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A brief post this week picking only two games as the reality of the football season being nearly over hits me. I can’t complain that my favorite team, the Packers are among the final four, but do they legitimately stand a chance against that stout 49ers defense?
Read More NFL Championship Weekend PicksIf you listen to The Daily Blender or follow me on Twitter, it’s fairly apparent that the #CohenCurse moniker when it comes to my picks is a real phenomenon.
Read More NFL Divisional Playoffs + CFB National Championship Picks: At least I can’t get any worse?!2019 was just one of those years when it came to picking games in the NFL. In 2017, I won 171 regular season games of the 256 followed up by 174 last year. I was on the rise…I had the NFL pegged and 180/256 was the next target!
And then…THUD!
Just a brief column for Week 17 with the last NFL regular season picks for 2019. Next week I’ll be back with my NFL playoff predictions, college bowl game thoughts, and much more!
Read More Week 17 NFL PicksThe end of the football season is usually a depressing time…but this year, I can’t say I’m too upset. My Arizona Wildcats lost their final seven games, my NFL picks have been dreadful, and my fantasy football teams…well, that’s another story.
Sure I’m excited about my favorite NFL team, the Packers and their playoff chances. But the most exciting thing for me come mid-to-late December every year is the college bowl games.
Read More The Cohen’s Corner ‘Expert’ CFB Bowl Predictions + Week 16 NFL PicksIt’s most certainly depressing to be writing a weekly football column and NOT making college football picks for the weekend.
But let’s be honest – it hasn’t been a good football season for me by any stretch of the imagination. UofA stunk, my NFL picks have been horrible, my fantasy football teams have underachieved and overall I’m more ready than usual for the offseason.
Read More Recapping the CFB ‘Expert’ Picks + Week 15 NFL PicksIt’s Championship Weekend in college football…where the conferences’ best are cemented and playoff dreams are made or die. I’ll give my predictions on what to expect this weekend below. in the BOLD PREDICTION area.
In the meantime, I’d like to use this space to address why I’ve changed my opinion over the last week and now support my alma mater, Arizona in keeping its head coach, Kevin Sumlin.
There is nothing like the pageantry of a rivalry game in college football. Sorry Duke-UNC college basketball, Yankees-Red Sox, Bears-Packers, Leafs-Canadiens…I’ll take Ohio State-Michigan or Auburn-Alabama any day.
College football games make for fun and entertainment; rivalry games make for memories.
Read More Week 14 CFB ‘Expert’ Picks + Week 13 NFL PicksIt’s a common theme on The Daily Blender that I call for coaches to be fired when they aren’t cutting it. Hell, if you and I didn’t do our jobs well and we were overpaid, not to mention in the public eye, we would face major scrutiny as well!
Read More Week 12 NFL PicksI don’t blame Nick Saban. His team was up 35-7 with just three minutes to go before halftime and while they weren’t going to blow that lead against Mississippi State, there was really no need to remove his starting QB before halftime. Who benches their starters before halftime? Then again, Baylor blew a 28-3 lead against Oklahoma also on Saturday so the unpredictability of every game can’t be doubted.
Read More Week 13 CFB ‘Expert’ Picks