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Continue reading →: New York Jets at New England Patriots: 2015 Week 7 NFL Pick
New York Jets (4-1) at New England Patriots (5-0) The Patriots are in a good spot this week, as they are 9 point favorites before being favored by a bunch of points again next week, as they’re expected to be 10.5 point favorites at home over the Miami Dolphins. Big…
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Continue reading →: Cleveland Browns at St. Louis Rams: 2015 Week 7 NFL Pick
Cleveland Browns (2-4) at St. Louis Rams (2-3) One of the most important things to look at when picking a side against the spread is who the teams are playing next. Typically, the difficulty of a team’s upcoming matchup seems to at least correlate with their likelihood of covering this…
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Continue reading →: Houston Texans at Miami Dolphins: 2015 Week 7 NFL Pick
Houston Texans (2-4) at Miami Dolphins (2-3) The Dolphins were the most disappointing team in the league for the first 4 weeks, going 1-3 (with one win on a punt return), and getting demolished by two divisional rivals, the Bills and the Jets, in games that were technically Miami home…
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Continue reading →: Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers: 2015 Week 7 NFL Pick
Seattle Seahawks (2-4) at San Francisco 49ers (2-4) Who would have thought 6 weeks ago that these two teams would have the same record going into their week 7 Thursday Night matchup? These two teams were huge rivals a couple of years ago, but, while the 49ers have fallen apart…
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Continue reading →: Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Chicago Bears (2-3) at Detroit Lions (0-5) Normally, I love fading significant line movements and the Lions went from being favored by 6 in the early line last week to just favored by 3 now. Detroit did get blown out by the Cardinals and Chicago did win in Kansas City…
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Continue reading →: Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Houston Texans (1-4) at Jacksonville Jaguars (1-4) Both of these two teams are 1-4, but the Texans are the better of the two teams. They have just one loss by more than a touchdown and rank 18th in rate of moving the chains differential, while the Jaguars rank 30th. Despite…
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Continue reading →: Kansas City Chiefs at Minnesota Vikings: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Kansas City Chiefs (1-4) at Minnesota Vikings (2-2) The Vikings hard a weird start to their season, losing 20-3 week 1 in San Francisco in a really late game, giving the lowly 49ers their only win of the season. However, a team seen as a sneaky playoff contender before the…
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Continue reading →: Pittsburgh Steelers at Arizona Cardinals: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Arizona Cardinals (4-1) at Pittsburgh Steelers (3-2) The Steelers’ defense has been alright this year, a noticeable improvement over last season, but their offense hasn’t nearly as good. Last year, they ranked 3rd in rate of moving the chains, but barely had anyone miss any time. They haven’t been as…
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Continue reading →: Miami Dolphins at Tennessee Titans: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Miami Dolphins (1-3) at Tennessee Titans (1-3) The Dolphins have been a massive disappointment through 4 games, after finishing 10th in rate of moving the chains differential in 2014 and seemingly getting better this off-season. They won in Washington, though only on a punt return touchdown, lost a close one…
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Continue reading →: Denver Broncos at Cleveland Browns: 2015 Week 6 NFL Pick
Denver Broncos (5-0) at Cleveland Browns (2-3) The Broncos are 5-0, but are not a convincing 5-0, playing a schedule that hasn’t been that tough, Baltimore, Kansas City, Detroit, Minnesota, and Oakland and not pretty beating any of those teams with much ease. They rank just 12th in rate of…