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Week 8 of the NFL season kicks off with a barnburner: the Green Bay Packers (6-1) on the road against the Arizona Cardinals (7-0) on Thursday Night Football.
This week, the Kansas City Chiefs will be at home to face the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Arrowhead Time. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Kansas City is favored to win by 9.5 points.
Elsewhere in the AFC West, the Los Angeles Chargers (4-2) will host the New England Patriots (3-4) and the Washington Football Team (2-5) will be in Colorado to play the Denver Broncos (3-4) — both during Sunday afternoon’s late games.
During the early games, there’s a big AFC North matchup featuring the Pittsburgh Steelers (3-3) traveling to face the Cleveland Browns (4-3), an AFC South contest with the Indianapolis Colts (3-4) playing host to the Tennessee Titans (5-2) and an NFC South battle with the Carolina Panthers (3-4) in Georgia to face the Atlanta Falcons (3-3).
The late games will also feature another big NFC South matchup — this one from The Big Easy: the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-1) against the New Orleans Saints (4-2).
Then on Sunday Night Football, the Minnesota Vikings (3-3) host the Dallas Cowboys (5-1).
There are 15 games this weekend. The Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders have the week off.
Here are our picks for this weekend’s games. Be sure to cast your vote, too!
Arrowhead Pride readers pick
READER RECORD: 68-37-2
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Which team wins Packers (6-1) at Cardinals (7-0)?
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Which team wins 49ers (2-4) at Bears (3-4)?
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Which team wins Steelers (3-3) at Browns (4-3)?
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Which team wins Eagles (2-5) at Lions (0-7)?
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Which team wins Rams (6-1) at Texans (1-6)?
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Which team wins Bengals (5-2) at Jets (1-5)?
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Which team wins Panthers (3-4) at Falcons (3-3)?
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Which team wins Dolphins (1-6) at Bills (4-2)?
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Which team wins Titans (5-2) at Colts (3-4)?
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Which team wins Patriots (3-4) at Chargers (4-2)?
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Which team wins Jaguars (1-5) at Seahawks (2-5)?
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Which team wins Buccaneers (6-1) at Saints (4-2)?
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Which team wins Washington (2-5) at Broncos (3-4)?
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Which team wins Cowboys (5-1) at Vikings (3-3)?
Reader Record by Week
Predictions | W-L-T |
Week 1 picks | 8-7-1 |
Week 2 picks | 10-6-0 |
Week 3 picks | 10-6-0 |
Week 4 picks | 10-6-0 |
Week 5 picks | 11-5-0 |
Week 6 picks | 9-4-1 |
Week 7 picks | 10-3-0 |
Total | 68-37-2 |
AP Staff Record
TW | LW | Staffer | W | L | T | Pct |
1 | 1 | Kramer Sansone | 73 | 28 | 0 | 0.7228 |
2 | 2 | Stephen Serda | 72 | 35 | 0 | 0.6729 |
3 | 4 | Bryan Stewart | 70 | 37 | 0 | 0.6542 |
3 | 4 | Jared Sapp | 70 | 37 | 0 | 0.6542 |
3 | 4 | Pete Sweeney | 70 | 37 | 0 | 0.6542 |
3 | 8 | Talon Graff | 70 | 37 | 0 | 0.6542 |
7 | 4 | Ron Kopp Jr. | 68 | 39 | 0 | 0.6355 |
7 | 9 | Ethan Willinger | 68 | 39 | 0 | 0.6355 |
9 | 3 | Matt Stagner | 59 | 34 | 0 | 0.6344 |
10 | - | Kristian Gumminger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.6154 |
11 | 10 | Mark Gunnels | 46 | 29 | 0 | 0.6133 |
12 | 11 | Rocky Magaña | 65 | 42 | 0 | 0.6075 |
12 | 12 | John Dixon | 65 | 42 | 0 | 0.6075 |
In Week 7’s straight-up predictions, Kramer Sansone led the AP staff with a sparkling record of 12-1-0. John Dixon and Talon Graff tied for second place with 9-4-0 marks. Against the spread, Ron Kopp Jr. led the way at 10-4-0, followed by Kramer and John at 9-4-0. In over/under predictions, Kristian Gumminger’s 11-3-0 record was the week’s best; Mark Gunnels and Jared Sapp each had 10-3-0 marks. Overall, Kramer had the best week with a 25-14-0 record — just in front of Mark’s 24-15-0.
Among all 340 Tallysight experts in Week 7, Kramer ranked fourth straight-up and 24th overall. Ron was 12h-best against the spread — while in over/under, Kristian, Mark and Jared were ranked 1-2-3!
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