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Is Geovany Soto a Good Fantasy Baseball Pick in 2010?
Posted: 24th November 2009 by Eric Stashin in MLB
Geovany Soto entered the 2008 season as a player with a ton of upside potential, having made his presence felt in a 2007 cup of coffee (.389, 3 HR in 54 AB).á Having lived up to his potential, owners entered 2009 thinking that he was easily a top five catcher in all formats, taking him early in drafts to ensure they got production out of a position that generally doesnÆt ...
The Buffalo Bills are a team that many thought would be significantly better on offense in 2009 than theyÆve shown. The addition of Terrell Owens was supposed to open up the offense, especially with Lee Evans lining up across from him.á
Once Marshawn Lynch returned from his early season suspension, he combined with Fred Jackson to form a mighty one-two punch.á At quarterback, there were significant questions regarding Trent Edwards, but ...
Buffalo Bills: Is There Any Hope For The Bills Offense?
Posted: 21st November 2009 by Eric Stashin in NFL
The Buffalo Bills are a team that many thought would be significantly better offensively in 2009 than theyÆve shown. The addition of Terrell Owens was supposed to open up the offense, especially with Lee Evans lining up across from him.á
Once Marshawn Lynch returned from his early season suspension, the combination of him and Fred Jackson provided a mighty one-two punch.á At quarterback, there were significant questions regarding Trent Edwards, but ...
Fantasy Football Week 11 Injury Update: DeAngelo Williams and More
Posted: 19th November 2009 by Eric Stashin in NFL
The NFL released the early Week 11 injury report yesterday, so letÆs take a look at which players are on it that fantasy owners need to be concerned about (and should quickly grab a replacement) and who you can safely leave in your line-up:
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Ronnie Brown has been put on injured reserve, ending his season He was one of the best running backs in the game and the most important ...
It has long been considered that Kevin Correia could develop into a usable fantasy pitcher, though the results had never previously been there.á He had shown signs, like pitching to a 2.54 ERA as a starting pitcher in 2007.á However, after getting an extended look in 2008 (19 starts) and posting a 5.36 ERA, it was time for him to move on.
Fast-forward 12 months and once again, there is fantasy ...
Fantasy Football Week 11 Rankings: Top 15 Defenses
Posted: 18th November 2009 by Eric Stashin in NFL
There are some pretty good defenses taking on some of the worst offenses in the league in Week 11.á That certainly makes for positive match-ups, doesnÆt it?á LetÆs take a look at how things look for the upcoming week:
Cincinnati Bengalsùat Oakland
Pittsburgh Steelersùat Kansas City
New Orleans Saintsùat Tampa Bay
Green Bay Packersùvs. San Francisco
Minnesota Vikingsùvs. Seattle
Arizona Cardinalsùat St. Louis
Dallas Cowboysùvs. Washington
Philadelphia Eaglesùat Chicago
New England Patriotsùvs. New York Jets
Indianapolis Coltsùat Baltimore
New York ...
While there are a few tight ends who are clearly better than the rest, we all know that the position is generally a crap shoot from week-to-week. So, with that said, letÆs take a look at how we think they are going to fall for Week 11:
1) Tony Gonzalez, Atlanta Falconsùat New York Giants
2) Dallas Clark, Indianapolis Coltsùat Baltimore
3) Vernon ...
Fantasy Football Waiver Worthy Week 10 Fallout: Ladell Betts and More
Posted: 17th November 2009 by Eric Stashin in NFL
LetÆs take a look at some players who are potentially on your waiver wire after Week 10 and determine if they are worth owning or not.
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Beanie Wells ùRB ùArizona Cardinals
His breakout has been a long time coming, rushing for 85 yards and a pair of touchdowns while adding two catches for 32 yards.á He still split carries, getting 16 rushes compared to Tim HightowerÆs 10 (for 37 yards), but heÆs ...
The Cincinnati Reds selected Todd Frazier, a product of Rutgers, with the 34th selection in the 2007 MLB Draft.á To date, his minor league numbers have not been overly impressive, at least on the surface, making his flexibility appear to be more of his ticket to the Major Leagues than anything.
He has seen time all across the diamond, playing 1B, 3B, SS and OF during his two plus years in ...
Kyle Drabek, the son of former NL Cy Young Award winner Doug Drabek, has seen his name pop up in trade rumors quite a bit in recent months. With the Phillies angling to acquire Cliff Lee (which they did without parting with Drabek) and potentially Roy Halladay, it would make sense that teams would target the player who may be the best pitching prospect in the system.
Pitching between Single and ...