After last season's awful showing, it's nice to sit here and brag about a winning record in Week 1 of the NFL season picking games, both against the spread and straight up. I went 13-3 straight up and 11-5 ATS last week.

Let's take a look at some NFL power rankings, where despite the Eagles' win over the Cowboys last week, not everyone is convinced they should remain in the top spot.

The NFL schedule-makers delivered a treat in Week 1. Three statement-making games between teams with big postseason aspirations suggested that the path to Super Bowl 60 in the AFC might run through Buffalo,

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model is on a 33-17 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.

Newsweek Sports Betting Editor Tyler Everett makes his early picks against the spread for every Week 2 matchup.

Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season wrapped on Monday night with an NFC North showdown between the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings. Fans now face a short turnaround to Thursday's stellar matchup between the Washington Commanders and Green Bay Packers.