Patriots 37, Giants 26. Jim cashes in his NYG +12 ticket to break even on last week's Vegas trip. (If by some miracle the Giants win, I've got that covered with a modest money line bet as well)
If I were forced to pick an underdog this weekend, I guess I'd take the Seahawks. I'm excited to have Divisional Weekend off of work for the first time in a while. It's by far my favorite football weekend of the year.
It's been attempted by stronger men than I. Lion fandom to me is an insane compulsion akin to watching an instant replay over and over and hoping it will turn out different next time.
I've been looking forward to Colts v. Pats for a while. I sure hope it's not a 9-2 snoozer. In a much less momentous game, I'm giving in and finally picking my Lions for the first time this year. If they can hold serve at home today vs. Denver, they will have a conceivable shot at the...
In some respects, this week's was the best game I've seen from the Lions in quite some time. It wasn't a rout, but they kept the turnovers down, played over their few mistakes and beat a very good defensive team on the road (in a venue where they've been thrashed in their last two visits) It was...
Woohoo! Bring on the regular season! I got my new plasma panel right after the Super Bowl last winter, so Thursday night will be the first real NFL game on that sweet screen. NO vs. IND, at that! It should be more fun than my Lions' first game-two bad teams, but the Raiders' defense still makes...