Being v
ery busy that weekend, I missed the first week of picking games in the NFL, but after finishing last week 10-5 and picking Troy to upset then #25 LSU (two out of three with my NCAA Top 25 Upset pick – would have been all three if Iowa could have held on against #4 Penn State two weeks ago), I’m now 24-24 overall.
Here are my picks for week five of the NFL and my NCAA Top 25 Upset alert pick (picks are in BOLD) all teams are EST:
Thursday, October 5th:
New England Patriots (2-2) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-1) 8:30 PM
Saturday, October 6th:
My NCAA Top 25 Upset Alert Pick: Michigan State (3-1) at #7 Michigan (4-0) 7:30 PM … My heart wants SO bad to pick Maryland (3-1) OVER #10 Ohio State (4-0) in Columbus, Ohio 4 PM, but I’m going with my gut this week.
Sunday, October 7th:
Buffalo Bills (3-1) at Cincinnati Bengals (1-3) 1:00 PM
New York Jets (2-2) at Cleveland Browns (0-4) 1:00 PM
Carolina Panthers (3-1) at Detroit Lions (3-1) 1:00 PM (BEST GAME OF THE WEEK)
Tennessee Titans (2-2) at Miami Dolphins (1-2) 1:00 PM
San Francisco 49ers (0-4) at Indianapolis Colts (1-3) 1:00 PM
Los Angeles Chargers (0-4) at New York Giants (0-4) 1:00 PM
Arizona Cardinals (2-2) at Philadelphia Eagles (3-1) 1:00 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars (2-2) at Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1) 1:00 PM
Baltimore Ravens (2-2) at Oakland Raiders (2-2) 4:05 PM
Seattle Seahawks (2-2) at Los Angeles Rams (3-1) 4:05 PM
Green Bay Packers (3-1) at Dallas Cowboys (2-2) 4:25 PM
Sunday Night, October 7th:
Kansas City Chiefs (4-0) at Houston Texans (2-2) 8:30 PM
Monday Night, October 8th:
Minnesota Vikings (2-2) at Chicago Bears (1-3) 8:30 PM
Byes for Week Five: Atlanta Falcons (3-1); Denver Broncos (3-1); New Orleans Saints (2-2); Washington Redskins (2-2)
