Fantasy & Reality: Dy-NASTYIf you own any New England Patriots, it's time to re-evaluate your team. Dave Richard explains what's wrong with the Pats, breaks down the implications of Tony Romo's pinkie injury and talks Fantasy from Week 6.
History Lessons: Another Bolts-Pats showdownThe Patriots and Chargers have faced each other three times in the last 22 months. Other than a new face under center for New England, most of the faces are familiar. Our Dave Richard examines their recent history and more.
Week 6 Fantasy FaceoffsOur Dave Richard and Jamey Eisenberg square off for their Week 6 edition of Fantasy Faceoff, where they address whether or not owners should start L.T. vs. New England, among other things.
Fantasy & Reality: When a stud is a dudFantasy owners have been told to never sit their stud players. Dave Richard says that's bad Fantasy advice and explains why in this week's edition of Fantasy and Reality.
Four Downs: Williams a prolific PantherOur Dave Richard takes a closer look at the big day had by DeAngelo Williams and wonders what to make of Larry Johnson in his latest edition of Four Downs.
Fantasy Football Matchups: Week 5Our Dave Richard takes a look at the Week 6 Fantasy matchups, including Titans at Ravens, Steelers at Jaguars and Bengals at Cowboys.
History Lessons: Round 3 for Steelers and JagsA look at the Steelers-Jaguars series from last year, and what we might learn from it and apply to their Week 5 matchup. Also, have the Eagles been able to handle Santana Moss? Our Dave Richard examines in his Week 5 History Lessons.
Getting on the Defensive: Five underachieversDave Richard looks at five well-known IDPs that have underachieved through the first four weeks of the season in his latest edition of Getting on the Defensive.
Fantasy & Reality: Time to face facts?LaDainian Tomlinson has been slowing down on the field, just not in the end zone. Are we close to fearing the worst news regarding LT? Is the end near? Dave Richard shares his thoughts and also chimes in on much more from Week 4 in his Fantasy & Reality.
Fantasy Football Matchups: Week 4A look at the Week 4 Fantasy matchups for every key offensive player around the NFL.
History Lessons: Buckeye State barnburner?Dave Richard takes a look at the wild history between the Ohio-based Bengals and Browns, bitter division rivals, as well as the high-powered AFC West matchups in Week 4.
Week 4 Fantasy FaceoffsAnother week of Fantasy Faceoffs between our Dave Richard and Jamey Eisenberg. This week's topics include whether to start Brian Griese over Derek Anderson or Earnest Graham over Chris Perry.
Getting on the Defensive: Breakout playersWhich defensive players have stood out from an IDP perspective through three weeks? Our Dave Richard takes a closer look and examines some potential Week 4 matchups to exploit in his latest IDP prep.
Fantasy & Reality: Let's make a dealThrough three weeks, Fantasy Football owners have witnessed players who are either overperforming or underperforming. Our Dave Richard checks out the guys you should buy low and sell high on in this week's Fantasy & Reality.
Four Downs: The specter of RonnieOur Dave Richard breaks down an interesting Week 3, from injuries to Brian Westbrook and Ben Roethlisberger to the unexpected domination by Ronnie Brown and the Dolphins in his Four Downs.
Fantasy Football Matchups: Week 3A look at the Week 3 matchups and what can be expected. Games include: Cowboys at Packers, Jets at Chargers and Saints at Broncos.
History Lessons: Colts and Jags have plenty of itThe Colts and Jaguars have plenty of recent historyu for owners to study leading up to their Week 3 matchup. Our Dave Richard breaks it down from his perspective in his latest edition of History Lessons.
Getting on the Defensive: 'Pick' a winnerWhen scouting which passing offense to go up against, there is a difference among those that throw a lot of interceptions. Dave Richard breaks down the IDPs heading into Week 3.
Week 3 Fantasy FaceoffsOur Dave Richard and Jamey Eisenberg shares their Week 3 interoffice debates with you, including whether to start Drew Brees at Denver or Eli Manning vs. Cincinnati.
Fantasy & Reality: Something in the airThe NFL has been a passing league through the first two weeks of the season. How have Fantasy owners kept up? Dave Richard tells all and breaks down Week 2 in Fantasy & Reality.
Fantasy Football Matchups: Week 2Our Dave Richard surveys the Fantasy Football landscape as only he can in his Week 2 edition of Fantasy Football Matchups.
History Lesson: A shootout in Big D?The Cowboys and Eagles have plenty of history between them, some it it surprising in terms of individual performances. Does Donovan McNabb own Dallas in his career? What about Tony Romo vs. a Jim Johnson defense? Our Dave Richard breaks in all down in his History Lesson.
On the Record: Moss candid about CasselFantasy owners have already made plans for life after Tom Brady. What about Randy Moss? Dave Richard breaks down how Moss has done with backup quarterbacks over his career and comes to a conclusion.
Getting on the Defensive: Finding the blowoutDave Richard take a look at the Week 2 IDP recommendations as well as how to spot a blowout (in theory).
Fantasy & Reality: Hitch yourself to some 'BoysWeek 1 is in the books, and it's clear that the 2008 season will be much different than the 2007 season. Dave Richard breaks it down as only he can, and touches on what Fantasy owners who drafted Tom Brady should do.
Four Downs: Brady's big boo booOur Dave Richard discusses the fallout from Tom Brady's big-time boo boo and much more in his season debut of Four Downs.
Getting on the Defensive for Week 1Our Dave Richard previews Week 1 from an Individual Defensive Players perspective in his season debut of Getting on the Defensive.
Week 1 Fantasy FaceoffsEach week our Dave Richard and Jamey Eisenberg will debate between two potential starting options for your Fantasy team. For Week 1 they tackle Carson Palmer vs. J.T. O'Sullivan and others.
Fantasy Football Matchups: Week 1Our Dave Richard previews all of the Week 1 games from a Fantasy perspective in his season debut of his Fantasy Football Matchups.
History Lessons: Looking for Week 1 trendsLooking back through past matchups and historical trends can lead an owner to a Fantasy title. Our Dave Richard unveils his new weekly feature for 2008 and shares what the data suggests owners should do for Week 1 in his History Lessons.
Fantasy & Reality: Looking back to look aheadWhat did we learn from the preseason? Dave Richard gives you a peek into what caught his attention while also delivering his annual unreliable Super Bowl prediction.
Draft prep: Our sleepers for 2008Want to know who we're pegging as sleepers for the 2008 season? Our Dave Richard delivers his top picks, including players you might not draft unless you're in a deep league.
Draft prep: Tight end strategy tricky as everOur Dave Richard previews the 2008 Fantasy tight end crop and gives some advice for Fantasy owners to check out leading up to Draft Day.
Draft prep: DSTs can't be ignoredNot planning on giving much thought to your DST unit on Draft Day? As our Dave Richard writes, landing a top-flight unit (and return man) could prove to be invaluable in 2008.
Draft prep: Variety, timing keys to drafting QBsOur Dave Richard breaks down the QB class for Fantasy owners to check out, and explains why taking one earlier than normal might just be the best plan of attack in 2008.
Draft prep: Backs more plentiful than everOur Dave Richard explains some solid running back draft strategies for Fantasy owners to consider in 2008, and adds why there are so many good rushers out there for people to consider on Draft Day.
Draft prep: Big dropoff in receivers for 2008After the first few wide receivers come off the board, Fantasy owners can go in a ton of different directions to fill out the position. Our Dave Richard shares his thoughts on drafting wide receivers for 2008.
Draft prep: Free agents to beWho is on the verge of getting paid after the 2008 season? Dave Richard lists the players in a contract year and notes why they're worth targeting in drafts this summer.
Draft prep: There's a kicker strategy?Is it worth using a pick other than your last one to invest in a kicker? Our Dave Richard shares a few different strategies for filling out the necessary evil Fantasy position.
Week 2 Preseason StockwatchChad Johnson and Rudi Johnson are battling injuries in Cincinnati while Jay Cutler is opening eyes in Denver. Our Dave Richard sizes up the preseason returns to date in his latest Fantasy Stockwatch.