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2015 NFL Predictions

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

I make picks. I may tweak on Thursday prior to the first kick.  I'm going to go with the Stanford (Luck) v. Cal (Rodgers) Super Bowl in the first game in the Bay Area in three decades+.  A Luck/Frank Gore Colts team would be pretty popular to a bunch of locals.

AFC East
1. New England 11-5
2. Miami 9-7 WC2
3. NYJ 8-8
4. Buffalo 7-9

AFC North
1. Baltimore 10-6
2. Cincinnati 9-7 WC1
3. Pittsburgh 8-8
4. Cleveland 5-11

AFC South
1. Indianapolis 12-4
2. Houston 7-9
3. Tennessee 5-11
4. Jacksonville 4-12

AFC West
1. Denver 11-5
2. Kansas City 8-8
3. San Diego 8-8
4. Oakland 5-11

AFC Champion - Colts

NFC East
1. Philadelphia 11-5
2. Dallas 9-7 WC1
3. NYG 9-7
4. Washington 5-11

NFC North
1. Green Bay 12-4
2. Detroit 9-7 WC2
3. Minnesota 8-8
4. Chicago 6-10

NFC South
1. Atlanta 9-7
2. New Orleans 8-8
3. Carolina 7-9
4. Tampa 5-11

NFC West
1. Seattle 12-4
2. Arizona 7-9
3. St Louis 7-9
4. San Francisco 5-11

NFC Champion - Packers


Tendown September 6, 2015

Sunday, September 6, 2015

189 is here. This is Tendown 190.



1. They want to go back to the Gilded Age.
2.











and one more...




That's all for this time.  I'll be back next time.  If there is a next time...
Your pal,

Jim

Tendown August 30 2015

Sunday, August 30, 2015

188 is here. This is Tendown 189.  The acoustic version.



1. I'm not saying fascism is coming.  But if it did - it starts to look like this.
2. Deport billionaires.
3. Tremendous first person piece.
4. Jorge Ramos.
5. Guns.
6. The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s.
7. Russell Wilson's Magic Water.
8. Why no national hand wringing about IVF?
9. Remember how this used to be attached to every mailbox?

10. Every Week Until He Stops - Vote for Bernie Sanders.

And one more...


That's all for this time.  I'll be back next time.  If there is a next time...

Your pal,

Jim

August, 2015 Athlete of the Month

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

July is here.


Ronda Rousey


Runners-up: Jason Day, Usain Bolt, Jake Arrieta.

2/3 of the year down; it's an unsual year given the number of women (and a horse) this will be the fewest number of male (human male) contenders for Athlete of the Year in the over a quarter century I've been doing this.

January - Marshawn Lynch
February - Malcolm Butler
March - Breanna Stewart
April - Steph Curry
May - Floyd Mayweather
June - American Pharoah
July - Serena Williams
August- Ronda Rousey


2015 College Football Pre-season Top 25

Tuesday, August 25, 2015



Do with this as you will.

1. Ohio St.
2. Alabama
3. Oregon
4. Georgia
5. Baylor
6. UCLA
7. Michigan St.
8. LSU
9. Ole Miss
10. Florida St.

11. Notre Dame
12. Stanford
13. TCU
14. USC
15. Auburn
16. Georgia Tech
17. Oklahoma
18. Missouri
19. Clemson
20. Boise St.

21. Arizona St.
22. Wisconsin
23. Virginia Tech
24. Arkansas
25. South Carolina

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