The Dr's In!

Week 2 of the NFL was a great week for me.  After an 8-7 picks week combined with a 0-5-1 ATS record and one lost survivor team (Colts), I considered last week my preseason and this week improve. To be honest, if I did any worst this weeks blog would not exist.   This week, I went 13-3 straight, 2-4 ATS, 3-2 in my fantasy leagues, won my pre-existing Survivor League for a second week, and picked up a win from a new survivor league that started from week 2.  Enough about my successes, let's talk about the best and worst of the 2nd week of the season. COVID-19 vs ACLs According to reports, for the second consecutive week the NFL had zero positive COVID tests  prior to the start of Week 2. The results of the NFL's monitoring test from September 13-19 stated that 14,074 tests were administered to 2,438 players and there were zero confirmed positive tests. ( Note: 22,590 tests were administered to 5,407 team personnel and there were five new confirmed positives among...

Welcome Back NFL! No preseason games and the product looked like I last remember it. Sure there were no fans and coaches on the sidelines were wearing masks, but given the challenges in front of the league prior to this weekend, I say congratulations.  I won't address the other stuff because this is about football and the men who play it, and play it well, and the coaches who pour their souls into preparing their teams to be the best they can be. I support their desire to use their platforms to bring awareness and try to make a difference in their communities.  More challenging weeks are ahead, but this was a great start. Rapid Rundown Here's my quick thought on the games from Week 1. I'll expand on a couple of games or subjects with more thought below. But, given the fact that I didn't get a chance to sit in my favorite sports bar and watch all these games, I feel pretty good about what I saw via highlights thanks to Twitter and YouTube. HOU 20 - KC 34 ... feels like t...