Week 6 has arrived as the top of the standings in our weekly Eastern Maine Sports NFL picks contest has stayed very tight. Chris Lessner finished off an 11-3 week and jumps into the lead overall for the first time this season. Cassidy Lessner, Marc Calnan, and Anthony DelMonaco all came in one game behind at 10-4, while Jeff Hoak went 8-6 in Week 5. Chris holds a one game lead on Anthony, two games over Marc, three over Jeff, and nine over his daughter Cassidy for the top spot. This weeks feature games include an AFC North battle in Pittsburgh between the 4-0 Steelers and 4-1 Cleveland Browns. The other two marquee games are in Tampa Bay where the Buccaneers host the unbeaten Green Bay Packers in an NFC showdown, and then on Monday night when the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills both look bounce back from their first loss when they kickoff in Western New York at 5 p.m. The New England Patriots are also back in action Sunday after an unexpected bye week due to the coronavirus when they welcome in the Denver Broncos to Gillette Stadium. Here are the Week 5 results, full season standings, and then the Week 6 projections-
Chris (11-3) 51-25-1
Anthony (10-4) 50-26-1
Marc (10-4) 49-27-1
Jeff (8-6) 48-28-1
Cassidy (10-4) 42-34-1
Week 6
Sunday, October 18
Chicago at Carolina
Bears- Anthony, Marc, Cassidy
Panthers- Chris, Jeff
Denver at New England
all staff picks Patriots
Cleveland at Pittsburgh
Browns- Jeff
Steelers- Chris, Anthony, Marc, Cassidy
Houston at Tennessee
Texans- Marc
Titans- Chris, Anthony, Jeff, Cassidy
Baltimore at Philadelphia
all staff picks Ravens
Washington at NY Giants
Redskins- Anthony, Marc, Cassidy
Giants- Chris, Jeff
Atlanta at Minnesota
Falcons- Cassidy
Vikings- Chris, Anthony, Marc, Jeff
Detroit at Jacksonville
Lions- Marc, Jeff, Cassidy
Jaguars- Chris, Anthony
Cincinnati at Indianapolis
Bengals- Anthony, Cassidy
Colts- Chris, Marc, Jeff
NY Jets at Miami
all staff picks Dolphins
Green Bay at Tampa Bay
Packers- Chris, Marc
Buccaneers- Anthony, Jeff, Cassidy
LA Rams at San Francisco
all staff picks Rams
Monday, October 19
Kansas City at Buffalo
Chiefs- Anthony, Marc, Jeff, Cassidy
Bills- Chris
Arizona at Dallas
Cardinals- Anthony, Marc, Jeff, Cassidy
Cowboys- Chris
