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NFL Week 9 Picks

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#98....NFL Picks Week #9

Checking in with old friends: Kansas City

Most of your Seahawks, 49ers and Packers should perform at a high level in Week 9. Our Dave Richard breaks down every game on the weekend schedule for owners in his Fantasy Football Matchups.

The schedule-makers (and pure luck) have been kind to the Patriots the past few weeks. Two games against certifiable NFL have-nots and a bye week were the greatest gift possible to a team that was struggling to find its way.

An NFL team plays a sandwich schedule when they play a challenging game, and "easy win" game and another challenging game. The easy game is sandwiched in the middle and often not considered something to worry about. However, these games can result in upsets when the better team eases up its play performance.?

New England Patriots News and Links for 11/05/09

The New England Patriots prepare to host a Miami Dolphins team stocked with young talent. Jake Long and Ted Ginn lead youthful Miami in Foxboro -- will youth be served?

It is?hard to believe the NFL season is half over. I look forward to it for what seems?an eternity every year, and when it arrives, it just flies by.