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2009 Fantasy Football

Alas, Poor Sore Nick (They Threw It Well)

Already reeling from injuries to Vincent Fuller and Cortland Finnegan, the Titans secondary took another hit on Sunday night when cornerback Nick Harper was knocked…

  • mgeoffriau
  • October 14, 2009
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2009 Fantasy Football

Statistical Strategery: Week 6

I’ve compiled some statistics here that I think might be useful for this week.  The first chart looks at passing defenses for week 6 while…

  • Doc
  • October 13, 2009
  • 66
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Sleeper Math

Let’s remind ourselves of the formula: Sleeper Rating = Amount of Talent (Individual + Team Support) + Opportunity I have to give a quick shout…

  • Drew
  • October 12, 2009
  • 57
2009 Fantasy Football

Rice Rice Baby

Ray Rice got 143 total yards and 1 touchdown on 21 touches to Willis McGahee’s 2 touches and 2 total yards.  I’ve been shouting his…

  • Doc
  • October 11, 2009
  • 20
2009 Fantasy Football

Week 5 Game Day Companion

We have a new addition to “Game Day Companion” that should help your team out some weeks.  I have been talking about Bye weeks a…

  • Drew
  • October 10, 2009
  • 43
2009 Fantasy Football

Running Back Utilization Realizations

We live in a strange new world of running backs sharing carries, running wildcats and not murdering their ex-wives.  This ain’t your older brother’s NFL! …

  • Doc
  • October 9, 2009
  • 24
2009 Fantasy Football

Fantasy Roundtable Week 5: Sleepers and Busts

This week’s Fantasy Football Roundtable is up and running over at Fantasy Football Whiz!  If you don’t click your way over there you are missing…

  • Doc
  • October 9, 2009
  • 6
2009 Fantasy Football

Fried Freddy Friday

Fred Taylor’s ankle took a time machine back to when it was younger and attached to the aptly nicknamed Fragile Fred.  He was looking ok…

  • Doc
  • October 8, 2009
  • 29
2009 Fantasy Football

Ground Running Back Goulash

Here are the ingredients for a big pot of rushing yards for your fantasy team.  Mix them up and put it on the stove on…

  • Drew
  • October 8, 2009
  • 44
2009 Fantasy Football

We Have Clearance, Clarence!

Introductory paragraphs are the most difficult. The temptation to say things like, “Hello, everybody out there in cyberspace!” is almost overwhelming. Also, clever titles are…

  • mgeoffriau
  • October 7, 2009
  • 32
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Bye Week Strategy

Everyone has their favorite Mario Brothers level. It is a tough call but I have to go with the water level on the original game.…

  • Drew
  • October 6, 2009
  • 57
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Sleeper Math

Let’s remind ourselves of the formula: Sleeper Rating = Amount of Talent (Individual + Team Support) + Opportunity Week 5 is on the way! It’s…

  • Drew
  • October 5, 2009
  • 83
2009 Fantasy Football

Steve Smith Sheds Parentheticals

Steve Smith had been dragging his (NYG) all over the field.  It was slowing him down, but he finally bust a move so funky the…

  • Doc
  • October 4, 2009
  • 32
2009 Fantasy Football

Week 4 Game Day Companion

The old adage “Sell High, Buy Low” just doesn’t do it for me. I’m not convinced it covers enough of the strategy landscape. So what…

  • Drew
  • October 3, 2009
  • 45
2009 Fantasy Football

Somebody’s Going to Emergency

Injuries and byes are hurting some of us in week 4.  But we can at least be thankful that we are only metaphorically hurting (depending…

  • Doc
  • October 2, 2009
  • 37
2009 Fantasy Football

Razzball Commenter League Update

I am on the RCL Standings somewhere.  No, keep looking.  No, further down.  Yeah, I suck. Here’s our fearless leader Rudy Gamble on how the…

  • Doc
  • October 2, 2009
  • 22
2009 Fantasy Football

Sunday Special: Bottled Mark Sanchez Grit

It is week 4 in the NFL.  Oh how the time flies.  It seems just like yesterday that Anthony Gonzalez was my favorite receiver to…

  • Doc
  • October 1, 2009
  • 53
2009 Fantasy Football

Winner Of The Brett Bowl To Be Declared NFL Champs

All of Sunday’s games have been canceled.  With the Monday night game taking precedence there really was no reason to play any other games which…

  • Doc
  • October 1, 2009
  • 9
2009 Fantasy Football

Fantasy Roundtable: Sleep Until You Bust

This week you can find the roundtablers bellied up to Big Troph.com.  We are feasting on the sleepers and busts of week 4.  And oh…

  • Doc
  • October 1, 2009
  • 11
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Sleeper Math

Let’s remind ourselves of the formula: Sleeper Rating = Amount of Talent (Individual + Team Support) + Opportunity Let the bye weeks begin! This is…

  • Drew
  • September 30, 2009
  • 34
2009 Fantasy Football

Opportunity Knox, But Not Often

We are three weeks into the season and the target numbers are piling up so it’s time to sift through them for some gems or…

  • Doc
  • September 29, 2009
  • 44
2009 Fantasy Football

Do the Add/Drop Belly Flop!

The men on the wire jump off tonight.  Get out your big, soft, trampoliney things with the bright red bullseyes on them. Glen Coffee: I…

  • Doc
  • September 29, 2009
  • 14
2009 Fantasy Football

He’s Just Not That Into You

Eradicator: “Dude, it’s OVER!” Me: “What are you talking about? What’s over?” Eradicator: “Everything men have been talking about for centuries; it’s all been washed…

  • Drew
  • September 28, 2009
  • 37
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Which Ninja Turtle are you?

No this isn’t a chain letter or cheesy personality test that someone dumps on you on Facebook. Actually it sort of is the latter. There…

  • Drew
  • September 28, 2009
  • 15
2009 Fantasy Football

Greg Lewis Beats 49ers!

I don’t love or hate Brett Favre.  I am glad he is around so I can add words and phrases like osteoporosis, One A Day…

  • Doc
  • September 27, 2009
  • 25
2009 Fantasy Football

Saturday Morning Quarterback

Lots of football reporters, analysts, and bloggers like to wait till Monday or Tuesday morning to talk about what they saw, rate their teams’ performance,…

  • Hank
  • September 25, 2009
  • 20
2009 Fantasy Football

The Week 3 That Will Be

It’s Football Friday here at Razzball headquarters.  I just saw Grey drinking a daiquiri he received in the mail from a loyal reader who is…

  • Doc
  • September 24, 2009
  • 64
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Tick Tock “Body Rock”

I went to college in a small town with only a few bars. In small college towns there is always the designated “hook up bar”…

  • Drew
  • September 24, 2009
  • 4
2009 Fantasy Football

Fantasy Football Roundtable: Sleepers and Busts, The Third

The Fantasy Football Knights of the Roundtable have gathered here to help conquer the evil questions that plague the realm of Fantasy Footballia.  Below you…

  • Doc
  • September 23, 2009
  • 22
2009 Fantasy Football

Grade B Choice Cuts

Tashard Choice went off last year after the Cat and the Barbarian were both out of commission. That was against actual defenses and if Barber…

  • Doc
  • September 23, 2009
  • 42
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Sleeper Math Part 2

If you missed the initial “Sleeper Math” post, you can read it here. Let’s remind ourselves of the formula: Sleeper Rating = Amount of Talent (Individual…

  • Drew
  • September 21, 2009
  • 41
2009 Fantasy Football

Just Another Manic Monday

Monday Night Football has lost some of it’s mystique for me now that I am older and don’t wear big headed charactertures of my favorite…

  • Doc
  • September 21, 2009
  • 14
2009 Fantasy Football

Bell Gets Rung

Mike Bell had a nice game against a good Philly D and then got himself injured.  We have to wait on the MRI, but it…

  • Doc
  • September 20, 2009
  • 29
2009 Fantasy Football

Sunday, That’s My Fun Day

So it’s another Sunday and you are having your coffee while watching Sunday Countdown or a rerun of Blossom and reading this because you are…

  • Doc
  • September 19, 2009
  • 47
2009 Fantasy Football

Corn On The Kolb

Kevin Kolb may not play as poorly as I anticipate, but I anticipate the whole stadium collapsing in a huge gulp of his suckatude, so…

  • Doc
  • September 18, 2009
  • 16
2009 Fantasy Football

Dumb Bowe

The Chiefs are, how do you say in English, not very good.  They may be able to put up some points and even give you…

  • Doc
  • September 17, 2009
  • 33
2009 Fantasy Football

Fantasy Football Roundtable: Sleepers and Busters

Our panel of know it all expert types take a look at some sleepers and busts for week 2 in the National Football League.  Our…

  • Doc
  • September 17, 2009
  • 18
2009 Fantasy Football

Game (Day) Theory: Taking on Early Season Risk

Funny things happen to all of us psychologically early on in the Fantasy Football season. What I am proposing is that we accept it and…

  • Drew
  • September 17, 2009
  • 22
2009 Fantasy Football

Target Practice: Wide Receivers

A  statistic I like to use when assessing wide receivers is targets.  If your players don’t have the opportunity the odds of them succeeding, are,…

  • Doc
  • September 15, 2009
  • 38
2009 Fantasy Football

Add Men

Don’t drop a guy just because he contributed to your 145 – 35 shellacking to the Brees/Purple Jesus team. But there are a few players…

  • Doc
  • September 15, 2009
  • 39