"I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work."So I will use these words as my guide.
Back on earth, here are my week 1 picks (remember, these are picks against the spread, and it's not necessarily the team that actually wins the game). And one other note: if you're dopey enough to use these picks for monetary gain, you deserve to lose your shirt. If you want some indication about what kind of luck I have, consider this: I'm the same guy who hit his first little league home run only to be called out because I missed home plate. So you've been warned.
Here are the picks:
I'll put a "pretend" Ben Franklin on every game and see how I do week to week. If by the end of the season I'm no more than $10,000 in the hole, I'll consider it a success.
Home Away Line Pick NE IND -3 IND STL ARI -10.5 ARI NYJ CIN -4 CIN BUF JAX -3 JAX HOU SD -3.5 SD WAS TB -2.5 TB SF ATL 3.5 SF PHI NYG -9 NYG CLE BAL 2.5 CLE CHI DET -3 CHI PIT OAK -3.5 OAK NO SEA 2 NO MIA TEN 3 TEN MIN DAL -4 DAL DEN KC -3 KC CAR GB -3 GB
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