Bessire's Predictalator is a model he created to simulate sports games 50,000 times to come up with a likely outcome, much like the way Wall Street analysts create models to make equity picks. Bessire received an MBA in finance and quantitative analysis before becoming fascinated with sports simulation. His model for NFL games helped him go a perfect 110 in the playoffs, including a correct pick of the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV..Oh yeah, one more thing. Peyton Manning was slow out of the gate or Lord knows how many TD passes he might have thrown. As it was, he was the first to throw seven since Joe Kapp in 1969, a spectacular performance for an offence that seized upon all the changes in Baltimore championship defence to enjoy a scoring spree on opening night..

His two companions were acquitted in June 2000. Lewis was fined $250,000 by the NFL. The next season, he was voted Super Bowl MVP when the Ravens beat the Giants in the league's championship game.."We