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Week 8 Pigskin Pick 'em/Eliminator preview

By AJ Mass
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Week 7 wasn't too bad, though it could have been much better. I mean, nine wins straight up is nothing to sneeze at, and while the six wins against the spread could easily have been just as good if not for a half-point loss with the Bucs, the Texans falling 1½ points shy of covering and Brett Favre being unable to find the end zone in numerous overtime possessions. Oh well, to paraphrase the Bard, "A loss by any other name still stinks to high heaven, and counts in the loss column just the ...

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