One of the best parts of playing in fantasy sports is the smack talk, and fantasy football smack talk is not exception.  With weekly head to head match-ups and the limited number of producing players, makes for a competitive and exciting battle each week.  The competitive nature of fantasy sports can be heightened by the presence of good, relevant smack talk.  Yes, this can be productive and motivating at the same time. Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve never been one to draft a QB high and stand by that decision as a solid fantasy sports tip.  Given the fact that each week there are usually more QB’s as the top point earners on the waiver wire than any other position.  The reason is that most teams need only one or maybe two QB’s (one for a bye week).  This means if you are in a 12 man league, than there would still be at least 10 starting QB’s on the wire for any given week.  QB’s don’t share throws and they don’t have to fight for receptions, so basically any QB on any given week could produce good numbers. The key is to look at the match-ups and determine which one will have an easier time.  The fact that every year there is always at least one QB taken in the first round is mind blowing.  Granted, Tom Brady’s numbers last year were out of this world, and in fact, was the greatest single football season for a QB, but no one can expect that every year. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are like me, you have Reggie Bush in one of your fantasy leagues.  Being one of the top producing Fantasy Football RB this year, it would be quite a blow to any team owner so either may or may not have an adequate backup that would be a solid play week in and week out.  However, there may be some good options out there right now that could help so up your team in this current situation.  Let’s break down some possible available plays and pick-ups given the state of the NFL without Reggie Bush. Read the rest of this entry »