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Week 13 Waiver Wire Adds

Blame it on California. I am sitting on the plane, writing this story, realizing how vital waiver wire additions are for fantasy owners this week and cursing Frontier for not offering in-flight wireless internet...

Written by Michael McNeil about about 8 hours ago 225 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: 'Tis the Season for Tyler Thigpen

Rarely do fantasy owners turn to a fantasy wasteland for fantasy salvation. But last season around this time, fantasy owners struck gold in Kansas City with quarterback Tyler Thigpen...

Written by Michael McNeil about about 13 hours ago 116 reads 0 comments
Start & Sit Thanksgiving Day Parade

Bone up on the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade before tomorrow morning if you are married/involved/born-to-a-heavily-feminine-family...

Written by Michael McNeil about 7 days ago 174 reads 0 comments
Fantasy Football: Desperation Plug-and-Plays for Week 12

More than just turkey is on the menu for tomorrow’s annual American celebration of Thanksgiving Day. A three-course meal of pigskin, pigskin, and more pigskin will grace television sets across the nation on Thursday...

Written by Michael McNeil about 7 days ago 126 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Thanksgiving Day Advice

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, an annual celebration of food, family and football. Along with, of course, giving thanks to those who make life in America today possible and those who have done so in the past...

Written by Michael McNeil about 7 days ago 186 reads 1 comments
Vote for Your Favorite Fantasy Football Sites

Our good friend Sara from the Fantasy Football Librarian has been asking you, the fantasy football owner, which fantasy football sites/blogs are the best the Web has to offer this season...

Written by Michael McNeil about 8 days ago 78 reads 0 comments
Week 12 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds

Thanksgiving is a mere two days away, which can only mean one thing: Fantasy football playoffs are right around the corner. The Grab Bag was spot on last week with the recommendations of Jason Snelling, Justin Forsett, and LeSean McCoy...

Written by Michael McNeil about 8 days ago 593 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Kurt Warner, Ben Roethlisberger on the Mend

At least Kurt Warner and Ben Roethlisberger did not leave their fantasy owners hanging in week 11. Both players hung fat numbers on the live scoreboards across fantasy leagues on Sunday before exiting with head injuries ...

Written by Michael McNeil about 8 days ago 249 reads 0 comments
Monday Morning Rehab: More Concussions in Week 11

If Week 10 was the week of running back lower-leg injuries , quarterbacks and head injuries was the theme of the week 11 injury slate...

Written by Michael McNeil about 9 days ago 71 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Early Week 12 Waiver Wire Thoughts

A few names on the waiver wire this week for those in dynasty and/or deep keepers leagues with an eye on next season: Chris Jennings and Brandon Gibson...

Written by Michael McNeil about 9 days ago 672 reads 0 comments
NFL Injuries Steal the Fantasy Spotlight: Week 11 Start and Sit

Sure, fantasy owners are thankful to have bye weeks in the rearview mirrors, but instead of filling holes left by idle players, fantasy owners are scrambling to find replacements for injured stars ...

Written by Michael McNeil about 12 days ago 527 reads 0 comments
Desperation Plug-and-Plays for Week 11

Lions, Browns, Matt Stafford, and Brady Quinn...Oh my! In a game that figures to be entertaining in that the winner proves not to be the worst team in the NFL this season there are a few surprisingly ...

Written by Michael McNeil about 13 days ago 283 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Dolphins-Panthers Start and Sit Advice

Taking a break from the trade advice today to tackle some of the start and sit problems facing fantasy owners this weekend...

Written by Michael McNeil about 13 days ago 125 reads 0 comments
Target These Players for the Fantasy Football Playoffs

In continuation of trade deadline advice week here at The Hazean, today's fantasy football trade feature focuses on a few players with tasty playoff schedules...

Written by Michael McNeil about 14 days ago 551 reads 2 comments
Daily Haze: Grab These Rookies in Dynasty/Keeper Leagues

The second day of trade advice week here at The Hazean takes a look at this year's rookie class, which Marc has been tracking every week from a fantasy standpoint in the Rookie Report...

Written by Michael McNeil about 14 days ago 39 reads 0 comments
Last Call for These Eight Fantasy Football Handcuffs

A rash of week 10 injuries to some of the studliest running backs this season has magnified the need for a little fantasy football insurance. No time like the present to swing a potentially season-saving fantasy football trade...

Written by Michael McNeil about 15 days ago 1,608 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Trade Deadline Week

The deadline to make trades in most fantasy leagues is this week, which means there is little time now to make a blockbuster deal...

Written by Michael McNeil about 15 days ago 73 reads 0 comments
Week 11 Waiver Wire Adds

Vindication, thy name is the waiver wire! Hopefully our advice was heeded last week and you added Ladell Betts or Jamaal Charles to your roster. Both guys finished the day with more than 100 yards rushing and one touchdown...

Written by Michael McNeil about 16 days ago 512 reads 1 comments
Monday Morning Rehab: Michael Turner, Ronnie Brown Suffer Ankle Injuries

It is time to put starting running backs around the NFL of full alert: Week 10 proved to be a treacherous one for many of the league’s best ball carriers. Six big fantasy names found their way to the MMR this morning with some pretty serious ailments...

Written by Michael McNeil about 16 days ago 197 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Early Week 11 Waiver Wire Thoughts

Injuries paved the way for several back-ups to take center stage during week 10 of the NFL season. After a few slow weeks on the waiver wire, this week figures to be very active across all fantasy leagues...

Written by Michael McNeil about 16 days ago 1,037 reads 0 comments
Percy Harvin Surges to the Top of the Rookie Rankings

You know it is a down year when the rookie rankings are headed up by a guy who did not even play last weekend. Sure, this year’s class has had its moments. Mark Sanchez looked like like a star at the start of the year...

Written by Michael McNeil about 19 days ago 227 reads 0 comments
Week 10 Start and Sit: Aaron Rodgers' Turn for a Bounce Back

Last week it was Kurt Warner and Brandon Jacobs due for a fantasy turn-around. This time, it is Aaron Rodgers' turn. After throwing three interceptions and losing on the road in Tampa Bay, Rodgers ...

Written by Michael McNeil about 19 days ago 1,336 reads 3 comments
Daily Haze: Thursday Night Football Start and Sit

Bears and 49ers tonight for those of you unaware. Get those fantasy lineups set if need be! Good to have real football back on Thursday nights...

Written by Michael McNeil about 20 days ago 407 reads 0 comments
Bye Week Plug-and-Plays for Week 10

The starting roster scramble is about to begin in earnest for fantasy football owners. With more teams observing bye weeks of the 2009 NFL regular season this weekend, fantasy owners will spend ...

Written by Michael McNeil about 20 days ago 246 reads 0 comments
Daily Haze: Brandon Jacobs V. Ahmad Bradshaw

Perhaps I overlooked one other emerging running-back-by-committee last week, because clearly Ahmad Bradshaw has worked his way into a significant portion of the Giants’ running game...

Written by Michael McNeil about 21 days ago 320 reads 1 comments

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Michael McNeil Article Archive

Week 13 Waiver Wire Adds

Daily Haze: 'Tis the Season for Tyler Thigpen

Start & Sit Thanksgiving Day Parade

Fantasy Football: Desperation Plug-and-Plays for Week 12

Daily Haze: Thanksgiving Day Advice

Vote for Your Favorite Fantasy Football Sites

Week 12 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds

Daily Haze: Kurt Warner, Ben Roethlisberger on the Mend

Monday Morning Rehab: More Concussions in Week 11

Daily Haze: Early Week 12 Waiver Wire Thoughts

NFL Injuries Steal the Fantasy Spotlight: Week 11 Start and Sit

Desperation Plug-and-Plays for Week 11

Daily Haze: Dolphins-Panthers Start and Sit Advice

Target These Players for the Fantasy Football Playoffs

Daily Haze: Grab These Rookies in Dynasty/Keeper Leagues

Last Call for These Eight Fantasy Football Handcuffs

Daily Haze: Trade Deadline Week

Week 11 Waiver Wire Adds

Monday Morning Rehab: Michael Turner, Ronnie Brown Suffer Ankle Injuries

Daily Haze: Early Week 11 Waiver Wire Thoughts

Percy Harvin Surges to the Top of the Rookie Rankings

Week 10 Start and Sit: Aaron Rodgers' Turn for a Bounce Back

Daily Haze: Thursday Night Football Start and Sit

Bye Week Plug-and-Plays for Week 10

Daily Haze: Brandon Jacobs V. Ahmad Bradshaw

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