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How To Prepare For Draft Day

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Preparing for your league’s draft day can be one of the most exciting times of the year, especially if you are in a league that

Team Spotlight: Minnesota Vikings

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The number next to player names represents the highest round he should be drafted.

Quarterback

Brett Favre (Round 7)

The odds of Favre repeating his stellar 2009 campaign

Top 5 Fantasy Tight Ends

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:00:58 GMT

The tight end position if the NFL has evolved dramatically over the last decade or so. Long gone are the “blocking only” tight-ends that caught

Dynasty Rookie Draft

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:46:22 GMT

Here are the results of our dynasty leagues recent rookie draft. The draft is 5 rounds and is a standard (not a snake) draft. We

Don't be THAT guy!

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:17:37 GMT

This is a bit of friendly draft-day advice. It’s not really about strategy, more about say. … draft etiquette. It’s basically how to handle yourself

Team Spotlight: St. Louis Rams

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Surprising, as it may seem, even though the Rams were the worst team in the entire league last year, things could be on the up

The Brett Favre Circus

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The Brett Favre circus continues on into its third-year. You have to admit; whether you love the guy or hate the guy… you are watching

Team Spotlight: San Diego Chargers

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The rounds listed by a player’s name is the highest they should be drafted unless otherwise noted.

Quarterback

Philip Rivers (Round 5)

Some experts are predicting that because

Team Spotlight: Baltimore Ravens

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:00:43 GMT

The rounds listed by a player’s name is the highest they should be drafted unless otherwise noted.

Quarterback

Joe Flacco (Round 7)

In his second year, Flacco took

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Preseason Report (August 26, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:49:50 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Preseason Report (August 26, 2010)

The preseason version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on preseason and

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Team Spotlight: Arizona Cardinals

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The rounds listed by a player’s name is the highest they should be drafted unless otherwise noted.

Quarterback

Matt Leinart (Round 10)

If you’re picking Leinart on draft
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Rookie Draft Rankings

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:51:15 GMT

We've seen their college careers, pre-draft evaluations, the NFL draft, post-draft OTAs, training camp and finally pre-season games. There is a large enough body of
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Rookies to Draft in 2010

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 21:31:43 GMT

Every year there are a crop of rookies that can be drafted for use on your fantasy team. We are going to look at this
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Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Pre-Season Report (August 22, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:03:08 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Preseason Report (August 22, 2010)

The preseason version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on preseason and
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Team Spotlight: Washington Redskins

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:30:19 GMT

The rounds listed by a player’s name is the highest they should be drafted unless otherwise noted.

Quarterback

Donovan McNabb (Round 7)

McNabb was always underappreciated in Philadelphia;
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Team Spotlight: Cincinnati Bengals

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:05:37 GMT

The rounds listed by a player’s name is the highest they should be drafted unless otherwise noted.

Quarterback

Carson Palmer (Round 8)

Palmer, who was considered a disappointment
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Top 5 Fantasy Offenses

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:58:43 GMT

Most fantasy drafts are based on singular offensive players. I thought this article might be helpful from the point of view of grabbing certain players
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Evaluating Tim Tebow - His First Pre-Season Action

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:46:30 GMT

So here I sit, chilling on the couch watching pre-season ball, beer in hand, HDTV blaring, laptop up and running. I spent dinner watching a
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Pre-season Week 1 Player Observations

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:06:59 GMT

Random observations from the first set of pre-season games:

Matt Schaub looked awesome, doesn't he always look awesome in August?

The Fins and Bucs played the first
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Top 5 Fantasy Defenses

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

With the exception of one or two defenses that usually put up decent numbers year in and year out, this category changes almost
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DynastyFootballFan.com Email Newletter #15

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:05:48 GMT

Hey There!

Welcome to another edition of DynastyFootballFan.com's Offseason Email. If you have any questions about the site,
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Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (August 11, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:48:04 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (August 11, 2010)

The off-season version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on pre-season, training
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Building a Dynasty - Kicker/Special Teams Strategy

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 10:37:08 GMT

Check out the rest of our Building a Dynasty series here.

All dynasty teams have kickers and many of them also use special teams points
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Team Spotlight: San Francisco 49ers

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 01:50:02 GMT

Quarterback

Alex Smith (Late rounds)

The 2010 season will likely determine if Smith is a worthy NFL quarterback. After being picked No. 1 overall, Smith struggled, was
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Team Spotlight: Miami Dolphins

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 01:18:07 GMT

Quarterback

Chad Henne (Late rounds)

Henne may prove to be a solid, reliable quarterback for Miami this season. Even if he does this, he’s still not going
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Team Spotlight: Dallas Cowboys

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 23:58:35 GMT

To expand the scope of evaluating the fantasy worth of players, I’ll be presenting “Team Spotlights” over the coming weeks. We’ll focus on a player’s
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PPR Fever… How Does This Change a Draft?

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 01:09:31 GMT

It seems that every year at around this time, PPR (Points Per Reception) starts getting a lot of attention. Not only does it get a
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Building a Dynasty - Tight End Strategy

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 23:51:16 GMT

Check out the rest of our Building a Dynasty series here.

Tight Ends
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IDP Player Spotlight: Brian Cushing

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Brian Cushing’s Upper Deck rookie card states on the back “…is a game-changing linebacker with the ability to produce 100-tackles seasons at the NFL level.”
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IDP Player Spotlight: Eric Berry

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Rookie Eric Berry became the richest safety in NFL history recently without every having played a snap in the league. Whether or not he’ll be
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DynastyFootballFan.com Email Newletter #14

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:40:59 GMT

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Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (August 4, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:24:49 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (August 4, 2010)

The off-season version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on OTA and
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IDP Player Spotlight: Brian Orakpo

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Not since probably Charles Mann 20 years ago have the Washington Redskins had someone who opposing teams would actually have to gameplan for with regard
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IDP Player Spotlight: Demarcus Ware

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

HT: 6’4, WT: 262, DOB: 07/31/1982, College: Troy, Drafted: Round 1

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 16, TT: 70, FF: 5, Sacks:
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IDP Player Spotlight: Ray Lewis

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Baltimore’s Ray Lewis is just about as consistent as a defender can be in the NFL. His longevity, especially playing such a demanding position as
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Player Spotlight: Randy Moss

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

HT: 6’4, WT: 210, DOB: 02/13/1977, College: Marshall, Drafted: Round 1

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 16, REC: 100, REC YDS: 1450,
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IDP Player Spotlight: Bob Sanders

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

HT: 5’8, WT: 206, DOB: 02/24/1981, College: Iowa, Drafted: Round 2

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 8, TT: 25, FF: 1, Int:
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IDP Player Spotlight: DeMarcus Ware

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:13:09 GMT

There are some folks out there that are going to reach for Dallas linebacker DeMarcus Ware in drafts. They’re going to see his consistency over
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IDP Player Spotlight: Darrelle Revis

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:24:43 GMT

So, riddle me this? Just how is the hands-down No. 1 cornerback in the NFL not among the elite few cornerbacks when it comes to
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IDP Player Spotlight: Troy Polamalu

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:26:02 GMT

He’s probably one of the most identifiable players in the NFL; what with that bushy mass coming from beneath his helmet and the hard-hitting, speeding
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Overvalued Offensive Fantasy Players

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

We’ve all done it before. The trash-talker in your league loves to say it when you make the pick: “Reeeeeaaaach.” Yep, we’re talking about when
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IDP Player Spotlight: Patrick Willis

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

HT: 6’1, WT: 240, DOB: 01/25/1985, College: Mississippi, Drafted: Round 1

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 16, TT: 155, FF: 3, Sacks:
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IDP Rookies Who Could Shine in 2010

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:52:21 GMT

Offensive players usually take a while to develop into quality fantasy prospects, Individual Defensive Players usually do not. It's not that a player won't break
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Undervalued Offensive Fantasy Players

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:33:54 GMT

Just call these guys the Rodney Dangerfields of fantasy football – they get no respect. Ok, that’s a cliché anymore, but when it comes to
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DynastyFootballFan.com Email Newletter #13

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:14:06 GMT

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Welcome to another edition of DynastyFootballFan.com's Offseason Email. If you have any questions about the site, feedback or just want to
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IDP Player Spotlight: Albert Haynesworth

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:36:08 GMT

HT: 6’6, WT: 350, DOB: 06/17/1981, College: Tennessee, Drafted: Round 1

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 14, TT: 45, FF:
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Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (July 28, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:21:16 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (July 28, 2010)

The off-season version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on OTA and
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Player Spotlight: Tom Brady

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:25:42 GMT

HT: 6’4, WT: 225, DOB: 08/03/1977, College: Michigan, Drafted: Round 6

2010 Projections:

Gam: 16, Gam Played: 16, Pass YDS: 4400, YDS/Game: 255,
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Building a Dynasty - Wide Receiver Strategy

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:40:57 GMT

This is the fourth in our Building a Dynasty series, you can also check out our other Building a Dynasty articles here.

Wide Receiver strategy
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Player Spotlight: Shonn Greene

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:55:56 GMT

There are going to be a lot of fantasy owners high on Shonn Greene heading into 2010. There’s good reason for that, but there’s also
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Undervalued Defensive Dynasty Players

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:40:36 GMT

If you play in a league that drafts defensive players – as opposed to entire defenses, then it is important to know where to go
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Player Spotlight: Vince Young

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 22:59:55 GMT

It’s tough to get a read on Tennessee quarterback Vince Young – on or off the field. As for his fantasy value, all the things
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DynastyFootballFan.com Offseason Email #12

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:48:13 GMT

Hey There!

Welcome to another edition of DynastyFootballFan.com's Offseason Email. If you have any questions about the site,
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DynastyFootballFan.com Offseason Email #11

kdclein@gmail.com (Ken Clein) — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:46:23 GMT

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Welcome to another edition of DynastyFootballFan.com's Offseason Email. If you have any questions about the site,
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Player Spotlight: Cedric Benson

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:47:26 GMT

HT: 5’11, WT: 227, DOB: 12/28/1982, College: Texas, Drafted: Round 1

2010 Projections:

Games: 16, Games Played: 14, RUSH: 320, RUSH YDS: 1375,
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Player Spotlight: Tony Romo

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:32:08 GMT

HT: 6’2, WT: 226, DOB: 04/21/1980, College: Eastern Illinois, Drafted: Undrafted

2010 Projections:

Gam: 16, Gam Played: 16, Pass YDS: 4800, YDS/Game: 285,
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Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (July 21, 2010)

drew_nelson3@yahoo.com (Drew Nelson) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:05:48 GMT

Drew Nelson’s Early Hit: Off-Season Report (July 21, 2010)

The off-season version of Drew Nelson’s Early Hit will focus on OTA and
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Player Spotlight: Steve Breaston

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:58:38 GMT

The debate over the value of the Arizona Cardinals wide receivers hinges on one man – really one arm. That’s the left arm of Matt
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Player Spotlight: Steve Smith

dukeu78@yahoo.com (Matthew Poling) — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:39:20 GMT

There was once a time in recent years at fantasy football drafts that Steve Smith was selected in the second or third round. Of course,
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Overvalued Defensive Dynasty Players

tree_78@live.com (Jeremy Holcombe) — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:05:28 GMT

There are so many defensive players that are overvalued that sometimes one hardly knows where to start the list. This happens for a number of
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