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Author: John Nichel

I was born a poor black child. I remember the days, sittin' on the porch with my family, singin' and dancin' down in Mississippi where I learned the three rules of life: Lord loves a workin' man; don't trust whitey; see a doctor and get rid of it.

Saints Beat 49ers 41-23

November 8, 2016November 8, 2016John NichelLeave a Comment on Saints Beat 49ers 41-23

Most of the world saw this coming because San Francisco is bad.  Really bad.  Almost Cleveland level bad.  However, games like this can worry a Saints’ fan because during the Sean Payton era, New Orleans has a tendency to play down to their opponents.  I don’t know if the 18 point victory means that the Saints finally […]

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CYST: Week 9

November 3, 2016November 3, 2016John NichelLeave a Comment on CYST: Week 9

At one time or another, I’m sure most, if not all people have made some sort of prediction of what the future may hold.  Whether the prediction is someone believing that they have finally picked the correct lottery numbers or it’s a Cubs’ fan saying that they’ll win the World Series this year, these predictions […]

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Saints beat Seahawks 25-20

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016John NichelLeave a Comment on Saints beat Seahawks 25-20

Let me be the first to say that I will gladly admit that I was wrong when I predicted the Seahawks would come away with a 24-17 victory.  The Saints defense showed up and held Seattle to 13 points while the offense was able to eek out enough points against one of the best defenses […]

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Week 8 Preview: NFCS

October 28, 2016October 28, 2016John NichelLeave a Comment on Week 8 Preview: NFCS

  The halfway point of the season is fast approaching and the teams of the NFCS want to make any sort of splash in the post-season, they need to fix what’s broken now.  Atlanta was sitting pretty until they fell asleep before their match-up with San Diego was over and they must convince themselves that […]

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