Category Archives: football

Niners Conference Championship Awards and Season Post Mortem

Posted on January 21, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

I really have no desire to write this. I haven’t read or listened to any game recaps, and I don’t really intend to. But enough people have told me they enjoy reading these things that I thought perhaps some of … Continue reading →

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2014 Conference Championship Picks

Posted on January 15, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Over the last few years, the NFL Playoffs have been rife with surprise teams and upsets, but this year’s tournament has gone pretty much to form (San Francisco was the only road team to win in the Divisional Round, but … Continue reading →

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Niners Divisional Round Awards

Posted on January 13, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

All week, I felt confident about the Niners’ chances against Carolina. They were the hottest team in the NFL, having won their final six regular season games and their Wild Card round igloo-building contest with the Packers, and they were … Continue reading →

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2014 Divisional Round Playoff Picks

Posted on January 9, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Before I get to my Divisional Round picks, let’s go back and look at my Wild Card picks, to give you some idea of if you should even bother reading this column. On Saturday, I had the Colts 21-10. Right … Continue reading →

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Niners Wild Card Round Awards

Posted on January 6, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

The Niners went to Green Bay for Wild Card weekend for the latest installment of their bi-annual Holy War against the Green Bay Packers. The game was a seesaw affair, played in Arctic conditions, that San Francisco barely survived, winning … Continue reading →

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2014 Wild Card Round Playoff Picks

Posted on January 3, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

In the past, I’ve always done one big NFL Preview in which I try to forecast the entire tournament all the way through the Super Bowl. This year I decided to go the more traditional route, with weekly picks, starting … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Seventeen Awards

Posted on December 31, 2013 by fromabrooklynbasement

The Niners came into this weekend’s game with a playoff spot clinched, but with at least a little bit to play for. A Niners win plus a Seadderall PEDhawks loss would have given the San Francisco the NFC West title … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Sixteen Awards

Posted on December 24, 2013 by fromabrooklynbasement

There was a great deal of pomp and circumstance surrounding Monday Night’s Niners game, seeing as how it was the last game at Candlestick Park. All sorts of people from across the spectrum of sports and entertainment came out to … Continue reading →

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Niners Week 15 Awards

Posted on December 17, 2013 by fromabrooklynbasement

This may come as a surprise to some, but I was very concerned about this week’s game. The Niners were coming off their biggest win of the season, the 19-17 Revenge Bowl victory over the SeAdderall PEDhawks, were playing against … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Fourteen Awards

Posted on December 10, 2013 by fromabrooklynbasement

In the conclusion of my Week Thirteen recap, I wrote that for me to even consider the possibility that the Niners could be a Super Bowl contender, they had to beat the  Seadderall P.E.D.-hawks at home on Sunday. The Niners … Continue reading →

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