News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
Since the Wild Card format was introduced in 1970, 11 Wild Card teams have reached the Super Bowl, with six going on to win the Lombardi Trophy. The most recent example came in 202…
Jan 6, 2026
First Round Playoff Results Miami 24, Ohio State 14 If you had to pick one quarterfinal where an upset felt least likely, this was it. Outside of their loss to Indiana, Ohio State…
Jan 5, 2026
Week 18 represents the culmination of a full NFL season filled with storylines, winning streaks, and shattered playoff hopes. Contenders are focused on postseason positioning as ti…
Jan 5, 2026
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 5, 2026
It is incredibly hard to build a young team in the NBA. The worst teams are not guaranteed the top picks, and even the most surefire prospects can fail miserably once they reach th…
Jan 4, 2026
The Big Ten is one of college football’s most storied conferences, with a long history of producing elite talent at the highest level. The running back position, in particular, has…
Jan 4, 2026
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