My New Hero: Joel Pineiro

Man. I need to get throwing again. WANTED “Mid-30s junkballer. Must be willing to be lit up like a Christmas tree on every fifth day and prove that the PEDs epidemic is past.” It’s a result of bad pitching. It’s … LEFTY preferred.” OK, so I haven’t seen that in the want ads anytime recently. […]

Little Johnny, No!

A quick review of the overall stat lines from the NFC title game makes you scratch your head. The Saints shouldn’t have been in this game. Period. The Vikings moved the ball well. They played solid defense. In the end, the Saints won in the only statistical category that matters in the NFL universe. The […]

Harmon’s 2010 Fantasy Football Sleepers

I know. I know. You’ve barely pushed yourself away from the computer after experiencing the thrill of victory or agony of defeat for the 2009 season. You’re still wondering about the injuries, sit-downs and highs and lows that made you a champion or an also-ran. Still, I’m calling on you to start building a picture […]

Fantasy MVPs: Favre finds success

The 2009 NFL season provided more than a few chills, spills and thrills along the way. We entered the year with grand expectations at tailback, and conventional wisdom kept the draft board running back-heavy in the opening rounds. That age-old strategy just might fall to the wayside in 2010 given the number of pass-happy attacks […]

2009 surprises: Meachem becomes a star

Los Angeles The 2009 season offered more twists and turns than any psychological thriller concocted in Hollywood. Fantasy owners and fans navigated through a myriad of injuries and varied circumstances, including, but not limited to, coaching changes, suspensions, trades, releases and frequent trips on the quarterback carousel. Along the way, a number of surprising stat […]