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Sunday Injury Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W16)
This is championship week for many of you. As Roddy White proved last night, it’s not the week to get cute with lineup decisions. Even if your stud fantasy player has an injury concern that drops him a tier or… Read More ›
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Monday Injury Debriefing
Most of the critical injuries this week were to offensive linemen, with Andrew Whitworth (concussion), Harvey Dahl (torn biceps muscle), Chris Snee (aggravation of torn labrum in his hip), Will Montgomery (MCL sprain), Tyler Polumbus (concussion), and Jonathan Scott (hamstring)… Read More ›
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Sunday AM Injury Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W15)
I don’t envy fantasy owners this week. There are difficult lineup decisions to be made in one of the most critical weeks of the season. And it’s an unusual week on the injury front. Each week, when writing this column,… Read More ›
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Monday Injury Debriefing
Robert Griffin III avoided serious injury after a dramatic hyperextension injury yesterday. The wording of the Redskins’ press release – a clear MRI with a knee sprain – caused some confusion initially, as the MRI technically couldn’t have been “clear” and… Read More ›
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Sunday AM Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W14)
Week 14 marks the beginning of most fantasy playoff weeks and more than the usual hand-wringing over lineup decisions. If you’re like me, you try hard to fill your lineup with the highest upside players – regardless of their possible… Read More ›
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Monday Injury Debriefing
DeMarco Murray, Matt Forte, Antonio Brown and Miles Austin all performed better than I expected yesterday. That’s an excellent sign for their effectiveness in coming weeks. Murray and Forte both got off to a tentative start, but clearly trusted their… Read More ›
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Sunday AM Injury Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W13)
As usual, I’ll save my extended thoughts on those players already ruled out, including Michael Vick, Ben Roethlisberger and Percy Harvin, until tomorrow’s debriefing. With a couple of possible exceptions, the correct approach on today’s list of injury questions is,… Read More ›
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Monday Injury Debriefing
We could finally have a week where more of the league’s stars are returning than recovering, but there are a handful of critical injuries yesterday to monitor this week. Matt Forte injured his right ankle in the third quarter yesterday…. Read More ›