John Sarianides

Patriots Pulse Preview: New England Patriots (5-2) at Buffalo Bills (2-5)

October 29, 2018

The Patriots travel to Buffalo tonight to battle the Bills in a pivotal AFC East match up. The Bills have struggled with injuries and inconsistency thus far but they will come to play tonight. Here are five keys to the game. 1. Weather the Turbulence: Sony Michel is out, Josh Gordon is suspended for the first quarter. The Patriots are short handed offensively. They must figure out a way to…

NFL: Week 8 Picks Versus the Spread

October 28, 2018

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A good blend this week. There are some easy money making games on the schedule. Here are my picks. Philadelphia Eagles (-3.5, 43) vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: Neither excites me given that both are struggling offensively. I’m going with the Eagles simply because they are better offensively. Baltimore Ravens at Carolina Panthers (+2.5, 44) The Panthers are quietly playing good football. They had a huge come from behind win over the…

College Football: Week 9 Picks Versus the Spread

October 28, 2018

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Trevor Lawrence and the Clemson Tiger roll into Tallahassee looking for a win. Playoff and bowl positioning starts becoming a factor as we head into week nine. Here are my picks for week 9. Clemson at Florida State (+17.5, 48.5): I still have issues with Clemson’s offense despite the fact that they having been playing better. The think the Tigers will win but an improved Florida State will come to…

Patriots Pulse Recap: Patriots 38 Bears 31

October 22, 2018

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Game Rewind: The Patriots needed all three phases to come through for them in 38-31 win over the Bears. The offense, defense and special teams all made key plays in this game. As a result, the Patriots secured their first road win of the season. Here are five thoughts on the game. 1. Specials Teams Were Special: You could make the case that this was the best special teams performance…

Patriots Pulse Preview: New England Patriots (4-2) at Chicago Bears (3-2)

October 21, 2018

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The Patriots travel to Chicago to battle an improved Bears team that is talented and capable of making big plays. The Patriots survived a 43-40 shootout win over the Chiefs on Sunday night while the Bears blew an 11 point lead in a loss to the Dolphins last Sunday. Here are five keys to this game for the Patriots. 1. Spread the Wealth Offensively: With Rob Gronkowski out due to…

Fantasy Football: Start Em, Sit Em For Week 7

October 21, 2018

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There are some quality match ups on the schedule for week 7. Here are five guys you should start and five you should sit. Start Em! 1. Nick Chubb, RB, Browns at Bucs: Chubb is now the man in Cleveland and expect him to get the majority of touches moving forward. The Bucs defense has struggled against the run at times this season so Chubb is a sensible play. 2….

NFL: Week 7 Picks Versus the Spread

October 21, 2018

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Here are my picks for week 7. It has been a bit of an up and down ride thus far but I am feeling a bounce back week. Tennessee Titans vs. Los Angeles Chargers (-6.5, 45): The Titans offense has struggled thus far this season. I cannot see them keeping up with a Chargers offense that has big play potential and can score. Take the Chargers in this one. Houston…

College Football: Week 8 Picks Vs. The Spread

October 20, 2018

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Michigan, Michigan State is the top match up of the weekend. There are some quality money making match ups this weekend. Here are my top games and picks for week 8 of the college football season. Auburn at Ole Miss (+3.5, 63.5): Both programs have fallen off since the start of the season. Auburn is a mess right now. They cannot run the ball and their defense is struggling. I’m…

College Football: Ten Thoughts On Week 7

October 19, 2018

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Laviska Shenault cost himself a shot at the Heisman after the Buffaloes lost to USC last weekend. Some thoughts on Week 7 of the college football season. 1. Texas clearly experienced an Oklahoma hangover but in the end, they were able to beat an improved Baylor team. 2. Notre Dame also experienced a hangover against Pitt. Quarterback Ian Book struggled in the first half. The mark of a good team is finding…