The Rant Rag – Week 1 Fantasy Goats

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines “Goat” as several things, including: “a person who is blamed for a loss or failure” Thus, literally, a “Fantasy Goat” is a fantasy football player that a person blames for the loss of his or her game.  For me, I know a player is a “Fantasy Goat” via one of two tests. First, subjectively, after the games

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Four Down Territory

By Ryan Whitfield Twitter: @RyanWhitfieldNE Been a busy few weeks and opening night is getting close. These next two weeks are sure to crawl by as we all wait for the best time of the year to get here. In the meantime here’s this weeks 4 hot takes. 1st Down It’s really sad to see all these great guys going

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UPDATED – Injuries & Oddities: NFL Preseason Week 2 Edition

By Ha Kung Wong Twitter: @FBGarbageTime Another week of preseason football means another week of “Injuries & Oddities”!  AND another week of our mascot, the jackelope! OK, let’s get to those NFL injuries! Kelvin Benjamin UPDATE: @Panthers WR Kelvin Benjamin suffered a torn ACL in today's joint practice with the Dolphins (via @RapSheet) pic.twitter.com/1G8SyfP0OL — NFL Network (@nflnetwork) August 19, 2015

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Second Year Wide Receivers: Sophomore Slump…or Success?

By Robert Knarr The weather’s cooling down, leaves are changing, kids are going back to school, all that good crap.  What that really means is the preseason is under way and more importantly fantasy football is right around the corner. Sure, you all love actual football, but what’s really more important?  Your team going to the playoffs and duking it

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Sex, Lives and Football (Players): Newton – An American Football Quarterback, Idiot…Not a Fig Cookie

By Joanne Kong Twitter: @kongfu4u Have you heard of a guy named Cam Newton?  Of course you have. Newton was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the 2011 NFL Draft.  There were high expectations regarding Newton’s ability and that the #1 pick would help the Panthers improve on their 2-14 record in 2010. And although Newton didn’t disappoint regarding his

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The 2015 Football Garbage Time Staff Mock NFL Draft

Howdy, y’all! We all know that the NFL Draft is right around the corner, beginning on April 30th.  And we all know that the choices that all 32 teams in the NFL make that night will be a significant part in whether they end up with the Lombardi Trophy and the 32nd pick in a future draft, or if they

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Best Ranked Wide Receivers in NFL Free Agency

Most of the notable wide receivers in NFL Free Agency have signed on to new teams, including Jeremy Maclin, Andre Johnson, Eddie Royal, Harry Douglas, Michael Crabtree and Denarius Moore.  And some, like Randall Cobb, returned to their previous home.  But there are a few noteworthy wide receivers left, including some from the first ever NFL Veteran Combine. So let

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Updated Ranked Wide Receivers in NFL Free Agency

We’ve seen a number of wide receivers find homes in NFL free agency, including Jeremy Maclin, Andre Johnson, Eddie Royal, and Harry Douglas.  And we’ve some, like Randall Cobb, return to their previous home.  But there are plenty left, including some from the first ever NFL Veteran Combine. So let Football Garbage Time give you a hand with what’s left

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