NFL Week 16 Picks: Christmas Arrives Early
The NFL continued its tradition of playing the bulk of its games on Saturday in seasons in which Christmas Day falls on a Sunday, so we the public have a slightly shorter turnaround between the…
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Lucky Week 13: Picking to Bounce Back
Okay, so instead of picking every single game every week, I figured it would be better for everyone if I narrowed it down to a few games I felt (relatively) confident in. So here goes for…
Going out on top: Manning joins list of recent greats to end careers with Super Bowl wins
Peyton Manning called it quits on Monday, ending a legendary, Hall of Fame career that fittingly spanned 18 years. It was widely expected that Manning would walk away after winning his second Super Bowl win,…
The Strange Parity Juxtaposition Between MLB and NFL: The End Doesn’t Justify the Means
The more I use the word “parity” in relation to sports, the more I wonder what it truly means. Does it reflect the number of different teams that win a championship? Or simply make the…
Once Again, “Drama” Reigns Supreme in Home-Cooked Divisional Weekend
Undoubtedly, football fans cannot stop gushing at the water cooler about the “crazy” divisional weekend that just unfolded. Where all four games were decided by six or seven points, a Hail Mary sent one game…
Karma a Factor in Unnecessarily Dramatic, Predictable Wild Card Weekend
For the first time ever, all four road teams won in one playoff weekend. Shocking, isn’t it? Actually, not really, when you consider three of the road teams were favored, a fourth was a slight…
NFL Picks — Week 17
WEEKLY NFL PICKS – 2015 WEEK 17 Last week: 8-7 Season record: 39-38-4 So let’s close out 2015 with a winning record, shall we? Heading into it, DA’s NFL spread picks are a hair over…
Jets’ Finale Scenario Conjures up Memories of an Old Friend
Nearly seven years ago to the day, the New York Jets had Brett Favre at quarterback, near the end of his storied career but also near the end of a one-and-done divorce with Gang Green….
NFL Picks: Week 16 edition
We don’t always do picks here at DraftAmerica, but when we do, well, we try to get them right. This year has been a 50/50 proposition, so here’s hoping Week 16 will tip the…
Stock report: Baseball Up Royally, NF(D)L Having Worst Year Yet
It is easy for me to say I am going to stop watching football altogether. It is much harder to actually do it. That’s because when something feels like a part of you, it isn’t…