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JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Let’s get a few things out of the way before we get into this so it’s clear that objectivity will reign supreme. Fact: I live in Massachusetts and am a huge Patriots fan.  It would mean a great deal to me...

JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Playoffs:  3-5  AFC: 0-4 NFC:  3-1 4- Teams left 3- Great defenses 2- Great offenses 1 – Blogger with no clue how either game will turn out. But I’ll give it a shot.  Here we go. Baltimore (+7) @ New En...

JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Playoffs: 2-2  /  AFC: 0-2  /  NFC: 2-0 New Orleans -3.5 @ San Francisco The 49ers are the popular pick because they get to host the Saints outdoors.  I say that an eight of an inch of grass is not enou...

JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Cincinnati +3 @ Houston The worst part about this game is that it will result in one of these teams advancing in the playoffs.  Andy Dalton can’t pass against good defenses and T.J. Yates can’t pass.  I...

Last Week: 8-7  /  Overall: 110-103  /  Best Bets: 22-18-3  /  Monday Night: 9-7  /  Against Cincy: 4-9-1 JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Houston -7 @ Indianapolis The Colts got their win to avoid the imperfect season and have no rea...

Last Week: 9-7  /  Overall: 86-81-4  /  Best Bets: 18-13-3  /  Monday Night: 6-7  /  Against Cincy: 2-8-2 JIM RUBERA (Rubera writes for The Spop) Tennessee @ Buffalo -1.5 The Bills finally showed some of their early season form last week ag...