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FanHouse: Tom Brady's Injury Will Reportedly Cost People $150 Million in Fantasy Football Losses
Small White Ball: Tom Brady out for season, causes estimated $150 million in fantasy football shift
"MyTeamRivals" via MyTeamRivals.com in Google Reader: No Gambling on the NFL? Now That’s One Wild Fantasy
Tom Brady's Injury Will Reportedly Cost People $150 Million in Fantasy Football Losses
FanHouse —
Filed under: Patriots, AFC East, NFL Fans, NFL Injuries, NFL Media WatchTom Brady's injury is a bad thing for many people on a number of levels. Bad for the Patriots in the AFC East. Bad for Brady because his knee is kind of funked. And bad for fantasy owners, because according to Darren Rovell, if Brady is out for the season, his collective ownership will lose $150 million. Here's how the math is done. Brady's incredible year last year, which included a record 50 touchdown passes, meant that about 50 percent of the people who drafted Brady last year won their ...
Tom Brady out for season, causes estimated $150 million in fantasy football shift
Small White Ball —
Now that Tom Brady is out for the year, this piece by CNBC sports marketing/business reporter Darren Rovell seems a bit more pertinent. Rovell wrote that SportsBuff CEO Jeff Thomas is speculating that $150 million may have been lost to fantasy football owners that had Brady. How? Check this out: "Brady's incredible year last year, which included a record 50 touchdown passes, meant that about 50 percent of the people who drafted Brady last year won their leagues, Thomas said. With the Brady hype not bought by all, Thomas said that it was believed that about 30 percent of leagues this year would be won because of Brady. ...
No Gambling on the NFL? Now That’s One Wild Fantasy
"MyTeamRivals" via MyTeamRivals.com in Google Reader —
The NFL doesn’t want you to gamble. Really. It doesn’t want you to gamble so much that it bars gambling-related ads during broadcasts of games, and reserves the right to ban players and owners who so much as associate with dice-tossing scoundrels. It doesn't want you to gamble so much that it sued the state of Delaware ...
