In the other 10 games where we had a lone wolf, the lone wolf went 4-6, with all four victories going to Cory, who won the week with 11 correct picks.
Last year, Cory won our picks contest with 145 correct picks, finishing 20 games above .500 and 10 games ahead of Eric in second place. He’s off to a strong start this season.
Congratulations to James Dailey, who led the fans in Week 1 with eight correct picks, starting the year right after tying for the victory in the fan contest in 2022.
Email us at thesportsballers@gmail.com or DM us on Facebook or Twitter/X with your email address and we’ll enter you in our fan contest. You’ll receive a ballot every week after our Wednesday live show so you can submit your picks against the same spread as us before the Thursday night game. Play against us week-by-week or across the whole season!
Let’s get to our Week 2 picks!
Date | Network | Matchup | Bet MGM Spread | Cory | Eric | Evan |
Th 8:20p | PRIME | MIN at PHI* | PHI -6.5 | Vikings |
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Su 1:00p | FOX | GB at ATL* | GB -1.5 | Falcons | Falcons |
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| CBS | LV at BUF* | BUF -9.5 |
| Bills |
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| CBS | BAL at CIN* | CIN -3.5 | Ravens |
| Ravens |
| FOX | SEA at DET* | DET -5.5 | Hawks | Hawks |
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| FOX | IND at HOU | IND -1 | Colts | Colts | Colts |
| CBS | KC at JAC | KC -3.5 |
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| FOX | CHI at TB | TB -2.5 | Bucs | Bucs | Bucs |
| CBS | LAC at TEN* | LAC -3 |
| Titans |
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Su 4:05p | FOX | NYG at ARI | NYG -6 | Cards | Cards | Cards |
| FOX | SF at LAR* | SF -8 | Rams |
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Su 4:25p | CBS | NYJ at DAL* | DAL -9.5 | Cowboys | Cowboys |
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| CBS | WAS at DEN* | DEN -3.5 |
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| Mmanderz |
Su 8:20p | NBC | MIA at NE | MIA -3 | Dolphins | Dolphins | Dolphins |
M 7:15p | ESPN | NO at CAR | NO -3 | Saints | Saints | Saints |
M 8:15p | ABC | CLE at PIT* | CLE -2.5 |
| Steelers | Steelers |
Standings
Week 2 | Cory | Eric | Evan |
Points | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Record | 10-5-1 | 10-5-1 | 7-8-1 |
Season | Cory | Eric | Evan |
Points^ | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Record^ | 21-10-1 | 19-12-1 | 15-16-1 |
Lone Wolf | Cory | Eric | Evan |
Games | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Wins | 6 | 2 | 1 |
*Denotes a game for which the three hosts of The Sportsballers Podcast did not pick the same team to beat or cover the spread.
^Season points and records will be updated after the final game of the week.
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