NEWS & INTELLIGENCE FOR THE SERIOUS FANTASY OWNERSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2012 
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 SUNDAY'S EARLY GAMES
Jaguars @ Bears»
49ers @ Saints»
Browns @ Steelers»
Broncos @ Colts»
Cardinals @ Redskins»
Bengals @ Titans»
Cowboys @ Lions»
Packers @ Giants»
Patriots @ Panthers»
 SUNDAY'S LATE GAMES
Falcons @ Rams»
Chiefs @ Seahawks»
Jets @ Raiders»
Bills @ Dolphins»
 SUNDAY NITE'S GAME
Eagles @ Buccaneers»
 MONDAY NITE'S GAME
Vikings @ Ravens»
WEEKLY FEATURES
 TEAM NOTES
News, notes, rumors and other cool stuff from the desk of FlashUpdate Editor Bob Harris. ... (Go!)
 MATCHUP NOTES
Current stats, coaching, historical trends, specific matchup notes & more. ... (Go!)
 INJURY REPORT
The official NFL Injury Report as released every Wed. & Fri. throughout the regular season. ... (Go!)
 CHEATSHEETS
It never hurts to compare notes with the pros. Alternative perspectives from FSP, John Laub & Sam Caplan. ... (Go!)
 STATS & RANKINGS
There's safety in numbers... These position-by-position rankings are an invaluable aid when making lineup decisions, considering possible trades or plotting strategy. ... (Go!)
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THE 2002 FLASHUPDATE
GOES LIVE ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4!!

HOWDY SUBSCRIBER! First of all, we'd like to thank you for including the 2002 FlashUpdate in your Fantasy info arsenal this year. As noted above, Week 1 goes live on Wednesday, September 4.

If you're looking for preseason news, notes, cheatsheets and other info, look no further than. ...

The above link offers FlashUpdate subscribers full access to the 8/6 and 8/13 editions of the AugustUpdate. Visit FSP's Secure Online Order Page for more recent editions of the AugustUpdate.

Thanks again and keep an eye on your inbox; we'll be in touch. In the meantime, feel free to browse all of our 2001 content, starting with the full compliment of Week 17 content as outlined below.

We also encourage you to take advantage of our newly-launched archive, which provides access to all 17 editions of the 2001 FlashUpdate!


Go! SELECT A WEEK: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16

We hope the archived info comes in handy this offseason. Otherwise. ... Feel free to holler if you need us.


WEEK 17 LATE-BREAKING UPDATES
To Access Late-Breaking Updates: Choose a headline from the list below; click on the headline; read the corresponding Update. Remember: Headlines rarely reflect all the information included in a given Update.

SUNDAY'S HEADLINES 
» PIT: Fuamatu-Ma'afala Will Serve As Steelers Snow Plow... | 10:00 PT

» NYJ: Vinny's Last Stand? | 09:50 PT

» NE: Patriots Leave Glenn At Home This Week... | 08:30 PT

» SEA: Seahawks Likely To Find It Difficult To Get Rid Of Dilfer... | 08:15 PT

» NYG: Dayne Showing Signs Of Life Despite Limited Opportunities... | 06:05 PT

» CHI: Shoop: Peer Pressure Forces Replacements To Deliver... | 05:25 PT

» STL: Warner; Faulk; Holt; Bruce? Play 'Em If You Got 'Em... | 03:20 PT

» DAL: Cowboy Offense Will Revolve Around Smith... | 00:10 PT

SATURDAY'S HEADLINES 
» AZ: Boston Named Cards' MVP By Local Media... | 20:40 PT

» PIT: Bus Won't Run In The Snow... | 17:35 PT

» IND: Rhodes Good To Go; Wilkins Will Sit... | 13:10 PT

» TB: Bucs' Sunday Night Plans Hard To Pinpoint... | 10:50 PT

» WAS: Schottenheimer Might Not Last Beyond Tuesday... | 07:50 PT

» TEN: McNair Practices, But Still A Dreaded Game-Time Decision... | 04:55 PT

» OAK: Gruden Confirms Rice As Starter... | 03:00 PT

FRIDAY'S HEADLINES 
» WAS: Snyder Already Has Sights Set On Spurrier... | 22:50 PT

» JAX: Coughlin To Receive Contract Extension... | 20:30 PT

» CAR: Walls, Muhammad Officially Ruled Out... | 19:45 PT

» PIT: Bettis Looking To Get In Some Light Work Before Playoffs... | 15:45 PT

» OAK: Rice Returns To Raiders; Practices Friday... | 15:35 PT

» CLE: Browns Extend Couch; 4-Yr Deal Includes $8.75 M Up Front... | 14:55 PT

» NE: Strong Rushing Attack Minimizing Glenn's Impact... | 13:30 PT

» MIN: It's A Done Deal; Green Out As Vikings Head Coach... | 10:50 PT

» BUF: Henry Unlikely To Play In Miami Sunday... | 10:10 PT

» BAL: Brookins To Get 4-5 Carries On 10-15 Plays This Week... | 07:25 PT

» BUF: Bills Reportedly Agree To Extension With Van Pelt... | 04:55 PT

» MIA: Dolphins' Top Three Receivers Should Play... | 03:50 PT

» MIN: Green's Fate Could Be Decided Today... | 02:00 PT

» PHI: Eagles Preparing For Weekend Vacation In Tampa... | 00:35 PT

THURSDAY'S HEADLINES 
» WAS: Westbrook's Focus On Sunday Rather Than Future... | 22:55 PT

» TB: Bucs Won't Be Taking Any Chances Sunday... | 21:00 PT

» OAK: Raiders Sign Free Agent PK Daluiso As Insurance... | 20:00 PT

» CAR: Muhammad Ruled Out; Walls Almost Certain To Sit... | 18:50 PT

» TEN: McNair Misses Second Consecutive Practice... | 18:20 PT

» ATL: Reeves Decides To Go With Vick In St. Louis Sunday... | 16:20 PT

» MIN: ESPN's Mortensen Reports That Green's Firing Is Imminent... | 15:30 PT

» PIT: Steeler Starters Unlikely To Play More Than A Half... | 15:20 PT

» MIN: It's Official: Wynn Will Start Vs. Ravens Monday Night... | 15:00 PT

» DET: Stewart Considered A "Dreaded Game-Time Decision..." | 11:40 PT

» BUF: Henry Skips Wednesday's Practice; Status Remains Uncertain... | 09:05 PT

» OAK: Further Details On Janikowski & Rice... | 07:30 PT

» MIA: Smith Understands Need To Expand Minor's Role... | 06:15 PT



Check out Friday's UPDATED release of the NFL Injury Report -- conveniently color-coded to help you identify upgraded and downgraded players at a glance!


News, notes, rumors and other interesting stuff from FlashUpdate Editor Bob Harris. ... MS Word and Text Only versions are also available.


Current stats, coaching, historical trends, specific matchup notes & more, directly from our friends at NFL headquarters. Click on an » next to any game in the schedule to your left for more info on that contest.


It never hurts to compare notes with the pros. ... FSP's Staff, John Laub and defensive maven Sam Caplan have both checked in with their Week 17 offerings.


There's safety in numbers. ... And SORTABLE numbers never lie! Our position-by-position rankings are an invaluable aid when making lineup decisions, considering possible trades or plotting strategy. ...



Never Forget
TODAY'S HOT NEWS
» GUESS WHO'S NEXT? 

Update

According to reports out of D.C., Marty Schottenheimer might find himself looking for a new job as early as next Tuesday. ... (Go!)
» A MARKED MAN. ... 

Update

Redskin owner Daniel Snyder has reportedly set his sights on hiring former Florida head coach Steve Spurrier as a possible successor to Marty Schottenheimer. ... (Go!)
» IT'S A DONE DEAL. 

Update

The Minnesota Vikings agreed to a buyout that will pay Dennis Green $5.6 million over the next two years and bring his 10-year run as the team's head coach to an abrupt and immediate end. ... (Go!)
» HAPPY NEW YEAR? 

Update

Although it happened a day early, Mike Riley became the first NFL head coach to lose his job this year after San Diego closed out the 2001 season with a 9-game losing streak. ... (Go!)
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