NFL
January 20, 2026

Texans Freeze, But Rams Survive
The cold weather teams only split their doubleheader on Sunday, the Patriots defeating the Texans, but the Bears falling to the Rams. That’s nowhere near as well as these teams typically fare, as SC’s Anthony Brancato points out. Complete Story
January 16, 2026

NFL Weekly Predictions: Divisional
Josh Allen floats into Denver looking to lead the Bills over the Broncos, while Sam Darnold looks to make a name for himself, or not, as the Seahawks host the 49ers. Caleb Williams and Matthew Stafford battle at Soldier Field, and Drake Maye and the Patriots face the vaunted Texans defense. Complete Story
January 13, 2026
Eagles Melt Down, Lose to Niners
Several players, and even at least one coach, probably ended their stays with the Eagles on Sunday. Who will take over? SC’s Anthony Brancato offers speculation as to the who, the what, and the where. Complete Story
January 8, 2026
NFL Weekly Predictions: Wild Card Round
The Rams look to avenge a regular-season loss to the Panthers to kick-off the wild card round, while the Bears host the Packers. The Jaguars host the Bills, San Fran heads to Philly, the Patriots welcome the Chargers, and Aaron Rodgers tries to lead the Steelers to glory over the Texans. Complete Story
January 6, 2026
NFL Strength of Schedule: 2025 vs. 2026
Is your team playing a tougher schedule next year than this year, or an easier schedule? SC’s Anthony Brancato reveals which is the case in this comparison. Complete Story
January 2, 2026
2026 Pro Football HOF Finalists
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced this year’s finalists. Sports historian Brad Oremland evaluates each nominee’s chances of induction. Complete Story
January 1, 2026
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 18
The 49ers host the Seahawks with the NFC’s No. 1 seed on the line, while the Bills might sleep on the Jets. The Giants host the Cowboys in a typical Dallas game – taking place in December, and meaningless, and the Steelers and Ravens battle on Sunday night for the AFC North crown. Complete Story
December 31, 2025
18 Games and a New NFL Order?
With Roger Goodell still chomping at the bit for an 18-game schedule, some other worthwhile things can be ushered in along with it. And what are those things? SC’s Anthony Brancato throws up proposals. Complete Story
December 24, 2025
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 17
The Ravens face the Packers at Lambeau Field, while the Seahawks challenge the Panthers in Charlotte. The struggling Jets host the Patriots, the Bills host the Eagles, and the 49ers host the Bears in a game with huge playoff implications. It’s Week 17! Complete Story
December 23, 2025
The More Things Change…
Why do teams continue to mortgage their future for quick fixes? With one exception, it’s never worked. SC’s Anthony Brancato shares the most recent example. Complete Story
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