Looking at rounds four through seven, there was some noteworthy talent available as things got under way. If nothing else, it was entertaining. Once again, I am focusing on offensive skill position impact as we’ll be covering IDP individuals in the days to come. Round Four 98. Philadelphia – Matt Barkley, QB A curious pick…
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2013 NFL Draft: Day Two Fantasy Football Analysis
After a real snoozer of a first round, day two held much more promise and certainly didn’t disappoint when it comes to surprises, reaches and downright mysterious picks. Below you’ll find my recap of primarily offensive skill position selections from rounds two and three. Round Two 34. Tennessee – Justin Hunter, WR Round two quickly…
Chicago Bears 2013 NFL Draft Analysis
Originally Posted on FantasyKnuckleheads.com Judging by the initial feedback from the “experts” the Chicago Bears NFL Draft grades do not quite stack-up to their division rivals, the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings. NFL Draft grades for the Bears range from ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. “C+” to Sports Illustrated‘s “B-”. One thing is for sure,…
David Diehl Sees New York Giants’ Selection of Justin Pugh as a Challenge
It may be unofficial and merely speculative as of right now, but the New York Giants depth chart currently lists Justin Pugh — not David Diehl — as the team’s starting right tackle. And although that’s something that won’t be decided until well into the preseason, Diehl sees Big Blue’s selection of Pugh as a…
Carson Palmer Says the Philadelphia Eagles Got a Steal In Matt Barkley
Quarterbacks out of USC haven’t exactly lit the NFL on fire. There have been gaudy stats and playoff wins when you look at the quartet of Arizona Cardinals signal caller Carson Palmer, Matt Cassel, Mark Sanchez and Matt Leinart. Statistically Palmer is the best of the bunch and from a wins and losses standpoint the…
2013 NFL Draft Analysis: Minnesota Vikings and St. Louis Rams Among Winners
The 2013 NFL Draft is over, yet it is impossible to say who the “winners” and “losers” are immediately. However, I will analyze the picks that stood out to me, which ones seem like good fits, which were good value, and which were questionable. So, without further ado, my 2013 NFL Draft analysis. Best Drafts…
Green Bay Packers Get Bold and Trade Up for Johnathan Franklin
All of a sudden Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson is a deal-maker as the normally conservative head cheese made his fourth trade of the 2013 NFL Draft today, this time though, he traded up, moving back into the fourth round to select UCLA running back Johnathan Franklin. The Packers addressed the running back…
Green Bay Packers Steal Eddie Lacy in 2nd Round of 2013 NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is always hard to predict but if you would have told Green Bay Packer fans before the start annual NFL selection meeting that the team came away with defensive end Datone Jones and running back Eddie Lacy after day two, without trading up (they actually traded down in round two), they would have likely…
Datone Jones Will Bring Toughness, Pass Rush to Green Bay Packers
After being physically dominated by the San Francisco 49ers in a 45-31 playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers, the Green Bay Packers knew one thing: They need to get tougher and thanks to the selection of Datone Jones with 26th pick, they did exactly that. The first round of the 2013 NFL Draft had plenty of surprises…
Cleveland Browns: To Trade or Not to Trade in the 2013 NFL Draft?
We are finally on the eve of the NFL draft. The 2013 NFL Draft is set to get underway tomorrow night at 8pm in New York City at the Radio City Music Hall. There will be no kick lines to be seen, but nervous twenty-somethings, and bear hugs by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will be…
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- The time has come for Jim harbaugh to throw Vernon Davis the damn ball!! 61 targets in 2012 is laughable.
- RT @GetRealFootball: Emmanuel Sanders, Steelers talk long-term deal http://t.co/mHYvwv7XG4
- RT @usabasketball: USA Basketball has officially announced that Coach K is back as head coach of the USA Men's National Team for 2013-16.
- @CLSportsNation @CoachBillick Ryan is a top flight qb no matter how you slice it. There are plenty of teams who would love to have him.
- San Francisco 49ers WR Michael Crabtree Tears Achilles, Fantasy Football Analysis http://t.co/7bdE6bbjNV via @yardbarker
- San Francisco 49ers WR Michael Crabtree Tears Achilles, Fantasy Football Analysis http://t.co/PRv1qC5J3J via @socializeWP
- 2013 Early Fantasy Football Team Defense Rankings http://t.co/M4DWMUqvvi via @socializeWP
- 2013 Fantasy Football Sleepers: Colts WR T.Y. Hilton http://t.co/HPW0DyuzLM via @socializeWP
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