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Quick Slant: Birds of a Feather Establish Together
Falcons @ Eagles, Monday @ 8:15 PM EST Foundationally, people already lacked confidence in the Falcons after the failed tenure of former HC Arthur Smith. GM Terry Fontenot was on thin ice. “Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres,” they say in the Spanish-speaking world; “Tell me who you’
Quick Slant: How Will the Bears Respond to Meeting Their Heroes?
Bears @ Texans, Sunday @ 8:20 PM EST In 2021, the Houston Texans found themselves sideswiped. After a 4-12 season, their young star quarterback – the reigning NFL passing yardage leader on a Hall of Fame career track – wanted to be traded. Unwilling to be bullied, the Texans resisted accommodating him. Then,
Week 2 Walkthrough: Amon-Ra Beats the Blitz
Welcome to the Week 2 Walkthrough. In this article, I'll outline critical fantasy football context for the second glorious football Sunday. This week, I've added some additional QB stats from NFL Next Gen to help illuminate the styles of QB play across the league. These stats
Week 2 Rankings
Updated: Sunday at 12:55 PM Eastern. Quarterback RankPositionNameTeamOpponent1QBJalen HurtsPHIATL2QBPatrick MahomesKCCIN3QBLamar JacksonBALLV4QBJayden DanielsWASNYG5QBAnthony RichardsonINDGB6QBKyler MurrayARILAR7QBC.J. StroudHOUCHI8QBDak PrescottDALNO9QBJared GoffDETTB10QBBaker MayfieldTBDET11QBBrock PurdySFMIN12QBJustin FieldsPITDEN13QBJoe BurrowCINKC14QBTrevor LawrenceJAXCLE15QBMatthew StaffordLARARI16QBCaleb WilliamsCHIHOU17QBDaniel JonesNYGWAS18QBJustin HerbertLACCAR19QBSam DarnoldMINSF
Quick Slant: The Return of The Ferg, and a Game with Big Fantasy Implications
Bills @ Dolphins, Thursday @ 8:15 PM Thursday, we are gifted with Episode One of every football season’s semiannual must-watch extravaganza: the Ferguson Bowl—The Ferg, if you’re in the know—named for Reid and Blake, the long-snapping brothers for the AFC East rivals (it is rumored the Zoomers
FAABulous Football Week 2: We Just Don't Know
Welcome to Week 2 Week 1 is in the books and everything played out exactly as we all envisioned this offseason—the truth is we just don’t know… anything. If you feel like your world has been turned upside down, just know you are not alone and I am
Quick Slant: Two Damaged Franchises Begin Their Healing Process by Trying to Eat Each Other
Jets @ 49ers, Monday @ 8:20 PM EST I wonder: As a fan, is it worse to have your heart ripped out of your chest right off the bat; just rip the Band-Aid clean off and get on with your autumn months? Spend more time repairing things around the house, get