{"id":628,"date":"2006-09-09T09:45:28","date_gmt":"2006-09-09T14:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=628"},"modified":"2006-09-09T09:45:28","modified_gmt":"2006-09-09T14:45:28","slug":"jetnation-week-one-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2006\/09\/09\/jetnation-week-one-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Jetnation Week One Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jetnation.com\/graphics\/Articles\/logo\/jnlogo_small.gif\" align=\"left\" \/>By Nick Ferraro<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saints at Browns (-3)<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Saints will have a much better season than they did last year without a true home game.\u00c2\u00a0 I am not ready to take them on the road though. Browns 23 Saints 13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eagles (-5.5) Texans<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Texans are headed in the right direction under Kubiak.\u00c2\u00a0 The Eagles are still more talented and they win a close one in Houston.\u00c2\u00a0 Eagles 24 Texans 21<\/p>\n<p><strong>Broncos (-4) Rams<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Rams will be better, but they are not ready to deal with Denver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ground game.\u00c2\u00a0 Broncos 27 Rams 13<\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more-->Panthers (-5) Falcons<\/strong><br \/>\nSteve Smith\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s injury changes everything about this game.\u00c2\u00a0 Falcons get an upset.\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\nFalcons 24 Panthers 23<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seahawks (-5.5) at Lions<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Lions have high expectations entering 2006.\u00c2\u00a0 I expect them to lose Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\nSeattle 24 Detroit 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bengals at Chiefs (-1.5)<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Chiefs are just tough to deal with in their own building. TJ Whosyourmama was downgraded to questionable for Cincinnati.\u00c2\u00a0 Chiefs 30 Bengals 24<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bills at Patriots (-10)<\/strong><br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s nice to get the year going at home against the Bills.\u00c2\u00a0 Patriots 30 Buffalo 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ravens at Buccaneers (-3)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Bucs have more than enough defense to handle the Ravens attack even with McNair at QB.\u00c2\u00a0 Buccaneers 21 Ravens 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jets at Titans (-2.5)<\/strong><br \/>\nI might not get to say this very much this year: The Jets are the better team.\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\nJets 17 Titans 13<\/p>\n<p><strong>49ers at Cardinals (-7.5)<\/strong><br \/>\nNew stadium, new RB, actual fans in the seats in Arizona\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s too much for the Niners to deal with.\u00c2\u00a0 Cardinals 31 49ers 20<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bears (-3.5) at Packers<br \/>\n<\/strong>Brett Favre said this was the most talented team he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ever played on; then he said it was \u00e2\u20ac\u0153undeveloped\u00e2\u20ac? talent.\u00c2\u00a0 The Bears will show how undeveloped it is.\u00c2\u00a0 Bears 27 Packers 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cowboys at Jaguars (-1.5)<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Cowboys are just better on both defense and offense.\u00c2\u00a0 Cowboys 24 Jaguars 14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colts (-3) at Giants<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Manning Bowl highlights Sundays card.\u00c2\u00a0 It should be a good one. Giants 31 Colts 30<\/p>\n<p><strong>(Mon.) Vikings at Redskins (-4)<\/strong><br \/>\nI don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t like either of these teams.\u00c2\u00a0 I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m going with the one whose first team offense actually scored during preseason to cover.\u00c2\u00a0 Redskins 17 Vikings 14<\/p>\n<p>(Mon.) Chargers (-3) at Raiders<br \/>\nThe Raiders are still bad.\u00c2\u00a0 Brooks will spend Monday night running for his life.\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\nChargers 30 Raiders 13<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nick Ferraro Saints at Browns (-3) The Saints will have a much better season than they did last year without a true home game.\u00c2\u00a0 I am not ready to take them on the road though. 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