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.

Episode 6.31 – Week 6 Recap / Week 7 Preview

Steven has come out of the his 102 degree bye week and come to play and the guys take on both a quick recap of Week 6 and a preview of Week 7 together in one show. The guys discuss some of the fallout from some of the big hits from Week 6 and Jeff wants to know when he gets his steak! But first of LONDON, Baby! The guys share plans for London meet-up.

NFL Photo Nightmare Averted

Thanks to the power and immediacy of social media the National Football League has avoided a public relations nightmare that could have left an enormously broad swath of damage. On the heels of yesterdays dramatic fines for what the League determined illegal hits, it…

Biggest Hit of Week Seven Comes from League Office

A particularly vicious weekend of NFL action resulted in an unusually strong and abrupt response by League officials. $175,000 of fines were levied against three individuals coming out of this weekend’s games.

Drew Brees: “Bullying has to Stop”

As much as we enjoy the “Good Ole Boy Segment” on NFL Rants & Raves, we also love to bring you news of NFL Players doing good things in the community. Other news outlets rarely talk about the positive things players do as they would rather focus on the bad things….

Week 6: Predictions

NFL Week 6 Last Week: 5 – 9 Season Total: 44 – 32 (59.0%) Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010 – 10:00 am 24 23 Atlanta (4-1) @ Philadelphia (3-2): Michael Vick is schedule to miss his second game due to the rib cartilage injury he suffer in Week 4 and the Eagles with Kevin Kolb at…

Episode 6.30 – Week 6 Preview

All teams have now played a fourth of the season and the one thing the guys agree on is that this is a different kind of year. Steven and Jeff have some fun at talking about all the NFL news this week. First they take a look at the possibility of Brett Favre’s streak of consecutive starts coming to end, and Steven says he would much rather have Favre and “Father Time” playing against the Cowboys this week.

Episode 6.29 – Week 5 Recap

Week 5 is in the books, and the guys suffer their worst week of picks since the inception of the show. Jeff felt he needed to write an article to defend his picks this week, while Steven says, just move on and let’s get to next week! The guys are joined by San Francisco 49ers insider Matt Maiocco of Comcast SportsNet Bay Area and quickly becomes the shows NFL BMOC Bay Area or the Cable Guy. Matt talks about the 49ers recent struggles, the bay area fans finally turning on QB Alex Smith and chanting for David Carr and Steven asks if Mike Singletary is on the hot seat. Follow Matt on Twitter @MaioccoCSN or on his blog at CSN Maiocco Blog.

Week 5: Predictions

NFL Week 5 Last Week: 9 – 5 Season Total: 39 – 23 (63.0%) Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 – 1:00 pm 20 12 Jacksonville (2-2) @ Buffalo (0-4): Maurice Jones-Drew finally showed up last week finding the endzone 3 times as the Jaguars upset the Colts. This week, Drew will not have…