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Weekend ratings predictions.
First, the results of last week's predictions. Sunday Night Football on NBC, Eagles/Bears. Prediction: 9.7. Final rating: 10.8. The 10.8 final rating for the Bears' victory over the Eagles last week marks a 15% increase from a 9.4 for Eagles/Giants last year.NFL on FOX, Washington/Cowboys. ...
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Late Sunday Afternoon/Early Sunday Evening Links
Fang's Bites — I've been so busy today and I was also giving my notebook a break from today. I'm all over the place, but at least I have a moment to do some linkage and I'll also be doing the regular quotage from the Sunday NFL pregame shows, except for the NFL Today (contact me, CBS Sports!). Let's get to some links now. The Sports Media Watch has its usual weekend ratings predictions. The Sox & Dawgs blog now echoes the call of many Patriots fans in lobbying for the replacement of Gil Santos and Gino Cappelletti from the radio booth. Newsday's Neil Best ...

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