Blog Entries for FFGoat

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 10

FFGoat

Well here we are, one last week of bye's and we are in the home stretch. Lets see if there are any players available to help you through next week and beyond.

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Sage Rosenfels QB (HOU) -If Schaub misses any time, Sage steps in. As explosive as the Houston offense is, he would be someone you would consider starting week to week. Grab him if it is not looking good for Schaub OR if you own Schaub.

Dan Orlovsky QB (DET) - His 292 and 2 touchdowns performanc [...]

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 8

FFGoat

Wow! Can you believe it is already going to be week 8? We are almost half way through the season and for some of you, the fantasy playoffs are lurking closer and closer. Lets look at how you can shore up that roster to make sure you have the best options available when that time comes.

Check out who is available this week.

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Trent Edwards QB (BUF) - He is performing every time he steps on to the field. This week aga [...]

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 7

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Even with the midpoint of the season approaching, there are still some solid players that are lying around on the waiver wire who can help you get closer to your goal. Here are a few of this weeks hot prospects.

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Matt Schaub QB (HOU) - Finally, Houston gets a W. Schaub had 2 picks but had 379 yards, a passing touchdown and a 1 game winning rushing touchdown. This offense is really starting to heat up and with home game ag [...]

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 5

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Building this list was a little tricky this week but I managed to find a few players worth picking up and list a few more that you can add to your watch list. Check them out.

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Kyle Orton QB (CHI) - Don't look now but Mr. Orton is starting to look like a fantasy QB. I recommended that you pick him you last week and I am doing it again this week. And after a 334 yard, 2 touchdown performance against Detroit I am doing i [...]

Fantasy Football Start’em Sit’em and Sleepers Picks for Week 5

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This article was originaly published on my blog FantasyFootballGoat.com.

So far rookies are making quite an impact in fantasy leagues. If you own players like Chris Johnson, DeSean Jackson, and Eddie Royal you know what I am talking about. There is no doubt that competition for Rookie of the Year in 2008 is about as stiff as any in my lifetime.

This week, look for a few other rookies to make a case for the coveted title and help your fant [...]

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 4

FFGoat

Can you believe how crazy this season is? Denver loses to Kansas City. Favre and Coles both questionable early only to go on to light up the Cards for 56. Braylon Edwards finally gets a touchdown in week four. And Washington, looking as bad as they did week one, goes into Dallas and wins. Damn!

As hard as it is to predict any of this mayhem, there are still plenty of safe bets when it comes to grabbing guys off of the waiver wire. Look at what I have for you today [...]

Fantasy Football Start’em Sit’em and Sleepers Picks Week 4

FFGoat

Hope you are ready to shuffle your line-up this week because the bye weeks are officially here. It is possible that you might be without full time starters like Peyton Manning, Calvin Johnson or Joseph Addai entering week four's action. That's not usually a good thing but lets see if we can help you minimize the blow.

Here are a few players you can stick in the line-up and not miss a beat along with a few you will be better off avoiding [...]

Bye-Ready Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 4

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Well it took until week 3 but you and I finally saw a little something out of a few highly touted fantasy performers this week. LJ, Fred Taylor and MJD all went over 100 for the first time. The Bengals - minus Ohco - offered some hope going forward. And Ronnie Brown went ballistic on the Pats.

But, even though some of you can breathe a little easier, there are still plenty of opportunities to improve your team using a few of the players below. Also, the bye weeks start next week so yo [...]

Fantasy Football Start’em Sit’em and Sleepers for Week 3

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What a wild and crazy week of games. There were eight quarterbacks throwing for over 300 yards last weekend and Monday nights score fest provided a ton of drama in leagues everywhere. Hopefully you were the benefactor of all of the scoring.

Looking ahead to this weekend, there are a few more potential score fests and my first pick should be in line for another high scoring fantasy performance.

Start em if you got em

Jay Cutler QB (DEN) - The [...]

Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 3

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There were some huge numbers posted today for many of the skill position players. Seven quarterbacks went of the the 300 yard mark. Hopefully you had one of those guys. If you didn't, there is a chance you may be able to grab one of them for next week.

Check it out.
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J.T. O'Sullivan QB (SF) - Not only did he throw for 321 and a TD, but right now he is doing enough to help his team win without making big mistakes. That along with the fact& [...]

Bigtime Fantasy Football Sleeper and Waiver Wire Watch Week 2

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I hope you had a solid opening day. Lots of surprises, disappointments and head-scratchers. Either way, footballs back baby and it is time to start looking at next week!

Other than Brady going down, and Atlanta's domination of the Lions, the biggest surprise this week was the amount of tight ends on the list below.

Check it out.

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Matt Cassel QB (NE) - I am sure that if you have Brady you are on top of this. If not, get on [...]

Fantasy Football Start’em Sit’em and Sleeper Picks Week 1

FFGoat

Are you ready for some fantasy football? Me too. Week one is finally here and it is time to get you thinking about who should and who shouldn't be in your line up this Sunday.

Let's get it rolling with this weeks picks.

Start em if you got em

Jon Kitna QB (DET) - The pass happy Mike Martz is now looking to maim quarterbacks in San Francisco and a commitment to the running game is on the docket for the Motor City Kitties, but, that doesn't mean that ole' Jon can [...]

Ideas On Getting Fantasy Football Information On Your Mobile Phone

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Today I just wanted to take a second to tell you about a few handy resources that you can use to get NFL and fantasy football information via your mobile phone.

These resources are great for you to have for times like waiting in line. Now instead of just standing there dwelling on all of the inefficiencies of day to day life, you can just pop up your reader and find out the latest injury reports or waiver wire pick-ups.

Also, this stuff will help you stay up [...]

2008 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Value Picks Volume 4

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With the preseason dress rehearsals in the books we are less than two weeks away from opening day. Hell yeah! This week the list is a little smaller but the value is just as big. So, whether you have drafted already or are still prepping for it, todays players should be very useful in your quest for that title. Running Back Steve Slaton RB (HOU) - Not sure he is a sleeper at this point - since his name is beginning to pop up everywhere - but he should still have some value with serious upside [...]

2008 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Value Picks Volume 3

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Can you believe it? We are half way through the preseason and we are under two weeks away from the first real action of the 2008 NFL regular season.

Every second searching the web for info, listening to your suggestions and comments, watching preseason games and scanning box scores has me getting pretty jacked up.

I have two drafts next weekend and I am sure many of you are getting ready for yours. That said, here are a few players that you and I should be a [...]

How to Win $100 in the Fantasy Football Goat Rotohog League

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Every year I get invited to play ton of fantasy leagues and, unfortunately, I've never been able to figure out a way to get involved with everyone who's invited me...until now. This year I want to compete against you and give you the free shot to win $100 of my cash.

Where can you learn more you say?

Funny you should ask. I set up a rules and signup page for what I am calling the Fantasy Football Goat Rotohog League here .

Lets get it on!

2008 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Value Picks Volume 2

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In last weeks volume 1, I got your fantasy drafting wheels turning. This week I looked to put the pedal a little closer to the floor as you and I drive closer to our drafts. Round two of my sleepers and value picks is a result of many, many more hours of searching the web for info, some of your suggestions and comments, watching any pre-season games I can and scanning box scores.

Lets not waste any more time. Here you go.
Quarterbacks

Tavaris Jackson QB (MIN) - As both [...]

NFL Fantasy Podcast: Sleepers, Value Picks and ADP

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I just wanted to let you know that a couple of us bloggers have put together a fantasy football podcast. Every week we try to get a few different experts on so you get a few different perspectives to chew on.

In the latest episode we help you prepare for your fantasy football draft. You listen in as we discuss a few of the quarterback races around the league, as well as discuss some potential sleepers and value picks based on the average draft position results on Fantasy Football Calc [...]

2008 Fantasy Football Value Picks and Sleepers

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Here's something to help get your wheels turning in preparation for your fantasy football draft. After devouring every podcast, scanning the mock draft results over on Fantasy Football Calculator's ADP tool and reading piece after piece of fantasy football information over the past few weeks, I have started to compile a list of players who I - and other poeple in the know - think will either provide great value in your fantasy football draft or simply come out of nowhere to help out your [...]

NFC South Offensive Lines: Looking For A Few Good Linemen

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This could be the weakest division of linemen in the conference. With all four teams ranking in the second half of the conference, three in the lower third, there is much work to be done. But with strong offensive coaching from Jon Gruden in Tampa Bay and Sean Payton in New Orleans there is hope these units can produce.

Carolina Panthers (1st in NFC South, 9th in Conference)
Without Jack Delhomme at quarterback [...]