Recently the NFL published their latest list of the 100 greatest players of all time. Their top 10 quarterbacks are: Sammy Baugh, Tom Brady, John Elway, Brett Favre, Otto Graham, Peyton Manning,…
2019 NFL Predictions and Super Bowl Winner
My last couple years of predictions have been as pedestrian as Joe Flacco. But if Flacco is still going to lace up then so will I. Here we go: AFC East The Patriots are perennially the safe bet to win…
NFL Playoffs Again Favor Patriots, But Not How You Think
I ran across an interesting article titled The Case for Rethinking the NFL’s Playoff Format. While I’m not saying the NFL playoff format should change, the author sure does have a point. The Pa…
Week 7 – The Contenders, Pretenders, & the Hopeless
Through week 7 of the 2018 NFL season, things are as they always have been since I started watching the NFL a half century ago. It virtually always revolves around two factors in the regular season &#…
NFL 2018 Rankings and Predictions
It’s time to unleash my amazing crystal ball for 2018! For the past couple seasons I’ve bet with history and the easy odds, yet was defied by Tom Brady. But I will predict again, the seemi…
Josh Rosen will be the best QB of the 2018 Class
The 2018 NFL draft is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing in recent memory. There are five quarterbacks expected to be taken in the first round – Josh Rosen, Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield,…
NFL 2017 Mid-Season Review, the Top 10 Teams
At this point in the 2017 NFL season there is currently only one Super Bowl quality team, the Philadelphia Eagles. The remaining teams in the hunt are historically-speaking nothing special, each saddl…
2017 NFL Predictions – NFC
NFC – The Contenders The NFC is wide open this year. The bonafide Super Bowl contenders are the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, and yes, th…
2017 NFL Predictions – AFC
AFC – The Contenders The most obvious AFC contender for 2017 are the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. What the Pats have going for them is arguably the greatest coach in NFL history, a …
ESPN’s Best NFL Teams of past 30 years a Laugher
ESPN, using Football Outsiders “Advanced DVOA metric”, has come up with a list of the best NFL teams of the last 30 years. I like Football Outsiders, and I like lists, but this one doesn&#…