Kirk Cousins Shows Drew Brees a Thing or Two Out On the Open Field

To the shock of few, before Sunday, Washington Redskins’ quarterback Kirk Cousins had never thrown for more than three touchdowns in a game during his NFL career. Even more shocking, this season, Cousins hadn’t completed a touchdown pass of more than seven yards. Thankfully, his team’s Week 10 matchup against the dreadful pass defense of... Read More

Peyton Manning Benched for Brock Osweiler After Breaking Record

For the longest time, though he’d never admit it, Peyton Manning has had his sight set on Brett Favre’s career passing yards record. Both he and the country’s leading football analysts have always known it was only a matter of time before the record would be rightfully broken, but nobody could’ve imaged the way in... Read More

Larry Fitzgerald and Michael Floyd Pick up the Slack for Chris Johnson in Winning Effort

Whenever the Seattle Seahawks come to town, it’s imperative that the home team brings their A-game. On the road at Seattle that becomes even more imperative. Fortunately for fans of the Arizona Cardinals living both inside and outside of Glendale, most of the Cardinals came to play on Sunday Night against Pete Carroll and the Seahawks in... Read More

Tom Brady Loses Key Target as Julian Edelman Breaks Foot In Winning Effort

The New England Patriots have always played the game of football with a “next man up” mentality, but the loss of a good player is still a difficult thing to overcome. Just last week, Tom Brady was getting the ball to the likes of Rob Gronkowski, Dion Lewis and Julian Edelman. Currently, his list of... Read More

Malcolm Butler And The Patriots Look to Control Odell Beckham Jr.

Needless to say, this past offseason was anything but peaceful for the New England Patriots. That said, thus far, with Deflategate now situated nicely in the past, the Patriots have done nothing but waltz through the season in a calm and collected manner. Seriously, in all but one game this season, the Patriots managed to... Read More

DeMarco Murray, Ryan Matthews With Groin Injuries, Expected to Play

Last week, the Philadelphia Eagles played relatively well. While the team’s record is nothing to brag about, things are headed in the right direction. That said, not everything is as perfect as it could potentially be. Coming into Week 10, both DeMarco Murray and Ryan Matthews are dealing with nagging groin injuries. However, fantasy owners... Read More

Cowboys Lose In Spite of Stellar Play By Matt Cassel and Dez Bryant

Since Tony Romo left the Dallas Cowboy’s Week 2 matchup early against the Philadelphia Eagles with a broken clavicle, his team has struggled to find any sort of offensive rhythm. Whether it's been Brandon Weeden or Matt Cassel under center, things simply haven’t worked out. That said, the Cowboys were able to take away a positive or two from... Read More

Ryan Matthews and DeMarco Murray Aggressive In Eagles’ Overtime Victory

Let’s face it - at this point, the NFC East is a complete and total mess. For this reason, America couldn’t wait to tune in to watch two of the division’s most popular clubs - the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys - do battle out on the field. At the bottom of the division, the... Read More

Dez Bryant, Cole Beasley Provide Top-Tier Fantasy Value In Cowboys’ Week 9 Loss

Needless to say, the Dallas Cowboys have struggled to generate much of an offense under quarterback Matt Cassel. In spite of a Week 9 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, however, there are a handful of positive takeaways from how "America’s team" performed out on the open field. Sure, the running game was better. Yes,... Read More

Darren McFadden and DeMarco Murray Post Triple-Digits on Sunday Night

The Week 9 fixture between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles was thought to be a battle between the lame and downtrodden. Both teams were entering the game with poor quarterback play and losing records, and the end result was truly anybody’s best guess. Though the Eagles would ultimately outlast the Cowboys in an overtime victory,... Read More

Toss-Up: Johnny Manziel or Josh McCown as the Browns’ Week 10 Starter

No, this isn’t an episode of ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption” or anything, but the decision as to whether Johnny Manziel or Josh McCown will make the start for the Cleveland Browns come Week 10 is currently a hot topic—nothing short of a bonafide “toss-up,” to be honest. On Friday, Browns’ coach Mike Pettine stated that... Read More

Colin Kaepernick Unhappy With Blaine Gabbert’s New Starting Role

Apparently, no NFL quarterback is safe from a sudden downfall. What started as a personal, on-field tragedy for Robert Griffin III has now managed to impact proven quarterbacks like Andrew Luck and Colin Kaepernick. Of the three quarterbacks in question, Kaepernick’s case is most interesting. Almost three short years ago, the young quarterback out of... Read More

Justin Houston Destroys Matthew Stafford’s Confidence in Six-Sack Loss

After Sunday’s Week 8 pounding by the Kansas City Chiefs in London, with an abysmal record of 1-7, it’s safe to say that the Lions’ season is all but over. Simply put, the Detroit Lions have been a complete and total disappointment in recent weeks. Unfortunately, for fantasy owners, citizens of the Motor City and... Read More

Eli Manning Connects With Odell Beckham Three Times in Losing Effort to Saints

Each and every quarterback in the NFL has his favorite receiving targets. For Tom Brady, it’s Julian Edelman. In Denver, for Peyton Manning, it’s Demaryius Thomas or Emmanuel Sanders. Even down in Arizona, Cardinals’ quarterback Carson Palmer can’t help but frequently connect with Larry Fitzgerald. Regardless of who a quarterback is, how much experience he... Read More

DeMarcus Ware and Teammates Annoy Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay’s Sunday Night Loss

Prior to Sunday Night’s game against the Denver Broncos, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers had been in the lead for nearly 80 percent of their games this season. Needless to say, that wasn’t the case on Sunday Night. The Broncos—captained by aging quarterback Peyton Manning—scored first and never looked back, wrapping up their... Read More

Demaryius Thomas Goes Big for Broncos; Emmanuel Sanders Quiet

For nearly the entirety of the season, the narrative surrounding Peyton Manning has been that he’s simply too old to be considered a top-tier starting quarterback in the National Football League. While there’s undeniably shades of truth to such an extreme statement, with a receiving core that’s wholeheartedly committed to playing well each and every game,... Read More

With Josh McCown Injured, Johnny Manziel Could See Time?

As far as professional football is concerned, in the past few years, there have been some pretty impressive trends. From Tim Tebow and the Wildcat formation to passing on running backs come draft day and immediately starting young quarterbacks fresh out of college, most come and go with time. Most recently, the madness surrounding Johnny... Read More

Richard Sherman Expected to Shadow Dez Bryant Come Sunday

Though it’s still up in the air as to whether or not Dallas Cowboys’ wide receiver Dez Bryant will suit up this Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, both teams are assuming he will and are planning accordingly. In fact, there’s much speculation that Richard Sherman—arguably the league’s most dominant cornerback—will shadow Bryant throughout the entirety... Read More

Both Cam Newton and Sam Bradford Turn in Less Than Stellar Performances on SNF

Each and every NFL game, the play of all participating quarterbacks is placed under a finely-tuned microscope. Last night’s Sunday Night Football game was no different. With the Carolina Panthers looking to remain unbeaten and the Philadelphia Eagles hoping to make right a season that’s been filled with unmet expectations, the play of both Cam Newton... Read More

Eagles’ DeMarco Murray Continues to Struggle, While Ryan Matthews Performs Well

The Philadelphia Eagles’ acquisition of DeMarco Murray this past offseason had many living both inside and outside the City of Brotherly Love excited about the future of their home team’s running game. If you’ve spent any amount of time following the Eagle’s woes this season, however, you know this to not be the case. Simply put,... Read More

Eagles’ Darren Sproles, Zach Ertz Struggle to Deliver with Much Given Them

Needless to say, this has been a rough season for fans of the Philadelphia Eagles. Because of a lack of success out on the open field, generally speaking, any words of detest are often directed at Chip Kelly or Sam Bradford. After all, it was Chip Kelly who voluntarily rid his squad of talented players like... Read More

Eagles’ Sam Bradford and Riley Cooper Fail to Connect During SNF Loss to Panthers

Obviously, the relationship between a quarterback and his receiving core is of the utmost importance. While there are many reasons for the Philadelphia Eagles’ poor play this season, many NFL and fantasy football analysts feel the team’s troubles might have something to do with a lack of communication between the quarterback and body of receivers.... Read More

Eagles Look to Soar Over Panthers On the Wings of DeMarco Murray, Ryan Matthews

This season, things have been fairly complicated in Philadelphia. For starters, Eagles supporters don’t exactly have the reputation for being the kindest, most patient of NFL fans. Add to that unending questions surrounding Chip Kelly’s managerial sanity, Sam Bradford’s ability to throw an actual football and DeMarco Murray’s desire to gain positive yardage, and it’s... Read More

Keep a Clean Sheet: Jameis Winston and Kirk Cousins Look to Minimize Interceptions

Regardless of name, number of off-field endorsement deals or years of experience, for quarterbacks, it’s key that the ball—as often as possible—remain in possession of the offense at all times. Interceptions are obviously nothing new to the game, but this year’s league-wide interception totals—in particular, the man who’s leading the damning column—is nothing short of... Read More

Julian Edelman Can’t Help But Find the End-Zone

New England Patriots’ wide receiver Julian Edelman can’t help but find the end-zone. Last night, Edelman turned in yet another stellar performance catching 6-of-10 targets for 50 receiving yards and a touchdown in the Patriots’ redemptive win over the Indianapolis Colts. Though the Colts were clearly outmatched by the defending Super Bowl champions, Sunday night’s... Read More

Donte Moncrief Outshines T.Y. Hilton, Yet Again

In Sunday night’s Week 6 loss against the New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver Donte Moncrief successfully brought in 6-of-11 targets for 69 total receiving yards and a touchdown. While nothing out-of-this-world, Moncrief’s solid numbers were enough to have him statistically, once again, outplaying standout wide receiver T.Y. Hilton. As arguably the best highlight... Read More

Though Nabbing a Touchdown, Gronkowski Relatively Quiet In Patriots’ Win

Generally speaking, New England Patriots’ wide receiver Rob Gronkowski is a force to be reckoned with out on the field. In Sunday night’s Week 6 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, however, he was relatively tame. Still, Gronkowski managed to score a touchdown to help his team seek revenge against the accusatory Colts, thus putting a... Read More

Danny Amendola’s Big Week 6 Performance Little More Than an Outlier

Though successfully securing 7-of-9 targets for a total of 105 receiving yards in the New England Patriots’ Week 6 win over the Indianapolis Colts, it’s unlikely Danny Amendola’s performance was little more than a statistical outlier. Not only did seven of Amendola’s Tom Brady targets come in the first half, but so too did 87... Read More

Once Again, Andre Johnson Fails to Live Up to His Name

As a member of the Houston Texans, believe it or not, Andre Johnson was widely considered one of the better receivers in the NFL. If you’ve just started following him this year, more than likely, you’re wondering how this ever could’ve been. Once again, taking a backseat in the Indianapolis Colts’ Week 6 loss to... Read More

Injuries Aside, T.Y. Hilton Leads Colts’ Receiving Core In Week 6 Loss to Patriots

Thus far, this season has been a tough one for Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver T.Y. Hilton. Having dealt with injury concerns for much of the season, he’s been unable to make the very plays that have solidified him as a top-tier receiver in the NFL in recent years. However, with the majority of nagging injuries... Read More