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Fantasy Football Week Eight Rankings: Tight Ends

Posted: 29th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
In what is a continuing trend this season, the tight end position is feast or famine in fantasy football . Week Seven had six tight ends score in double figure fantasy points, but only nine tight ends managed to score six or more points. There have been only a handful of tight ends that have been producing solid numbers on a weekly basis, while most tight ends have proven to ...

NFL Fantasy Football Week Eight Rankings: Running Backs

Posted: 29th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
We here at the Bruno Boys are always discussing how football is a constantly changing landscape. Due to injury, poor play, and Tweets, that definitely holds true for the running back position as we head into Week Eight. Injury: With Leon Washington done for the season, Shonn Greene now becomes the New York JetsÆ No. 2 running back. Based on his 144 yards and two scores in Week Seven, fantasy football ...

Fantasy Football Week Eight Rankings: Quarterbacks

Posted: 29th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
Week Seven in the NFL brought about some interesting developments at the quarterback position. The San Francisco 49ers were down big against the Houston Texans until Alex Smith was brought in off the bench, nearly leading the team to a come-from-behind win. As a result, Smith has been given the starting position over Shaun Hill for this weekÆs game against the Indianapolis Colts . In other news, the Buffalo Bills have decided ...

Breaks, Bumps, and Bruises: Week Seven Injury Report

Posted: 27th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
Now, the stretch run begins. With seven weeks in the books, you should have a good inkling as to whether or not your fantasy football team is good enough to win your league championship. And, the good news is, there werenÆt too many injuries in Week Seven that could dramatically change that. Though, we must caution those out there in Bruno Boys Nation: While the majority of injuries suffered in ...

Fantasy Football Weekly Words: Week 7

Posted: 27th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
Another week has nearly come to a close here in the NFL, and with it, as per usual, has come another batch of story lines to examine. In WhooleyÆs Weekly Words , I, Bruno Boys Whooley , tackle just a few of the more interesting items to catch my eye from the weekend. This week, IÆll be discussing the return of Alex Smith , the rise of Miles Austin , ...

Fantasy Football Week Eight Waiver Wire: Pick Them Up

Posted: 27th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
WeÆre heading into the midseason and we here at Bruno Boys hope your fantasy football team is in championship form. Of course if it's not, weÆre here to help. This weekÆs Fantasy Football Week Eight Waiver Wire advice article is no exception. There are no quarterbacks on this weekÆs list because nobody thatÆs generally available had a good game. But if Alex Smith, who replaced an ineffective Shaun Hill ...

Fantasy Football Week Eight Waiver Wire: It’s Time To Cut Them Loose

Posted: 27th October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
When your fantasy football players canÆt cut it, itÆs time to ôCut Them Loose.ö Too often, though, we canÆt bring ourselves to pull the trigger. ThatÆs where the Bruno Boys come in. Alleviating the agony, you out there in Bruno Boys Nation experience over those roster moves, we highlight the guys you should cut from your fantasy squads and in our ôKeep them Cutö area, guys out there that you ...

Fantasy Football Week 7 Sit Ems

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
Week after week fantasy football owners make the wrong decisions on who to start and who to sit. It can be one of the most frustrating things in fantasy football. Your bench puts up 89 points, and your starters put up 39 points. ItÆs happened to everyone, so while itÆs completely frustrating, youÆre not the only one who is dealing with these problems from time to time. With that being ...

Fantasy Football News and Notes for Oct. 23

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
This week marks the unofficial halfway point of the fantasy football regular season, and this late in the season, every game becomes crucial as we continue to tweak our teams for a possible playoff run. The first six weeks of NFL action have been very exciting. The Indianapolis Colts , New Orleans Saints , Minnesota Vikings , and Denver Broncos are still undefeated, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , St. ...

Fantasy Football Week 7 Start ‘Ems

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Michael Whooley in NFL
If you hated the bye weeks prior to Week Seven, youÆre really going to be pissed moving forward. The reason? Instead of the four bye week teams you were getting used to, the next three weeks will each have six teams taking it easy. Never fear, though, because there are still plenty of good plays out there. In fact, if you continue reading through the rest of the Fantasy Football ...