Rules
I will not allow late picks. You must have your picks in before kick-off (scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Eastern). I will lock this thread once the first game kicks off.
Points will be earned by predicting the following outcomes of the Super Bowl:
Winning Team
5 points for correct winning team
Super Bowl XLIX MVP
5 points for correct player
Leading passer in the game (player's passing yards)
1 point for correct player and 2 points for being closest to actual yardage, must have correct player...in case of a tie, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Leading rusher in the game (player's rushing yards)
2 points for correct player and 2 points for being closest to actual yardage, must have correct player...in case of a tie, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Leading receiver (player's receiving yards)
2 points for correct player and 2 points for being closest to actual yardage, must have correct player...in case of a tie, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Leading scorer (total points by player)
2 points for correct player and 2 points for being closest to actual yardage, must have correct player...in case of a tie, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Turnover margin
1 point for correct team and 2 points for correct differential...must have exact number to be correct...in case of multiple players being correct, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Team that scores first (Time)
1 point for correct team and 2 points for being closest to actual time when first points are scored...in case of a tie, 1 point will be awarded to each participant
Tie-Breaker #1: Total Points
Tie-Breaker #2: Total Offensive Yards (Combined)
Thanks and good luck!
2014 NFL Playoffs Pick 'Em (Super Bowl XLIX)
Moderators: Shoalzie, ucantdoitdoggieSTyle2
Re: 2014 NFL Playoffs Pick 'Em (Super Bowl XLIX)
I need to know what psi the footballs will be inflated to before I make my picks.
Re: 2014 NFL Playoffs Pick 'Em (Super Bowl XLIX)
Winning Team
Patriots
Super Bowl XLIX MVP
Tom Brady
Leading passer in the game (player's passing yards)
Brady- 287
Leading rusher in the game (player's rushing yards)
Lynch- 111
Leading receiver (player's receiving yards)
Gronkowski 86
Leading scorer (total points by player)
Gostkowski 11 pts
Turnover margin
Seahawks +1
Team that scores first (Time)
Seahawks 8:25 1st quarter
Tie-Breaker #1: Total Points 47
Tie-Breaker #2: 622 yards
Patriots
Super Bowl XLIX MVP
Tom Brady
Leading passer in the game (player's passing yards)
Brady- 287
Leading rusher in the game (player's rushing yards)
Lynch- 111
Leading receiver (player's receiving yards)
Gronkowski 86
Leading scorer (total points by player)
Gostkowski 11 pts
Turnover margin
Seahawks +1
Team that scores first (Time)
Seahawks 8:25 1st quarter
Tie-Breaker #1: Total Points 47
Tie-Breaker #2: 622 yards
Re: 2014 NFL Playoffs Pick 'Em (Super Bowl XLIX)
Winning Team: Patriots
Super Bowl XLVII MVP: Rob Gronkowski
Leading passer: Tom Brady (235 yards)
Leading rusher: Marshawn Lynch (75 yards)
Leading receiver: Jermaine Kearse (90 yards)
Leading scorer: Gronkowski (12 points)
Turnover margin: Even
Team that scores first: Patriots (8:55 of 1st quarter)
Total points: 48 points
Total offensive yards: 655 yards
Super Bowl XLVII MVP: Rob Gronkowski
Leading passer: Tom Brady (235 yards)
Leading rusher: Marshawn Lynch (75 yards)
Leading receiver: Jermaine Kearse (90 yards)
Leading scorer: Gronkowski (12 points)
Turnover margin: Even
Team that scores first: Patriots (8:55 of 1st quarter)
Total points: 48 points
Total offensive yards: 655 yards