<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419</id><updated>2024-09-02T01:37:28.691-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Gridiron Genie Talks</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-5676458988767453175</id><published>2007-11-29T20:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-09T20:43:41.220-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 13</title><summary type="text">This week’s biggest game is Dallas home to Green Bay with Indianapolis hosting Jacksonville as a close second. The Genie likes Green Bay and Indy to cover.To see our other best bets using our free software, check out our website at www.gridirongenie.com.In the Team Rankings, New England has finally caught Indianapolis and is now the top ranked team with. They both still have rankings that are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/5676458988767453175'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/5676458988767453175'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-13.html' title='Week 13'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-7082645807496519372</id><published>2007-11-22T20:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-09T20:42:26.424-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 12</title><summary type="text">A couple of big games this week are on tap with New England home to an Eagles team that has been playing much better. The Genie likes the Eagles to cover but lose. San Diego at home to Baltimore could be a good game as well with the Genie taking Sand Diego to cover.To see our other best bets using our free software, check out our website at http://www.gridirongenie.com/.In the Team Rankings, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/7082645807496519372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/7082645807496519372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-12.html' title='Week 12'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-3518990800517291669</id><published>2007-11-15T20:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-09T20:41:46.798-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 11</title><summary type="text">There really aren’t any huge games this week but Jacksonville home to San Diego is a pretty big one with both teams fighting to secure a play off spot. The Genie likes Jacksonville to win and cover. You’d have to look hard to find another big game this week but Seattle at home to Chicago might qualify. The Genie sees Seattle winning and covering in this one.To see our other best bets using our </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/3518990800517291669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/3518990800517291669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-11.html' title='Week 11'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-3773820736354235516</id><published>2007-11-08T20:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-09T20:41:01.237-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 10</title><summary type="text">Will Miami ever win, will New England ever lose? These are just two of the questions surrounding this weeks’ schedule. Indianapolis has another tough game this week after taking on New England, they venture into San Diego where the Chargers have been much more like last year’s version in recent weeks.  The Genie likes Sand Diego to win and cover this week so Indy could be on its way to a second </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/3773820736354235516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/3773820736354235516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-10.html' title='Week 10'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-6397945615369151970</id><published>2007-11-01T22:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T22:08:40.525-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 9</title><summary type="text">Probably the most anticipated game of the year is this week’s clash obetween New England and Indianapolis in Indy. The Genie likes Indy to win and therefore cover so it will be interesting to see how it turns out. The next biggest game this week is the Philly-Dallas game where the Genie is picking Philly to wine and cover at home.To see our other best bets using our free software, check out our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/feeds/6397945615369151970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6819570071141401419/6397945615369151970' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/6397945615369151970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/6397945615369151970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-9.html' title='Week 9'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-8757491438686346064</id><published>2007-10-25T22:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T22:08:08.040-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 8</title><summary type="text">No question that the big game this weekend is the Washington-New England game at New England. It will be interesting to see how New England’s offence performs against one of the top defense’s in the league. The Genie is picking Washington to cover and New England to win. Another interesting game this week is Denver at home against Green Bay, it will be interesting to see if Green Bay is for real </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/8757491438686346064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/8757491438686346064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/10/week-8.html' title='Week 8'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-806952731493241119</id><published>2007-10-18T22:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T22:06:54.846-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 7</title><summary type="text">The biggest game this weekend is the Monday night game with Jacksonville hosting Indianapolis. The Genie is picking Jacksonville to both win and cover despite facing the undefeated Colts. The Eagles at home against Chicago is another big game that promises to be a good clear a few things up about both teams. The Genie is picking Philadelphia to cover at home.To see our other best bets using our </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/806952731493241119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/806952731493241119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/10/week-7.html' title='Week 7'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-1443828051949800587</id><published>2007-10-11T22:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-14T22:09:55.038-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 6</title><summary type="text">The biggest game this weekend is Dallas at home against New England. The Genie is picking Dallas to both win and cover despite having played Monday on the road in that thriller in Buffalo. Green Bay at home to Washington is another big game that promises to be a good one. The Genie is picking Green Bay to cover at home.  To see our other best bets using our free software, check out our website at</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/feeds/1443828051949800587/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6819570071141401419/1443828051949800587' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/1443828051949800587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/1443828051949800587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/10/week-6.html' title='Week 6'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-2023431829865854231</id><published>2007-10-04T22:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-14T22:08:11.415-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 5</title><summary type="text">Who would have thought that after 4 weeks the following teams would have these records:          San Diego 1-3New Orleans 0-3Chicago 1-3Cincinnati 1-3    And who would have thought that after 4 weeks, the following teams would have these records:    Green Bay 4-0Detroit 3-1    The standings truly look like they’ve been turned upside down. Except for Indianapolis, New England, Dallas and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/feeds/2023431829865854231/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6819570071141401419/2023431829865854231' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/2023431829865854231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/2023431829865854231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/10/week-5.html' title='Week 5'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-4359712797459956561</id><published>2007-09-27T12:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-10T12:58:21.469-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 4</title><summary type="text">Overall Week 3 wasn’t a bad one! But again, who would have thought that San Diego would and New Orleans, would both lose again after being two of the best NFL teams last year.In Week 3 The Gridiron Genie went 7-9 against the spread and a stellar 11-5 straight up. Against the spread, the Genie usually tends to be about 50% but usually throws in a few gem weeks with nice enough scores to win a week</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/4359712797459956561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/4359712797459956561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-4.html' title='Week 4'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-1435540517374908676</id><published>2007-09-20T13:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-10T12:56:53.802-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 3</title><summary type="text">Wow, what a week!. Who would have thought that San Diego would get clobbered like that by the Pats, especially after how dominant they were last year. And who would have thought New Orleans, who we thought were one of the best NFC teams last year, would be 0-2.Week 2 turned out ok for The Gridiron Genie as our software went 9-7 against the spread and a stellar 10-63 straight up keeping in mind </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/feeds/1435540517374908676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6819570071141401419/1435540517374908676' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/1435540517374908676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/1435540517374908676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-3.html' title='Week 3'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-7662634426216280730</id><published>2007-09-13T14:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-10T12:46:54.202-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 2</title><summary type="text">Welcome back everyone. Week 1 wasn’t a bad first week for the Gridiron Genie as our software went 8-8 against the spread and a stellar 13-3 straight up. Still, there are some things the software can’t account for in Week’s 1 and 2 of the season as it uses statistics from the previous season to calculate its version of the spread. For instance, it has no way of knowing that Michael Vick is not </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/7662634426216280730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/7662634426216280730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-2.html' title='Week 2'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6819570071141401419.post-469100931499786535</id><published>2007-09-06T12:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-10T12:44:44.474-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Week 1</title><summary type="text">Welcome to Week 1 of the 2007/08 NFL Season. Week 1 is always one of the toughest weeks to pick for a number of reasons; the huge turnover in team rosters and the fact that our software must use last season’s statistics as a basis for calculating its spread. In the current NFL a team can go from very bad to very good in one off-season. Witness last year’s Saints who were a much improved team over</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/469100931499786535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6819570071141401419/posts/default/469100931499786535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gridirongenie.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-1.html' title='Week 1'/><author><name>The Gridiron Genie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02539721695088298557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>