Houston (-7) at IndianapolisAnalysis: Thankfully, we are out of force-fed Thursday Night Football games by Roger Goodell after this one. The Texans suffered a major setback last week against Carolina, but still have hopes of getting…
Hey, a Thursday night win! I’m off to a good start to a week for the first time this year. And now we kick back Sunday to enjoy what figures to be a good finish…
Jacksonville at Atlanta (-13.5)Analysis: For every Tim Tebow, there is a Matt Ryan. Quiety the fourth-year QB has the Falcons in the playoff chase yet again, and with the lowly Jags making a short flight…
When it’s all said and done for the 2011 season, as many as nine coaches could be out of a job. A number of those coaches have tasted success as…
All eyes will be on Lambeau Field Sunday afternoon, as the Green Bay Packers’ march to 16-0 continues against Oakland. In the evening they will turn to Jerry World, where the Giants and Cowboys will…
Cleveland at Pittsburgh (-14)Analysis: Not sure if it’s fair to call the schedule-makers biased, but giving the Steelers two games against the Browns in December seems more than generous. As it stands, the Browns are…
When I think about the 2008 Detroit Lions, the league’s only 0-16 team to this point, I still don’t consider them to be a comically bad bunch. They were a…
I’m limping towards the finish line at 10 under, so it’s time for a big breakthrough week. 8-3 is the magic number in the AFC, as four teams in three divisions share that mark. And…
Reunion Tours Put on Hold One of the neat things about player movement in the NFL is when they involve quarterbacks returning to face their former teams. Sometimes, those chess-matches turn into classics….
Philadelphia (-3) at SeattleAnalysis: Maybe flying all the way to Seattle on a short week is just what the underachieving Eagles need. They were annihilated by the Patriots last week to officially kill the “Dream…