Another night, another big, fat L for the Los Angeles Lakers. They are so bad. Horrendous. Atrocious. LeBron had a great game, 30 points on 12-22 shooting before leaving late with a groin strain. No word on how long that will keep him out for, on top of his foot injury. Age 37, turning 38… Read More The Lakers Are the Most Depressing Team in Professional Sports
I was wrong about Justin Fields. Yep, it’s true. I completely underestimated him this whole time. I had him ranked as the #2 quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft, but I was wrong about that. He’s the best quarterback in that draft class. He should’ve been #1 overall in last year’s draft. He, not Trevor… Read More Justin Fields Has Arrived
The noon window: Okay, yes, A&M eventually lost that game 41-24. A&M is a disaster this year. But I thought given how many players they were missing, they played well. Just look at this: Alas, Texas A&M is now on pace for their first losing season since 2009. They are now 3-6 and unlikely to… Read More CFB Week 9 Reactions, Hot Takes and Observations
I’m going to jam-pack everything into this single post: my updated power ratings, the betting lines and picks, and then finally the game predictions for the three most important games of the weekend: (1) Tennessee at (3) Georgia (6) Alabama at (10) LSU (4) Clemson at Notre Dame I’ll just say it right now: I… Read More College Football Week 9: Power Ratings, Betting Picks and Predictions for HUGE Ranked Matchups
The newly updated tiers: There’s just a ton of mediocrity in the league right now. I bumped the 49ers up to the second tier because of how good McCaffrey looked. I know they always beat the Rams, so I don’t know how impressive a win that was, but I think I was a little too… Read More NFL Week 8 Reactions, Hot Takes and Tiers
Khalil Mack, Akeim Hicks, Robert Quinn and now Roquan Smith: all gone from Chicago. The Bears in 2022 have gotten rid of their four best defensive players. GM Ryan Poles is rebuilding. He’s blowing it up and starting fresh. He’s bringing in his own guys. He’s freeing up cap space and stock piling draft picks.… Read More The Bears Have Fallen Into the Rebuilding Trap
