Found October 18, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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After twin 5-0 starts, the Giants and Super Freaks have lost in Week Six. Actually, I still have Nate Kaeding going for me tomorrow, but unless he gets 38 points, the Freaks are 5-1. The Giants' game is more concerning, so I'll address that second. The fantasy game was mostly the result of unfortunate bye weeks. Ronnie Brown, my top arby, was off. Dallas Clark, the best tight end in the league, was also off. Tony Romo was off, but he's part of a three-kyubie rotation anyway, so he wasn't a critical bye. But he was a bye nonetheless, and he was the first quarterback I selected. Matt Hasselbeck was supposed the slaughter Arizona's worst-ranked pass defense. He was horrible. But he's my third of three quarterbacks. Not a critical member of the team. LeSean McCoy got but one point against the smelly Raiders, but he's not a regular starter either. Kevin Smith was bad, and he's a concern I guess. But Randy Moss was unbelievable and Andre Johnson was really good, and although Cedric Benson...
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