{"id":737,"date":"2010-06-20T21:05:31","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T01:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qballers.com\/blog\/?p=737"},"modified":"2010-06-20T21:05:31","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T01:05:31","slug":"weekly-rookie-report-best-key-addition-bryant-cant-remember-routes-hardesty-rb1-both-tb-rook-wrs-will-play-bradford-comfortable-w-playbook-mccluster-plays-offensive-specialist-shipley-wr4-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/20\/weekly-rookie-report-best-key-addition-bryant-cant-remember-routes-hardesty-rb1-both-tb-rook-wrs-will-play-bradford-comfortable-w-playbook-mccluster-plays-offensive-specialist-shipley-wr4-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Rookie Report: Best key addition, Bryant can&#8217;t remember routes, Hardesty RB1, Both TB Rook WRs will play, Bradford comfortable w playbook, McCluster plays offensive specialist, Shipley WR4 in Cinci"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your class of 2010 fantasy football rookie news for the week of June 14:<!--more--><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Jahvid Best should prove to be the key addition for the Lions this season[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/lions\/index.ssf\/2010\/06\/jahvid_best_should_prove_to_be.html \" target=\"_blank\">msnbc.com<\/a>]. Not sure how I missed this one last week. &#8220;The Lions are bad, but drafting Jahvid Best gives them potential game-breakers at all the offensive skill positions, and best of all they are all young!&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0Can&#8217;t Miss, Buy Early Stock: RB Jahvid Best&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbrforum.com\/Betting+Articles\/NFL\/14544\/nfl-futures-odds-buying-selling-detroit-lions.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">SBR Forum<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Cowboys&#8217; Dez Bryant can&#8217;t remember routes.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/rumors\/post\/Cowboys-Dez-Bryant-can-t-remember-routes?urn=nfl,248132\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Sports<\/a>] This too is from last weekend <em>before<\/em> he hurt his hamstring apparently.<\/li>\n<li>Marshawn Lynch Returns to Camp\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/buffalowdown.com\/2010\/06\/17\/marshawn-lynch-returns-to-camp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Buffalo Low Down (blog)<\/a>]. A Lynch trade makes Spiller look all the more appealing.<\/li>\n<li>B. Tate could make Texans&#8217; run game a strength. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/sports\/fb\/texansfront\/7051511.html\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Chronicle<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Chiefs&#8217; Charlie Weis Gave Golden Tate A Hard Time About Donut Mishap. [<a href=\"http:\/\/kansascity.sbnation.com\/2010\/6\/19\/1526022\/golden-tate-donuts\" target=\"_blank\">SB Nation Kansas City (blog<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Cleveland Browns begin &#8216;vacation,&#8217; but fall priorities are clear\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/browns\/index.ssf\/2010\/06\/cleveland_browns_begin_vacatio.html \" target=\"_blank\">Plain Dealer<\/a>]. Basically says Hardesty is #1 for sure.<\/li>\n<li>Rookie WRs preparing to make positive impact\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.tbo.com\/content\/2010\/jun\/20\/sp-rookie-wrs-preparing-to-make-positive-impact\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tbo.com<\/a>]. No question BOTH Tampa rookie WRs (Williams, Benn) will get significant playing time.<\/li>\n<li>Bradford &#8216;very comfortable&#8217; with playbook.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsportsmidwest.com\/06\/17\/10\/Transcript-Sam-Bradford-post-practice-in\/landing.html?blockID=255633&amp;feedID=3708\" target=\"_blank\">foxsportsmidwest.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Brandon LaFell and converted QB Armanti Edwards to play with Steve Smith in three-wide receiver sets this season. [<a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/nfl\/columns\/story?columnist=clayton_john&amp;id=5296873\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Reggie Kelly helping out Jermaine Gresham.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kffl.com\/gnews.php?id=651377\" target=\"_blank\">KFFL (blog)<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Boy run over by bus meets with Tebow. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.9news.com\/sports\/article.aspx?storyid=141359&amp;catid=295\" target=\"_blank\">9NEWS.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Steelers signed Dwyer. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5j7Go6JfFDPjZSTqjjcezBlVEF8AQD9GBT7501 \" target=\"_blank\">The Associated Press<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Offensive specialist&#8221; Dexter McCluster. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chiefshouse.com\/2010\/06\/Coach-Haley-Blames-Team--For-Matt-Cassels-Poor-Season.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Sports Page Network (blog)<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The top four receivers of Chad Ochocinco, Antonio Bryant, Jordan Shipley and Andre Caldwell are in. From there, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s anyone&#8217;s guess.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/blog\/afcnorth\/post\/_\/id\/14046\/morning-take-bengals-wrs\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN.com AFC North Blog<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Jimmy Clausen won&#8217;t start early for the Carolina Panthers\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/nfl\/columns\/story?columnist=clayton_john&amp;id=5296873\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN<\/a>]. Third on depth chart.\u00c2\u00a0Panthers QB Jimmy Clausen OK with low profile &#8230; for now\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/football\/nfl\/panthers\/2010-06-14-jimmy-clausen_N.htm\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>New England Patriots rookies Aaron Hernandez and Taylor Price are looking to catch on.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/boston\/nfl\/columns\/story?columnist=reiss_mike&amp;id=5293761\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>49ers sign rookie 6th-round running back Anthony Dixon to 4-year deal.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/canadianpress\/article\/ALeqM5jmNrwhyWGTG16m11S34r2-kF4VeQ\" target=\"_blank\">The Canadian Press<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Minicamp, graduation keep Gerhart busy.\u00c2\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5hQs8sl7YfV-P1Tw6H5jnLr1hqn3gD9GAMT6O0\" target=\"_blank\">The Associated Press<\/a>].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your class of 2010 fantasy football rookie news for the week of June 14:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[14,116,75,50,47,51,46,105,49,77,43,74,107,114,117,52,416,6,4,88,115,106,76],"class_list":["post-737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-fantasy-football-rookies","tag-2010-rookies","tag-aaron-hernandez","tag-anthony-dixon","tag-arrelious-benn","tag-ben-tate","tag-brandon-lafell","tag-cj-spiller","tag-dexter-mccluster","tag-dez-bryant","tag-golden-tate","tag-jahvid-best","tag-jermaine-gresham","tag-jimmy-clausen","tag-jordan-shipley","tag-mike-williams","tag-montario-hardesty","tag-fantasy-football-rookies","tag-rookie-rb","tag-rookie-wr","tag-ryan-mathews","tag-taylor-price","tag-tim-tebow","tag-toby-gerhart"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":744,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions\/744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}