By Matt on Thursday, October 4, 2007

Proceed With Caution - Weak Plays for Week 5

These are the guys you might normally start, but may want to reconsider this week for one reason or another. This week, let me start out by saying this: I seriously almost decided to add Steve Smith to the list this week, simply because with David Carr throwing the ball, he's just plain screwed. Carr sucks - SUCKS - and so will Smith, DeShaun Foster, and every other part of that offense as long as Carr's running the show.

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By Matt on Thursday, October 4, 2007

Five potential fantasy shockers this week

Every week in fantasy football for as long as it has existed, there has always been one constant: Some player comes out of relatively nowhere, has a gigantic, multiple-touchdown game, becomes the league's hottest waiver or trade commodity, and then generally sinks back to his normal level of production the following week. If you could predict who that guy would be each week... well, you'd have a lot of trouble convincing your friends to let you into their fantasy leagues. So it's a good thing that I'm probably going to be way, way wrong here, but here goes: These are the five guys who I think could shock everyone with a monster game this week.

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