Yankees and Mets Pay the Most For Wins
By TheBigLead.com - Jason Lisk | Categories: NFL
The New York Yankees and New York Mets spent the most for each win above replacement (WAR), according to an article written by Sam Mamudi of Marketwatch.com. At the other end of the spectrum, the Florida Marlins, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and Texas Rangers got the most bang for their buck in terms of cost [...]
Is first base … scarce? Avon Barksdale thinks so
By Tim Heaney | Categories: Rounding the Bases,Snap Judgment
I see many drafters ignore first base and get burned in the end. "I can wait on one." "There are so many!" "Wow, look at who I grabbed in Round 10. I'm set!"
You think Barksdale would congratulate you on a mediocre power grab?
Shortstop is getting most of the positional scarcity pub, but do you really consider first base the outfield of the infield? Maybe in quantity, but not in effectiveness.
Federal Judge Rules Against NFL’s Television Lockout Money, Owners Weep
By TheBigLead.com - Jason Lisk | Categories: NFL
The NFL owners were hoping to outlast millionaire players who would feel the pressure once paychecks stopped arriving and the bills were due. Now, you can add the owners among those who will be concerned about costly stadium tabs. Last week, Federal Judge David Doty delayed ruling on the NFLPA’s partial appeal of a Special [...]
NFL Draft: High Expectations vs Reality
By TheBigLead.com - Jason Lisk | Categories: NFL
If I told you right now that Blaine Gabbert was going to have a career like Jim Everett, how high would you take him? I don’t mean literally every detail, because it’s hard to make a reference to a female tennis player with his name, but generally the same type of career. Jim Everett started for 10 [...]
A daily fantasy
By Ryan R. Bonini | Categories: Gut Feeling
Fantasy football mock drafts in March? You bet! A few mock drafts continue on into the middle rounds while the rest of the world is consumed/disturbed by Charlie Sheen. There are also a few fantasy baseball items on tap today.
2011 NFL Scouting Combine wraps up
By Cory J. Bonini | Categories: Misanthropic Musings
Check out how the defensive backs did on the final day of the Scouting Combine.
A daily fantasy
By Ryan R. Bonini | Categories: Gut Feeling
The NFL Combine has everyone's attention while the NFL looms closer to locking out its players; along with fantasy baseball questions answered and much more in today's Daily Fantasy.