NFL Awards Predictions through Week 15

Photo Credit: EndZoneScore (featured image), ESPN (team logos)   MOST VALUABLE PLAYER  Matt Ryan, Quarterback, Atlanta Falcons (9-5) Statistics: 319/465 (68.6% completion percentage), 4,336 passing yards, 32 passing touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 31 rush attempts, 106 rushing yards Analysis: Matt Ryan is playing some of the best football of his life right now. He is on pace to become just the second quarterback in NFL history to throw … Continue reading NFL Awards Predictions through Week 15

Top 20 NFL MVP Candidates through Week 15 (#10 through #1)

Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 10.  David Johnson, Running Back, Arizona Cardinals Team Record: 5-8-1 Statistics: 260 rush attempts, 1,138 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns, 73 receptions, 800 receiving yards, 4 receiving touchdowns, 4 tackles 9. Khalil Mack, Linebacker, Oakland Raiders Team Record: 11-3 Statistics: 65 tackles, 11 sacks, 5 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 1 interception, 1 touchdown, 3 passes defensed, 4 stuffs 8.  Le’Veon Bell, Running Back, Pittsburgh Steelers Team … Continue reading Top 20 NFL MVP Candidates through Week 15 (#10 through #1)

Top 20 NFL MVP Candidates through Week 15 (#20 through #11)

Photo Credit: The Football Insider (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 20.  Odell Beckham Jr., Wide Receiver, New York Giants Team Record: 10-4 Statistics: 85 receptions, 1,173 receiving yards, 10 receiving touchdowns, 1 rush attempt, 9 rushing yards, 10 punt returns, 66 punt return yards, 1 tackle 19.  Kirk Cousins, Quarterback, Washington Redskins Team Record: 7-6-1 Statistics: 366/542 (67.5% completion percentage), 4,360 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, 10 interceptions, 29 rush attempts, 66 rushing yards, 2 … Continue reading Top 20 NFL MVP Candidates through Week 15 (#20 through #11)

Week 16 NFL Predictions

Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 15 Record: 10-6 2016 Season Record: 131-91-2 Thursday, December 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET  New York Giants, (10-4) @  Philadelphia Eagles, (5-9) Prediction: Giants win, 24-14   Saturday, December 24th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET  Atlanta Falcons, (9-5) @  Carolina Panthers, (6-8) Prediction: Panthers win, 31-27  Miami Dolphins, (9-5) @  Buffalo Bills, (7-7) Prediction: Dolphins win, 26-23  Minnesota Vikings, (7-7) @  Green Bay … Continue reading Week 16 NFL Predictions

Week 16 NFL Schedule

Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Thursday, December 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET  New York Giants, (10-4) @  Philadelphia Eagles, (5-9)   Saturday, December 24th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET  Atlanta Falcons, (9-5) @  Carolina Panthers, (6-8)  Miami Dolphins, (9-5) @  Buffalo Bills, (7-7)  Minnesota Vikings, (7-7) @  Green Bay Packers, (8-6)  New York Jets, (4-10) @  New England Patriots, (12-2)  San Diego Chargers, (5-9) @  Cleveland Browns, (0-14)  Tennessee Titans, … Continue reading Week 16 NFL Schedule

NFL Playoff Picture through Week 15

Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Note: Teams listed in bold print are those that would be in this season’s playoffs if the regular season ended today.   AFC PLAYOFF PICTURE  New England Patriots (12-2) – AFC East Division Champion  Oakland Raiders (11-3) – AFC West Division Champion  Pittsburgh Steelers (9-5) – AFC North Division Champion  Houston Texans (8-6) – AFC South Division Champion  Kansas … Continue reading NFL Playoff Picture through Week 15

Week 15 NFL Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record and movement from last week’s power rankings.  New England Patriots (12-2)  Dallas Cowboys (12-2)  Oakland Raiders (11-3), +1  New York Giants (10-4), +1  Kansas City Chiefs (10-4), -2  Seattle Seahawks (9-4-1), +1  Miami Dolphins (9-5), +1  Pittsburgh Steelers (9-5), +1  Atlanta Falcons (9-5), +2  Detroit Lions (9-5), -4  Tennessee Titans (8-6), +2 … Continue reading Week 15 NFL Power Rankings & Trends

Week 15 NFL Scores

Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 15 Record: 10-6 2016 Season Record: 131-91-2 Thursday, December 15th, 2016, 8:25 PM ET  Los Angeles Rams, (4-10), 3, @  Seattle Seahawks, (9-4-1), 24   Saturday, December 17th, 2016, 8:25 PM ET  Miami Dolphins, (9-5), 34, @  New York Jets, (4-10), 13   Sunday, December 18th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET  Cleveland Browns, (0-14), 13, @  Buffalo Bills, (7-7), 33  Detroit Lions, … Continue reading Week 15 NFL Scores

Blake Griffin Out for 3-6 Weeks for Knee Surgery

Photo Credit: Muzul Los Angeles Clippers’ power forward Blake Griffin is set to undergo knee surgery and will likely miss between the next 3 to 6 weeks of NBA action. Griffin, 27, has been in the NBA for 7 seasons, all with the Clippers. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 35 games and averaged 33.4 minutes per game, 21.4 points per game, 8.4 rebounds per … Continue reading Blake Griffin Out for 3-6 Weeks for Knee Surgery

Tom Savage Named Texans Starting Quarterback

Photo Credit: Houston Chronicle After replacing Houston Texans’ quarterback Brock Osweiler during Sunday’s game, a game in which Osweiler threw back-to-back interceptions, quarterback Tom Savage has been named the starting quarterback against the Cincinnati Bengals this Saturday by head coach Bill O’Brien on Monday. Savage was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL draft. His NFL debut was in December … Continue reading Tom Savage Named Texans Starting Quarterback