Sunday, January 22

NFL Picks: Championship results / Pro Bowl Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks.

The standout pick from the Conference Championships:

  • BlazenHawks was the only one to get the Giants correct

The results from the Conference Championship picks. These were worth 4 points each:

T1.) Everybody but Stopable / 4
2.) Stopable / 0

The overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Colgate toothpaste:

1.) Deus Legend / 206
T2.) SRO / 190
T2.) JohnnyX77 / 190
T2.) BlazenHawks / 190
5.) Jerhawk / 185
6.) Stopable / 178

This week we'll pick for the Pro Bowl worth 1 point:

NFC vs. AFC

If you want, you can also pick for the SuperBowl between now and gametime. I'll make another post next week so you can wait to pick then if you want:

Giants vs. Patriots

Thanks everyone, and good luck.

Monday, January 16

NFL Picks: Divisional Results / Championship Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks.

Here were the standout picks from the Divisional Round:

  • SRO was the only one to pick San Francisco and got them correct.
  • SRO was the only one to get Denver and Houston wrong.
  • BlazenHawks and Stopable were the only ones to get the Giants correct.

The results from the Divisional Round. These games were worth 3 points each:

T1.) BlazenHawks / 9
T1.) Stopable / 9
T2.) Deus Legend / 6
T2.) Jerhawk / 6
T2.) JohnnyX77 / 6
5.) SRO / 3

The overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Sega Dreamcast:

1.) Deus Legend / 202
T2.) BlazenHawks / 186
T2.) JohnnyX77 / 186
T2.) SRO / 186
4.) Jerhawk / 181
5.) Stopable / 178

The Conference Championship games. These are worth 4 points each. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for:

Ravens @ Patriots

Giants @ 49ers

An update on the Superbowl picks we made at the beginning of the season. These are the only picks still alive:

Jerhawk: Patriots(10)
Stopable: Ravens (5)

Thanks everyone, and good luck!

Wednesday, January 11

NFL Picks: Wild Card Results / Divisional Round Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks.

Here were the standout picks from the Wild Card round and our BCS Bowl picks:

  • SRO got all of his Wild Card picks correct.
  • Stopable got all of his Wild Card picks wrong.
  • BlazenHawks was the only one to pick West Virginia and got it correct.

The results from our BCS Bowl picks. We picked 5 games worth 1 point each:

1.) SRO / 4
T2.) Jerhawk / 3
T2.) BlazenHawks / 3
T4.) Deus Legend / 2
T4.) Stopable / 2
T4.) JohnnyX77 / 2

The results from our Wild Card picks. These were worth 2 points each:

1.) SRO / 8
T2.) Deus Legend / 4
T2.) BlazenHawks / 4
T4.) JohnnyX77 / 2
T4.) Jerhawk / 2
6.) Stopable / 0

Now for the overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Amazon.com:

1.) Deus Legend / 196
2.) SRO / 183
3.) JohnnyX77 / 180
4.) BlazenHawks / 177
5.) Jerhawk / 175
6.) Stopable / 169

The Divisional Round schedule. These games will be worth 3 points each. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for:

Saints @ 49ers (Saturday)

Broncos @ Patriots (Saturday)

Texans @ Ravens (Sunday)

Giants @ Packers (Sunday)

Thanks everyone, and good luck.

Monday, January 2

NFL Picks: Week 17 Results / Wild Card Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks. The regular season is officially over, and Deus Legend has basically won first place in our competition. The battle is now on for second place on those Microsoft points.

The standout picks from Week 17:

  • Everyone's correct picks: 49ers, Jaguars, Patriots, Falcons
  • SRO was the only one to choose the Redskins incorrectly.
  • Stopable was the only person to get the Texans wrong.
  • Stopable was the lone wolf to pick the Chiefs correctly.
  • Deus Legend was the only one to get the Packers correct.
  • Jerhawk was the only person to go against the Seahawks and get the Cardinals correct.

The results from Week 17:

1.) Deus Legend / 13
T2.) SRO / 10
T2.) Jerhawk / 10
T4.) BlazenHawks / 9
T4.) Stopable / 9
6.) JohnnyX77 / 8

Here's the results from the divisional winners that we chose way back in Week 1. These were worth 3 points each, and basically sealed the victory for Deus Legend:

NFC West/ 49ers: sitonmyfac3509/natedogg
NFC North/ Packers: Everybody except JohnnyX77
NFC South/ Saints: Everybody except Stopable
NFC East/ Giants: Nobody
AFC West/ Broncos: S.R.O.
AFC North/ Ravens: Jerhawk, Deus Legend, JohnnyX77, S.R.O.
AFC South/ Texans: Deus Legend, Stopable , JohnnyX77
AFC East/ Patriots: Jerhawk, Deus Legend, BlazenHawks, sitonmyfac3509/natedogg

The tally from these picks:

1.) Deus Legend / 15
T2.) Jerhawk / 12
T2.) SRO / 12
T2.) sitonmyfac3509/natedogg / 12
5.) JohnnyX77 / 9
T6.) Stopable / 6
T6.) BlazenHawks / 6

Now for the overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by AT&T:

1.) Deus Legend / 190
2.) JohnnyX77 / 176
3.) SRO / 171
T4.) BlazenHawks / 170
T4.) Jerhawk / 170
6.) Stopable / 167
7.) natedogg / 70

The Wild Card picks. These are worth 2 points each. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for:

Bengals @ Texans (Saturday)

Lions @ Saints (Saturday)

Falcons @ Giants (Sunday)

Steelers @ Broncos (Sunday)

For the slight hope still alive to pass Deus Legend, here's a reminder of the SuperBowl picks we made at the beginning of the season worth 10 points. If the pick was changed in Week 10, it's worth 5:

Deus Legend: Falcons(10) / Still Alive
Jerhawk: Patriots (10) / Still Alive
BlazenHawks: Jets(10) / Eliminated
Stopable: Ravens(5) / Still Alive
JohnnyX77/SRO/natedogg: Packers / Still Alive

Thanks everyone, and good luck in the battle for second!

Tuesday, December 27

NFL Picks: Week 16 Results / Week 17 Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks. We have only one week left in the regular season.



Here were the standout picks from Week 16:

  • Everyone's correct picks: Steelers, Packers
  • Everyone's incorrect picks: Texans
  • JohnnyX77 was the only one to get the Dolphins wrong.
  • Jerhawk was the only one to pick the Cardinals wrong.
  • Jerhawk was the only one to get the Giants correct.
  • BlazenHawks was the only one to choose the Vikings correctly.
  • BlazenHawks was the only person to get the Buccaneers wrong.
  • SRO was the only one to get the Seahawks wrong.
  • Stopable was the only one to get the Falcons wrong.
  • None of the six 2-point conversion games went through this week.

The standings from Week 16:

1.) BlazenHawks / 11
T2.) Deus Legend / 10
T2.) Stopable / 10
T2.) JohnnyX77 / 10
T2.) Jerhawk / 10
6.) SRO / 8

The overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Sears:

1.) Deus Legend / 162
2.) JohnnyX77 / 159
3.) BlazenHawks / 155
4.) Stopable / 152
5.) SRO / 149
6.) Jerhawk / 148
7.) natedogg / 58

The Week 17 schedule. Every game will be played on Sunday. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for:

*Redskins @ Eagles (Eagles favored by 9)

*49ers @ Rams (49ers favored by 11)

Colts @ Jaguars

Titans @ Texans

Steelers @ Browns

Ravens @ Bengals

*Bills @ Patriots (Patriots favored by 12)

Jets @ Dolphins

Lions @ Packers

Bears @ Vikings

*Buccaneers @ Falcons (Falcons favored by 14)

*Panthers @ Saints (Saints favored by 8)

Chiefs @ Broncos

Chargers @ Raiders

Seahawks @ Cardinals

Cowboys @ Giants (Sunday Night Football)

Next week we will reveal the results for the division winners picks we made at the beginning of the season. Thanks everyone, and good luck!

Tuesday, December 20

NFL Picks: Week 15 Results / Week 16 Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks.

Here were the standout picks from Week 15:

  • Everyone's correct picks: Falcons, Cowboys, Bengals, Saints, Cardinals.
  • Everyone's incorrect picks: Titans, Packers, Jets.
  • Deus Legend, Stopable and BlazenHawks got the Panthers correct in their 2 point conversion upset win over Houston.
  • BlazenHawks was the only one to get the Raiders wrong.
  • Stopable was the only person to choose the Redskins and got it correct.
  • SRO was the only one to get the Broncos wrong.
  • SRO was the only one to pick the Chargers and got it correct.

The Week 15 results:

1.) Stopable / 12
T2.) Deus Legend / 10
T2.) BlazenHawks / 10
T2.) SRO / 10
5.) JohnnyX77 / 9
6.) Jerhawk / 7

The overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Nissan:

1.) Deus Legend / 152
2.) JohnnyX77 / 149
3.) BlazenHawks / 144
4.) Stopable / 142
5.) SRO / 141
6.) Jerhawk / 138
7.) natedogg / 58

The Week 16 games. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for. All games, except for the three prime-time games, will be on Christmas Eve, which is Saturday:

Texans @ Colts (Thursday Night)

Broncos @ Bills

*Rams @ Steelers (Steelers favored by 14.5)

Cardinals @ Bengals

*Dolphins @ Patriots (Patriots favored by 10)

*Browns @ Ravens (Ravens favored by 13)

*Jaguars @ Titans (Titans favored by 7.5)

Raiders @ Chiefs

Giants @ Jets

Vikings @ Redskins

*Buccaneers @ Panthers (Panthers favored by 7.5)

Chargers @ Lions

Eagles @ Cowboys

49ers @ Seahawks

*Bears @ Packers (Sunday Night Christmas Special)(Pack favored by 12.5)

Falcons @ Saints (Monday Night Hate-fest)

This week, we will also be picking for the upcoming BCS Bowl games. Please have these picks in prior to kickoff of the particular bowl game you're choosing for. These game will be worth 1 point each:

Rose Bowl: Oregon vs. Wisconsin

Fiesta Bowl: Stanford vs. Oklahoma State

Sugar Bowl: Michigan vs. Virginia Tech

Orange Bowl: Clemson vs. West Virginia

National Championship: LSU vs. Alabama

Good luck everyone, and Happy Holidays

Tuesday, December 13

NFL Picks: Week 14 Results / Week 15 Picks

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Welcome back to NFL Picks. We're officially 3/4 of the way through the regular season.

Here were the standout picks from Week 14:

  • Everyone's correct picks: Lions, Ravens, Patriots, Broncos
  • Everyone's incorrect pick: 49ers
  • Jerhawk was the only one to pick the Browns, Chiefs, Bills and Rams, and got them all wrong.
  • Deus Legend was the only one to get the Titans wrong.
  • Deus Legend and SRO were the only ones to pick the Texans correctly.

The results from Week 14 alone:

1.) BlazenHawks / 14
T2.) Deus Legend / 12
T2.) Stopable / 12
T4.) JohnnyX77 / 11
T4.) SRO / 11
6.) Jerhawk / 9

Now for the overall PowerRankings, presented in part this week by Walmart:

1.) Deus Legend / 142
2.) JohnnyX77 / 140
3.) BlazenHawks / 134
T4.) SRO / 131
T4.) Jerhawk / 131
6.) Stopable / 130
7.) natedogg / 58

The Week 15 schedule. Please have your picks in prior to kickoff of the particular game you're choosing for:

*Jaguars @ Falcons (Thursday Night)(Falcons favored by 11)

Cowboys @ Buccaneers (Saturday Night)

Bengals @ Rams

Dolphins @ Bills

Titans @ Colts

Redskins @ Giants

Seahawks @ Bears

*Saints @ Vikings (Saints favored by 7)

*Panthers @ Texans (Texans favored by 6.5)

*Packers @ Chiefs (Packers favored by 13.5)

Lions @ Raiders

Jets @ Eagles

Browns @ Cardinals

Patriots @ Broncos

Ravens @ Chargers (Sunday Night)

Steelers @ 49ers (Monday Night)

 

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