Bill Chachkes speaks with Adam Levitan, Assistant Sports Editor of Metro’s Philadelphia edition.

- Fantasy Impact of Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo

- Philly’s DE Trent Cole steps up for injured Jevon Kearse

Fantasy Value of Young Running Backs
- New York Jets’ Leon Washington
- Indianapolis’ Joseph Addai
- Washington’s Ladell Betts

- Is Tatum Bell a fantasy football stud?

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- FP Listener’s Leagues update.

- LISTENER QUESTION - Frankie, Union City, TN.

From the Pressbox: featuring Bill Chachkes

- Is Romo the Answer for Dallas THIS Season?

- Should the league have international games during the regular season?

- Should Denny Green be on the hot seat?

- Shawn Merriman tests positive for anabolic steroids?

- Cleveland Browns fire offensive coordinator Maurice Carthon - OL coach
Jeff Davidson will call plays.

- Week 8 Suprise: Tampa Bay beats Philadelphia

- Game of the Week: Dallas falls to 3-3, Giants take control of NFC East.

- The return of Travis Henry 178 yards.

- Bengals WR Chris Henry Suspension over — will/should he play?

- Bengals work out WR Peter Warrick

- Raiders WR Jerry Porter suspension ends — will he play?

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- Broncos lose Lepsis for the season: torn ACL

- Roethlisberger (concussion) practices in pads today.

- Donte Stallworth (hamstring) practices - should play.

- Osi Umenyiora (hip) undergoes MRI - extreme soreness in his hip.

- LaVar Arrington (achilles) out for the season with a ruptured achillies
tendon

- John Abraham out 2-4 weeks to have abdominal surgery on torn muscles.

- Jaguars, DT Marcus Stroud Doubtful - ankle

- Matt Jones practices - questionable - Hamstring

- Troy Williamson Practices (concussion) should play.

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Field Position’s Bill Chachkes is joined by Zennie Abraham, CEO of Sports Business Simulations, Inc. to talk about new NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, the wisdom behind the retirement of Tiki Barber, and various topics about the business side of America’s new favorite pastime.

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1. Can the Chicago Bears go 16-0?
2. Can the Indianapolis Colts go 16-0?
3. Will the Raiders go 0-16?

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- From the Press Box featuring Bill Chachkes

- Field Position Fantasy Football Listeners Leagues Standings

Coaching Scapegoat Carousel:
- Arizona Cardinals Offensive Coordinator Kieth Rowen fired by Head Coach Dennis Green after loss to Chicago Bears.
- Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Jim Fassel fired by Baltimore Head Coach Brian Billick.
- Cleveland Browns Head Coach Romeo Crennel will increase his own involvement in offensive play-calling.

Substance Abuse Policy:
- Atlanta Falcons guard Matt Lehr suspended for four games.
- Detroit Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers suspended four games.
- Green Bay Packers receiver, return specialist Koren Robinson suspended for one year.

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- Shaun Alexander, RB - Seattle Seahawks - Broken foot. Out two more weeks?
- Daunte Culpepper, QB - Miami Dolphins - Extended Knee Rehabilitation. Out indefinitely.
- DeAngelo Williams, RB - Carolina Panthers - High Ankle Sprain. Out indefinitely.

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1 - Which team will get their win first (Oakland, Tampa Bay, Tennessee, or Detroit)
2 - Do the Steelers still have a chance to repeat?
3 - What team will be the biggest late season riser?

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- From the Press Box featuring Bill Chachkes
SPECIAL: Post Game Locker room with Giants DT Fred Robbins

- QB carousel/ Bruce Gradkowski,Simms, McCown/ Pennington,Clemens/ Harrington-Culpepper/

Bledsoe-Romo / Leinhart-Warner

- Is Tennesse for real? Young? Defense?? Held Indy to 14 points. Peyton (20-31 144 yds. 2

td) D- Rhodes (20-84) J. Adai (13 62)
Week 4 Indy versus Jets Peyton 20-30 214 yds 1 td. J Adaia 20-84. D. Rhodes 15-75

- Is Noah Herron the next Samkon Gado for GB? 20-106 yards Td 5 receptions for 20 yards.

- Can Rex Grossman keep it up? Sun 15-27 182 yards 2 td’s. season 1243 yards 10 td’s 1 less

T.D. than Dnabb. Same yards but 2 T.D.’s more than peyton manning.

- PUP
Will Curtis martin return?
Priest holmes?
Luke Mccown?
Jay Fiedler?
Chris Perry?

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- Saints rookie safety Roman Harper out for season (torn ACL)
- Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald out 2-5 (hamstring pull, slight tear)
- Jaguars lose LB Mike Peterson for season (torn pectoral muscle)
- Carolina Panthers DeAngelo Williams (possible high ankle sprain)
- Roy Williams day-to-day (back stinger)

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1 - Is Matt Leinart ready to win?
2 - Can the Titans turn things around this season?
3 - Is Chris Simms still the future of the Bucs?
4 - Is Marty Schottenheimer on the hot seat?

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- Albert Haynesworth 5 Game Suspension - was it enough?

- Is Marty Schottenheimmer being too careful with Philip Rivers (8 passes in the second

half)

- Did the best team win the Chargers, Ravens game?

- Jets take Colts to the wire - trend or mirage?

- New England pummels Cincinnati?

- Chicago manhandles Alexanderless Seahawks. Would having Alexander made a difference?

- Odel Thurman (Cincinnati) suspended for the season after DUI arrest.
Chris Henry was riding shotgun and puked out the window at the DUI checkpoint.

- Chris Henry benched for disciplinary reasons (on/off the field)

- Roy Williams pining for Mike Williams

- Had Bret Favre taken his last snap?

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- Cowboys center Andre Geroud (facial lacerations) practices and likely will play

- Bret Favre ‘head injury’ vague and likely will not miss time

- Westbrook, Stallworth, Eagles injury scratches are a mystery meat stew - neither will

practice Wed.

- Alexander (foot) still out and is not likely to play after the bye week.

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