IMDb v2.1 2019 NFL Pick 'Em - Wild Card Weekend
Dec 30, 2019 5:55:49 GMT
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Post by sdm3 on Dec 30, 2019 5:55:49 GMT
First, congratulations to NJtoTX for swooping in to steal the #1 seed on the final week of the regular season. For those who are counting, that's his second regular season title in a row. He'll carry that key advantage into the playoffs going forward. Here's how he did it:
Week 17 results
NJtoTX 13-3
Marv 12-4
Winston Wolfe 11-5
tristramshandy 11-5
twothousandonemark 10-6
Xeliou66 10-6
sdm3 10-6
DC Fan 10-6
millar70 10-6
FrankSobotka1514 10-6
OrsonSwelles 10-6
scifi1980 9-7
smurfbate 9-7
DrKrippen 9-7
HumanFundRecipient 9-7
newtjorden 8-8
ctown28 8-8
coldenhaulfield 8-8
shadyvsesham 8-8
xcalat3 8-8
DSDSquared 7-9
mecano04 7-9
homeboy 7-9
King Kong Brady 5-11
marsexplorer 0-16*
Beardy McJewsenheimer 0-16**
*mars missed his picks
**Beardy missed his picks
Therefore, here are the final standings as well as our (playoff seeds) going forward.
(1) NJtoTX 166-90
(2) mecano04 165-91
(3) FrankSobotka1514 164-92
(4) Xeliou66 163-93
(5) DC Fan 163-93
(6) DSDSquared 162-94
(7) Winston Wolfe 161-95
(8) shadyvsesham 161-95
(9) sdm3 160-96
(10) coldenhaulfield 159-97
(11) DrKrippen 158-98
(12) smurfbate 156-100
(13) HumanFundRecipient 156-100
(14) Marv 156-100
(15) ctown28 155-101
(16) tristramshandy 155-101
(17) xcalat3 154-102
(18) scifi1980 153-103
(19) OrsonSwelles 150-106
(20) newtjorden 148-108
(21) twothousandonemark 147-109
(22) millar70 139-117
(23) marsexplorer 136-120
(24) King Kong Brady 123-133
(25) Beardy McJewsenheimer ESQ 37-219
Now it's time to enter the PLAYOFFS. This is the real gauntlet, folks. Even higher seeds have no guarantee of making it through. Here are the rules going forward:
Players post their score predictions for one round. Players will receive points for correct results PLUS bonus points for getting the exact score right. Correct results (picking the correct team to win) are worth:
3 points in Wild Card Weekend
5 points in Divisional
6 points in Conference Championship
10 points in Super Bowl LIV
Exact score predictions, if correct, are worth the same number of bonus points as a correct result, depending on which round we're in. Bonus points will only be awarded for getting the score EXACTLY right. Priority will be given to the higher seeded player from the regular season. A lower seeded player cannot enter the same score as a higher seeded player. Feel free to post your predictions at any time; however if a higher seeded player posts the same score as you for any game, you will need to change yours, or you won't be able to get bonus points for the exact score.
NEW PLAYERS are welcome, but will be lower seeded, depending on the timing of their entry to the game.
Players must also provide a Super Bowl winner from the start (which will award 10 further bonus points if ultimately correct).
Players will be eliminated if they don't pick a single game correctly in a round (in the Wild Card Round, for example, players would have to get the results of all 4 games wrong to be eliminated). Players will also be eliminated if they miss their picks for a round.
At the Super Bowl, players post the score of the game plus an MVP, which also awards bonus points if correct.
Got all that? Good. Here's what you'll need to pick this week:
Wild Card Weekend
Saturday January 4th
4:35pm EST
Buffalo @ Houston
8:15pm
Tennessee @ New England
Sunday January 5th
1:05pm
Minnesota @ New Orleans
4:40pm
Seattle @ Philadelphia
Super Bowl winner:
Week 17 results
NJtoTX 13-3
Marv 12-4
Winston Wolfe 11-5
tristramshandy 11-5
twothousandonemark 10-6
Xeliou66 10-6
sdm3 10-6
DC Fan 10-6
millar70 10-6
FrankSobotka1514 10-6
OrsonSwelles 10-6
scifi1980 9-7
smurfbate 9-7
DrKrippen 9-7
HumanFundRecipient 9-7
newtjorden 8-8
ctown28 8-8
coldenhaulfield 8-8
shadyvsesham 8-8
xcalat3 8-8
DSDSquared 7-9
mecano04 7-9
homeboy 7-9
King Kong Brady 5-11
marsexplorer 0-16*
Beardy McJewsenheimer 0-16**
*mars missed his picks
**Beardy missed his picks
Therefore, here are the final standings as well as our (playoff seeds) going forward.
(1) NJtoTX 166-90
(2) mecano04 165-91
(3) FrankSobotka1514 164-92
(4) Xeliou66 163-93
(5) DC Fan 163-93
(6) DSDSquared 162-94
(7) Winston Wolfe 161-95
(8) shadyvsesham 161-95
(9) sdm3 160-96
(10) coldenhaulfield 159-97
(11) DrKrippen 158-98
(12) smurfbate 156-100
(13) HumanFundRecipient 156-100
(14) Marv 156-100
(15) ctown28 155-101
(16) tristramshandy 155-101
(17) xcalat3 154-102
(18) scifi1980 153-103
(19) OrsonSwelles 150-106
(20) newtjorden 148-108
(21) twothousandonemark 147-109
(22) millar70 139-117
(23) marsexplorer 136-120
(24) King Kong Brady 123-133
(25) Beardy McJewsenheimer ESQ 37-219
Now it's time to enter the PLAYOFFS. This is the real gauntlet, folks. Even higher seeds have no guarantee of making it through. Here are the rules going forward:
Players post their score predictions for one round. Players will receive points for correct results PLUS bonus points for getting the exact score right. Correct results (picking the correct team to win) are worth:
3 points in Wild Card Weekend
5 points in Divisional
6 points in Conference Championship
10 points in Super Bowl LIV
Exact score predictions, if correct, are worth the same number of bonus points as a correct result, depending on which round we're in. Bonus points will only be awarded for getting the score EXACTLY right. Priority will be given to the higher seeded player from the regular season. A lower seeded player cannot enter the same score as a higher seeded player. Feel free to post your predictions at any time; however if a higher seeded player posts the same score as you for any game, you will need to change yours, or you won't be able to get bonus points for the exact score.
NEW PLAYERS are welcome, but will be lower seeded, depending on the timing of their entry to the game.
Players must also provide a Super Bowl winner from the start (which will award 10 further bonus points if ultimately correct).
Players will be eliminated if they don't pick a single game correctly in a round (in the Wild Card Round, for example, players would have to get the results of all 4 games wrong to be eliminated). Players will also be eliminated if they miss their picks for a round.
At the Super Bowl, players post the score of the game plus an MVP, which also awards bonus points if correct.
Got all that? Good. Here's what you'll need to pick this week:
Wild Card Weekend
Saturday January 4th
4:35pm EST
Buffalo @ Houston
8:15pm
Tennessee @ New England
Sunday January 5th
1:05pm
Minnesota @ New Orleans
4:40pm
Seattle @ Philadelphia
Super Bowl winner: