thomas rawls

Seahawks castoff fighting to fill Jets' hole at running back

Thomas Rawls has been an underdog before. The running back currently is fighting for a roster spot with the Jets. Three years ago, he was an undrafted free agent who...

Jets add ex-Seahawk to crowded backfield

The Jets continued to add roster depth on Friday, signing free agent running back Thomas Rawls and linebacker Neville Hewitt. Rawls played his first three seasons in Seattle and rushed...

How to score big by flying under the fantasy football radar

Every summer, there seems to be a litany of big-action blockbusters. They muscle into the theater one after the other, promising thrilling visuals, stunning stunts, great balls of fire but...

Why Falcons' home turf should be least of Seahawks' worries

ATLANTA — For a team with what is considered by many to be the fiercest home-field advantage in the NFL, the Seahawks sure seem excited to be the visitor this...

Seahawks rely on tested formula and awesome catch to advance

SEATTLE — The formula that has led the Seahawks to unmatched success over the past five seasons returned. A healthy dose of Thomas Rawls rumbling on the ground. A few...

Fantasy owners should play C.J. Prosise before it's too late

How would fantasy players describe backfield committees? Like the jock itch of the fantasy realm? As a roach problem that won’t go away? Or like trying to find a good...

Fantasy football: How Patriots will deal with Rob Gronkowski's absence

“Assymetric information” sounds like something out of a national security briefing, but it is either your best friend or your worst enemy in fantasy football. You want to know things...

This Seahawks weakness is finally costing them big

The hits keep on coming for the surprisingly toothless Seahawks. A day after falling to 1-1 with an ugly, 9-3 road loss to the Rams, Seattle was docked a fifth-round...

Fantasy football: Be wary of these injuries when setting your lineup

Until someone invents a game where you can substitute in a player while the game still is being played, fantasy teams will be felled by injuries. Your running back goes...

Who's the next Cam Newton? Here are 10 possibilities

After four years of very good, Cam Newton made the unexpected leap to most valuable last season. The Panthers quarterback was the runaway choice for the NFL’s MVP award in...