Paul Lebowitz

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.

Author Archives for Paul Lebowitz

49ers vs Dolphins Prediction: Disappointing Teams Meet in Miami (Dec 22)

The San Francisco 49ers (6-8) visit the Miami Dolphins (6-8) in a matchup between two of the NFL‘s most disappointing teams. Our 49ers vs Dolphins prediction is for Miami to win the game. Head-to-head, Miami leads with a record of 8-7. The teams met in Super Bowl XIX with San Francisco winning 38-16. Offshore Odds: […]

Jaguars vs Raiders Prediction: Luckily, Vegas Has Many Other Attractions (Dec 22)

Presumably, many tickets are available to see the Jacksonville Jaguars (3-11) taking on the Las Vegas Raiders (2-12). Our Jaguars vs Raiders prediction is for underdog Jacksonville to win the game outright. Head-to-head, Jacksonville has won six of the 10 meetings between the teams. Offshore Odds: Las Vegas is Favored by Two Points Team Spread […]

Vikings vs Seahawks Prediction: Two Teams With a Lot to Play For (Dec 22)

The Minnesota Vikings (12-2) visit the Seattle Seahawks (8-6) in Week 16. Our Vikings vs Seahawks prediction is underdog Seattle to cover the 3-point spread. With little fanfare, the Vikings have won seven straight to catch the Lions in the NFC North and atop the conference. Both are tied with Philadelphia. Detroit beat Minnesota 31-29 […]

Cardinals vs Panthers Prediction: Arizona’s Playoff Hopes Becoming Remote (Dec 22)

The Arizona Cardinals (7-7) visit the Carolina Panthers (3-11). Arizona was on its way to shocking the NFL when it rose to first place in the tough NFC West after blowing out the Jets. However, they stumbled losing three straight before beating New England in Week 15. Carolina’s record is not indicative of their on-field […]

Eagles vs Commanders Prediction: Philly Can Smell the Number 1 Seed (Dec 22)

The Philadelphia Eagles (12-2) visit their NFC East rivals, the Washington Commanders (9-5). The Eagles are now tied with Detroit and Minnesota for the best record in the conference. Washington is closing in on a Wild Card playoff berth, but it is not assured. Our Eagles vs Commanders prediction is for the favored Eagles to […]

Rams vs Jets Prediction: LA Has the NFC West in Its Hands (Dec 22)

The Los Angeles Rams travel to the East Coast to take on the New York Jets. LA (8-6) has won three straight and seven of nine since starting the season 1-4. They are tied with Seattle for first place in the NFC West. New York (4-10) is gaining more attention for off-field issues than its […]

Titans vs Colts Prediction: Indy Can Still Make the Playoffs (Dec 22)

The Indianapolis Colts (6-8) host the Tennessee Titans (3-11). The Colts still have a small chance to make the playoffs if they win their final three games and get some outside help. Tennessee is playing out its season and has switched quarterbacks from Will Levis to Mason Rudolph. Our Titans vs Colts prediction is for […]