I’m here to share a few of my top picks for today’s NFL slate on PrizePicks. Most of these predictions are heavily based on our projections.
Be mindful of the fact that these are what we deem to be optimal picks at the time of publish. Just like with any sport, the news cycle in the NFL is fluid, so the picks below may become more or less appealing depending on a variety of factors. But rest assured that our NFL DFS projections team is constantly making updates.
Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on PrizePicks for Week 1.
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PrizePicks NFL Picks for Week 1
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NFL picks on PrizePicks for Week 1:
- Travis Etienne less than 39.5 Rushing Yards
- Kyle Pitts less than 3.5 Receptions
- Alvin Kamara less than 4.5 Receptions
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Panthers vs. Jaguars NFL PrizePicks Predictions
Travis Etienne less than 39.5 Rushing Yards
The rushing yards projection for Travis Etienne looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 39.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 61.0% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 6.7% edge.
Buccaneers vs. Falcons NFL PrizePicks Predictions
Kyle Pitts less than 3.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Kyle Pitts looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 3.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 60.9% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 6.5% edge.
Cardinals vs. Saints NFL PrizePicks Predictions
Alvin Kamara less than 4.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Alvin Kamara looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 4.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 60.4% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 6.1% edge.
Pictured: Travis Etienne
Photo Credit: Imagn
