Fantasy Football News & Commentary
Factoid Posted May. 16 at 11:33 PM
Packers / working the passThe Packers, remarkably, scored 39 more touchdowns on passes rather than runs last year. That’s the 2nd-most all-time, trailing only the 2004 Colts (that was the year Peyton Manning tossed 49 touchdowns)... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 16 at 11:32 PM
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Who holds the record for most points in an NFL game? Answer |
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Fantasy Index Newsblast Posted May. 16 at 03:18 PM
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Factoid Posted May. 16 at 06:22 AM
Fantastic Mr. PhillipsA year ago Gary Kubiak's head coaching job was hanging by a thread in Houston. But then he brought on Wade Phillips to serve as his defensive coordinator, and that proved to be one of the best assistant coaching hires ever... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 16 at 05:27 AM
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Devin Hester was one of three NFL players to record both punt and kick return touchdowns in 2011. Who were the other two? Answer |
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Factoid Posted May. 15 at 09:07 AM
Gronkowski: trying to repeatCalvin Johnson and Rob Gronkowski caught 16-plus touchdowns last year, so they become the latest test subjects in the study “What Goes Up Must Come Down”. It’s not easy for players to duplicate monster seasons... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 15 at 04:51 AM
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What quarterback has lost a record 11 playoff games? Answer |
Factoid Posted May. 14 at 08:09 AM
Success rates of wideouts selected in second roundThere are some promising rookie receivers who were selected in the second round. Brian Quick (Rams) and Stephen Hill (Jets) should start right away... |
Today's Trivia Posted May. 14 at 06:24 AM
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What is the only college that has provided the NFL with two quarterbacks who have won eight-plus playoff games? Answer |
Around the NFL Posted May. 13 at 05:38 AM
Fast start for Quick?NFL teams make mistakes in player evaluations all the time, so you can't always have faith when they fall in love with a player. Still, with only four wideouts off the board and likely opportunities to trade down, the Rams still liked Brian Quick enough to stay put and select him with the top pick of the second round... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 13 at 04:50 AM
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Among quarterbacks with at least 10 playoff games (starts), who are the only four with losing records? Two of these are Hall of Fame players; the other two are active. Answer |
Around the NFL Posted May. 12 at 05:09 AM
Sanu versus Jones interesting battleThe Bengals have a void at No. 2 wideout, but plenty of candidates to take the role... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 12 at 04:43 AM
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What Vikings quarterback was the last man to throw seven TD passes in a single game? Answer |
Factoid Posted May. 11 at 12:09 AM
Wins, losses and kicking pointsAt kicker, there’s definitely a correlation between the team and the number of points the kicker scores. It makes sense, you win games by scoring points; and if you’re scoring points, a chunk of those are going to be extra points and field goals... |
Today's Trivia Posted May. 11 at 12:09 AM
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What NFL coach coined the term "game plan"? Answer |
Fantasy Index Scheduletron -- strength-of-schedule analysis Posted May. 10 at 12:14 AM
Patriots schedule easy -- just not that easyThe Patriots project to play the easiest schedule in the league. The Giants and Broncos project to play the hardest schedules... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 10 at 12:08 AM
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How far apart are NFL goalposts? Answer |
Factoid Posted May. 09 at 05:32 AM
Peterson and Hester bring happy returnsPatrick Peterson's 4 punt return touchdowns last season tied an NFL record held by three other players, including Chicago's Devin Hester. It's no surprise, then, that a look at the best defenses in TD-only formats over the last two seasons includes both Arizona and Chicago at the top of the rankings... |
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Today's Trivia Posted May. 09 at 05:30 AM
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What is the record for most receptions in a season? Answer |
Factoid Posted May. 08 at 09:00 AM
Increasing production of tight endsTight ends keep get busier and busier. More teams are using more of them (we’re seeing more sets with double tight ends), and they’re using them more as pass catchers... |
Today's Trivia Posted May. 08 at 04:50 AM
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What USFL team did Steve Young begin his pro career with? Answer |
Andy Richardson Posted May. 07 at 09:05 AM
Rookie draft recapMy dynasty league's rookie draft was held this past weekend. A lot of people aren't in dynasty leagues and care only about the rookies who will contribute in 2012, but this should give you an idea of the long-term values of these players, at least in the eyes of that league... |
Today's Trivia Posted May. 07 at 05:37 AM
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Who are the only three quarterbacks to lead the league in touchdown passes in four seasons? Answer |
