NFL January 14, 2025
If Sam Darnold is the Answer …
Sam Darnold ended his 2024 season with the biggest meltdown since Chernobyl, and as a result, the 14-win Vikings went one-and-done in the playoffs. Could this lead to changes on the horizon? SC’s Anthony Brancato explores the potential changes. Complete Story
MLB January 13, 2025
No, These Guys Aren’t Everything Fans Should Be
Stealing a foul fly out of Mookie Betts’s glove in World Series Game 4 gets two fans banned from MLB and its facilities “indefinitely.” SC’s Jeff Kallman approves. Complete Story
NFL January 9, 2025
NFL Weekly Predictions: Wild Card
Justin Herbert goes “silent, but deadly” as the Chargers visit the Texans, while the Steelers and Ravens’ third meeting of the year makes them “mo foes.” The Bills host the Broncos, the Packers travel to Philly, and the Vikings look for revenge in L.A. Complete Story
Slant Pattern January 8, 2025
Live-Writing the TGL
In this edition of the Slant Pattern, SC’s Kevin Beane looks at The Golf League on ESPN, where real golf meets simulation. He goes in skeptical and comes out a little more positive, but not much. Complete Story
NFL January 7, 2025
NFL Strength of Schedule: 2024 vs. 2025
Which NFL teams will be forced to play a tougher schedule next season than they played this season, and which teams will get to play an easier schedule? Through the magic of dynamic analysis, SC’s Anthony Brancato has the answers you need. Complete Story
MLB January 6, 2025
Will Andruw Jones Get the Cooperstown Call?
SC’s Jeff Kallman thinks he should and explains why he’s championed the center fielder’s Hall of Fame case from just about the moment he became eligible. Complete Story
NFL January 2, 2025
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 18
The Chiefs view their game versus the Broncos through “bye-focals,” while the Dolphins head to MetLife Stadium to face the Jets D-rate “S” show. The Packers host Caleb Williams and the Bears, and the Vikes and Lions meet to settle the NFC’s No. 1 seed battle. It’s Week 18! Complete Story
College Football January 1, 2025
Does College Football Need So Much Hand-Wringing?
After the blowout-heavy first round of the College Football Playoff, a lot of talk focused on what teams shouldn’t have been there and not the excellent teams remaining. SC’s Ross Lancaster looks at why this attitude is a bit silly. Complete Story
NFL December 31, 2024
Are Giants Now “Locked” in at QB?
Drew Lock’s 309 yards and near-perfect passer rating against the Colts may mean that he’s not going anywhere for a while. And you can blame the “strength of schedule” tiebreaker for that. Complete Story
MLB December 31, 2024
2024: Taking the Fifth, and Other Lamentations
SC’s Jeff Kallman agrees that 2024 was anything but a normal baseball season. Complete Story
NFL December 26, 2024
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 17
The Bengals host the Broncos, while the Bills host Aaron Rodgers and the Jets’ dysfunction. The Packers and Vikings battle at US Bank Stadium, the Browns host the Dolphins, and the Commanders look to clinch a playoff spot against the Falcons. Complete Story
Slant Pattern December 25, 2024
College Football Odds and Ends
SC’s Kevin Beane laments the closing of another year’s chapter of football by giving us the positives of this year’s 12-team playoff, uncovering a trend in FCS, and giving up a pick against the spread. Complete Story
NFL December 24, 2024
Giants “Take the Lead” For Shedeur Sanders
The Giants now control their own destiny for the number one pick in the 2025 draft. But should any team ever control their own destiny for that? No, no, a thousand times no, says SC’s Anthony Brancato. Complete Story
MLB December 23, 2024
Rickey Henderson, RIP: Baseball’s Grandest Larcenist
The Man of Steal swiped bases and hearts in slightly over a quarter century of pro baseball, says SC’s Jeff Kallman of the game’s greatest leadoff man. Complete Story
NFL December 19, 2024
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 16
The Ravens host the Steelers, while the Eagles try to keep the good vibes rolling against the Commanders. Baker Mayfield and the Bucs look to plant a flag in Dallas, Aaron Rodgers tries to knock off the Rams with his non-vaccinated right arm, and the Packers host the Saints at Lambeau Field. Complete Story
NFL December 17, 2024
Patrick Mahomes vs. The Grinch
Echoing Ben Roethlisberger, Patrick Mahomes is not a fan of having to play three games in 11 days. Is he right? SC’s Anthony Brancato says that he is. Complete Story
MLB December 16, 2024
From Here to Eternity, or Fifteen Years
SC’s Jeff Kallman sees good and not-so-good in the New York Mets’ signing Juan Soto to shy enough of a billion dollars for 15 years. Even if Soto’s still a very young man. Complete Story
NFL December 12, 2024
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 15
The Chiefs head to Cleveland in search of another non-impressive win, while the Lions host Josh Allen and the Bills. The Eagles look to do the talking on the field against the Steelers, the Seahawks host the Packers, and the Raiders host the Falcons on Monday night and dare you not to watch. Complete Story
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