WEEK 8 SUMMARY
The posted picks went 1-2 ATS this week, but I dominated the pick ‘em league with an 8-4 ATS record. I now sit in 8th among the 32 active teams with a 57-51 record ATS. Well played by The Vaidya Twist who now ranks 1st ahead of perenial favorites Deez Nuts and Mempis Gangstas. Although I missed on the Saints and Panthers picks, I made some of that back with my 4:00 pick thanks to an easy win with the Bengals (-3) over the Seahawks.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (-3.5) @ KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
Tonight’s Monday Night game is between AFC West rivals, Kansas City Chiefs and San Diego Chargers. When was the last time the Chiefs had a Monday Night home game? Oh that’s right, that was last year when the Chiefs upset the Chargers in the opening week 21-14 as 4-point dogs. The Kansas City crowd will be jacked up again for this one. King posted why he likes the Chiefs. He makes some compelling arguments.
For purposes of the pick ‘em league, I’ll stick with the Chargers (-3.5). As far as my mo...
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The Pass Rush:
PLAYERS:
Tom Brady,
Philip Rivers,
Dwayne Bowe,
Luis Castillo,
Shaun Phillips,
Larry English,
Matt Cassel,
Eric Berry,
Jamaal Charles,
Antonio Gates,
Vincent Jackson
TEAMS: New England Patriots, San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs
TEAMS: New England Patriots, San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs
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H/T SI Hotclicks.
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