Week 9 Staff Picks

betting

We hope you're enjoying this old content for FREE. You can view more current content marked with a FREE banner, but you'll have to sign up in order to access our other articles and content!

Week 9 Staff Picks

Welcome to the Fantasy Points staff picks! Every Thursday, our crew will pick every game straight up in this space, and our betting writer Tom Brolley will pick every game against the spread. We'll also give tiered picks for Survivor Pools and we’ll rank our picks for Confidence Pools based on our consensus selections. Be sure to head over to our Odds Board page for the latest Spreads, Moneylines, and Over/Unders found on DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, PointsBet, and Sugar House.

Staff Picks

John HansenJoe DolanTom BrolleyGraham BarfieldScott BarrettWes HuberConsensus
Last Week9-67-84-117-811-48-77-8
Season80-4278-4474-4875-4783-3982-4077-45
NYJ@INDINDINDINDINDINDINDIND
ATL@NONOATLNONONONONO
DEN@DALDALDALDALDALDALDALDAL
NE@CARNENENENENENENE
MIN@BALBALBALBALBALBALBALBAL
CLE@CINCINCINCLECLECINCINCIN
BUF@JAXBUFBUFBUFBUFBUFBUFBUF
HOU@MIAMIAMIAMIAHOUMIAHOUMIA
LV@NYGNYGLVLVLVNYGLVLV
LAC@PHILACLACLACLACLACLACLAC
GB@KCKCKCKCKCKCKCKC
ARI@SFSFSFSFSFARIARISF
TEN@LARLARLARLARLARLARLARLAR
CHI@PITPITPITPITPITPITPITPIT

Confidence Picks

MatchupsPredicted ScoreConfidence Rating (1-10)
NYJ@INDIND 27-1910
ATL@NONO 21-177
DEN@DALDAL 28-2110
NE@CARNE 23-174
MIN@BALBAL 30-217
CLE@CINCIN 24-232
BUF@JAXBUF 34-1710
HOU@MIAMIA 24-215
LV@NYGLV 24-203
LAC@PHILAC 27-243
GB@KCKC 24-217
ARI@SFSF 24-231
TEN@LARLAR 31-248
CHI@PITPIT 21-176

Survivor Pools

ObviousSneakyBallsy
IND 27-19NO 21-17LV 24-20
DAL 28-21NE 23-17LAC 27-24
BUF 34-17BAL 30-21SF 24-23
LAR 31-24MIA 24-21CIN 24-23
KC 24-21
PIT 21-17

Tom Brolley’s ATS Picks

Check out this week’s Best Bets here.

Overall ATS Record: 60-60-2 (50%); W8: 6-9

Best Bets ATS Record: 19-22 (46.3%); W8: 2-3

**Best Bets**

GamesATS Pick
NYJ@INDNYJ +10.5
ATL@NOAtl +6.5
DEN@DAL**Den +10**
NE@CARNE -3.5
MIN@BAL**Bal -6**
CLE@CINCle +2.5
BUF@JAXBuf -14.5
HOU@MIAHou +5.5
LV@NYGLV -3
LAC@PHI**LAC -1.5**
GB@KC**GB +3**
ARI@SF**SF +3**
TEN@LARTen +7.5
CHI@PITChi +6.5

NOTE: I gave out the Packers +3 before MNF and before the Aaron Rodgers (COVID) news broke. I still lean toward the Packers side catching 7.5 points or more but this is no longer a bet I’d make.