John Ryan - The Bengals are one game ahead of the Steelers in the bruising AFC North, but both trail the frontrunning Baltimore Ravens. Join us as we preview this Sunday Night Football contest before making our NFL picks recommendation.

John Ryan - This article serves to identify possible traps and fades for Week 7 of the NFL. These are not ‘official’ plays released by yours truly, but rather food for thought in conjunction with your own handicapping methods that may lead to potential plays.

John Ryan - Jacksonville will travel to Oakland to participate in the Battle Of The Bads. So far, with the exceptions of the Raiders' effort against Atlanta, both teams have played horribly all season. So, how do you cap the arguable two worst teams?

John Ryan - Sunday Night Football's marquee matchup features AFC North cohabitants the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals. Both teams are coming off dsappointing Week 6 losses. Read our preview and recommended NFL picks play on the total.

John Ryan - Pittsburgh has had a long week after their shocking loss to a pesky Titans team last Thursday. Cincy is coming off a horrid loss of their own, surrendering to the then-winless Browns. We preview this AFC matchup before making our NFL picks recommendation.

John Ryan - The Tigers have the Yankees by the throat. They are up 3-0 in this ALCS, and can earn some well-deserved time off if they can complete the sweep with a victory in Game 4 Wednesday night (8 pm ET, TBS).

John Ryan - How do I make my free MLB pick for Game 3 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday October 16, 2012. Verlander has been pitching phenomenally and against Hughs, it's not looking so great for the Yanks.

John Ryan - My free college football pick selection is on North Texas plus the points as they host UL Lafayette. The public will bet UL Lafayette team on account of its 4-2 record, but as I will demonstrate, Mean Green is actually the superior team.

John Ryan - I correctly identified Detroit as a solid 10* dog winner Saturday. My free MLB picks play today is to keep riding that dog or, rather, the Tigers as they go up two-zip on the Derek Jeter-less New York Yankees in Game 2 of the ALCS.

John Ryan - Both teams having survived five game series in the divisional round, the Detroit Tigers now travel to Yankee Stadium to do battle with the Bronx Bombers. Wily vet Andy Pettitte pitches against Doug Fister. Who do we like with our MLB picks in this one?