciding who to start and who to sit. Hopefully this article will help make your decisions a little easier.
Cheat Sheet Guide of the Top 50 Quarterbacks for Fantasy Football 2008.
Most draft picks won't lose you your fantasy league this year, but a few good picks can win it. Here are a few quarterbacks who can bail you out should you find yourself low on quarterback options during this year's draft.
I'm going back out on that fantasy football limb. I will pick five players I believe will score more points this week than a higher profile player. I will also do a Super Stretch Pick where I take a real longshot.
Wild fantasy football picks. I lay it on the line each and every week. Check it out and comment.
Fantasy football predictions for Week 7 of the NFL Season.
10 Fantasy Football sleeper picks at Quarterback for the 2008 season
Curious how your fantasy football quarterback ranks among all the quarterbacks available for week 2?
The NFL network and other sources are reporting that Tom Brady's knee injury Sunday in Kansas City is a torn ACL and will knock Brady out for most or all of the rest of the 2008 season. Who should Brady owners in fantasy leagues pick up?
Which QBs should you pick for your fantasy team in Week 1?
A ranking of all the runningbacks in NFL football. Gives advice on which players to draft, and when.
Quarterback projections for week 3 in the NFL
It's time for the weekly fantasy game where I pick five players I believe will score more points this week than a higher profile player.
Quarterback Rankings - Week 1
Start & Bench the right Quarterback - Quarterback Rankings Week 3
An inspiring coaching staff is in place, but will need a collective response from the entire team. Can the Lions be a competitive team this upcoming season? The fans of Detroit sure hope so. If not, you may see more "Angry Fan" marches in 2006.
Quarterback rankings for fantasy players in Week 2.
Ah, can you smell it? No, not the sorry excuse for food you're brewing in your kitchen - the NFL season genius! What's that? How will you ever sort through the plethora of data the off-season has given us? Well, your in luck! Just read this preview!
Hey, if the Cincinnati Enquirer can give their picks and lose most of the time, why can't I give free NFL predictions for each week.
Peyton Manning and the Colts finally got the monkey off their backs last season by bowling over the Bears for the title. Which team is in pole position this fall?
If you've got the itch why wait until draft day.
I know the Lions playing on Thanksgiving Day is a tradition, but I cannot stand watching them year after year. I propose that the NFL schedule-makers disregard tradition and give the Lions some time off.
Madden NFL 2009 ratings for the Detroit Lions
No one will ever confuse Coach Rod "Almighty" Marinelli with Yogi Berra, but with some reading between the lines, we may decipher some of his plans for Detroit, including this crazy thing called "Lions Football," which involves ... winning. Imagine that.
Kitna makes fun of his old D-line coach's infamous incident...
Here is my list of the top quarterbacks in the NFL heading into 2006 that will be high in the pre-draft rankings for your fantasy football team.
One question has arisen this offseason in terms of fantasy running backs: Larry Johnson, LaDainian Tomlinson, or Shaun Alexander? I'll answer this question and give you my top 10 running backs for the 2006 Fantasy Football season.
Building a championship fantasy football team begins well before the kickoff on Opening Day. Winning owners know that they must be well prepared to get the most out of the draft so they start out in a better position than any of the other owners in the league.
A review of various websites through which you can run your fantasy football league. Includes information on free and paid sites, prizes, and options and customizations available from different websites.
Mark Barnes' new novel The League describes a world of Manhattan millionaires in a high stakes game of fantasy football and the perverse effects money has on people who are all to willing to sacrifice their morals for a big payday.
Every Fantasy Football season, there are unlikely players who perform above and beyond what is expected. I have constructed a list of my Top 5 Fantasy surprises.
I love fantasy football but June is way too early to be talking about it. Here are three reasons why.
By most accounts, the 2006 NFL Draft was fairly stacked, talent-wise. But where and how does this talent shape up in terms of fantasy football? I've compiled a list of the top 5 first round picks, from the perspective of fantasy value.
TurfWar.com launches new fantasy football gaming site with $25,000 in weekly prizes
It's that time of year! It's time for fantasy football! So who is the #1 pick? Is it L.T. or Adrian Peterson? Or is it a quarterback? Yes, it is a quarterback! It's Tom Brady.
The best part of fantasy football is the draft. Everyone is excited about the new season. The smell of football is in the air everywhere. But if you mess up your draft your season can be over before it starts.
Here's how to get that extra edge over your fantasy football opponent in week 3.
A look at how to begin playing fantasy football.
Your first fantasy football draft can be nerve wracking and embarrassing. Especially if you don't know what to expect and are not prepared. But follow the simple tips I have outlined here and you will make it through your fantasy football draft with flying colors.
Fafarazzi offers a fun game to fans of celebrities and the gossip that follows them. Played in a fantasy football structure, you can research and pick a team that will win you points and the 1st place bragging rights.
Drafting a quarterback is an important element of a winning fantasy football team. You should always draft a stud running back with your first pick, but you definitely want a good QB after that. Here are the top choices to go with in 2006.
The Detroit Lions are bringing back quarterback Jon Kitna for a year in which they see some high octane possibilities, and they just might be spot on. Kitna is a machine gun type quarterback and with the targets that Detroit has to throw to, he might just be the man.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jon Kitna says that the Lions will win more than 10 games in 2007.
It's predicted that over 30 million people per year participate in some form of fantasy sports, be it football, baseball, NASCAR, hockey, or death row inmates.
who should you draft in your fantasy football league?
Breaking down quarterbacks, wide receivers and running backs and the order you should draft them.
The NFL playoffs are here, and that means one thing: It's time to for gamblers to study the lines and place some bets to make the football games a little more interesting and to win a little cash along the way.
The National Football League has always been an organization that generally stays out of the spotlight from scandals and other negative publicity (with the exception of the Terrell Owens coverage
This should be a top 10 offense this year led by veteran quarterback Jon Kitna. Kitna may be the best quarterback in the division.
Trying to figure out how the Lions will do in any given season is kind of like playing Russian Roulette. It's really scary and generally not worth it. Just like Jon Kitna though, I will play this dangerous game and try to predict the rest of the Lions season.
Jon Kitna's 10-win prediction looked good when Detroit stood at 6-2. The wheels came off after that, leading to a 7-9 record for the Lions. Calvin Johnson looks to be the real deal, but the defense and offensive line have many holes. The Lions pick 15th in April's draft.
Through free agency and the draft, the Patriots and Lions have improved their offensive squads and look to make tremendous strides in 2007.
The first 3 rounds of any fantasy draft are when the big names are at stake; knowing how to go about drafting them is extremely important. This article looks at the pros and cons of many drafting strategies to let you know how to go about building a winning team.
The Detroit Lions offer many reasons for optimism in 2007, but how the season will turn out is anyone's guess.
This article is a break down of the top 5 picks in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft and whether or not I felt it was a good selection.
Its time for class and grades are being handed out on this year's draft. Once again, Matt Millen is left wearing a dunce cap.
The Detroit Lions have several options at the #2 position in this year's draft.
As many as three teams are thinking about trading for quarterback Trent Green despite the fact he lost his starting job to a career backup.
From the Super Bowl Champions to the team with the worst records, and everyone in-between, it's time to separate the contenders from everyone else. Where does your favorite team stand?
How MLB, NHL, NFL and NBA can put an end to substance problems by getting rid of the booze.
In Part II of my NFL Season preview, I take you on a team by team tour to show you how each team will fare in the upcoming season.
The best bets on the board for the third weekend of NFL action.
Getting off to a good start is great, but there are feel-good stories every year that fall flat on their face by December (see the 2005 and 2006 Atlanta Falcons).
If this season has proven anything to me, any team can win at any time. So, I'm predicting a few upsets in Week 3.
An idea of what's to come this year for Detroit football.
Here's what you can take away from the first week of the 2007 NFL season.
This year's draft is not particularly deep at many positions, so say the experts, but there is value to be had in the later rounds if teams do their homework.
The Detroit Lions travel to Oakland Coliseum to take on the Raiders in a match up of two teams trying to forget horrible seasons. The Lions and Raiders suffered mightily in 2006 and hope to turn things around in 2007.
NFC North predictions for the 2007 NFL season.
The 2007 NFL Power Rankings will rank every team in the NFL every week. This week: Preseason.
The Houston Texans are rumored to be seeking to trade quarterback David Carr 5 seasons after drafting him in the first round. I think it's a mistake.
A team-by-team preview of the NFC North, and how it looks to shake out over the 2006 NFL season.
New head Coach Rod Martinelli brings over a philosophy of hard work and steady effort on the field. Can their offense finally reach their potential this season or are the Lions still needing to see the Wizard for that heart they've been lacking?
A 13-3 record may seem impracticable, but the Bears are in possibly the weakest division in the NFC, maybe the entire NFL. With any enhancement in their offense, a 13-3 record is pragmatic.
An in-depth preview of the four teams in the AFC North for the 2006 NFL season, including record projects and offseason personnel changes.
Ranks the top Quarterbacks for the 2006 fantasy season for you so that YOU CAN CONCENTRATE ON WINNING.
Preview of the 2006 NFL season for the Detroit Lions.
From Carson Palmer to Ryan Hoag, every team's 2003 draft graded and examined for studs, duds, and roleplayers. Who broke out, who should have stayed home that weekend? DT
A team to team look at how see the NFC shaping up in the 2006 season featuring personal predictions as well as how I see each division playing out.
Like no other division, the NFC North features four teams all on utterly different tracks and all in different phases of franchise history. Herewith, this sportswriter's predictions on four squads that are past, present, future, and the Minnesota Vikings.