We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

D Up: Week 6

By Jim McCormick
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, October 12, 2007

A bye is often a great thing for a real football team. It provides much needed rest, recovery and perspective. Injured players like Troy Polamalu and Hines Ward are afforded more time to heal, while struggling talents like Reggie Brown are given new plays and wrinkles to get them untracked. In fantasy, it's tougher to appreciate the value of the bye. For those of us who didn't heed byes in the draft room, we are left scrambling for warm bodies to fill out our rosters in these lean weeks. As pu ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.


Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.