Welcome to the Friday version of the Select Six publication. 

These days is not only Friday, it’s Friday the thirteenth, which means that it’s the easiest while to look at one thing horrifying. In most cases, I’d counsel looking at a Jason film or two, however in lieu, you might want to most probably simply rewatch utmost night time’s competition as a result of there’s not anything extra horrifying than looking at the Broncos play games. It’s actually horrifying how sinister they’re. I’m nonetheless trembling simply eager about it. 

In nowadays’s publication, we’ll be handing out grades for utmost night time’s competition, plus we’ll be making some choices and ambitious predictions for Moment 6.  

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1. These days’s display: Very best bets for Moment 6

For those who’re a habitual listener of the “Pick Six NFL” podcast or a habitual reader of this text, nearest you recognize what we do on Fridays: We produce choices. And nearest simply whilst you assume we’re accomplished making choices, we produce extra choices. 

For nowadays’s display, Katie Mox used to be joined via Will Brinson along side R.J. White and Alex “PropStarz” Selelnick — two of our playing gurus over at SportsLine — and the 4 of them presented a few of their best possible bets for Moment 5. 

The workforce spent a complete month handing out choices, and we’re taking to exit over a couple of in their best possible bets right here: 

Will Brinson (1-1-1 in choices we shared right here utmost era, 8-6-1 at the season)
Falcons (-2.5) to shield in opposition to Commanders
Texans (+1.5) to shield in opposition to Saints
Lions (-3) to shield in opposition to Buccaneers

R.J. White (1-2 in choices we shared right here utmost era, 5-10 at the season)
Dolphins (-13.5) to shield in opposition to Panthers
Bears (+3) to shield in opposition to Vikings
Giants at Expenses OVER 44.5 general issues

Katie Mox (1-2 in choices we shared right here utmost era, 7-8 at the season)
Seahawks (+3) to shield in opposition to Bengals
49ers staff general over 22.5 issues (at Cleveland)
Rams (-7) to shield in opposition to Cardinals

As for PropStarz, he passed out a couple of of his favourite props for the weekend, as a result of when your nickname is PropStarz, that’s what the nation be expecting. 

PropStarz went 2-1 utmost era and is now 7-8 at the season, together with 6-3 over the while 3 weeks. 

To listen to what the extra of the most efficient bets are for Moment 6 — and there are fairly a couple of — you should definitely click on right here so you’ll be able to pay attention to all the episode of the podcast. You’ll be able to additionally attend to the episode on YouTube right here. 

2. Thursday night time grades nearest Chiefs’ 19-8 win over Broncos

It’s launch to really feel just like the Broncos may no longer ever beat the Chiefs once more. With their 19-8 win on Thursday night time, the Chiefs have now received 16 in a row in opposition to the Broncos, which is the third-longest streak in NFL historical past for any staff in opposition to a unmarried opponent. The NFL report is held via the Dolphins, who beat the Expenses 20 instantly occasions from 1970 via 1979. The Chiefs may just attach that report via the tip of nearest season in the event that they retain profitable. 

Anyway, listed here are our grades from Kansas Town’s win: 

BRONCOS GRADE: D

The Broncos regarded utterly misplaced on offense and a weighty explanation why for that’s as a result of Russell Wilson continues to aim. On Denver’s opening ownership of the sport, Wilson made a expensive mistake when he took a sack on fourth indisposed on a play games the place he can have simply gotten a move off. Later the failed fourth indisposed, Denver’s nearest seven possessions ended with both a punt or an interception. Even though it’s simple accountable Wilson — he threw for simply 95 yards — Sean Payton’s play-calling didn’t backup a lot. The Broncos averaged 5 yards according to elevate at the grassland, however Payton appeared to surrender at the run approach earlier than he will have to have. The Broncos protection saved Denver within the competition, however the offense wasn’t in a position to capitalize. Via six weeks, it’s launch to appear to be the Broncos may in reality be worse than they had been utmost occasion. 

Broncos notes

• Tough get started. The Broncos are actually 1-5, which is impressive, as it marks the staff’s worst report via six video games in just about 30 years. The utmost while the Broncos began 1-5 got here the entire long ago in 1994. This occasion’s staff will likely be hoping it could actually rebound like that 1994 staff. Later the 1-5 get started, they went 6-4 indisposed the stretch to complete 7-9. 

CHIEFS GRADE: B-

With Taylor Fast in attendance, Travis Kelce placed on a display with 9 catches for 124 yards. Even though Kelce had a weighty pace, the similar can’t be stated for the extra of the Chiefs offense. The unit used to be plagued via uncharacteristic errors: They couldn’t convert on 0.33 indisposed (4 of 13) and so they couldn’t rating within the crimson zone (they were given only one landing on 5 journeys). The offense used to be some distance from absolute best, however Harrison Butker and the protection greater than made up for it. Chris Jones led a Chiefs move sprint that sacked Russell Wilson 4 occasions. To not point out, the protection additionally compelled 3 surrenders. As for Butker, he drilled 4 garden targets, together with a 60-yarder simply earlier than halftime. Sure, the offense struggled from time to time, however the Chiefs nonetheless received via double-digits, so for now, you most likely don’t want to concern about Kansas Town. The protection is enjoying at a top degree and the offense will nearly undoubtedly catch as much as it in the end.  

Chiefs word

• Patrick Mahomes owns the Broncos. The Chiefs quarterback is now 12-0 in his profession in opposition to Denver, which is attach for the most efficient report in NFL historical past via a QB in opposition to one staff. Mahomes attach a mark that used to be at first i’m ready via Otto Graham, who went 12-0 in opposition to the Cardinals throughout his profession, which spanned from 1946 to 1955. Mahomes gets a anticipation to fracture Graham’s report in Moment 8 when the Chiefs journey to Denver. 

If you wish to have to take a look at extra of our takeaways from the sport, you should definitely click on right here. 

3. Deshaun Watson out for Moment 6, alternative Browns starters may just leave out 49ers competition 

The Browns will likely be enjoying considered one of their maximum tough video games of the season on Sunday after they play games host to the 49ers and even though they had been at complete power, it might be a tricky competition to win. Alternatively, they received’t be at complete power and that’s as a result of a couple of starters are anticipated to leave out the sport. 

Right here’s a take a look at what’s occurring in Cleveland: 

• Deshaun Watson to leave out 49ers competition. Watson is coping with a shoulder shock and used to be formally dominated out via the Browns on Friday. The Watson status has in reality been more or less unusual. The quarterback used to be medically cleared to play games in Moment 4, however he nonetheless ended up sitting out. Since he used to be medically cleared, although, the supposition used to be that he would without a doubt be able to play games in Moment 6 nearest getting a Moment 5 bye, however that isn’t the case. If the Browns cleared him two weeks in the past and he nonetheless can’t play games, it sort of feels like there’s a disconnect between Watson and the staff medical doctors or it’s additionally imaginable that the shock is worse than at first concept. Regardless of the case, it’s going to be fascinating to peer what occurs with Watson in the future. 
• PJ Walker to begin on Sunday. With Watson out, the Browns will NOT be turning to rookie QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Even though DTR began in Moment 4, the Browns have determined to roll with Walker this era. Walker has seven profession NFL begins below his belt and all seven of the ones got here with Panthers. He’s 4-3 in the ones begins. 
• Two alternative key starters may just leave out Moment 6. But even so Watson, the Browns most probably received’t have All-Professional left shield Joel Bitonio (knee) and perhaps tight finish David Njoku, in step with Cleveland.com. The lack of Bitonio may well be crushing and that’s for the reason that short-handed Browns offensive layout goes to be dealing with one of the vital best possible defenses within the NFL. The prospective lack of Njoku may even harm. The tight finish used to be Cleveland’s eminent move catcher in Moment 4. Njoku continues to be recuperating from some critical burns he suffered in September and even if he used to be in a position to play games in Moment 4, it’s no longer unclouded if he’ll be at the garden this era. 

The oddsmakers in Vegas have taken realize of the entire Browns accidents. The layout for this competition opened with the 49ers appreciated via 5.5, however with the Browns anticipated to be lacking as much as 3 key starters, the 49ers are actually appreciated via +10. 

4. NFL Moment 6 choices: Jets, Pats select up alike wins

I’m hoping you’re no longer uninterested in studying our choices but, as a result of now we have much more of them coming at you at this time. This lot will likely be coming from NFL senior editor Pete Prisco, along side Will Brinson, Jordan Dajani, Tyler Sullivan and myself. Later going 4-1 in each and every of the while two weeks, we fell again to earth in Moment 5, going 3-2. Heading into Moment 6, we’re a blended 16-8-1 in opposition to the unfold with our choices which were featured within the publication.

Right here’s how issues are taking to paintings: I’m taking to provide you with one choose from each and every man and nearest direct you to the extra in their choices. That approach, should you like their select, you’ll be capable of learn the extra of them, but when they select in opposition to your favourite staff, you’ll be able to forget about the extra in their choices and exit on. 

• Pete Prisco: Titans (+4) 21-20 over Ravens in London. From Prisco: “Both of these teams are coming off bad losses, and now have to make a long trip to play this one in London. The Titans defense was bad agains the Colts, but the Ravens offense blew a bunch of scoring chances in losing to the Steelers. The Titans win it, but it’s close.” For the extra of Prisco’s Moment 6 choices, you should definitely click on right here.
• Tyler Sullivan: Raiders (-3) 27-20 over Patriots. From Sullivan: “The Patriots are banged up defensively and will now be asked to slow down Davante Adams and Jakobi Meyers. For a Patriots team that is 1-8 ATS in its last nine games, this is likely another chapter in what has been a precipitous fall from grace.” For the extra of Sullivan’s Moment 6 choices, you should definitely click on right here.
• Will Brinson: 49ers (-9.5) to shield in opposition to Browns. From Brinson: “Deshaun Watson didn’t practice on Wednesday and I don’t expect him to play this week. Even if he does, passing conditions may be tough in Cleveland. The Niners can get up 14-0 and squeeze the Browns like a python in this game.” For the extra of Brinson’s Moment 6 best possible bets, you should definitely click on right here.
• Jordan Dajani: Buccaneers (+3.5) 27-24 over Lions. From Dajani: “The Lions are fourth in scoring this season (29.6 points per game), but I have faith in the Buccaneers defense. The Bucs have held their opponents to 17 or fewer points in three out of their four games this season, and are tied for the NFL lead in turnover margin with the 49ers (+7) and sacks allowed (4). This game could be closer than expected. A home dog with the hook? I’ll take that.” For the extra of Dajani’s Moment 6 best possible bets, you should definitely click on right here.
• John Breech: Bears (+3) 27-24 over Vikings. Two weeks in the past, I assumed the Bears had been the worst staff within the NFL, however nearest two instantly sturdy video games from Justin Boxes, I’m again on their bandwagon. I nonetheless don’t assume the Bears are that excellent, however I do assume they may be able to beat a Vikings staff that received’t have Justin Jefferson. For the extra of my Moment 6 choices, you should definitely click on right here. 

For extra Moment 6 NFL choices, you’ll be able to take a look at out our CBSSports.com choices web page right here. 

5. Daring predictions for Moment 6: Bears get first NFC North win in two years

Because you’re most probably uninterested in choices at this level, we’re taking to spice issues up via giving out some daring predictions, which might be like choices, aside from higher. Garrett Podell has 5 daring predictions for Moment 6 and we’re taking to percentage 3 of them under. Endmost era, he predicted that Joe Burrow would in spite of everything get his deep ball again and that’s precisely what took place. Garrett additionally predicted that the Colts would disenchanted the Titans, so let’s see what he has in gather for us this era.

Daring predictions for Moment 6:  

• 1. Bears snap 10-game dropping streak in NFC North via beating Vikings. “The Vikings are 1-4 with 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year, Justin Jefferson, on injured reserve, and their defense is allowing 24.4 points per game this season. This feels like a spot where Chicago can win its first game against an NFC North team since Thanksgiving Day 2021.”
• 2. Kyle Pitts is going over 100 receiving yards for first while since 2021. “Pitts hasn’t broken the century mark in receiving since his rookie year, making this prediction bold, but against a Commanders defense that allowed D.J. Moore to total 230 yards in Week 5, anything is possible. Pitts seems to be inching closer to this number as he totaled 87 receiving yards on seven catches in Atlanta’s 21-19 win over Houston last week.”
• 3. C.J. Stroud throws his first profession interception. “The Texans quarterback is going up against a Saints defense that is allowing the fourth-fewest points per game in the NFL this season (15.2) and they’re also a unit that has hauled in seven interceptions, tied for the third-most in the NFL. The prediction here is that Stroud’s interception-free streak, the best in NFL history, will come to an end.”

Garrett has 5 daring predictions for Moment 6, and you’ll be able to take a look at they all via clicking right here. 

6. Too much issues: Daniel Jones dominated out for Sunday

It’s been a hectic 24 hours within the NFL, and because it’s just about inconceivable to retain observe of the entirety that took place, I went forward and create a roundup for you. 

• Daniel Jones dominated out for Moment 6. The Giants quarterback who suffered a neck shock in Moment 5, has been dominated out of Sunday’s competition in opposition to the Expenses. Teacher Brian Daboll announced Friday that Jones received’t be enjoying, which means that Tyrod Taylor gets the beginning. 
• Broncos to shed Frank Clark. We discussed the day gone by that the Broncos had been both taking to shed or business Frank Clark and smartly, it looks as if they’ve made their determination. In accordance to ESPN.com, the Broncos are taking to shed Clark, who simplest performed in two video games with the staff nearest signing with them in June. From 2016 via 2022, Clark registered a minimum of 4.5 sacks according to season, which means that he most probably received’t be a isolated agent for lengthy.
• Cowboys park defensive starter on injured stock. The hits retain coming for the Dallas Cowboys and this while, it comes to Leighton Vander Esch. The linebacker will likely be put on injured stock this era, which means that he’ll be lacking a minimum of the nearest 4 video games. Later dealing with the Chargers this era, the Cowboys have a bye in Moment 7, so the excellent news for Vander Esch is that he’ll in reality get 5 weeks to heal life on IR. 
• Pat McAfee has paid Aaron Rodgers greater than $1 million to seem on his display. It’s incorrect amaze that Rodgers will get paid to do his weekly look on “The Pat McAfee” display, however the quantity he’s making is moderately stunning. In accordance to the New York Post (and then showed via McAfee), Rodgers has made greater than $1 million to turn up each Tuesday at the display. Quarterbacks will every now and then receives a commission within the low six figures to do a weekly radio display, however seven-figures is principally unparalleled. 
• Tyreek Hill goes to begin following NFL laws. The Dolphins receiver discoverable this era that he’s been fined a “significant” sum of money for violating the NFL’s uniform coverage this season, but it surely’s having a look like he doesn’t wish to scribble to any extent further exams over to the league. Hill stated on Thursday that he’s going to begin complying with the coverage so he doesn’t get fined once more.