2012 NFL Week 1 Predictions
Ladies and Gentlemen the NFL season is upon us and its now time for weekly predictions and point spreads. The teams highlighted in bold are the ones who I think will be victorious each week. So here we go. As the weeks go on I will offer up more explanations on why I pick the teams I do but for the first weeks lets just say I am basing my picks on what I saw towards the end of last season and in the preseason.
Wednesday, September 5
Cowboys at Giants
Sunday, September 9
Eagles at Browns
Redskins at Saints
Rams at Lions
Falcons at Chiefs
Jaguars at Vikings
Colts at Bears
Patriots at Titans
Dolphins at Texans
Bills at Jets
Panthers at Buccaneers
Seahawks at Cardinals
49ers at Packers
Steelers at Broncos
Monday, September 10
Bengals at Ravens
Chargers at Raiders
Here are the lines from Vegas.com
| National Football League | |||||||
| Time | Caesars– Hilton |
MGM– Mirage |
Stations | ||||
| Sep. 5 | Dallas | ||||||
| 5:30 p.m. | at N.Y. Giants | ||||||
| Favorite | NYG | NYG | NYG | ||||
| Point spread | -4 | -4 | -3½ | ||||
| Total | 47o/u | 47o/u | 47o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Indianapolis | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Chicago | ||||||
| Favorite | CHI | CHI | CHI | ||||
| Point spread | -10 | -9½ | -9½ | ||||
| Total | 42½o/u | 42½o/u | 43o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Philadelphia | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Cleveland | ||||||
| Favorite | PHI | PHI | PHI | ||||
| Point spread | -8 | -8 | -8½ | ||||
| Total | 41o/u | 41o/u | 41½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Buffalo | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at N.Y. Jets | ||||||
| Favorite | NYJ | NYJ | NYJ | ||||
| Point spread | -3 | -3 | -3 | ||||
| Total | 40½o/u | 40½o/u | 40½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Washington | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at New Orleans | ||||||
| Favorite | NOR | NOR | NOR | ||||
| Point spread | -9½ | -9½ | -9½ | ||||
| Total | 49½o/u | 49½o/u | 50o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | New England | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Tennessee | ||||||
| Favorite | NWE | NWE | NWE | ||||
| Point spread | -6½ | -7 | -6½ | ||||
| Total | 47½o/u | 47½o/u | 48o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Jacksonville | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Minnesota | ||||||
| Favorite | MIN | MIN | MIN | ||||
| Point spread | -4½ | -4½ | -4½ | ||||
| Total | 38o/u | 38o/u | 38o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Miami | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Houston | ||||||
| Favorite | HOU | HOU | HOU | ||||
| Point spread | -10 | -10 | -10 | ||||
| Total | 43o/u | 43o/u | 43o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | St. Louis | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Detroit | ||||||
| Favorite | DET | DET | DET | ||||
| Point spread | -9 | -9 | -9 | ||||
| Total | 46½o/u | 46½o/u | 47o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Atlanta | ||||||
| 10 a.m. | at Kansas City | ||||||
| Favorite | ATL | ATL | ATL | ||||
| Point spread | -1½ | -1½ | -1 | ||||
| Total | 41½o/u | 42o/u | 41½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | San Francisco | ||||||
| 1:25 p.m. | at Green Bay | ||||||
| Favorite | GNB | GNB | GNB | ||||
| Point spread | -5½ | -6 | -6 | ||||
| Total | 45o/u | 45o/u | 45½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Carolina | ||||||
| 1:25 p.m. | at Tampa Bay | ||||||
| Favorite | CAR | CAR | CAR | ||||
| Point spread | -2½ | -2½ | -2½ | ||||
| Total | 46½o/u | 46½o/u | 46½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Seattle | ||||||
| 1:25 p.m. | at Arizona | ||||||
| Favorite | SEA | SEA | SEA | ||||
| Point spread | -2½ | -2 | -2 | ||||
| Total | 40½o/u | 40½o/u | 40½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 9 | Pittsburgh | ||||||
| 5:25 p.m. | at Denver | ||||||
| Favorite | DEN | DEN | DEN | ||||
| Point spread | -1 | -1 | -1 | ||||
| Total | 44½o/u | 44½o/u | 44½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 10 | Cincinnati | ||||||
| 4 p.m. | at Baltimore | ||||||
| Favorite | BAL | BAL | BAL | ||||
| Point spread | -6 | -6 | -6 | ||||
| Total | 41o/u | 40½o/u | 41o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
| Sep. 10 | San Diego | ||||||
| 7:15 p.m. | at Oakland | ||||||
| Favorite | SDG | SDG | SDG | ||||
| Point spread | -1½ | -1½ | -1½ | ||||
| Total | 47½o/u | 47½o/u | 47½o/u | ||||
| Total money line | -110 | -110 | -110 | ||||
