Eric Ebron’s claim to fame, thus far, has been as the guy the Detroit Lions selected instead of Odell Beckham Jr. as the tenth overall selection in the 2014 NFL Draft. After foregoing his final year of eligibility at North Carolina, Ebron entered the NFL as being a comparable talent to that of Vernon Davis, […]
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The demise of the Packer’s offense in 2015 was shocking. As football fans and fantasy owners any time we’re caught off-guard, in respect to how good we think a team is going to be going in to the start of a season, its common for us to look for someone to blame. Some pointed to
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The NFL is a worldwide, multi-billion dollar for-profit organization. Sunday after Sunday, the population equivalent of multiple countries eagerly wait to gaze upon the exciting feats performed by these exceptionally gifted athletes/gladiators, also known as NFL football players. There’s one thing every one of these players needs to be able to do to last long enough
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When it comes to impact players at the tight end position, many dynasty owners are searching for the next Gronk to explode onto the scene. While it is never a bad thing to be in discovery mode for the “next big thing”, it is wise to have realistic expectations when reviewing young tight ends. To
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Fans of the late 90’s video game, Ready 2 Rumble Boxing, should be familiar with the character “Afro Thunder”. In fact, more people may be familiar with the fictitious character than with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers first year wide receiver, Kenny Bell, aka Afro Thunder. The 6-1, 185-pound Bell completed his Nebraska career as the
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A Hurricane of Production The University of Miami has a history of producing top-flight NFL tight ends. As such, this dynasty profile will canvass once such prominent Hurricane tight end, Clive Walford. During his tenure at the University of Miami (2011 – 2014), Clive Walford was coached by former Hurricanes HC, Al Golden. In 2015,
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David Johnson is one of fantasy football’s hottest, and – arguably – most controversial commodities right now. This is quite understandable as he is one of – if not – the most athletic running backs in the NFL. While, Johnson did not have the biggest statistical rookie season, the impact he made was far greater
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Will Tye attended Xavier High School and Salisbury School, in Connecticut, while enjoying the accolades as a stand-out TE. He was the #19 ranked TE in the nation by Scouts.com and was labeled a 3-star recruit by Rivals.com and Scout.com respectively. Tye was originally recruited by Florida State, in 2010, but elected to transfer to
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Measuring Excellence Donte Moncrief will be a 3rd year WR for the Indianapolis Colts in 2016 as he was selected in the 3rd round (90th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. Moncrief’s pre-draft rankings had him as the 10th best wide receiver available and was ticketed as a 2nd round pick. During the 2014 NFL
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Who’s one of the hottest rising stars in the NFL right now? Short answer, Martavis Bryant. Who catches touchdowns while somersaulting through the air? Martavis Bryant. With his out of this world athletic ability and secure position as the #2 wide-out for the Pittsburgh Steelers, it’s easy to see what all of the hype is
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The First Order If you’ve seen Stars Wars: The Force Awakens, like me, you probably were entertained for a solid two hours. The film had drama, action, suspense, and your routine light saber battle. That being said, while I’ll be the first to admit it was a good movie, I have never really fancied myself
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The most polarizing draft pick this side of 2014 and Johnny Football, was Jameis Winston. Winston was selected #1 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft, finding a home with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While Johnny Football went on to lead the league in being benched, excessive partying, and flamboyant costume design, during his rock star
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The 2015 rookie running back class, in many ways, was a microcosm of the position as a whole. However, there were a select few, which owners all but knew would perform well (think Todd Gurley and Adrian Peterson). Additionally, there were a few pleasant surprises. Devonte Freeman, Doug Martin, David Johnson and Jeremy Langford, would
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The 2014 NFL rookie class featured 14 quarterbacks drafted, including five in the first two rounds. A few of those quarterbacks have already tasted some success in the NFL, as Teddy Bridgewater led the Minnesota Vikings to the NFC North title and AJ McCarron having stepped in for an injured Andy Dalton and leading the
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There were lots of big name running backs in the AFC heading into 2015. Le’Veon Bell, Jamaal Charles, LeSean McCoy, Jeremy Hill, Lamar Miller were just a few that fit the bill deserving of our attention as the lead dogs, at least from a fantasy perspective. However, when week 17 came to a close only
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While the 2015 rookie class of wide receivers certainly did not provide the immediate production of the class of 2014, there were still some players that provided a glimpse of what this class could become. The first round of 2015 rookie drafts was littered with talented wide receivers that were perceived to be in a
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Mistake. Disappointment. Bust. Such are the buzzwords surrounding the 2015 No. 29 overall pick after his first season with the Indianapolis Colts – a season that began with a gaffe, riddled with injury, and ended with a whimper. A considerable amount was expected from the rookie out of the University of Miami, and it’s fair
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Jeremy Langford has been afforded a very unique upbringing as a running back. He has watched and learned from some of the best to have ever played the position, even dating back to his college days at Michigan State. The Spartan Student As a Spartan, Langford watched Le’Veon Bell run through defenses for two years
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During the Carolina Panthers 2015 training camp, Kelvin Benjamin was lost for the season with a torn ACL, talk immediately began as to who would be his production replacement. The list of current Panther receivers was short on talent, thus, rookie Devin Funchess assumed the role as odds on favorite to take Benjamin’s spot and
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Golden Mutt Do you remember the outstanding acting performance of 1974, crafted by America’s favorite four legged friend and most huggable hero, Benji? Me either…But the story provides a decent enough backdrop and bon mot to reintroduce you to Kelvin Benjamin. The WR2 that may still be sitting quietly on your injured reserve list or
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