NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 6

A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 6.

A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 6.

Locks of the Week
Take the birds in a pair of blowouts over a couple of teams who have made a trend of getting blown out on the road so far this season.

Cardinals (-5) vs. Bills

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2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 6

A look at every game on the NFL schedule for Week 6, including the Packers at Texans.

NFL Week 6 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

Steelers (2-2) at Titans (1-4)

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2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 6

The 49ers aren't the top team in the NFL, but they are among the league's elite.

Athlon Sports’ weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the undefeated Houston Texans and goes all the way to the bottom with the winless Cleveland Browns. Here are our NFL Power Rankings following Week 5 of the season.

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NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 5

A betting preview of every game on Sunday and Monday in Week 5.

A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 5.

Locks of the Week
When the cream of the crop plays the bottom of the barrel, go with the good team over the bad one.

Bengals (-3.5) vs. Dolphins

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Top 10 NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat: Week 5

Rex Ryan's Jets have not gotten off to a great start this season

Week 5 of the 2012 NFL season will kick off on Thursday night, which means we’ve reached the quarter-mark of the regular season. Teams across the league are evaluating where things stand right now, and that starts with the head coaches. Speaking of which, while no coach seems in imminent danger of losing his job, there are certainly a few who are starting to feel the heat.

Top 10 NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat: Week 5

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NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 3

A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 3.

A betting preview of every game (against the spread) on Sunday and Monday in Week 3.

Locks of the Week
Keep riding the hot hands and take two of the NFC’s top teams this season.

49ers (-7.5) at Vikings

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2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 3

NFL Week 3 previews and picks for every game on the schedule, including Patriots at Ravens.

NFL Week 3 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

Giants (1-1) at Panthers (1-1)
Carolina’s Cam Newton steps into the spotlight on Thursday night, taking on a Big Blue defense led by one of Cam’s few athletic peers, pass-rushing end Jason Pierre-Paul.
Giants by 2

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Injury Updates Week 2: Jeremy Maclin, Ryan Mathews, Pierre Garcon

Should you start or sit them?

There are a few key fantasy contributors that have had a number of question marks surrounding their playing status leading up to Week 2 of the 2012 NFL season. Here’s a little bit about these three and why you should look elsewhere today.

Jeremy Maclin, WR, Philadelphia

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Chris Johnson: Sit Titans' Running Back in Week 2 versus San Diego Chargers

At what point do we stop starting Tennessee Titans' running back Chris Johnson on the “potential” that he could do something each week?

Unless you are in a PPR league, there is NO way you can comfortably insert Johnson into your starting lineup on a weekly basis. Even as a flex he is questionable.

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Fantasy Football 2012: Breaking Down the San Diego Chargers

A fantasy football perspective on the team

What can the San Diego Chargers do for you this fantasy season? Check out Athlon Sports' team report as we break down the rookies, veteran players to watch and avoid, fantasy playoff schedule and more to help you get ready for the 2012 season.

Inside the Locker Room
with Bernie Wilson, Associated Press