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Fantasy Football Week 9 Rankings: RB

Am I scared about the prospects of Steve Slaton losing carries to Ryan Moats (and even Chris Brown)? Absolutely. I'm more concerned about the overreactions from across the fantasy football world. Sure, I took it on the chin with Slaton in one league, but last week was hardly indicative of what will transpire from here on...

Fantasy Football Week 1 Rankings: Running Backs

While there are always going to be matchups we like and others we don't like, we need to remember it's Week 1 of a new fantasy football season. The preseason doesn't matter too much, nor does last season. Sure, we have to use something upon which to base our rankings, and those factors will be somewhat weighed, but we also...

The Lions Aren't Going to Be Beating the Saints This Week

The now 0-14 Lions have many believing that a winless season is not only possible, but probable. This is 0for08, FanHouse's eye on the Detroit Lions and their quest for a winless season.Some fans and pundits have looked at the Lions schedule over the last four or five games of the season and thought that their best chance...

Fantasy Spin: Denver's Dire Running Back Situation

That's Sammy Winder. He sure can't help the Broncos can he? Yup, healthy RBs have become scarce in Denver these days. Like many, who'd been quietly or in my case (not so quietly) – awaiting the arrival/return of fantasy savior Ryan Torain, Thursday night was nothing short of disaster. The Ryan Torain era was...

Houston Texans 2008 Training Camp Roundup

Okay, for those of you emailing me asking, I just got back from my vacation. My pasty blogger skin avoided sunburn, but unfortunately, almost half the group we went with got some sort of really repulsive stomach bug. I've avoided it so far and am considering covering my entire self in hand sanitizer.In any event, here's...

MikeBell News From the Web

05/31/12 Support builds on council for domestic partner... Source: The Toledo Blade A proposal to extend health care and other benefits to the domestic partners of city employees has garnered the support of a majority of Toledo City Council members and is expected to be approved by the panel next week.
05/31/12 Seminoles Relying on Young Arms In Regional Source: The Ledger - Lakeland FL
TALLAHASSEE | Pitching coach Mike Bell knew going into the year that Florida State had some impressive freshmen and that those young, inexperienced pitchers would be leaned on heavily this season.
And the job of Bell, a Sarasota native and former Florida Southern assistant, was to develop the young staff into one that would not just compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference but again be ready for a postseason run.
FSU had never leaned on two freshmen to be the Seminoles' top two starters.
05/29/12 Flag Vandalism in La Conchita Source: ABC - KEYT 3 - Santa Barbara CA It's a star spangled saga that just might make your stomach churn, especially coming off Memorial Day.
05/23/12 Woodward students play with Toledo Symphony Orchestra Source: WBNS - 10 TV Ohio News Now - Columbus OH Woodward High School played host to a special concert tonight where the students got the chance to perform with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra.
05/22/12 Flag-raising ceremony Source: The Portsmouth Daily Times - Portsmouth OH After a brief ceremony Tuesday afternoon, three new flags flew above the lawn at the Portsmouth city building.