Wide Receiver Article Archive

    Between December 5, 2008 and December 5, 2009
  1. Fantasy Football: Finding Value In 2009 Sophomore Wide Receivers

    In fantasy prep, second-year wide receivers often get overlooked. Giving attention to second-year wide receivers should be part of everyone’s strategy. For some reason, fantasy players tend to ignore these players...

    Chris DiLeo Written by Chris DiLeo about 8 months ago 1,040 reads 16 comments

  2. William Del Pilar's Blog: Keeper Leagues and Free-Agent WRs, Pt. 3

    Let’s wrap up the wide outs so we can move on to tight ends. I’m repeating my three comments and then we’ll conclude this: I believe wide receiver is the easiest position to waive because it is so deep...

    William Del Pilar Written by William Del Pilar about 8 months ago 46 reads 0 comments

  3. Green Bay Packers' Past & Future Position Analysis, Volume IV: Receivers

    Many fans are focusing on what their teams will do in free agency, which is literally minutes away. Knowing the Packers are not active in free agency, I do not hold much hope for that...

    MJ Kasprzak Written by MJ Kasprzak about 9 months ago 396 reads 7 comments

  4. The Top 10 NFL Receivers: 2009

    Everyone loves a good argument, so in the wake of my recent "Top 10 Quarterbacks", here's another does of debating fuel...

    kevin roberts Written by kevin roberts about 9 months ago 7,081 reads 13 comments

  5. Fantasy Football 2009 Rookie Class: Wide Receivers

    The 2009 NFL Draft has two wide receivers who are expected to make an immediate impact for the team that drafts them...

    Chris DiLeo Written by Chris DiLeo about 9 months ago 2,345 reads 5 comments

  6. The Great Eagles Debate: T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Anquan Boldin, or Antonio Bryant?

    As a Philadelphia Eagles fan, this phrase has sickened me for the past four seasons. We all know it. "They need to get a big-time receiver...

    Orlando Morales Written by Orlando Morales about 9 months ago 2,035 reads 45 comments

  7. Fantasy Fodder: The Third-Year Wide Receiver Theory

    A widely held belief exists that wide receivers do not come into their own until their third year in the NFL. This theory held true for Terrell Owens, who had 14 touchdowns and 1,097 yards receiving in 1998...

    Rustyn Rose Written by Rustyn Rose about 3 months ago 7 reads 0 comments

  8. Pro Football 101 Fantasy Sleepers: Wide Receivers in 2009

    Any receiver that's taken at the top half of the fantasy draft is usually selected in the range he should be, and the only thing you need to worry about is whether you're selecting him too high based on his probable return—e...

    Josh Satler Written by Josh Satler about 3 months ago 1,354 reads 1 comments

  9. Vikings, Giants And Their Fantasy Values....

    Two NFL teams that fate in choices made will determine their success. One has added an aging star, while the other team has lost one. Both the impacts of the situations will play a great role for fantasy owners...

    Kate Conroy Written by Kate Conroy about 3 months ago 14 reads 0 comments

  10. Super Bowl XLIII Positional Comparisons: Wide Receiver

    On paper this looks like a runaway for Arizona. Not only do they possess arguably the best Wide Receiver in the league in Larry Fitzgerald, they also have Anquan Boldin, who is perhaps a top-10 talent...

    Ryan Lester Written by Ryan Lester about 10 months ago 95 reads 0 comments

  11. The Modern Wide Receiver, AKA the Most Dangerous Man in the NFL

    Many (perhaps most) Americans list football as their sport of choice. In particular, the National Football League reclines in the seat of honor at the table of professional sports...

    Andrew Nuschler Written by Andrew Nuschler about 10 months ago 547 reads 38 comments

  12. Fantasy Football Profiles: Bernard Berrian, Devin Hester, Steve Breaston

    Bernard Berrian, WR, Vikings With the Brett Favre saga finally over, Berrian gets a bump in value. Berrian had a solid year with 48 catches for 964 yards and seven touchdowns last season despite playing with the likes of Gus Frerotte and Tavaris Jackson

    Ryan Lester Written by Ryan Lester about 3 months ago 783 reads 2 comments

  13. State of the Irish: Notre Dame Wide Receivers

    State of the Irish will be a nine-piece miniseries, analyzing Notre Dame football from top to bottom while also predicting what's ahead for the team. Starters No...

    Dan Scofield Written by Dan Scofield about 3 months ago 634 reads 8 comments

  14. Fantasy Football Draft Day Pick or Pass: Top 36 Wide Receivers by ADP

    Just as I broke down the running back average draft position with my “pick or pass” ranking style and noted which players might be worth skipping over in your draft rankings, I’m doing the same with wide receivers...

    Jacob Sloan Written by Jacob Sloan about 3 months ago 251 reads 0 comments

  15. Fantasy Football Profiles: Terrell Owens, Anquan Boldin, and Other Wideouts

    Greg Jennings Greg Jennings hardly missed a beat in the transition from Brett Favre to Aaron Rodgers. His TD total dipped from 12 to nine without No. 4, but his receptions jumped from 53 to 80 and his yardage from 920 to 1,292...

    Ryan Lester Written by Ryan Lester about 3 months ago 402 reads 5 comments

  16. USTREAM Adding a New Dimension To Media

    Nothing on television? Don't worry, NFL players can keep you entertained, and not just on the field. With NFL training camps underway athletes have nothing better to do now after curfew then ...

    Jordan Heck Written by Jordan Heck about 4 months ago 185 reads 2 comments

  17. Building The Perfect NFL Player: Wide Receiver

    By Ryan of The Sportmeisters It has been a while since this series continued, but with NFL training camps getting into full swing, it's time to continue building the perfect NFL players. Today, we will be building the perfect wide receiver...

    The Sportmeisters Written by The Sportmeisters about 4 months ago 96 reads 2 comments

  18. Why I Love to Hate Plaxico Burress

    There are just some players I love to hate! Maybe there cocky, a potential distraction, constantly being quoted in the paper saying something inappropriate or plain ignorant. If you’re like me you just LOVE to HATE these type of players...

    Craig Santucci Written by Craig Santucci about 4 months ago 93 reads 7 comments

  19. Tim Tebow: One of a Kind, but What Kind?

    Even the most avid Florida Gator hater will agree that Tim Tebow has had an outstanding college football career. His 55-touchdown campaign in 2007 was historic and the possibility of a national ...

    s. healey Written by s. healey about 11 months ago 1,132 reads 11 comments

  20. By the Numbers: Fantasy Football's 10 Most Undervalued Wide Receivers for 2009

    Diamonds in the rough. It is the same mecca all fantasy owners seek each and every season—players drafted at bargain rates who end up carrying fantasy teams to championships. The last great draft day decision is the pride of all fantasy owners...

    Michael McNeil Written by Michael McNeil about 5 months ago 388 reads 4 comments

  21. Inside the Denver Broncos' Roster: Wide Receivers

    2008 was a great year to be a wide receiver with the Denver Broncos, as former head coach called on his quarterbacks to drop back and pass the ball 620 times, a franchise record and good for second in the NFL...

    Sayre Bedinger Written by Sayre Bedinger about 5 months ago 1,231 reads 34 comments

  22. NFL Wide Receivers: What To Look For In 2009

    Cincinnati wide receiver Chad Ochocinco recently predicted a playoff berth for the Bengals in 2009. Is this another case of Ochocinco biting off more than he can chew, or are the Bengals legitimate ...

    Jeffrey Boswell Written by Jeffrey Boswell about 5 months ago 209 reads 7 comments

  23. Manning-To-Marshall: Possible Chance Of Colts Pursuing Brandon Marshall?

    After watching NFL Total Access and SportsCenter, and reading a few articles on Broncos' wide receiver Brandon Marshall requesting a trade, many people have said that he will go to the Ravens, Bears, or even the Buccaneers...

    Josh Dhani Written by Josh Dhani about 5 months ago 84 reads 21 comments

  24. Minnesota Vikings: Don't Get Brett Favre, Tarvaris Jackson Is The Answer

    Brett Favre is surely going to be the on the Minnesota Vikings roster, now that he is gotten surgery on his throwing shoulder and a Vikings assistant will be coming to Favre to do some workouts with him to help his shoulder...

    Josh Dhani Written by Josh Dhani about 5 months ago 764 reads 63 comments

  25. Why Brandon Marshall Will Not Be Traded By the Denver Broncos In 2009

    The Denver Broncos faced great woes this off-season.They lost Mike Shanahan, the long tenured coach and adviser of the organization, and brought in Josh McDaniels from New England...

    Matt Miselis Written by Matt Miselis about 5 months ago 720 reads 47 comments

 


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