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    Subject to change  9/8/11 8 PM ET Arizona at Oklahoma State QB Nick Foles (Arizona) #8 Foles appeared to be putting it all together last year, completing 75.3% of his passes for an average of 8.4 per attempt, 9 touchdowns, and 5 interceptions, before a knee injury cost…

    Awful 32. St. Louis Rams 0-1 The Rams are going in the right direction, up, and I’m not just saying that because they can’t possibly go down. I like a lot of what I saw from Sam Bradford in his first NFL start and more importantly I liked…

Listed in order they should be picked up RB Brandon Jackson- Green Bay Percent Owned (ESPN): 1.0% Update: Grant to be placed on IR, needing season ending surgery. Jackson should be owned in every league.  With Ryan Grant’s status out for the Packers week 2 game and backup James Starks…

    Overall picks: 10-6 ATS Picks: 6-8-2 (-670) Lock picks: 0-1 Upset picks: 1-1 Miami Dolphins 20 Minnesota Vikings 23 Spread: -6 Vikings Pick against spread: Miami (2 units) +200 I believe, the main reason why Brett Favre came back from retirement, despite a bad ankle, was not necessarily…

  WR Nate Burleson (Detroit) Percent owned (ESPN): 26.6% Burleson deserves to be owned in all leagues. He, not Brandon Pettigrew, is Matt Stafford’s #2 target after Megatron. He was in the preseason and he was in the opener. He had 5 catches for 60 yards in the opener and…

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    Subject to change  9/1/11 8 PM ET UNLV at Wisconsin OT Ricky Wagner (Wisconsin) #58 Wisconsin just keeps pumping out these talented offensive linemen. Wagner, an All-Big 12 honorable mention on the right side in 2010, moves to the left side as a junior in 2011 with Gabe…

    2009 Record Playoffs: 8-3 (.727) Overall picks (2009): 174-93 (.652) Lock picks (2009): 13-4 Upset picks (2009): 20-30 Vikings at Saints 26-31 Spread: -6 Saints Pick against spread: Vikings (3 units) +300 We all know the back story behind this game, a rematch of the NFC Championship game…