Friday, October 8, 2010

Predictions of Creative Misfortune - Week 5

No system has yet to hit the 70% accuracy mark. Why not try to hit the magic mark once more week?


Sunday Game Score Predictions:

Jacksonville Jaguars at Buffalo Bills
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Jacksonville, 20-13. Riding high from an emotional victory over Indianapolis, Jacksonville's confidence will be a dangerous thing for the Bills.
     Scottie V's Pick: Jacksonville, 28-10. The Jags are the silent killer.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Buffalo, 21-20. Picke Em! Over/Under 41.
     Accuscore Pick: Jacksonville, 21-16. Jacksonville 58% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Buffalo, 20-14. Buffalo won 3 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Jacksonville, 20-17Jacksonville better at 2-2.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Buffalo, 20-17

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati Bengals
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Cincinnati, 24-17. The Bucs have had time to prepare, but Cincinnati is the stronger team, both on offense and on defense.
     Scottie V's Pick: Cincinnati, 17-13. Cincy gets a needed win at home.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Cincinnati, 23-16. Cincinnati by 6.5, Over/Under 38.
     Accuscore Pick: Cincinnati, 28-9. Cincinnati 77% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Cincinnati, 27-17. Cincinnati won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Tampa Bay, 20-17. Tampa Bay better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Cincinnati, 20-17

Atlanta Falcons at Cleveland Browns
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Atlanta, 23-13. Cleveland only has a chance if their special teams do something spectacular.
     Scottie V's Pick: Cleveland, 20-14. The Browns are starting to play with pride.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Atlanta, 23-19. Atlanta by 3, Over/Under 40.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Atlanta, 21-16. Atlanta 58% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Atlanta, 20-14. Atlanta won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Atlanta, 20-17. Atlanta better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Cleveland, 20-17


St. Louis Rams at Detroit Lions
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: St. Louis, 28-24. Bradford is the real deal and defenses can no longer key on Jackson.
     Scottie V's Pick: Detroit, 23-14. The loveable and deserving Lions get a big win.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Detroit, 24-20. Detroit by 3, Over/Under 42.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Detroit, 17-16. Detroit 51% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: St. Louis, 20-10. St. Louis won all 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: St. Louis, 20-17. St. Louis better at 2-2.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Detroit, 20-17


Kansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Indianapolis, 35-28. Indianapolis wins at home in a shoot-out, but Kansas City shows they are not going away anytime soon.
     Scottie V's Pick: Indianapolis, 27-17. Leave it to Peyton Manning to bring a team (in this case, the Chiefs) back down to earth.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Indianapolis, 28-20. Indianapolis by 7.5, Over/Under 45.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Indianapolis, 27-10. Indianapolis 73% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Indianapolis, 24-23. Indianapolis won 3 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Kansas City, 20-17. Kansas City better at 3-0.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Indianapolis, 20-17


Green Bay Packers at Washington Redskins
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Green Bay, 21-10. The Packers defense keeps McNabb and the struggling Washington offense in check and Rodgers seals the victory with a few TD passes.
     Scottie V's Pick: Green Bay, 24-20. Rodgers and company have too many weapons to keep in check.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Green Bay, 24-21. Green Bay by 2.5, Over/Under 44.
     Accuscore Pick: Green Bay, 23-14. Green Bay 62% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Washington, 23-21. Washington won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Green Bay, 20-17. Green Bay better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Washington, 20-17


Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Carolina, 17-13. The Bears took a beating last week and Carolina gained some confidence by taking the defending champions to the brink.
     Scottie V's Pick: Carolina, 20-13. Jay Cutler is a mess.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Chicago, 20-17. Chicago by 2.5, Over/Under 35.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Chicago, 17-16. Chicago 51% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Chicago, 26-16. Chicago won all 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Chicago, 20-17. Chicago better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Carolina, 20-17


Denver Broncos at Baltimore Ravens
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Baltimore, 27-24. The Ravens will keep the Broncos passing attack out of the end zone. Orten may throw for 400, but it will be in a losing effort.
     Scottie V's Pick: Baltimore, 23-17. C'mon Broncos!  But I don't see it happening.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Baltimore, 24-16. Baltimore by 7, Over/Under 38.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Baltimore, 27-10. Baltimore 74% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Denver, 23-13. Denver won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Baltimore, 20-17. Baltimore better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Baltimore, 20-17


New York Giants at Houston Texans
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Houston, 31-14. With Arian Foster playing a full game and Andre Johnson back in action, how can Houston lose?
     Scottie V's Pick: Houston, 27-21. Coughlin's seat is getting toasty.
     Vegas Lines Pick: Houston, 26-21. Houston by 3, Over/Under 47.
     Accuscore Pick: Houston, 21-16. Houston 60% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Houston, 28-17. Houston won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Houston, 20-17. Houston better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Houston, 20-17


New Orleans Saints at Arizona Cardinals
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: New Orleans, 34-6. It's never good when you feel you have to start a rookie quarterback against the defending Super Bowl champions, particularly when that champion has struggled of late and is looking for someone to crush as a confidence-building exercise.
     Scottie V's Pick: New Orleans, 35-13. Not ideal to break out a new QB against the defending champs...  C'mon, Derek, pull it together!!!
     Vegas Lines Pick: New Orleans, 27-19. New Orleans by 7, Over/Under 44.5.
     Accuscore Pick: New Orleans, 27-9. New Orleans 75% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: New Orleans, 27-17. New Orleans won 4 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: New Orleans, 20-17. New Orleans better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Arizona, 20-17


San Diego Chargers at Oakland Raiders
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: San Diego, 28-10. While the Chargers have had their difficulties on the road this season, the Raiders are a known entity and the weather will be nice on Sunday.
     Scottie V's Pick: San Diego, 34-23. "Just win, baby!"  Well, not if you're playing the Chargers...  They're pretty good.
     Vegas Lines Pick: San Diego, 27-20. San Diego by 6.5, Over/Under 45.
     Accuscore Pick: San Diego, 27-9. San Diego 75% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: San Diego, 27-16. San Diego won all 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: San Diego, 20-17. San Diego better at 2-2.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Oakland, 20-17


Tennessee Titans at Dallas Cowboys
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: Dallas, 27-24. Cowboys regain their momentum after the bye week by defeating a Titans team suddenly unable to find its identity.
     Scottie V's Pick: Tennessee, 24-20. C'mon Titans!!!
     Vegas Lines Pick: Dallas, 26-17. Dallas by 6.5, Over/Under 41.5.
     Accuscore Pick: Dallas, 28-10. Dallas 76% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Dallas, 21-17. Dallas won 2 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Tennessee, 20-17. Tennessee better at 2-2.
     Home Team Wins Pick: Dallas, 20-17


Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: San Francisco, 16-10. The Eagles were beat up pretty badly last week and the 49ers, as bad as they have played, are not an 0-5 team.
     Scottie V's Pick: San Francisco, 17-16. Mike Singletary gives Kevin Kolb the "Singletary eyes"...  Kolb proceeds to pee his pants...  And throw 2 interceptions.
     Vegas Lines Pick: San Francisco, 21-17. San Francisco by 3, Over/Under 38.
     Accuscore Pick: San Francisco, 20-17. San Francisco 54% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Philadelphia, 20-17. Philadelphia won 3 of 5 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: Philadelphia, 20-17. Philadelphia better at 2-2.
     Home Team Wins Pick: San Francisco, 20-17


Monday Night Game Score Prediction:

Minnesota Vikings at New York Jets
     Creative Misfortune's Pick: New York, 24-21Despite all the hoopla surrounding Moss' return to the Vikings and Favre's return to New York, the Jets, who have already weathered their storms this season, will win a close game.
     Scottie V's Pick: New York, 31-17. Randy Moss pick up reeks of desperation...  Cell phone "wang" picture aside, Brett Favre is really starting to regret his decision.
     Vegas Lines Pick: New York, 23-17. New York by 3.5, Over/Under 39.
     Accuscore Pick: New York, 21-16. New York 59% win confidence
     What If Sports Pick: Minnesota, 23-17 (OT). Minnesota and New York were deadlocked after 5 simulations. After a second set of 5 simulations, Minnesota emerged the overtime favorite. In all, Minnesota won 6 of 10 simulations.
     Best Record Wins Pick: New York Jets, 20-17. New York better at 3-1.
     Home Team Wins Pick: New York, 20-17


Teams on a bye this week -
     Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks

Come back on Monday to view the prediction roundup and game recaps for all Sunday games.

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