The Houston Texans were idle last week, but their running back injury situation hasn’t changed. Arian Foster and his backup, Ben Tate, are looming as game-time decisions. Making this worse if you have either of them in fantasy football is the Texans play on Sunday night, hosting the Colts. Foster has a hamstring injury while […]
Cavaliers plus 3 1/2 hosting Nets It’s youth versus the veterans and I see youth prevailing to get the cover if not outright victory. The Cavaliers are full of young, promising players. It’s Year 3 of the post LeBron era and the Cavaliers are ready to step up and contend for a playoff spot – […]
Ohio State minus 14 1/2 hosting Penn State Trailing Alabama, Oregon and Florida State in the Top 25 poll, unbeaten Ohio State needs a signature victory. The Buckeyes came out flat against Iowa last week trailing in the third quarter before winning, 34-24, at home. Elite teams that were sloppy the week before rarely play […]
It’s not easy to find an NFL running back slower than Brandon Jacobs. But if Jacobs can’t go again this week for the Giants they’ll have to turn to Peyton Hillis to be their main ball carrier. Tom Coughlin might be able to outrace Hillis and he’s 67. Jacobs is questionable with a hamstring. Lost […]
Ravens plus 2 at Steelers Call it the curse of the Pittsburgh offensive line. The Steelers were so desperate to shore up their battered and inexperienced offensive line they signed over-the-hill veteran Levi Brown. Brown was slated to play this past Sunday, but suffered a triceps injury during pregame warmups and is out for the […]
Having a week off has done little to restore the Falcons’ skill position injury situation. In fact, the Falcons could be in worse shape because it appears Roddy White probably isn’t going to play against the Buccaneers. White has been hampered by a high ankle sprain that has rendered him practically useless. He also is […]
