Category: Fantasy NFL

Week 3 Fantasy: The danger of averages

This was started after the Thursday night game, just to keep it as fresh as possible as we look to week 3 and well week 2 was certainly interesting. In all I went 5-1, with the Gents teams going 3-1 again, so not bad really. This week I will again...

Fantastic week 2: Options and views

Week 1 is done and the usual collection of high scoring fantasy surprises greeted us. Now is the time to hit the waiver wire, at the same time do not panic your season is not over after even week 3 so there is time to really find out who is...

Some fantastically different drafts

A lot of talk as the fantasy season comes ever closer to starting is with drafting for standard leagues, but there is a plethora of possibilities in terms of leagues. Here I will look into PPR, Keeper, IDP, Auction and our very own Quidditch leagues and considerations for their draft....

A fantastical game to play: an introduction

As the off season approaches the end and the dawn of the pre-season is just breaking on the horizon, the pages of various websites start filling up with fantasy football articles and encouraging us to play. This also means we’re dusting off the Gridiron Gentlemen fantasy league and re-vamping it...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread tips week 17

I am sorry that I was not able to post up my week 16 spread tips. Christmas is a chaotic time and my parents moved, which meant my Dad, (who was third in the league) forgot to put in his picks, yet my Dad is still above me in the...

The Final Fantasy: Week 16 hints and tips

It is Finals week! Yes Fantasy Championship deciders are all this week and then Fantasy is over for another year (boo!) Like a few people I forgot that there were two games on Saturday and so did not get round to completing my strategy for the final week of Fantasy....

The Final Countdown: Week 15 Fantasy imaginings

Firstly a mighty congratulations to Neer and his Teenage Mutant Ninja Bortles on winning the regular season in the League of Gridiron Gentlemen. He finished with an impressive 11-3 record. The Armchair Athletics, the Gridiron Gentlemen team, did not finish so well finishing 8-6 (despite a 4-0 start) and are...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread week 15 Tips

Oh dear. Not sure I will keep this job as the spread columnist for this site because last week I hit my worst ever score; 4-12. A disaster on all fronts. The Bears got beat by the Cowboys. (I guess I should not be too shocked by that one). For...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread week 14 Tips

I went 6-10 and finished bottom in my spread pool for this week, and boys from Chicago got crushed on Thanksgiving. My Dad is now sitting twice in the rankings, just two points behind the leader board at 107-85, while I slip back down, going under .500 at 95-97. Not...