I'm hoping for a good game, but let's be frank. In terms of matchup this one most closely resembles the Bears/Patriots blowout -- historically great team against unusually weak Super Bowl team. There's probably a greater chance of an upset because you can move the...
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The High Priestess of Tedium, among other literary greats, as channeled by McSweeney's:Belichick squared his broad shoulders as he stared Coughlin in the eye. The smaller man cowed and threw.
Great ending to the Packers/Giants game, and this is especially true since Tynes would have been as unjustified a goat as Norwood. The first miss is a very difficult kick.
San Diego at New England: Probably one week too late, if I was in Vegas I would follow Paul Campos's advice and take the points. It's hard to beat a good team by two TDs in the playoffs, and that's especially true when the underdog...
I yield in nobody in my hatred of the Cowboys, but the "why did Tony Romo go to the beach with a woman inexplicably seen as a platonic ideal of.
With an enormous amount of writing to do but three sporting events of interest, I decided to use the predictive powers for which I am justly famous and take my.
Dear Coach Holmgren,I agree that it would really be nice if Shaun Alexander was still an NFL-caliber running back. But he's not. What could possibly compel you to give the ball twice in a row to a guy who couldn't break through a cardboard cutout...
There's probably not much point in detailed explanations for each game, because my take mirrors the consensus so closely. I don't see either AFC game as being competitive, and don't.
Guaranteed between 0-100% accurate!Washington v. Seattle. The Seahawks are a little tough to evaluate because their schedule was so bad, but since they've won 3 playoff games in two years.
Admittedly, despite the lack of overarching historical significance yesterday where exciting comebacks are concerned I was more emotionally invested in the Flames' later one against what in terms of its current personnel and management has to be far and away the most loathsome team in...
The Patriots are, uh... pretty good.You heard it here first.