RB Clinton Portis, Washington Redskins
Although he’s officially listed as questionable, don’t plan on using Clinton Portis in your Week 11 fantasy football lineup. Even if he is able to play, which appears less and less likely by the hour, he’ll probably split carries with Ladell Bets and Shaun Alexander. For that reason alone, look for another running back to start in your fantasy lineup.
RB Steven Jackson, St. Louis Rams
Steven Jackson’s situation is much clearer. Jackson will not being to play in Week 11. His thigh injury isn’t healing and the injury may be more severe than first diagnosed. In his …read more

QB Jay Cutler, Denver Broncos
On the first play of their game two weeks ago, Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler injured his thumb. Although it originally looked serious, he seems to be 100% for Week 9 after the team’s bye week.
QB Carson Palmer and Matt Hasselbeck, Cincinnati Bengals and Seattle Seahawks
Both of these quarterbacks will be out at least another week.
RB Steven Jackson, St. Louis Rams
Just like last week, Steven Jackson is day to day. Last weekend, he didn’t play for the Rams. In Week 9, fantasy football owners should also be ready to set their lineups without him.
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QB Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals
After sitting out last week, Carson Palmer is listed as questionable for Week 5. However, the good news for fantasy football owners is that Palmer is expected to play in Week 5 despite his elbow injury.
QB Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers
Rodgers is listed officially as questionable and is being called a game-time decision. That said, it’s looking more and more likely that he’ll play.
RB Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia Eagles
Westbrook was unable to play last week due to an ankle injury. This week he has practiced and very well could play.
RB Willis McGahee, Baltimore Ravens
McGahee is questionable and …read more

Fantasy Quarterbacks
Tom Brady, New England Patriots
Word out of New England is that Tom Brady has suffered a torn ACL and is out for the season. If true, this is obviously devastating news to both the Patriots and fantasy owners.
Vince Young, Tennessee Titans
A few reports are saying that Vince Young has torn his MCL in his knee. If true, the knee injury will sideline Young for around a month.
Brodie Croyle, Kansas City Chiefs
After suffering a shoulder injury, Brodie Croyle left the game for the Chiefs. Early indications point to him missing at least a few weeks.
Fantasy Running Backs
Joseph Addai, …read more

Fantasy football fans and Patriots fans across the country collectively gasped as Tom Brady went down with a knee injury early in the first quarter against the Chiefs Sunday.
Brady’s left knee apparently collided with Chiefs safety Bernard Pollard. The knee buckled and Brady went down holding the area just below his kneecap. Walking with the help of trainers, Brady exited the game and was replaced by backup Matt Cassel. At this point, he’s questionable to return.
For those who built their fantasy team around Brady, this obviously isn’t good news. We’ll keep you updated!
Update: Did Brady tear his ACL? Is …read more

Fantasy football is a very fun game but it could take a years to master all the aspects. If you are new to fantasy football, you can lessen your learning curve by following a few pieces of fantasy football advice. Here is some free fantasy football advice that every fantasy football owner can put to use:

Keep an eye on the latest injuries. During preseason action, you should look to see players who got injured during preseason.
Fantasy football rankings are very important. Before your 2008 fantasy football draft, rank players by position and rank the players overall.
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Steve Smith, Carolina Panthers
While the major news regarding Steve Smith is his two-game suspension for punching a teammate, Smith now has some injury woes to deal with. Smith suffered a concussion in a preseason game that could sideline him for a bit. The good news is that he should be ready for when his suspension is lifted by the Panthers.
Braylon Edwards, Cleveland Browns
Braylon Edwards was involved in a freak injury during a Browns practice. Running in socks, Edwards was racing against newly acquired wide receiver Donte Stallworth. After the race, Edwards slowed down and Stallworth stepped …read more

The Baltimore Ravens already have their first major injury of the 2008 NFL season. Quinn Sypniewski, a backup tight end, was lost for the season after tearing a knee ligament in minicamp. Sypniewski will need approximately nine months to fully heal.
During the 2007 season, Sypniewski played a larger than expected role due to starter Todd Heap struggling with injuries for most of the season. Sypniewski ended the season with 246 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The 6-foot-6 tight end out of the University of Colorado had his best game in Week 11 when he had six …read more

Tom Brady’s ankle injury shouldn’t hinder him during the NFL offseason, according to a recent report. Brady had his ankle checked on and it appears to be mostly healed.
Brady’s ankle came into the news around the time of the Super Bowl when photographers spotted Brady with a cast on his ankle prior to the big game. Brady dismissed the injury, however there has been some talk that the ankle injury slowed him in the Super Bowl.
Coming off of a record breaking season, Brady’s ankle being healthy is very good news. Although, the biggest news of the offseason for Brady was …read more

Brandon Marshall, who had a breakout season in 2007 with the Denver Broncos, has reportedly suffered a serious arm laceration. According to a report, Marshall tripped on a fastfood bag while vacationing with his family.
Marshall is said to have suffered injuries to an artery, a vein, a nerve and a tendon. Some reports are saying that after surgery, Marshall is expected to miss about three months. Other reports say that the injury isn’t that serious. Luckily for the Broncos and Marshall, he should be ready to go when training camp opens up.
In 2007, Marshall had a great season. He finished …read more