Quick Slant - MNF: The Chiefs' Voltron
Mat Irby’s Quick Slant * Commanders * Chiefs The Commanders had a moment, fleeting as it was, when it appeared they could be the team to beat in the NFC East. The Eagles had lost two straight, including a puzzling dismantling by the Giants on TNF. Despite their nearly unstoppable offense,
Quick Slant: SNF - One Final Act Before the Curtains Close
Mat Irby’s Quick Slant * Packers * Steelers I was living in the Dallas area during the week when Super Bowl XLV was played at Cowboys Stadium, now AT&T Stadium. It snowed that week, then that snow thawed a little and turned into black ice, and then it snowed
Week 8 Walkthrough: Saquon Barkley, Franchise Changing RB
Welcome to the Week 8 Walkthrough. In this article, I'll outline critical fantasy football context for the eighth glorious football Sunday of 2025. (The stats below are from PFF, NFLfastR, rbsdm.com, RotoViz, FantasyLabs, Fantasy Life, Fantasy Points, ESPN, FTN, and NFL Next Gen). PROE data is available
2025 Week 8 Rankings
These are PPR redraft rankings, with input from Pat Kerrane, Steph Miller, and Sackreligious. The addition of tiers is intended to help with tiebreakers and FLEX decisions. They'll initially align closely with the tiers outlined in the Walkthrough, but will then be updated until kickoff (just like the
Quick Slant: TNF - Within the Vast Band Between Good and Bad
Mat Irby’s Quick Slant * Vikings * Chargers The Chargers are 4-3 but feel like a team on a slow spiral out of control. Despite losing all-everything LT Rashawn Slater before the season’s outset, they came to the gates like the best team in the league through the first three
FAABulous Football Week 8: Bye-Maggedon
I have been dreading this week since I saw the schedule this season. There are six teams on bye this week; ARI, JAX, DET, LV, LAR, ansd SEA... and a ton of injuries. This could be a week we see a lot of changes in league standings. If your team
Quick Slant: SNF - Between a King's Crown and a Jester's
Mat Irby’s Quick Slant * Falcons * 49ers Matt Ryan pressed his right foot into the turf at the ten, swung his hips, and lofted an easy pass to Tevin Coleman, who caught it at his waist as he sprinted alone in the right flat near the numbers. Coleman had lost
Monday Walkthrough Week 7: Sun God, Night or Day
Welcome to the Week 7 Monday Walkthrough. In this article, I'll outline critical fantasy football context for the seventh glorious football Monday of 2025. (The stats below are from PFF, NFLfastR, rbsdm.com, RotoViz, FantasyLabs, Fantasy Life, Fantasy Points, ESPN, FTN, and NFL Next Gen). PROE data is
