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2014-15 NFL REGULAR SEASON: WEEK 3
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TEAMS
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GAME PICK (SU)
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GAME PICK (vSPR)
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TB v ATL
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ATL
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ATL (-6.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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TBay
players grimace in physical pain and emotional displeasure as they exit the
Georgia Dome sporting their worst defeat of the season.
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SD v BUF
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SD
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SD (+1.0)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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A
last-second short pass TD to resurgent TE Gates pushes San Diego to the
surprising road victory.
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TEN v CIN
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CIN
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TEN (+7.0)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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As
responsible as he was for holding the Titans in this matchup, a late INT by
TEN QB Locker proves to be the downfall of his club in this showdown.
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BAL v CLE
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BAL
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BAL (-2.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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What
on the outset appeared a solid matchup quickly devolves into a Ravens
massacre as the sad sack Browns return to their losing ways in dramatic
fashion before a soldout crowd.
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GB v DET
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DET
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DET (-1.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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GB
QB Rodgers throws a late 4th down short pass to his TE Quarless to
extend the chains which is, in turn, dropped to seal the DET home victory.
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IND v JAX
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IND
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IND (-7.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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The
Colts rebound from an 0-2 start to the season in a huge way as they exit the
field at EverBank Stadium with a walloping win over the simply pathetic
division rival Jaguars.
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OAK v NE
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NE
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NE (-14.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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The
Raiders backups put their time to good use on the bench as they prep all
their starters’ bags & plane tickets for an early trip home after a
crushing road loss to an AFC powerhouse.
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MIN v NO
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NO
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MIN (+10.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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The
Saints faithful breathe a collective sigh of relief as their club struts off
field with a TD win in a showdown that played out much closer than what
pundits expected.
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HOU v NYG
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NYG
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NYG (+2.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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As
the seconds die out in this ball game, NYG K Brown, on his first FG try of
the season, edges out a squeaker of a victory for the home side.
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WAS v PHI
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PHI
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WAS (+7.0)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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In
what proves far from a shocker historically, the Eagles barely eke out a late
home side FGM victory in a hard-fought NFC East divisional matchup.
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DAL v STL
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DAL
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DAL (-2.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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Up
a TD, ‘Boys QB Romo takes a knee late to clinch his club a second road
victory in consecutive weeks, albeit versus some questionable opponents.
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SF v ARI
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SF
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SF (-3.0)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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An
immaculate final minutes offensive drive by the 49ers, spurred on by the legs
of QB Kaepernick, solidifies the victory for SF & places the club in a
tie for the NFC West division lead with ARI.
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KC v MIA
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MIA
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KC (+4.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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In
their first game against a non-division opponent this season, the ‘Fins show
enough life to defeat a strong AFC squad from a season past with a FGM+
victory at home.
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DEN v SEA
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SEA
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DEN (+4.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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A
late game push by DEN QB Manning to tie the ball game through the air proves
fruitful at first but inevitably comes to a crashing halt in the red zone via
the soft hands of ‘Hawks S Thomas.
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PIT v CAR
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PIT
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PIT (+3.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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In
a scintillating SNF showdown, Steelers QB Roethlisberger, after suffering
sacks aplenty throughout the ball game, manages to stand on his feet long
enough to heave a late TD pass to wideout Brown for the PIT road victory.
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CHI v NYJ
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CHI
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CHI (+1.5)
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“THE LAST PLAY”
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A
tight-knit showcase is eventually capped off in the final minutes of the ball
game by the Bears towering wideout tandem of Marshall & Jeffery who put a
hurting on the hard-nosed Jets secondary.
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PROPS PICKS
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TB v ATL
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PLAY AWAY: RYAN UN
300.5, S. JACKSON UN 51.5, V. JACKSON UN 70.5, SACKS UN 4.5
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STAY AWAY: MCCOWN OV
215.5
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GB v DET
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PLAY AWAY: RODGERS UN
285.5, COBB UN 72.5, TATE OV 4.5, FGM OV 45.5
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STAY AWAY: STAFFORD UN
298.5
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SF v ARI
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PLAY AWAY: ELLINGTON
UN 62.5, CRABTREE UN 70.5, BOLDIN OV 4.5, FGM OV 45.5
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STAY AWAY: KAEPERNICK
UN 230.5
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DEN v SEA
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PLAY AWAY: WILSON UN
226.5, BALL UN 65.5, LYNCH OV 78.5, PTR UN 17.5
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STAY AWAY: MANNING UN
290.5
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PIT v CAR
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PLAY AWAY: ROETHLISBERGER
UN 260.5, NEWTON OV 220.5, OLSEN UN 62.5, FUMBLES UN 1.5
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STAY AWAY: WHEATON UN
4.5
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CHI v NYJ
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PLAY AWAY: CUTLER UN
270.5, JOHNSON OV 57.5, SACKS UN 5.0, FUMBLES UN 1.5
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STAY AWAY: RUSH UN
24.5
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