Super Bowl Predictions

Printed from: https://newbostonpost.com/2019/02/03/super-bowl-predictions/

Super Bowl LIII
Sunday, February 3, 2019
6:30 p.m.  EST

New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams

Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia

TV:  CBS

Point Spread:  Patriots by 2 ½ points

Over/Under:  56 points

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Evan Lips

Result:  New England Patriots, 37-13

Winner Against Point Spread:  New England Patriots

Over/Under:  Under

MVP:  Tom Brady

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Matt McDonald

Result:  New England Patriots, 31-24

Winner Against Point Spread:  New England Patriots

Over/Under:  Under

MVP:  Julian Edelman

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Nasty

Result:  Los Angeles Rams, 56-3

Winner Against Point Spread:  Los Angeles Rams

Over/Under:  Over

MVP:  Kurt Warner

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Brutish

Result:  Los Angeles Rams, 8-6

Winner Against Point Spread:  Los Angeles Rams

Over/Under:  Way Under

MVP:  The ref who didn’t call that pass interference penalty in the NFC Championship

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Short

Result:  None; dome in Atlanta malfunctions in second quarter, game abandoned

Winner Against Point Spread:  Bookies everywhere, if they insist on keeping the vig

Over/Under:  Under

MVP:  The beancounter in Accounting who didn’t approve the last inspection

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The Old Codger

Result:  My inability to watch Murder She Wrote re-runs because the station I usually watch it on is running a continuous live camera on a hot dog vendor in that football stadium

Winner Against Point Spread:  I have no idea what that is, but as far as I’m concerned there are no winners in this situation

Over/Under:  Over — Angela Lansbury is currently 93 years old

MVP:  Angela Lansbury