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Season 18 Kickoff: 2010 Futures with Bill Simmons and Cousin Sal

Welcome to Season 18.   It’s going to be a busy one.  You might notice a few shortcuts, like this entry’s posting of the Sports Guy’s and his buddy Sal’s picks for 2010 win totals.   This isn’t entirely out of … Continue reading

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Underdog Theorem Futures

In a post now just over a year old, I commented that NFL futures are usually pretty impressive in their accuracy.  I listed the teams, according to NFL futures, that were most likely to chase perfection.  Most teams on the … Continue reading

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Teams We’re Likely to Love or Hate

I’m a big fan of futures. Every season I marvel at their accuracy. In some years certain teams really surprise. I recall Captain Kurt’s Rams crushing Vegas’ preseason wins prediction in 1999. If you took the Over on Vegas’ line … Continue reading

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