Giants-49ers NFC Championship Game Matchup Features Tale of Two #1′s: Eli...
The 15-1 Green Bay Packers (who peaked in September-November) have indeed been exited from the NFL Playoffs by the New York Giants (who are peaking now), and Hakeem Nicks was indeed wide open on an...
View ArticleBettor’s Guide: Patriots-Ravens and 49ers-Giants Picks, Point Spreads,...
After going 4-0 during Wild Card Weekend, I feel back a bit this past weekend. I went 2-2, nailing the San Francisco and New York games while missing rather badly on the Patriots and Ravens victories...
View ArticleKurt’s Angle: Family Tragedies Link ’05 Colts and ’11 Packers
It is a place where I warned few would go if the Packers were to fall at home to the New York Giants, thus going one and done in the playoffs after a 15-1 regular season. That is, how much of a...
View ArticleNFC North Report: Sad Day in Green Bay and Conference Championship Game Previews
We are one game away from the epic Super Bowl, a game that gives us more than enough excuses to eat junk food, drink too much, and call in sick to work on Monday. Hence the reason America obsesses...
View ArticleCam Cameron, The Key To Sunday’s Ravens-Patriots AFC Championship Game
The AFC Championship Game this weekend between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens hinges on one person. That’s right: just one. Tom Brady? Nope, not the sure-fire first ballot Hall of...
View ArticlePatriots v Giants Would Be Rare Super Bowl Rematch
There have not been many Super Bowls to be hotly contested for a second time. The last one was the Dallas Cowboys versus the Buffalo Bills in 1994, won by Dallas 30-13. The Bills were seeking revenge,...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 46 Preview: Patriots-Giants Prediction, Keys To Victory, and Is It...
When the New England Patriots take the field versus the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI, several of the same names, players, and stars from their first Super Bowl encounter, Super Bowl XLII, will...
View ArticlePackers-Vikings Playoff Preview: Email Debate and Predictions
For the third time this season, the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings will do battle. But this time the winner progresses to the next level of NFL playoffs. And that means it’s time for...
View ArticleAFC Wild Card Playoffs: Indianapolis Colts at Baltimore Ravens Preview and...
In what could be Ray Lewis’s final game as a member of the Baltimore Ravens, the Ravens will take on the Colts in Baltimore. Lewis announced that this season will be his last, so the team will...
View ArticleProposal: Let’s Expand the NFL Playoffs Aussie-style
It has become a right of passage each NFL off-season: Commissioner Roger Goodell throwing out one of his trial balloons during a league function. It usually involves, in no particular order. Bringing...
View Article2013 NFL Predictions: Full Postseason Picks
Now that all the 2013 NFL divisional previews are complete, let’s check out how I think the postseason will unfold. Surprisingly, I have all of 2012′s postseason teams making it back to January. Yes,...
View ArticleGreen Bay Packers in danger of not selling out playoff game
Have we reached a tipping point regarding NFL tickets, even in Green Bay? As of late Wednesday, 7,500 tickets remain for Sunday’s 49ers-Packers wild card playoff game at Lambeau Field. The fact that...
View ArticleMarvin Lewis: It’s time for Cincinnati Bengals to fire longtime head coach
Other than enjoying a few visits when residing in Indianapolis, I have no allegiance to the Queen City. That said, I was a constant critic of Cincinnati’s baseball manager, who was rightly fired after...
View ArticleThe 10 Best NFL Conference Championship Games
Media pundits muse that Sunday’s NFL conference title games are the best matchups we’ve seen in years. Since a good set up doesn’t necessarily guarantee an exciting game, let’s look at past...
View ArticleThe NFL is not rigged, it’s all in your head
I have mostly ignored the ongoing NFL playoff games, but I found myself on the couch watching the last quarter of the Dallas Cowboys-Green Bay Packers game on Sunday. I turned it on just in time to see...
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