NFL Week 2 Picks and Predictions

We are catching up as the NFL season moves very fast.  We have analyzed our picks each week during our Fantasy Weekend show on Saturday mornings at 11am ET.  Visit the show page at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/The-StatMan for upcoming shows and show times.

WEEK 1 RESULTS

• Picks - Straight Up: Overall - 10-6, Locals - 3-1, Big Games - 1-2
• Picks - Against the Spread: Overall - 6-9-1, Locals - 2-2, Big Games - 0-3
• Knockout Pool - 1-0 (Arizona)
• Start 'Em/Sit 'Em Three-Play: Overall - 2-1, QB - 1-0 (Henne 35, Freeman 14), RB - 0-1 (Jacobs 2, Hillis 8), WR - 1-0 (Burress 15, Bowe 1)

WEEK 2 PICKS
Straight Up (win/loss)

• Locals: NYJ (W vs JAX), NYG (W vs STL), PHL (W at ATL), NE (W vs SDG)
• Big Game Winners: DET (W vs KCY), NO (W vs CHI), BUF (W vs OAK)
• Other Winners: BAL (W at TEN), IND (W vs CLE), WSH (W vs ARZ), TBY (W at MIN), GBY (W at CAR), PIT (W vs SEA), DAL (W at SFO), CIN (W at DEN), HOU (W at MIA)

Against the Spread (spreads in parentheses)

• Locals: NYJ (-8.5 vs JAX), STL (+6 at NYG), PHL (-2 at ATL), SDG (+7 at NE)
• Big Game Covers: KCY (+7.5 at DET), NO (-6.5 vs CHI), BUF (-3 vs OAK)
• Other Covers: BAL (-5.5 at TEN), IND (-1.5 vs CLE), ARZ (+3.5 at WSH), TBY (+3 at MIN), GBY (-9.5 at CAR), PIT (-14 vs SEA), SFO (+3 vs DAL), CIN (+3.5 at DEN), HOU (-3 at MIA)

Knockout Pool

• Round 1: NYG (vs STL)

WEEK 2 PREDICTIONS
Start 'Em/Sit 'Em Three-Play

• QB: Start Cam Newton CAR (vs GBY), Sit Mark Sanchez NYJ (vs JAX)
• RB: Start Joseph Addai IND (vs CLE), Sit Chris Johnson TEN (vs BAL)
• WR: Start Jordy Nelson GBY (at CAR), Sit Steve Johnson BUF (vs OAK)

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