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Alan Harrison

Alan is the founder of TheFantasyFix.com and a contributor to RotoGraphs. Follow his rants on Twitter @TheFantasyFix.

Fantasy Football

The New Dance Craze – Do the Obomanu! So you’re sitting on your couch Sunday and you think to yourself, “How is it that Ben Obomanu scored more points this week than pretty much every receiver in the league not named Dwayne Bowe or Deion Branch?”  Looking back on the

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Fantasy Football

Troy Tulowitzki Is Mile High In Money It has been a big week for the Colorado Rockies as they have extended Troy Tulowitzki through 2020 (for $157M, no less) and resigned free agent Jorge de la Rosa.   It seems painfully obvious that staying in Denver is ideal for Tulo

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Fantasy Football

QB Start: Matt Schaub, Houston Texans After failure to live up to the pre-season hype, Schaub has been forgotten in many fantasy circles. This could prove costly.  In his last three starts he's completed 66 percent of his passes, thrown five touchdowns against zero interceptions, averaged just shy of 250-yards

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Fantasy Football

Toby Gerhart, RB – Minnesota Vikings (16 percent owned)With Adrian Peterson suffering from a sprained ankle that was “unbearable,” rookie battering ram Toby Gerhart could be in for a huge day when the Vikings host Buffalo, owners of the league’s worst run defense (167 yards per game).   Even if Peterson

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Fantasy Football

Tonight is truly a historic match-up. Two teams battling for the first overall pick AND to only be one game out of the division lead after 11 games.  The people at ESPN must be going apoplectic trying to sell advertising revenue. Things being what they are, the winner of this

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Fantasy Basketball

When Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Kurt Rambis was asked about Kevin Love’s meteoric rise to historic statistical heights, Rambis simply responded: “Those numbers are just stupid. I don’t even know what to say.”  There is plenty to say about Kevin Love’s ascension to stardom but it seems that conversation didn’t

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Fantasy Football

New England Patriots at Detroit Lions As more than one commentator has noticed, the Patriots are employing the same game plan that made them the dominant team for the first part of the 21st century. They are spreading the ball around to a bunch of unsung heroes on offense; have

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Fantasy Football

WR Start: Mario Manningham, New York Giants The Giants wide receiver position has been ravaged by injuries. With Hakeem Nicks and Steve Smith out, Manningham will get a major boost in targets, and defensive attention.  Even with a full compliment of wideouts Manningham received 55 targets, and his rapport with

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Fantasy Football

Mike Goodson, RB – Carolina Panthers (33 percent owned) Back to back weeks with a 100 yard rusher is nothing new for the Carolina Panthers – doing that without their top two backs is.   After a solid game at Tampa that was attributed to a soft matchup, Goodson impressed

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Fantasy Football

Victor Martinez Is Headed To Detroit The Detroit Tigers continued their aggressive offseason approach today by adding Victor Martinez to their roster for a reported 50 million dollars over four years.  Martinez is obviously a huge upgrade for the Tigers over Gerald Laird and Alex Avila, although Avila will have

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