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NFL picks for week 7

By ROGER MILLS
Published October 24, 2004

Bears (1-4) at Bucs (1-5)

Comment: If we must, then I guess we have to.

MILLS' PICK: Bucs 17, Bears 0

NICHOLAS' PICK: Bucs 20, Bears 8

Rams (4-2) at Dolphins (0-6)

Comment: Will the Dolphins win a game? Not this week.

MILLS' PICK: Rams 22, Dolphins 7

NICHOLAS' PICK: Rams 28, Dolphins 10

Jaguars (4-2) at Colts (4-1)

Comment: Colts seize the chance to strong arm the AFC South.

MILLS' PICK: Colts 21, Jaguars 20

NICHOLAS' PICK: Colts 28, Jaguars 18

Bills (1-4) at Ravens (3-2)

Comment: The streak is over for Buffalo, at 1.

MILLS' PICK: Ravens 20, Bills 6

NICHOLAS' PICK: Ravens 23, Bills 18

Lions (3-2) at Giants (4-1)

Comment: Not sold on Giants? Then you can't be sold on the Lions either.

MILLS' PICK: Giants 17, Lions 15

NICHOLAS' PICK: Giants 18, Lions 10

Eagles (5-0) at Browns (3-3)

Comment: The Browns haven't lost at home this season, until today.

MILLS' PICK: Eagles 28, Browns 10

NICHOLAS' PICK: Eagles 25, Browns 12

Titans (2-4) at Vikings (4-1)

Comment: Can the Vikings win without Randy Moss? Sure, but just barely.

MILLS' PICK: Vikings 20, Titans 18

NICHOLAS' PICK: Vikings 23, Titans 14

Chargers (3-3) at Panthers (1-4)

Comment: The way things are going for the Panthers, who's taking them?

MILLS' PICK: Chargers 24, Panthers 14

NICHOLAS' PICK: Panthers 20, Chargers 14

Falcons (5-1) at Chiefs (1-4)

Comment: The Chiefs can't stop the run? Two words, Michael Vick.

MILLS' PICK: Falcons 30, Chiefs 21

NICHOLAS' PICK: Falcons 24, Chiefs 13

Jets (5-0) at Patriots (5-0)

Comment: This time, the streaks comes to an end.

MILLS' PICK: Jets 21, Patriots 20

NICHOLAS' PICK: Patriots 18, Jets 16

Cowboys (2-3) at Packers (2-4)

Comment: Shocker, Bill Parcells outcoaches Mike Sherman.

MILLS' PICK: Cowboys 17, Packers 15

NICHOLAS' PICK: Cowboys 26, Packers 18

Saints (2-4) at Raiders (2-4)

Comment: Finally, the Black Hole gets to celebrate again.

MILLS' PICK: Raiders 10, Saints 9

NICHOLAS' PICK: Raiders 20, Saints 6

Seahawks (3-2) at Cardinals (1-4)

Comment: It's too cold in Phoenix for any homefield advantage.

MILLS' PICK: Seahawks 28, Cardinals 10

NICHOLAS' PICK: Seahawks 22, Cardinals 10

Records so far:

Mills 7-7, 5-9 vs. spread. Nicholas, 12-2, 7-7 vs. spread. For season: Mills 53-35, 41-44-3 vs. spread. Nicholas, 54-34, 48-37-3 vs. spread.

[Last modified October 24, 2004, 00:42:31]


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