October 26, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 8: Bill is Back Edition: Tampa Bay heads up to Buffalo Thursday night in a battle of three-loss teams to start week 8 of the NFL season. It was absolute carnage in the NFL Pickem last week, with 14 players scoring 30 or less and five of us scoring 0. Rumple wins the week with 63. Make your picks.

posted by rcade to football at 09:43 AM - 26 comments

Current Standings

posted by rcade at 09:43 AM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 10 (lock)
Cowboys by 10 (lock)
Packers by 3
Falcons by 7 (lock)
Colts by 3
Dolphins by 17 (lock)
Jets by 3
Jaguars by 3
Eagles by 7 (lock)
Texans by 3
Seahawks by 3
Chiefs by 14 (lock)
Ravens by 10 (lock)
Bengals by 3
Chargers by 7 (lock)
Lions by 7 (lock)

Picking the Jets because of home field advantage.

posted by rcade at 09:50 AM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 8
Cowboys by 8
Vikings by 8
Falcons by 6
Saints by 6
Dolphins by 10 (lock)
Jets by 6
Steelers by 6
Eagles by 8
Texans by 10 (lock)
Seahawks by 6
Chiefs by 10 (lock)
Ravens by 12 (lock)
49ers by 6
Chargers by 10 (lock)
Lions by 10 (lock)

posted by NoMich at 11:37 AM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 14 (lock)

posted by truthhurts at 12:14 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 12:34 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 3
Cowboys by 6
Vikings by 4
Falcons by 7
Colts by 4
Dolphins by 23 (lock)
Jets by 7 (lock)
Jaguars by 10 (lock)
Eagles by 17 (lock)
Texans by 7
Seahawks by 3
Chiefs by 8 (lock)
Ravens by 16 (lock)
Bengals by 3
Chargers by 7 (lock)
Lions by 13 (lock)

posted by jagsnumberone at 01:18 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 13 (lock)
Cowboys by 7
Vikings by 10
Falcons by 6
Colts by 4
Dolphins by 14 (lock)
Giants by 6
Jaguars by 11
Eagles by 17 (lock)
Texans by 13 (lock)
Seahawks by 6
Chiefs by 24 (lock)
Ravens by 13 (lock)
Bengals by 3
Chargers by 12 (lock)
Raiders by 10 (lock)

posted by tahoemoj at 01:35 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 16 (lock)
Cowboys by 9
Vikings by 6
Titans by 8
Saints by 7
Dolphins by 10
Jets by 3
Jaguars by 6
Eagles by 5
Texans by 11
Browns by 9
Chiefs by 17 (lock)
Ravens by 14 (lock)
Bengals by 6
Chargers by 3
Lions by 12 (lock)

posted by Howard_T at 02:50 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 11 (lock)

posted by Ufez Jones at 03:04 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 9 (lock)
Cowboys by 6
Vikings by 3
Titans by 3
Colts by 3
Dolphins by 17 (lock)
Jets by 8 (lock)
Jaguars by 13 (lock)
Eagles by 12 (lock)
Texans by 7 (lock)
Browns by 5
Chiefs by 21 (lock)
Ravens by 23 (lock)
49ers by 3
Bears by 4
Lions by 12 (lock)

GO LIONS

posted by ic23b at 03:20 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 6 (lock)
Cowboys by 7
Vikings by 3
Titans by 3
Colts by 3
Dolphins by 8 (lock)
Jets by 3
Jaguars by 3
Eagles by 7 (lock)
Texans by 3
Seahawks by 3
Chiefs by 7 (lock)
Ravens by 11 (lock)
49ers by 8 (lock)
Chargers by 3
Lions by 17 (lock)

posted by tron7 at 04:22 PM on October 26, 2023

Some of those 0s should actually be negative scores, no?

posted by bender at 04:44 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 10 (lock)
Cowboys by 3
Vikings by 5
Falcons by 4
Colts by 7
Dolphins by 13 (lock)
Jets by 2
Jaguars by 3
Eagles by 12
Texans by 7
Seahawks by 14 (lock)
Chiefs by 10 (lock)
Ravens by 17 (lock)
49ers by 9
Bears by 1
Lions by 14 (lock)

posted by bender at 05:09 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Bills by 21 (lock)

posted by tommybiden at 08:02 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Cowboys by 5
Vikings by 6
Falcons by 3
Saints by 7
Dolphins by 10 (lock)
Jets by 8
Jaguars by 4
Eagles by 9 (lock)
Texans by 9 (lock)
Browns by 8 (lock)
Chiefs by 15 (lock)
Ravens by 12 (lock)
49ers by 16 (lock)
Bears by 2
Lions by 9 (lock)

posted by The_Black_Hand at 08:56 PM on October 26, 2023

Jeez, what a bloodbath.

posted by The_Black_Hand at 08:59 PM on October 26, 2023

Some of those 0s should actually be negative scores, no?

The pickems don't allow weekly scores to drop below 0.

posted by rcade at 09:49 PM on October 26, 2023

My picks:

Cowboys by 3
Vikings by 9
Falcons by 3
Saints by 3
Dolphins by 6 (lock)
Jets by 2
Jaguars by 5
Eagles by 7 (lock)
Texans by 3
Seahawks by 5
Chiefs by 11 (lock)
Ravens by 7 (lock)
49ers by 1
Chargers by 4
Lions by 7 (lock)

In too late, but would have picked the Bills by 7, non-lock, if you'll take that on faith (I write this at the end of the third quarter with the Bills up 24-10)

posted by werty at 10:33 PM on October 26, 2023

Revised picks:

Cowboys by 6
Vikings by 7
Falcons by 4
Saints by 3
Dolphins by 11 (lock)
Jets by 1
Jaguars by 7
Eagles by 16 (lock)
Texans by 7
Seahawks by 9 (lock)
Chiefs by 18 (lock)
Ravens by 15 (lock)
49ers by 2
Chargers by 11 (lock)
Lions by 12 (lock)

posted by tommybiden at 09:32 AM on October 27, 2023

My picks:

Cowboys by 8 (lock)
Vikings by 3 (lock)
Falcons by 3 (lock)
Colts by 4
Dolphins by 7 (lock)
Giants by 3
Jaguars by 13 (lock)
Eagles by 6 (lock)
Texans by 11 (lock)
Seahawks by 1
Chiefs by 14 (lock)
Ravens by 17 (lock)
Bengals by 3 (lock)
Chargers by 6 (lock)
Lions by 21 (lock)

posted by Goyoucolts at 01:31 PM on October 27, 2023

The pickems don't allow weekly scores to drop below 0.

A feature I have relied upon multiple times.

posted by tahoemoj at 03:02 PM on October 27, 2023

Revised picks:

Cowboys by 7
Vikings by 3
Falcons by 3
Saints by 3
Dolphins by 14 (lock)
Jets by 3
Jaguars by 3
Eagles by 10 (lock)
Texans by 3
Seahawks by 5
Chiefs by 7
Ravens by 17 (lock)
49ers by 5
Chargers by 14 (lock)
Lions by 10 (lock)

posted by truthhurts at 03:42 PM on October 27, 2023

Revised picks:

Cowboys by 4
Packers by 6
Titans by 4
Saints by 3
Dolphins by 17 (lock)
Giants by 6
Jaguars by 6
Eagles by 10 (lock)
Texans by 4
Seahawks by 6
Chiefs by 21 (lock)
Ravens by 13 (lock)
49ers by 8
Chargers by 9 (lock)
Lions by 11 (lock)

posted by Ufez Jones at 09:30 AM on October 29, 2023

Revised picks:

Seahawks by 17 (lock)
Broncos by 13 (lock)
Ravens by 10
Bengals by 10
Bears by 3
Lions by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 03:40 PM on October 29, 2023

Revised picks:

Bengals by 10 (lock)

posted by tommybiden at 03:49 PM on October 29, 2023

Revised picks:

Lions by 10 (lock)

posted by tahoemoj at 04:30 PM on October 30, 2023

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