Monthly Archives: May 2011

RB Allen Bradford, “Sleeper” Watch for Fantasy Football 2011

Posted on May 16, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

Allen Bradford, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6th Round Draft Pick, USC Trojans) A player that keeps popping up favorable in our computer analysis for Fantasy Football 2011 is — Allen Bradford, recently drafted rookie RB for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Actually, … Continue reading →

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Matt Ryan, and the Bizarre/Favorable 2011 Schedule for Fantasy Football

Posted on May 13, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

Matt Ryan, Falcons QB — Fantasy Football 2011 *Fantasy Football Metrics statistical analysis for Fantasy Football does not include Game #16/Week-17 games (unless otherwise noted), as they are games that do not (typically) reflect reality. As well, we calculate partial … Continue reading →

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The Psychology Behind Why You Are Excited About Colin Kaepernick, and not Alex Smith

Posted on May 9, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

By R.C. Fischer Release Date:   5/3/2011 The Psychology Behind Why You Are Excited About Colin Kaepernick, and not Alex Smith Colin Kaepernick and Alex Smith, San Francisco 49ers QBs FULL DISCLOSURE — I am not in love with what I … Continue reading →

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Baron Batch Rookie RB — the Pittsburgh Steelers “Out-Scout” Everyone…as Usual

Posted on May 5, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

When it comes to the NFL Draft coverage, there is an odd phenomena that happens seemingly every year (or maybe it is selective memory?). The 2011 coverage was no exception: The reporters are all wrapped up in what the Patriots … Continue reading →

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Upcoming releases — Ricky Stanzi update, and a Colin Kaepernick “take” as a 49er

Posted on May 4, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

Putting the finishing touches on: a Draft day summary of the Ricky Stanzi selection by the Chiefs a look at Colin Kaepernick through the eyes of Alex Smith – hopefully that will make sense when you read it. Working on … Continue reading →

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Coming Attractions on Fantasy Football Metrics Research

Posted on May 3, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

Hopefully, there is about 4 months until the NFL/Fantasy football season starts…and less than that until preseason camps and games begin. Now that the NFL Draft is over, attention turns toward the impact these drafted players are going to have … Continue reading →

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Dissecting the Browns/Falcons 2011 NFL Draft Trade…what is a High Draft Pick Really Worth?

Posted on May 2, 2011 by R.C. Fischer

My first thought when this deal was announced — “I can’t believe it, what a disastrous trade for the Falcons“. The history of highly selected WR’s is (typically) such an awful return on investment…or as a return on anything, that I … Continue reading →

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