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Continue reading →: Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
Kansas City Chiefs (8-0) at Buffalo Bills (3-5) Damnit. I was so ready to pick an upset here for Buffalo. Buffalo is better than their record, especially at home. In 4 home games, they’ve beaten a pair of top-15 teams on these Power Rankings (Carolina, Baltimore) and almost beat another…
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Continue reading →: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Seattle Seahawks: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-7) at Seattle Seahawks (7-1) The Seahawks came up kind of flat in St. Louis last week as a huge favorites against an inferior opponent, winning only by the score of 14-9. However, they get another opportunity to blow out an inferior opponent and cover a huge…
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Continue reading →: New Orleans Saints at New York Jets: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
New Orleans Saints (6-1) at New York Jets (4-4) This game features by far the biggest line movement of the week, as the line has shifted 3.5 points since last week, as a result of the Jets’ 49-9 loss in Cincinnati last week. The line is now at a touchdown…
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Continue reading →: Pittsburgh Steelers at New England Patriots: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
Pittsburgh Steelers (2-5) at New England Patriots (6-2) The Steelers once again came up flat as non-divisional road favorites last week, losing in Oakland, a situation they are now 6-18 ATS since Mike Tomlin took over in 2007. However, I was actually impressed with them. Another loss on their record…
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Continue reading →: Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
Baltimore Ravens (3-4) at Cleveland Browns (3-4) Obviously, 3-4 is not how the Ravens wanted to start the season, but the schedule gets easier from here for them. After being underdogs in 5 of their first 7 games, the Ravens will definitely be favored in at 4 games (@Cleveland, vs.…
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Continue reading →: Tennessee Titans at St. Louis Rams: 2013 Week 9 NFL Pick
Tennessee Titans (3-4) at St. Louis Rams (3-5) On paper, these two teams are pretty equal. The Titans are 21st in rate of moving the chains differential, while the Rams are 22nd. The Titans move the chains at a 70% rate, as opposed to 72% for their opponents, while the…
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Continue reading →: Seattle Seahawks: 2013 Week 9 NFL Power Rankings (#1)
Last week: 1 (+0) Record: 7-1 The Seahawks were pretty flat in St. Louis this week, but they’ve been so good this season it’s hard to hold it against them. They return home this week where they should blow out the Buccaneers. With the exception of a home game against…
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Continue reading →: Denver Broncos: 2013 Week 9 NFL Power Rankings (#2)
Last week: 2 (+0) Record: 7-1 Peyton Manning threw 3 interceptions against the Redskins, matching his total from his first 7 games, but that was bound to happen. His level of play from earlier this season was simply unsustainable, even for him. Still, Manning played well and so did the…
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Continue reading →: New Orleans Saints: 2013 Week 9 NFL Power Rankings (#3)
Last week: 3 (+0) Record: 6-1 The Saints have now won and covered in 13 straight games at home under Sean Payton. They aren’t quite the same team on the road, but, other than Seattle, their next toughest road games are in Carolina and Atlanta. They could easily win all…
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Continue reading →: San Francisco 49ers: 2013 Week 9 NFL Power Rankings (#4)
Last week: 5 (+1) Record: 6-2 Remember when the Packers and 49ers were both 1-2? They’ve won a combined 9 straight games and the 4 losses between them are all against top-10 teams in these Power Rankings. Colin Kaepernick has improved drastically recently and the 49ers are now moving the…
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