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.

NFL Breaking News – Week 9

The Philadelphia Eagles have suspended he-who-must-not-be-named indefinitely. Now we don’t want to toot our own horn here at NFL Rants and Raves, but way back on August 16, before the season started, we banned this guy from our show – that’s why we call him…

Notes from the NFL – Week 8

The Good The New York Football Giants! What a way to honor their late, great owner Wellington T. Mara, who passed away on October 25th, by putting a beat down on the Washington Redskins, beating them 36-0. The Giants did it in all three phases of the ball. The defense…

Notes from the NFL – Week 7

The Good Chiefs offensive line under Friday Night Lights in the NFL! In a rare NFL Friday night game, the Kansas City Chiefs pulled out a 30-20 win over the Miami Dolphins. The Chiefs, who were told Thursday about the game schedule change, flew and landed in Miami…

Notes from the NFL – Week 6

The Good Alexander the great! Boy has Shaun Alexander looked good this year. All he did this weekend was rush for 141 yards and score 4 TDs. Alexander currently leads the league in rushing with 715 yards and he leads the league in scoring with 12 TDs. Where would…

Week 5 NFL Rankings

With 5 weeks of the NFL season in the books, things are still a little uncertain in the NFL but here are our unique NFC and AFC power rankings for all 32 teams. Disagree with us – then post your comments and let us know about it.

Notes from the NFL – Week 5

The Good Cato June returns INT for touchdown in Colts 28-3 win! DE – FENSE! Defense, defense, defense! Tip your hats off to the Colts and Cowboys defense. Both were outstanding in Week 5. The Colts held the 49ers to 177 total yards of offense, recorded 5 sacks and 5…

Notes from the NFL – Week 4

The Good The NFL and American Football in Mexico! At NFL Rants and Raves – Bringing American Football to the World is not just a catch phrase, it is our mission. So it was great to see Fútbol Americano take flight outside of the United States. From the moment…

Notes from the NFL – Week 3

The Good Good Close Games! 8 of the 14 games are decided by 7 points or less, with 5 of them decided by 3 or less points. Miami beats a good Carolina team on a last second field goal, New England defeat the Steelers in Pittsburgh on a late Adam Vinatieri field goal,…

Notes from the NFL – Week 2

In an unprecedented move – our Good, Bad and Ugly segment for Week 2 includes the same team, the Dallas Cowboys, in all three categories. The Good The Dallas Cowboys inducted future Hall-of-Famers Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin and Troy Aikman into their Ring of Honor on…