Summary: Rotowire is good across the board, putting in a little bit of everything for different types of fantasy owners. Rotowire’s best attributes are its player detail and NFL Info sections. Rotowire neglected to put any Web updates in its magazine. But Rotowire does what it needs to do to be near the top of the class.
Positives: Rotowire’s magazine offering featured a good player detail section. The NFL info section is fairly nice. The magazine was consistent across the board.
Negatives: The magazine is lacking in its expert consensus rankings, and offers no Web updates after the date of publication. There are also not many articles.
Overall Score: 73
| Date Reviewed: | 6/25/2007 |
| Total Number of Pages: | 178 |
| Number of Pages of Ads: | 19.75 |
| Number of Pages of Content: | 158.25 |
| Cost: | $6.99 |
| Content Pages per Dollar: | 22 |
| Free Web Updates?: | Many Updates |
| Analysis & Rankings By: | 0 |
| Draft Day Worksheet(s)?: | No |
| Player Pictures?: | Few |
| Player(s) on Cover: | Vince Young |
| Pictures of Women?: | Few to none |
| Paper Type: | Black/White & color |
| Number of Years of Fantasy Mags: | 6 |
| Affiliations: | www.Rotowire.com |
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| Scoring System: | Unclear |
| Ranking Tiers?: | Yes |
| Number of QB/RB/WR/TE Listed: | 184 |
| Number of QB's Ranked & Analyzed: | 33 |
| Number of Other QB's Mentioned: | 0 |
| Number of RB's Ranked & Analyzed: | 45 |
| Number of Other RB's Mentioned: | 10 |
| Number of WR's Ranked & Analyzed: | 46 |
| Number of Other WR's Mentioned: | 10 |
| Number of TE's Ranked & Analyzed: | 40 |
| Number of Other TE's Mentioned: | 0 |
| Comparison to Other Magazines: | |
| Mike Vick's Rank: | About average |
| Jay Cutler's Rank: | Slightly better than average |
| JaMarcus Russell's Rank: | Slightly worse than average |
| Shaun Alexander's Rank | Much worse than average |
| Adrian Peterson's (MIN) Rank: | Much better than average |
| Brandon Jacobs's Rank: | Slightly worse than average |
| Randy Moss's Rank: | About average |
| Calvin Johnson's Rank: | Slightly better than average |
| Reggie Williams's Rank: | Unranked |
| Kellen Winslow's Rank: | Slightly better than average |
| Greg Olsen's Rank: | Much worse than average |
| Adam Vinatieri's Rank: | About average |
| Neil Rackers' Rank: | Slightly worse than average |
| Jaguars' Rank: | Much worse than average |
| Raiders' Rank: | Slightly worse than average |
| What Is Included: | |
| 4 | Pages of Stats |
| Field Goals | |
| QB Stats | |
| RB Stats | |
| WR Stats | |
| TE Stats | |
| K Stats | |
| Team Defense | |
| Fantasy Points | |
| Fantasy Points Per Game | |
| Pass Targets | |
| What Is Missing: | |
| Passing | |
| Rushing | |
| Receiving | |
| Scoring | |
| Scoring (non-kickers) | |
| Punt Returns | |
| Kickoff Returns | |
| Tackles | |
| Sacks | |
| Fumble Recoveries | |
| Interceptions | |
| Defensive Positions | |
| Team Offense | |
| Redzone Production | |
| Yardage Frequency | |
| Games Played Included | |
| Games Started Included | |
| Game by Game Breakdown | |
| What Is Included: | |
| 2 | Page(s) Per Team |
| NFL Schedule by Week | |
| NFL Schedule by Team | |
| Team Summaries | |
| Team Depth Charts | |
| Rookie Analysis | |
| Offseason Moves Summary | |
| Strength of Schedule Info | |
| Top Player Stats | |
| Keyshawn Johnson's Retirement | |
| What Is Missing: | |
| Bye Week Chart | |
| Offseason Grades | |
| Team Predictions | |
| Coaching Changes Analysis | |
| Trent Green's Trade | |
| Fantasy Strategy Articles | |
| 2 | Strategic Articles |
| 5 | Pages of Strategic Articles |
| Scouting Articles: | Price of Gridiron Glory |
| Drafting Articles: | |
| In-Season Articles: | Strength of Schedule |
| Non-Strategic Fantasy Articles | |
| 1 | Non-Strategic Articles |
| 6 | Pages of Non-Strategic Articles |
| League Releated Articles: | Winning Your NCAA Fantasy League |
| Interview Articles: | |
| Humor Articles: | |