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Fantasy Flops: Air Orton's Crash Landing

There were plenty of noteworthy disappointments in Week 14 -- for many the first round of the fantasy playoffs. Some we should have seen coming (Dwayne Bowe laying another fantasy egg with Brodie Croyle at QB) and others (Aaron Rodgers concussing himself on a trademark scramble) we couldn't have expected. I won't rehash...

Targets and Touches: Chiefs' Dwayne Bowe Takes It to Another Level

Fantasy football is all about opportunities. When your players are getting looks, they're usually producing. Targets and Touches is a weekly column that analyzes backfield touches data as well as trends for runners, receivers and tight ends being targeted by their quarterbacks. Let's break it down... Running Backs...

Turkey Day Hangover Leaves Fantasy Football Lessons to Digest

While the Cowboys woke up America by providing an uncharacteristically riveting Turkey Day contest -- before Jets-Bengals put everyone to sleep after dinner -- I began to ponder what pieces of advice have left my readers feeling thankful. Planting the seed of paranoia, Dallas continued to show pesky improvement against...

Targets and Touches: Mike Tolbert Charges Up Minus Mathews

Week 12 Sleepers: Happy Thanksgiving for the Detroit Lions

Normally we pick one or two guys to feature in our Sleeper column each week, but in the spirit of giving, we're going to recommend a whole team. The Detroit Lions seem better than a 2-8 team, don't they? With 234 points scored this season, they appear to be better than the entire NFC West, though that's not saying much....

Nate Burleson News From the Web

05/30/12 Burleson sees Super Bowl talent on this Lions team Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Receiver Nate Burleson said Tuesday the Lions can win the Super Bowl this season.
05/29/12 Lions: Young apologizes, Fairley with the team Source: The Merced Sun-Star - Merced CA Young was prevented from hearing or answering questions from a reporter, but the second-year pro did issue a statement before attending the OTA - in the wake of having punched teammate Louis Delmas earlier this month when the veteran safety wasn't looking.
05/29/12 Lions: Young apologizes, Fairley with the team Source: Sify "My absence from the practice facility and the OTAs last week was necessary for both myself and the team."
05/29/12 Schwartz hopeful Fairley, Young can move forward Source: NFL Titus Young and Nick Fairley were whisked past reporters as the Lions finished practice Tuesday.
05/24/12 Lions' Burleson says Young-Delmas spat is no big deal... Source: Manistee News Advocate - Manistee MI Nate Burleson was working on a blocking sled and didn't see Titus Young punch Louis Delmas at last week's workout.

Background on Nate Burleson

Nathaniel Burleson (born August 19, 1981) is a Canadian-born American football player, who currently plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).

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