News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
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Welcome to this week’s Six Pack! Each week, I’ll share a mix of thoughts (some sports-related, some not) and I’d love for you to jump in with your reactions, ideas, or recommendati…
Jan 26, 2026
The countdown is officially on. Pitchers and catchers report in less than three weeks, and while concerns linger about a potential lockout next year, the 2026 season is about to ge…
Jan 25, 2026
When it comes to picking a conference championship winner, there is one tried and true rule that keeps showing up: backing the home team is usually the right move. Over the past 12…
Jan 25, 2026
This NFL season has been one of the most unpredictable in recent memory, and the Divisional Round only reinforced that theme. Half the games went to overtime, while a divisional ri…
Jan 25, 2026
At the start of each NFL season, there are 256 possible Super Bowl matchups. As we arrive at Conference Championship Weekend, that number has been reduced to just four. The AFC and…
Jan 25, 2026
As difficult as the Denver Broncos’ situation is with Jarrett Stidham making his first start of the season in the AFC Championship Game, it’s not unprecedented. It’s also not encou…
Jan 24, 2026
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