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 He's Worth a #1 pick

Randy Moss has been lighting it up in training camp and has easily been their most impressive player on offense. So needless to say, we believe Moss is worth a #1 pick. Get that and many other nuggets in our current market commentary in the latest edition of The Stock Watch (Published, 8/5)

guru reports
2008's Values & Players to Target - We check in with an update on our favorite values and sleepers for '08 at QB, RB, WR, TE, PK, and DT with updates on what's going on - Updated, 8/5
2008's Overvalued/Players to Avoid - An updated look at some of the players whose names you should avoid, or at least avoid overpaying for - Updated, 8/5
Exhibition Game Reviews - We review each preseason game and fill you in on what's up - Updated, 8/4
Player Rankings Update - Check out our reasoning behind our most recent rankings changes on 8/1 - Updated, 8/1
The Stock Watch - Our 1st preseason edition covers the early risers, fallers, and holding steady guys - Updated, 8/1
2008's Position Battles - Caplan's been touring NFL training camps, talking to players, coaches, and other insiders alike to give you an updated look at this year's key battles 1-2 weeks into training camps - Updated, 8/1
2008 RB Handcuffs - Caplan takes a look at all 32 teams and gives a heads up on the handcuffs - Published, 8/1
2008 Rookie Report - An updated and expansive look at this year's rookie crop by position with rankings and analysis for this year and for keeper leagues - Published, 7/30
2008's Top Backups - Check out our look at the top backup options this year at QB, RB, WR, and TE and prepare to mine some serious fantasy gems - Published, 7/18
Pre-Training Camp Stock Watch - NFL teams will be resting these next 2-3 weeks gearing up for the start of training camps, so it's a perfect time to take a long look around the league and see whose stock is rising, falling, or holding steady - Published, 7/5
2008's Contract Year Players - Comprehensive look at this year's contract year players with loads of analysis - Posted, 7/3
2008's Breakout Receivers - Check out John Hansen's look at all the WRs and TEs entering their third and second season and see which just might break out in 2008 - Posted, 6/27
32 Writers Answer 32 Questions - We ask a fantasy-related question to 32 NFL Beat Writers on the teams they cover - FROM FANTASYGURU.COM MAGAZINE, Posted, 6/4
2008's Coaching Changes - Caplan's analysis of all of this year's coaching changes with our Fantasy Impact Report - FROM FANTASYGURU.COM MAGAZINE, Posted, 5/30
Free Agency Preview - Posted, 2/22
Strategy Stuff
2008 Draft Plan - Hansen's draft day manifesto goes round-by-round and offers your ideal plan of action for this year's draft - Published, 8/1
General Draft Strategies - A lot of general tips that are definitely worth covering - Published, 8/6
Two-QB Leagues - Some tips for drafting in this format - Published, 8/4
Preparing for Draft Day - Scouting your competition and more as your prepare for the big day - Published, 8/4
In Too Many Leagues - Some tips on how to handle it all - Published, 8/4
2008 Fantasy Draft Observations - Caplan has many draft observations while isolating some values - Posted, 6/20
2007's Lessons Learned - Hansen's annual look at the lessons he learned in 2007 and how he's going to use them for his greater good in 2008 and beyond - Posted, 2/4
Fantasy Draft Analysis
12-Team Distance Scoring Draft Analysis - Hansen breaks down a recent 12-team Non-PPR subscriber-only Mock Draft - Published, 8/6
12-Team Draft Analysis - Hansen breaks down a recent 12-team PPR "Exert Draft" he was in - Published, 7/29
14-Team Draft Analysis - Simons breaks down a recent 14-team "Exert Draft" he was in on 7/28 - Published, 7/26
12-Team Mock Draft Analysis - Zap analyzes his recent 12-team expert mock with special attention paid to values and strategy - Posted, 7/2
Fantasy Pro Forecast Draft - Hansen breaks down a recent 12-team Expert Draft for another magazine - Posted, 6/12
FantasyGuru.com Showcase League -  11 subscribers are featured in our inaugural "Showcase League." Check out the draft and their comments - Posted, 6/5
FantasyGuru.com Magazine Draft Overview - Meet the players, read their comments on the draft, and see how it all unfolded - FROM FANTASYGURU.COM MAGAZINE, Posted, 6/5
FantasyGuru.com Mag Draft Review - Caplan reviews the draft and comments on pick pick - Posted, 6/5
Statistical Analysis/Numbers Stuff
2008 ADP Analysis (Version 3.0) - Korbel's updated look at this year's ADP data with some recent developments and analysis - Updated, 8/1
Snapshot of an Average Draft - Horn takes a look at when the specific positions are being drafted in a variety of league sizes - Updated, 8/1
Defensive Team Platooning- Horn looks into the science of platooning your DT - Published, 8/1
Offensive Identities- Horn's look at each new OC/Head Coach's identity - Published, 7/29
How NOT to Draft - Horn examines a high-stakes draft from '07 and points out mistakes while analyzing success as it relates to taking or not taking RBs early - Published, 7/19
Target Matrix - Horn explains exactly what this is and how it may be more effective for drafting than participating in Mock Drafts - Published, 7/19
Horn Report: A Blinding Flash of the Obvious - Horn talks about targeting players in good offenses versus weak offenses - Posted, 6/27
2008 Strength of Schedule Analysis - Comprehensive analysis of this year's SOS for the run/pass for the season, 1st half, and 2nd half of the season w/ plenty of analysis - Posted, 5/19
The Draft and RBs and WRs - When RBs and WRs contribute in relation to their round drafted - Posted, 4/28
Auction Content
FantasyGuru.com's Ultimate Auction League - The ultimate Auction Draft Primer, Mike Horn organizes and breaks down a staff and MB member Auction and produces 30+ pages of analysis, member Q&A and more - Published, 8/5
Predicting Auction Values - Greg McDonald offers his spin on preparing for your Auction - Published, 7/31
Average Auction Values - Average Auction Dollar Values for all the key offensive players plus analysis on how to pass on some of the overpriced options and get better value - Posted, 7/10
Auction Best Practices - Korbel breaks down your best practices for handling your auction draft - Posted, 6/29
'08 Auction Draft Plan - Horn breaks down this year's plan of action for your auction position-by-position - Posted, 6/20
2007's Auction Lessons Learned - Horn reviews his 2007 season in auction leagues and discusses some of  the things he did well and poorly and the lessons he learned - Posted, 2/19
FantasyGuru.com Magazine Cover Story/Interview
2008 Cover Story: Fantasy Lynchpin - Just one day before our magazine deadline, our Cover Interview, Marshawn Lynch, was involved in an off-the-field incident. Despite the potential issue, we decided to roll with the article, as planned, and you may get a feel for why when you read this year's Cover Story - FROM FANTASYGURU.COM MAGAZINE, Posted, 6/5
Miscellaneous/Leftovers
2005-2007 Archives - Links to 250+ past articles.
Quick Article Access
Team Reports - We compile a week's worth of News & Injury Updates and list by team  - Notes from 7/25 - 8/1
Team Report Archives - A whole off-season's worth of reports - From 2/22-7/25
Player Rankings & Projections
'08 Ranking & Projections - Includes comments, and U/D designations for 620+ players/DTs - Updated: 8/4
2008 Custom Cheat Sheet - Create your own customized and printable CS with several other options - Updated: 8/4
2008 Cheat Sheet - Our generic yardage/TD rankings in a 1-page cheat sheet form with tiers or drop-offs in value noted in PDF form - Updated: 8/4
2008 Top-200 Overall - Updated look at the top-200 players overall (Yardage/TD) in PDF form - Updated: 8/4 
Player/Team Analysis
2008 Player Profiles - Sorted by position, check out any of our player profiles with all the player's latest news below each profile. Or view them all by position here.
Offensive Team Rankings - Number grades for each offense for the run/pass rank them overall - Posted, 7/27 
Defensive Team SOS - Projected SOS for DTs w/ analysis - Posted, 7/25 
2008 Special Teams Rankings - Simons ranks all 32 teams for kick return production with projected stats - Posted, 7/10 
Top-20 Rush/Receive/Return Yard Players - If you're looking for players who get yardage and TDs on offense and as return men, here's our projected top-20, plus some defensive guys - Posted, 6/30 
Top-30 Return Men - Simons offers up our top-30 return guys for 2008 with analysis and projections - Posted, 6/29 
2008 Offensive Line Previews - We break down all 32 OLs with loads of information and analysis - Posted, 5/23 
2008 Rookie Player Profiles - Bios and analysis of 350+ Players from '08's class.
2007 Rookie Player Profiles - Bios and analysis of 350+ Players from '07's class.
Keeper League Analysis/Strategy
Keeper Rankings - We re-rank 330 players for the next 2-3 years with dynasty league options marked for reference - Updated: 7/16
Keeper League Plan of Action - A first cousin of his Draft Plan, Hansen offers tips on how to navigate through your keeper draft and season - Posted, 7/3
QB Keeper Overviews - Updated: 3/28
RB Keeper Overviews - Updated: 3/28
WR Keeper Overviews - Updated: 4/1
TE Keeper Overviews - Updated: 4/1
IDP Content
IDP Draft Plan - O'Malley breaks down this year's IDP landscape and gives you a plan of action by breaking them down into tiers and groups - Updated, 8/5
IDP Buyer Beware - O'Malley targets the defensive players you shouldn't overpay for this draft season - Updated, 8/5
IDP Values & Players to Target - O'Malley goes over the IDP landscape and offers some values for this year's draft at DL, LB, and DB - Updated, 8/5
Top-100 IDPs Overall - O'Malley ranks and analyzes this year's top-100 IDP options overall - Updated, 8/4
IDP Rankings & Projections - Check the regular projections for updated IDP numbers - Updated: 8/1 
Keeper DBs - Posted, 5/6
Keeper D-Linemen - Posted, 5/5
Keeper LBs - Posted, 5/1
IDP Player Movement - Posted, 4/13
Blogs
Fantasy Guru Blog
Favre helps the fantasy values of the key Jets - Last Post: 8/7
Staff Blog
Zap shares why Garrard's value is falling - Last Post: 7/29
NEW! The TEs in 2008 (8/4)
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Podcasts/Our Interviews
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Chat Transcripts
Expert Chat Tonight: Join us in our chat room @ 9pm ET for a chat with NFL Insider Adam Caplan.
 
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Caplan Transcript - Conducted 7/24
Caplan Transcript - Conducted 7/10
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Depth Charts
Interactive Depth Charts - Last Updated: 8/1
FG.com Poll (Started 8/7)
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Downloads/Tools
ADP Data Latest data in excel - 8/1
'08 Master Excel File Customize our proj. - 8/1
2008 Excel Draft Tool VBD & much more -  8/1
2008 Auction Tool Calculate $ values - 8/1
2008 Schedule Grid 32 teams/17 weeks on 1-page.
2008 Bye Week Sheet Keep track of your players and
2008 Schedule  By week on 1-page.
Roster Sheet Track drafted roster.
Position Tracker Track pos. drafted.
Draft Tracker Record each round.
Archives
Fantasy Roster Picker and Analyzer
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Trade Analyzer
Use this to calculate our total fantasy points projected in your scoring system for each side of the trade and see which is is favored.
MyGuru
Personalized portal to all your player's projections, news, and more.
Leaders
All stat/fantasy point leaders for our site default system and all your inputted scoring systems. Also here you can view pass target info by sorting by "Tgt," "Rzt," or "GLT."
Red Zone
View key RZ info such as carries, pass targets, etc.
Points Allowed
View how many pts per game each team is giving up to each position in your system (s).
SOS Tool
Based only on the #s recorded by the teams, this tool will show you SOS info on all positions in your scoring system (s).
IDP Stud
Use this tool to isolate IDPs who are making a big impact for their teams.
Teams
Our DB on all 32 teams has all the stats you need broken down by player plus team news and more.
Players
Easily search our DB for any player in the league.
History
Ranking of players at any position by their career fantasy pts vs. their opponent for a chosen week plus shows game logs for each player vs. any opponent.
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