NFL 2009 Week 1 Picks
September 13, 2009
[Update: Here are the results. Counting Thursday's game as a loss. Current record: 7-9]
- Bengals -5 over Broncos
- Vikings -4.5 over Browns
- Texans -4 over Jets
- Colts -6.5 over Jaguars
- Lions +14 over Saints
- Cowboys -5.5 over Buccaneers
- Dolphins +4 over Falcons
- Chiefs +13 over Ravens
- Eagles -2.5 over Panthers
- Giants -6.5 over Redskins
- Seahawks -7.5 over Rams
- 49ers +5.5 over Cardinals
- Packers -4 over Bears
- Patriots -11 over Bills
- Raiders +10 over Chargers
Most points on Sunday [0-1]: Colts (+600)
Some prop bets for the Seahawks/Rams game [1-3]:
- Seahawks total points OVER 24.5 (-115)
- Rams score first (+150)
- First score of the game not a touchdown (+130)
- Longest touchdown UNDER 40.5 (-115)
And since it’s the first week, here are some season prop bets!
- Michael Vick OVER 4.5 yards on first rushing attempt of the season (-115)
- Longest completion UNDER 36.5 yards in the NFL regular season (-115)
- Most regular season wins: Chargers (even) vs. Colts
- Most regular season wins: AFC East (-4.5) over NFC West
- Raiders total interceptions UNDER 17 (-115)
- Most passing touchdowns: Drew Brees (+4.5) over Tom Brady
- Most passing touchdowns: Tony Romo (+0.5) over Donovan McNabb
- Most rushing yards: Maurice Jones-Drew (-45.5) over LaDainian Tomlinson
- Most rushing touchdowns: LaDanian Tomlinson (+4.5) over Adrian Peterson
- Most receiving yards: Andre Johnson (+50.5) over Larry Fitzgerald
- Most receiving touchdowns: Terrell Owens (+3.5) over Larry Fitzgerald
- Cardinals in playoffs: NO (-130)
- Seahawks in playoffs: YES (+115)
- Adrian Peterson MVP (+700)
- NFC East NFL champs (+300)
- Eagles NFL champs (+1200)
Comments
15 Sep 2009
2:40 pm
Just a suggestion (might be cool)
Pretend you have $250 bucks each week, and place your bets through out your picks and see if you would have made money at the end of the season or not.
15 Sep 2009
3:03 pm
I’ll try that next week. Makes sense because prop bets are stupid without a money value attached.







