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Week 17 IDP Sleepers: Veteran Takeo Spikes Still Brings the Heat

There weren't any scrubs in my Week 16 selections this week, and one of the linebackers I recommended -- Lions MLB DeAndre Levy -- contributed the highest-scoring week of any fantasy LB by returning a Chad Henne interception 30 yards for the game-winning score. Aside from his glorious IDP dream play, Levy (just 6 percent...

Week 17 IDP Rankings: Defensive Backs

After a relatively slow start from an IDP perspective, Chiefs safety Eric Berry is having a monster rookie season. The highly-touted first-round draft pick had 27 total tackles in his first five games, but hadn't figured in a turnover (no FF, FR or INTs) or even had a tipped pass. In Week 7, Berry came alive, picking off...

Week 16 IDP Rankings: Defensive Backs

Tyvon Branch should be a busy man this week against the Colts, who yield the most points to opposing DBs of any team in football. Branch (91 tackles in 2010) has a knack for getting to the ball carrier, be it a running back slipping past the first line of defense or a receiver jutting upfield after a modest catch. He,...

Glover Quin Goes From Goat to AFC Defensive Player of the Week

The Houston Texans' secondary has waited a long time this season for a good game and some good news. They had a good game Sunday. The good news came Wednesday. Glover Quin, the Texans' second-year cornerback, on Wednesday was named the AFC's Defensive Player of the Week after registering the first three interceptions of...

Houston Texans Defense No Longer Vanilla Flavored?

HOUSTON -- To say that the Texans defense of the last three years was vanilla is an insult to ice cream. Last year, a Football Outsiders game charter marked down "4" before just about every defensive snap, knowing it was very likely the Texans were only rushing four defensive linemen, and that he would have to erase only a...