The Sports Geeks Present: Game Picks for the NFL Divisional Playoff Round

After an NFL Wild Card Weekend that lived up to its “wild” billing, neither of the teams that squared off in Super Bowl XLIV last February are still alive. And that is only one of many storylines to come out […]

The Quest for “True” Home-Field Advantage in the NFL

As soon as Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones built his monument to football in Arlington, Texas, and earned the right to host Super Bowl XLV, his stated goal for “America’s Team” was to make a Super Bowl run and become […]

Surviving the Gauntlet: Tough Stretches of the 2010 Schedule — NFC Edition

Now to wrap up the discussion of “gauntlet” game scheduling for the 2010 NFL Regular Season, I move on to the National Football Conference’s 16 teams.  As a recap of the prior story, I’ve repeated my opening few paragraphs.  If […]

Embracing History: An Argument for Playing Super Bowl XLVIII at Meadowlands Stadium

From May 24th through May 26th, 2010, the NFL owners will be coming together for another set of offseason meetings.  While rule changes and ownership approvals will be on the docket, there will also be another matter of importance which […]