Last Week: 6-7-0 Season: 57-52-7 I’ll look to bounce back from a sub .500 performance with a week highlighted by a rematch of Super Bowl XLII. Will the Colts or Dolphins pick up their first wins of the 2011 season? […]
Author: Mike Lederer
NFL Week 8 Picks
Last Week: 8-4-1 Season: 51-45-7 The NFL rounds out the month of October with a strong week of matchups highlighted by Tom Brady and the New England Patriots traveling to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers, and the Eagles and […]
Week 6 NFL Quick Picks
Last Week: 8-5-0 Season: 38-35-4 It’s a critical week for the Philadelphia Eagles if they have any chance to salvage the remainder of the 2011 season. Week 6 presents several strong match-ups highlighted by Tom Brady and the Patriots taking […]
Week 5 NFL Picks
Last Week: 8-7-1 Season: 30-30-4 Through the first month of the season my picks have been nothing more than average. As we head into the month of October will I continue to sit at .500, go on a hot streak, […]
Week 4 Review: Eagles lose 24-23
For the first time in franchise history the Eagles have blown three straight 4th quarter leads. Since their Week 1 victory over the St. Louis Rams the Eagles have been outscored 36-0 in the 4th quarter. The team blew a […]
Week 4 NFL Picks
Last Week: 7-8-1 Season: 22-23-3 After a strong Week 2 performance I bounced back with a below average Week 3. With several interesting games on tap I will look to come up big during the Week 4 matchups and move […]
Terry Francona on the way out in Boston
After eight successful seasons in which he led the Boston Red Sox to two World Championships and an 8-0 World Series record, manager Terry Francona appears to be on the way out in Boston. According to Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com, […]
Week 3 NFL Picks
Last Week: 11-4-1 Season: 25-25-2 Coming off of my worst performance since starting this column last season, I bounced back nicely with a 11-4-1 week two. I will look to move above .500 on the season with an interesting week […]
Week 2 Review: Eagles lose 35-31
A frustrating Sunday night concluded in disappointing fashion as the Eagles blew a 10-point 4th quarter lead in Atlanta to fall to 1-1 on the season. The defense allowed the Falcons to drive 80-yards down the field TWICE in the […]
Week 2 NFL Picks
Last Week: 4-10-1 Season: 4-10-1 If Week 1 of the 2011 NFL season taught me anything it’s that I have a lot of work to do to get back on track for the remainder of the season. Coming off of […]