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Picks and analysis for the AFC Championship Games & NFC Championship Game of the 2014 NFL season.

NFL CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND

We’ll have the year-end wrap up next week.

As things keep getting worse for the Gairzo…

It hit me this week; why people speak in the third person when referring to themselves….To disassociate from a loser.

Not to be overly self critical…

The post season has obliterated what began as a potentially promising enterprise for yours truly.  Last couple weeks my analysis was pretty much spot on, except in the Denver affair where it would have been nice to know Peyton Manning had a torn quad instead of simple fatigue.

We simply took the wrong side of the hook in a few games—we gave the Cowboys 5.5 and they lose by five.

That’s life in the fast lane.

And that’s why I love doing this—the Gangsters know what the hell they are doing—and you better be able to afford to lose what you bet.

Let’s try to go against the conventional wisdom, this week and carve up the baby in both games.… Continue Reading NFL 2014 AFC Championship & NFC Championship Picks & Analysis – Football

Picks and analysis for Divisional Weekend of the 2014 NFL season.

NFL DIVISIONAL WEEKEND

All year, I was consistent; pretty much a pedestrian effort, but I maxed out on the O/U of the Week and hit a couple Parlays.

Too bad I waited until Wild Card Weekend to go 1-3 on the games and a big fat goose egg on the Over/Under.

Here’s the sad tale of my tape: Continue Reading NFL 2014 Divisional Weekend Picks & Analysis – Football

<em>It may be the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s largest class in 60 years, but all four players are indeed deserving.</em>

<h2>MLB HOF – Best of the Best</h2>

On Tuesday, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced their National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees for 2015. At four–Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio–the Class of 2015 is the largest the BBWAA has elected since 1955.

Four. Four inductees. Continue Reading Baseball HOF Class of 2015: Pedro, Randy, Smoltzie & Biggio – MLB

Picks and analysis for Wild Card Weekend of the 2014 NFL season.

NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND

Forward to the Past…

Time for our annual laugh-fest as we look back on our pre-season predictions…

You can find our September 2014 Power Rankings here:

http://www.deepintosports.com/2014/09/06/afc-2014-preview-nfl-football/

And here:

http://www.deepintosports.com/2014/09/03/nfc-2014-preview-nfl-football/

Unless I’m seriously delusional—and who isn’t, I actually write like I know what I’m talking about, except— Continue Reading NFL 2014 Wild Card Weekend Picks & Analysis – Football

Below is a complete recap of the notable statistical accomplishments from the 2014 NFL season. I have also attached it in a 3-page word.doc for printing ease. Enjoy…

2014 NFL Stats Recap

Another season is in the books for the NFL, 2014 coming to a close last Sunday with many interesting milestones to achieve. It was a massive year for the pass catchers, especially rookie Odell Beckham Jr., Antonio Brown, and Demaryius Thomas. Continue Reading 2014 NFL Stats Recap – Football