Paul Lebowitz is the author of the novel Breaking Balls and his annual baseball guide published from 2007-2013.
He has been a sports columnist and analyst for more than two decades. He lives in New York City.
The New York Giants host the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in a Week 9 clash. Our Commanders vs Giants prediction is for favored Washington to cover the 4-point spread on the road. Washington is perhaps the surprise team of the NFL with a 6-2 record, vaulting into first place. They have entered the conversation […]
The Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots meet in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Both teams are retooling. Our Patriots vs Titans prediction is that underdog New England will cover the 3.5-point spread. New England (2-6) faced an avalanche of controversy heading into their Week 8 game against the archrival Jets. They responded, staging an impressive comeback win […]
The Los Angeles Chargers travel to Cleveland to battle the Browns in a Week 9 matchup. Our Chargers vs Browns prediction is for Cleveland to win the game outright. Los Angeles (4-3) was dominant defensively in its Week 8 win over the Saints. They are in third place in the tough AFC West. Cleveland (2-6) […]
The Cincinnati Bengals host the Las Vegas Raiders with the home team still holding out hope for a playoff berth. Our Raiders vs Bengals prediction is for the teams to combine to score more than 46.5 points. Las Vegas (2-6) has lost four straight. The remaining questions for them in 2024 are: Despite their objectively […]
The struggling Dallas Cowboys visit the Atlanta Falcons in a battle between longtime NFC competitors. Our prediction for the Cowboys vs Falcons is for the teams to combine to score more than 51.5 points. Atlanta (5-3) is in first place in the NFC South after a Week 8 win over their main rival for divisional […]
The Indianapolis Colts travel to Minnesota to take on the Vikings in a key Week 9 clash with playoff implications for both teams. Our Colts vs Vikings prediction is for favored Minnesota to win, though they may have trouble covering the spread. In NFL Week 8, Indianapolis (4-4) had a chance to tie Houston for […]
Our Texans vs Jets prediction for Thursday Night Football is that Houston will win the game outright. New York (2-6) is trying to rebound from their humiliating last-minute loss to the Patriots. Houston (6-2) won a huge divisional battle with the Colts to strengthen their hold on the AFC Central. Head-to-head, the Jets have won […]
Our World Series Game 5 prediction is for the Dodgers and Yankees to combine to score more than 8 runs. With their 11-4 victory in Game 4, New York trails Los Angeles in the series 3 games to 1. A Yankees win in Game 5 will send the series cross-country back to L.A. and give […]
Our World Series Game 4 prediction for Dodgers vs Yankees is the Dodgers Money Line of +130. Also, the teams will combine to score more than 8.5 runs. Los Angeles will complete the four-game sweep, win the championship, and celebrate at Yankee Stadium. The Dodgers have not announced their starter, but they have said it […]
Our World Series Game 3 Prediction for the Dodgers vs. Yankees at Yankee Stadium is the Dodgers Run Line +1.5 (-164). Los Angeles won the first two games at Dodger Stadium to take a commanding lead. Still, a 2-0 series lead deficit might not be as daunting for New York as it otherwise would be. […]
