December 7, 2008 Defensive end Robert Mathis compiled six tackles (5 solos, 1 assist), two sacks and a forced fumble in the Week 14 victory over Cincinnati.
Our View:In the last three games, Mathis has been in beast mode posting 10 solo tackles and 6.5 sacks.
December 6, 2008 Raheem Brock will start over Robert Mathis at left defensive end Sunday against Cincinnati, according to Pro Football Weekly.
Our View:Fantasy owners should not be concerned, as Mathis and Brock should play almost evenly, and the club made the decision to start Brock to keep Mathis fresher on passing downs, which will benefit his sack potential, especially while facing an unstable Bengals' offensive line. Mathis has 8.5 sacks and three fumble recoveries this season, and should be penciled into lineups in IDP leagues.
December 3, 2008 Colts defensive end Robert Mathis was named the AFC defensive player of the week, according to Colts.com.
Our View:Mathis had two sacks in the team's win over Cleveland, and he also returned a fumble for a touchdown. He has 8.5 sacks on the year.
November 19, 2008 Robert Mathis didn't practice on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press.
Our View:Mathis is valuable in IDP leagues with his five sacks, three forced fumbles, and two recoveries. He also has 36 total tackles on the year and is owned in about half of leagues.
October 12, 2008 Robert Mathis had a huge game for the Colts on Sunday, recording six tackles and three sacks against Baltimore.
Our View:He now has five sacks this season. putting him well on pace to surpass his career-high of 11.5 sacks.
