2019 Weekly Picks

Episode 16.03 – The Week 3 Show

Episode 16.03, the Week 3 Show.
Airdate: Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026.

Axis continues to rub it in Steven’s face as she takes a 2 game lead in the season standings. Steven informs her that it is a long season and the table can turn at any point, especially with them disagreeing on seven games in Week 3. SEVEN! Listen this week to find out which games make the cut.

Episode 16.02 – The Week 2 Show

Episode 16.02, the Week 2 Show.
Airdate: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026.

The season is underway and Axis gets a little upset when Steven glosses over her one game lead. That’s right, A.I. is in the lead to start the season, just like it said it would going 11-5 in Week 1. Steven is right behind at 10-6.

Episode 16.01 – The Week 1 Show

Episode 16.01, the Welcome Back to Football Week 1 Show.
Airdate: Monday, September 7th, 2026.

After six seasons away, Steven Miranda is back, and he’s brought a new co-host. Meet Axis Iron, the AI-powered analyst who has spent the offseason refining her algorithm, analyzing multiple years of NFL data and stats, and has now run 10,000 simulations on each Week 1 matchup. She is not shy about letting Steven know it.

Episode 15.18 – Super Bowl LIV Show

Episode 15.18, the Super Bowl LIV Show.
Airdate: Wednesday, January 29, 2020.

Episode 15.17 – Divisional Playoffs Show

Episode 15.17, the Divisional Playoffs Show.
Airdate: Wednesday, January 8, 2020.

WK 15 – LOCKs of the Week

Steven is riding high right now. This week he has two locks, a side and an over/under.

Episode 15.16 – Week 15 Show

Episode 15.16, the Week 15 Show.
Airdate: Wednesday, December 11, 2019.

WK 14 – LOCKs of the Week

Looking to continue over 60% winners, Steven has a LOCK with the OVER/UNDER in the Texans/Broncos game.

WK 13 – LOCKs of the Week

Riding a 3 game winning streak, Steven gives you 2 LOCKs this week. Happy Thanksgiving!

Episode 15.15 – Week 13 Show

Episode 15.15, the Week 13 Show.
Airdate: Wednesday, November 27, 2019.

News from the NFL – Wild Card Weekend

The Good Highest percentage of wins for a playoff field since 1977! Not only do they have the best winning percentage (.719) of any playoff field since 1977 (.732), the 12 teams in this years playoffs have more wins than any other playoff field. All teams in the…

Playoffs are Here: Wild Card Weekend!

What time is it? Playoff Time! That’s right, it’s the most wonderful time of the year, with Quarterbacks throwing and safeties come blitzing and fans all give cheer! It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Playoff time!After a dazzling season in the National…

News from the NFL – Week 17

The Good 5 Teams fighting for a playoff spot. It is simply amazing that all 5 teams that needed to win this week to secure their playoff spot, actually took care of business and won their respective games. Pittsburgh, Carolina, Washington, Tampa Bay and the New York…

Farewell to MNF on ABC

Goodbye MNF As Monday Night Football comes to an end and closes its doors to a run that started back in 1970, I am not sure how to feel about its end. On the one hand, there is some sadness to see a staple of the NFL move away. However, on the other hand, I am glad to…

News from the NFL – Week 16

The Good For once, it’s the media. The media has been good in how it has handled the tragic news of death of coach Tony Dungy’s son, James. So many times you see the media seek out, harass and hound an individual during these times. Steven, Jeff and everyone at NFL…

Our Prayers Go Out to the Dungy Family

Steven, Jeff and everyone at NFL Rants and Raves send out our deepest sympathies to Coach Tony Dungy, his wife Lauren, his children and his entire family for their loss of James. May the Lord Bless the entire family and give them the strength to carry on after such a…

News from the NFL – Week 15

The Good The toughness and integrity of the NFL. After the Houston Texan’s last second losses the last few weeks, many began to question if teams that were out of the playoff race sort of mailed it in for the rest of the season. We got our answer this week! NO. The…

Cowboys Season at Risk

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Cowboys up and down roller coaster ride of a season continued in the nation’s capital on Sunday primarily because the offensive line continues its roller coaster ride. Two weeks ago against division rival New York, the offensive line was…

Lightning Strikes RCA Dome; Chargers End Colts Perfect Run

INDIANAPOLIS — One week after losing to a weaker Miami Dolphins club, the San Diego Chargers looked quicker, stronger and hungrier than the Indianapolis Colts. Now with two weeks left in the season, the Chargers still have a shot at making the playoffs after their…