BERNIE BITS 1. TRACKING THE BLUES: For the most part the St. Louis Blues have been resilient this season. They’ve displayed admirable gumption while pulling out some close wins in games that could have gone either way. The boys have made some nice comebacks, but that...
FOUR-DOWN TERRITORY Greetings. I’ll be doing this every Monday during the 2024 NFL season – with some bonus “extra points” thrown in. My goal here today is simple: talk about four things in Week 1 that drew my interest. Your list might be different from...
The Kansas City Chiefs begin their quest for a three-peat Thursday night with the visiting Baltimore Ravens in town to kickoff the 2024 NFL season. And the fun. What a wonderful matchup. Not that anyone asked me, but I’m commemorating this event with my own little...
Judging by the berserk run of picks made in the first round of the latest NFL Draft, it looks like the league plans to eliminate defense in 2024. At best, putting 11 defenders on the field will be optional – and certainly not mandatory. I designate Mike Martz as the...
If NFL playoff contenders, championship dreamers and the usual also-rans hoped to catch the Kansas City Chiefs and cease their dominance, this was the season to do it. Kansas City lost more regular season games (6) than ever with Mahomes as QB. For the first time...
Before we get to my betting choice for Super Bowl 58, I want to give you some information on trends that are relevant in the Chiefs vs. 49ers showdown. Perhaps some of the specifics will help you make up your mind. 1. Schedule Factor: the Super Bowl contestant that...
The Kansas City Chiefs are on the hunt for a second consecutive Super Bowl title. If the team from Missouri can push past the talented San Francisco 49ers and get showered in confetti, it will be their third Super Bowl championship in five seasons. It’s been an...
Let’s talk about a key matchup when San Francisco and Kansas City go at it Sunday in Super Bowl 58. The Chiefs defense is feared for its ability to use blitzes to disrupt quarterbacks. During the regular season Kansas City ranked second in the NFL in pressure...
The Kansas City Chiefs have turned into the New England Patriots. I’m not referring to the winning, the Super Bowl rings, the legendary quarterbacks. This is more about the pragmatic nature of the head coaches, the ability to adapt on offense, and go with a style that...
