• ’20 Fantasy Baseball Draft

    There may not be any Major League Baseball in 2020. As the world recovers from a pandemic, we are left to wonder what could have been. Sports fans like myself are left to watch highlights of classic games or binge-watch all the Netflix programs we put off during the season.  I miss baseball just like…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 17

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 17

    Since we are going to finish in dead last, we decided to throw our week 17 picks out the window. There were 16 games on the schedule, and we selected the 16 underdogs. Once Upon a Time in NE Picks W – New York Jets (6%) @ Buffalo (94%) The Jets sucked on the road,…

  • ’19 Fantasy Football Week 16

      A season of promise is… over. Week 16 marked the end of the first-ever season of the Pinstripe Bowl. The final matchup also marked the sixth straight season we did not win a championship.  Two weeks ago, we took on KicknCoffinCorners with our playoff lives on the line. It was a disaster week for…

  • ’19 Fantasy Football Week 15

      So much for that. Pinstripe Bowl did not make the championship bracket, but still had a lot left fighting for.  That was until our week 15 defeat. As the seventh seed, we played the sixth seed for a chance to end up in the 5/6th place game in week 16.  Subpar performances up and…

  • ’19 Fantasy Football Week 14

      The feeling you get when the last place team beats you for their only win of the season. Our playoff hopes hinged on our performance in Week 14. The situation seemed almost too good to be true.  How could a 7-6 team lose to the last place team who brought their 0-13 record to…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 16

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 16

    With only one week remaining, we head into the final stretch looking for this dreadful season to come to an end. Once Upon a Time in NE Picks Saturday: Houston @ Tampa Bay (+1) This was a more natural pick than the final score led on to be. Saturday: Buffalo @ New England (-1) So I…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 15

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 15

    Week 15 saw us pick double-digit winners for the sixth time on the season.  Once Upon a Time in NE Picks Thursday Night Football: Baltimore @ New York Jets (+1) Slam dunk pick. New England @ Cincinnati (+1) And they say cheaters never win… *wink wink* Tampa Bay @ Detroit (-1) Well, I didn’t expect…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 14

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 14

    Week 10 was our worse winning percentage of the season. After three weeks of producing winning records, we stumbled in Week 14. No matter what we do, we remain a handful of points out of six and several touchdowns out of first. Once Upon a Time in NE Picks Thursday Night Football: Dallas @ Chicago…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 13

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 13

    After 10 correct picks two weeks ago, we only selected nine accurate teams last week. This week we followed those performances up with only eight right selections. With only four weeks left, we remain the worse team in our pool. Once Upon a Time in NE Picks Thursday Thanksgiving Football: Chicago @ Detroit (-1) Chicago…

  • ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 12

    ’19 NFL Pick’Em Week 12

    One good week (10-4) led to another good week (9-5) in week 12 of the pick’em pool. Despite two strong showings in back to back weeks, we remain dead last in the pool of seven teams. Once Upon a Time in NE Picks Thursday Night Football: Indianapolis @ Houston (+1) Houston had suffered recently, but…