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Monday, December 23, 2019

NFL Picks ~ Week Seventeen

Hello and welcome to a special holiday edition of Tuesdays with Swindy. It’s Christmas Eve and we’re heading into the final week of the regular season in the NFL. Can my record survive the unpredictability of the final week? Let’s find out! Locks are Dallas, Buffalo, and Philadelphia. As I’ve been doing every week for nearly 30 years, here are my picks against the spread for every NFL game:


Tennessee giving 5 to Houston
WIN
Tennessee 35 - Houston 14

Cleveland giving 2.5 to Cincinnati
LOSS
Cincinnati 33 - Cleveland 23

Chicago getting 7.5 from Minnesota
WIN
Chicago 21 - Minnesota 19

Indianapolis giving 3.5 to Jacksonville
LOSS
Jacksonville 38 - Indianapolis 20

Atlanta getting 1 from Tampa Bay
WIN
Atlanta 28 - Tampa Bay 22

Dallas giving 11 to Washington

WIN
Dallas 47 - Washington 16

New Orleans giving 13 to Carolina
WIN
New Orleans 42 - Carolina 10

Philadelphia giving 4.5 to NY Giants
WIN
Philadelphia 34 - NY Giants 17


Baltimore getting 2 from Pittsburgh
WIN
Baltimore 28 - Pittsburgh 10

Buffalo giving 1 to NY Jets
LOSS
NY Jets 13 - Buffalo 6

Miami getting 16 from New England
WIN
Miami 27 - New England 24

Green Bay giving 10 to Detroit
LOSS
Green Bay 23 - Detroit 20

Kansas City giving 7.5 to LA Chargers
WIN
Kansas City 31 - LA Chargers 21

LA Rams giving 7.5 to Arizona

LOSS
LA Rams 31 - Arizona 24


Seattle getting 3 from San Francisco
LOSS
San Francisco 26 - Seattle 21

Denver giving 3.5 to Oakland
LOSS
Denver 16 - Oakland 15

WEEK SEVENTEEN RECORD: 9-7-0
2019-2020 Record: 136-116-4

2018 - 2019 Record: 123-136-8
2017 - 2018 Record: 143-109-14
2016 - 2017 Record: 138-121-8
2015 - 2016 Record: 129-129-9
2014 - 2015 Record: 124-139-3
2013 - 2014 Record: 137-122-7
2012 - 2013 Record: 131-129-7
2011 - 2012 Record: 129-126-11
2010 - 2011 Record: 130-130-7
2009 - 2010 Record: 138-125-4
2008 - 2009 Record: 139-120-8
2007 - 2008 Record: 146-117-4
2006 - 2007 Record: 139-123-5






Thursday, December 19, 2019

NFL Picks ~ Week Sixteen


Hello and welcome to a special Thursday edition of Tuesdays with Swindy. It’s week sixteen in the NFL and we’re coming down to crunchtime for a lot of teams… and for my picks as well! Locks are New Orleans, Pittsburgh, and Atlanta. As I’ve been doing every week for nearly 30 years, here are my picks against the spread for every NFL game:

San Francisco giving 6.5 to LA Rams
LOSS
San Francisco 34 - LA Rams 31

Buffalo getting 6.5 from New England
LOSS
New England 24 - Buffalo 17

Tampa Bay giving 1 to Houston
LOSS
Houston 23- Tampa Bay 20

Denver giving 6.5 to Detroit
WIN
Denver 27 - Detroit 17

LA Chargers giving 6.5 to Oakland
LOSS
Oakland 24 - LA Chargers 17

Atlanta giving 6.5 to Jacksonville
WIN
Atlanta 24 - Jacksonville 12

New Orleans giving 1 to Tennessee
WIN
New Orleans 38 - Tennessee 28

NY Giants getting 3 from Washington
WIN
NY Giants 41 - Washington 35

Pittsburgh giving 3 to NY Jets
LOSS
NY Jets 16 - Pittsburgh 10

Miami giving 3 to Cincinnati
PUSH
Miami 38 - Cincinnati 35

Indianapolis giving 6.5 to Carolina
WIN
Indianapolis 38 - Carolina 6

Baltimore giving 7 to Cleveland
WIN
Baltimore 31 - Cleveland 15

Philadelphia getting 1 from Dallas
WIN
Philadelphia 17 - Dallas 9

Arizona getting 9.5 from Seattle
WIN
Arizona 27 - Seattle 13

Kansas City giving 4 to Chicago
WIN
Kansas City 26- Chicago 3

Green Bay getting 4.5 from Minnesota
WIN
Green Bay 23 - Minnesota 10

WEEK SIXTEEN RECORD: 10-5-1
2019-2020 Record: 127-109-4

2018 - 2019 Record: 123-136-8
2017 - 2018 Record: 143-109-14
2016 - 2017 Record: 138-121-8
2015 - 2016 Record: 129-129-9
2014 - 2015 Record: 124-139-3
2013 - 2014 Record: 137-122-7
2012 - 2013 Record: 131-129-7
2011 - 2012 Record: 129-126-11
2010 - 2011 Record: 130-130-7
2009 - 2010 Record: 138-125-4
2008 - 2009 Record: 139-120-8
2007 - 2008 Record: 146-117-4
2006 - 2007 Record: 139-123-5




Thursday, December 12, 2019

NFL Picks ~ Week Fifteen

Hello and welcome to a special Thursday edition of Tuesdays with Swindy. It’s week fifteen in the NFL and there are some good picks to be made.  Locks are Cleveland, LA Rams, and Minnesota. As I’ve been doing every week for nearly 30 years, here are my picks against the spread for every NFL game:

Baltimore giving 16.5 to NY Jets
WIN
Baltimore 42 - NY Jets 21

Tampa Bay giving 3 to Detroit
WIN
Tampa Bay 38 - Detroit 17

Philadelphia giving 4.5 to Washington
WIN
Philadelphia 37 - Washington 27

Green Bay giving 4.5 to Chicago
WIN
Green Bay 21 - Chicago 13

New England giving 9.5 to Cincinnati
WIN
New England 34 - Cincinnati 13

Houston getting 3 from Tennessee
WIN
Houston 24 - Tennessee 21
Seattle giving 3 to Carolina
WIN
Seattle 30 - Carolina 24

Kansas City giving 9.5 to Denver
WIN
Kansas City 23 - Denver 3

NY Giants giving 3.5 to Miami
WIN
NY Giants 36 - Miami 20

Buffalo getting 2 from Pittsburgh
WIN
Buffalo 17 - Pittsburgh 10

Oakland giving 6.5 to Jacksonville
LOSS
Jacksonville 20 - Oakland 16

Cleveland giving 2.5 to Arizona
LOSS
Arizona 38 - Cleveland 24

Atlanta getting 10.5 from San Francisco
WIN
Atlanta 29 - San Francisco 22

LA Rams giving 1 to Dallas
LOSS
Dallas 44 - LA Rams 21

Minnesota giving 2.5 to LA Chargers
WIN
Minnesota 39 - LA Chargers 10

New Orleans giving 6.5 to Indianapolis
WIN
New Orleans 34 - Indianapolis 7

WEEK FIFTEEN RECORD: 13-3-0
2019-2020 Record: 117-104-3


2018 - 2019 Record: 123-136-8
2017 - 2018 Record: 143-109-14
2016 - 2017 Record: 138-121-8
2015 - 2016 Record: 129-129-9
2014 - 2015 Record: 124-139-3
2013 - 2014 Record: 137-122-7
2012 - 2013 Record: 131-129-7
2011 - 2012 Record: 129-126-11
2010 - 2011 Record: 130-130-7
2009 - 2010 Record: 138-125-4
2008 - 2009 Record: 139-120-8
2007 - 2008 Record: 146-117-4
2006 - 2007 Record: 139-123-5

Thursday, December 5, 2019

NFL Picks ~ Week Fourteen

Hello and welcome to a special Thursday edition of Tuesdays with Swindy. It’s week fourteen in the NFL and my Turkey Day picks helped keep me afloat last week, bringing my record back to .500.  Locks are Baltimore, Seattle, and Tampa Bay. As I’ve been doing every week for nearly 30 years, here are my picks against the spread for every NFL game:


Chicago getting 3 from Dallas
WIN
Chicago 31 - Dallas 24

Baltimore giving 5.5 to Buffalo
WIN
Baltimore 24 - Buffalo 17

Washington getting 13 from Green Bay 
WIN
Green Bay 20 - Washington 15

Houston giving 9.5 to Denver
LOSS
Denver 38 - Houston 24

New Orleans giving 3 to San Francisco
LOSS
San Francisco 48 - New Orleans 46

Cincinnati getting 8.5 from Cleveland
WIN
Cleveland 27 - Cincinnati 19

Atlanta giving 2.5 to Carolina
WIN
Atlanta 40 - Carolina 20

Detroit getting 14 from Minnesota          
WIN
Minnesota 20 - Detroit 7

Miami getting 5.5 from NY Jets
WIN
NY Jets 22 - Miami 21

Tampa Bay giving 3 to Indianapolis
PUSH
Tampa Bay 38 - Indianapolis 35

LA Chargers giving 3 to Jacksonville
WIN
LA Chargers 45 - Jacksonville 10

Kansas City getting 3 from New England
WIN
Kansas City 23 - New England 16

Arizona getting 2.5 from Pittsburgh
LOSS
Pittsburgh 23 - Arizona 17

Oakland getting 2.5 from Tennessee
LOSS
Tennessee 42 - Oakland 21

Seattle giving 2.5 to LA Rams
LOSS
LA Rams 28 - Seattle 12

Philadelphia giving 8.5 to NY Giants
LOSS
Philadelphia 23 - NY Giants 17
WEEK FOURTEEN RECORD: 9-6-1
2019-2020 Record: 104-101-3


2018 - 2019 Record: 123-136-8
2017 - 2018 Record: 143-109-14
2016 - 2017 Record: 138-121-8
2015 - 2016 Record: 129-129-9
2014 - 2015 Record: 124-139-3
2013 - 2014 Record: 137-122-7
2012 - 2013 Record: 131-129-7
2011 - 2012 Record: 129-126-11
2010 - 2011 Record: 130-130-7
2009 - 2010 Record: 138-125-4
2008 - 2009 Record: 139-120-8
2007 - 2008 Record: 146-117-4
2006 - 2007 Record: 139-123-5