Nick Ferraro

By Nick Ferraro  Bills at Jets (-3.5) The Bills have played well of late against solid competition.  They dropped a field-goal game against the Chargers, beat the Jaguars, and played the Colts to within one point in Indy.  The Bills and Jets have split their season series for the last three years, but this season… Read more

by Nick Ferraro 1.  San Diego Chargers – The Chargers get Merriman back this week.  The also get to set him loose after new Bronco quarterback Jay Cutler on Sunday. 2.  Indianapolis Colts – The Colts need a win Sunday against the Jags to get their ship straight.  They haven’t truly “neededâ€? a win a… Read more

by Nick Ferraro Jets at Packers (even) The Jets have to be concerned about the weather in this one.  Right now the “expertsâ€? are calling for snow and strong winds.  A bad weather day is meaningless to Favre, but very meaningful for Pennington.  Chad’s lack of arm strength on a windy day will give the… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1.  Indianapolis Colts – The Colts are cruising toward home-field advantage for the playoffs.  There is no reason to doubt they break through this season. 2.  San Diego Chargers – The good news is Tomlinson is the MVP of the league.  The additional good news is that the Chargers are getting Merriman… Read more

by Nick Ferraro Raiders at Chargers (-13.5) The Chargers have become the fashionable pick for the Super Bowl after comebacks against Cincinnati and Denver.  They return home after taking control of the AFC West to face the lowly Raiders.  The Raiders have been more competitive of late, and the return of Aaron Brooks has given… Read more

by Nick Ferraro 1.  Indianapolis Colts – The loss in Dallas will take away any pressure for the undefeated season.  Now the Colts can play for the playoffs and the Super Bowl. 2.  Chicago Bears – The Bears have now throttled both tenants at Giants stadium.  They get yet another East coast road test this… Read more

By Nick Ferraro Last Week:  Who cares?  — Year to Date: The season starts Sunday! I’m taking a Mulligan on this season.  It’s time to change tactics, reorganize, and refocus.  No more will I attempt to handicap the unhandicappable.  I think I just created a new word in the English language – unhandicappable.  Feel free… Read more

by Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts – There is less hype about the undefeated season this year, but the Colts may be positioned better to pull it off. 2. Chicago Bears – The smack down of the Giants illustrates how big the gap is between the Bears and the rest of the NFC. 3. Denver… Read more

By Nick Ferraro Last Week: (3-11 vs. spread, 6-8 straight up) Year to Date: (54-69-2 vs. spread, 69-54-2 straight up) I can’t pick my nose right now.  The strategy for you is easy: see who I am picking, and go against me.  I am on a brutal run the likes of which has never been… Read more

by Nick Ferraro NFC Contenders 1. Chicago Bears – the Bears have been dominant until last Sunday.  There have been doubts all along that they were as good as they seemed to be.  The Giant game will tell us all we need   to know. 2. New York Giants – the Giants may be the best team in… Read more

by Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts – The Colts are again on top with nothing to prove until the playoffs. 2. Chicago Bears – The Bears got caught looking toward the Giant game.  Now they get to actually play it.  It’s their first against a good team, and everyone wants to see how good they really are… Read more