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NFL Week One Previews and Predictions

September 07, 2014 | John Morgan

The Patriots should be able to take advantage of a weak Miami interior offensive line to put pressure on Ryan Tannehill. Look for the Patriots to create mismatches against Dolphin safeties Louis Delmas and Jimmy Wilson....

This and That (Train Wreck)

September 10, 2014 | John Morgan

The hogs are at the trough and they are getting fatter by the minute. The fatter they get, the stupider they get. It’s a huge train wreck waiting to happen.

Thursday Night Football: Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens - preview and prediction

September 11, 2014 | John Morgan

I just don't see how Baltimore can be properly and focused on this game in a short week, with the ongoing Ray Rice distraction. It doesn't get any easier for the Ravens either, as they play five of their next seven games on the road. Nine of the last ten

NFL Week 2 Previews and Predictions

September 13, 2014 | John Morgan

Minnesota dumped Leslie Frazier and his outdated Tampa-2 defense in the offseason, replacing him with Mike Zimmer as the new head coach. Zimmer has installed a more aggressive defense, mixing things up by bringing extra players to the line of scrimmage an

Week 3 NFL Television Schedule: Patriots-Raiders surprisingly gets decent coverage

September 16, 2014 | John Morgan

When the NFL first announced their schedule (with much fanfare, it's an event!), I figured this game would be broadcast in New England, the Bay Area, and nowhere else. Surprisingly it is getting a decent amount of distribution, despite the lack of drawing

Thursday Night Football: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons - Preview and Prediction

September 18, 2014 | John Morgan

On Thursday nights thus far this season the home team is 2-0 straight up, 2-0 against the spread, and have covered by an average of 16½ points. That is not good news for the Bucs, who could be looking at an 0-3 start with three losses in-conference and an

NFL Week 3 Previews and Predictions

September 21, 2014 | John Morgan

The Patriots are 14-point favorites for Sunday's week three game in Foxboro against the Oakland Raiders.

Thursday Night Football: New York Giants at Washington - Preview and Prediction

September 25, 2014 | John Morgan

Washington's Kirk Cousins faces off against Eli Manning and the Giants in a battle for sole possession of last place in the NFC East in this week's Thursday Night Football matchup.

NFL Week 4 Previews and Predictions, Straight Up and ATS

September 27, 2014 | John Morgan

Kansas City had a big win at Miami last week, but after re-watching that game that appeared to be more about how poorly the Dolphins played than how well the Chiefs performed. Jamaal Charles will apparently return to at least share the backfield load, but

NFL extends Sunday Ticket contract with DirecTV

October 01, 2014 | John Morgan

For any of those that were hoping that the Sunday Ticket or individual games might become available on a local cable provider, forget it. The NFL today reached an agreement with DirecTV that extends their exclusive rights to carry the Sunday Ticket into

Thursday Night Football: Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers - Preview and Prediction

October 02, 2014 | John Morgan

The Vikings and Packers meet for the 108th time in what should be an entertaining game between division rivals from the NFC North.

NFL Week 5 Previews and Predictions, Straight Up and ATS

October 04, 2014 | John Morgan

Some quick thoughts, insightful analysis and shooting-darts-blindfolded in regards to the NFL's week five games. Bears-Panthers and Colts-Ravens are the most intriguing early games, while Denver hosts Arizona late in a very compelling matchup as a prelude

Week 6 NFL Television Coverage

October 07, 2014 | John Morgan

Over the last several seasons games between the Bills and Patriots have received virtually no distribution outside those two teams respective home markets of western New York and New England. There were some rumors that may end if both teams won last week

Thursday Night Football: Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans - Preview and Prediction

October 08, 2014 | John Morgan

The Colts are coming off a 20-13 victory over the Ravens and will be looking to win their fourth straight game as they travel to Houston in a match with the Texans for first place in the AFC South. Houston is 2-0 at home but loss 20-17 in overtime at Dall

NFL Week 6 Previews and Predictions, Straight Up and ATS

October 11, 2014 | John Morgan

The Patriots travel to Buffalo in a week six slate of interesting games that include Green Bay at Miami, Carolina at Cincinnati, Denver at the Jets, Dallas at Seattle, Pittsburgh at Cleveland and Chicago at Atlanta. The Pats are listed as 2½ road favorite

Week 7 NFL Television Coverage and Odds

October 13, 2014 | John Morgan

NFL week seven kicks off on Thursday night as the Patriots have a short week to recover from season-ending injuries to two of their starters, and host their biggest rival, the New York Jets.

Thursday Night Football: New York Jets at New England Patriots - stats, odds, preview and prediction

October 15, 2014 | John Morgan

The Patriots and Jets meet for the 111th time since 1960, when the Pats biggest rival was known as the Titans and actually played their games in New York. The two teams appear to be headed in opposite directions: the Jets have lost five straight while the

Week 7 NFL Game Previews and Predictions, Straight Up and ATS

October 17, 2014 | John Morgan

Week 7 kicked off with the Jets at the Pats and finishes off with the Texans at Steelers. In between there are several compelling games, starting with the Bengals at Colts, Carolina at Green Bay, Atlanta at Baltimore and New Orleans at Detroit early. The

Week 8 NFL and College Television Coverage and Odds

October 21, 2014 | John Morgan

The Pats-Bears game will be televised in Pittsburgh, Ohio (except Cincinnati), West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, Colorado, Wyoming, Las Vegas, southern California, San Francisco, Hawaii, West Palm Beach - and of course, in New En

Thursday Night Football: San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos - stats, odds, preview and prediction

October 23, 2014 | John Morgan

This week NFL fans are treated to a great matchup as the 5-2 San Diego Chargers travel to Colorado to take on the 5-1 Denver Broncos in the 110th meeting of AFC East division rivals.

Week 8 NFL Game Previews and Predictions, Straight Up and ATS

October 25, 2014 | John Morgan

Week 8 started off with Denver defeating San Diego 35-21, thanks in part to some very questionable officiating. Despite the public comments from Dean Blandino supporting the decisions by the refs, it has become very apparent that part of the job descripti

Brady-Manning XVI week - a look back at the history of the first 15 games

October 28, 2014 | John Morgan

Brady-Peyton XVII is of course the highlight of NFL Week 9, which you will be reminded of at least 100 times between now and Sunday unless you completely avoid the internet, television and radio this week. Here is a brief look at each of those games.

Week 9 NFL and College Television Coverage and Odds

October 28, 2014 | John Morgan

This week's football schedule kicks off with New Orleans at Carolina on Thursday night, and then there's a great SEC matchup Saturday night between Auburn and Ole Miss. San Diego visits Miami and Arizona meets Dallas in the early games Sunday to get you w

Thursday Night Football: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers - stats, odds, preview and prediction

October 30, 2014 | John Morgan

The New Orleans Saints travel to Charlotte to take on division rival Carolina Panthers in a game with first place in the NFC South on the line. The Saints are seeking to build off momentum from last week's 44-23 beat down over Green Bay and win their firs

Week 10 NFL and College Television Coverage and Odds

November 04, 2014 | John Morgan

Although the Pats have a bye, there are still plenty of football games worth checking out. The Bills face the Chiefs in a battle of 5-3 teams, and 5-3 Miami will go against 6-2 Detroit in a pair of early games with division implications. The Saints and Ni

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