Last week, I uttered the word ‘predictable’ in regards to how the 2020 NFL season was playing out. I also predicted the karma bus may not be far away and as sure as the sun coming up in the morning, things went awry in the NFL. After picking at 69% for the first five weeks … More Week 7 NFL Picks
TAMPA TRUMPS CHEESEHEADSAaron Rodgers called it ‘the wake up we needed’.Green Bay rolled to a 10-0 lead against Tom Brady and Tampa Bay, then Rodgers threw a pick six, followed by another interception on his very next throw and from there, it was one way traffic as the Buccaneers defence smelled blood and Brady and … More Pick Six – Week Six
Something strange is going in the NFL – and I am not talking about the empty stadiums and positive coronavirus tests. Picking games is seemingly predictable this season, something you can rarely say about the NFL.Last week, we picked 9/13 with the Patriots-Broncos game getting cancelled. On the season, we’re 51/73. 69% seems good picking … More Week 6 NFL Picks
FALCONS 33, PANTHERS 24The result hinges on the health of Julio. Falcons lose, Quinn goes. CHIEFS 38, RAIDERS 27These two know how to light it up. No one can keep pace with KC. CARDINALS 24, JETS 20Couple of recent poor losses from Arizona. NYJ are atrocious. STEELERS 28, EAGLES 25Big Ben is 7 scores, 1 … More Week 5 NFL Picks
Each week we will grab the six noteworthy/newsworthy/interesting things that occurred across the NFL and take a deepish dive in to see what really happened and what that means moving forward… week 1, let’s go! ACTION JACKSON 2.0I expected a slight regression from Lamar Jackson this season. Technically, that’s a weak call because Jackson will … More Pick Six – Week 1
Soccer, gridiron, Aussie Rules, rugby league, rugby union – all known as football. In my life – two are dominant, one as a livelihood and one as a hobby (obsession, even). Aussie Rules is my profession and I take it very seriously – treating it as anything other is flirting with your future. American Football … More Football and Football – The Difference between AFL and NFL
You’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. Words never uttered by us, despite being lucky enough to gain access into various NFL, NCAA Football and NBA programs. Whilst the goal is the same, the way each organisation presented itself was vastly different – but all extremely impressive. The last stop on our amazing two-week journey … More Home of the Trojans
The name Bill Rasmussen*** might not – even to sports fans – mean much to you. But it should, as Mr. Rasmussen was responsible for the birth, rise and subsequent TV domination that is the sports channel, ESPN. Across the world, ESPN is now a regular fixture for those lucky enough to have subscription TV. … More ESPN HQ: Aussies abroad
Whilst plotting the itinerary for our US sports tour, Boston was quickly pencilled into the trip. And it didn’t disappoint. First and foremost – Lynchy’s a passionate New England fan and the Patriots are based in Foxboro, only a 20-minute drive from downtown Boston. But other than just the lure of seeing the Tom Brady-led … More Boston – Sporting Dreams Coming True
With almost 20 hours of flying in the books and some remarkable twists and turns to escape the long lines at LAX airport, we touched down in Seattle, Washington with ninety minutes to spare before kickoff. Kickoff; America’s Team, the Dallas Cowboys in town to face the reigning world champion Seahawks and the fanatical, beyond … More Football Feast Begins
