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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em For Week Eight

Start ‘Em Ryan Tannehill Following a rocky start to the season, Ryan Tannehill has really come alive over his last three games. His lowest fantasy point total of those games was 18. Last weekend he managed to post great numbers throwing for 277 yards and two touchdowns and adding 48 yards on the ground. It…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Eight

Doug Baldwin With the departure of Percy Harvin to the New York Jets, Doug Baldwin’s value has skyrocketed. It was a bit late in the week for many fantasy owners to capitalize on Baldwin’s newfound potential, but this week owners must act fast. Baldwin is only owned in about 30 percent of fantasy leagues…

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Start ’em Sit ’em Week 7

Start ‘Em Tom Brady Tom Brady exploded in week six for 361 passing yards and four touchdowns. It reminded fantasy owners that Brady still has something left in his tank. He went into that game listed as questionable with an ankle injury. He should maintain his questionable injury status going into this week’s…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Seven

Ronnie Hillman Ronnie Hillman rushed for 100 yards last weekend against the New York Jets. The Jets are not an easy team to run against either. Prior to the game, there was a lot of questions about which Broncos’ running back was going to take over for Monte Ball. Because of the expectation for…

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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em for Week Six

Start ‘Em Andre Williams Earlier this week it was confirmed that Rashad Jennings is going to be out with a sprained MCL. This means rookie running back Andre Williams is going to be carrying the load for the New York Giants. He will probably work in tandem with Peyton Hillis, but expect Williams to…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Six

Branden Oliver After Donald Brown went out of the game against the Oakland Raiders, the Chargers were forced to rely on rookie running back Branden Oliver to carry the load. Oliver had been active in the lineup since week three, but never got a chance to shine. He definitely shined when he got the…

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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em for Week Five

Start ‘Em Rashad Jennings Rashad Jennings let a lot of fantasy owners down last week. After a huge game in week three, Jennings was only able to muster up a few fantasy points last weekend. Andre Williams actually took the bulk of the load in that game against the Redskins. This weekend the…

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Waiver Wire Pickups for Week Five

Darrin Reaves Darrin Reaves was upgraded from the Panthers’ practice squad late last week because it appeared no running backs would be ready in time for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. Despite the fact that DeAngelo Williams was active, Reaves still played. He had 12 carries for 26 yard and caught three out of five…

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Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em for Week Four

Start ‘Em Le’Veon Bell It is not like you were considering starting him, but Le’Bell deserves special mention here. Typically, Start ‘Em/ Sit ‘Em lists never talk about studs because they should always be in the starting lineup. However, this matchup is just too good not to talk about. The Steelers are facing the…

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Waiver Wire Pick Ups For Week Four

Kirk Cousins Kirk Cousins has been one of the most productive quarterbacks in fantasy football over the past two weeks. Last week he threw for 427 yards and three touchdowns. He did throw an interception, but when a guy is just filling in for a starter it is understandable. Fantasy owners will forgive him.…

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