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Entries from August 2009

Preseason Week 1: Chargers vs Seahawks Fantasy Notes

August 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments

LT playing in a preseason game?!?!?  Yup, and unfortunately he did look rusty. Here are my notes on the game: Chargers- starting offense had 2 drives Philip Rivers looked good and threw to Gates over, and over, and over again.  Volek looked awesome and threw to everyone. O-Line pass protection was great, but struggled to [...]

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Preseason Week 1: Texans vs Chiefs Fantasy Notes

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Run, Run, Run…that’s what the 1st string did for the Texans and Chiefs Here are my notes on the game: Texans- starting offense had 2 drives More runs, than passes Chris Brown hit the holes more effectively than Steve Slaton Matt Schaub looked outstanding hitting all the receivers between the numbers Kevin Walter got the [...]

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Preseason Week 1: Titans vs Buccaneers Fantasy Notes

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Because it was an impressive defensive matchup, the Titans/Bucs game wasn’t very exciting Here are my notes on the game: Titans- starting offense had 4 drives They couldn’t get the run game established with Chris Johnson, so Kerry Collins was ineffective Nate Washington was targeted for two long TD passes from Collins Kenny Britt was [...]

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Preseason Week 1: Falcons vs Lions Fantasy Notes

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments

The 2008 0-16 Lions are back and well…looked like the Lions, while the Falcons first string looked fantastic. Here are my notes on the game: Falcons- starting offense had 2 drives Michael Turner started where he left off last year with some impressive runs including a long TD one Matt Ryan was only accurate on [...]

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Preseason Week 1: Jaguars vs Dolphins Fantasy Notes

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments

In one of the most boring preseason games thus far, each team had 3 drives in the 1st Quarter! Here are my notes on the game: Dolphins- starting offense had 4 drives Ted Ginn looked and Devone Bess received almost all of the targets.  Ginn had a variety of plays run for him and looked [...]

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Preseason Week 1: Panthers vs Giants Fantasy Notes

August 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments

In the first MNF game of the year, we got to see a sweet Deangelo Williams run, and a 4 man Giants pass rush destroy the Carolina O-Line causing Delhomme to fumble. Here are my notes on the game: Panthers- starting offense had 3 drives Deangelo Williams looked in mid-season form Panthers O-Line Run Blocking [...]

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