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PICK 'EM PAGE (WEEK #1)

CHALLENGE NOTES (Important, always read!)

WEEKLY SET OF PICKS REQUIRED TO BE POSTED FOR WEEK #1: Two best bets (can consist of team selections and/or over/under picks), a 3-team parlay combination (can consist of team selections and/or over/under picks), and the exact-score pick of the Wednesday night and Monday night games (must include winning team). VERY IMPORTANT! Also required to post in week #1, the two teams each participant believes will play in this year's Super Bowl (aka Super-Bowl Matchup pick) and also the team who will win this year's Super Bowl (aka the Super Bowl winner pick). IMPORTANT! All picks must be posted on the competition's message board and ONLY within the thread entitled "PICK 'EM THREAD FOR WEEK #1".

TO ALL PARTICIPANTS: Whether a veteran or a rookie of the competition, it is highly recommended that each participant at least reads the following two sections of the official rules that pertains to the posting of weekly picks: SECTION III: GUIDELINES FOR POSTING WEEKLY SELECTIONS and SECTION IV: DISQUALIFICATIONS OF WEEKLY SELECTIONS


POINTSPREADS WEEK #1
(Home teams in CAPS. Spreads in parenthesis are for parlay usage only)
Wednesday Night (09/09/26)...EXACT-SCORE GAME...Posting deadline: 8:00 pm
FAVORITE SPREAD (Parlay) OVER/UNDER (Parlay) UNDERDOG
SEATTLE -3 44½ (45) New England
Thursday Night (09/10/26)...Posting deadline: 8:00 pm
FAVORITE SPREAD (Parlay) OVER/UNDER (Parlay) UNDERDOG
LA RAMS -3½ (-3) 48½ (49) San Francisco
Sunday (09/13/26)...Posting deadline 12:30 pm EST
FAVORITE SPREAD (Parlay) OVER/UNDER (Parlay) UNDERDOG
JACKSONVILLE -8½ (-9) 40½ (41) Cleveland
CINCINNATI -3½ (-3) 50½ (51) Tampa Bay
Baltimore -3½ (-3) 47½ (48) INDIANAPOLIS
PITTSBURGH -3½ (-3) 42½ (43) Atlanta
Buffalo -1½ (-2) 44½ (45) HOUSTON
Chicago -3 46½ (47) CAROLINA
TENNESSEE -1½ (-2) 39½ (40) NY Jets
DETROIT -7 49½ (50) New Orleans
LA CHARGERS -9½ (-10) 47½ (48) Arizona
LAS VEGAS -3½ (-3) 41½ (42) Miami
PHILADELPHIA -5½ (-6) 44½ (45) Washington
MINNESOTA -1½ (-2) 46½ (47) Green Bay
Dallas -3 48½ (49) NY GIANTS
Monday night: EXACT-SCORE GAME
FAVORITE SPREAD (Parlay) OVER/UNDER (Parlay) UNDERDOG
KANSAS CITY -2½ (-3) 43½ (44) Denver
OTHER OPTIONS FOR POSTING WEEKLY PICKS: Picks can be e-mailed to the Biased Nihilist (biasednihilist@gmail.com), texted to the Biased Nihilist (Tony) at (864) 344-4678, or phoned in to the Biased Nihilist (Tony)--(864) 344-4678. (NOTE: The e-mailing, texting, or calling in of weekly picks fall under the same time constraints for correctly posting picks. NO EXCEPTIONS!)
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