Nover’s View: 49ers-Panthers Free Sunday Play

On October 9, 2022, in Free Picks, NFL, by Stephen

49ers minus 6 1/2 at Panthers People can talk themselves out of an NFL winner by overthinking. Take this game. The 49ers are traveling from the West Coast to play on East Coast time following a short practice week after an impressive division win against their arch-rival the Rams this past Monday. So how can […]

Nover’s View: Chargers-Texans Free Sunday Play

On October 2, 2022, in Free Picks, NFL, by Stephen

By Stephen Nover Chargers minus 5 1/2 at Texans Some of the stars are missing, but the Chargers still hold a massive talent edge on the Texans. It’s a circle-the-wagons game for the Chargers, too, after their 38-10 home loss to Jacksonville last Sunday. No Joey Bosa, Keenan Allen and Rashawn Slater. But Justin Herbert […]

Nover’s View: Jerome Boger Needs to Go

On January 16, 2022, in NFL, by Stephen

Jerome Boger and his NFL officiating crew ruin almost every game they are in with their excessive penalties and love of defensive holding calls. They brought controversy to the Raiders-Bengals playoff game and now the NFL reportedly finally is going to take action. Boger and his crew are not expected to officiate any more playoff […]

Nover’s View: Saints-Jets Free Sunday Play

On December 12, 2021, in Free Picks, NFL, by Stephen

Saints minus 5 1/2 at Jets Sean Payton has been the Saints’ head man since 2006. Never before had his Saints endured a five-game losing skid – until now. A combination of injuries to multiple key players plus a hard schedule have caused New Orleans to go 0-5 in its last five games. Now the […]

Nover’s View: Best and Worst of Monday Night Football

On October 26, 2021, in NFL, by Stephen

By Stephen Nover Of all the announcers available, you would think that highly prestigious NFL Monday Night Football could do better than Steve Levy, Brian Griese and Louis Riddick. Riddick isn’t bad. He understands the game and personnel. But Griese has no personality and doesn’t say anything of value or interest. Levy is plain overmatched. […]

Nover’s View: Eagles-Raiders Free Sunday Play

On October 24, 2021, in Free Picks, NFL, by Stephen

Eagles plus 3 at Raiders  The Eagles and Jalen Hurts have played their best on the road. Philly is 2-1 away from home and Hurts has thrown five of his eight TD passes and completed 66.7 percent of his throws in away contests compared to 57.7 percent at home.  The Raiders won an emotional division […]