SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 1 Picks (2026 – 2027 NFL Football Season)

Welcome back everyone! With another NFL offseason in the rear view mirror, we are back for yet another season of NFL football, our 23rd year of SafePicks NFL Picks!

Remember, at SafePicks, we do all the hard work in predicting the weekly NFL winners, so you don’t have to! So whether you are participating in your weekly NFL pool or placing some fun NFL wagers, we have you covered with free SafePicks NFL Picks, right here.

The 2026 NFL regular season starts up on Wednesday, September 9th this year, (take note of the first ever Wed. kickoff date). In fact, NFL Week 1 will kick off with a Super Bowl LX rematch between New England and defending champions Seattle.

Also take note, the Thursday night game between San Francisco and LA Rams will take place in Australia.

Let’s get right into our NFL Week 1 Picks!

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL WEEK 1 (2026 – 2027 NFL SEASON, Wed. Sept. 9 – Mon. Sept. 14, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU	ATS
NE	SEA -3.5	SEA	NE
SF	LAR -3.5 (T, IA)	LAR	LAR
ATL	PIT -3.5	PIT	PIT
BAL -3.5	IND	BAL	IND
BUF -1.5	HOU	HOU	HOU
CHI -2.5	CAR	CHI	CHI
CLE	JAC -7.5	JAC	JAC
NO	DET -7	DET	NO
NYJ	TEN -1.5	NYJ	NYJ
TB	CIN -3.5	CIN	CIN
ARZ	LAC -10	LAC	LAC
GB	MIN -1.5	MIN	GB
MIA	LV -3.5	LV	LV
WSH	PHI -5.5	PHI	PHI
DAL -2.5	NYG	NYG	NYG
DEN	KC -2.5 (M)	KC	DEN

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (W = Wednesday, T = Thursday, F = Friday, M = Monday, I = International Game, Australia, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record…

LAST WEEK SU: 0 – 0

YEAR TO DATE SU: 0 – 0

LAST WEEK ATS: 0 – 0

YEAR TO DATE ATS: 0 – 0

Remember to check back here each week for our SafePicks NFL Picks.

All weekly NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week!

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Super Bowl LX Pick (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

Super Bowl LX is finally here!  And SafePicks’ highly successful NFL Super Bowl pick is here!  Let’s see if we can repeat the last several years of Super Bowl pick success… let’s go!

NFL Super Bowl LX Pick (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Sun. Feb. 8, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
SEA -4.5	NE	SEA	SEA

Please note: our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 18 (end of NFL regular season)…

LAST WEEK SU: 11 – 5
YEAR TO DATE SU: 169 – 88 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 9 – 7 – 0
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 141 – 112 – 5

After NFL Conference Championship Sunday (Playoffs):

LAST WEEK SU: 2 – 0
YEAR TO DATE SU: 9 – 3

LAST WEEK ATS: 1 – 1
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 8 – 4

Check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks in September 2026.

Good luck to all on Super Bowl Sunday and have a great year! See you soon.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Conference Championship Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

SafePicks NFL Conference Championship picks are here!  Both matchups will take place on Sunday.  Let’s get right into our NFL Conference Championship Picks & Predictions!

NFL Conference Championship PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Sun. Jan. 25, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
NE -5.5	DEN	NE	DEN
LAR	SEA -2.5	SEA	LAR

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 18 (end of NFL regular season)…

LAST WEEK SU: 11 – 5
YEAR TO DATE SU: 169 – 88 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 9 – 7 – 0
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 141 – 112 – 5

After NFL Divisional Round Weekend:

LAST WEEK SU: 2 – 2
YEAR TO DATE SU: 7 – 3

LAST WEEK ATS: 3 – 1
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 7 – 3

Remember to check back here for our SafePicks NFL Super Bowl Pick, coming soon!

Good luck to all on NFL Championship Sunday!

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Divisional Round Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

SafePicks NFL Divisional Round playoff picks are here! The NFL Divisional Round takes place this weekend and features 2 games on Saturday and 2 games on Sunday. Let’s get right into our NFL Divisional Round Picks!

NFL Divisional Round PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Sat. Jan. 17 – Sun. Jan. 18, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
BUF -1.5	DEN (S)	DEN	DEN
SF	SEA -7.5 (S)	SEA	SEA
HOU	NE -3	HOU	HOU
LAR -3.5	CHI	CHI	CHI

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (M = Monday, S = Saturday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 18 (end of NFL regular season)…

LAST WEEK SU: 11 – 5
YEAR TO DATE SU: 169 – 88 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 9 – 7 – 0
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 141 – 112 – 5

After NFL Wild Card Weekend:

LAST WEEK SU: 5 – 1
YEAR TO DATE SU: 5 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 4 – 2
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 4 – 2

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this weekend.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Wild Card Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

With the NFL Regular season concluding last week, the NFL Playoffs starts off with NFL Wild Card weekend. SafePicks NFL Wild Card picks are here! NFL Wild Card weekend will feature 2 Saturday games, 3 Sunday games, and a Monday night game. Let’s get right into our NFL Wild Card picks!

NFL WILD CARD PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Sat. Jan. 10 – Mon. Jan. 12, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
LAR -10.5	CAR (S)	LAR	CAR
GB -1.5	CHI (S)	CHI	CHI
BUF	JAC -1	JAC	JAC
SF	PHI -4.5	SF	SF
LAC	NE -3.5	NE	LAC
HOU -3	PIT (M)	HOU	HOU

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (M = Monday, S = Saturday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 18 (end of NFL regular season)…

LAST WEEK SU: 11 – 5
YEAR TO DATE SU: 169 – 88 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 9 – 7 – 0
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 141 – 112 – 5

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 18 Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

SafePicks NFL Week 18 picks are here! Before we get into the final week of NFL Football regular season play, we want to wish you and your family a Happy New Year. NFL Week 18 has 2 Saturday games and the rest of the games are on Sunday. Let’s get right into our Week 18 NFL Picks!

SafePicks NFL WEEK 18 PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Sat. Jan. 3 – Sun. Jan. 4, 2026)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
CAR	TB -3 (S)	CAR	CAR
SEA -1.5	SF (S)	SEA	SF
CLE	CIN -7.5	CIN	CIN
DAL -3.5	NYG	NYG	NYG
GB	MIN -7.5	MIN	GB
IND	HOU -10.5	HOU	HOU
NO	ATL -3.5	NO	NO
TEN	JAC -13.5	JAC	JAC
ARZ	LAR -7.5	LAR	LAR
DET	CHI -3	DET	DET
KC -5.5	LV	KC	KC
LAC	DEN -12.5	DEN	DEN
MIA	NE -10.5	NE	NE
NYJ	BUF -7	BUF	BUF
WSH	PHI -4	WSH	WSH
BAL -3.5	PIT	BAL	BAL

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (T = Thursday, M = Monday, S = Saturday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 17…

LAST WEEK SU: 10 – 6
YEAR TO DATE SU: 157 – 84 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 8 – 7 – 1
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 132 – 105 – 5

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 17 Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

SafePicks NFL Week 17 picks are here! And SafePicks wins yet another weekly NFL Pool, this is our 3rd WIN in 4 weeks, we went 13-3 last week (SPFreaks). Let’s do it again!

Before we get into this festive week of NFL Football, we want to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.  Week 17 of NFL Football has 3 NFL Christmas day games and 2 more NFL games on Saturday.  Let’s get right into our Week 17 NFL Picks!

NFL WEEK 17 PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Thur. Dec. 25 – Mon. Dec. 29, 2025)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
DAL -3.5	WSH (T)	DAL	DAL
DET -3.5	MIN (T)	DET	DET
DEN -6	KC (T)	DEN	DEN
HOU -1.5	LAC (S)	HOU	HOU
BAL	GB -2.5 (S)	GB	BAL
ARZ	CIN -5.5	CIN	CIN
JAC -6.5	IND	JAC	JAC
NE -12.5	NYJ	NE	NE
NO -2.5	TEN	NO	NO
PIT -4.5	CLE	PIT	PIT
SEA -7.5	CAR	SEA	SEA
TB -5.5	MIA	MIA	MIA
NYG	LV -1.5	LV	LV
PHI	BUF -2.5	BUF	BUF
CHI	SF -2.5	SF	CHI
LAR -8.5	ATL (M)	LAR	ATL

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (T = Thursday, M = Monday, S = Saturday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 16…

LAST WEEK SU: 13 – 3
YEAR TO DATE SU: 147 – 78 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 10 – 4 – 2
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 124 – 98 – 4

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 16 Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

We are on to SafePicks NFL Week 16 picks.  There are a few matchups this weekend with NFL post season implications, as the NFL regular season winds down.  Take note, there are two NFL games to kick off on Saturday.  SafePicks NFL Week 16 Picks are here.  Let’s go!

NFL WEEK 16 PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Thur. Dec. 18 – Mon. Dec. 22, 2025)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
LAR	SEA -1 (T)	SEA	SEA
PHI -6.5	WSH (S)	PHI	PHI
GB -1.5	CHI (S)	CHI	CHI
BUF -10	CLE	BUF	BUF
CIN -4.5	MIA	CIN	CIN
KC -3	TEN	KC	KC
LAC	DAL -2.5	LAC	LAC
MIN -3	NYG	MIN	MIN
NYJ	NO -4.5	NO	NO
TB -3	CAR	CAR	CAR
ATL -2.5	ARZ	ARZ	ARZ
JAC	DEN -3	JAC	JAC
LV	HOU -14.5	HOU	HOU
PIT	DET -6.5	DET	DET
NE	BAL -2.5	NE	NE
SF -6	IND (M)	SF	SF

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (T = Thursday, M = Monday, S = Saturday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 15…

LAST WEEK SU: 8 – 8

YEAR TO DATE SU: 134 – 75 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 7 – 9

YEAR TO DATE ATS: 114 – 94 – 2

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week.

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 15 Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

We are on to SafePicks NFL Week 15 picks. It was an interesting past weekend of NFL football; we saw some interesting outcomes AND SafePicks secured yet another win in our weekly NFL Pool. That’s our second week in a row!

See the NFL Week 13 pool and NFL Week 14 pool wins here (SPFreaks):

Let’s make it 3 weekly NFL pool wins after this weekend of NFL Football lol.

Take note, as the NFL season winds down no teams are on a bye week off this week, we have a full sked in NFL Week 15. SafePicks NFL Week 15 Picks are here. Let’s go!

NFL WEEK 15 PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Thur. Dec. 11 – Mon. Dec. 15, 2025)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
ATL	TB -4.5 (T)	TB	ATL
ARZ	HOU -9.5	HOU	HOU
BAL -2.5	CIN	CIN	CIN
BUF -1.5	NE	BUF	BUF
CLE	CHI -7.5	CLE	CLE
LV	PHI -11	PHI	PHI
LAC	KC -4.5	KC	KC
NYJ	JAC -12.5	JAC	JAC
WSH	NYG-2.5	NYG	NYG
CAR -2.5	NO	CAR	CAR
DET	LAR -5.5	DET	DET
GB -2.5	DEN	DEN	DEN
IND	SEA -13.5	SEA	SEA
TEN	SF -12.5	SF	SF
MIN	DAL -5.5	DAL	DAL
MIA	PIT -3.5 (M)	MIA	MIA

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (T = Thursday, M = Monday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 14…

LAST WEEK SU: 8 – 6

YEAR TO DATE SU: 126 – 67 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 8 – 6

YEAR TO DATE ATS: 107 – 85 – 2

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week!

SafePicks NFL Picks: NFL Week 14 Picks (2025 – 2026 NFL Football Season)

It was a festive week of NFL Football which resulted in another win for our weekly NFL Pool. We are now on to SafePicks NFL Week 14 picks.  Take note, four teams are on their bye week off.  SafePicks NFL Week 14 Picks are here. Let’s go!

NFL WEEK 14 PICKS (2025 – 2026 NFL SEASON, Thur. Dec. 4 – Mon. Dec. 8, 2025)

VISITOR	HOME	SU PICK	ATS PICK
DAL	DET -3 (T)	DET	DAL
CIN	BUF -5.5	BUF	CIN
IND -1.5	JAC	JAC	JAC
MIA -2.5	NYJ	MIA	NYJ
NO	TB -8.5	TB	NO
PIT	BAL -6	BAL	PIT
SEA -7.5	ATL	SEA	SEA
TEN	CLE -4	CLE	CLE
WSH	MIN -1.5	WSH	WSH
DEN -7.5	LV	DEN	DEN
CHI	GB -6.5	GB	CHI
LAR -8.5	ARZ	LAR	LAR
HOU	KC -3.5	KC	HOU
PHI -3	LAC (M)	PHI	PHI
BYES: CAR, NE, NYG, SF

Please note: all games are played on Sunday, except as noted, while our NFL picks are in SU and ATS format: (T = Thursday, M = Monday, SU = Straight Up, ATS = Against The Spread).

For the record, after NFL Week 13…

LAST WEEK SU: 10 – 6
YEAR TO DATE SU: 118 – 61 – 1

LAST WEEK ATS: 11 – 5
YEAR TO DATE ATS: 99 – 79 – 2

Remember to check back here for our weekly SafePicks NFL Picks.

All SafePicks NFL picks & NFL predictions will be posted here weekly on Wednesdays by 11pm EST or sooner.

Good luck to all this week.