NFL Conference Championship Picks Against the Spread
As quickly as chaos entered the arena of play, it left. All four road teams won their Wild Card round games. All four subsequent lost in the Divisional round. With that, no team that opened the postseason two weeks ago will take the field on Sunday. While injuries temporarily derailed both AFC participants at various […]
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 17
We have reached the end. With only one week remaining in the 2015 season, the shuffling will finally cease. For the last time, thirty-two teams take the stage. In the NFC, the six combatants are already decided, with only their matchups and locations up for grabs. In the AFC, the Jets and Steelers will fight over […]
NFL Week 16 Picks Against the Spread
Two weeks left. With the final weekend of the regular season lurking around the corner — and, with it, a full slate of only divisional matchups — Week 16 tends to get overlooked. In a normal year, the pairings of the following week will steal the spotlight, using Week 16 as nothing more than an appetizer. […]
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 16
In a season that features two divisions led by a team with seven losses, the landscape of the playoff picture is actually clearer than usual with two weeks remaining. Entering Week 16, the NFC Wild Card race is basically decided, with the Falcons clinging to hopes of a miracle as the last team that could threaten […]
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 15
We have now reached the time of year where numbers throughout the National Football League begin to shrink. The amount of teams still in postseason contention dwindles on a weekly basis, as does the distance between playoff hopefuls. For the outliers, only the wins and losses increase to abnormal levels. [Enter the $1M NFL Play-Action tournament on […]
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 14
The commercials are over. The clock resets, once more, to the fifteen-minute mark. The season is entering its fourth quarter. As each team begins its home stretch, different races will form. Some franchises are still fighting for divisions while others are trying to position themselves for a first-round bye. A handful of teams will fight for […]
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 13
Mario Mergola ranks every team in the NFL in his week 13 NFL Power Rankings. The Carolina Panthers make their first appearance as number 1.
2015 NFL Power Rankings Week 12
Mario Mergola ranks every team in the NFL in his week 12 NFL power rankings.