by Zak Drapeau and Joel Piton Sportz Nation - 10/2/2026 Photo by Greg McCabe/AP The wait is over. A new NBA season is on the horizon, and all 30 teams enter the year with a clean slate and something to prove. Some teams are seemingly playoff bound. Others are trying to force their way into contender conversation and prove everyone wrong. But before the season actually starts and everything we think we know gets thrown out the window, it's the perfect time to take an actual l

by Zak Drapeau Sportz Nation - 10/2/2026 In our UFC 331 Predictions, which you can find here, Zak went 4-2 in picks with 2 methods for 6 points. Matt went 2-4 in picks with 0 methos for 3 points. Points To Date: Zak: 194 (128-74) Matt: 169 (113-83) *All odds courtesy of Caesar's Sportsbook on 10/2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Graphic Credits to UFC via bloodyelbow.com 1Natalia Silva vs 8Wang Cong Woman's Flyweight Championship (Silva -210) Zak Drapeau - In the

by Zak Drapeau Sportz Nation - 10/3/2026 Photo Credits to Gene J. Puskar via Associated Press Overview The Patriots will travel to Buffalo for their first AFC East matchup of the season this week. Standing at 1-2, the Patriots will be a touchdown underdog to the 3-0 Bills who will be playing in their 3rd consecutive home game at Highmark Stadium. This game has the Bills -6.5 across most major markets with a 49.5 over/under mark. With the way both teams have been performing so