NFL Wild Card Weekend Picks
I don’t know that “Super Wild Card Weekend” is ever truly that super, but six games is a lot to digest (on top of 272, not 256, that we now get in the regular season)….
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The Week that Never Was: What if the 2001 NFL Schedule Had Never Been Altered?
Before I get into the meat of this article, let me preface it by saying that of course the NFL made the right decision to postpone the games in the wake of September 11. Football…
Unsung Heroes from Super Bowl Winning Teams
With another Super Bowl in the books, now feels like a great time to look back on championship teams of yore. For every Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, or Tom Brady, there are countless players whose…
Super Bowl LVIII Preview: It’s a Dynasty
So I changed my picks last minute, whoops! That’s what happens when you try to outsmart yourself, but at least I got my preseason prediction right. In one of the most boring Super Bowls possible…
Championship Round: Can Challengers Oust Contenders?
Alright, 3-1 for my first weekend making picks! Better late than never, right? And now we’ve arrived at Championship Weekend with the theme being “challenger vs. contender” like a young upstart trying to knock out…
Divisional Round Preview: Demons to be Exorcised
I’m back! It’s been a while but by now we should all have a feel for the remaining teams in the NFL playoffs, right? Picking these games should be easy, right? Uh, maybe not. What…
NFL Preview 2021: Tom Brady. That Is All.
The 17-game season is upon us, so football doesn’t feel nearly as exciting or meaningful anymore. I’ve been at this a while, though, so at least some kind of preseason prediction feels like an obligation….
MLB August Report: Dodgers’ Purchases Impose Fear
Let’s be frank: the Los Angeles Dodgers did not need Max Scherzer or Trea Turner. My personal opinion was that they were more motivated to fatten their absurd, record-setting payroll to $275 million out of spite to…
NHL Stanley Cup Finals: East vs… East?
The asterisks keep on coming, apparently. Even as things transition back to normal in 2021, the seasons of the NBA and NHL were compromised by the outbreak, and the Stanley Cup Finals seem to be…
A Dodgers World Series Title Feels Inevitable. Just Don’t Call It a “Repeat.”
It’s good to have real baseball back. Watching early April baseball, with fans, with teams playing a regular schedule consisting of all the teams in their league plus one interleague division, just feels right. This,…