In 2025, Larry Campbell went 189-95 and edged out Chris Lessner (186-98) to became the Eastern Maine Sports NFL picks expert. We are back for yet another year of picking every single game. We have 13 participants who will try to become the 2026 expert. Welcome to Tim White and Al St. Saviour who are both new pickers to our group. The new season begins Wednesday night with a Super Bowl rematch in Seattle with the Seahawks taking on the Patriots. The group believes the most competitive game will be the Packers at the Vikings in an NFC North showdown in Minneapolis on Sunday. Here is the full schedule, the consensus, and our Week 1 predictions-
Week 1
Wednesday, 9/9
New England at Seattle
Thursday, 9/10
San Francisco at LA Rams
Sunday, 9/13
New Orleans at Detroit
Tampa Bay at Cincinnati
Baltimore at Indianapolis
Cleveland at Jacksonville
NY Jets at Tennessee
Buffalo at Houston
Atlanta at Pittsburgh
Chicago at Carolina
Packers at Vikings
Miami at Las Vegas
Arizona at LA Chargers
Washington at Philadelphia
Dallas at NY Giants
Monday, 9/14
Denver at Kansas City
Consensus- Seahawks (11-2), Rams (11-2), Lions (13-0), Bengals (10-3), Ravens (13-0), Jaguars (13-0), Titans (9-4), Bills (9-4), Steelers (11-2), Bears (12-1), Packers (8-5), Raiders (11-2), Chargers (13-0), Eagles (13-0), Cowboys (12-1), Chiefs (9-4)
Group picks:
Larry C- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Broncos
Chris L- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Texans, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Giants, Chiefs
Fred Y- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Michael S- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Jets, Texans, Falcons, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Broncos
Jonathan C- Patriots, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Jets, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Vikings, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Rich R- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Jets, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Jeff H- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Broncos
Anthony D- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Buccaneers, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Texans, Steelers, Bears, Vikings, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Broncos
Tim W- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Texans, Steelers, Bears, Vikings, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Marc C- Seahawks, 49ers, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Jets, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Packers, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Al S- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Buccaneers, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Falcons, Bears, Packers, Dolphins, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Brian S- Seahawks, Rams, Lions, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Steelers, Bears, Vikings, Raiders, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
Bill L- Patriots, 49ers, Lions, Buccaneers, Ravens, Jaguars, Titans, Bills, Steelers, Panthers, Vikings, Dolphins, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys, Chiefs
