Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Now THAT…was a party.  Especially if you’re Bryant McKinney who made sure he and his guests had a very good time.  According to TMZ, McKinnie spent over $100,000 last Thursday night at a pre-NBA All-Star Game celebration:
Sources at the NBA All-Star “Kick Off Party” at MyHouse nightclub — hosted by rapper Rick Ross and model [...]

For the second time since Friday night, Vikings Defensive End Everson Griffen has been arrested by LAPD.  He was booked Friday night for being drunk in public.  On Monday, he was stopped by Hollywood police near the USC campus around 4pm.  He failed to produce identification and decided it would be a good idea to [...]

It looks like the Minnesota Vikings have seen enough out of interim head coach Leslie Frazier to give him a shot next season.  According to the Associated Press:

Touting Leslie Frazier’s communication style, crisis management skills and credibility with players, the Minnesota Vikings decided to strip the interim tag from the former NFL [...]

It looks like Brett Favre will start Monday night against the Chicago Bears at TCF Bank Stadium.  That’s according to ESPN.  In other bad news, Adrian Peterson – the Vikings’ best player – is out.  Unless Favre reverts to form circa 2009, this is gonna be one long night for men in purple.
[Source: Blippitt]

Cleveland Browns (5-8) at Cinncinnati Bengals (2-11)
Backed by a power running game featuring the surprising Peyton Hillis and a decent passing game with rookie quarterback Colt McCoy, the Browns have turned a miserable start to the 2010 season into what may very well be a mediocre finish.  That’s a lot more than can be said [...]

The fans have spoken, and potential MVP candidates Michael Vick of the Philadelphia Eagles and Tom Brady of the New England Patriots are currently ranked 1 and 2 respectively in Pro-Bowl fan voting.  USA Today reports that Vick has received 981,687 votes while Brady is tops in the AFC with 947, 194.
The rest of the [...]

Here is a look at our NFL Week 5 Picks against the spread.  Good luck and happy betting!

Teams/Line
Joshua
Matt
Commentary

RAVENS -7 vs. Broncos
Ravens
Ravens
Ravens are tough to beat at home with their defense.

BILLS -1 vs. Jaguars
Jaguars
Bills
(J) Truly a toss up. I like the Jags after their upset of the Colts last weekend.

COLTS -8 vs. Chiefs
Colts
Chiefs
(J) I could see [...]

Here is a look at our NFL Week 2 Picks against the spread.  Good luck and happy betting!

Teams/Line
Joshua
Matt
Commentary

BROWNS -2 vs. Chiefs
Chiefs
Browns
(M) Browns…Chiefs aren’t as good as they looked last week.  Take the home team.  (J) Chiefs will build on last week’s performance with added offensive to go with an amazing return game.

PACKERS -13 vs. Bills
Bills
Packers
(M) [...]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has the #1 selling jersey in the NFL over the past five months.  His Vikings jersey sold more in a 10 day span after his late pre-season signing than any other jersey that has been sold since back in April.

Newness always helps: Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler ranked second and [...]