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NFL

From Madden to EA FC: Why Ultimate Team Keeps Sports Gamers Coming Back

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago013 mins

Source For many NFL fans, Madden is more than a yearly football release. It is a way to build the dream roster they wish their favorite team had on Sundays. Madden Ultimate Team takes that idea and turns it into a long-term mode where every card, upgrade, and lineup choice gives players a reason to…

NFL

How to Tell What an NFL Contract Is Really Worth

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago013 mins

Every offseason, agents and players chase record-setting headlines, and contract figures are how they get them. The catch is that the biggest number in the announcement, that “five years, $250 million,” rarely reflects what the player will actually earn or what the team is truly committed to. If you want to know which deals…

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 3, 2026 – Early Games

Walt3 weeks ago096 mins

NFL Picks (Preseason 2026): 5-7 (-$420) NFL Picks (Week 1, 2026): 6-9-1 (+$740) NFL Picks (Week 2, 2026): 10-6 (-$1,395) 2026 NFL Picks: 21-22-1 (-$1,075) NFL Picks (2025): 153-138-4 (+$7,0550) NFL Picks (2024): 144-136-12 (-$1,380) NFL Picks (2023): 143-141-10 (-$6,860) NFL Picks (2022): 154-134-8 (+$9,860) NFL Picks (2021): 144-137-2 (-$5,365) NFL Picks (2020): 138-124-7 (+$9,350)…

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 3, 2026 – Late Games

Walt3 weeks ago069 mins

NFL Picks (Preseason 2026): 5-7 (-$420) NFL Picks (Week 1, 2026): 6-9-1 (+$740) NFL Picks (Week 2, 2026): 10-6 (-$1,395) 2026 NFL Picks: 21-22-1 (-$1,075) NFL Picks (2025): 153-138-4 (+$7,0550) NFL Picks (2024): 144-136-12 (-$1,380) NFL Picks (2023): 143-141-10 (-$6,860) NFL Picks (2022): 154-134-8 (+$9,860) NFL Picks (2021): 144-137-2 (-$5,365) NFL Picks (2020): 138-124-7 (+$9,350)…

NFL

How An NFL Price Is Built, And Why The Casino Tab Is Approved Separately

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago017 mins

Image by Bridget Nakamura A draft grade and a betting price are the same kind of object. Both state how confident somebody is about something that has not happened yet, and both get marked in public once it does. Only one of them prints the cost of disagreeing. A B-plus on a second round pick…

NFL Disaster Ratings: Retirement and Injury

Walt3 weeks ago3 hours ago0191 mins

This is a feature where I’ll list Disaster Ratings (one being the least problematic, to 10 being code red) for NFL teams involving offseason retirements and injuries. With some of the recent players going down or calling it quits, I thought it would be nice to have a new section where I can discuss and…

NFL

Gridiron on the Pitch: The NFL Is Rewiring the Premier League

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Something strange is happening on the training grounds of England’s elite clubs. Coaches are poring over NFL film, studying rub routes and pick plays. Players are practicing choreographed movements that look suspiciously like wide receiver stacks. The two sports, separated by an ocean and a century of divergent evolution, are converging in ways that…

College Football Picks: Week 4, 2026

Walt3 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

College Football Picks (Week 1, 2026): 3-2 (+$170) College Football Picks (Week 2, 2026): 1-4 (-$660) College Football Picks (Week 3, 2026): 1-4 (-$635) College Football Picks (2025 Season): 5-10 (-$1,125) College Football Picks (2025 Season): 42-42-1 (-$320) College Football Picks (2024 Season): 56-32 (+$4,165) College Football Picks (2023 Season): 49-36-1 (+$1,105) College Football Picks…

Humor

Jerks of the Week – Sept. 28, 2026

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago017 mins

Jerk of the Week: Walt Goes to Vegas 2026, Part 3: Fake Pink Nails The previous entry in my 2026 Vegas series discussed the airport, namely dumb teens who brought a soccer ball with them. There was also a man who feigned injury so he could ride in a wheelchair. Oh, and I had one…

NFL Game Recaps: Week 3, 2026

Walt3 weeks ago3 weeks ago045 mins

NFL Game Recaps of previous weeks and seasons can be found via links at the bottom of the page. Falcons 35, Packers 14 The Falcons finally had professional quarterbacking with Michael Penix Jr. making his first start of the season. However, Penix got off to a rough start, mirroring what Atlanta had with Cooper Rush…