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LANZILLA: Trades to Make After Foster Injury

LANZILLA: Trades to Make After Foster Injury

By Joe Lanzilla October 30, 2015

Running back Arian Foster tore his Achilles tendon this week. It was tragic. Foster, one of the all-time great Houston Texans, simply cannot seem to catch a break from the injury bug. This Achilles injury,...

IPPOLITO: Broncos Must Trust Manning

IPPOLITO: Broncos Must Trust Manning

By Michael Ippolito October 23, 2015

On the surface, the Denver Broncos have nothing to worry about. They are 6-0 as they head into their bye week, but the echoes vibrating off the sides of the Rocky Mountains could not sound more nervous:...

LANZILLA: Charles Injury Shocks Owners

LANZILLA: Charles Injury Shocks Owners

By Joe Lanzilla October 16, 2015

There are moments in life that stick with you. For instance, I will always remember where I was when I received a text from my friend that Jamaal Charles — the key cog in my fantasy football roster for...

IPPOLITO: Contracts Create Disputes

IPPOLITO: Contracts Create Disputes

By Michael Ippolito October 9, 2015

Rihanna, Seattle Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor and Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson do not appear to have much in common at first glance. Someone, however, owes each of them money. When an...

IPPOLITO: New Rule Changes Strategy

IPPOLITO: New Rule Changes Strategy

By Michael Ippolito September 25, 2015

The life of an NFL kicker seems pretty enviable. Raking in a little over $1 million a year for swinging your leg a few times each Sunday is undoubtedly better than the vast majority of other jobs people...

MCLAUGHLIN: Lynch Latest Parent to Draw Headlines

MCLAUGHLIN: Lynch Latest Parent to Draw Headlines

By Jimmy McLaughlin September 22, 2015

The NFL’s most muted star, Marshawn Lynch, may not be willing to say anything to reporters, but his mother has shown she most certainly is. This past week, in a social media tirade reminiscent of Amanda...

LANZILLA: Target Moncrief, Reed in Fantasy

LANZILLA: Target Moncrief, Reed in Fantasy

By Joe Lanzilla September 18, 2015

Week 1 of the NFL season has come and gone. As usual, it was full of exciting finishes, underdog victories and, of course, fantasy football glory and heartache. I am a perfect testament to this; I won...

IPPOLITO: NFL Must Improve Benefits for Players

IPPOLITO: NFL Must Improve Benefits for Players

By Michael Ippolito September 11, 2015

As another Labor Day passes, another football season begins and another MLB playoff race takes shape, the stark labor disparities in sports should be worth noting. All four of the major sports can see...

LANZILLA: Check Matchups When Setting Fantasy Lineups

LANZILLA: Check Matchups When Setting Fantasy Lineups

By Joe Lanzilla September 11, 2015

As classes begin in earnest on Georgetown’s campus and students begin to worry about homework, recruitment sessions and applying to clubs, there is a silver lining to the busyness of autumn. Across the...

FOOTE: Anticipating 2015 NFL Storylines

FOOTE: Anticipating 2015 NFL Storylines

By Jake Foote August 21, 2015

It’s everybody’s favorite time of year again: football season. The return of football must be a breath of fresh air for many as last year’s season was so unpredictable, for both off- and on-the-field...

GUERTIN: Affordable Tickets Wanted — and Deserved

GUERTIN: Affordable Tickets Wanted — and Deserved

By Russell Guertin August 19, 2015

Every year for Thanksgiving when I was growing up, my family and I would visit my grandparents in Pittsburgh. Some of my grandfather’s favorite stories to share were tales about watching Pittsburgh Pirates...

LANZILLA: Fosters Injury Highlights Training Camp News

LANZILLA: Foster’s Injury Highlights Training Camp News

By Joe Lanzilla August 11, 2015

Last week I woke up to an urgent text from one of my best friends from high school. He is an investment banker in New York this summer, so naturally he was awake at the wonderful hour of 5 a.m. checking...

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