After a historic performance last week against Green Bay, the Colin Kaepernick led Niners have the look of an unstoppable juggernaut that are destined to be the NFC’s representative in Super Bowl XLVII.  Standing in San Francisco’s way is an Atlanta squad that few pundits thought were legitimate contenders until their dramatic last minute win [...]

It could be said that this Saturday’s Packers/Niners playoff game is all about the quarterbacks and whether the young upstart Colin Kaepernick can vest Super Bowl Champion Aaron Rodgers. Or whether San Francisco can contain the multitude of threats at wide receiver that Green Bay possesses.  Forget that!  Come game time, I am looking for [...]

The Back Drop: Head coach Brian Kelly certainly had “Irish eyes smiling” in 2012, as Notre Dame capped off their first undefeated regular season since 1988.  Back at the onset of the season, very few prognosticators (including yours truly) gave the Fighting Irish a chance to appear in a BCS Bowl game, let alone run [...]

2012 has been another long yet memorable sports year and the sports-glutton.com team of contributors has covered a wide breadth of the sporting landscape.  We’d like to think that we entertained you with some informative, thought provoking, and at times ridiculous articles.  And going forward we fully intend to improve any pieces or series that [...]

*I had hoped to post the 3rd quarter rankings at least a week ago. However, transitioning back to life in DC and a new home has recently left me short on time. The following is the 2012 third quarter installment of our working statistical analysis that attempts to identify which NFL franchises have had the [...]

NFL Week 15 Featured Game Storylines: This marquee matchup between two of the NFL’s oldest brand names lacks some of the punch that the schedulers might have hoped for.  The Steelers and Cowboys have both battled injuries and inconsistent play this season and find themselves with 7-6 records.  With only three weeks remaining each team [...]

NFL Week 14 Featured Game Storylines: Would you believe it if I told you that the Texans may have locked up a playoff spot, but the Colts still might have an opportunity to clinch the AFC South title?  Indianapolis plays Houston twice in the remaining four weeks and if they run the table and Houston [...]