Football Nation Radio Week 3: Browns Tanking For Teddy




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Summary: In one of the most shocking moves in recent memory the Cleveland Browns traded running back Trent Richardson to the Indiapolis Colts in exchange for a 1st round pick in 2014. Are the Browns already “Tanking for Teddy”? Teddy is of course referring to Teddy Bridgewater, the Louisville Quarterback and consensus top QB prospect coming into the 2014 NFL Draft. As for the Colts, the trade gives them a powerhouse running back entering just his second season in the NFL. It also adds the No. 3 overall pick from 2012 to their roster, to go along with the No. 1 overall selection Andrew Luck. How does the trade impact the world of Fantasy Football? Does Richardson’s stock get a major boost? Do the Browns have any playmakers left? We discuss the deal from all angles, plus go over the Week 3 injury report, and of course help our callers and emailers throughout the show set their lineups. Plus Kerry Byrne from ColdHardFootballFacts.com joins us to discuss the Top 5 smartest teams and Top 5 Dumbest Teams in the NFL and how their ranking on the “Intelligence Index” affects their performance against the spread. In the final segment, we jump into the world of Daily Fantasy Football at DraftKings.com and tell you how to become the 1st ever Fantasy Football Millionaire along with some tips to win some cash in Week 3.