Author Archives: Mike Jenkins

5 Fantasy RB Sleepers for 2012

Categories: Draft Tools, Fantasy Sleepers, General

The days of the ‘stud’ running back are long gone. This year, especially with injuries to Adrian Peterson, Ryan Matthews, and Trent Richardson, the first round RB is becoming a rare species. With solid running backs being harder and harder … Continue reading

5 WR Sleepers for 2012

Categories: Fantasy Sleepers, General, Predictions

When I start to generate a list of sleepers to target it comes down to a few things for me. 1. Youth – most followers of fantasy football know about the 3rd year breakout. I believe that a WR is … Continue reading

The Changing Face of Fantasy Football

Categories: Draft Tools, General

Change. No one likes it. It causes stress to many. Some people are slow to do it, others choose not to do it at all. People who refuse are left behind. C’mon, it worked for me 10-15 years ago, why … Continue reading

BYE WEEK BLUES

Categories: Fantasy Sleepers

Teams with byes: Panthers, Lions, Jaguars, Vikings Okay, so last week’s sleepers did not really wake up. Pierre Thomas did get into the end zone, Bernard Scott did get a bunch of touches and Emmanuel Sanders did score 12 points … Continue reading

BYE WEEK BLUES – Week 8 Fantasy Sleepers

Categories: Fantasy Sleepers

Teams with byes: Falcons, Bears, Packers, Jets, Raiders, Buccaneers If you read and followed Bye Week Blues last week you probably did very well. The article identified some breakout performances including running backs DeMarco Murray, Mark Ingram and Michael Bush. … Continue reading

Bye Week Blues – Fantasy Football Sleepers Week 7

Categories: Fantasy Sleepers, General

Teams with byes: Buffalo, Cincinnati, NY Giants, Philadelphia, San Francisco, New England The next two weeks for fantasy football will be interesting. There are 6 teams on byes with many front line fantasy starters taking the week off. Names like … Continue reading

Ten Bold 2011 Fantasy Football Predictions

Categories: General

This past weekend I was in Dallas for my annual draftathon with 5 drafts in a period of 60 hours. This included my league, Weekend Warrior Fantasy Football, which celebrated its 22nd year. I also found out that a few … Continue reading

FFPC Draft #1

Categories: Draft Tools, Player Rankings

It has taken me a while to get into the mood. However, I finally kicked off my fantasy football season with an online FFPC draft on August 14th.  If you are not familiar with the FFPC, you should be. It … Continue reading

Move over March, Let August MADNESS Begin

Categories: Draft Tools, Player News

I had many conversations during the offseason with members of my family who know my addiction to fantasy football (and yes, I admit it as an addiction). They went something like this: Member A: “What are you going to do … Continue reading