The Patriots certainly fell down on the job in last year's playoff loss to the Ravens, can they pick themselves back up in Week 6?

Editors Note: A Female Touch is off this week, so we’ll have Mrs. NEPD’s pick at the end of the column.

After an incredibly tumultuous two weeks for the Patriots, we’re a bit behind getting our picks in.  With the extra 24 hours we’ve taken, hopefully we’ll be able to make up some ground with the wife, who is three games up in the Pick’em contest.

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Mr. Shiancoe, prepare to be open. A lot.

With Randy Moss playing in his second consecutive Monday Night Football game due to a shocking trade yesterday, the eyes of the NFL Nation will be on the Vikings and Jets throwdown.

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Hey you! Stop losing to your wife in your NFL Picks column!

A return to form in Week 3 moved the official NEPD entry back up into the thick of things in the NEPD Pick’em contest. However, with Mrs. NEPD still up two points on us, we cannot rest.

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These two teams were better than I was last week. Yikes.

A dismal 5-11 performance in our NFL Picks for week 2, punctuated by a Patriots loss was almost too much to handle for us last week.  Falling two games behind Mrs. NEPD in the overall standings nearly pushed me over the edge.

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Mark Sanchez' jersey number doubled as a counter for total 1st downs last week against the Ravens.

After last week’s picks netted us a 9-7 record,  we are ready to try and move up the ranks in the NEPD Pick’em Contest during Week 2 of the NFL season.

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Is your wife looking at you like this while you watch football? Invite her to do an NFL picks column with you!

Staff Writer: Mrs. NEPD

Editor’s Note: Please welcome my wife, Mrs. NEPD, as she attempts to beat me in our pick’em contest.

With a fresh NFL season starting tomorrow, I am not only in suspense about where the Patriots pass-rush is going to come from. There are so many questions going through my mind – first of which is how many games am I going to beat my husband by?

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