We had the Chicago Bears traveling to the west coast to face the Los Angeles Rams. Before that, Week 11 had some great moments leading up to the Sunday night game. In the most anticipated game, Baltimore demolished the Houston Texans 41-7. Is Baltimore the best team in the AFC? The Minnesota Vikings trailed Denver 20-0 at halftime, came back and beat the Broncos 27-23. The Atlanta Falcons continue to look like a new team after beating division foe, Carolina 29-3. Despite the return of Nick Foles for Jacksonville, the Colts blew them out 33-13. Dak Prescott has a big game in Detroit as the Cowboys beat the Lions 35-27.…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 11 NFL Predictions
Welcome to Week 11 of the NFL season. Week 10 had its fair share of great games take place. Last Thursday night featured a close one between AFC West rivals. The Oakland Raiders barely edged the Los Angeles Chargers thanks to a last second field goal. The Tennessee Titans had a come from behind win against the Kansas City Chiefs. We had our first glimpses of snow as Green Bay used a late defensive stand to hold off Carolina. The Sunday night game saw the Minnesota Vikings edge the Cowboys for the road win. If that wasn’t enough, the Monday night game saw Seattle hand the 49ers their first loss.…
Vikings Edge Cowboys for Sunday Night Win
Week 10 was full of memories in the earlier games. In a shocker, the Atlanta Falcons went to New Orleans and blew out the Saints. Lamar Jackson continues to dazzle as he led Baltimore to a 49-13 win over winless Cincinnati. Chicago managed to get by Detroit who was without Matthew Stafford. Cleveland barely escaped with a win over Buffalo to end their 6-game losing streak. Tennessee spoiled the return of Patrick Mahomes by blocking a game-tying field goal to win 35-32. In a battle of New York, the Jets outlasted the Giants 34-27. Tampa Bay came back and beat the Arizona Cardinals 30-27. The Dolphins won their second consecutive…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 10 NFL Predictions
Welcome to Week 10 of the NFL season and it’s officially the 2nd half of the season. Last week my record was 6-2, which raised my overall mark to 42-31. My winning percentage went from 55.4 to 57.5%. The big news from last week was the Ravens handing New England their first defeat. This week, we saw two big names go on IR in Cam Newton and Desean Jackson. How will that affect the Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles playoff chances moving forward? Russell Wilson continued his MVP-like season with a great game in defeating Tampa Bay. Speaking of MVP performances, Christian McCaffrey scored another 3 TDs in their win…
Ravens Hand Patriots First Defeat of Season
The Baltimore Ravens hand Patriots first defeat of season. For the second consecutive week, my NFL predictions were on point. With all that’s been going on this year, we’ve only reached the halfway mark. The day started with Houston dominating Jacksonville in London. The Miami Dolphins notched their first win as they beat the New York Jets. One of the better games saw the Chiefs beat the Vikings in a last second field goal. Adam Vinatieri missed his field goal as the Steelers dropped the Colts. The Oakland Raiders came away with the win over the Detroit Lions. The Eagles used a flawless first half to outlast the Chicago Bears.…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 NFL Week 9 Predictions
Welcome to Week 9 of the NFL season, which means we’ve hit the halfway mark. For the first time, all my picks were correct and my record was 7-0. My overall mark leaped to 36-29, which boosted my winning percentage from 50 to 55.4%. I’m heading into this weekend with an 8-game winning streak and it started when the Vikings beat the Redskins. The New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers remain undefeated after impressive performances. Drew Brees returned where he left off as the Saints lay claim as the best team in the league. The Eagles rebounded after a horrible two-game skid to trounce the Bills. In a great…
Packers Edge Chiefs in Competitive Battle Sunday Night
On Sunday night, the Packers edge Chiefs in competitive battle. This was a marquee matchup featuring Aaron Rodgers versus Patrick Mahomes when the schedule came out. Unfortunately, Patrick Mahomes injured his knee and wasn’t able to play. Earlier in the day, both San Francisco and New England remained undefeated. The 49ers blew out Carolina 51-13. The Patriots beat the Browns 27-13 as Bill Belichick picked up his 300th career victory. Drew Brees returned after missing five games due to a thumb injury to lead New Orleans to a 31-9 win over Arizona. The Philadelphia Eagles looked like themselves as they beat Buffalo 31-13 on the road. The Atlanta Falcons and…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 8 NFL Predictions
Welcome to Week 8 of the NFL season and the last weekend of October. My record from last week was 4-4, which means that my winning percentage remains at 50%. My overall record is 29-29 as things were looking up at the beginning. After the first three games, my record was 3-0, but ended up losing the next four out of five games. The New England Patriots blanked the New York Jets 33-0 on Monday Night Football. In the Sunday Night game, the Cowboys dominated the Eagles to take control of the NFC East. In what many thought would be a playoff preview, the Saints beat the Bears on the…
Cowboys Dominate Eagles to Take Control of NFC East
After another frustrating NFL predictions, it was time for the Sunday night game. The Philadelphia Eagles traveled to their division rival, Dallas Cowboys. Both came into this game tied atop of the NFC East with 3-3 records. The Eagles were coming off an embarrassing loss to Minnesota as their secondary was exposed. After starting the season 3-0, Dallas dropped three games in a row. Philadelphia came into this game with a plethora of injuries on both sides of the ball. Dallas got a lot of their guys back for this game. Earlier in the day, Kirk Cousins continued to play lights out as the Vikings beat Detroit. Aaron Rodgers had…
Steelers Defeat Chargers on Impressive Defensive Performance
After an entire day in the NFL, the Sunday night game took place in Los Angeles. The Pittsburgh Steelers traveled to the west coast to battle the Chargers. Earlier in the day, we saw Deshaun Watson outduel Patrick Mahomes as the Texans beat the Chiefs. The New York Jets notched their first win as Sam Darnold returned and lead them to the win over Dallas. The 49ers remained unbeaten after dominating the Rams 20-7. The Seattle Seahawks went on the road and came away with the win over the Cleveland Browns. Jameis Winston tossed 5 INTs as Carolina remained unbeaten since Kyle Allen took over. Kirk Cousins had his second…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 6 NFL Predictions
What an embarrassing Week 5 of predictions on my end. My record was 3-6, which thanks to the Niners spanking the Browns I’ll go into Week 6 with a winning record. My overall record dips to 21-20 and in the process my winning percentage goes from 56.3 to 51.2%. In Week 5, we saw Deshaun Watson and Christian McCaffrey emerge as MVP candidates. My Thursday night woes continued as the Seahawks upended the Rams. The Buffalo Bills continues to make their case for best defense with their win over in Tennessee. The Bears defense looked suspect in London as they fell to the Oakland Raiders. Green Bay shocked a lot…
Colts Edge Chiefs on Road in Defensive Battle Sunday Night
If you tuned in Sunday night to watch Patrick Mahomes put on a show, you were disappointed. The Chiefs QB injured his ankle in the first half and was hobbled the entire game. While Mahomes was injured for most of the game, that doesn’t take away from the performance by the Colts. The defense put pressure on Mahomes all night and limited the big plays. The Colts edge Chiefs 19-13 on the road in Arrowhead during the Sunday night game. Colts Outlook Coming into this game, my pick this week had the Chiefs remaining undefeated after this game. If you’re a fan of big boy offense, you loved what the…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 5 NFL Predictions
Week 4 didn’t go as well as I hoped. My record was 3-4, which dropped my overall record to 18-14. My winning percentage dipped from 60 to 56.3%. My Eagles surprised everyone how they fought to pull off the upset over Green Bay last Thursday. In another surprise, the Cleveland Browns went to Baltimore and dominated the Ravens. The Chicago Bears lost Mitchell Trubisky to an injured shoulder, but the defense dominated Minnesota in the 16-6 win. If you’re a fan of playoff football, Sunday night’s game was for you. In a defensive battle, the Saints edged the Cowboys 12-10. In a battle between two winless teams, Pittsburgh beat down…
Saints Edge Cowboys Sunday Night in Defensive Battle
If you’re a fan of playoff football, Sunday night was the game for you. The New Orleans Saints beat the previously undefeated Cowboys 12-10. This was an upset in my eyes because I had the Cowboys winning in my Week 4 predictions. This felt like a playoff game and these two teams could meet again in those circumstances. Both defenses came to play in this hard hitting affair. For Dallas, Dak Prescott finished with only 223 yards passing and the one pick on the final play. Ezekiel Elliott only had 35 yards rushing on 18 carries plus a TD. The Cowboys will look to rebound at home as they welcome…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 4 NFL Predictions
Welcome to Week 4 of this NFL season. My record from last week was 4-4. My overall record now is 15-10 and my winning percentage dips from 64.7 to 60%. My goal is still to be at the 70% mark so there needs to be a quick turnaround. The week started with me finally correctly guessing the Thursday night game. Jacksonville upended their division rival from Tennessee and Jalen Ramsey still want to be traded. The Sunday night game saw Los Angeles make the cross country trip to Cleveland and handle the Browns. The Chicago Bears showed why they may have the league’s best defense by dominating the Redskins. The…
Ultimate Fan Guide to Cheer On Your Favorite Team: The Miami Dolphins
2019 is a year of major change for Miami Dolphins fans, and right now it’s truly hard to say what direction things are headed. It’s a year to rebuild the team that we’ve come to know and love over the years. Or, to put it more bluntly, it’s a year of tanking and historically bad performance on the field. Let’s hope it’s all worth it when next year’s draft rolls around. Even though things are heading south for the team, it’s still a good idea to head south to catch a game. One upside of the Dolphin’s tank job is that tickets on the secondary market have never been cheaper.…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 3 NFL Predictions
For the second consecutive week, my Thursday night picks were incorrect. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers went to Carolina and beat their division rival. My overall record was 5-3, which lowered my record to 11-6. My winning percentage dropped from 66.7% to 64.7%. Indianapolis went to Tennessee and pulled off the upset which shocked me. With Andrew Luck retiring, Indianapolis was an afterthought, but the defense has stepped up. The Los Angeles Rams beat New Orleans in a rematch of the 2018 NFC Championship. Honestly, I thought the Rams were my pick, but the Saints looked out of sync when Brees went down with a thumb injury. In a close Sunday…
Daddy’s Hangout 2019 Week 2 NFL Predictions
The opening weekend of the NFL season lived up to the hype. The Packers defense shut to the Bears in the opener last Thursday. Patrick Mahomes picked up where he left off with an impressive performance against the Jaguars. Lamar Jackson shut down the critics for a week with his performance against the Ravens as they thrashed the Dolphins. New England destroyed Pittsburgh and this coming week; Antonio Brown will join an already stacked receiving core. The Saints won a thrilling Monday night game over the Texans due to a 58-yard field goal as time expired. In the second game, Oakland put all the drama aside and beat division rival…
