Fantasy Football might be the only thing that defense isnt the most important aspect of it. That being said, if you can grab a top notch defense, it will make a difference. One of the biggest changes in value year to year comes at the Defense position. With so many new staffs bringing in better talent, defenses jump and fall every fantasy football season. Take the Tennesee Titans and New York Jets. The Titans have lost Albert Haynesworth and could possibly fall out of the top ten production wise. Their defensive coordinator has taken on the challenge in Detroit (poor [...]

The Weekend is right around the corner, and so is Fantasy CPR Live on the Fantasy Sports Channel. Coming to you this week as usual live on Saturday  from 12 -1 PM ET on The Fantasy Sports Channel, we have a lot to get to. With the football season right around the corner, we have fantasy football on the mind. We will take a look at all of the offensive positions, give you some top sleepers, and give you the latest injury news coming around the corner.
In the first half of the program, we will talk MLB trade deadline, with [...]

Running Backs are the keystone to having a solid fantasy football season. Last year, Michael Turner, Matt Forte, DeAngelo Williams and Steve Slaton broke out and saved fantasy football seasons. Now, runners such as Maurice Jones-Drew, Chris Johnson, Kevin Smith and Brandon Jacobs are leading a new core of top notch running backs in the NFL and on the Fantasy Gridiron. One of the biggest keys on draft day is to find a good balance of runners that can catch, score, and just flat out run. Depending on the league you are in, receptions could be a key going into [...]

Fantasy Football is right around the corner and it is time for Fantasy CPR to unveil it’s full fledge rankings! Today we start with the quarterback. Earlier last week, I broke down my top ten quarterbacks for 2009. Now, here is a listing of the top 35 quarterbacks to watch in your fantasy draft. The quarterback is one of the most interesting positions in the draft. Over the last few years, beyond the top three to eight quarterbacks, the most valuable signal callers in fantasy have come after the seventh round. Training camp battles in Detroit, New York, and Cleveland [...]

When it comes to your fantasy football, the quarterback is the toughest position to guage. Not in terms of value per player, but simply the fact of where you are going to settle on your talent. Before the time of Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and Drew Brees it was simple. Sit back and wait for your quarterback. The position was a pretty easy way to piggyback the other talent positions throughout the year.
That was until Tom Brady threw for 50 touchdowns , Drew Brees gathered nearly 300 fantasy points, and Peyton Manning has become one of the most consistent fantasy [...]

Ready to step out of Grandma’s Basement and into the bright lights of Vegas? Fantasy CPR’s Joe Dexter talks with Las Vegas Fantasy Superdraft founder Eric Simon about the perfect way to bring the league together on your draft day. (Click the Title to listen).

Another edition of Fantasy CPR Live gets underway today at 12 PM ET! Today we will be talking fantasy football of course! With your draft around the corner, I bet you have always dreamed of putting together something special for the draftees in your pool. Maybe you wanted to make it feel just a bit more professional?
Here is your chance.
Joining us on Fantasy CPR Live this week is Eric Simon of the Las Vegas Fantasy SuperDraft! You can draft your fantasy team in Vegas, and it is rather affordable. We will have more details at about 12:10 PM ET!
This week [...]

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We have a full slate for you in this weekend’s Full Court Press. This weekend is surely one of the best holiday weekends of the year, and Baseball is surely going to be a factor in a lot of folk’s holidays. Don’t worry, in less than ten minutes we got you covered on who to start in you Major League News and Notes for your Fourth and your Fifth.
We also take a look at the NBA Free agency period. Jim Rome stops by to share his opinion on Hedo Turkoglu, and his signing in Portland.
Finally we end this weekend’s Full [...]