After casting a weathered eye over Ezekiel Elliott last time out, we stay in the NFC East to look historical comparisons to the rookie season of Washington Redskins running back Rob Kelley…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

Continuing our look back at rookie running backs from 2016, we come to Denver Broncos RB Devontae Booker. How did Booker’s first year in the NFL compare with other recent RBs? Let’s take a look…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

Charles Kleinheksel has covered rookie wide receivers, I’ve brought you tight ends and quarterbacks. Completing the journey, we move on to first year running backs. And who better to begin with than the reigning NFL rushing leader, Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

After checking out the historical comps for two early-draft-pick quarterbacks, the focus of my attention now shifts to a player taken in the fourth round of the draft last May, namely Dak Prescott of the Cowboys. The man who Drew Bledsoe‘d Tony Romo, who ironically Drew Bledsoe’d Drew Bledsoe, was quite the rookie sensation. But how does his first season compare with recent QBs?… Membership...

After looking at recent comps for the second overall pick in last years draft, it is only fair that now my attention should turn to the player taken directly ahead of him, namely Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

After taking a look at rookie tight ends, and comparing them to recent players and their first years in the NFL, I have now turned my attention towards the most important single position in sports – the quarterback. The first player to warrant my attention? The second overall pick in last years NFL draft, Carson Wentz…. Membership Required You must be a member to access...

How does Tyler Higbee’s rookie season compare to other rookies, and what does that tell us about his future?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

How does Austin Hooper’s rookie campaign compare to previous rookies, and what do they tell us about his future?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

Charles Kleinheksel has begun a series of articles looking at rookie wide receivers, and placing their first NFL seasons in some kind of historical context. Well, the NFL is a copycat league, so I thought it only right to appropriate this idea and take a look at tight ends…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log...

One of the NFL’s more unpleasant traditions, the annual post Super Bowl bloodletting has begun. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

There are some things that people do that make the rest of us look on and ask, “why would you do that?” Like putting milk into the cup before the tea, or listening to a One Direction album without earmuffs. But there is an affliction that affects a small subset of humanity that, for some, beggars belief. I speak, of course, of people who mock…...

After a stellar year for tight ends not called Rob Gronkowski in 2015, the position came crashing back down to earth in 2016…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

After a stellar year for tight ends not called Rob Gronkowski in 2015, the position came crashing back down to earth in 2016…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

Back in August and September, when the world seemed a much nicer place, people took to their fantasy draft rooms and committed their 2016 futures to a whole host of players. Some players under performed, while some delivered untold riches to their fantasy owners. Here we will look at five hidden wide receiver gems who came out of nowhere, and look at how likely they all…...

Back in August and September, when the world seemed a much nicer place, people took to their fantasy draft rooms and committed their 2016 futures to a whole host of players. Some players under performed. Here, focusing on wide receivers, we will look at five high flyers who fell to earth, and look at how likely they all are to repeat last year’s failures. Will…...

A wise man once said that “the past is the teacher of the future.” At least, I think a wise man once said it. I might actually have made it up, in which case it was certainly not said by a wise man. But I digress. Sometimes we can make bold predictions that, when looked back at on some future date, can make us seem like…...

Already missing Kevin White (injury) and Alshon Jeffrey (suspended after testing positive for perhaps the worst performance enhancing drugs of all time), the Chicago Bears have added rookie wide receiver Daniel Braverman to the active roster, hoping to reinforce a wide receiver corps that dropped an obscene number of passes against the Titans on Sunday…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this...

As the 2016 season draws towards its inexorable conclusion, thoughts begin to turn towards the 2017 fantasy season…well, mine have. If you had my redraft teams, yours would too…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

In a week in which running backs went down with injury in a way so systematic that the hand of the Terminator may have been suspected (He will not stop), the Detroit Lions and Ameer Abdullah did not escape unscathed…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

The Cleveland Browns have been fielding calls from multiple teams interested in trading for wide receiver Josh Gordon, according to reports. Observers like Tony Grossi believe that the team may be engaging in a little fiction writing regarding this situation, and the team has been quite quick to say they are not looking to trade Gordon. While this may be true, and they are not actively looking…...