The Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP)

Tag: Fantasy Throwdown

  • One-on-One Fantasy Football-Free!

    Most of you reading the RSP blog play fantasy football. If you’re like me your favorite part of fantasy leagues is the draft. There’s nothing more enjoyable than assembling a team, except perhaps the week you play a heated rival and get a chance to smack talk like you’re James Harrison and he’s Ray Rice.…

  • Reads, Listens, Throwdown 8/31/2012

    Reads: Frank’s Flops I have a slightly depraved colleague who refers to himself as “Frank.” I’m not sure if “Frank” is his real name, but after meeting him I forgot to ask. He’s a lot like Seinfeld’s Kramer in the sense that you might notice one outrageous thing about him immediately, but within 30 seconds…

  • Free Playoff Fantasy Football

    You can’t beat the intensity of the NFL playoffs, but you can add to it with one-on-one fantasy football. Mike MacGregor and I are holding playoff fantasy football all the way through the Super Bowl at Fantasy Throwdown. That’s right, you can have a Super Bowl fantasy match up. In fact, we’re holding a playoff…

  • Mike MacGregor: Evolution of Fantasy Football Players

    Mike MacGregor is the founder of the 1-on-1 game, FantasyThrowdown.com. and I thought I’d share his message with you about the evolution of the hobby and the people playing it.  Evolution of Fantasy Football Players We are right in the thick of traditional fantasy football league playoff time, Weeks 14-16 of the NFL season, and…

  • Fantasy Throwdown Turkey Day Challenge

    Fantasy Throwdown Turkey Day Challenge

    There are three NFL games on Thanksgiving. There are three NFL games used to form the player pool for a Fantasy Throwdown challenge. Sounds like a perfect match for a Fantasy Throwdown Turkey Day Competition! Fantasy Throwdown is free to play, drafts are quick, and the game is highly intuitive to pick up. Here’s a…

  • Reads, Listens, Views 11/11/11

    The best (and most underutilized) weapon in Cleveland. Hoping Cleveland changes this post haste. Friday is the day of the week I like to thank you for being regular readers of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio blog. Hopefully you find the content as enjoyable to read as it is to write. I value the comments on…

  • Series Anouncement

    The 2006-2011 RSP Rankings series that began last week with running backs will resume this week with the top 20 quarterbacks. Sundays and Mondays are usually pretty slammed, so expect to see the first installment of the quarterback rankings on Monday night. By the way, I went 19-8 in my Fantasy Throwdown match ups this…

  • Reads, Listens, Views 11/4

    “Welcome aboard the S.S. Campbell. This is your captain, Cecil Lammey!” I couldn’t resist… It’s that time of the week where I like to take a moment to thank all of you for making it a habit to read the Rookie Scouting Portfolio blog. Hopefully you find the content as enjoyable to read as it…

  • Let’s “Throwdown!”

    I don’t know about you, but my favorite part of fantasy football is the draft. Now you can draft every day and have new match ups at any time at FantasyThrowdown.com . I actually received  an email from reader last week who thanked me for tipping him to the site. He said it was like…

  • Challenge me to a Game of one-on-one Fantasy Football

    If you follow me on Twitter then you might have seen that I was looking for people to play me in a game of one-on-one fantasy football. The game is FantasyThrowdown. It’s a one-on-one fantasy football game that is simple, but strategic and addictive. Drafts can take as little as 5-10 minutes and you can…