# NFL Yardage Pool Competition 2012 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [September 4, 2012, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614 "2012-09-04T04:35:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2012, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/81 "2012-09-23T17:03:25Z")
Used: Matt Stafford, Cam Newton Matt Forte, Darren McFadden DeSean Jackson, Andre Johnson Week 3: Ben Roethlisberger C.J. Spiller Reggie Wayne ---
**Author:** ![VarlosZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d78d45/32.png) [@VarlosZ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VarlosZ)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2012, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/82 "2012-09-23T17:04:51Z")
Drew Brees Ray Rice Andre Johnson Again, sorry late, haven’t looked, etc. ---
**Author:** ![Drain\_Bead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@Drain\_Bead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drain_Bead)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2012, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/83 "2012-09-23T19:31:01Z")
I am the kiss of fucking death. ---
**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2012, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/84 "2012-09-24T02:29:13Z")
> [@Omniscient](#): > > Used: > Matt Stafford, Cam Newton > Matt Forte, Darren McFadden > DeSean Jackson, Andre Johnson > > Week 3: > Ben Roethlisberger > C.J. Spiller > Reggie Wayne 384/2 + 16 + 88 = 296 Would have been a nice week if Spiller hadn’t gone belly up, but practically everyone else picked him too so I guess it’s a wash. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2012, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/85 "2012-09-24T05:39:52Z")
**Week 3 Picks** QB: Tony Romo = 283/2 = 141.5 RB: LeSean McCoy = 70 WR: Dez Bryant = 62 **Total:** 273.5 ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2012, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/86 "2012-09-24T12:51:02Z")
> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > Week 3: > [del]Eli Manning, Philip Rivers[/del] Drew Brees > [del]Kevin Smith, Adrian Peterson[/del] Michael Bush > [del]Andre Johnson, Steve Smith I[/del] Marques Colston Ew. 240/2 + 55 + 40 = 215. ---
**Author:** ![Wilson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/96bed5/32.png) [@Wilson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wilson)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2012, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/87 "2012-09-24T14:05:54Z")
QB: Matt Cassel RB: DeMarco Murray WR: Brandon Marshall [/QUOTE] 248/2 = 124 + 38 + 71 = 233. Hey, I tied Jamaal Charles! ---
**Author:** ![Jules\_Andre](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jules_andre/32/9334_2.png) [@Jules\_Andre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jules_Andre)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/88 "2012-09-26T14:33:36Z")
**Week 3** : QB - Robert Griffin III 221/2 = 110.5 (111) RB - C.J. Spiller 16 WR - Miles Austin 107 111+16+107=234 ---
**Author:** ![SenorBeef](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senorbeef/32/2220_2.png) [@SenorBeef](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SenorBeef)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/89 "2012-09-26T18:36:04Z")
What’s the easiest/quickest site to get a box score for all the games this week? [NFL.com](http://NFL.com) is kinda bloated and takes a few steps. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/90 "2012-09-26T18:58:52Z")
[Yahoo works well. No stupid Flash stuff to load.](http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/scoreboard?w=3) > [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > [del]Eli Manning, Philip Rivers, Drew Brees[/del] > [del]Kevin Smith, Adrian Peterson, Michael Bush[/del] > [del]Andre Johnson, Steve Smith I, Marques Colston[/del] Week 4: Aaron Rodgers Marshawn Lynch Roddy White ---
**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2012, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/91 "2012-09-26T19:23:40Z")
> [@SenorBeef](#): > > What’s the easiest/quickest site to get a box score for all the games this week? [NFL.com](http://NFL.com) is kinda bloated and takes a few steps. When in doubt, pro-football reference. > **[2012 NFL Regular Season Schedule | Pro-Football-Reference.com](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2012/games.htm)** > > Check out the 2012 NFL Regular Season Schedule, and Preseason schedule and know when does NFL regular season starts and ends. ---
**Author:** ![Wilson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/96bed5/32.png) [@Wilson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wilson)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/92 "2012-09-27T13:23:29Z")
I’m using Ray Rice tonight. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/93 "2012-09-27T13:33:13Z")
**Week 4 Picks** QB: Matt Ryan RB: Ray Rice WR: AJ Green **Previous Picks** QB: Cam Newton, Aaron Rodgers, Tony Romo RB: Matt Forte, LeSean McCoy, Darren McFadden WR: Dez Bryant, Victor Cruz, Calvin Johnson ---
**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/94 "2012-09-27T14:24:35Z")
> [@FoieGrasIsEvil](#): > > Aaron Rodgers=109.5 > Running Total= 602 > > Week 3: > > Eli Manning > Adrian Peterson > Andre Johnson Eli=288/2=144 Adrian Peterson=86 Andre Johnson=72 Running Total=904 Week 4: Matt Schaub Trent Richardson Steve Smith ---
**Author:** ![Drain\_Bead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@Drain\_Bead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drain_Bead)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/95 "2012-09-27T17:58:21Z")
QB: Drew Brees RB: CJ Spiller WR: DeSean Jackson 240/2 = 120, 16, 43 = 179 Gah. Unavailable: Schaub, Cutler, Brees, Forte, Peterson, Spiller, Megatron, Andre Johnson, D. Jax. Week 4 picks: Tom Brady Ray Rice AJ Green ---
**Author:** ![Jules\_Andre](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jules_andre/32/9334_2.png) [@Jules\_Andre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jules_Andre)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/96 "2012-09-27T19:35:50Z")
**Week 4 picks:** **QB:** Joe Flacco **RB:** Maurice Jones-Drew **WR:** Vincent Jackson ---
**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2012, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/97 "2012-09-28T00:13:59Z")
I will finish the rest of the picks later, but I want to start Flacco tonight . ---
**Author:** ![Wilson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/96bed5/32.png) [@Wilson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wilson)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2012, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/98 "2012-09-29T20:50:47Z")
Used: QB: Matthew Stafford, Drew Brees, Matt Cassell RB: LeSean McCoy, CJ Spiller, DeMarco Murray WR: Roddy White, AJ Green, Brandon Marshall This week: QB: Eli Manning RB: Ray Rice WR: Andre Johnson ---
**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2012, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/99 "2012-09-30T06:36:13Z")
Used: Matt Stafford, Cam Newton, Ben Roethlisberger Matt Forte, Darren McFadden, C.J. Spiller DeSean Jackson, Andre Johnson, Reggie Wayne Week 4: Aaron Rodgers Frank Gore Malcolm Floyd ---
**Author:** ![SenorBeef](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senorbeef/32/2220_2.png) [@SenorBeef](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SenorBeef)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2012, 7:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614/100 "2012-09-30T07:26:05Z")
Sorry for lack of spreadsheet update, super busy week, I’ll just wait till Monday and go ahead and do 2 weeks at once, so please get your scores from this week in. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nfl-yardage-pool-competition-2012/633614.md?page=6)