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2014 Fantasy Football Season in Review- AFC East

Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills’ season started off with a bang that fizzled mid-season due to injuries. The team was loaded with possible sleepers such rookie wide receiver Sammy Watkins and running back C.J. Spiller. The Bills looked like the surprise team of the season, but it was just not meant to be. C.J.…

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2014 Fantasy Football Season in Review: NFC East

Dallas Cowboys How ‘bout them Cowboys? This team had a stellar fantasy season. They had starts at all the major positions. In fact they had one of, if not the most, valuable player in fantasy football: DeMarco Murray Murray led the NFL in rushing yards with 1845. His stellar start to the season…

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2014 Fantasy Football Season in Review: The NFC North

Chicago Bears The Bears were highly disappointing this season. The only good thing from them was Matt Forte, who we all expected to be good. Other than that there was nothing to get excited about. The wide receivers, Brandon Marshall and Alshon Jeffery, did not live up to our expectation. Injuries were a…

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2014 Fantasy Season in Review- NFC South

Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons were an interesting fantasy football team this season. They were high hopes coming into the season for wide receiver Julio Jones. Jones performed very well when he was on the field, but injuries seemed to be at every corner. On the other hand, quarterback Matt Ryan was a…

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Looking Back On The 2014 Fantasy Season: NFC West

Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals’ season can be summed up in one word: injuries. Injuries to quarterbacks, Larry Fitzgerald, Andre Ellington, and the numerous defensive players destroyed the fantasy hopes of so many owners. One positive is that this team has tons of young talent on the offensive side of the ball. These players will…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Sixteen

Harry Douglas Typically Harry Douglas does not have much fantasy value; however there is one thing that immediately changes that. Whenever, Julio Jones or Roddy White is unable to play, Douglas takes over the position and normally excels. This past weekend, Douglas filled in for Jones and was able to tally 131 receiving yards. If…

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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em for Week Fifteen

Start 'Em Joe Flacco Joe Flacco is having one of the best statistical seasons of his entire career. A lot of the reason for this is two solid running backs, the addition of Steve Smith, and an offense line that has drastically improved since last year. Flacco and the Ravens will be at home this…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Fifteen

Mychal Rivera Mychal Rivera has had a very quiet, but successful season. He has scored some touchdowns, gotten some catches, put up some yards. Never anything huge, but enough to make him the only player on the Oakland Raiders that has any fantasy value whatsoever. Then last weekend he exploded for over 100 and a…

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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em for Week Fourteen

Start ‘Em Frank Gore Frank Gore has had a quite season so far. Even so, he is still a very worthy starter in either a second running back or flex position. This weekend the 49ers are going up against the Oakland Raiders who just got stomped on by the St. Louis Rams. Rookie running back…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Fourteen

Ryan Fitzpatrick Ryan Fitzpatrick put up some Peyton Manning type numbers against the Tennessee Titans. The Texans’ quarterback threw for 358 yards and six touchdown passes. Obviously this is not something fantasy owners should expect every week; however it should open some eyes. By this point in the season, there is always one or two…

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