| Halftime | Projected |
|---|---|
| ChicagoBears | 20.2 |
| SeattleSeahawks | 23.2 |
NFL Computer Picks Today
Picks against the spread and on the total for every NFL game from our computer model, rated 1 to 5 stars. Full Access members see every pick before kickoff; everyone sees them 10 minutes after kickoff. The record is free for everyone.
NFL Computer Picks Record
| Spreads | Totals | All | |
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| Overall | 5–8 38.5% | 6–7 46.2% | 11–15 42.3% |
| ★★★★★ and up | 1–2 33.3% | 1–0 100.0% | 2–2 50.0% |
| ★★★★★ Top pick | 1–1 50.0% | 0–0 | 1–1 50.0% |
| ★★★★★ Strong | 0–1 0.0% | 1–0 100.0% | 1–1 50.0% |
| ★★★★★ Solid | 1–0 100.0% | 1–1 50.0% | 2–1 66.7% |
| ★★★★★ Lean | 1–3 25.0% | 1–4 20.0% | 2–7 22.2% |
| ★★★★★ Slight lean | 2–3 40.0% | 3–2 60.0% | 5–5 50.0% |
Wins and losses at the line when the game started; pushes don't count toward the win %. ★★★★★ and up is about the top quarter of our picks.
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Recent Results
- Eagles 10, Commanders 27 Projected 22.8–21.3LEagles +5.5 ★★★★★LOver 40.5 ★★★★★
- Patriots 24, Dolphins 19 Projected 23.8–18.5WDolphins +7 ★★★★★WOver 41.5 ★★★★★
- Chiefs 24, Broncos 28 Projected 18.8–20.9WBroncos -1.5 ★★★★★LUnder 42.5 ★★★★★
- Chargers 9, Rams 24 Projected 18.9–25.0LChargers +6.5 ★★★★★WUnder 46.5 ★★★★★
- Falcons 0, Buccaneers 16 Projected 21.2–22.5LFalcons +2.5 ★★★★★LOver 42.5 ★★★★★
- Ravens 10, Bills 36 Projected 24.6–25.8LRavens +3 ★★★★★WUnder 54.5 ★★★★★
- Colts 7, Jaguars 42 Projected 20.3–25.9LColts +10 ★★★★★WOver 45.5 ★★★★★
- Raiders 38, Jets 33 Projected 21.5–22.2WRaiders +1.5 ★★★★★LUnder 46.5 ★★★★★
- Browns 6, Steelers 27 Projected 18.7–21.7LBrowns +3.5 ★★★★★LOver 38.5 ★★★★★
- Vikings 15, Lions 19 Projected 20.4–21.6LVikings +3 ★★★★★WUnder 46.5 ★★★★★
- Cardinals 33, Cowboys 30 Projected 24.0–28.5WCardinals +7 ★★★★★LUnder 54.5 ★★★★★
- Titans 36, Bengals 43 Projected 18.9–25.8WTitans +13.5 ★★★★★LUnder 45.5 ★★★★★
- Panthers 19, Packers 27 Projected 21.8–24.2LPanthers +3 ★★★★★WUnder 47.5 ★★★★★
- Cowboys 38, Eagles 21 Projected 23.1–23.1LEagles +4.5 ★★★★★WOver 43.5 ★★★★★
- Chiefs 3, Seahawks 20 Projected 19.2–21.2LChiefs +3 ★★★★★WUnder 42.5 ★★★★★
- Packers 17, Lions 20 Projected 23.4–25.3WPackers +3.5 ★★★★★WUnder 54.5 ★★★★★
- Rams 35, Raiders 21 Projected 25.8–20.1WRams -3 ★★★★★LUnder 48.5 ★★★★★
- Broncos 30, Cardinals 16 Projected 25.7–20.7WBroncos -4.5 ★★★★★WOver 43.5 ★★★★★
- Bengals 35, Ravens 13 Projected 21.8–25.1LRavens +3 ★★★★★WOver 46.5 ★★★★★
- Dolphins 28, Jets 25 Projected 18.8–21.0WDolphins +4.5 ★★★★★WOver 39.5 ★★★★★
How our computer picks work
Our computer picks come from a model that rates every team on offense and defense, then projects the final score of every game.
- Every score counts. Results from this season and last go into each team's ratings. Recent games count more, and ratings update after every final.
- Opponents matter. Scoring 30 against a top defense counts for more than 30 against a weak one.
- Home field. The model adds the home team's edge, worked out separately for each league.
- Projection vs. the line. The projected score is compared with the current spread and total. The side the projection favors is the pick.
- It keeps learning. Every week the model checks its own projections against the results and fine-tunes itself.
Picks lock at kickoff and are never changed afterwards. Every pick, win or lose, goes into the public record below. Computer picks are projections, not guarantees. Bet responsibly. 21+.
Star ratings. The bigger the gap between our projection and the line, the more stars:
- ★★★★★ Top pick (about the top 10% of our picks)
- ★★★★★ Strong
- ★★★★★ Solid
- ★★★★★ Lean
- ★★★★★ Slight lean
Sunday morning has a sound to it: the pregame shows arguing, your group chat arguing louder, and every line on the board looking like a trap. Our NFL computer picks today cut through some of that. Every NFL game with a spread and total gets a pick on each, rated from 1 to 5 stars by the model behind our computer picks for every sport, which only cares about scores and lines.
With a Full Access membership you see the picks before kickoff. Everyone else sees the stars now and the pick a few minutes into the game, and the full NFL record is free.
How the model reads an NFL matchup
Every team gets an offense rating and a defense rating built from final scores, this season and last, with recent games weighing more. The ratings account for the schedule, so a team that put up points against good defenses gets more credit than one that fattened up on bad ones.
Home field is measured from NFL results and updated through the season. Put it together and you get a projected score for both teams. Compare that with the spread and the total, and the side the projection favors is the pick.
Last season's games matter most in September. With only a few games played, one blowout can make a team look like something it isn't, and the older results keep the ratings from swinging too hard. As the season goes on, this year's games take over, since recent results count more.
NFL computer picks today and the weekly line
NFL lines can move all week on injury news, weather and money. The picks follow the line until kickoff, so a move from 3 to 4.5 can flip a pick or change its stars. Once the ball is in the air the pick locks and gets graded on that kickoff line. If you saw a 4 star pick on Wednesday, look again on Sunday before you bet it at the current NFL odds.
The stars come from the size of the gap between projection and line: Top pick at 5 stars (about the top 10% of edges), then Strong, Solid, Lean and Slight lean. They measure that gap in raw points, so look at where the number sits too. In football, a lot of games land on 3 or 7, and a Slight lean on a spread of exactly 3 deserves extra care.
Reading the NFL record
An NFL season is short, so any stretch of a few weeks is a small sample. A hot month can be luck, and so can a cold one. The record lets you check the last 7 days, the last 30, this season and all time, split by spreads and totals and by star level. Read the longer windows before you get excited about the short ones.
Every week the model replays the last six weeks with different settings and keeps whichever one projected best. It never rewrites a past pick.
Where it fits on game day
The computer won't know a backup quarterback is starting unless the line has already moved for it, so check the injury report. One minute of reading there saves more bets than any star rating will.
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NFL Computer Picks FAQ
What are NFL computer picks?
Picks made by a model instead of a person: every NFL team is rated on offense and defense from its scores, the model projects each game's final score, and the pick is the side of the spread and total the projection favors.
How accurate are NFL computer picks?
Check the record on this page: every NFL pick we have made, graded on the line at kickoff, by star rating, for this season, the last 7 and 30 days, and all time.
What are the NFL computer picks against the spread this week?
Every NFL game this week with a spread and total is listed above with its star rating. Full Access members see the picks now; everyone sees them 10 minutes after kickoff.
Do NFL computer picks beat expert picks?
Some weeks one does better, some weeks the other. Compare our computer record here with our Expert Picks, and look for games where both agree.
How often are NFL computer picks updated?
Ratings update after every final score, and picks follow the line until kickoff, so a big line move can change a pick or its stars. At kickoff the pick locks.
Does the model account for home field in the NFL?
Yes. It measures home field from the results instead of using a fixed number, and keeps updating it through the season.
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