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NFL – Patriots vs Chiefs Predictions
Something isn’t working for the New England Patriots on offense, ranked near the bottom of the NFL in most offensive categories. Yet they’re still mostly winning, and heading into their Arrowhead visit against the Kansas City Chiefs, trying to create some sort of momentum, as slight favorites.
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Baltimore Ravens – Joe Flacco & Steve Smith Make Cam Newton Jealous
Revenge is a strong stimulant, which was probably the driving force in the tour de force Steve Smith put on display, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a 38-10 win over his ex, the Carolina Panthers, making Joe Flacco look great while the quarterback on the other side, Cam Newton, didn’t have much to do but feel a little bit jealous.
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Chicago Bears – Aaron Rodgers is Their Kryptonite
Seeing Aaron Rodgers on the field, playing well and healthy, automatically makes the Chicago Bears worse. On defense, on offense. Maybe it has some psychological effect on Jay Cutler, who knows. What is clear is that some things don’t change, as the Green Bay Packers shake off the criticism and beat their biggest rivals 38-17.
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49ers Over Eagles – Patience Works Out Nicely
For almost three quarters the Philadelphia Eagles managed to hide the fact that their offensive game was non-existent through special teams and their defensive touchdowns. But the San Francisco 49ers are a better team right now and after some early problems, Colin Kaepernick put together a very good game of football to lead his team from behind to win 26-21, and stop the panic and rumors surrounding the team.
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Cowboys Over Saints – A Harsh Dose of Reality
Instead of being in a position to win the NFC, the New Orleans Saints find themselves with a defense so bad that even Drew Brees can’t seem to overcome it, and makes the Dallas Cowboys look like a solid, dangerous team, coming away with the 38-17 win as they continue to focus on running the ball and taking the pressure off of Tony Romo, which seems to be an idea worth implementing more.
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NFL – Saints vs Cowboys Predictions
The New Orleans Saints are another one of the teams at 1-2 no one expected to be there at this stage of the season while the Dallas Cowboys, despite their disastrous opening game, have managed to pick themselves up and find themselves at over .500, with the same hope and optimism pushing them forward that usually ends in disappointment.
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NFL – Eagles vs 49ers Predictions
On one side, the Philadelphia Eagles following a perfect start so far despite having to come back from behind in each win. On the other? A close to desperate San Francisco 49ers, who are reaching the point of no return if they drop another game as the NFC West runs away from them.
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Giants Over Redskins – Can’t Win With So Many Turnovers
Suddenly, Eli Manning looks like one of the more accurate quarterbacks in the land, with a new offensive system helping him and the New York Giants bounce back from a rough start and beat the Washington Redskins 45-14, while Kirk Cousins turns into an interception machine, making the declarations regarding his superiority seem a bit premature.
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NFL – Giants vs Redskins Predictions
This might be something of a rebound year for the NFC East in terms of quality we see from the teams, as the New York Giants, finally piecing the things around Eli Manning together, hope to carry the momentum from their first win of the season into a road game against the Washington Redskins, trying to get comfortable around Kirk Cousins.
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NFL Rumors – New York Jets Not Benching Geno Smith Just Yet
At 1-2, this hasn’t been the season start the New York Jets were hoping for. Geno Smith struggling to avoid interceptions has been part of the struggle, but for now, it seems a bit too soon for Rex Ryan to pull the plug on the second-year quarterback and start playing Michael Vick.