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Riding the NFL Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 11

Right now if you’re in a dynasty league you’re doing one of two things; either you are planning to add some final touches to your playoff roster or you are already...
Riding the NFL Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 10 – Never too early to think of next year!

This week’s edition of “Riding the NFL Fantasy Wire” is riddled with impactful injuries as well as players I mentioned earlier this year who are now stepping up and producing. Injuries are...
Riding the NFL Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 9

Last week I took a different spin on the waiver wire by exposing poor value on some of last week’s top waiver pick-ups. This week there are some players available that...
Riding the NFL Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 8

Last week I got some flack from my regular followers questioning my advice for fantasy-goers to add Shonn Greene to their roster against a top-rated New England defense. Greene put up...
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Riding the Fantasy Waiver Wire – Week 7 (Including a Great ‘Dynasty’ Pick-up)

At this point in the season you should have your roster locked down and preparing yourself to make a playoff push. If your roster isn’t at that point of comfortability I’ll...
Riding the NFL Fantasy Waiver Wire Week 6

Another great weekend of football saw some injuries to key players and the return of some familiar faces. It’s getting harder and harder to find good pick-ups on the waivers, but...
Riding the NFL Waiver Wire Week 5

Another crazy week has come and gone in the NFL with some no-name players appearing on the stat sheets league-wide. I’m starting to think I spent too much time over the...
Riding the Waiver Wire Week 4

With another Fantasy week gone it seems like every week there are key injuries to Fantasy stars and unknown players are stepping up and putting up huge numbers that are catching...
Savant Fantasy Analysis: NFL Week 3 ‘Bulls’

Welcome to The Sports Savant’s ‘Bulls’ fantasy football stock watch! Each week of the NFL season I try to provide some clarity on the week’s most crucial fantasy matchups and player...
Savant Fantasy Analysis: RGIII Could Be Your ‘Royal Flush’

When Robert Griffin III became a Heisman trophy winner at Baylor, a numerically proven hype machine in the NFL scouting combine, and a 2nd overall draft selection by the Redskins in...
Riding the Fantasy Wire – Week Two

How things change from week to week in the NFL. This past weekend some fantasy owners are starting to see who is producing and who isn’t producing. It still might be...
LWS Top and Bottom NFL Power Rankings

After Week Two of the 2012 NFL season a new record has been set having 20 teams at 1-1. All pi-head Mathematicians have already deliberated about the rareness of ties in the...
Coaching to Win: Instant Packers vs. Bears Analysis

On Thursday night I watched Lovie Smith throw Chicago’s already slim chances of winning a game at Lambeau field right out the window of a moving vehicle into on-coming traffic. With...
NFL Fantasy Week One Wire Value

The difference from a good fantasy player and a great one is all in how someone uses the waiver wire. The great players will look for value all the time, while...
“The Ten” Weekly: Rookie Watch

Editor’s Note: This season, the LWOS Football Department is tracking the progress and success of the league’s 10 up-and-coming signal callers in a regular series called ”The Ten Weekly”, which you will be able...
LWS Fantasy Football: Players You Can Afford to Wait on

By Derek Brown and Bobby Amarelo Every year it is important to consider each individual position before heading into your draft. Last season I wrote about Tight End’s prior to the...
NFL Fantasy: Riding the Waiver Wire

As we all await the start of our Fantasy Football season, with most drafts complete or on their way we watch for players that are sitting on the waivers unclaimed, looking...
Forgotten Fantasy Football Finds

Every year as we enter a new fantasy season there is rampant speculation over how much impact the rookie wide receivers and running backs will have. Players who typically get left...
10-Spot: NFL Fantasy Impressions From Pre-season week 1

After breaking down half of the preseason games, here are 10 players/units who either stood out or didn’t in week one. Hot – Austin Collie WR – Andrew Luck will be...
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NFL Fantasy, The Impact of Ryan Mathew’s Injury

At this point most fantasy goers are following training camps, watching some preseason and putting their final touches on their draft boards. The most important thing to do in preparing for...