Okay, this may be another running segment because I think and do some really stupid things and I need people to tell me I’m crazy.\u00a0 We shall see.<\/p>\n
Anyway, someone tell me I’m crazy for thinking that the San Diego Chargers at 20-1 to win the Super Bowl is not the best bet you’ve heard in a while?\u00a0 Last night I put $50 on the Chargers (flights to Vegas are cheap, so I flew there and placed the legal bet in a sportsbook) to win the Super Bowl that pays $1,000.<\/p>\n
Do I think that the Chargers are the best team in the NFL?\u00a0 No way.\u00a0 Do I think they have the best chance to win the Super Bowl?\u00a0 Not even close.<\/p>\n
But, the Patriots have had\u00a0three straight unimpressive games; the Cowboys have struggled\u00a0with an injured Romo and a discontented T.O. (shocker); the Packers are just not as talented as their 12-2 record may lead on; the Colts are completely banged up; the Steelers are incredibly inconsistent and just lost Willie Parker; the Jags are inexperienced.\u00a0 Let us not forget that the Chargers brought back the exact same team (minus the coaching staff) that went 14-2 and was clearly the best team in football last year.\u00a0 Yes, Norv Turner stinks, and\u00a0<\/em>I am well aware of the blatant stupidity of risking any money on him and his staff, but it just seemed to me that 20-1 on a team that is really, really good is a nice risk.<\/p>\n Tell me I’m crazy…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Okay, this may be another running segment because I think and do some really stupid things and I need people to tell me I’m crazy.\u00a0 We shall see. Anyway, someone tell me I’m crazy for thinking that the San Diego … Continue reading