Fantasy Football 2013: Kendall Wright, YAC Monster
Kendall Wright is quickly developing into one of the premiere possession receivers in the game. Despite not garnering starting wideout snaps in the Titans first three games, Wright has 65 receptions (T-7th) on 91 targets, hauling in 73% of passes thrown in his direction (2nd). In seven games as a
Fantasy Football 2013: Picking on Colin Kaepernick
It seems I’ve picked a popular time to pass judgment on Colin Kaepernick – the San Francisco air attack ranks 30th in completion percentage, 32nd in yardage, 32nd in first-downs generated and 30th in chunk gains of 20+. Hell, fire and brimstone are currently raining down on Kaepernick after his
Daily Fantasy Basketball: Numbers Smashers
This piece was written by DFS consultant Chris Pacheco. Follow Chris on twitter @TheNumbers_Guy MVP Rudy Gay (7.8K) – There’s a great deal of numerical evidence to support this top selection. Through 12 games, Philadelphia ranks 30th in the league against opposing small forwards. Over his past six games, Gay has
Fantasy Football 2013: Marvin Jones Below the Radar (again)
How quickly they can fall out of favor… Eighteen short days ago, Marvin Jones was the toast of ‘Fantasy Town USA’. He had just gotten through ravaging each and every member of the Jets secondary unit, cracking the goal line four times in his 13 snaps as a pass receiver.
Daily Fantasy Basketball: Value Buy Candidates
This DFS piece was assembled by Sam Macey, the newest member of the Fix hoops team. Isaiah Thomas DraftKings Salary: $5,200 Something has to change for the Sacramento Kings. For all his shortcomings and brainfarts on the court, DeMarcus Cousins is a legit 25-10 threat every night, so he’s
Fantasy Football 2013: Taking a Stance Against Ben Tate
Sound the horns! The time has come for Ben Tate to shed his elite handcuff status and step into the primary ball carrier limelight. With Arian Foster out of the picture for the remainder of the year, Tate will get his long-awaited opportunity to carry the burden full time and
Fantasy Basketball 2013: Guard Prognostications
This piece was assembled by Sam Macey, the newest member of the Fix hoops team. It will run in two segments: guards and frontcourt options. Eric Bledsoe The key addition to the Phoenix Suns’ offseason, Bledsoe has been called many things in his young career, ranging from ‘Mini-LeBron’ to ‘athletic freak’
Fantasy Football 2013: Kenny Stills is a Dangerous Man
31 NFL General Managers are going to bemoan their decision to pass on Kenny Stills within the first four rounds of 2013’s draft. Stills introduced himself to the league by burning opposing corners all preseason (nine catches for 170 yards), and he’s maintained that prolific level through the first half
Fantasy Football 2013: The Lead Back Situation in Carolina
Season opening rushing efforts of 86, 85 and 120 rushing yards for DeAngelo Williams now fall under the category of ancient history. In the five weeks since he’s averaged 45.6 yards on 13 carries per game (3.5 YPC). Williams is struggling to carve out double-digit runs, let alone the massive
Fantasy Football 2013: Jake Locker Appraisal
After suffering knee and hip sprains during week four’s thrashing of the Jets, Jake Locker returned from a two-week absence on October 20th versus San Francisco. His stat line reads impressively: 25/41 (three drops), 326 yards and two touchdown passes (one interception). Falling in line with the usual overreaction routine,