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When fantasy football owners drafted Michael Vick, they had one main worry: Injuries. In Week 2 against the Atlanta Falcons, the quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles was forced to leave the game after suffering a concussion. In that instant, fantasy football owners around the world

Tony Romo broke a couple of ribs in Week 2. No worries — the starting quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys was able to return to the game and lead his team from a come from behind victory. For fantasy football owners, Romo’s return was a relief. Despite missing action during the

The 2011 fantasy football season already has its first huge story: Jamaal Charles is likely out for the season. Charles, who was drafted in the top three in many fantasy football drafts, likely tore his ACL in Week 2. If that’s true, the Kansas City Chiefs running back will be gone

Alright, that headline is a bit premature. But I can’t help being excited about the rookie quarterback for the Carolina Panthers. To put it bluntly, rookie quarterbacks usually suck. Cam Newton hasn’t sucked. In fact, he’s been pretty darn awesome. Even though the Panthers are

Justin Verlander is making a case for himself in the American League MVP race. The Detroit Tigers ace pitched another masterpiece on Sunday to improve his record to 24-5. Though still somewhat of a longshot, MVP voters have to take notice of what he’s doing. Dating back to July

With injuries and breakout players already impacting the 2011 fantasy football season, the Week 3 waiver wire might be the most important waiver wire session of the season. By picking up the right player, you can really help your fantasy team. Here are our Week 3 waiver wire sleepers: QB

Mariano Rivera has long been regarded as the best closer in the history of baseball. That title got even more official on Monday when the New York Yankees hurler saved the 602nd game of his career. By doing so, he passed Trevor Hoffman to become baseball’s all-time saves leader. In

NBA players will soon start missing paychecks due to the lockout. How will players who are living paycheck to paycheck make ends meet? Enter Kobe Bryant. According to Billy Hunter, the players association president, Kobe Bryant is willing to loan money to needy players. “I know

The Green Bay Packers suffered a big loss in Week 2 when they lost Pro Bowl safety Nick Collins for the season. Thankfully, Collins avoided serious injury when he injured his neck on an awkward tackle. That said, the Packers aren’t saying whether the neck injury could be a career-threatening

An MRI showed good news and bad news for Tony Romo of the Dallas Cowboys. The good news: he has only one broken rib (it was originally thought he had two broken ribs). The bad news: Romo has a punctured lung. While a punctured lung is nothing to joke about, it sounds as if the