Apologies to Kurt Cobain and Tim Tebow
What else could I say Everything’s okay Now I’m in the light Tebow made it right In the sun, in the sun in the sun I feel as one Tebowed Tivoed There’s better things to be right now than a Bronco/Tebow...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Contenders
Editor’s Note: This article was written before Sunday’s (week 17) games were played. Some teams mentioned may have been eliminated. We will give you a full in-depth analysis once the playoff match-ups...
View ArticleWildcard Recap
Okay, let’s start with the bad news. Seattle @ Washington: I personally found announcer/dullard Troy Aikman’s assessment that RG3 looked like injury had reduced his 4.3 speed to 4.5 as typical football...
View ArticleThe Revolution Was Televised: Racism and the NFL
Gil Scott-Heron was wrong. The black rapper wrote a famous song in 1970 called “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” Did you even know there were rappers in 1970? It sounds anachronistic, like...
View ArticleNEW: The Revolution Was Televised; Institutional Racism and the NFL (updated...
by Tom Sheik Gil Scott-Heron was wrong. The black rapper wrote a famous song back in 1970 called “The Revolution will not be Televised.” A rapper in 1970? It sounds anachronistic, like running the west...
View ArticleNews of the Future
CAM CAMERON FIRED…AGAIN January 2014 – Cam Cameron, best known as the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears, was fired today from his new job as OC with LSU. Cameron was previously...
View ArticleMonday Night Game Previews
TEXANS AT CHARGERS I am suspicious of the Chargers. I have some instinctive fear they may not be as bad as I said in preseason content. I don’t remember RB Ryan Mathew or TE Antonio Gates being...
View ArticleSpecial Comment on Anniversary of 9-11
by Tom Sheik Here’s an idea. Instead of wearing a pin that says “Never Forget,” try learning about what really happened. Study up on Reagan appointee Richard Clark, national security advisor, who tried...
View ArticlePodcast: Patriots Win Over Jets
Check out Tom Sheik’s first podcast of the season talking about the Patriots win over the Jets tonight. Sheik introduces himself and NFLalternative: Introduction Skip here for the postgame analysis:...
View ArticleWeek 2 Picks
We’ve got a few more picks on this Sunday’s games, and have added some analysis to picks we made earlier this week. Please pay attention to those picks whose line may have moved since we originally...
View ArticleWeek 2: One Last Late Pick
Dallas at Kansas City Kansas City’s Jamaal Charles is banged up but I believe he will play. Despite having lost a couple of years to serious injuries, Charles is a very tough running back and will play...
View ArticlePodcast: Week 2 Non-Pick Picks
Host Tom Sheik gives you his opinion on the games he didn’t pick this week. These are games where he likes on side better than the other but is unwilling to commit to picking them. Here he tells you...
View ArticleMonday’s Non-Pick Pick
Bengals over Steelers – 6 Yes, Roethlisberger is far superior to Dalton but the Seahawks, Niners, and Bengals have the most talent-loaded rosters in the NFL. We can’t make a pick here because of the...
View ArticlePodcast: My Monday Night Football Instant Analysis
Okay, it’s not instant, but it is analysis. It’s kind of like non-pick picks. Get used to it. First up is my analysis of the game: Bengals Vs. Steelers And second, and this is mostly for those of you...
View ArticlePodcast: Breaking Down Our Week 2 Picks & More
First, a podcast covering our week 2 picks: Week 2 Picks Recap Second, some analysis on Sunday’s Packers/Redskins, Chargers/Eagles, and Vikings/Bears games: Week 2 Game Analysis Coming Soon: A pick I...
View ArticlePodcast: Dallas @ Kansas City Recap
Tom Sheik discusses the pick we made last week on the Dallas @ Kansas City game. Dallas @ Kansas City; Week 2
View ArticleWhat Really Happened Monday Night
by JT Rogan Editor’s Note: Our new star, JT Rogan, gives his expert take on Monday Night Football. We hope this will become a regular feature! Here’s his take on the Texans vs. Chargers. The Texans...
View ArticleLive Blog of Sunday’s (Week 1) games
The following is NFL alternative’s first non-live live blog. What the heck is that, you ask? First let me tell you what it’s not. It’s definitely not a rip-off of Bob Loblaw’s Law Blog. It’s the...
View ArticlePodcast: Week 2 Non-Pick Picks
Host Tom Sheik gives you his opinion on the games he didn’t pick this week. These are games where he likes on side better than the other but is unwilling to commit to picking them. Here he tells you...
View ArticleCents and Sensibility – Reforming NFL Compensation Plans and the Advising of...
It is said that most lottery winners go bankrupt sometime after winning their large sum of money. The percentage of lottery winners that go bankrupt and the period of time in which they go bankrupt is...
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