I may not be the king of NFL football picks, but it’s something I enjoy and haven’t done for a while. So here are three picks, just for you Zoner readers! One NCAA and 2 NFL…
Arkansas at Auburn Tigers Line – Arkansas + 2.5
The 17th ranked Auburn Tigers will travel to Arkansas on Saturday [...]

Zoner Sports readers will have a chance to help me dominate Cuzoogle’s NFL Pigskin Picks challenge. At stake is money, free advertising, and blogger pride.
Here are the losing blogs we are competing against.
Blogs (in no particular order)
Yep Yep
The Sports Dungeon
Waiting for Next Year
The Sports Lounge
Tailgating Ideas
NESW Sports
The Blue Workhorse
My Sports Rumors
Inside Plays
Juiced Sports Blog
Buzz Pirates
GrandmasterB
Busted [...]

I suppose it’s about time to make a prediction for the game. I honestly won’t be surprised by any outcome. But I have to quote that man of men, Dennis Green. I think in most cases, maybe not Super Bowls, but in most cases teams are ‘who you thought they were’.
By that I mean [...]

Here’s who the Saints have beaten this year:
Cleveland, Green Bay, Atlanta (2), San Francisco, Tampa Bay (2), Dallas, Philly (2), Giants.
Who did they lose to? Carolina (2), Baltimore, Washington, Cincy, Pittsburgh.
Dome teams in conference championship games played outdoors? 0-8. Why is that? Try playing in a dome and then try to retain timing with receivers [...]

Talking with colleague and dedicated Zoner reader PB, I realized that this just might be–at least leading up to it–the most exciting weekend of football ever. I can’t remember when I was so excited about the entire slate of games. To be sure, the Bears being a part of it has a lot to do [...]

Somehow I get these phone calls on my cell from these “odds experts”. They leave messages with a “free game”. They tell me to take this team or that or the over or under. Then they say to call them for more picks. The last 3 I have received have all been losers. I’m going [...]