Published 9/20/2008
by Sean Crowe
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Interesting thing when looking at this week’s slate: all of the home teams are favored to win except for the Green Bay Packers, who happen to be playing the best team in the NFL.
I’m not sure I remember a week where fifteen out of sixteen home teams were favored.
Couple of quick items before I get to the picks.
As I’m sure you know, we do the NFL Power 10 every Wednesday morning. If you’re looking for a decent compliment to the Power 10, Dan Boone write his Sad-Sack Seven every week.
It’s a great read, and I highly recommend it.
Bleacher Report also posts their our own full-fledged NFL Power Rankings . Shaun Ahmad does a great job putting them together. A bunch of your favorite NFL writers here at Bleacher Report contribute, so make sure you check it out next week.
(Home teams in CAPS)
ATLANTA (-5.5) over Kansas City
Three quick reasons why Kansas City is going to get blown out by the Atlanta Falcons:
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