ESPN apologizes for fantasy football outage during Week 1 games

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) throws under pressure from Indianapolis Colts inside linebacker Jerrell Freeman (50) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) 

Having your fantasy football provider crash during Week 1 is like DirecTV going out during the Super Bowl, Netflix constantly buffering on the night of the Orange Is The New Black release or Twitter experiencing an outage whenever you feel the need to

ESPN Fantasy Football's website and app went down during Sunday night's game, causing mass hysteria among fans across the country. The site broke during the game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos on the opening Sunday of the 

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ESPN thinks Fantasy Football is too complicated for the female brain to understand, so it's simplifying the stats into terms women will comprehend by posting "relationship-based rankings." An article on ESPNW—the sports