Week 17 Picks: Foraging Through The Madness
With 100s of players sitting out and split workouts and backups galore, it’s a difficult week to try and pick games. But, we’re going to give it the old college […]
Week 16 NFL Picks: Straight Up
I got caught up in the holiday festivities and taking care of 1,000,000 things, so I didn’t get the blog posted for the DAL-ARI game. Well, I’d talked about the […]
Week 16 Injury Updates
We already know that Antonio Gates isn’t going to be cleared for the final two weeks and may not be available during the playoffs. Troy Polamalu will not be available […]
Favre In & AP Sits Down: The Madness in MIN Continues
Brett Favre is the first man that I can remember to be revived from “OUT” status to starting a game. That means that “sneaky” Flex play Joe Webb is only […]
Week 15 Picks: Against The Spread
Washington at Dallas (- 7 1/2): Dallas Houston at Tennessee (- 1): Houston Kansas City at St. Louis (- 2 1/2): St. Louis Cleveland at Cincinnati (- 1): Cleveland Jacksonville […]
Week 15 Injuries and QB Rollovers
It’s only appropriate that my mind drifts to the famous NFL Films “The Autumn Wind” clip (see it here ) as news begins to circulate about the possibility of Mike […]
Pay The Man His Money: Vincent Jackson Scores Thrice
Let me be among the first to reference the classic (in my mind, anyway) film “Rounders” to describe the thoughts of every San Diego fan (and fantasy owner) as Thursday’s […]
Thursday Night Picks: San Diego Hosts San Francisco
Antonio Gates and Malcom Floyd are out. Straight Up: I’ll take San Diego to eke one out. Against The Spread: San Francisco getting the 10.
Big Apple Bust: Cliff Lee Joins The Phils
It was assumed all along that Cliff Lee would be wowed by a huge contract and make the trek up to the East coast to join the Yankees. Lee will […]
One-Man Clap: Get Your Streak Ball
By now you know, the Vikings deactivated Brett Favre for Monday night’s game against the Giants because of his ailing shoulder. It took all of about 10 minutes for the […]
Steve Smith on Jimmy Clausen’s Post-Game Apology
This is a season that the Carolina Panthers and their fans would like to forget. There’s no question about. We like to watch Steve Smith play. We enjoy the efforts […]
Because I Have to Talk About The Dome
It’s the biggest sensation on the web. Forget about your latest cat video …. The Dome goes down. The Roof Falls
Chicago on Game Day
Chicago prepares for the Patriots Great googly moogly!
Week 14 NFL Picks: Against The Spread
Cleveland at Buffalo (- 1): Cleveland Green Bay at Detroit (+ 7): Detroit Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (- 9): Pittsburgh Tampa Bay at Washington (+ 3): Washington Atlanta at Carolina (+ […]
Perhaps The World is Right Again: Manning & Johnson Shine
Who do you trust? Following the unmitigated disaster that was Week 13 for many would-be heroes, fantasy owners approached Week 14 with caution. It’s the big week, either the first […]
Brandon Lloyd Reacting to Josh McDaniels’ Firing on 104.3 The Fan in Denver
The Broncos jettisoned head coach Josh McDaniels on Monday, one day after Denver sustained another tough defeat. This time out, Denver dropped a low-scoring affair on the road in Kansas […]
Was This The End of Favre’s Run?
We’ve seen him skip and smile and fist-pump and sprint around the field after countless big plays and touchdown strikes. On Sunday, fans in Minnesota had hardly settled into their […]
Week 13 NFL Straight Up
Cleveland at Miami: Miami San Francisco at Green Bay: Green Bay Denver at Kansas City: Kansas City Buffalo at Minnesota: Minnesota New Orleans at Cincinnati: New Orleans Chicago at Detroit: […]
Week 13 Against The Spread
Cleveland at Miami (- 5 1/2): Cleveland San Francisco at Green Bay (- 9): San Francisco Denver at Kansas City (- 9): Denver Buffalo at Minnesota (- 5): Minnesota New […]
The Cubs Lose Their Biggest Fan: Ron Santo Dies at 70
I woke up early this morning on the West Coast and started the normal routine. Flip a light, start making coffee and fire up the radio. In my half-awake state, […]
Just Go After The Guy On The Naughty List: Andre Johnson Fallout
On Monday, the NFL announced that neither Andre Johnson nor Cortland Finnegan would be suspended following Sunday’s brawl. It was featured on seemingly every website in the world, teased at […]
Week 12 Picks Straight Up: Will Chargers’ Roll Continue in Indy?
Tennessee at Houston: Houston Green Bay at Atlanta: Green Bay Pittsburgh at Buffalo: Pittsburgh Carolina at Cleveland: Cleveland Jacksonville at New York Giants: New York Giants Minnesota at Washington: Minnesota […]
Thanksgiving Picks: Straight Up and ATS
I’ll roll through the rest of the slate tomorrow, but need to get some picks in now. Straight Up New England at Detroit: New England New Orleans at Dallas: New […]
The Scoreathon for Norv is Underway
You can smell it in the air. As sure as the smell of burning firewood and the month-long gluttony that is the holiday season, the Chargers are set to begin […]
Week 11 Target Leaders: Maclin Leads
1. Jeremy Maclin, PHI:14 2. Steve Breaston, ARI:12 3. Santonio Holmes, NYJ:11 4. Marques Colston, NO:11 4. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI:11 4. Steve Johnson, BUF:11 4. Andre Roberts, ARI:11 4. Roddy […]