Archive for the ‘Rising Stock’ Category

Rookie Quarterbacks 2011

Since Taylor DeChant and The Fantasy Flukie decided to do articles on rookie RBs and WRs, respectively, I thought it would be a good idea to focus in on the first-year quarterbacks. Right now, it appears that there are two that will start the season, but there is a possibility of three others making their debuts sometime [...]

8/31 Waiver Wire Pitchers

September is finally here, meaning the end of the MLB regular season is quickly coming to a close. Owners, if you’ve lasted this long in your leagues, keeping up with the weekly waiver wire, setting rotations and pursuing overall dominance, then the only thing you need to do is wrap it all up. Finishing is [...]

Rookie Running Back Outlook

Upon special request from the Fantasy Flukie himself, Kendall Hunter stands atop my rookie running back analysis as he joins the following rookies that have been widely overlooked but could easily find themselves on your fantasy rosters in due time. While these rooks may not the cream of the crop in the rookie pool, don’t [...]

Fantasy Sleeper WR Preseason Battles 2011

There are two WR battles that matter. Both happen to take place in the great state of New York. The first battle is between Domenik Hixon  and Victor Cruz for the #3 WR on the NYG. I have said since the jump that I thought this gig would go to Hixon. With Steve Smith and [...]

Fantasy WRs To Notice After Week 3 Preseason

Sorry for the delay folks, but Hurricaine Irene reaked havoc on my internet connection. Thank you NFL network for rebroadcasting the games! Now that my DirecTV is back I can watch them. Week 3 of preseason is the last week of value to try to ascertain which players will have true value. Here are some of [...]

5 Solid QB-WR Combos

Some fantasy players have quarterbacks that they must have, others have receivers they need to get, then there are those who are set on drafting a QB-WR combo from the same team. Sometimes it works out, and sometimes it does not. I grabbed Romo-Austin last year and it worked well until Romo went down. I [...]

Top 5 2011 Running Back Handcuffs

An injury to a top tier RB can either be crippling or a chance to show off new talent for franchises and fantasy teams. Here are 5 backup RB’s to keep an eye on as the season gets underway. If ANY of the starters before these 5 go down, you should be waking up at 3 o [...]

Two Scrub QBs to Take in the Last Round of Drafts – Tim Hightower the Next Ray Rice?!

I’m all on board the Matt Stafford train this year. That being said I’m not about to leave myself exposed without some type of coverage. Has Stafford ever played 16 games?  That leads me to two scrub QBs  that the average fantasy player would laugh at —– John Beck and Alex Smith. Chuckle, chuckle, giggle, giggle, [...]

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