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Okay, so we finally saw what all the fuss was about. Perhaps we jumped the gun a bit when many of us declared that Vick was a free agent bust. Hell, he still may be, but what he did last week suggested that there is at least a chance that he still has something left.
God knows he has something to prove.
Regardless of what he had done or what he will ...
NBA Quick Shots (Dec. 10th): Fantasy News and Advice
Posted: 10th December 2009 by kevin roberts in NBA
Rudy Fernandez Sidelined For Four to Six Weeks
Fernandez had surgery this week to alleviate pain and pressure in his legs. A damaged nerve in his back was causing the disruption, and the second-year guard should miss at least a month of action.
He has already been cleared to begin conditioning, but will be limited to non-basketball activities, as his legs and back are still vulnerable to contact and severe pressure.
Martell Webster ...
Thursday Night Fantasy Football Decision-Maker: Steelers Vs Browns
Posted: 10th December 2009 by kevin roberts in NFL
It's the final week for making your playoff push for a lot of leagues, and for those that are already gearing up for the first round of the playoffs, well, this is it.
It's make or break time, and if you're not confident in your roster, you better start making some rash decisions. This means a quick glance at our Start/Sit column could do you a lot of good. And at ...
Name: Colt McCoy Position: QB College: Texas Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 lbs Average 40 Time: 4.68 Strengths: -Extremely mobile with solid athleticism -Very good at throwing on the run and guiding his receivers -Has solid accuracy -Very intelligent and knows how to read defenses -Crafty and smart runner -Looks like a running back with the ball in the ...
Is Brandon Jennings Changing Basketball As We Know It?
Posted: 9th December 2009 by kevin roberts in NBA
It's been over five months since the Milwaukee Bucks selected point guard Brandon Jennings with the 10th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. Since then, the young, confident Jennings has done nothing but secure the starting job ahead of veteran Luke Ridnour , drop 55 points on the Golden State Warriors, and help the Bucks to a winning record early in the season. Now the Bucks ...
NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 9th): Mark Sanchez Out for Week 14 and More
Posted: 9th December 2009 by kevin roberts in NFL
Steve Slaton Done For 2009
Slaton missed Week 13 's action against the Jacksonville Jaguars after experiencing numbness in his arms due to a neck injury, and after seeing specialists about the issues, has been advised to shut it down for 2009.
This puts his future as the starter in doubt, and gives both Ryan Moats and Chris Brown four games to prove they should stick around as the starters next season.
We'll ...
Name: Tim Tebow Position: Quarterback College: Florida Height: 6' 3" Weight: 245 lbs Average 40 Time: 4.68 Strengths: -Has great size, build, and strength for the position -A true leader and elite performer, even on the biggest stages -Appears to have more than adequate arm strength -Accuracy is effected by style of offense and short throws, but does have nice placement and ...
Fantasy playoffs are starting up in leagues all over the globe, and even if they aren't, you still have a game or two with serious repercussions attached to them.
You can either hit up the waiver wire , cross your fingers that your injured stars are healthy and reading to go, or go to your last resort: pick the right guy on your roster to stick into your starting line-up. ...
Tim Tebow isn't in the National Championship, so for all intents and purposes, his lobbying to be a first round selection has already begun.
However, I'm not so sure how much lobbying he'll really have to do. There have been reports that the Jaguars are fully committing themselves to Tebow, in an effort to give their franchise a new, fresh identity, despite already having one in running back Maurice Jones-Drew.
The ...
Colts receiver Anthony Gonzalez has been out since week one, when he sustained a non-contact knee sprain. Gonzalez had reportedly had a minor clean-up procedure weeks into his rehab, which set him back and made his return before Week 12 unlikely.
Two weeks later, reports are emerging that Gonzalez went under the knife again, and that he may not even be available for the post-season .
Fantasy Perspective: You can count ...