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AP Top 25: Duke Unanimous No. 1

Once again, Duke is atop the AP Top 25 poll. The Blue Devils succeeded in a tough week, taking down No. 7 Michigan State and last year's national runner-up, Butler. Thus, they received every No. 1 vote in the nation. With none of last week's top-5 teams losing a game, the entire group -- Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Kansas...

Week 11 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

Last season, Stephen Tulloch wasn't an every-down linebacker for the Titans, but he still racked up 121 tackles. This season, the relentless middle linebacker is staying on the field in nickel and dime packages, making him among the most coveted IDP starters in fantasy land. Tulloch started off the season with 13 tackles...

Week 6 IDP Rankings: Defensive Linemen

There are a few injury issues that I'll get to after the rankings, but aside from a couple of glitchy performances by some fringe defensive ends, there's not much dramatic news to report this week on the linemen front. Falcons DE Kroy Biermann, who returned an interception 41 yards for a TD, and Bears DE Israel Idonije...

Week 5 IDP Rankings: Defensive Backs

Last week, my top 30 included eight of the top 16 scoring defensive backs -- an impressive accomplishment given the subjective quality of scoring among DBs. Here are my rankings for Week 5: Week 5 IDP Rankings: Defensive Backs | Linebackers | Defensive Linemen More Position Rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | D/ST |...

Week 4 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

With the first of seven bye weeks upon us, it's important to make efficient moves with your IDP roster. A few recommendations before we get to the rankings: • Plan ahead. If you see that you're going to be down two LBs in Week 6, then make sure you don't have similar conundrums with your offensive players. There's...

Background on Rankings

A ranking is a relationship between a set of items such that, for any two items, the first is either 'ranked higher than', 'ranked lower than' or 'ranked equal to' the second.

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