NFL Bettor’s Guide: Week 7 Picks, Point Spreads, and Over-Under Odds

Update 10/21: All the spreads are in! As are all my picks. Below.

After a couple of barely .500 weeks (8-6 and 7-6), I got back on track in Week 7 with a stellar 8-3-2 mark against the spread. Now that’s what I’m talking about.

I still have not had a week in which I wasn’t at least one game over .500, and I now have a 50-32-5 record on the year, good for a 57% win percentage overall. So hopefully you are checking out these picks on a weekly basis.

But, of course, six good weeks mean nothing. It’s all about the next week, which is why I’m diving right into Week 7. Let’s pick some winners.

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NFL Viewer’s Guide: Week 7 TV Schedule, Announcer Assignments, Matchups, and Teams on Bye

There is no question what the most compelling game is on the Week 7 NFL schedule: the Sunday night matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings. Not only is this Episode #2 of Brett Favre returning to Green Bay in purple, but the Packers’ injuries and subsequent losing means that the Vikings are breathing down their necks for second place in the AFC North.

I don’t really think I need to hype this game up anyway.

There are some other interesting matchups too: Dallas-New York on Monday night, Tennessee-Philly, and Pittsburgh-Miami, all of which feature intriguing teams and have playoff implications.

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Vikings at Packers in Lambeau: Preview, Odds, and Pick

The NFL betting odds for this week’s matchup between NFC North rivals Minnesota and Green Bay has the Packers as a favorite at home, and all eyes will be on Brett Favre, who is making his return to Lambeau Field, but this time as a Viking, which may bring some boos (and more) from Packer fans.

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NFL Betting Week 8 Odds and Picks: Bears-Browns, Giants-Eagles, Vikings-Packers

Just like the World Series odds put pressure on the Yankees, the NFL is placing the heat on several teams this week. The Bears, Giants and Vikings all have plenty to prove; we focus on them for our Week 8 NFL picks.

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