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Once upon a time, looking at Fantasy Rookie RB Rankings meant you were looking at several top options injected into the position, possibly even several choices for your RB1 spot. But those days are in the past, just about the opposite of how we’ve seen the Fantasy value of rookie QBs take a sharp incline. …

The Colts' Coby Fleener leads Fantasy rookie tight ends in 2012.

Usually, every Fantasy Football preseason, we hear a lot of talk about a rookie tight end that has great potential to help owners. This year, Stanford’s Coby Fleener reunites with fellow Colts rookie Andrew Luck. He’ll likely be the highest rookie Tight End drafted in Fantasy Football drafts, but that doesn’t mean much this season. …

Mason Crosby

First off, give yourself a pat on the back for actually reading a piece about the 2012 Fantasy Kicker rankings. A lot can be said about kickers, and most of it is irrelevant to your Fantasy Football team. You see, the differences between the No. 1 scoring Fantasy kicker in 2011 and the 12th-best scoring …

Fantasy Football is about one thing, dominating your league. Sure, you can pull down your championship with a 7-6 regular season record, but you will always get the peanut gallery from your league letting you know your team got hot at the right time. Chances are -- they are right. Finishing 12-1 with high points …

[Last week, Grantland.com held a writing contest to find their next prospective Fantasy Football writer. Basically, you had to write, in 750 words or less, an article about your Top 5 Players, along with one sleeper pick. They wanted some personality, they wanted some stats, they wanted pizzazz! ... They just didn't want me! So here's …

When creating this list of five Fantasy running backs with a difficult schedule to start the season, I focused primarily on three factors: A) Schedule B) Injuries and C) Changes in Offensive Line. I have not included Maurice Jones-Drew, Ryan Mathews, or Adrian Peterson, as I feel that all three are obvious choices for this list. …

As the preseason comes to a close, we believe we’re learning what the future holds for our 2012 Fantasy Football season. But are we taking the hints seriously, and adjusting our thinking, or are we keeping our minds made up, no matter what? Then again, if we do change our thinking, are we overreacting to …

A poolside Fantasy Football 2012 Keeper draft

“Fu*k Roy Heelooo!” That was stated at the midway point of Saturday’s GFY Fantasy Football 2012 Keeper Draft. But I’m getting ahead of myself … This draft happens to consist of myself, Jamey Eisenberg (CBSSports) and Eric Mack (SportsIllustrated.com) – notice how I put myself first? That’s ‘cuz I was writing Fantasy at CBS well before …

NFL Win Totals

With the NFL season around the corner and information coming from all angles about how players and teams will produce, it is time to handicap NFL win totals. Instead of breaking down individual players for Fantasy purposes, I wanted to focus more on a team level, and take a look at the projected wins for …

Sometimes we put too much faith in scouts, NFL braintrusts and the media that covers the league. As Fantasy Football writers, we sometimes get caught up in it (see Trent Richardson), and we further the hype. The following is one of those cases. The Fantasy Football Index magazine has always one of the best around …