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All posts tagged "NFL"
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3.9KSportsGame Over: ‘Sadface’
A memo from my chief statistician, Melissa A. Hartman reads: “And so, the contest comes to a close. Sadface.” It is true...
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No overturning this one: White’s our winner
‘Tis the season … for more controversy. This NFL season sure has had its fair share of controversial reversals, nearly all of...
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1.4KSports
Holiday cheers to Pats, Pelli
I’m not sure which was more shocking in Week 15 of the National Football League – the Patriots miraculous turnabout in Pittsburgh...
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Shia sacks ‘The Putz’
Congratulations Alan Shia! You are the latest winner in our Beat The Putz pro football contest. Shia went 11-1 this week, slipping...
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Beat The Putz: Midseason report
The ’72 Dolphins. The ’07 New England Patriots (save for an unfortunate Super Bowl loss). The Westfield High School gymnastics team (just...
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White outstanding
The 1972 Dolphins did it. The 2007 New England Patriots went undefeated in the regular season, only to lose to the Giants...
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Nobody beats ‘The Putz’
The good news for two lucky contestants: they finished Week 5 tied atop the leaderboard with 9-3 records. The bad news for...
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Darling of a winner
It’s Week 4, and I’m still posting average win-loss totals in our “Beat The Putz” pro football contest. This past week, I...
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1.2KSportsPats set to rise again
When I first started at the newspaper nearly 17 years ago, the New England Patriots floundered in the basement of the AFC...
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1.4KSportsHurt sacks Putz, bags TV
I spent countless hours pouring over every pro football team’s statistics, rankings, records, and the latest lines to try and outduel the...
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995Sports
Beat the Putz: Everyone wins in Week 17
When my chief statistician (Melissa) starts off by saying the “bad news” is that I “went 10-6,” I was a bit take...
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1.1KSports
Keeping the faith
I lost my wallet on Christmas Eve. Unsure of whether it was lost or stolen, my holiday was filled with angst, anger,...
