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.

Notes from the NFL – Week 14

The Good A Trio of misfit teams, Miami, Baltimore and Cleveland Everyone knows that the Dolphins, Ravens and Browns collective seasons are over. The Ravens and Browns are officially eliminated from playoff contention and the Dolphins are one loss or one Patriot win…

Notes from the NFL – Week 13

The Good I’ll take the Colts, Seahawks, Bears, Chargers and Vikings please! These five teams just cannot be beat. The Chargers and Vikings are on five game win streaks. Astonishing, considering the Chargers had to deal with a brutal schedule and the Vikings had to…

Stones to Rock at Super Bowl XL

I can’t get no satisfaction. ‘Cause I try and I try and I try and I try! I can’t get no – Rolling Stones! Actually, I can get some Rolling Stones as they are set to perform live during the Super Bowl XL halftime show. The Stones will take a break from their world…

Notes from the NFL – Week 12

The Good Overtime Weekend! Games in the NFL are getting better and better as the season rolls on. Four of the 16 games in Week 12 went into overtime, including 3 games involving NFC East teams, the Cowboys, Giants and Redskins. Those three teams lost due to some…

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Notes from the NFL – Week 11

The Good For going 10-0, give me the Colts! In defeating the Cincinnati Bengals and becoming only the 17th team in NFL history to move to 10-0, the Indianapolis Colts served notice that they are the team to beat and they do not intend on going out easily. The Colts…

Week 10 NFL Rankings

Now that 10 weeks of the season are in the books, all the bye weeks are out of the way, and every team has played the same amout of games, its time to update the NFL Rankings from Week 5. NFL Rants and Raves does not feel we learn enough about teams from week to week…

Notes from the NFL – Week 10

The Good Great Weekend for the NFL. Upsets: Great games between the Skins and Bucs, Packers and Falcons, Vikings and Giants and Cowboys and Eagles. All those teams had the underdog win. For the second straight week, a coach, Tampa Bay’s Gruden goes for the win in the…

Notes from the NFL – Week 9

There was so much good in the NFL this weekend, that I had eliminate the bad altogether. I did, however, save enough room for the ugly. Can you guess who that is? The Good Last second win! Now, I know what you are thinking. How can a last second win be a good thing?…