Week 9 Review of the NFL

Mid-Season Report

We have arrived at the halfway point (sort of thanks to a 17-game schedule) of the NFL season. Here’s a brief rundown of who are contenders, outsiders and are planning for next season.

Continue reading →

Super Bowl Prediction

* – Division Winner

+ – Wild Card Winner

AFC

1. Kansas City Chiefs*

2. Cincinnati Bengals*

3. Buffalo Bills*

4. Jacksonville Jaguars*

5. New York Jets+

6. Los Angeles Chargers+

7. Baltimore Ravens+

NFC

1. Philadelphia Eagles*

2. San Francisco 49ers*

3. Detroit Lions*

4. New Orleans Saints*

5. Dallas Cowboys+

6. Seattle Seahawks+

7. Minnesota Vikings+

Continue reading →

AFC North

1. Cincinnati Bengals

There are a lot of key contributors on offense who will be due for new contracts after this season. This is the time for them to capitalize on getting back to the Super Bowl.

2. Baltimore Ravens

QB Lamar Jackson got his extension and was provided an influx of new receiving targets. Now it’s time to show what he can do with it.

3. Pittsburgh Steelers

This could be one of the best Steeler teams in recent memory under Mike Tomlin. Unfortunately they play in an ultra-competitive AFC North.

4. Cleveland Browns

With a full season of Deshaun Watson at quarterback, all eyes will be on Cleveland and whether they made a huge mistake.

Continue reading →

Recap of Wild Card Weekend

One Down

This is becoming a well oiled machine. 49ers QB Brock Purdy threw for 332 yards and 3 touchdown passes in his first playoff start against the Seattle Seahawks. RB Christian McCaffrey ran for 119 yards with a receiving touchdown and WR Deebo Samuel had 133 receiving yards and a touchdown catch. The defense forced two turnovers in the second half and nearly shutout Seattle in the second half giving up a touchdown in garbage time. This was the third time facing their division rival and the 49ers swept them in impressive fashion. It’ll be interesting if this continues.

Continue reading →