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Josh Gordon, Felix Jones + More — NFL Hero or Zero? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Dennis Mazur — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:44:16 +0000

Who’s in bye-week hell? Who isn’t? With the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers on bye — and, to a lesser extent the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs — there are holes in a lot of people’s lineups. This is the when depth matters! If you don’t have depth, you’ll have to hit up [...]

James Jones, Jordy Nelson + More — NFL Hero or Zero? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Dennis Mazur — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:32:59 +0000

There are a lot of heroes and zeroes out there this week, so I’ll get right to it! Alex Green – ZERO! The running back for the Green Bay Packers has been anointed the starter — that’s the good news. The bad news is, he’s a running back for the Green Bay Packers. It’s been since 2008 that someone [...]

Tashard Choice, Daniel Thomas + More — NFL Hero or Zero? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Buffalo Staff — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:18:17 +0000

There is a always a waiver wire frenzy the first couple weeks of the season. The hopes are you get to drop a couple of bums that you had no business drafting and replenish your team with a couple of players that are destined to lead you to the championship. Then comes Week 3 — [...]

Scott Chandler, Andre Brown + More — NFL Hero or Zero? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Buffalo Staff — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:10:56 +0000

OK, OK — fantasy football isn’t an exact science. Last week, I hit some home runs — Brandon Lafell, Kevin Ogletree and CJ Spiller — but then I threw out the likes of Jay Cutler as a hero, and in true Cutler fashion, he had a bit of a meltdown. The jury is still out [...]

5 Types of Fantasy Football GMs — Which One Are You? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Buffalo Staff — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 21:04:30 +0000

Although millions and millions of people play fantasy football, there are really only five types of fantasy football general managers out there. Which one are you? The Tinkerer. Every league has this GM. You know exactly who this guy is in your league because he has already made 10 transactions. This person sits at home [...]

Jay Cutler, CJ Spiller + More — NFL Hero or Zero? [FANTASY FOOTBALL]

Buffalo Staff — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:05:58 +0000

Welcome to Jack FM's fantasy football blog! Since there aren't many sillier things that grown adults do than pretend they're an NFL general manager and waste countless hours attempting to win a trophy made out of potato, this blog will not only be an advice column on who to add, who to drop, who to start and who to bench -- it will also be social commentary on the fantasy football culture.

13 Comments Guaranteed to Get You Mocked at Your Fantasy Football Draft

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:30:51 +0000

Football season is just about here. More importantly, fantasy football season is just about here. You’ve studied the stats, scoured the Internet and flipped through countless magazines to prepare yourself. However, there are some things you should avoid at all costs when you show up at your draft. Here are 13 things you should not [...]

Is "Fantasy Football" Addictive? [Quiz]

Jack FM Staff — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:00:06 +0000

Now that football season is back, along with that comes “Fantasy Football.” This is for all the major dorks out there who spend money to live in some fantasy world of coaching a football team. The participants all get together and make teams of their own by choosing players from the NFL. They are able to add/drop, trade, [...]

Fred Jackson Ranks Highly as Underrated Fantasy Running Back

Jack FM Staff — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:00:18 +0000

Even with the NFL lockout in full effect, it’s not too early to start planning for your fantasy football league for the season. According to Derek Lofland of fantasyfootballmaniaxs.com, you may want to give Bill’s own Fred Jackson a spot on your roster. Jackson clocked in at number seven on Lofland’s list of the top ten [...]