Bit of an abbreviated Profit this week. Been on a lengthy vacation (which included seeing my Chargers beat the defending champs IN PERSON). But rest assured, the same amount of thoughtfulness and analysis went into these picks as always…
Let’s get to the picks!
Week 3 Picks
* I pick four “best bets” and make one of those a “lock” each week. Those are listed at the end.
Atlanta (-6.5) vs. Tampa Bay
Pick: Falcons
Cincinnati (-6.5) vs. Tennessee
Pick: Bengals
Indianapolis (-6.5) at Jacksonville
Pick: Colts
Buffalo (-2.5) vs. San Diego
Pick: Chargers
Philadelphia (-7.5) vs. Washington
Pick: Redskins
New England (-14.5) vs. Oakland
Pick: Patriots
Houston (-2.5) at New York Giants
Pick: Giants
New Orleans (-9.5) vs. Minnesota
Pick: Saints
Detroit (-1.5) vs. Green Bay
Pick: Packers
Baltimore (-1.5) at Cleveland
Pick: Ravens
Dallas (-1.5) at Saint Louis
Pick: Rams
San Francisco (-2.5) at Arizona
Pick: Niners
Seattle (-4.5) vs. Denver
Pick: Seahawks
Miami (-4.5) vs. Kansas City
Pick: Chiefs
Carolina (-3.5) vs. Pittsburgh
Pick: Panthers
New York Jets (-1.5) vs. Chicago
Pick: Bears
BEST BETS:Chargers, Chiefs, Panthers, Bears
LOCK: Kansas City Chiefs
LAST WEEK
Overall: 7-9
Best Bets: 1-3
Lock of the Week: 0-1
YEAR TO DATE
Overall: 20-16 (55%)
Best Bets: 4-4 (50%)
Lock of the Week: 1-1 (50%)
POWER RANKINGS
Team Name W/L (Prv)
1. Broncos 2-0 (2)
2. Bengals 2-0 (4)
3. Seahawks 1-1 (1)
4. Panthers 2-0 (6)
5. Eagles 2-0 (5)
6. Cardinals 2-0 (8)
7. Chargers 1-1 (9)
8. Bears 1-1 (19)
9. 49ers 1-1 (3)
10. Patriots 1-1 (10)
11. Packers 1-1 (11)
12. Texans 2-0 (15)
13. Ravens 1-1 (23)
14. Steelers 1-1 (12)
15. Lions 1-1 (13)
16. Bills 2-0 (22)
17. Saints 0-2 (7)
18. Colts 0-2 (14)
19. Cowboys 1-1 (25)
20. Titans 1-1 (16)
21. Dolphins 1-1 (17)
22. Falcons 1-1 (18)
23. Browns 1-1 (27)
24. Redskins 1-1 (28)
25. Jets 1-1 (20)
26. Vikings 1-1 (21)
27. Chiefs 0-2 (24)
28. Giants 0-2 (26)
29. Rams 1-1 (29)
30. Raiders 0-2 (30)
31. Jaguars 0-2 (31)
32. Bucs 0-2 (32)
