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Week 12 Predictions
November 26th, 2009 
Nathan Nau Each week I will fearlessly predict the outcomes of all the NFL games on the schedule. To date, I hold a record of 52-27 (12-4 in week 11) and I’m a shade behind the ESPN leader (Hodge) at a winning percentage of 66% to 70%. Green Bay @ Detroit Prediction: Green Bay Packers 28, Detroit [...]
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November 24th, 2009 Nathan Nau Andre Caldwell: Cincinnati Bengals WR Andre Caldwell fumbled a kickoff return with less than one minute left in a 17-17 game that set up the Raiders go-ahead, game winning field goal. Jay Cutler: The prized 2009 offseason acquisition finished the game 24 for 43, throwing for 171 yards, one touchdown and another interception. Cutler now [...]
Anthony Gonzalez to Return Week 12
November 21st, 2009 Nathan Nau NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora reports that Anthony Gonzalez has a “chance” to return in Week 12 against the Texans. La Canfora confirms the obvious, that Gonzo won’t play Sunday against the Ravens, but says he is “expected” to resume practicing next week. Gonzalez would be just three weeks removed from knee surgery in Week 12, [...]
Cincinnati Expect to Sign Larry Johnson
November 17th, 2009 Nathan Nau Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is expected to sign with the AFC North-leading Cincinnati Bengals, sources familiar with the negotiations told ESPN. The deal is expected to be for the prorated league minimum. Coach Marvin Lewis said Monday that Johnson would be fourth on the team’s depth chart at running back. “That’s [...]
JaMarcus Russell Benched!
November 16th, 2009 Nathan Nau Raiders coach Tom Cable refused to commit to JaMarcus Russell as his starting quarterback in Sunday’s post-game press conference. Owner Al Davis is a Russell supporter, at one point even calling the bumbling quarterback “a great player,” so beat reporter Jerry McDonald suggests that Cable’s stance will most likely cost Cable his job in the [...]
Chad Ochocinco’s Bribe Attempt in Poor Taste
November 13th, 2009 Nathan Nau Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for jokingly trying to “bribe” an official during last week’s game against the Ravens. Ochocinco may have been in the clear had he not used the word “bribe” in his post-game comments to reporters. Even though Ochocinco tends to have outrageous moments during games, [...]
Week 9 Predictions
November 7th, 2009 Nathan Nau Each week I will fearlessly predict the outcomes of all the NFL games on the schedule. To date, I hold a record of 23-12 and I’m a shade behind the leading ESPN expert, Mortensen, with a prediction rate of 67% to 70%. Here are the picks for this week: Washington @ Atlanta Prediction: Atlanta 21, [...]
Week 6 Predictions
October 16th, 2009 Nathan Nau Houston Texans @Cincinnati Bengals Prediction: Cincinnati 21, Houston 14. Look for Carson Palmer to continue to play well and the Cincinnati defense will do just enough to pull this one out. Detroit Lions @ Green Bay Packers Prediction: Green Bay 31, Detroit 10. This one won’t be close as Aaron Rodgers will have a huge [...]
NFL Ties….no more please.
November 18th, 2008 Neal Week 11 in the NFL provided us with the first tie game in 6 years between the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals. Neither team could do anything in the overtime period thus resulting in the very unsatisfying tie game. I think it is time to change the NFL overtime rules. First off I would eliminate [...]
Can the Bengals upset Big D?
October 1st, 2008 Alston Okay everyone in the world is going to pick the Dallas Cowboys to win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cowboys have looked like the best team in the NFL the first three games of the season; until they looked human against the Washington Redskins this past Sunday. The Cincinnati Bengals are winless, and they might [...]