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Clint’s fantasy football preview: the wide receivers

May18
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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So far, I have offered my predictions on the breakouts and busts among quarterbacks and running backs for the 2012 NFL season.  Now, let’s turn our attention to the wide receivers.  Here are my choices for the top 25 fantasy wide receivers for the upcoming season. 1.  Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants Call it a [...]

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Posted in AFC, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Falling Fantasy Players, Fantasy Football, Featured Posts, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Injuries, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFC, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Uncategorized, Washington Redskins - Tagged A.J. Green, Aaron Rodgers, Andre Johnson, arizona cardinals, atlanta falcons, brandon lloyd, brandon marshall, buffalo bills, calvin johnson, carolina panthers, chicago bears, Cincinnati bengals, clint cooper, Dallas Cowboys, Demaryius Thomas, denver broncos, desean jackson, detroit lions, Dwayne Bowe, Fantasy Football, Green Bay Packers, Greg Jennings, hakeem nicks, houston texans, jay cutler, jeremy maclin, jordy nelson, julio jones, kansas city chiefs, larry fitzgerald, marques colston, michael floyd, mike wallace, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, new england patriots, new orleans saints, New York Giatns, new york jets, NFL, percy harvin, Peyton Manning, philadelphia eagles, pittsburgh steelers, roddy white, santonio holmes, steve smith, stevie johnson, tampa bay buccaneers, tim tebow, tom brady, tony romo, victor cruz, vincent jackson, Wes Welker
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Jordy Nelson had a rejuvenating off-season

May18
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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On Wednesday, Weston Hodkiewicz took a glimpse at the relaxing off-season of Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson in the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Following the Packers shocking 37-20 drubbing at the hands of the Giants during the divisional round of the playoffs last season, Nelson packed his bags and headed to his native Kansas [...]

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Posted in Fantasy Football, Featured Posts, Green Bay Packers, NFC, NFL - Tagged Aaron Rodgers, calvin johnson, clint cooper, Green Bay Packers, Green Bay Press-Gazette, jordy nelson, Kansas State, news, NFC, NFL, Pro Football, Weston Hodkiewicz
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Clint’s fantasy football preview: running backs

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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Here are my rankings for the top 25 running backs in fantasy football for 2012 1.  Arian Foster, Houston Texans After Foster’s spectacular, out-of-nowhere campaign in 2010 (2,220 yards from scrimmage and 18 touchdowns), he followed it up with impressive numbers in 2011 (1,841 yards from scrimmage and 12 touchdowns) even after having missed a [...]

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Clint’s fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks

May11
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Clint’s fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks

Well, folks, it’s that time of the year when number-crunching, stat-obsessed football enthusiasts get their geek on and try to forecast the fantasy successes and flops for the 2012 NFL season. Here is my projected list of the top 25 quarterbacks for this coming season, according to standard fantasy league scoring.  In parenthesis next to [...]

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NFL Draft report card: The NFC

May01
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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Now it’s time to turn our attention to the conference which has won three straight Super Bowls:  The NFC.  How did each team fare in this year’s draft? NFC North Chicago Bears – Grade: B- After selecting a potential star in the making in defensive end Shea McClellin in the first round, the Bears focused [...]

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Calvin Johnson wins Madden ’13 cover vote

Apr25
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Calvin Johnson wins Madden ’13 cover vote

It’s official: Megatron is going to grace the cover of the Madden NFL 13 game.  The Detroit Lions wide receiver defeated Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton 52% to 48%, according to the final vote tally. Johnson was excited and surprised by the victory. “Man, it’s great… just to see yourself on this Madden (cover) and [...]

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Posted in AFC, Detroit Lions, Fantasy Football, Featured Posts, NFC, NFL, Uncategorized - Tagged calvin johnson, cam newton, clint cooper, detroit lions, Madden '13, Madden 2013, Madden Curse, news, Pro Football
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Clint Cooper’s 2012 NFL mock draft

Apr25
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Clint Cooper’s 2012 NFL mock draft

With the 2012 NFL draft only hours away, it’s time to chime in with a prediction of round one.  The top two spots in the NFL draft have already been determined, but the remaining choices in the first round are somewhat fluid at this point. 1. Indianapolis Colts: Andrew Luck, QB, Stanford The Colts have [...]

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Pro Football Zone: 2011 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

Sep16
2011
Leave a Comment Written by Jonathan Cohen
Pro Football Zone: 2011 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

Running Backs Fantasy Rankings Adrian Peterson: Peterson has proven to be relatively healthy the last three seasons. Hopefully, a better passing game will open up some more holes for this beast. Jamal Charles: Despite only 230 carries, last season Charles put up monster numbers. The Chiefs’ offense and the loss of Offensive Coordinator, Charlie Weis, [...]

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Posted in Baltimore Ravens, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Falling Fantasy Players, Fantasy Football, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFL - Tagged Adrian Peterson, arian foster, chris johnson, Darren McFadden, Fantasy Football, felix jones, frank gore, jamal charles, lesean mccoy, matt forte, NFL, Rankings, Rashard Mendenhall, ray rice, running back, steven jackson
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