Author: Duncan

The Tailgate Knight’s Superbowl Tailgate Snacks

As we get all excited about the Superbowl, a lot of attention is given to the game itself, what to expect and who will win. Being the biggest game, there is so much more to it, such as food and drink to get us through the wee hours of the...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread tips week 17

I am sorry that I was not able to post up my week 16 spread tips. Christmas is a chaotic time and my parents moved, which meant my Dad, (who was third in the league) forgot to put in his picks, yet my Dad is still above me in the...

The Final Fantasy: Week 16 hints and tips

It is Finals week! Yes Fantasy Championship deciders are all this week and then Fantasy is over for another year (boo!) Like a few people I forgot that there were two games on Saturday and so did not get round to completing my strategy for the final week of Fantasy....

The Final Countdown: Week 15 Fantasy imaginings

Firstly a mighty congratulations to Neer and his Teenage Mutant Ninja Bortles on winning the regular season in the League of Gridiron Gentlemen. He finished with an impressive 11-3 record. The Armchair Athletics, the Gridiron Gentlemen team, did not finish so well finishing 8-6 (despite a 4-0 start) and are...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread week 15 Tips

Oh dear. Not sure I will keep this job as the spread columnist for this site because last week I hit my worst ever score; 4-12. A disaster on all fronts. The Bears got beat by the Cowboys. (I guess I should not be too shocked by that one). For...

Tailgate Knight’s NFL Spread week 14 Tips

I went 6-10 and finished bottom in my spread pool for this week, and boys from Chicago got crushed on Thanksgiving. My Dad is now sitting twice in the rankings, just two points behind the leader board at 107-85, while I slip back down, going under .500 at 95-97. Not...

The end is nigh…Week 14 Fantasy opinion

As always I will ask rhetorically how was last week for you? It was certainly an unlucky week for me winning only one game in three leagues. Even the Armchair Athletics of the Gridiron Gentlemen league faltered, partly because I did not start Brandon LaFell and partly because I was...

The Tailgate Knight’s Week 13 NFL Spread Tips

As you are now aware, we have had a few technical issues and so our posts this week have been somewhat wayward. Here at last are the Tailgate Knight’s tips on playing the NFL Spread. Enjoy!   I went 8-7 in last week’s spread, the Bears won again and I...

Unlucky for some? Fantastic week 13 opinions

It is week 13 and we are entering the final stages of the fantasy leagues season. Some of the leagues may have already been won but play off places remain up for grabs. If you are like me, this means even if you are in 7th you could still grab...