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October 2016 Archive

The NFL’s Greatest Franchise Rankings: Overall

October 28, 2016

The time has finally come. A winner will be crowned. We have checked the calculations. We have consulted supercomputers. Our supercomputers have supercomputers. And we have an answer to this question: Which ...

Scouting Notebook: The Next J.J. Watt, Names to Know, Scout Interview and More

October 28, 2016

The Cleveland Browns haven't won a game. Three teams (Bears, Panthers, 49ers) have just one win. Three more teams (Saints, Jets, Jaguars) have just two. That's seven teams all but ...

NFL Predictions Week 8: Chris Simms’ Weekly Projections

October 28, 2016

Peyton Manning’s gone. Drew Brees is a pick-six machine. Aaron Rodgers is trapped in an unimaginative offense. Tom Brady is…OK, he’s still Tom Brady. But there’s no arguing the Big Four era of quarterbacking ...

NFL1000: Rookie Review from Week 7

October 28, 2016

Our top-ranked rookie this week went through a circuitous route to success. Packers inside linebacker Blake Martinez led the Pac-12 with 140 total tackles in 2015 for the Stanford Cardinal. ...

Why No One—Not Even the Cowboys—Saw Dak Prescott Coming

October 28, 2016

FRISCO, Texas — On the Cowboys' draft board last spring was a magnetic card. Printed in big, bold letters: PRESCOTT, DAK. Underneath the name, in smaller type: Mississippi State. Farther down, on one ...

Fantasy Football Week 8: Friday’s Daily Fantasy Market Report

October 28, 2016

Well, here we are. Week 8, better known as bye-pocalypse, consists of six teams on bye, creating some fantasy football conundrums on the main, 10-slate contest. At quarterback there are a ...

As 2017 Potential QB Class Struggles, Jimmy Garoppolo Gains Even More Value

October 28, 2016

For some NFL organizations, their never-ending search for a franchise quarterback is more daunting than Frodo's trip into Mordor. At least the hobbit achieved his goal, whereas there are certain ...

Kicking in the NFL Is Really ‘3 Seconds of Hell’

October 28, 2016

There’s a question we could ask the average football fan that will often have an immediate response. This one: What’s the one thing you could do at even a decent ...

NFL Power Rankings Week 8: Reaction and Standings After Thursday Night Football

October 28, 2016

When it comes to early movement in the power rankings to start Week 8, a Thursday Night Football showdown between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans didn't register much of ...

Fantasy Football Long-Term Forecast: Matt Camp’s Week 8 Futures Report

October 28, 2016

Recognizing a potential impact player in fantasy football can take you a long way.  We’re not even into the second half of the NFL season yet, but we’re already past the ...

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