All Predictions Wrong

All Predictions Wrong

TMQ Tidbit! How to handle windy game tactics.

A little Tuesday Morning Quarterback bonus – regular TMQ will appear on Tuesday.

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Gregg Easterbrook
Jan 14, 2024
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The Huron called it the Witch of November – the weather structure that causes strong gales to tear across the Great Lakes. The Witch of November is arriving late this season, but is it ever arriving! The Steelers at Bills playoff contest scheduled for today has been postponed till Monday. It’s snowing like crazy in Buffalo, plus sustained 40 MPH winds.

I prepared this smackerel of TMQ before the postponement was announced. Monday’s wind is forecast to be 15-20 MPH, which is bad when it’s cold, but not terrible. So tomorrow’s likely will not be a wind-dominated game. Though, below is a decision tree for handling the coin toss in such games.

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