Peek at the Week: Reeling Broncos must find way to derail hot Chargers
Five weeks ago, Denver won at San Diego and seemingly wrapped up the AFC West. Now that 3 1/2-game lead is gone, and the Chargers come into the Rockies with a ton of momentum. There's a lot more than first place on the line for the Broncos, Clark Judge says.
Sorry, Colts/Saints fans ... Super Bowl highly unlikely
Don't expect a Colts-Saints Super Bowl. While they are currently the league's two best teams, maintaining this high level of play throughout a full season is near-impossible. History is proof, Clark Judge says.
Panthers clean up act, turn around season
It's all coming together for the Panthers. Yes, the Panthers. Carolina is 4-5 after beating the Falcons and is a playoff dark horse. How did the Panthers turn it around? Limit turnovers, Clark Judge says.
Week 10 Judgements: Take it easy on the Eagles, OK?
Doom ... despair. What else will the Philly faithful feel while the Eagles are in a slump? Hey, buck up, Clark Judge says. The winged warriors still have winnable games, so all is definitely not lost.
Falcons won't go anywhere if Ryan doesn't figure things out
If the Falcons fancy themselves contenders, they need Matt Ryan to shape up now. Atlanta's star QB struggles again in a 28-19 loss to Carolina. If he continues like this, the Falcons are done, Clark Judge says.
Peek at the Week: Patriots prepared to exploit Colts' weakness
On the surface, Peyton Manning has the edge in his annual clash with Tom Brady and the Patriots. But it's underneath -- Wes Welker's zone -- where this game will be decided, Clark Judge says.
Midseason Awards: This MVP pick is no Brees
Choose between 8-0 gunslingers or Minnesota's grand maestro? Clark Judge makes that tough pick, then names top offensive and defensive players, coaches, moments and rookies at the halfway point in his midseason awards.
