How to interpret this page: Below are Nostradamus' 2005 Playoff Prophesies, made over 400 years ago. The latest point spread is provided with the favored team having the point differential in parenthesis directly to the right.
Based on The Author's extensive analysis of Nostradamus' cryptic prophecies, he has provided his interpretation.
Saturday, Jan. 7 (Note: All times listed are Eastern Standard Time)
Washington vs
Tampa Bay(-2.5), 4:35 p.m.
The Prophecy of Nostradamus
:Interpretation:
Field blessed by Apollo = Place of Warm climate, like Tampa Bay
Corsair = Pirate = Buccaneer
Savages = Redskins
"Rulers" = Politicians, as in Washington DC
NOSTRADAMUS' PICK: Washington beats Tampa Bay, 14-7
Saturday, Jan. 7 (Note: All times listed are Eastern Standard Time)
Jacksonville vs
New England(-7.5), 8:00 p.m.
The Prophecy of Nostradamus
:Interpretation:
Felis = Cat = Jaguar
reigning kings = Patriots
Austral = South, as in cold weather will hamper the southern team
Vindicated fate = Could be a cryptic way of saying "Vinaterri's Feet"
NOSTRADAMUS' PICK: New England beats Jacksonville, 21-19
Sunday, Jan. 8 (Note: All times listed are Eastern Standard Time)
Carolina vs
New York Giants(-3), 1:00 p.m.
The Prophecy of Nostradamus
:Interpretation:
Leviathan = Giant
Great City = New York
Assaulted from the heavens = Look for a big game by Delhomme and Steve Smith
Predator's wounds = The Panthers were busted up badly last year after making it to the Super Bowl
NOSTRADAMUS' PICK: Carolina beats the New York Football Giants, 27-17
Sunday, Jan. 8 (Note: All times listed are Eastern Standard Time)
Pittsburgh (-2.5) vs
Cincinnati, 4:30 p.m.
The Prophecy of Nostradamus
:Interpretation:
Leo = Lion = Bengals
Armored = Pittsburgh "Steel"ers, their metal (or mettle) is rusted or slowed
By the River = Cincinnati is on the Ohio River
NOSTRADAMUS' PICK: Cincinnati beats Pittsburgh, 28-17