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The playoff picture in both college and pro ball is becoming clearer… and by that, I mean, we still have no earthly idea who will be traveling where to play whom. By beating Kansas City last week, Buffalo narrowed the Continue reading 2024 Week Twelve College and NFL Pick ‘Em: Heavy D’s Heavenly Delights
Decisions, decisions. Technology has become the bane of our existence. Just wait for artificial intelligence to rear more of its ugly head. There may no longer be a need for coaches. Don’t put it past Jerry Jones to splurge on Continue reading When You Absolutely, Positively Have to Go for Two: A Constantly Evolving Coaching Guide to the Two-Point Conversion
52.38% Can anyone tell me what that number signifies? I’ll wait. Experienced gamblers should know this number by heart. That is the rate at which you need to pick games against the spread to turn a profit. But why not Continue reading 2024 Week Eleven College and NFL Pick ‘Em: Darrel Harden’s Hardened Decisions
We don’t get to talk much about the Dallas Cowboys on this website. I leave that to every other pundit with nothing important to say. But it’s gotten to the point where everybody and their mother is piling on the Continue reading Mike McCarthy’s Inattention to Detail
My introduction to this week’s action, in two parts. Part One: Why we should never gamble. One need only look at the updated standings of the nine celebrity guests who have participated in this shindig so far. Here are their Continue reading 2024 Week Ten College and NFL Pick ‘Em: Swoops the Swami
65%. By most accounts, that’s a passing grade. That’s what I got in 9th grade biology, barely. That’s also the accuracy with which my partner is picking football games. Sixty-five fucking percent. KP is 25-13-2 against the spread and up Continue reading 2024 Week Nine College and NFL Pick ‘Em: TJ’s Tantalizers
Seasoned gamblers have a rule: Never talk about a wager mid-wager. Readers of this site understand all too well that the jinx is real. Anyone who has ever gambled on a game knows that, as soon as they mention outcomes Continue reading Karma Strikes: Tyrique Stevenson and the Gaffe Heard ‘Round the Capitol
Think picking games against the spread is easy? Clearly, you’ve never gambled. We’ve hosted this contest for four years. We’ve completed six weeks so far this season. Here are your updated standings for our celebrity guests. Only one participant has Continue reading 2024 Week Seven College and NFL Pick ‘Em: Coach’s Conundrum
Kirk Cousins shared an enlightening comment about football during a Week Five pre-game interview. It was probably recorded a day or two before he ripped the hearts out of Tampa Bay fans, just as he’d done to the Saints the Continue reading Kirk Friggin’ Cousins
As my home, the peninsula formerly known as the Sunshine State, continues to get battered by hurricane after godforsaken hurricane, it has become hard to think of something quippy to kick off these weekly predictions. Here’s to sports constantly serving Continue reading 2024 Week Six College and NFL Pick ‘Em, with Fox Sports’ Lisa Horne
