The Choices Are Limited But You Must Decide

October 28, 2020 Good Day Grover Pickers,  Ever feel like your choices are limited? Do you feel stress when you have to go with A or B, and there is no C?  It’s not a great feeling. Not in America. We are supposed to have unlimited choices. 45 kinds of Cheetos. Unlimited plastic surgery options …

Chantys, Polls, and America’s Tackiest City

October 20, 2020 Good Day Grover Pickers,  The Polls are Open!  This is the week we traditionally get the first college football playoff ranking, but, this year, it’s the first week we get to see more than half of college football open their season! In the absence of the official polls, here is the Official …

If We All Become Robots, The Pandemic Won’t Matter

This week we get a couple of cancelled games, two Monday night NFL games (maybe), and the renewal of Pete Axthelm’s Bay of Pigs Rivalry.  AND… Nick Saban got the virus. More on that later  Also, we have the disintegration of a promising Florida Gator season, wrecked by poor tackling, surprising stupidity, and the pernicious …

Is Your Coach a Bozo, a Guy Named Earl, or in the Sun Belt?

Good Day Grover Pickers,  Welcome to week 2-ish of the Covid Football Season. UPDATE: The Sun Belt Conference is the best conference in the land, replacing th SEC, which is winless so far this season.  Last week the Sun Belt dominated the Big12. Louisiana beat a ranked Iowa State. Arkansas Stat beat Kansas State. Coastal …

The Covid Kickoff

Good Day Grover Pickers, The Grover Picks return this Thursday night, covid not withstanding. Here are your Pre-Season Top 13 Thoughts, Explanations and Solutions, which may take until Thursday to finish reading. 13- Hard Knocks- No program has ever made football more boring than this season of HBO’s covid drenched ‘Hard Knocks’ following the Rams …

It’s Football-ish Season, For Now!

July 29, 2020Good Day Grover Pickers, If you are reading this, we may not have any time left. Football season started yesterday with all the NFL teams reporting to camp. It could end anytime due to the Covid-19 Corona Virus, or, as Bomani Jones calls it, “Cooties”.  So, The Commissioner, Your Commissioner, has moved up …

2020 Pandemic Draft Preview

April 22, 2020 Good Day Grover Pickers,  It’s faux-football time in America! NFL Draft Week. A time when college football fans and pro football fans all come together for one socially distant party to talk about 6 guys we’ve heard of and 252 guys we’ve never heard of, but are SURE will be the guy …

SHERISH95 is the Grover Picks Champion and Super Genius of the Year.

Good Day Grover Pickers, SHERISH95 is the Grover Picks Champion and Super Genius of the Year. SHERISH95 took the lead in early October and never lost it.  Box scores are old news for SHERISH95. It didn’t matter if it was the inevitable end of a last minute Philip Rivers’ drive or an underdog like Georgia …