The Moose is Loose

  Photo Credit: N ew York Post Week 2 of the 2021 NFL regular season kicked things off last night, with two NFC East foes- the Washington Football Team and the New York Giants- facing off at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. Both teams were coming off embarrassing defeats at the hands of a couple AFC West opponents, and both teams sought to gain momentum and challenge Dallas for the division crown. Last night, Washington appeared to be that team, as kicker Dustin Hopkins nailed a game-winning field goal, thanks to a Dexter Lawrence blunder on special teams and some wasted opportunities by the Giants offense. New York is now officially in last place, while Washington improves to 1-1. Week 2 continues on Sunday and features some notable matchups, including the Sunday Night showdown between Lamar Jackson’s Ravens and Patrick Mahomes’ Chiefs at 8:20. Week 1 is in the books, and that means it’s time for NFL Power Rankings! Which teams made the most surprising leaps forward, and which t...

  Photo Credit: Sporting News The first two weeks of the 2021-22 College Football season have been nothing short of exciting. Several ranked Power 5 Conference teams, including Texas A&M and Notre Dame, survived upset bids from unranked opponents(Colorado and Toledo, respectively), while Big 10 powerhouse Ohio State could not survive, falling to 12th-ranked Oregon of the Pac-12. The early season outcomes have shaken up the College Football Playoff landscape, with  many experts launching the Ducks into a playoff spot at 3 and giving both the school its second ever CFP appearance(2014), and the conference its second-ever representative in the CFP(Washington in 20160). A lot will happen between now and when the final College Football Playoff standings are released at the end of the year, but for now, here are my College Football Power Rankings heading into week 3-    1.      Alabama 2.      Georgia 3.   ...