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• 2015 Fantasy Football: Week 2 Waiver Wire Adds

  By Payton Garrett on September 16, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Well, Week 1 of the 2015 Fantasy Football season has come and gone. Some Fantasy rosters are feeling the pain, and owners are starting to panic after their studs let them down. There were some injuries, there were some duds… Read More ›

• 2015 Fantasy Football: Injury Updates Before Week 1

  By Payton Garrett on September 7, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

  I feel like I say this every year, but the preseason injuries are getting out of control. Every season, a handful of players go down with ailments ranging from bumps and bruises to severe injuries. This creates the usual discussion… Read More ›

• 2015 Fantasy Football: Dri Archer’s Usage in the Hall of Fame Game

  By Payton Garrett on August 18, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Well, the preseason started with a bang. The opening game had more viewers than the Stanley Cup final, the Indy 500, and game one of both the American League and National League championship. This was despite the absence of some… Read More ›

• 2015 Fantasy Football: Kevin White’s Injury

  By Payton Garrett on August 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Rookie Kevin White’s football season could be over before it even started. It seems like an odd injury (shin splints), but I can remember having shin splints when I played basketball. They are painful, but no one suggested shoving a… Read More ›

• Tim Tebow, the Philadelphia Eagles and Conversions

  By Payton Garrett on July 14, 2015 • ( 3 )

  

  There’s talk. There’s speculation. Has he really improved? Was this all a publicity stunt? Will he, or won’t he . . . make the roster, that is. Of course, I’m talking about Tim Tebow. Tim Tebow with an 80 yard TD… Read More ›

• Terrelle Pryor and the Cleveland Browns

  By Payton Garrett on June 29, 2015 • ( 3 )

  

  The Cleveland Browns recently bolstered their wide receiver depth but not by targeting any of the wide receivers still lounging on free agency. Instead, Cleveland picked up former quarterback Terrelle Pryor. In an offseason filled with blockbuster trades, coaching changes, Deflategate,… Read More ›

• 2015 Fantasy Football: Darren McFadden’s Impact With the Dallas Cowboys

  By Payton Garrett on May 29, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The Fantasy Football world was shocked with the blockbuster signing of DeMarco Murray to the Philadelphia Eagles. Of course @DeMarcoMurray didn’t go quietly: “Hopefully he can taste some of that meat this year.” pic.twitter.com/h4NBrhUQ0S — uSTADIUM (@uSTADIUM) May 29, 2015 When… Read More ›

• A Love Affair with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Tate

  By Payton Garrett on January 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Christmas is over but the gifts keep on coming. My most recent unwrapped surprise? Ben Tate has been picked up by the Pittsburgh Steelers. I can’t say I’ve always been a Pittsburgh Steelers’ fan. My foray into fandom started with… Read More ›

• Why Fantasy Football Still Matters After the Regular Season

  By Payton Garrett on December 30, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  The 2014 fantasy season is over. Whether you are holding your head high, taunting your fallen brethren, or curled up in bed in the dark wondering how things went so terribly wrong, the battle is over. The fantasy war has… Read More ›

• 2014 Fantasy Football: Top 10 Trading Commandments

  By Payton Garrett on October 27, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Every fantasy football league is different. In some, team managers can go a whole season barely speaking. Others start Group Me chats to torture each other nonstop. (Hello 2am texting outbreak on how fantasy relevant Denard Robinson is). Some are… Read More ›