James Starks

  1. Packers Weekly Progress Report: Starks Down, Green Next Man Up in Backfield

    Coming off a win where the ground game was more efficient than it has been since Cedric Benson was lost to injury, the Packers looked like a team which would finally be able to effectively move the ball on the ground...

    Andrew Garda Written by Andrew Garda about 5 months ago 2,670 reads 3 comments

  2. Vikings Are Praying Percy Harvin Can Go in Week 14 & More NFC North News

    Percy Harvin may have a torn ligament in his ankle, but will be trying to practice on Wednesday according to Tom Pelissero of 1500 ESPN. If there is a way to roll him out in a wheelchair against the Bears, they have to do it...

    Andrew Garda Written by Andrew Garda about 5 months ago 861 reads 1 comments

  3. James Starks' Season-Ending Injury Will Not Cause the Packers to Panic

    Packers Nation was sent into a panic late Tuesday night with the report that James Starks may be lost for the season with a knee injury. Packers fans have seen their team bit hard by the injury bug this season...

    Eric Evans Written by Eric Evans about 5 months ago 816 reads 2 comments

  4. James Starks Injury Update: Time for the Packers to Call Ryan Grant

    The Green Bay Packers ' running back situation may be getting worse just as it looked to be getting better...

    Michael Dulka Written by Michael Dulka about 6 months ago 3,114 reads 2 comments

  5. Vikings vs Packers: Green Bay Overcomes Injuries, Peterson for Big NFC North Win

    TJ Lang and Jordy Nelson both went down with injuries during the course of the game while Adrian Peterson lit the run defense up for 210 yards and a touchdown, but that didn't ...

    Andrew Garda Written by Andrew Garda about 6 months ago 4,308 reads 3 comments

  6. James Starks: Week 9 Re-emergence Makes Packers RB Worth Fantasy Flier

    The Green Bay Packers' running game is finally showing signs of life, keyed by the Week 9 re-emergence of RB James Starks ...

    Matt Fitzgerald Written by Matt Fitzgerald about 7 months ago 2,632 reads 0 comments

  7. Green Bay Packers: Does the Packers Running Game Need a Spark from Starks?

    James Starks has been an enigma during his time in Green Bay. Just a few years ago, people discussed whether he should be the featured back for the Packers in the future, but now he has become a forgotten man...

    Alex Peterson Written by Alex Peterson about 7 months ago 1,129 reads 5 comments

  8. NFL Week 9: Should You Add James Starks to Your Fantasy Football Team?

    It is hard to get too excited about a running back that has six carries and one reception on the year. However, if the Green Bay Packers shake up their backfield, there could be an opportunity for James Starks to reclaim some fantasy relevance...

    Ryan Lester Written by Ryan Lester about 7 months ago 3,272 reads 11 comments

  9. Green Bay Packers Trading for DeAngelo Williams/Steven Jackson Is Ludicrous

    Thanks for nothing, Hurricane Sandy. Oh, I'm not mad at you for the heavy winds, the snow in West Virginia, the flooded NYC subways, the destruction of the Jersey Shore (if you got the cast of that show, I'd thank you) or the downed trees...

    Andrew Garda Written by Andrew Garda about 7 months ago 18,140 reads 59 comments

  10. James Starks: Updated Fantasy Outlook & Analysis for Packers RB

    Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy painted a dim fantasy picture for running back James Starks during his Monday afternoon press conference this week...

    Zach Kruse Written by Zach Kruse about 7 months ago 3,041 reads 0 comments

  11. Packers vs. Texans: Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Week 6 Sunday Night Showdown

    In a game full of fantasy options, the Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans will take to the field at Reliant Stadium in Houston on Sunday night...

    Rick Weiner Written by Rick Weiner about 7 months ago 1,092 reads 1 comments

  12. James Starks vs Alex Green: Breaking Down the Packers RB Fantasy Battle

    Green Bay Packers running back Cedric Benson is out for the foreseeable future, and Alex Green will be starting in his place while James Starks waits in the wings—a fantasy football conundrum for running back-needy owners...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 7 months ago 5,922 reads 2 comments

  13. James Starks: Packers Need Postseason Hero to Emerge as Elite RB

    The Green Bay Packers have been searching for a running game in the regular season for years. Yet the answer to their problems, at least the last two years, has been on the roster the whole time: James Starks ...

    Adam Wells Written by Adam Wells about 7 months ago 1,317 reads 3 comments

  14. Alex Green: Predicting Packers RB's Workload Split with James Starks in Week 6

    Fantasy football owners and Green Bay Packers fans were devastated in Week 5 as they learned major offseason acquisition Cedric Benson had gone down with a Lisfranc foot ...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 7 months ago 3,240 reads 0 comments

  15. James Starks: What Fantasy Owners Should Expect from Packers RB vs. Texans

    The decision to start Green Bay Packers running back James Starks is sure to backfire in the faces of some bold fantasy football owners this weekend...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 7 months ago 6,572 reads 4 comments

  16. Cedric Benson: Fantasy Owners Should Target James Starks to Replace Packers RB

    Cedric Benson was providing the Green Bay Packers and fantasy football owners with the steady production they were hoping for heading into the NFL season. Now that a foot injury has sidelined him, owners are sent scrambling for a replacement...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 7 months ago 7,276 reads 0 comments

  17. Green Bay Packers' Most Disappointing Players Through 5 Games

    The Green Bay Packers have had a pretty disappointing season thus far, as 2-3 for a supposed playoff team isn't going to cut it. Yes, technically they should be 3-2, but technically that doesn't cut it in the NFL ...

    Matt Smith Written by Matt Smith about 7 months ago 5,054 reads 26 comments

  18. Fantasy Football Week 6: Waiver Wire Pickups and Lineup Advice

    With Cedric Benson and Ryan Williams falling to injury, fantasy owners are left with a cluster of running backs to choose from off the waiver wire from both teams. RB...

    Sean E. Douglas Written by Sean E. Douglas about 7 months ago 15,356 reads 0 comments

  19. Updated Fantasy Outlook for James Starks with Cedric Benson out

    The foot injury that Cedric Benson suffered in Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts opens up doors for other Green Bay Packers running backs...

    Nick Kostora Written by Nick Kostora about 7 months ago 5,210 reads 0 comments

  20. James Starks: Why Packers RB Is a Great Fantasy Pickup

    Five weeks into the NFL season, maybe things on your fantasy football team are not going as planned. If that’s the case, Green Ba y running back James Starks deserves your attention sooner than later...

    Bobby Kittredge Written by Bobby Kittredge about 7 months ago 10,313 reads 0 comments

  21. James Starks: Packers Backup RB Shouldn't Be on Fantasy Radars

    Unless you are in a 16-team league or get bonuses for having players named James Starks , James Starks shouldn't be on your fantasy radar...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 7 months ago 4,599 reads 0 comments

  22. James Starks: Injured Packers RB Has Become Automatic Fantasy Drop

    Even though Green Bay Packers running back James Starks was absolutely relevant in fantasy football for the entirety of the 2011 season, a nagging injury has made him a complete afterthought in your league, for now...

    Steven Cook Written by Steven Cook about 8 months ago 5,520 reads 4 comments

  23. Detroit Lions Trade Rumors: Their Four Best Targets at RB

    According CBS Sports' Jason LaCanfora, Detroit Lions General Manager Martin Mayhew is desperately looking for trade partners that could provide the Lions with some relief at the running back position (h/t faniq...

    Andrew Burton Written by Andrew Burton about 9 months ago 5,532 reads 9 comments

  24. Making the Call for Green Bay Packers' Toughest Remaining Roster Cuts

    After Monday's mandatory roster cutdown, the Green Bay Packers ' roster currently stands at 75 players with 18 more cuts to come on Friday...

    Brian Carriveau Written by Brian Carriveau about 9 months ago 9,629 reads 26 comments

  25. 2012 Fantasy Football Sleepers: 5 Running Backs Who Will Save Your Season

    It seems that every year a running back comes out of nowhere to make or break millions of Fantasy Football seasons...

    Dan Chodos Written by Dan Chodos about 9 months ago 8,782 reads 3 comments