2017 Week 6 NFL Power Rankings and Picks

2017 Week 6 NFL Power Rankings and Picks

The following Power Rankings result from a proprietary algorithm that calculates an NFL team’s ability to score points and win games. These calculations are used to enhance the accuracy of Football Weblog’s exclusive cheatsheets.

Week 6 Power Rankings

1. Atlanta2. Kansas City
3. Green Bay4. New England
5. New Orleans6. Oakland
7. Pittsburgh8. Dallas
9. Washington10. Baltimore
11. Philadelphia12. Tampa Bay
13. Buffalo14. Houston
15. Miami16. Jacksonville
17. Detroit18. Seattle
19. Carolina20. Denver
21. Tennessee22. Arizona
23. Indianapolis24. LA Rams
25. Minnesota26. Cincinnati
27. LA Chargers28. NY Jets
29. Chicago30. NY Giants
31. San Francisco32. Cleveland


To evaluate the legitimacy of Football Weblog’s aforementioned algorithm, I’ve decided to use the calculations to also predict the outcome of this season’s NFL games. For comparison, I’m displaying Football Weblog’s calculated picks alongside the favorites of Sin City’s professional handicappers.

Week 6 Picks

GAMEVEGASFOOTBALL WEBLOG
Philadelphia at CarolinaCarolinaPhiladelphia
Cleveland at HoustonHoustonHouston
New England at NY JetsNew EnglandNew England
Miami at AtlantaAtlantaAtlanta
Detroit at New OrleansNew OrleansNew Orleans
Green Bay at MinnesotaGreen BayGreen Bay
Chicago at BaltimoreBaltimoreBaltimore
San Francisco at WashingtonWashingtonWashington
LA Rams at JacksonvilleJacksonvilleJacksonville
Tampa Bay at ArizonaTampa BayTampa Bay
Pittsburgh at Kansas CityKansas CityPittsburgh
LA Chargers at OaklandOaklandOakland
NY Giants at DenverDenverDenver
Indianapolis at TennesseeTennesseeIndianapolis


And finally, here’s how the calculations have held up so far!

Year-to-Date Results

WEEKVEGAS
(Correct Picks)
FOOTBALL WEBLOG
(Correct Picks)
110/15 (.667)9/15 (.600)
211/16 (.688)12/16 (.750)
38/16 (.500)9/16 (.563)
49/16 (.563)9/16 (.563)
58/14 (.571)8/14 (.571)
YEAR-TO-DATE46/77 (.597)47/77 (.610)

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