Sunday Smackdown: Week 20, 2012

Welcome to the new Sunday Smackdown section, a place for you to talk trash and discuss every NFL game during the week leading up to it and while the games are going on. Unlike NFL.com’s GameCenter, almost anything goes here. Certain words – the obvious ones – are bleeped out, but everything else is allowed…
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2013 NFL Draft Mailbag

I received many e-mails and tweets about my 2013 NFL Mock Draft and the upcoming NFL Draft in general. To share the answers to the questions publicly, I decided to start up a mailbag column. Pass along your NFL draft questions and comments. I’ll put together a mailbag periodically that answers questions/comments sent via email…
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Week 18 NFL Game Recaps

Texans 19, Bengals 13 The Bengals were such an easy pick. Forget covering; everyone had them winning. Football Outsider’s Aaron Schatz told Bill Simmons on the B.S. Report that Cincinnati was the obvious selection against the spread. Seven of the 12 analysts on ESPN’s picks page had the Bengals winning straight up. And then there…
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2012 Fantasy Playoff Rankings

Below are my fantasy playoff rankings. Because there are so many rules and variations for playoff fantasy leagues, this is just a general list. The rankings are based on a traditional scoring system. Compensate for PPR and touchdown leagues accordingly. Updated 1/9 2012 Fantasy Football Playoff Rankings: Quarterbacks Round 2: Peyton Manning, Broncos Tom Brady,…
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