Super Bowl Preview

February 5, 2010 • written by Matt Lichtenstadter ('12)/Eastside Staff  
Filed under Professional Sports, Sports

Well, it’s that time. Super Sunday, and while you’re all digging out from the snow, Super Bowl XLIV will be played in 78 degrees and plentiful sunshine. Doesn’t that make you happy? Anyway, here my take on the big game (minus the commercials). Saints Offense vs. Colts D: The Colts D is very fast,... Read more »

NFL Playoffs: Championship weekend

January 24, 2010 • written by Matt Lichtenstadter ('12)/Eastside Staff  
Filed under Professional Sports, Sports

Last week, I lost my super bowl pick and went 2-2. Can I get both games right this week? AFC Title Game: 5 New York Jets @ 1 Indianapolis Colts 3 PM EST SUN on CBS This is very reminiscent of Super Bowl III. The Jets are David. The Colts are goliath. Will David slay Goliath once again? Jets Offense vs.... Read more »

NFL Divisional playoff round preview

January 15, 2010 • written by Matt Lichtenstadter ('12)/Eastside Staff  
Filed under Professional Sports, Sports

Last week I was 3-1 in my picks, and pretty dead on right as well. So, can I keep my momentum going? NFC Divisional Round: 4 Arizona Cardinals @ 1 New Orleans Saints 4:30 PM EST SAT on FOX New Orleans hasn’t won a game in a month, and Arizona is coming off a very tough game on a short week against... Read more »

Wild Card Weekend Playoff Analysis

January 8, 2010 • written by Matt Lichtenstadter ('12)/Eastside Staff  
Filed under Professional Sports, Sports

I was writing for fantasy, now I am writing predictions for every playoff matchup. Sit back and enjoy! AFC Wild Card: 5 New York Jets @ 4 Cincinnati Bengals 4:30 PM EST Saturday on NBC One of the 3 rematches from week 17, this being the only one which changes sites. Can the Bengals D regain its edge... Read more »