Fantasy Football

FANTASY FOOTBALL SURPRISES AND DISAPPOINTMENTS - WEEK 4 BY: JOHN FALABELLA SURPRISES Sam Darnold - I left my glasses at home on Sunday so when I was watching the game I thought Christian McCaffrey had two rushing touchdowns but it was actually Sam Darnold. Darnold has 5 rushing TDs this season while he had only 5 his first three years in the league. Cordarrelle Patterson - Was a first round pick in 2013 but he is finally playing like it.…

FANTASY FOOTBALL SURPRISES AND DISAPPOINTMENTS - WEEK 3 BY: JOHN FALABELLA SURPRISES Kendrick Bourne - He is proving he was worth the contract that he was given by the Patriots as he toed the line for a touchdown this past Sunday.  Zach Ertz - His football career in Philly a few weeks ago appeared to be dead but he rose from the ashes to post 4 catches for 53 yards and a touchdown. Perhaps the Eagles will continue to use…

SURPRISES Quarterback Daniel Jones - Ran for 95 yards and a touchdown on Thursday night while Saquon Barkley has 83 on the season. Derrick Henry - Received 41 touches on Sunday and the Titans won and foundan identity. That is great news for fantasy owners but bad news for Derrick Henry. They can’t possibly expect him to touch the ball 30 times a game for 17 weeks plus the playoffs, can they? Rob Gronkowski - Has 4 touchdown catches in…

FANTASY FOOTBALL SURPRISES AND DISAPPOINTMENTS – WEEK 1 By: John Falabella SURPRISES Elijah Mitchell - Trey Sermon was a healthy scratch and Eli Mitchell put on a show by gaining over 100 yards. Raheem Mostert is out for the season so he may be in line for more carries. Hasty and Sermon could have other ideas about that. Teddy Bridgewater - In his first game with the Broncos Bridgewater put up excellent numbers while losing one of his top receivers…

WR DEBATE: TYREEK HILL VS DAVANTE ADAMS This article pins two of the top WR’s up against each other… Tyreek Hill of the Kansas City Chiefs and Davante Adams of the Green Bay Packers. Which of these players should come off the board first in 2021? Let’s find out! RECEPTIONS AND YARDAGE The Kansas City Chiefs are near the top of the list of teams in the NFL that pass the ball, but Tyreek Hill makes his money for his…

QB DEBATE: WHO IS THE #1 QB FOR 2021? By: John Falabella Now that all of the Aaron Rodgers commotions have settled down, we can get down to business to see which QB will be in line to be the top performer for the 2021 season. If you were unaware, there were some rumors that Aaron Rodgers wanted to be traded and would retire if he was not. However, those ideas have gone to bed over the past couple of…

TE DEBATE: DARREN WALLER vs. GEORGE KITTLE By John Falabella This article will debate who the better TE pick is this season: George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers or Darren Waller of the Las Vegas Raiders. I am sure we all know that Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs is the #1 TE in all of football and should be the first TE off the board in your fantasy draft, but who should be the second? Darren Waller…

RB DEBATE: DERRICK HENRY VS DALVIN COOK By John Falabella Two of the marquee running backs entering the 2021 NFL season are Derrick Henry of the Tennessee Titans, coming off a 2000 yard rushing season, and Dalvin Cook from the Minnesota Vikings, who was not far behind Henry in terms of production in 2020. Many feel that Christian McCaffrey should be the first running back off the board in 2021, so the question is: Head to head… Which of these…

THE PHONE CALL THAT GOT JULIO JONES TRADED How did we get here? Shannon Sharpe called Julio Jones on the live TV show Undisputed and asked him, straight up, if he wanted to stay in Atlanta. Jones quickly responded, "No, I'm outta there." Julio probably didn't know he was on the air.  The Falcons and the NFL were like, WTF? Jones requested a trade a few months ago, according to NFL Network's Insider Ian Rapoport. The Falcons wanted a first-round…

The Impact of the 17th Game (18 weeks NFL Season) By John Falabella As we enter the 2021 NFL season, we will see a significant change to the schedule as a full NFL season will now consist of 17 games. Dating back to 1978, a full NFL season was 16 games (except for a couple strike-shortened seasons), and that is what most people, including players, have become accustomed to. So let’s take a look at how this extra game will…