“Neighborhood watchman-turned-painter George Zimmerman is headed for a big payday, but instead of being the toast of the art world, he’s getting roasted over his initial effort, a flag-themed homage to Picasso, stock photography, and concrete poetry. On CNN’s New Day Wednesday morning, host Chris Cuomo tapped the expertise of …

“Tea Party activist Larry Klayman took offense to CNN reporting on his long history as a “professional litigant” against three different presidential administrations on Tuesday, leading to his interview with anchor Don Lemon degenerating from the outset…A federal judge ruled in Klayman’s favor on Monday, ruling that the data-gathering operations …

Both of these teams have explosive offenses. Both of their defenses suck. And both could make the playoffs! Thanks, lousy teams of the NFC North and East! Matt Ufford and the crew preview the game and make their picks.

It’s a rematch of the AFC Championship Game from the last two years, as the Ravens race for the sixth seed in the AFC while the injury-riddled Patriots are flirting with losing the 2-seed and a first-round bye. Can Tom Brady and the Pats grind out a win on the …

The Cardinals need a road win at CenturyLink — something no team has done in two years– to stay alive in the playoff race, while the Seahawks can clinch the top seed in the NFC with a win. Can the Carson Palmer and banged-up Cardinals avenge last year’s 58-0 loss? …

After blowing the division lead last week in St. Louis, the Saints face Panthers for the NFC South title. Can Drew Brees reprise his 300-yard, 4-touchdown performance from their first meeting in the Superdome? Or will the Saints once again stumble on the road? Matt Ufford and the crew preview …

In a possible preview of an AFC Wild Card game, the inconsistent Colts face the Chiefs and their one-man offense crew of Jamaal Charles. Matt Ufford and the crew preview the game and make their picks.

With division titles and playoff spots at stake, Week 16 in the NFL offers the best slate of the season, with five games between teams jockeying for playoff positions. Matt Ufford and the crew preview each of those games, from the Saints-Panthers rematch to Sunday Night Football’s offense-heavy Bears-Eagles game.

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