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NFL Expert Picks, Predictions: Week 6

NFL expert picks, predictions for Week 6, highlighted by Green Bay at Tampa Bay, Cleveland at Pittsburgh, and Kansas City at Buffalo.

Houston at Tenn | Cincinnati at Indy
Atlanta at Minn | Denver at New England
Washington at NY Giants | Balt at Phil
Cleveland at Pitt | Chicago at Carolina
Detroit at Jax | NY Jets at Miami
Green Bay at Tampa Bay | Chargers at SF
Kansas City at Buffalo | Arizona at Dallas
Results So Far

Click on each game for game preview & prediction
All coming throughout the week
* next to the pick means the team will win, but not cover.

Sunday, October 18

Houston at Tennessee

– Houston at Tennessee Prediction, Preview
1:00 CBS
Line: Tennessee -5.5, o/u: COMING
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Houston
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Houston
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Tennessee
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Tennessee*
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Tennessee
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Houston
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Tennessee
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Tennessee*
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Houston
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Tennessee*
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Houston
CONSENSUS PICK: Tennessee*

Cincinnati at Indianapolis

– Cincinnati at Indianapolis Prediction, Preview
1:00 FOX
Line: Indianapolis -8, o/u: 46.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Indianapolis*
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Indianapolis*
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Indianapolis*
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Indianapolis*
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Indianapolis*
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Indianapolis*
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Indianapolis*
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Indianapolis*
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Indianapolis
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Indianapolis
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Cincinnati
CONSENSUS PICK: Indianapolis*

NEXT: Atlanta at Minnesota, Denver at New England

Atlanta at Minnesota

– Atlanta at Minnesota Prediction, Preview
1:00 FOX
Line: Minnesota -3.5, o/u: 55.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Minnesota
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Minnesota
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Minnesota
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Atlanta
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Minnesota
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Minnesota
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Minnesota
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Minnesota
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Minnesota
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Minnesota
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Atlanta
CONSENSUS PICK: Minnesota

Denver at New England

– Denver at New England Prediction, Preview
1:00 CBS
Line: Denver -8.5, o/u: 45.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: New England
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: New England
Pete Fiutak, CFN: New England
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: New England*
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: New England*
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: New England
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: New England
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: New England
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: New England*
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: New England
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Denver
CONSENSUS PICK: New England

NEXT: Washington at New York Giants, Baltimore at Philadelphia

Washington at New York Giants

– Washington at NY Giants Prediction, Preview
1:00 FOX
Line: NY Giants -3, o/u: 43
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: NY Giants
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: NY Giants
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Washington
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: NY Giants
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: NY Giants
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: NY Giants
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: NY Giants
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: NY Giants
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Washington
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: NY Giants
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: NY Giants
CONSENSUS PICK: NY Giants

Baltimore at Philadelphia

– Baltimore at Philadelphia Prediction, Preview
1:00 CBS
Line: 7.5, o/u: 46.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Philadelphia
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Philadelphia
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Baltimore
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Baltimore
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Baltimore
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Baltimore
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Baltimore
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Baltimore
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Baltimore
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Baltimore*
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Baltimore
CONSENSUS PICK: Baltimore

NEXT: Cleveland at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Carolina

Cleveland at Pittsburgh

– Cleveland at Pittsburgh Prediction, Preview
1:00 CBS
Line: Pittsburgh -3.5, o/u: 51
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Pittsburgh
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Pittsburgh
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Pittsburgh
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Pittsburgh
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Pittsburgh
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Cleveland
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Pittsburgh*
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Pittsburgh*
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Cleveland
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Pittsburgh
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Cleveland
CONSENSUS PICK: Pittsburgh

Chicago at Carolina

– Chicago at Carolina Prediction, Preview
1:00 FOX
Line: Carolina -2.5, o/u: 44
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Carolina
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Carolina
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Carolina
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Chicago
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Chicago
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Chicago
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Carolina
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Carolina
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Carolina
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Chicago
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Chicago
CONSENSUS PICK: Chicago

NEXT: Detroit at Jacksonville, New York Jets at Miami

Detroit at Jacksonville

– Detroit at Jacksonville Prediction, Preview
1:00 FOX
Line: Detroit -3.5, o/u: 54.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Detroit
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Detroit
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Detroit
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Detroit
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Detroit
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Detroit
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Jacksonville
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Detroit
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Detroit
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Jacksonville
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Jacksonville
CONSENSUS PICK: Detroit

New York Jets at Miami

– NY Jets at Miami Prediction, Preview
4:05 CBS
Line: Miami -8, o/u: 47.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Miami
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Miami
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Miami
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Miami*
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Miami
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Miami
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Miami
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Miami
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Miami
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Miami
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: NY Jets
CONSENSUS PICK: Miami

NEXT: Green Bay at Tampa Bay, Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco

Green Bay at Tampa Bay

– Green Bay at Tampa Bay Prediction, Preview
4:25 FOX
Line: Green Bay -1.5, o/u: 54
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Green Bay
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Green Bay
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Green Bay
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Tampa Bay
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Green Bay
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Tampa Bay
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Green Bay
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Green Bay
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Green Bay
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Green Bay
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Green Bay
CONSENSUS PICK: Green Bay

Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco

– LA Rams at San Francisco Prediction, Preview
8:20 NBC
Line: LA Rams -3.5, o/u: 50.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: LA Rams
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: LA Rams
Pete Fiutak, CFN: LA Rams
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: LA Rams
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: LA Rams
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: LA Rams
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: San Francisco
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: LA Rams
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: LA Rams
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: LA Rams
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: LA Rams
CONSENSUS PICK: LA Rams

NEXT: Kansas City at Buffalo, Arizona at Dallas

Monday, October 19

Kansas City at Buffalo

– Kansas City at Buffalo Prediction, Preview
5:00 FOX or NFL Network
Line: Kansas City -3, o/u: 55
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Kansas City
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Kansas City
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Kansas City
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Kansas City
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Kansas City
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Buffalo
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Buffalo
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Buffalo
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Kansas City
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Kansas City
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Kansas City
CONSENSUS PICK: Kansas City

Arizona at Dallas

– Arizona at Dallas Prediction, Preview
8:15 ESPN
Line: Arizona -2.5, o/u: 54.5
– Bet on this at BetMGM

Gill Alexander, VSIN: Arizona
Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: COMING
Jeff Feyerer, CFN: Arizona
Pete Fiutak, CFN: Arizona
Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: Arizona
Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: Arizona
Big Game Ben Niewoehner, CFN: Arizona
Nick Shepkowski, Fighting Irish Wire: Arizona
Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: Arizona
Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: Dallas
Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: Dallas
Clucko the Chicken, CFN: Dallas
CONSENSUS PICK: Arizona

Houston at Tenn | Cincinnati at Indy
Atlanta at Minn | Denver at New England
Washington at NY Giants | Balt at Phil
Cleveland at Pitt | Chicago at Carolina
Detroit at Jax | NY Jets at Miami
Green Bay at Tampa Bay | Chargers at SF
Kansas City at Buffalo | Arizona at Dallas
Results So Far

NEXT: Expert Picks Results So Far

Experts, Results So Far …

Gill Alexander, VSIN: SU: 51-25-1 ATS: 35-40-1
@beatingthebook, VSIN

Patrick Conn, Longhorns Wire: SU: 39-19-1 ATS: 30-31
@PatSportsGuy, LonghornsWire.com

Jeff Feyerer, Fighting Irish Wire: SU: 49-26-1 ATS: 36-39-1
@JeffFeyerer, FightingIrishWire.com

Pete Fiutak, CFN: SU: 55-20-1 ATS: 41-34-1
@PeteFiutak, CFN

Phil Harrison, Buckeyes Wire: SU: 49-26-1 ATS: 31-44-1
@PhilHarrisonBW, BuckeyesWire.com

Jeremy Mauss, MW Wire: SU: 55-21-1 ATS: 47-28-1
@MWCWire, MWwire.com

Nick Shepkowski: SU: 38-21-1, ATS: 35-24
@Shep670, FightingIrishWire.com

Scott Steehn, WinnersandWhiners: SU: 54-22-1 ATS: 41-34-1
@Steehnroller, WinnersandWhiners.com

Keith Stewart, WinnersandWhiners: SU: 55-21-1 ATS: 41-34-1
WinnersandWhiners.com

Brian Stultz, Auburn Wire: SU: 51-25-1 ATS: 42-33-1
@BrianJStultz, AuburnWire.com

Clucko the Chicken, CFN (coin flip): SU: 33-43-1 ATS: 42-43-1

CONSENSUS PICK: SU: 46-17-1 ATS: 34-28-1

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