2023 Prizes

I’m pleased to announce the prizes for the 2023 season.

We have 54 players (53 paid and 1 free entry for last year’s Super Bowl Winner Jamez1156).  For each entry, $55 of the $60 goes to prizes the other $5 covers webdomain, wehosting and other miscellaneous charges that I deal with.   The total prize pot based on 53 paid entries is $2,930.

The breakdown is as follows:

18 Weekly Winners – $30/Week

Regular Season Champion – $750

Regular Season 2nd Place – $350

Regular Season 3rd Place – $250

Regular Season 4th Place – $200

Regular Season 5th-8th Place – $60

Super Bowl Champion – $400 + Free Entry to 2024

Super Bowl Runner Up – $200

Sign Up for MSP NFL 2023

The 2023 season is around the corner and it’s time to sign up for MSP NFL 2023.

If you have played before, you don’t need to register.  Rather, your payment of $60 (via Venmo ONLY) to @Michael-Jordan-323 must be made prior kickoff on Sunday, September 10, 2023.   I will have preseason Week 3 games up (August 24th-August 27th) for you to make picks on for fun.  These do not count for anything.

If you are new or adding an extra entry click here.

The season kicks off Thursday, September 7, 2023.  You have until the 1pm kickoff on Sunday, September 10, 2023 to register and pay.

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS: JAMEZ1156, AIR JORDAN ADVANCE TO SUPER BOWL

#4 Jamez1156 and #15 Air Jordan both went +3 to eliminate #3 Old School Bandits (+1) and #1 JamieGSteelers (+1) respectively.

#4 Jamez1156 will take on #15 Air Jordan in the Super Bowl.  Both players will take a side and then the over/under (using the total points going over or under the total).  If both players have identical picks, the winner will be determined by the higher seed’s POW meaning the higher seed wins with a POW win or loses with a POW loss.

Here are the results from today:

#1 JamieGSteelers – PHI-POW, CIN = +1

#15 Air Jordan – PHI-POW, KCC=+3

#3 Old School Bandits- SFF, KCC-POW= +1

#4 Jamez1156- PHI-POW,  KCC= +3

 

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS FINAL

4 players have advanced to the Conference Championship Playoff Round.

#1 JamieGSteelers defeats #18 Zoom in the only matchup this weekend that ended in a tie at -1 each.  JamieGSteelers win both the MNF (Mandatory pick) tiebreaker and also the higher seed tiebreaker.

# 2 Cool Turban (-1) was eliminated by #15 Air Jordan (0).

#3 Old School Bandits (+4) has the highest score of the weekend eliminated #6 Dilly Dilly (+3) who had the 2nd highest score of the weekend.

#4 Jamez1156 (-1) eliminated #5 The Burners (-3).

Next week’s match ups in the Conference Championship are:

#1 JamieGSteelers vs. #15 Air Jordan and #3 Old School Bandits vs. #4 Jamez1156

This weekend’s picks and scores:

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS: SATURDAY UPDATE

After Saturday, only one player has already advanced as #4 Jamez1156 at +2  eliminates #5 The Burners at -2.  Both players have Buffalo as their POW tomorrow and thus the contest has been clinched by Jamez1156.   The other 3 contests are going to be decided by the Dallas / San Francisco game.

Here are the match-ups and results thus far:

#1 JamieGSteelers – KC-POW, NYG, CIN, SF:  -3 – Wins with San Francisco cover vs. #18 Zoom – JAX, NYG-POW, CIN, DAL: -1 – Wins with Dallas cover
#2 Cool Turban – JAX, NYG-POW, CIN, DAL:  -1 – Wins with Dallas Cowboys cover vs. #15 Air Jordan – KC, NYG, SFF-POW: -2 – Wins with San Francisco cover
#3 Old School Bandits – PHI, CIN, SF-POW:  +1 – Wins with San Francisco cover vs. #6 Dilly DIlly – KCC, PHI-POW, CIN, SFF: +1 – Wins with Dallas cover
#4 Jamez1156 – JAX, PHI, BUF-POW, DAL:  +2 -ADVANCES->CONF. CHAMPIONSHIP vs. #5 The Burners – KCC, NYG, BUF-POW, SFF: -2 – ELIMINATED

 

 

“SUPER” WILD CARD WEEKEND

After a “Super” Wild Card Weekend that lived up to its name, 4 players advance to face the top 4 seeds next week in the Divisional Playoff Round. #15 Air Jordan with +3, #18 Zoom with +3, #5 The Burners with +2 and #6 Dilly Dilly with +2.
 
The matchups for the Divisional Playoff Round next weekend are:
 
#1 JamieGSteelers vs. #18 Zoom
#2 Cool Turban vs. #15 Air Jordan
#3 Old School Bandits vs. #6 Dilly Dilly
#4 Jamez1156 vs. #5 The Burners
 
The lines/pick sheets for the Divisional Playoff Round will be ready by Wednesday morning. Picks are due by the first kickoff on Saturday.
 
Here are everyone’s picks and results (for the 16 players who were participating this weekend):