Last week wasn't bad, but it could have been better. Florio and Simms both had a good run, with Florio at 9-4 and Simms at 8-5 straight up. When it came to spreads, they tied at 6-6-1. For the season, Florio leads with 143-65 straight up, and Simms is close behind at 139-69. Against the spread, Florio is at 121-83-4, while Simms is at 103-101-4. This week, they have different views on two games straight up and four against the spread.
The 49ers, desperate for a win, face the Rams, whose defense might be tired after giving up 42 points. Florio bets on the 49ers 27-21, while Simms thinks the Rams will win 27-23. In the Cowboys vs. Panthers matchup, Florio predicts a Cowboys win 24-20, and Simms agrees with a score of 20-17. The Chiefs, struggling to cover the spread, face the Browns. Florio picks the Chiefs 23-20, but Simms thinks the Browns will win 24-20.
The Dolphins, surging, face the Texans, who are limping toward the playoffs. Both Florio and Simms pick the Dolphins, with scores of 27-24 and 24-20, respectively. The Jets face the Jaguars, a game Florio calls a risky bet with a score of 20-14. Simms thinks the Jets will win 27-17. The Commanders, with a small margin for error, face the Saints. Both pick the Commanders, with scores of 24-13 and 23-13.
The Ravens, facing the Giants, are expected to win big. Florio predicts 34-13, and Simms predicts 30-10. The Bengals, likely the best team not making the playoffs, face the Titans. Both pick the Bengals, with scores of 27-16 and 23-21. The Patriots face the Cardinals, and both pick the Cardinals, with scores of 23-10 and 28-21.
The Colts, with slim playoff hopes, face the Broncos. Both pick the Broncos, with scores of 24-17 and 24-20. The Bills face the Lions, and both think the Lions will win, with scores of 30-27 and 41-38. The Buccaneers face the Chargers in a tough game, with both picking the Chargers, with scores of 24-21 and 27-23.
The Steelers, who haven't won in Philly since 1965, face the Eagles. Both pick the Eagles, with scores of 23-20 and 27-14. The Packers, who have lost to strong teams, face the Seahawks. Both pick the Packers, with scores of 27-23 and 26-21. The Bears, moving in the opposite direction of the Vikings, face them next. Both pick the Vikings, with scores of 31-17 and 31-17. Finally, the Falcons face the Raiders. If the Falcons can't win, it might be time for a change. Both pick the Falcons, with scores of 27-17 and 23-20.
