EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - It is hard to believe that we have hit mid season...wow, how time flies when you are having fun! Next Tuesday I will post my Mid Season Fantasy Football Awards...so, stay tuned! As for Week 8...here we go!
News and Notes:
- Palmer misses practice, should play
- Ram RB Jackson vows to not sit out
- D. Williams' status up in the air
- Record may factor into Romo return
- Favre remains questionable
- Britt denies fight involvement
- McDaniels says Moreno will be fine
- V. Jackson to report, sign tender
- Breaston ready to return to lineup
- Stallworth could return this week
- Still no date for Rice's return
- Brown, Miami have not talked contract
- P. Thomas now wearing walking boot
- Bryant makes plays but still learning
- Brown expected to be limited for Colts
- V. Young back on practice field
- Gradkowski still sidelined
- Forte, Taylor could be used together
- McNabb limited in practice
Waiver Wire Players to grab if needed:
- Kenny Britt (WR, Ten)
- Mike Williams (WR, Sea)
- Chris Ivory (RB, NO)
- LeGarrette Blount (RB, TB)
- Matthew Stafford (QB, Det)
- Ryan Fitzpatrick (QB, Buf)
- Steve Johnson (WR, Buf)
- Jacob Tamme (TE, Ind)
- Mike Hart (RB, Ind)
- Anthony Gonzalez (WR, Ind)
- David Gettis (WR, Car)
- Donald Brown (RB, Ind)
- Danario Alexander (WR, Stl)
Players to Trade For...or Trade Away:
TRADE FOR:
Matt Schaub - Andre healthy , Owen improving
Kyle Orton - consistent
LeSean McCoy - Vick helps his #s
Rashard Mendenhall - balance offense and Ben back a plus
Ray Rice
Jahvid Best - Stafford back
Reggie Bush - healthy again
Beanie Wells - not fumbling anymore
Brandon Jackson
Pierre Garcon - needs to step it up
DeSean Jackson - back week 9
TRADE AWAY:
Tom Brady
Ronnie Brown
Pierre Thomas - Ivory solid and Reggie coming back
Miles Austin - no Romo
Michael Crabtree - Alex Smith - AC joint sprain
Chad Ochocinco - Carson looking towards TO and Shipley a lot more
Larry Fitzgerald
Randy Moss - issues with Favre
Dwayne Bowe - not a good schedule going forward
STUDS / DUDS / SLEEPERS for Week 8:
QBs:
Studs = Drew Brees, Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers
Duds = Vince Young, David Garrard
Sleepers = Mathew Stafford, Ryan Fitzpatrick
RBs:
Studs = Arian Foster, Frank Gore, Adrian Peterson
Duds = Shonn Greene, Michael Bush, Chris Ivory
Sleepers= Ryan Torain, Thomas Jones, Marshawn Lynch
WRs:
Studs = Reggie Wayne, Andre Johnson, Calvin Johnson
Duds = Michael Crabtree, Dez Bryant
Sleepers = Kenny Britt, Steve Johnson, Lance Moore
TEs:
Studs = Antonio Gates, Jason Witten
Duds = John Carlson, Jeremy Shockey
Sleepers = Zach Miller, Aaron Hernandez, Jacob Tamme
DEFs:
Studs = Pitt, Miami, Jets
Duds = Bills, Viks, Carolina
Sleepers = KC, Oak, Bucs
Good luck in Week 8 and stay tuned for my Mid Season Fantasy Football Awards on Tuesday!
