I’m never been big on headlines but what the hell, I feel like breaking from tradition. So before dishing out Week 11 picks, here are a trio of underappreciated stories that are bound to become major headlines as the 2008 season plays out.
Colts have Titans feeling the heat!
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At the midway point of the 2008 season, the NFC boasts three of the top five teams, and six of the top ten. See how it all shakes out in the newest power poll.
1. Tennessee Titans (8-0) Titans keep grinding out victories but will need another Music City Miracle if they want to run [Read More...]
I have never used this website as a political forum, nor do I intend to, but after President-elect Barack Obama’s historic and decisive victory Tuesday night, at the very least I must congratulate my fair city of Boston on it’s seventh major title this decade. This one we can share with the rest of the [Read More...]
Another week, another reshuffling of teams in the latest power poll. Tennessee at one is about the only thing everyone can agree on at this point in the season.
1. Tennessee Titans (5-0) Last unbeaten team standing gets top billing, that much is undisputed.
2. Pittsburgh Steelers (4-1) Steelers went into their bye strong and have [Read More...]
The Titans improved to 5-0 but ceded top billing in the poll to the defending Super Bowl champs. The NFC East, which continues to grow stronger by the week, now boasts three of the top four teams.
1. New York Giants (4-0) Sure, the G-Men may have benefited from a soft schedule but [Read More...]
The mighty NFC East has decisively shifted the balance of power as all four teams are among the NFL elite. Who rounds out the top-10? Find out in the first edition of the power poll.
1. Tennessee Titans (4-0) Defense giving up league-best 11.5 points per [Read More...]
A few points before picks.
1. The Chargers are one prayer and one awful call from being 3-0. Of course, they are actually 1-2, but this is a very good football team. Dating back to the playoffs last year they’ve played their last five games (at Indy, at New England, Carolina, [Read More...]
Watching the Pats-Jets game Sunday, it dawned on me that’s it’s been a full season-plus since I’ve needed to take an interest in how the Patriots won, as opposed to by how much. Let’s be honest: the 2007 season was surreal. But it didn’t end with a title. Conversely, what the 2001, ‘03 [Read More...]
I’m a die hard Patriots fan. I live in New York. Ever since the sun came up on February 4, 2008, times have been rough.
For six straight months I tried my best to duck all talk of football, the perfect season, the miracle catch, Eli Manning, the Giants. For six moons I [Read More...]
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