Michael Sam moved to suspended list by Montreal Alouettes Three days after Michael Sam left Montreal Alouettes camp for “personal reasons,” the team officially moved the defensive lineman to the suspended list Monday morning. The @MTLAlouettes have officially moved DL Michael Sam to the suspended list. #CFL #CFLTC pic.twitter.com/DyBVyq1qAg— CFL (@CFL) June 15, 2015 In a statement released … [Read more...]
Offseason Low Down: Fantasy Preview: Schedule
Offseason Low Down: Fantasy Preview: Schedule Monday, June 15, 2015 Evan Silva breaks down every NFL team from a fantasy perspective heading into the 2015 season. Week 1 Saturday, June 13: Arizona Cardinals | Sunday, June 14: Atlanta Falcons Monday, June 15: Baltimore Ravens | Tuesday, June 16: Buffalo Bills Wednesday, June 17: Carolina Panthers | Thursday, June 18: Chicago Bears Friday, … [Read more...]
Offseason Low Down: Falcons Fantasy Preview
Offseason Low Down: Falcons Fantasy Preview Falcons Year in Review2014 Pass Attempts Rank: 3rd (632)2014 Rush Attempts Rank: 27th (372)2014 Total Offensive Plays Rank: 13th (1,035)2014 Yards Per Play Rank: 8th (5.8)Projected Starting LineupQB: Matt RyanRB: Tevin ColemanWR: Julio JonesWR: Roddy WhiteTE: Jacob TammeTE: Tony MoeakiLT: Jake MatthewsLG: Chris ChesterC: Joe HawleyRG: Jon AsamoahRT: Ryan … [Read more...]
Going Deep: Wide Receiver TD Regression
Going Deep: Wide Receiver TD Regression Touchdowns are the holy grail of fantasy football. The memorable fantasy performances always involve multiple touchdowns, and it is very difficult for a fantasy asset to reach the upper echelons of their position without prolific touchdown numbers. Only five wide receivers have finished in the top five since 2010 without scoring double-digit touchdowns, and … [Read more...]
Offseason Low Down: Cardinals Fantasy Preview
Offseason Low Down: Cardinals Fantasy Preview Cardinals Year In Review2014 Pass Attempts Rank: 15th (568)2014 Rush Attempts Rank: 24th (397)2014 Total Offensive Plays Rank: 26th (993)2014 Yards Per Play Rank: 25th (5.2)Projected Starting LineupQB: Carson PalmerRB: Andre EllingtonWR: Larry FitzgeraldWR: Michael FloydWR: John BrownTE: Darren FellsLT: Jared VeldheerLG: Mike IupatiC: A.Q. ShipleyRG: … [Read more...]
Chip Kelly’s high-wire act puts him in a very vulnerable spot
Chip Kelly's high-wire act puts him in a very vulnerable spot Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly is trying out something new in the NFL: winning by eliminating many of his best players from the roster. Cutting unhappy guard Evan Mathis came out of the blue, though at least it might show some critics that Kelly isn’t racist. Kelly doesn’t seem to care about a player’s skin color, just if … [Read more...]
Report: Cowboys WR Dez Bryant considering skipping season opener
Report: Cowboys WR Dez Bryant considering skipping season opener Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant wants a new contract, and he reportedly may be willing to go to great lengths to force the team’s hand and get a long-term deal done. According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, who is citing “sources familiar with the receiver’s negotiation strategy,” Bryant is considering not reporting for the … [Read more...]
Goal Line Stand: Silva's June Top 150
Goal Line Stand: Silva's June Top 150 Organized Team Activities (OTAs) are wrapping up, and NFL minicamps will soon be in full swing. We are in an information-gathering stage of the offseason, trying to determine how coaching staffs envision players and their roles before training camp.In addition to keeping tabs on re-draft Average Draft Positions (ADPs), I've participated in nearly 50 MFL10 … [Read more...]
Goal Line Stand: Silva's June Fantasy Top 150
Goal Line Stand: Silva's June Fantasy Top 150 Organized Team Activities (OTAs) are wrapping up, and NFL minicamps will soon be in full swing. We are in an information-gathering stage of the offseason, trying to determine how coaching staffs envision players and their roles before training camp.In addition to keeping tabs on re-draft Average Draft Positions (ADPs), I've participated in nearly … [Read more...]
Eagles release Pro Bowl guard Evan Mathis
Eagles release Pro Bowl guard Evan Mathis The Evan Mathis saga in Philadelphia has come to an end. According to multiple outlets (and Mathis himself), the Eagles released the veteran offensive guard Thursday afternoon. Thanks for the memories Philly.— Evan Mathis (@EvanMathis69) June 11, 2015 Mathis, who had been with the Eagles since 2011 and earned trips to the Pro Bowl the past two … [Read more...]