Sunday Headlines: Live Blog: Week 11 Sunday, November 22, 2015 The fantasy football regular season is winding down as Week 11 is now in progress. The NFL schedule provides plenty of excitement this week, in addition to the last batch of bye weeks, so fantasy owners will have plenty to follow on Sunday. Below, we will break down the Week 11 fantasy action as it happens, providing instant … [Read more...]
Panthers’ social media manager deserves raise for response to Washington tweet
Panthers' social media manager deserves raise for response to Washington tweet We don't know who runs the Carolina Panthers' Twitter account, but he or she deserves a raise for a fantastic response to a Washington post on Saturday night. Washington held a rally at Whisky River in Charlotte in advance of Sunday's road game against the Panthers, complete with former tight end Chris Cooley … [Read more...]
Goal Line Stand: Week 11 Rankings
Goal Line Stand: Week 11 Rankings Updated 11/20 at 6:45 ET. Monitoring Darren McFadden's health. Removed Ryan Mathews. Moved DeMarco Murray up. Moved Alshon Jeffery/Jay Cutler down. Jeffery will likely be removed. Moved Carson Palmer down (receivers' health). “I don’t like you, and you don’t like me.” This is how a conversation between fantasy owners and Darren McFadden may have started two … [Read more...]
Colin Kaepernick sent to IR, is his San Francisco 49ers career over?
Colin Kaepernick sent to IR, is his San Francisco 49ers career over? Out of the blue on Saturday, the San Francisco 49ers announced that quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been sent to season-ending injured reserve. There goes any chance for Kaepernick to change the 49ers' mind about him before the end of the season. Now the team has a tougher job in evaluating what to do for 2016 and beyond. … [Read more...]
Last Minute Decisions: Injury Report: Week 11
Last Minute Decisions: Injury Report: Week 11 Week 11 of the NFL season is here, and the Rotoworld crew has everything you need to have a winning week. Patrick Daugherty answers your lineup questions with his Week 11 Rankings, Nick Mensio tells you who to start and who to fade in Start’ Em or Sit ‘Em, and Evan Silva breaks down every matchup in his award-winning Matchups Column.As for me, I am … [Read more...]
Weekend Weather: Weather: Week 11 Forecasts
Weekend Weather: Weather: Week 11 Forecasts Winter weather is finally appearing in the national weather forecast, as temperatures are beginning to drop around the country. In addition to colder conditions, a winter weather front is making its way across the United States this weekend and will settle over the Great Lakes region on Sunday as the remainder of the Week 11 slate kicks off. While wintry … [Read more...]
NFL against the spread picks: Underdogs ruled last week
NFL against the spread picks: Underdogs ruled last week If you like taking underdogs, you cleaned up last week. The NFL had an incredible 11 underdogs cover in 14 games in Week 10. Of those 11 underdog winners, 10 won outright. The only one to cover and not win was the New York Giants against the New England Patriots, and we all know how close the Giants came to winning that one. One of the … [Read more...]
Is this Brock Osweiler’s inauguration? It was for Colin Kaepernick in 2012
Is this Brock Osweiler’s inauguration? It was for Colin Kaepernick in 2012 Gary Kubiak has been forced into an awkward situation. His starting quarterback’s waning skills and injury status have forced him to go to a backup quarterback with 54 career regular-season pass attempts. The Denver Broncos are a contender with a 7-3 record, a comfy lead in the division for a home playoff game and a … [Read more...]
Junior Seau book excerpt reinforces grim painting of NFL’s injury treatment
Junior Seau book excerpt reinforces grim painting of NFL's injury treatment A recent excerpt of Jim Trotter's book, "JUNIOR SEAU: The Life and Death of a Football Icon," published on ESPN.com, reinforces the grim nature of the NFL's treatment of injuries during the Hall of Famer's era. After the author explains how doctors never diagnosed Seau with a concussion during his 20-year career … [Read more...]
Here comes Mark Sanchez to save the Philadelphia Eagles’ season
Here comes Mark Sanchez to save the Philadelphia Eagles' season Sam Bradford missed practice again on Friday, according to Philly.com, and it seems clear that he won't be playing this week when the Philadelphia Eagles host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Which means it's Mark Sanchez time in Philadelphia. The Eagles are 4-5 and teetering on the edge of losing their season — though, the NFC East … [Read more...]