Nick Ferraro
JetNation Week One Power Ratings
1. New Orleans Saints The Saints dispatched the Vikings in the season opener on Thursday, showing they can play and win a defensive game. 2. Baltimore Ravens The Ravens completely clamped off the Jets anemic offense and won a tough road game against an AFC contender. The confidence level in Baltimore has to be sky… Read more
JetNation Post Draft Power Ratings
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints signed Darren Sharper for another year, and inked defensive end Alex Brown from Chicago. The draft didn’t make headlines, but that’s what happens when you pick last. The team did select players to address glaring needs at cornerback and offensive tackle. The champs haven’t improved dramatically… Read more
NFL Top Ten – (Week 16)
by Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts The Colts let history pass for a healthy run at the title. I think they could have had both. 2. San Diego Chargers The Chargers are playing as well as anyone in the league. The fact that they didn’t have to think about resting people may provide them with… Read more
NFL Top Ten – (Week 15)
By Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts It seems like the Colts will take a shot at history. 2. New Orleans Saints The close calls were getting too close. It seemed like a matter of time. We’ll see now if the loss relieves some of the pressure and lets Brees and company get back their edge… Read more
NFL Top Ten
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints Same ‘ol, same ‘ol. 2. Indianapolis Colts To rest the MVP or not to rest the MVP…that is the question. 3. San Diego Chargers The Chargers have taken hold as the AFC’s second seed. 4. Minnesota Vikings The Vikings were not challenged by the Bengals. 5. Philadelphia Eagles… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Thirteen
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints It was close, but the Saints continue to find ways to win. 2. Indianapolis Colts Looking at the schedule, it’s hard to imagine the Colts not finishing with a perfect regular season. 3. San Diego Chargers The Chargers are rolling and have been convincing enough to leap the… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Twelve
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints won in convincing fashion on Sunday night. The talk and the pressure of going undefeated will ratchet up a few levels now. 2. Indianapolis Colts The Colts have the red-hot Titans coming to town. It is their toughest remaining game. 3. Minnesota Vikings The Vikings are… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Ten
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints are good enough to win without playing well. 2. Indianapolis Colts It took a classic coaching blunder, but the Colts got the win. They need to figure out why they have to always come back late against the Pats. 3. Minnesota Vikings The Vikings were hardly… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Nine
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The defense still has some holes, but not enough that the offense can’t compensate. 2. Indianapolis Colts Two narrow escapes in a row for the Colts. They need a complete game this week against the Patriots. 3. Pittsburgh Steelers The running game was back on Monday night for… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Eight
By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints leapfrog Indy for the top spot. New Orleans has played better competition thus far. They have been the league’s most impressive team. 2. Indianapolis Colts The Niners gave the Colts all they could handle. They get another tune-up this Sunday against the Texans before the Patriots… Read more
NFL Top Ten – Week Seven
By Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts No news to report here. 2. New Orleans Saints It wasn’t exactly how they drew it up, but a road win is a road win. The Saints can still outscore teams if they need to. 3. Denver Broncos The Broncos had an extra week to prepare for a tough… Read more