Week 13 began with a triple header including the traditional home games for the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys. The Lions were heavy favorites to manhandle the Chicago Bears, who were on a five-game winning streak. Instead, the Lions…
The Most Valuable Player Award is the most illustrious individual award in any professional league. After 11 weeks of action in the 2024 NFL season, there is no clear favorite to win the MVP award. It means that every…
Week 12 began on Thursday Night Football with a divisional battle between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns. The weather played a major factor with the game played in blizzard conditions. The game turned out to be a…
Week 11 of the NFL Season was a microcosm of why sports fans love the NFL. There were blowout wins, surprising upsets, and drama. A game that fell into the latter category was the Sunday Night Football matchup between…
Week 11 began on Thursday Night Football with an NFC East Showdown between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles. The first half of the game belong to the defenses, with the Commanders leading the game 7-3 thanks to a…
Believe it or not, most teams in the NBA have completed ten games in the 2024-25 season, which equates to 12% of the schedule. Ideally, it usually takes 15-20 games to determine whether a team is a contender or…
Week 10 kicked off on Thursday Night Football with an exhilarating matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Ravens won the narrow shoot-out by a narrow 36-35 margin, with both quarterbacks showcasing their brilliance in the…
After nine weeks of football, we are at the midway point of the regular season. Nine games is a large sample size to make definitive conclusions about the direction of a team. For instance, we can definitively say that…
Bouncing back from a defeat is hard, but overcoming a three-game losing streak is a precarious disaster. The Jets entered their Thursday Night Football clash with the Houston Texans facing the potential of being eliminated from playoff contention with…
Week 8 of the NFL proved why football remains the number one sport in the United States. Six of the eight games in the one o'clock window were decided by fewer than six points. In four games, the winning…
The Minnesota Vikings won 5 straight heading into the bye week and atop the NFC Conference. After the bye, they lost a 31-29 matchup against the Detroit Lions at home, relinquishing their lead atop the NFC North. On Thursday…
Believe it or not, the NBA season begins tonight with the Boston Celtics celebrating their banner night when they host the New York Knicks at TD Garden. It should be an interesting matchup because the two top Eastern contenders…
Week 7 began with an interesting matchup on paper with Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton taking his team to his former stomping ground in New Orleans to play the Saints. It was the first time Payton has returned to…
Week 6 of the NFL was very strange for many reasons. One of the quirkiness of the slate meant that the two unbeaten teams, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Minnesota Vikings enjoyed a bye week while their rivals…
Week 6 began with a top-of-the-table rivalry NFC West Clash between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. The 49ers were under pressure to win this game after blowing another double-digit advantage in Arizona to fall to a…
Week 5 of the NFL season is now in the books, and many interesting things can be deduced from the action on the Gridiron. For instance, of the 14 matchups during week 5, nine games were decided by one…
If you love offense, then week five kicked off in the manner that you enjoyed. In the Thursday Night Football Game, the Atlanta Falcons defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30 in an overtime thriller. Kirk Cousins was the obvious…
Week 4 of the NFL is in the books, and the intrigue is building! If someone told you at the start of the season that the Washington Commanders, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers would be the…
The Dallas Cowboys were desperate for a win and achieved their goal on Thursday Night Football. Dallas entered the game facing the backlash of the football world after their run defense allowed 464 yards and seven touchdowns in the…
Week 3 was critical for nine teams week around the NFL because they entered their matchup with a 0-2 record and desperate for a season-saving win. Six of the teams facing this predicament responded with dominant, surprising, and shocking…