2011 Conference Championship Fantasy Football Huddle (Game Overviews)

Last week was one of the most amazing week’s of playoff football.  Sure, we saw a stout Patriots team beat up what ended up being an underwhelming Broncos team.  But, we also saw a hard-hitting Forty-Niners stick it to one of the best offensive teams, the Saints.  Then, there was what was perceived to be an upset of the Packers by the Giants.  Quite frankly, though, the Giants have been playing some of their best football over the past month.  Lastly, the Ravens ended the Cinderella story (not that there isn’t at least one more left) of the Texans. Continue reading

2011 Conference Championship Playoff Player Rankings

The rankings try to reflect player value and how deep the player’s team may go into the playoffs.  If your fantasy playoff league allows you to adjust your roster weekly, then consult our weekly “Huddles” – a game-by-game analysis with player starts (“On the Gridiron“), sits (“On the Pine“), and players you will need to make the call on (“Coach’s Decision“).

Quarterbacks

Player Team
1. Tom Brady Patriots Continue reading

2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle Complete Overview Saturday Games

What an amazing week of wildcard football last week!  The Falcons were essentially shutout by the Giants.  The Texans handily beat a Bengals team that many prognosticators thought could beat them.  After what started off as a close game, the Saints rolled over the Lions.  And, the Broncos, well, they stunned fans, including their own fans, by stealing a game away from last season’s Super Bowl runner-ups, the Steelers! Continue reading

2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle Complete Overview Sunday Games

If you liked the Saturday games, the Sunday games should be just as entertaining, and then some.  Two of the best defensive teams, the Texans versus the Ravens, face-off against each other while two of the best offensive teams, the Giants versus the Packers, face-off against each other. Continue reading

2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle Quick Hits – On the Pine

ON THE PINE: Identifies fantasy football players who you should likely avoid unless there is no one else on your roster or on the waiver wire that can help your team win.

NOTE:  This list has been built from the 2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle for Saturday’s and Sunday’s GamesContinue reading

2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle Quick Hits – Coach’s Decision

COACH’S DECISION: Identifies fantasy football players who you normally would play but whose match-up this week is not very good; identifies fantasy football players who you normally would not play but whose match-up this week is good; or identifies fantasy football players who are injured that you, the fantasy coach, will need to make the call on whether or not to play.

NOTE:  This list has been built from the 2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle for Saturday’s and Sunday’s Games.   Continue reading

2011 Divisional Playoffs Fantasy Huddle Quick Hits – On the Gridirion

ON THE GRIDIRON: Identifies a Quick Hit list of fantasy football players you should put in your roster because of their match-up or because of their role on their team’s offense.

NOTE:  This list has been built from the 2011 Divisional Playoff Fantasy Huddle Saturday’s and Sunday’s Games.   Continue reading

2011 Divisional Round Playoff Player Rankings

The rankings try to reflect player value and how deep the player’s team may go into the playoffs.  If your fantasy playoff league allows you to adjust your roster weekly, then consult our weekly “Huddles” – a game-by-game analysis with player starts (“On the Gridiron“), sits (“On the Pine“), and players you will need to make the call on (“Coach’s Decision“).

Quarterbacks

Player Team
1. Aaron Rodgers Packers Continue reading

2011 Playoff Bye Week Teams — Where do they go from here?

The Fantasy Greek already prognosticated as to who should win this weekend’s wild card games and why.  If you missed it, you can read the full analysis here. In short, The Fantasy Greek believes the Texans (3rd seed), the Steelers (5th seed), the Saints (3rd seed), and the Falcons (5th seed) will win their respective games and advance to the divisional rounds next weekend.   Continue reading