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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...

Suddenly Slumping Giants Slip Back to NFC East Pack

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- This was to have been the Giants' get-right game. Sure, New Orleans beat them up last week, but the Saints are an undefeated team that was coming off a bye week and playing at home. The Giants spent the week shrugging off that loss and promising to be better this week at home against the Cardinals....

Brandon Jacobs Impressed with Jerry Dome, Less So With the Cowboys

To recap: the Cowboys' shiny, new, $1.3 billion stadium has the world's largest HD television too close to the playing surface, Party Pass holders have an exquisite view of, well, other Party Pass holders (but not much else), the concrete and steel behemoth is architecturally uninspiring, and Jerry Jones likes to pick his...

Fantasy Football Reality Check: Dig Deeper Than Stat Line

Each Monday morning of the fantasy football season, we'll cut through the fantasy numbers put up by individuals and tell you what they really mean. You know what Kyle Orton's line should have been? 16 of 28 with 156 yards and no touchdowns. He would have had a few more passing attempts before losing the game, which likely...

Albert Haynesworth Gritty, Grumpy in First Game With Redskins

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The easy conclusion, if you like jumping to those, is that Albert Haynesworth didn't do much in his Redskins debut. The stat sheet says four tackles -- one for a loss. The Giants put 23 points on the board and won the game. And Haynesworth didn't feel a whole lot like talking about it when it was...

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05/29/12 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs getting in shape for San... Source: Cupertino Courier - Cupertino CA The first time Brandon Jacobs won a Super Bowl, he ballooned to 285 pounds and started losing his trademark leg strength for the New York Giants.
05/25/12 Brandon Jacobs didn't do squat in New York Source: 49ers Blog Q&A Brandon Jacobs says he hadn't done a squat in six years.
05/23/12 Alcohol saga: Premier's office employee sentenced Source: IOL A woman who fraudulently obtained R20,000 worth of liquor while employed in the Western Cape premier's office was sentenced to two years' house arrest on Wednesday.
05/23/12 NJ Troopers Suspended Over Car Escort Allegations Source: NBC - WNBC 4 - New York NY New Jersey's attorney general and state police are investigating allegations that members of the department used police vehicles to escort more than two dozen exotic cars down the Garden State Parkway to Atlantic City last month.
05/19/12 Saturday Morning Shootaround: Jacobs, Coughlin and JPP Source: Giants Football Blog Not much happening today, another stunning weather day here in NYC, btwâ¦here's a few things that may interest you thoughâ¦.