The 20th pick of the 2nd round in the 2013 NFL Draft, Pro-Bowler, and Super Bowl champion, Jamie Collins has produced plenty of great plays in his career in the NFL. However, in the last 12 months, much has changed for the former Southern Miss Golden Eagle. In late October 2016, Collins was traded […]
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Seattle Seahawks Offensive Outlook The Seattle Seahawks offense was built on running the ball back when [profiler]Marshawn Lynch[/profiler] was in the backfield. Last year’s departure of Beast Mode along with struggles on the offensive line forced Seattle to pass and pass often. [profiler]Russell Wilson[/profiler] threw 63 more passes then his previous career high. In 2017, I
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Los Angeles Rams Offensive Outlook The Los Angeles Rams overhauled most of their team last year. This year, they’ve overhauled the coaching staff, bringing in Sean McVay to replace Jeff Fischer. The move should help the offense and first overall pick in 2016 [profiler]Jared Goff[/profiler] improve. One move that should help the offense is the
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Arizona Cardinals Offensive Outlook The Arizona Cardinals have a solid core of skill position players on offense including [profiler]Carson Palmer[/profiler], [profiler]Larry Fitzgerald[/profiler], [profiler]John Brown[/profiler] and of course, [profiler]David Johnson[/profiler]. Playing in the NFC West doesn’t do this lot any favors with the Seahawks and Rams solid defenses, but that hasn’t stopped this offense from producing
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In the ever changing world that is the NFL, it is vitally important to know which players will have the opportunities necessary to produce value in fantasy football. Furthermore, in IDP, there is nothing more important than owning/starting linebackers that play, and play A LOT. Enter this article…which looks at my 2017 linebacker potential usage
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Philadelphia, Dallas, New York and DC all came out of the 2017 NFL draft with solid players ready to help their respective teams. Take a look at how I graded the division below, and let me know what you think on Twitter @FF_EvilEmpire! Dallas Cowboys The Cowboys have done an
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The black and blue division experienced its fair share of drama throughout the 2017 NFL draft weekend, from a major trade in the 1st round, to teams acquiring A LOT of picks late in the draft, the NFC North was a fun group to watch work in Philadelphia. Take a look at how I graded
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The 2017 schedule is OUT! I’ve taken a look at the entire schedule and analyzed each game against 2016 statistics. Based on this research, I was able to formulate parameters to quantify each NFL team’s Fantasy Strength of Schedule. Take a look at my findings below! Parameters: I use the combination below to identify PLUS
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Every year, around April, NFL writers create articles focused on “Redrafting the 20XX NFL Draft”. In these articles, writers reorder NFL draft selections based on hindsight, to highlight the best possible player each team could have selected in that draft. Using these parameters, I decided to do the same thing for the 2016 Fantasy Football
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2016 IDP Rookie Redraft – Rounds 1 and 2 Every year, around this time, NFL writers create articles focused on “Redrafting the 20XX NFL Draft”. In these articles, the writers reorder NFL draft selections based on hindsight, to highlight the best possible player each team could have selected in that draft. Using these parameters I
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“It’s just business. Everything is just business with us: Buy for a nickel, sell for a dime.” – Spiros “Vondas” –The Wire In my opinion, no quote could ever better encapsulate the meaning of “Buying Low and Selling High” than the one posted above. Whereas Vondas was referring to something else entirely, this quote always
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“It’s just business. Everything is just business with us: Buy for a nickel, sell for a dime.” – Spiros “Vondas” –The Wire In my opinion, no quote could ever better encapsulate the meaning of “Buying Low and Selling High” than the one posted above. Whereas Vondas was referring to something else entirely, this quote always
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With the 2016 fantasy season over and done with, I decided to look back at each defensive position and publish my top 20 players at each spot. We check out the safeties today! If you missed the other positions, take a look at the defensive ends here, the defensive tackles here, linebackers here, and cornerbacks
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With the 2016 fantasy season over and done with, I decided to look back at each defensive position and publish my top 20 players at each spot. This article will focus on the cornerbacks! Check out the linebackers here, defensive tackles here, and the defensive ends here. *The cornerback position is very dependent on league rules,
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With the 2016 fantasy season over and done with, I decided to look back at each defensive position and publish my top 20 players at each spot. The focus is on the linebackers now! Check out the defensive ends here, and the defensive tackles here. 25. Jerrell Freeman, Chicago – Was playing at a top
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With the 2016 fantasy season over and done with, I decided to look back at each defensive position and publish my top 20 players at each. Let’s focus on the defensive ends here! Also check out the defensive tackles here. 20. Muhammad Wilkerson, New York Jets – One of three NY Jets in this top
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With the 2016 fantasy season coming to a close, I decided to look back at each defensive position and publish my top players at each. What better place to start than with the defensive tackles? Today, I’ll give you notes as I count down my top 20. 20. Clinton McDonald, Tampa Bay – McDonald missed a
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Atlanta Falcons The Falcons were terrible on defense in 2015, which explains why they spent their 1st, 2nd, and 4th round draft picks on defensive players. Their first round pick, Deion Jones will likely take over at MLB right away, but the sleeper of the bunch is the 4th round pick, De’Vondre Campbell, who could make
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New York Giants The Giants signed a bunch of free agents this offseason, most of which were on the defensive side of the ball. Guys like Olivier Vernon, Janoris Jenkins, and Damon Harrison will help the defense improve, but the linebacker to target on the New York defense is Devon Kennard. *Devon Kennard – Is
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Denver Broncos The Broncos lost Danny Trevathan, a key linebacker, to the Chicago Bears this off-season. Therefore, with Von Miller signed to a long term deal and Brandan Marshall entrenched as a starter, the Broncos decided Todd Davis was the guy to replace Trevathan in the middle. *Todd Davis – He is a 24-year old
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