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Scott Boyter
Dob: 5/26/1966
Location: Dallas 1st year playing FF: 1992 Championships Won: Three. Five second place finishes. All time favorite fantasy player: Randy Moss Best Fantasy Football Transaction: Trading Edgerrin James for Torry Holt right before the deadline in 1998. It's the main reason I won the title that season. 2010 Sleeper: Mike Wallace (as long as Roethlisberger doesn't go to jail) 2010 Bust: Clinton Portis Favorite Sports Movie: Favorite Tailgate food: Barbeque brisket Favorite "get you pumped for the game" music: Just about any old-school NFL Films music. Favorite NFL team: Dallas Cowboys Scott Boyter has been a Fantasy Football junkie since 1992. On Sundays, his wife has to suffer from his obsession as he continually scans NFL Sunday Ticket for games that involve his and his opposition's players. He bleeds silver and blue as a Dallas Cowboy fan. Boyter is editor of The Sports Page Weekly, a sports newspaper based in Dallas, and author of "Full Disclosure," the story of sports radio station The Ticket, which is also based in Dallas.
Week 17 Fantasy Football Preview
Dec 29, 2011 We're finally at the last week of the season! If your league is still playing this week, get the game insight you need to win your final contest right here. Week 17 Fantasy Football Match-Up Heaven and Hell Dec 29, 2011 Which players will shine in their cupcake match-ups and which players will struggle against tough Defenses? FFChamps Writer, Scott Boyter, identifies players with both easy and tough match-ups. Fantasy Football Matchup Heaven and Hell – Week 16 Dec 22, 2011 The most important week of Fantasy Football is here. Which players will shine in their cupcake match-ups and which players will struggle against tough Defenses? FFChamps Writer, Scott Boyter, identifies players with both easy and tough match-ups. Week 16 Fantasy Football Previews Dec 22, 2011 Week 16 is Championship Week for most fantasy leagues. If you're still dancin' check here for the breakdown of the games to give you the edge you need to win your league. Fantasy Football Match-Up Heaven and Hell Dec 16, 2011 It's the Fantasy Football Semi-Finals and some players have their fantasy managers drooling, while others are biting their nails with angst. Week 15 Fantasy Football Preview Dec 15, 2011 The fantasy playoffs are in full swing, with most leagues a game away from their fantasy championship. Take a look at what to expect from the games in this all important week. Week 15 Fantasy Football Preview: Jaguars vs Falcons Dec 15, 2011 Matt Ryan, Roddy White and Julio Jones will look to keep their playoff hopes alive by defeating Maurice Jones-Drew and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday night. Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Giants vs. Cowboys Dec 09, 2011 This battle between the two top NFC East Teams is a Fantasy Football gift to anyone with a player in this game. Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Bills vs. Chargers Dec 09, 2011 Philip Rivers and the Chargers Offense finally showed up last week, but can they put on a repeat performance against the struggling Bills? Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: 49ers vs. Cardinals Dec 09, 2011 The 49ers already locked up the NFC West Title but don't expect them to play down to the Cardinals on Sunday. After all, they are still playing for a 1st Round Bye in the NFC. Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Bears vs. Broncos Dec 09, 2011 Everyone in Denver is chanting Te-Bow Te-Bow Te-Bow and so are we. Can the Broncos continue their winning streak against the banged up Bears? Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Colts vs. Ravens Dec 09, 2011 Ray Rice rushed for 204 yards last week and will get another tasty match-up against the win-less Colts in Week 14. Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Saints vs. Titans Dec 09, 2011 Chris Johnson is finally pleasing Fantasy Managers while Drew Brees and company have been fan favorites all year. Find out which players are slated to have great performances in this match-up. Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Eagles vs. Dolphins Dec 09, 2011 The Eagles expect to have their star QB, Mike Vick, back in action, but can he help Philly save their season? Fantasy Football Preview Week 14: Raiders vs. Packers Dec 09, 2011 The Packers are loaded with Fantasy Football superstars, meanwhile the Raiders Top-Performers are banged up. Can Carson Palmer and Michael Bush outscore Aaron Rodgers and gang? Week 14 Fantasy Football Previews Dec 09, 2011 Week 14 represents the start of the fantasy playoffs for most leagues, find out which match-ups to exploit on your way to your league's championship game! Week 14 Fantasy Football Match-Up Heaven and Hell Dec 08, 2011 The Fantasy Football playoffs are here so choosing your lineup is more important than ever. Find out which top performers have tough match-ups and which fantasy studs should have a cake-walk in Week 14. Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Broncos vs. Vikings Dec 02, 2011 Will Tim Tebow lead Denver to another victory or will the Minnesota Vikings end the Broncos four game winning streak? Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Raiders vs. Dolphins Dec 02, 2011 The Raiders are resurfacing as a team to reckon with thanks to QB Carson Palmer, but can they keep their winning ways going against the desperate Dolphins? Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Colts vs. Patriots Dec 02, 2011 For the last ten years, this game was one of the most anticipated match-up of the season. But without Peyton Manning under-center for the Colts, this rivalry lost its luster. Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Jets vs. Redskins Dec 02, 2011 Jets QB Mark Sanchez threw four TDs last week but still isn't getting much respect from his own Coach. Will that change with another solid performance against a struggling Redskins squad? Week 13 Fanyasy Football Preview: Falcons vs. Texans Dec 02, 2011 Can Arian Foster and the Texans still put up points with their 3rd string QB under-center or will Matt Ryan and the Falcons thrive in Houston? Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Bengals vs. Steelers Dec 02, 2011 Who would have thought in the Pre-Season that a December match-up between the Steelers and Bengals would have an impact in the AFC North? Week 13 Fantasy Football Preview: Saints vs. Lions Dec 02, 2011 The red hot Saints take on the struggling Detroit Lions. There are tons of Fantasy Football Superstars showcased in this battle of high-octane Offenses. Week 13 Trade Bait and Prey Dec 01, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad Thursday Night Football: Eagles vs Seahawks Dec 01, 2011 The Philadelphia Eagles will look to rebound in Week 13 when they take on the Seahawks in Seattle. Football Nation Writer Scott Boyter previews this match-up and identifies the good, mediocre, and bad Fantasy Players from each squad. Week 13 Fantasy Football Previews Dec 01, 2011 This is it! Week 13 represents the final game in the regular season for a lot of fantasy leagues, so check out these previews to help you make your final lineup decisions. Week 12 Fantasy Football Game Preview Nov 25, 2011 Week 12 is upon us, and there are only a couple more regular season games left to get into the fantasy playoffs for most leagues. Find your game insight here to make those critical lineup decisions. Week 12 Fantasy Football Preview: Cardinals vs. Rams Nov 25, 2011 Two NFC West Rivals face off in Week 12 when the Arizona Cardinals travel to St. Louis to take on the Rams. Week 12 Fantasy Football Preview: Vikings vs. Falcons Nov 25, 2011 The Atlanta Falcons will try to keep their playoff hopes alive by defeating the Minnesota Vikings in Week 12. Week 12 Fantasy Football Preview: Browns vs. Bengals Nov 25, 2011 The Cincinnati Bengals look to improve their 6-4 record by defeating the 4-6 Cleveland Browns. Week 12 Fantasy Football Preview: Bills vs. Jets Nov 25, 2011 The struggling Buffalo Bills look to end their losing streak when they take on AFC East rival New York Jets Week 12 Fantasy Football Preview: Texans at Jaguars Nov 25, 2011 The Houston Texans travel to Jacksonville to take on AFC South Rivals the Jaguars. Week 12: Trade Bait and Prey Nov 24, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad. Fantasy Football Preview: Thanksgiving Edition Nov 23, 2011 There are three tasty match-ups on Thanksgiving that will have Fantasy Managers glued to their couches instead of the Dinner table. Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Dallas at Washington Nov 19, 2011 The Cowboys will strive to keep their Playoff hopes alive by beating NFC East Rivals Washington Redskins in Week 11. Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Buffalo at Miami Nov 19, 2011 The Bills are looking to end their losing streak while their AFC East Division Rival Miami Dolphins will try to pull off their third straight victory. Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Oakland at Minnesota Nov 19, 2011 The Carson Palmer led Raiders look to hold onto 1st Place in the AFC West by defeating the Vikings in Minny. Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Jacksonville at Cleveland Nov 19, 2011 This match-up is a Fantasy Football nightmare. Maurice Jones-Drew is the only viable option heading into this game. Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Carolina at Detroit Nov 19, 2011 Both the Lions and Panthers are coming off big losses in Week 10. Which team will get back on track in Week 11? Week 11 Fantasy Football Preview: Tampa Bay at Green Bay Nov 19, 2011 Can the red hot Packers remain undefeated? Or will the disappointing Buccaneers season take a turn for the better? Week 11: Trade Bait and Prey Nov 18, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad Week 11: Thursday Night Football Fantasy Preview Nov 17, 2011 The New York Jets take on the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night. Find out which players are good, bad, or mediocre Fantasy starts from this game. Trade Bait and Prey Week 10 Nov 10, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad Thursday Night Football: Raiders vs. Chargers Nov 10, 2011 Thursday Night Football is back and it starts with an AFC West Battle between the Chargers and Raiders. Week 10 Fantasy Football Game Preview Nov 10, 2011 Week 10 features a rivalry game week, with a large majority of games being divisional contests. Find out the best starts to lead your team into the fantasy regular season stretch run. Week 9 Trade Bait and Prey Nov 04, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad. Week 9 Fantasy Football Preview Nov 03, 2011 Week 9 represents the start of the playoff push for fantasy leagues, get the game insights for these highly important Week 9 contests. Week 8 Trade Bait and Prey Oct 27, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad. Week 8 Fantasy Football Preview Oct 27, 2011 Week 8 is the halfway point for most of the NFL teams, and represents the start of the stretch run for most fantasy football leagues. Get the game insights for these highly important Week 8 contests. Trade Bait/Prey – Week 7 Oct 20, 2011 Looking to make a trade? Now's the time to do it and we have some great ideas on who to sell and who you should be buying. Week 7 Fantasy Football Preview Oct 20, 2011 Week 7 signifies the halfway point for a lot of fantasy league regular seasons, get the insight you need on each game to make that second half push. Trade Bait and Prey Week 6 Oct 13, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who is looking to make a trade in your Fantasy League. Plus we identify some players who you can buy low to help solidify your squad. Week 6 Fantasy Football Preview Oct 13, 2011 Week 6 is looking like a make-or-break week for a lot of NFL teams as well as fantasy teams, find out the angles for each game and who's a good or bad start Trade Bait & Prey Oct 06, 2011 Should you trade away Eli Manning and snatch Tony Romo? Buy Steven Jackson low? Scott Boyter gives the latest players to target or dish away in trades for Week 5. Week 5 Fantasy Football Preview Oct 06, 2011 The bye weeks are here starting with Week 5, find out the angles for each game and who's a good or bad start Week 4: Trade Bait and Prey Sep 30, 2011 Should you trade away Mark Sanchez and snatch Tony Romo? Buy Hakeem Nicks low? Scott Boyter gives the latest players to target or dish away in trades. Week 4 Fantasy Football Preview Sep 29, 2011 Several intriguing fantasy match-ups for Week 4, find out the angles for each game and who's a good or bad start. Week 3: Trade Bait and Prey Sep 22, 2011 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who might bite. Plus a list of the players you want in return Week 3 Fantasy Football Preview Sep 22, 2011 Previewing the upcoming Week 3 games for fantasy implications. Monday Night Football Preview Week 2 Sep 19, 2011 The Rams travel to New York to take on the Giants for Monday Night Football in Week 2. Week 2: Trade Bait and Prey Sep 16, 2011 When it comes to trading, it's crucial to buy low and sell high. Here are some players that may have already reached their peak after just one game or are at an all-time low. Week 2: Game Previews and Fantasy Outlook Sep 15, 2011 We breakdown the Week 2 match-ups and highlight the Good, Decent, or Bad Fantasy starts from each team. Stock Up Stock Down: Tight Ends Aug 31, 2011 The best might just get better while some ling time Vets are starting to slip. FFChamps.com writer Scott Boyter breaks down the tight ends who are on the rise and the ones whose value is taking a nosedive. Stock Up Stock Down: Wide Receivers Aug 30, 2011 Maclin, Marshall and others are moving up, while Wayne and Austin are trending down. Scott Boyter takes a look at wide receivers in his latest Stock Up/Stock Down report. Running Back Handcuffs Aug 27, 2011 Thinking about drafting MJD? Then you'll want Rashard Jennings. Here's a list of RB insurance policies AKA Hand Cuffs. Stock Up-Stock Down – Running Backs Aug 27, 2011 How long will Chris Johnson hold-out? How low can his fantasy stock go? Meanwhile, Beanie Wells, Roy Helu and, Rashad Jennings are moving up. Stock Up-Stock Down: Quarterbacks Aug 27, 2011 Peyton Manning's stock falls with Week 1 looking like a no-go, but Stafford, Freeman, and McCoy are all on the rise after solid Pre-Seasons. Running Wild With Running Backs By Committee Aug 20, 2011 Gone are the days where the majority of NFL teams featured a single Running Back who racked up 25-30 carries a game. Today it's all about the committee. Fact or Fiction: Tight Ends Aug 20, 2011 Who will prove himself as the next great NFL Tight End this season? Who is going to take a huge fall? Find out in the tight end edition of Fact or Fiction. Fact or Fiction Wide Receivers Aug 16, 2011 Is Reggie Wayne still a WR 1? Can Calvin Johnson surpass Randy Moss' record breaking season? Find out the answers to these and other questions in the wide receiver installment of Scott Boyter's Fact or Fiction. Fact or Fiction: Running Backs Aug 14, 2011 Can Jamaal Charles finish as a Top 5 RB? Does Chris Johnson's holdout affect his Fantasy value? Will Peyton Hillis perform like a Top 10 Back? Scott Boyter answers these questions and more. Fact or Fiction: Quarterbacks Aug 10, 2011 There are several burning Fantasy Football questions surrounding some of the most notable quarterbacks. Here's our stab at answering a few of them. The Next Great Offenses Aug 07, 2011 Here is a list of the NFL Offenses ready to elevate their game and score more points which will help you identify some over-looked but very valuable Fantasy Options. NFL's Most Stable Offenses Aug 05, 2011 The NFL lockout caused teams to miss a lot of precious time practicing together. But it didn't affect these teams with rock solid foundations. Big Game Syndrome vs. Consistency: Wide Receivers Aug 04, 2011 Sometimes they can't be stopped other times they can't stop causing you frustration. Find out which of the league's elite Wide Receivers give you the biggest bang for your buck each and every week. Big Game Syndrome vs. Consistency: Running Backs Aug 04, 2011 Finding that STUD Running Back is getting more and more difficult each year. But there are some RBs that post top-notch numbers year after year. Big Game Syndrome vs. Consistency: Quarterbacks Aug 03, 2011 Consistent studs are hard to find in Fantasy Football. In this article, we examine the track record of some top-tier QBs concerning the week-in, week-out performance Fantasy players crave. Navigating The Dreaded Bye Weeks Aug 03, 2011 Bye weeks are only slightly less irritating than RBBC, but Scott Boyter helps you navigate the inevitable bye week mine field. 3rd Year Wide Receivers Jul 30, 2011 Some of the Wide Receivers from the 2009 Draft Class are already ranked among the best in the league. But which 3rd year WR is poised for a breakout season in 2011? Scott Boyter highlights some potentials. 30 Year Old Running Backs Jul 30, 2011 It's a given that once a running back hits 30, it's over, right? Maybe, maybe not. FFCHamps.com's Scott Boyter takes a look at the Fantasy prospects of some runners who are a little north and a little south of that milestone. Waiver Wire/Pickups Dec 28, 2010 With just one more week to go in the regular season, Fantasy Managers have one last time to add new players to their roster. Best and Worst Fantasy Playoff Schedules Dec 10, 2010 Which Running Backs will produce during Fantasy Playoffs? Which Quarterbacks have a tough road ahead? Scott Boyter breaks down the best and worst match-ups for QBs, RBs, WRs, and TEs in the Fantasy Playoffs. Week 13: Trade Bait/Prey Nov 30, 2010 After terrible performances by studs like Chris Johnson and Roddy White in Week 12, now is the time to buy low and bolster your squad in time for the Playoffs. Week 12: Trade Bait/Prey Nov 23, 2010 Scott Boyter identifies some players to trade away, including three Bengals, and highlights some players to target before trade deadlines. Week 11: Trade Bait/Prey Nov 16, 2010 The key to any Fantasy Football trade is to sell high and buy low. Scott Boyter lists some key players to trade away or trade for. Week 10: Trade Bait/Prey Nov 09, 2010 Trade deadline is coming up. Scott Boyter identifies some key players to Sell High and Buy Low. Week 9: Trade Bait/Prey Nov 02, 2010 Scott Boyter identifies some key players to Sell High and Buy Low. Trade Bait/Prey -- Week 8 Oct 28, 2010 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who might bite. Plus we list players you'll want in return Trade Bait/Prey -- Week 7 Oct 19, 2010 These are some players who may be worth dangling in front of fellow owners to see who might bite. Plus a list of the players you want in return Trade Bait/Prey -- Week 6 Oct 12, 2010 This week's edition highlights some of the players to sell while they are high and buy while they are low. Trade Bait/Prey -- Week 5 Oct 05, 2010 This week's edition of Trade Bait/Prey highlights some of the players to sell while they have artificially inflated value, plus others to bring into the fold. Week 4: Trade Bait and Prey Sep 28, 2010 This week's edition of Trade Bait/Prey highlights some of the players to sell while they have artificially inflated value, plus others to bring into the fold. Week 3: Trade Bait & Prey Sep 21, 2010 When it comes to trading, it's great to buy low and sell high. Scott Boyter breaks down some of the players to trade for and trade away. Start 'Em and Sit 'Em-Week 1 Sep 09, 2010 Based on the FFCPI we highlight some of the players you should put in your lineup and which players to bench. Training Camp Battles to Watch - Update Sep 03, 2010 In this article, we look at some high-profile training camp battles and break down who emerged victorious. Big Game Syndrome vs. Consistency Aug 27, 2010 Consistent studs are hard to find in Fantasy Football. In this article, we examine the track record of some top-tier guys concerning the week-in, week-out performance Fantasy players crave. Who's No. 5? Aug 20, 2010 The No. 5 slot in most Fantasy Football drafts looks to be the starting point where hard decisions have to be made. FFChamps.com's Scott Boyter looks at some players worth consideration at the spot in both PPR and Non-PPR formats. Tight End Analysis: ADP Aug 14, 2010 Scott Boyter examines ADP trends at the Tight End position. Navigating The Dreaded Bye Weeks Aug 05, 2010 Bye weeks are only slightly less irritating than RBBC, but Scott Boyter helps you navigate the inevitable bye week mine field. Contract Year Quarterbacks Jul 30, 2010 Which NFL QBs are entering their final year under contract? Scott Boyter has the answers. Training Camp Battles to Watch Jul 22, 2010 Training camps are just about underway throughout the league, and there will be several position battles throughout the league. FFChamps.com's Scott Boyter breaks down some of the more high-profile competitions. QB: Tony Romo Jul 16, 2010 In depth look at Cowboys QB Tony Romo Thirty-year-old Running Backs Jul 09, 2010 It's a given that once a running back hits 30, it's over, right? Maybe, maybe not. FFCHamps.com's Scott Boyter takes a look at the Fantasy prospects of some runners who are a little north and a little south of that milestone. Third Year Wide Receivers Jul 05, 2010 Who will be this year's breakout 3rd year Wide Receiver? Scott Boyter highlights some potentials. Fact or Fiction: Tight Ends Jun 25, 2010 Who will prove himself as the next great NFL Tight End this season? Who is going to take a huge fall? Find out in the tight end edition of staff FFChamps.com writer Scott Boyter's Fact or Fiction. Fact or Fiction: Wide Receivers Jun 18, 2010 Is Malcom Floyd worth a mid-round Fantasy Football draft pick? Will DeSean Jackson's production nosedive now that Donovan McNabb is in Washington? Find out the answers to these and other questions in the wide receiver installment of staff writer Scott Boyter's Fact or Fiction. Fact or Fiction: Running Backs Jun 11, 2010 Will Jahvid Best be worth a high Fantasy pick? Will Marion Barber get back to being a beast? We answer these and more questions in the running back installment of Fact or Fiction. Fact or Fiction: Quarterbacks Jun 06, 2010 There are several burning Fantasy Football questions surrounding some of the most notable quarterbacks heading into training camp. Here's our stab at answering a few of them. Stock Up/Stock Down: Tight ends May 27, 2010 The best might just get better while a Steeler slips through no fault of his own. FFChamps.com writer Scott Boyter breaks down the tight ends who are on the rise and the ones whose value is taking a nosedive. Stock Up/Stock Down: Wide Receivers May 21, 2010 A couple of Ravens are looking good, while a Redskin may soon feel the wrath of the league office. FFChamps.com's Scott Boyter takes a look at wide receivers in his latest Stock Up/Stock Down report. Stock Up/Stock Down: Running backs May 16, 2010 Wondering whose value is on the rise and whose is heading down the drain? FFChamps.com's Scott Boyter has the answers in his RB Stock Up-Stock Down report. Stock Up/Stock Down: Quarterbacks May 07, 2010 Who is on the rise? Who is declining? FFChamps.com's Scott Boyter has the answers in his QB Stock Up-Stock Down report. |