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We're back! Who wants to join in on a little fun through to the Super Bowl?
The winner gets Sports Group Bragging Rights!!!
Selections due for all teams by first kick-off Saturday (Jan 5). We play the spreads just to make it a little more interesting.
Edits made after first kickoff disqualifies your picks. Sorry.
And away we go ...
FAVORITE / LINE / UNDERDOG (Home team in CAPS)
HOUSTON / -2.5 / Indianapolis
DALLAS / -2.5 / Seattle
BALTIMORE / -2.5 / LA Chargers
CHICAGO / -5.5 / Philadelphia
Auggie picks:
Houston
Seattle
Baltimore
Da Bears
Jim Taylor and the Green Bay Packers, 1960
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)Houston; Seattle and Bears.
Would love to see that young man from Whitehouse, TX go to the Super Bowl.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)Houston, Seattle, Chargers, and da Bears ("cuz they don't suck!", and that's being said from a lifelong Packer fan who has heard that phrase forever it seems....)
bluedigger
(17,086 posts)Houston, Seattle, Chargers, Da Bears.
True Dough
(17,302 posts)I think Dallas and Chicago will disappoint and put up stinkers!
So...
Houston
Seattle
L.A.
Philly
(But I won't be crushed if I'm wrong!)
ProfessorGAC
(64,995 posts)...I'm hoping your trend continues, because you oh-fer at this point!
True Dough
(17,302 posts)I know a few fans who were picking the Cowboys but no one who had the Colts.
As I mentioned, I'm not disappointed that some of my picks are turning out wrong. I'd be happy to see the Bears advance. They're sure as hell not winning the Super Bowl but a playoff victory would be nice.
True Dough
(17,302 posts)One-point losses are the hardest to swallow. Sheesh!
Gothmog
(145,130 posts)Auggie
(31,163 posts)True Dough
(17,302 posts)so we're all 0-1 at this point.