NFL Picks ~ Week Five

I'm back on a Thursday to bring you my weekly NFL picks. It took a 10-5 week four to start to dig my way out of a huge hole from the first few weeks, but I'm climbing back to .500 with an overall record of 29-33-1. This week's picks will hopefully get me back on the positive side.

As I've done every week for over twenty years, here are my picks against the spread for the NFL:

St. Louis getting 1 from Arizona
WIN
St. Louis 17 - Arizona 3

Atlanta giving  3 to Washington
WIN
Atlanta 24 - Washington 17

Philadelphia getting 3.5 from Pittsburgh
WIN
Pittsburgh 16 - Philadelphia 14

Green Bay  giving 7 to Indianapolis
LOSS
Indianapolis 30 - Green Bay 27

Cleveland getting 8.5 from NY Giants
LOSS
NY Giants 41 - Cleveland 27

Minnesota giving 5.5 to Tennessee
WIN
Minnesota 30 - Tennessee 7

Cincinnati giving 3.5 to Miami
LOSS
Miami 17 - Cincinnati 13

Baltimore giving 6 to Kansas City
LOSS
Baltimore 9 - Kansas City 6

Carolina giving 3 to Seattle    
LOSS
Seattle 16 - Carolina 12

Chicago giving 4.5 to Jacksonville     
WIN
Chicago 41 - Jacksonville 3

Denver getting 6.5 from New England             
LOSS
New England 31 - Denver 21

Buffalo getting 9.5 from San Francisco            
LOSS
San Francisco 45 - Buffalo 3

San Diego getting 3.5 from New Orleans
LOSS
New Orleans 31 - San Diego 24

Houston giving 8 to NY Jets
LOSS
Houston 23 - NY Jets 17

WEEK FIVE RECORD: 5-9-0

2012 - 2013 Record: 34-42-1
2011 - 2012 Record: 129-126-11
2010 - 2011 Record: 130-130-7
2009 - 2010 Record: 138-125-4
2008 - 2009 Record: 139-120-8