When a Plan Doesn’t Come Together
My hopes were high when I drafted my home league team on September 5, 2022. Drafting ninth in a ten-team league, I took Joe Mixon in the first round. Seventy-five …
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Rookie Receivers Moving the Fantasy Needle
Rookies are making a difference in the NFL and in fantasy football this year, and that effect is being felt the most at the wide receiver position. This is the …
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Not So Offensive Lines
The rapid decline of the Super Bowl Champion Los Angeles Rams has taken fantasy football managers by surprise. After their bye week, the Rams suffered their fifth loss at Tampa …
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Trading Places
If I was convinced of anything, it was that Green Bay wasn’t going to let the 2022 NFL trade deadline pass without making a move at wide receiver. Reeling as …
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Sell high on McCaffrey?
I was having a good night, watching two of my fantasy starters rack up 40 points on Thursday Night Football, when the news broke about the Christian McCaffrey trade. It …
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Parity Bears Opportunity
The NFL has finally achieved its stated goal of league parity. Heading into Week 4 of the 2022 season, there are only two undefeated teams – the Miami Dolphins in …
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In Like Gibson, Out Like Lamb
My home league fantasy team was projected to score 132 points but managed to score only 93.6 in Week 1. The shortfall was a result of three dud performances from …
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Yahoo and Week 1 ruminations
Last week, I wrote a tongue-in-cheek column about how Yahoo’s critique of two fantasy football drafts was forcing me to retire as an analyst. The Yahoo critiquer found fault with …
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It’s Time to Say Goodbye
Dear readers, it’s time to say goodbye. Not wanting to embarrass myself with my advancing age, I am stepping down as a fantasy football analyst just a few days before …
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ADP Is Your Friend
During my three decades as a financial advisor, I have found myself in competition with stock brokers to win a client’s trust and business. The stock broker promises double-digit returns, …
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Drafting a Tight End: Go great or go late, redux
In my tight end preview a year ago, I described the tight end position as a minefield. My advice was to “go great, or go late.” To go great meant …
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Turning to Football: Let’s Run it Back
One, two, one, two, three, four…People moving out, people moving in…Ball of confusion. Oh yeah, that’s what the world is today. Woo, hey, hey…Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World …
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