Pete Prisco releases Week 7 NFL game predictions
Analyst Pete Prisco shares his Week 7 NFL picks, noting a 6-8 straight-up record and a 3-11 record against the spread after a challenging previous week.
Analyst Pete Prisco posted his Week 7 NFL game predictions, acknowledging a difficult prior week that left him 6-8 on straight-up picks and 3-11 against the spread. He said his season totals now stand at 54-38-1 straight up and 37-54-2 against the spread.
Prisco favored the New England Patriots (+3) to edge the Chicago Bears 28-27 on Thursday night, citing the Patriots' stronger defense. He projected a 27-26 Steelers win over the New Orleans Saints, a 30-28 victory for the San Francisco 49ers against the Atlanta Falcons, and a 17-16 Browns triumph over the Tennessee Titans.
He predicted the Minnesota Vikings would beat the Indianapolis Colts 21-18, the New York Jets to defeat the Miami Dolphins 19-17, and the Carolina Panthers to win a close game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-23.
The Cincinnati Bengals were expected to upset the Baltimore Ravens 24-23, while the Houston Texans were forecast to beat the New York Giants 27-23. Prisco saw the Denver Broncos prevailing over the Arizona Cardinals 24-21.
In the matchup between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers, he picked a narrow 34-33 Lions victory. He also forecast a 28-27 win for the Los Angeles Rams over the Las Vegas Raiders.
For the Kansas City Chiefs (+2.5) at Seattle, Prisco highlighted running back Kenneth Walker's motivation and predicted a 23-17 Chiefs win. Finally, he chose the Dallas Cowboys to narrowly defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-23 on Monday night.
All game times are listed in Eastern Time and the odds are based on DraftKings lines.