Tuesday, December 27, 2022

NFL Recap Week 16 2022:

 

Jaguars 19-3 over the Jets: Zach Wilson was so terrible they benched him in the third quarter for 4th string QB Chris Streveler. QB Trevor Lawrence had one rushing TD for the Jaguars.

Ravens 17-9 over the FalconsIn the battle of the birds one backup QB outplayed the other as QB Tyler Huntley had one passing TD compared to rookie QB Desmond Ridder.

Panthers 37-23 over the Lions: The Lions have been so good on offense on their win streak it was inevitable that they would put up points but since their defense has been so bad they would give up more. The Panthers ran all over them with 320 yards of rushing and three rushing TDs, plus Sam Darnold had a passing TD with one of those three team rushing TDs. QB Jared Goff had three passing TDs.

Bills 35-13 over the Bears: QB Josh Allen had two passing TDs with a rushing TD and both of his RBs had rushing TDs. QB Justin Fields only had one passing TD but it was way too much to overcome and backup QB Nathan Peterman threw an interception.

Saints 17-10 over the Browns: The Saints won it on the ground because QB Andy Dalton was inept with no passing TDs and an interception. RB Alvin Kamara and TE Taysom Hill had rushing TDs. Cleveland got no passing TDs, an interception from QB Deshaun Watson but he did have a rushing TD.

Chiefs 24-10 over the Seahawks: QB Patrick Mahomes had two passing TDs with a rushing TD, while QB Geno Smith had only one passing TDs with an interception.

Vikings 27-24 over the Giants: Vikings won a game winning field goal as time expired. QB Kirk Cousins had three passing TDs and one to WR Justin Jefferson who broke Randy Moss’s single season record for receiving yards, and the other two went to TE TJ Hockenson. QB Daniel Jones had an interception and a fumble but one passing TD plus RB Saquon Barkley had one rushing TD.

Bengals 22-18 over the Patriots: The Bengals were up 22-0 entering halftime and held on despite a second half comeback attempt from QB Mac Jones who had two passing TDs. QB Joe Burrow had three passing TDs but two interceptions with one being returned for a TD.

Texans 19-14 over the Titans: With QB Ryan Tannehill out for the season essentially they turned the reins over to rookie QB Malik Willis who had zero passing TDs with two interceptions. If it weren’t for RB Derrick Henry being his usual self with 126 yards rushing with a rushing TD it would have been worse. The Texans got lucky that when QB Davis Mills fumbled the ball his team recovered it for a TD because he was uneven with a passing TD but had an interception was well.

49ers 37-20 over the Commanders: Rookie QB Brock Purdy outplayed both QBs for Washington as he had two passing TDs and had two team rushing TDs as well. QB Carson Wentz even played for Washington in spite of QB Tyler Henicke having two passing TDs but he had an interception and a fumble.

Cowboys 40-34 over the Eagles: Dallas won because they hit two field goals late as their divisional rivals fumbled the ball away. QB Dak Prescott had three passing TDs with one interception (that was returned for a TD) and RB Eziekeil Elliot had a rushing TD. QB Gardner Minshew in place of injured Jalen Hurts had two passing TDs with a rushing TD but two interceptions.

Steelers 13-10 over the Raiders: Las Vegas was up 10-3 entering halftime and QB Kenny Pickett led his team to a comeback win with a passing TD. They were down to two missed field goals and an interception. QB Derek Carr blew the lead due his own interceptions (3 of them).

Packers 26-20 over Dolphins: QB Tua Tagovailoa threw three interceptions including one that ended the game for his team and had two fumbles plus their kicker missed a field goal. QB Aaron Rodgers had one TD pass and RB AJ Dillon had a rushing TD.

Rams 51-14 over the BroncosRB Cam Akers woke up with three rushing TDs for 118 yards and QB Baker Mayfield had two passing TDs for the Rams. QB Russell Wilson came back but had three interceptions and his backup had an interception too which was returned for a TD.

Buccaneers 19-16 over the Cardinals (OT): The Buccaneers hit the game winning field goal in overtime. QB Tom Brady had one passing TD for Tampa Bay and RB James Connor had the Cardinals only TD. Brady had two interceptions and QB Trace McSorley had one interception with two fumbles.

Chargers 20-3 over the Colts: The Chargers defense picked off QB Nick Foles three times and held that offense to only a field goal. RB Austin Ekeler had two rushing TDs for the Chargers.


Tuesday, December 20, 2022

NFL Recap Week 15 2022:

 

49ers 21-13 over the Seahawks: QB Brock Purdy outplayed QB Geno Smith two (both went to TE George Kittle) to one TD pass and RB Christian McCaffrey had a rushing TD.

Vikings 39-36 over the Colts (OT): The Vikings completed the largest comeback in NFL history overcoming a 33 point halftime deficit.  QB Kirk Cousins had four TD passes and RB FB CJ Ham had a rushing TD.  They won in overtime on a field goal to seal it and had a fumble recovery TD in regulation. The Colts had an interception returned for a TD and blocked a punt which they also returned for a TD.

Browns 13-3 over the Ravens: The Ravens as a team had three fumbles, an interception and somehow the best kicker in the league missed two field goals. Cleveland did also miss two field goals but QB Deshaun Watson showed up and threw one TD pass.

Bills 32-29 over the Dolphins: QB Josh Allen out played QB Tua Tagovailoa with four TDs compared to two. The Bills kicked the game winning field goal as time expired.

Saints 21-18 over the Falcons: Between QB Andy Dalton and TE Taysom Hill threw for a combined three TD passes, while in his debut rookie QB Desmond Ridder only threw for 97 yards with no TD passes.

Steelers 24-16 over Panthers: QB Mitchell Trubisky had zero TD passes but between him and both of his RBs they had three rushing TDs. QB Sam Darnold only had one TD pass.

Eagles 25-10 over the Bears: QB Jalen Hurts had zero passing TDs but had three rushing TDs (two point conversion), while QB Justin Fields had two passing TDs. RB David Montgomery caught one of those TD passes and a rushing TD but the Bears kicker missed an extra point. Fields set the franchise record for single season rushing yards by a QB.

Chiefs 30-24 over the Texans (OT): The Texans fumbled the ball in overtime and RB Jerrick McKinnon scored the game winning TD. He also caught a TD pass one of the two QB Patrick Mahomes threw plus a rushing TD. QB Davis Mills actually held his own with two passing TDs and a rushing TD but he had that fumble.

Jaguars 40-34 over the Cowboys (OT): QB Dak Prescott had three passing TDs but threw two interceptions with one being the dagger as it was returned for a TD to end the game in overtime. QB Trevor Lawrence had four TD passes.

Lions 20-17 over the Jets: The Lions led early and never looked back as Jets QB Zach Wilson did his best with two TD’s with one late but their kicker missed a potential game tying field goal as time expired. The Lions got a punt return TD and one passing TD from QB Jared Goff.

Broncos 24-15 over the Cardinals: In a battle of backup QBs it was all on the RBs as veterans Marlon Mack and Latavius Murray (130 yards) both had rushing TDs for Denver while RB James Connor had one rushing TD. Cardinals QBs had three interceptions combined while Denver’s backup QB Brett Rypien had an interception too but one passing TD.

Raiders 30-24 over the Patriots: QB Derek Carr had three TD passes and the Raiders had a lead early but never looked back despite a strong effort from the Patriots. RB Rhamondre Stevenson had 172 yards rushing with a rushing TD and picked off Carr once which was returned for a TD. The Raiders got another TD in the end on a fumble recovery being returned for a TD.

Chargers 17-14 over the Titans: If it weren’t for the Chargers RBs getting two rushing TDs this game would have gone different as QB Justin Herbert had a bad game of zero passing TDs with two interceptions. RB Derrick Henry was his usual self for Tennessee with over 100 yards rushing with a TD but both QBS that suited up had zero passing TDs and one interception. Chargers won the game on a game winning field goal but the Titans missed a field goal earlier.

Bengals 34-23 over the Buccaneers: QB Joe Burrow out played QB Tom Brady as he had four passing TDs with one interception compared to Brady having three passing TDs but with two fumbles and two interceptions. Tampa Bay also missed a field goal.

Giants 20-12 over the Commanders: The Giants only trailed early and after that they never looked back. Their defense forced four fumbles with one being returned for a TD and RB Saquon Barkley had a rushing TD. Washington also missed an extra point.

Packers 24-12 over the Rams: It was all RB AJ Dillon who had two rushing TDs for the Packers as both QBs had one TD pass with an interception. The Rams kicker also missed an extra point. 


Wednesday, December 14, 2022

NFL Recap Week 14 2022:

 

Rams 17-16 over the Raiders: QB Baker Mayfield threw a game winning 98 yard TD pass with ten seconds left to win the game for a team he just joined the other day. He is the first QB in the SB era to lead a 13+ point comeback win in his debut with two different teams. QB Derek Carr had zero TD passes with two interceptions and RB Josh Jacobs had their only TD.

Bills 20-12 over the Jets: 14 punts, a safety, and three fumbles, plus a QB playing with broken ribs who left the game three times before finally going to the hospital when the game ended. That QB was Mike White but the story again was it was all QB Josh Allen who had a passing and a rushing TD.

Bengals 23-10 over the Browns: QB Joe Burrow outplayed his divisional rival QB Deshaun Watson with two passing TDs to one. RB Semaje Perine scored another rushing TD for the Bengals.

Cowboys 27-23 over the Texans: Both Dallas RBs Tony Pollard(plus he caught a TD pass) and Eziekiell Elliot had rushing TDs in support of QB Dak Prescott who didn’t play well as he had two interceptions. Houston played two QBs and got only one TD pass from them combined.

Lions 34-23 over the Vikings: QB Jared Goff outplayed QB Kirk Cousins three TD passes to two.

Eagles 48-22 over the Giants: QB Jalen Hurts had two passing TDs, a rushing TD, RB Miles Sanders had two rushing TDs, and RB Boston Scott had one too. QB Daniel Jones did his best to keep up with the Eagles with a passing and a rushing TD but it wasn’t enough (his backup Tyord Taylor did throw a TD pass too.)

Ravens 16-14 over the Steelers:  No QB Lamar Jackson and QB Tyler Huntley who left the game with an injury forcing them to using a QB most people never heard of in Anthony Brown. Steelers also lost their QB Kenny Pickett to injury needing QB Mitchell Trubisky to play who threw three interceptions. Someone had to win this game and the Ravens just held on to their lead for the whole game. Steelers also missed a field goal.

Jaguars 36-22 over the Titans: It was all QB Trevor Lawrence who had three passing TDs and a rushing TD plus no turnovers.  QB Ryan Tannehill had two TD passes but had a fumble, an interception, and RB Derrick Henry had a rushing TD but with two fumbles.

Chiefs 34-28 over the Broncos: QB Patrick Mahomes did have three TD passes (two of those went to RB Jerrick McKinnon) but also threw three interceptions.  QB Russell Wilson also had three TD passes too but he left the game with an injury and threw an interception that was returned for a TD. His backup also threw an interception to end the game.

Panthers 30-24 over the Seahawks: The former Jets QB matchup saw the Panthers being up 20-14 entering half time and them holding on to pull off the upset. QB Sam Darnold had the only passing TD but had two rushing TDs from his stable of RBs. QB Geno Smith had three passing TDs but threw two interceptions.

49ers 35-7 over the Buccaneers: QB Brock Purdy in his 1st start ever had two passing TDs, a rushing TD, WR Debo Samuel had a rushing TD, and RB Christian McCaffrey had a rushing TD too(he also caught one of the passing TDs). QB Tom Brady had two interceptions.

Chargers 23-17 over the Dolphins: The Chargers went up 17-0 and never looked back as QB Justin Herbert outplayed his fellow draft mate Tua Tagovailia. They both had one TD pass but the Chargers offense outgained the Dolphins offense by almost two hundred yards.

Patriots 27-13 over the Cardinals: The Patriots defense forced a fumble, which was returned for a TD, sacked the QB six times and picked off QB Colt McCoy who came in to replace injured Kyler Murray. New England had two rushing TDs from their 3rd & 4th string RBs.

Bye Week: Falcons, Bears, Packers, Colts, Saints & Commanders. 


Tuesday, December 6, 2022

NFL Recap Week 13 2022:

 

Bills 24-10 over the Patriots: It was all Bills as QB Josh Allen had two passing TDs and RB Devin Singletary had a rushing TD. Patriots missed a field goal and QB Mac Jones looked frustrated with his offensive coaches in this game with one TD pass only which went to a CB.

Steelers 19-16 over the Falcons: This was a field goal game with 7 field goals and it was a battle as to who was better QB Marcus Mariota or rookie QB Kenny Pickett. They both had one TD pass, but the former had an interception to end the game.

Ravens 10-9 over the BroncosQB Tyler Huntley came in relief of an injured QB Lamar Jackson and outplayed QB Russell Wilson whose offense looked inept. Huntley scored the go ahead TD and then Denver missed a field goal to end the game.

Packers 28-19 over the Bears: QB Aaron Rodgers had a passing TD, RB AJ Dillon had a rushing TD and WR Christian Watson had a rushing TD plus caught that TD pass. QB Justin Fields had a56 yard rushing touchdown and 254 yards passing but had two interceptions with no passing TDs.  WR Chase Claypool had a fumble, plus their kicker missed a field goal and an extra point.

Lions 40-14 over the Jaguars: QB Jared Goff had two passing TDs both caught by Amron St Brown, both RBs Jamaal Williams and D’Andre Swift had rushing TDs. Kicker Mike Badgley accounted for 14 of their points. QB Trevor Lawrence only had one TD pass.

Browns 27-14 over the TexansIn Deshaun Watson’s debut he had no TD passes with an interception as his WR Donovan People Jones had a punt return TD. Their defense recovered a fumble (three forced fumbles) for a TD and returned an interception(two interceptions) for a TD too. His offense even got sacked in the end zone for a safety too.

Vikings 27-22 over the Jets: Both Vikings RBs Alexander Mattison and Dalvin Cook had rushing TDs, plus QB Kirk Cousins had a TD pass to WR Justin Jefferson as always. QB Mike White fell back down to earth with zero passing TDs and only got a rushing TD in garbage time. Kicker Greg Zuerlein accounted for 16 of their points.

Giants 20-20 tie with the Commanders (OT): The Giants missed a field goal as time expired in overtime and Washington missed a field goal too. QB Tyler Heincke had two passing TDs and QB Daniel Jones had a passing TD, and Saquon Barkley had a rushing TD.

Eagles 35-10 over the Titans: QB Jalen Hurts had three passing TDs, a rushing TD, and RB Miles Sanders had a rushing TD. While their defense held RB Derrick Henry to 30 yards rushing and QB Ryan Tannehill to one TD pass.

Seahawks 27-23 over the Rams: QB Geno Smith had three TD passes while QB John Wolford had zero TD passes with two interceptions. RB Cam Akers had two rushing TDs for the Rams.

49ers 33-17 over the Dolphins: In spite of QB Jimmy Garoppolo leaving the game with an injury and will miss the rest of the season the Dolphins lost to a 3rd string QB. QB Tua Tagovailoa had two interceptions and his backup also had an interception.

Bengals 27-24 over the Chiefs: It was all QB Joe Burrow who had two passing TDs and a rushing TD, while RB Samje Perine had over 100 yards rushing. QB Patrick Mahomes had one TD pass and a rushing TD but his kicker missed a field goal.

Raiders 27-20 over the Chargers: QB Derek Carr had two passing TDs both to WR Devante Adams, and RB Josh Jacobs went off again with 144 yards rushing with a rushing TD. QB Justin Herbert had two of his team’s three fumbles, his kicker missed a field goal, and one of their two TDs was intercepting Carr which was returned for a TD.

Cowboys 54-19 over the Colts: QB Dak Prescott had three passing TDs, RB Ezikeil Elliot had a rushing TD, RB Malik Davis had a rushing TD too, and RB Tony Pollard had two rushing TDS. QB Matt Ryan had two passing TDS but three interceptions and one of his team’s two fumbles with one returned for a TD.

Buccaneers 17-16 over the Saints: The Saints were leading 16-0 before QB Tom Brady led his team with two TD passes to complete the comeback win. Brady was 0-37 in the regular season, and 1-43 including playoffs, when trailing by at least 13 points in the 4th quarter of his NFL career, with the only win coming in Super Bowl LI VS the Falcons until Monday night vs. the Saints.

Bye Week: Cardinals & Panthers. 


Tuesday, November 29, 2022

NFL Recap Week 12 2022:

 

Bills 28-25 over the Lions: With 23 seconds left QB Josh Allen led his team down the field to kick the go ahead field goal and then Detroit fumbled the ball on their possession to seal the game. Allen had two passing TDs and a rushing TD while QB Jared Goff had two TD passes as well but he got sacked in the end zone for a safety plus his kicker missed a field goal.

Cowboys 28-20 over the Giants: The Giants led early but then got outscored 28-7 to lose the game. QB Dak Prescott had two passing TDs and RB Ezekiel Elliot had a rushing TD plus TE Peyton Hendershot had a rushing TD. QB Daniel Jones only had one TD pass and RB Saquon Barkley had one rushing TD.

Vikings 33-26 over the Patriots: QB Kirk Cousins rebounded from their embarrassing loss on Sunday to throw three TD passes on Thanksgiving. QB Mac Jones did have two passing TDs but the main reason they were in the game was their kicker accounting for 14 of their points. The Vikings did have a 97 yard kick return TD.

Panthers 23-10 over the Broncos: In his first start this season QB Sam Darnold had one passing and one rushing TD compared to QB Russell Wilson only having one TD pass with a fumble plus his kicker missed a field goal.

Browns 23-17 over the Buccaneers (OT)RB Nick Chubb scored the game winning TD in overtime to win it for Cleveland. QB Jacoby Brissett had a one passing TD while WR Anthony Schwartz had a rushing TD. QB Tom Brady had two TD passes for Tampa Bay.

Jaguars 28-27 over the Ravens: The Jaguars were 0-162 since 2000 down by 7+ points in the final 2 minutes prior to today. QB Trevor Lawrence had three passing TDs compared to QB Lamar Jackson who had one TD pass. Justin Tucker missed a potentially game winning field goal from 67 yards and if he misses it no one can make it.

Dolphins 30-15 over the Texans: Backup QB Kyle Allen had two of his team’s three fumbles and two interceptions. Miami went 30-0 early and never looked back. The Dolphins defense also had a fumble recovered for a TD.

Jets 31-10 over the BearsThird string QB Mike White had three TD passes for the Jets and backup QB Trevor Siemian had one TD pass with an interception for the Bears.

Bengals 20-16 over the Titans: The Titans only TD was RB Derrick Henry fumbling the ball and being lucky his fellow teammate picking it up for a TD. QB Ryan Tannehill had no passing TDs.  QB Joe Burrow had one passing TD and backup RB Samaje Perine had a rushing TD.

Commanders 19-13 over the Falcons: 6 punts, two interceptions, four field goals, one missed field goal and one missed extra point. QB Tyler Heinicke outplayed QB Marcus Mariota with two passing TDs compared to one but threw an interception late to seal the game.

Chargers 25-24 over the Cardinals: With time expiring QB Justin Herbert threw the game winning TD pass his third of the game. QB Kyler Murray came back from injury to throw two TD passes with a rushing TD but threw an interception. His team also had a fumble plus a missed field goal.

Raiders 40-34 over the Seahawks(OT): RB Josh Jacobs scored the game winning 86 yard rushing TD in overtime as it was his day with 229 yards rushing, 74 yards receiving and two rushing TDs. QB Derek Carr had three passing TD as well. QB Geno Smith had two passing TDs and RB Kenneth Walker also had two rushing TDs.

Chiefs 26-10 over the Rams: Third string QB Bryce had two interceptions while QB Patrick Mahomes had one TD pass and RB Isaiah Pacheco had a rushing TD.

49ers 13-0 over the Saints: The Saints missed a field goal, RB Alvin Kamara had two fumbles and they didn’t score any points. QB Jimmy Garoppolo had one TD pass.

Eagles 40-33 over the Packers: QB Aaron Rodgers did throw two interceptions with two TDs but left the game with an oblique injury. QB Jalen Hurts had two TD passes with no interceptions. RB Miles Sanders had two rushing TDs plus Kenneth Gainwell had a rushing TD.

Steelers 24-17 over the Colts: The Steelers were up 16-3 entering halftime but then blew their lead to the Colts to trail in the 4th quarter. The better team came out on top as RB Benny Snell scored the go ahead TD in the 4th quarter. The Colts also missed a field goal. Supposedly interim head coach Jeff Saturday didn’t use a single timeout.


Wednesday, November 23, 2022

NFL Recap Week 11 2022:

 

Titans 27-17 over the Packers: It was all Derrick Henry who had a rushing TD and passing TD plus QB Ryan Tannehill came back to throw two passing TDs. QB Aaron Rodgers did throw two TD passes both to WR Christian Watson but it wasn’t enough.

Falcons 27-24 over the Bears: The Falcons hit the go ahead game winning field goal which was followed up by an interception for QB Justin Fields to end the game. Fields did have one passing and a rushing TD but their kicker also missed a field goal. For Atlanta QB Marcus Mariota had one passing and rushing TD, plus RB Cordarrelle Patterson had his 9th career kick return TD which is most of all time.

Ravens 13-3 over the Panthers: Carolina did not show up as QB Baker Mayfield had zero TD passes with two interceptions, his team had two fumbles as they could only come up with a field goal. This game had 13 punts and all QB Lamar Jackson had to do was have one rushing TD.

Bills 31-23 over the Browns: Kicker Tyler Bass was the MVP of this game as he had 19 of their points as QB Josh Allen looked better with one TD pass. QB Jacoby Brissett did have three passing TDs. The Bills played in Ford Field due to the snow in Buffalo.

Commanders 23-10 over the Texans: The Commanders’ defense had five sacks, two interceptions with one being returned for a TD and only allowed 10 points. WR Curtis Samuel had a rushing TD for them.

Eagles 17-16 over the Colts: The Eagles were down 13-3 entering the 4th quarter before QB Jalen Hurts led his team from behind to win it with one passing and one rushing TD. RB Jonathan Taylor had the Colts TD.

Patriots 10-3 over the Jets: Two field goals missed and 17 total punts with the final one being the first punt return TD of the season to seal the game for New England.

Saints 27-20 over the Rams: QB Matthew Stafford came back from his concussion to throw two TD passes but then left with another concussion. QB Andy Dalton had three passing TDs for the Saints.

Lions 31-18 over the Giants: The Lions ran all over the Giants as RB Jamal Williams had three rushing TDs and D’Andre Swift had a rushing TD. QB Daniel Jones had two interceptions, his team had a fumble and their kicker missed two extra points.

Raiders 22-16 over the Broncos (OT): QB Derek Carr threw the game winning TD to WR Devante Adams to win in overtime as his other TD pass also went to him. Kicker Brandon McManus did account for 10 of Denver’s point but he missed a field goal.

Cowboys 40-3 over the Vikings: Dallas’ defense had seven sacks, forced two fumbles and only allowed a field goal. RB Tony Pollard had two receiving TDs and RB Ezekiel Elliot had two rushing TDs.

Bengals 37-30 over the Steelers: QB Joe Burrow had four TD passes compared to the one thrown by rookie QB Kenny Pickett. RB Samaje Perine caught three of those TD passes for the Bengals and RB Najee Harris had two rushing TDs for the Steelers.

Chiefs 30-27 over the Chargers: The Chiefs were down for most of the game until QB Patrick Mahomes led them back with three total passing TDs all to TE Travis Kelce. QB Justin Herbert threw two passing TDs but threw an interception to seal the game for Kansas City.

49ers 38-10 over the Cardinals: QB Jimmy Garoppolo had four passing TDs in Mexico City, and RB Debo Samuel had a rushing TD. Both Cardinals backup QBs had zero TD passes and two interceptions combined.

Bye Week: Dolphins, Seahawks, Buccaneers & Jaguars. 

 

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

NFL Recap Week 10 2022:

 

Panthers 25-15 over the Falcons: It was the D’Onta Foreman show as he had 130 yards rushing with a rushing TD, and WR Laviska Shenault had a rushing TD too. Kicker Eddy Pinero had 13 of their points. QB Marcus Mariota did his best with a comeback attempt in the second half with two TD passes but he had an interception and their kicker missed two extra points.

Buccaneers 21-16 over the Seahawks: Tampa Bay went up 14-0 and never looked back as QB Tom Brady had two TD passes and RB Leonard Fournette had a rushing TD. QB Geno Smith did his best with a comeback attempt by throwing two TD passes late but it wasn’t enough in the end. Brady is 4-0 outside of the US.

Vikings 33-30 over the Bills (OT): QB Josh Allen played in a game he probably shouldn’t have with his injury as he had two interceptions and one of his team’s three fumbles, plus they blew a huge lead. Literally they fumbled the ball in their own end zone to give the Vikings the lead with less than a minute which required them to make a field goal to tie it. They lost in overtime because Allen threw a game sealing interception as the Vikings made their field goal earlier. RB Dalvin Cook had 119 yards rushing with a rushing TD and the FB CJ Ham had a rushing TD for the Vikings, while RB Devin Singletary two rushing TDs for Buffalo.

Lions 31-30 over the Bears: QB Justin Fields again was on fire with two passing TDs, two rushing TDs and 147 yards rushing but their defense again blew the game. He did throw an interception that was returned by the Lions for a TD and their other TDs were two rushing TDs by both RBs. The Bears kicker also missed an extra point attempt.

Chiefs 27-17 over the Jaguars: QB Patrick Mahomes had four TD passes while QB Trevor Lawrence had two passing TDs. Jacksonville’s kicker missed two field goals.

Dolphins 39-17 over the Browns: QB Tua Tagovailoa had three passing TDs and both RBs Raheem Mostert and Jeff Wilson had rushing TDs. For Cleveland, QB Jacoby Brissett had only one TD pass.

Giants 24-16 over the Texans: QB Daniel Jones had two passing TDs and RB Saquon Barkley had a rushing TD which is all she wrote as they held on to win. QB Davis Mills had only one TD pass with an interception.

Steelers 20-10 over the Saints: It was a battle of “no one really wanting to win it” as QB Andy Dalton threw two interceptions/had two fumbles and QB Kenny Pickett had no passing TDs. Even the Steelers replacement kicker missed two field goals and they still won.

Titans 17-10 over the Broncos: 17 punts, five fumbles, one interception and QB Ryan Tannehill outplaying QB Russell Wilson with two TD passes compared to Wilson’s one.

Colts 25-20 over the Raiders: In Jeff Saturday’s debut he won as he started QB Matt Ryan who had one passing TD which was the go-ahead TD and a rushing TD, plus RB Jonathan Taylor had a rushing TD. QB Derek Carr did have two TD passes and RB Josh Jacobs had a rushing TD.

Packers 31-28 over the Cowboys (OT): The Cowboys blew a 28-14 lead and lost in overtime on a game winning field goal. QB Aaron Rodgers had three passing TDs both to WR Christian Watson (107 yards receiving) and RB Aaron Jones had a rushing TD. QB Dak Prescott also had three TD passes but threw two interceptions.

Cardinals 27-17 over the Rams: In a divisional battle of backup QBs because both Matthew Stafford and Kyler Murray were out with injuries it was all Arizona. RB James Connor had two rushing TDs and QB Colt McCoy had one passing TD.

49ers 22-16 over the Chargers: QB Jimmy Garoppolo didn’t have a passing TD but he didn’t turn the ball over twice like QB Justin Herbert did(interception to seal the game), as he did have a rushing TD(lead them from behind for a comeback win) plus RB Christian McCaffery also had a one too. It wouldn’t have been this close if it weren’t for the Chargers kicker who accounted for 10 of their 16 points.

Commanders 32-21 over the Eagles: The Eagles fumbled the ball away three times(one was returned for a TD) as QB Jalen Hurts threw an interception as he did his best to win this game with two passing and one rushing TDs but it wasn’t enough. Kicker Joey Slye accounted for 14 of their points.

Bye Week: Ravens, Jets, Bengals & Patriots.


Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NFL Recap Week 9 2022:

 

Eagles 29-17 over the Texans: QB Jalen Hurts had two TD passes and both of his RBs had rushing TDs, while QB Davis Mills did have two passing TDs but threw two interceptions.

Chargers 20-17 over the Falcons: Atlanta was up 10-0 early but would lose that lead by getting outscored 20-7 the rest of the game as their kicker missed a crucial field goal and the Chargers hit the game winning field goal. It was all RB Austin Ekeler who had a rushing TD and caught the only passing TD of the game. For Atlanta RB Cordarrelle Patterson came back from injury and had both of their TDs.

Dolphins 35-32 over the Bears: In spite of the career day by QB Justin Fields who had a record breaking 178 yards rushing and a rushing TD, and also threw three TD passes. QB Tua Tagovaiola had three passing TDs as well, plus Miami blocked a punt and returned it for a TD.

Bengals 42-21 over the Panthers: It was the RB Joe Mixon show as he had 153 yards rushing with four rushing TDs, caught QB Joe Burrow’s one passing TD, and Burrow had a rushing TD. QB PJ Walker threw two interceptions and was replaced by QB Baker Mayfield who had two passing TDs to salvage the game.

Lions 15-9 over the Packers: In this ugly divisional game the Packers had two fumbles and QB Aaron Rodgers had three interceptions. QB Jared Goff did throw an interception but threw two passing TDs.

Jaguars 27-20 over the Raiders: Las Vegas has now lost three games with a lead of at least 17 points this season which is tied for the record for most such losses by any team in a single season in NFL history. RB Travis Etienne ran all over the other team with two rushing TDs, and QB Trevor Lawrence had one passing TD. QB Derek Carr did have two passing TDs both to WR Devante Adams.

Patriots 26-3 over the Colts: The Patriots defense sacked QB Sam Ehlinger nine times, intercepted him once which was returned for a TD and blocked a punt/Colts missed a field goal. QB Mac Jones only needed to throw one TD pass

Jets 20-17 over the Bills: The Jets hit the go ahead field goal late and the Bills turned the ball over on downs. QB Josh Allen had no passing TDs but had two rushing TDs and QB Zach Wilson had one passing TD.

Vikings 20-17 over the Commanders: QB Kirk Cousins beat his former team as they were down 17-7 in the 4th quarter with a comeback for two total TD passes for the game, and they kicked the game winning field goal.

Seahawks 31-21 over the Cardinals: QB Geno Smith kept it going with two passing TDs and rookie RB Kenneth Walker had two rushing TDs as well. QB Kyler Murray did have two passing TDs but with two fumbles, and the other Arizona TD was them picking off Smith for a TD and returning it.

Buccaneers 16-13 over the Rams: QB Tom Brady led his team down the field for 60 yards in 35 seconds to throw a game winning TD(now has the most game winning drives in NFL history since 1970) as the rest of their points came from their kicker. QB Matthew Stafford threw one TD pass for Los Angeles. The Rams did block a field goal.

Chiefs 20-17 over the Titans(OT): The Chiefs kicked the go ahead field goal in overtime as Tennessee couldn’t convert with their possession. It was all RB Derrick Henry for the Titans early as he had 115 yards rushing with two rushing TDs, but it was all QB Patrick Mahomes later on for the Chiefs. 

Ravens 27-13 over the Saints: Third string RB Kenyan Drake had 109 total yards with two rushing TDs and QB Lamar Jackson had one TD pass. QB Andy Dalton threw one TD pass for the Saints but threw an interception.

Bye Week: Browns, Cowboys, Broncos, Giants, Steelers & 49ers. 


 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 


Wednesday, November 2, 2022

2022 MLB Silver Slugger Predictions:

 

AL:

C: Cal Raleigh Mariners; Alejanrdo Kirk Blue Jays & Sean Murphy A's

1B: Valdimir Gurrero Jr Blue Jays; Nate Lowe Rangers & Anthony Rizzo Yankees

2B: Jose Altuve Astros; Marcus Semien Rangers & Andres Gimenez Guardians

SS: Bo Bichette Blue Jays; Corey Seager Rangers & Xander Bogaerts Red Sox

3B: Jose Ramirez Guardians; Rafael Devers Red Sox & Alex Bregman Astros

DH: Yordan Alvarez Astros; Shoehi Ohtani Angels & Giancarlo Stanton Yankees

LF: Randy Arozarena Rays; Teoscar Hernandez Blue Jays & Taylor Ward

CF: Mike Trout Angels; Julio Rodriguez Mariners & Adolis Garcia Rangers

RF: Aaron Judge Yankees; Kyle Tucker Astros & Anthony Santander Orioles

UTL: Luiz Arreaz Twins; DJ LeMahieu Yankees & Luis Rengifo Angels

NL:

C: JT Realmuto Phillies; Will Smith Dodgers & Willson Contreras

1B: Paul Goldschmidt Cardinals; Pete Alonso Mets & Freddie Freeman Dodgers

2B: Jeff McNeil Mets; Jake Cronenworth Padres & Brendan Rodgers

SS: Francisco Lindor Mets; Trea Turner Dodgers & Dansby Swanson Braves

3B: Nolan Arenado Cardinals; Manny Machado Padres & Austin Riley Braves

DH: Albert Pujols Cardinals; Josh Bell Nationals/Padres & Justin Turner Dodgers

LF: Kyle Schwarber Phillies; Joc Pederson Giants & Hunter Renfroe

CF: Brandon Nimmo Mets; Michael Harris Braves & Bryan Reynolds 

RF: Mookie Betts Dodgers; Juan Soto Padres/Nationals & Starling Marte Mets

UTL: Brandon Drury Reds/Padres; Tommy Edman Cardinals & Thairo Estrada Giants

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

NFL Recap Week 8 2022:


Ravens 27-22 over the Buccaneers: Tampa Bay was up 10-3 entering half time but that was the last time they would lead in the game as they played catch up the rest of the game. QB Lamar Jackson had two passing TDs and WR Devin DuVernay had a rushing TD too. QB Tom Brady only had one TD pass.

Broncos 21-17 over the Jaguars: QB Russell Wilson in his return from injury out played QB Trevor Lawrence as he only had one interception while Lawrence had two interceptions(a fumble too). Both Denver RBs had a rushing TD while Jacksonville’s RB Travis Etienne had 156 yards rushing with a rushing TD.

Falcons 37-34 over the Panthers (OT): The Panthers missed the extra point to win the game so it went to overtime but then QB Marcus Mariota threw an interception to start. Carolina missed their field goal and Atlanta made theirs to win. Carolina was only in this game because 3rd string RB D’Onta Foreman had 118 yards rushing with three rushing TDs. Mariota did finish with three passing TDs but two interceptions total. Atlanta also picked off QB PJ Walker and returned it for a TD.

Cowboys 49-29 over the Bears: RB Tony Pollard in place of the injured RB Ezekiel Elliot had 131 yards rushing with three rushing TDs and QB Dak Prescott had two passing TDs and a rushing TD. QB Justin Fields did have two passing TDs and a rushing TD. Dallas also recovered a fumble for a TD.

Dolphins 31-27 over the Lions: QB Tua Tagovailoa had three passing TDs while QB Jared Goff only had one TD pass.

Vikings 34-26 over the Cardinals: QB Kirk Cousins had two passing TDs with a rushing TD, and while QB Kyler Murray did have three passing TDs he threw two interceptions with a fumble. Also both of the Vikings RBs had rushing TDs.

Saints 24-0 over the Raiders: It was all RB Alvin Kamara as he had one rushing TD and caught both of QB Andy Dalton’s two passing TDs. QB Derek Carr had no TDs with an interception and even the backup came in but did nothing as they got shutout.

Patriots 22-17 over the Jets: QB Zach Wilson had two TD passes compared to the one by QB Mac Jones but Wilson threw three interceptions. K Nick Folk accounted for 16 of the Patriots points.

Eagles 35-13 over the Steelers:  QB Jalen Hurts had four TD passes -three to WR AJ Brown and RB Miles Sanders had a rushing TD. Rookie QB Kenny Pickett had zero TD passes, two fumbles and an interception. Pittsburgh’s only TD was WR Chase Claypool throwing a TD pass to FB Derek Watt.

Titans 17-10 over the Texans:  13 punts, missed field goal, two interceptions and two field goals combined. If it wasn’t for RB Derek Henry having 216 yards rushing with two rushing TDs it would have been uglier in rookie QB Malik Willis’ debut.

Commanders 17-16 over the Lions: Tyler Heincke threw a pass to WR Terry McLaurin with 40 second left to win to setup a game winning rushing TD. QB Sam Ehlinger in his first ever start had zero TD passes with a fumble. Heincke did also have one passing TD.

49ers 31-14 over the Rams: RB Christian McCaffrey threw a TD pass, caught a TD pass and had a rushing TD. QB Jimmy Garoppolo threw two TD passes. The 49er’s defense held QB Matthew Stafford to only 187 yards passing with one passing and a rushing TD.

Seahawks 27-13 over the Giants: QB Geno Smith had two passing TDs VS his former team while QB Daniel Jones had zero TD passes.

Bills 27-17 over the Packers: The Bills were up 14-0 early and never looked back as QB Josh Allen had two passing TDs and WR Isaiah McKenzie had a rushing TD. QB Aaron Rodgers did also have two passing TDs but his kicker missed a field goal.

Browns 32-13 over the Bengals: RB Nick Chubb ran all over the Bengals with 101 yards with two rushing TDs, and QB Jacoby Brissett had a rushing TD with one passing TD. QB Joe Burrow did have two passing TDs but had one interception and their kicker missed a field goal plus an extra point. 

Bye Week: Chargers & Chiefs