Entries from January 2008

January 25, 2008

Conference Championship Backfields, Take 2

At this time one year ago, while most of the free world waited in eager anticipation of the Super Bowl, fantasy folks were noting that all four conference finalists sported two-pronged backfields. The NFL being a league of imitators, we wondered how many other teams would follow suit—threatening to kill off that most valuable of [...]

January 2, 2008

Analyzing the Analysts

Way back in late July a gaggle of fantasy football analysts gathered virtually at FantasyAuctioneer.com to conduct a mock auction. The results of the auction were printed in our August Draft Issue, and we tracked the teams (without benefit of trades or pickups or roster moves of any sort) throughout the course of the season, using a “best possible lineup” scenario.