Instant Reaction: 2011 NFL Draft
While skill set, upside and desire trump all, the immediate and long term success for many of this years promising rookies is largely due to situation.  Follow along as we provide you Day-by-Day Dynasty Analysis of the 2011 NFL Draft in our annual NFL Draft Instant Reaction Article.  Remember to check back frequently over the Draft Weekend as we will be continually updating this article.  Enjoy.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Thursday, Apr 28 2011 - about 1 year ago

2011 NFL TE Rookie Profiles
The Tight End position is becoming popular again in the NFL...and on Fantasy rosters.  Teams are spreading the ball out more and we are seeing an emergence of TE's producing WR1-2 type numbers.  Beasts in the 6'5" - 260 lb range are abundant these days and their speed and overall athleticism make them matchup nightmares.  We are even seeing teams like the New England Patriots lining up in 2 TE sets, one as the traditional end (Rob Gronkowski) and the other who serves as more of an H-Back type (Aaron Hernandez).  This years class is considerably weak compared to the last few, but there is talent in this group and the trick in 2011 will be to decide when or if to make a move on one of these players in your Dynasty Rookie Draft.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Saturday, Apr 23 2011 - about 1 year ago

2011 NFL WR Rookie Profiles
AJ Green and Julio Jones are the headliners, but the 2011 WR Class is full of talented pass catchers. From tall, strong prospects like Jonathan Baldwin and Greg Little to speedy playmakers like Jerrel Jernigan and Edmund Gates, there is something for every team's needs. The offensive system and QB that these prospects get drafted into will play enormously into their Dynasty impact, but let's take a look at the top WR prospects.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Saturday, Apr 16 2011 - about 1 year ago

2011 NFL Rookie RB Profiles
Where has the value of the running back gone? Once the cornerstone of any fantasy championship team, they are now taking a backseat in today's pass happy NFL. With teams employing committee style backfields, the true Beasts with rare talent and great situations are as valuable as ever. Excelling as part of a committee with limited touches is crucial. Let's take a look at the potential impact RB prospects of the 2011 NFL Draft.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Tuesday, Apr 12 2011 - about 1 year ago

2011 NFL Rookie QB Profiles
It's a great year to be a Quarterback prospect. With so many teams desperate to land a franchise QB, signal callers will be flying off the board this April - most prematurely. Cam Newton and Blaine Gabbert lead this class, that may not be filled with Beasts, but has some depth to it. Dynasty leaguers will want to pay attention to where these prospects end up, but also what kind of upside each of them possess. Let's take a closer look at the 2011 NFL QB Draft Class.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Wednesday, Mar 23 2011 - about 1 year ago

Dynasty Stock Watch: 2011 NFL Scouting Combine
They say that lots of money can be made on Scouting Combine weekend.  While some players are just trying to maintain their high upside status, others are trying to get their name out there.  As always, be on the lookout for the "workout wonders" of the Combine as player measurables aren't the only key to success at the next level.  Other factors including college performance, measurables, football IQ and future projection are all very important when applying a Dynasty Draft Grade to the prospects. Inside we will take a look at the Dynasty stock of some of the top performances at the Combine, as well as some of the disappointing ones.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Monday, Feb 28 2011 - about 1 year ago

2011 NFL Scouting Combine - Wide Outs and Tight Ends
Wide Outs and Tight Ends are progressively finding the field earlier and earlier with every passing season.  The league is passing the football more and pass catchers are being forced to make the transition to the Sunday League at an accelerated rate.  The NFL is facilitating this transition some by implementing versions of the college spread offense in their base packages.  As a result, we are seeing rookie Receivers and Tight Ends producing adequate fantasy production in their first season.  Read on to find out some of our early favorite draft propsects following a solid Scouting Combine Weekend.

[ Full Article ]     - posted Saturday, Feb 26 2011 - about 1 year ago