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Gridiron Experts NFL picks and records, 2026

Latest recorded: Week 5. Week 6 picks: not recorded yet.

Season record

Top record straight up: justin Pratt, 10-4-1. Top record against the spread: James Bryer, 13-2-0.

Leading the panel on market-adjusted points so far: straight up, justin Pratt, +3.5 points 10 picks scored · 10 of 15 with recorded odds; against the spread, James Bryer, +10.9 points 15 picks scored · 4 with recorded odds, 11 at assumed even odds. Panel standings

Writers at Gridiron Experts, an SB Nation team site, post their picks on Tallysight. Tallysight stamps the time of each pick and records the line and price at that moment. They are a separate staff from SB Nation's national panel, and we track them separately.

All picks, straight up: 36-20-464.3% · 60 picks
All picks, against the spread: 40-22-164.5% · 63 picks
All picks, on totals: 2-2-02 of 4 · 4 picks

We have one week of picks from this outlet so far. Records with fewer than 30 decided picks are listed but not ranked.

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Gridiron Experts leaders by market-adjusted points

The panelists with points above zero, by market-adjusted points, with their record in the same picks and a simple rule to compare with. Every panelist's full record is in the table below and on their own page. How we score fairly

Straight up

Leading so far, without places: the panelists above zero on market-adjusted points, up to 10, of the 4 with at least 10 scored straight-up picks this season. Places start with the live record (picks we recorded before kickoff, from Week 6).
Panelist	Market-adjusted points	Record in these picks	Picking every favorite · same games as this expert
justin Pratt	+3.5 points 10 picks scored · 10 of 15 with recorded odds	6-3-1 66.7%	5-4-1 10 games
William Lafever	+1.3 points 13 picks scored · 13 of 15 with recorded odds	8-4-1 66.7%	8-4-1 13 games
James Bryer	+0.9 points 11 picks scored · 11 of 15 with recorded odds	6-4-1 60.0%	6-4-1 11 games

Against the spread

Leading so far, without places: the panelists above zero on market-adjusted points, up to 10, of the 4 with at least 10 scored spread picks this season. Places start with the live record (picks we recorded before kickoff, from Week 6). A coin flip averages 50%.
Panelist	Market-adjusted points	Record in these picks
James Bryer	+10.9 points 15 picks scored · 4 with recorded odds, 11 at assumed even odds	13-2 86.7%
Adam Henley	+4.9 points 15 picks scored · 5 with recorded odds, 10 at assumed even odds	10-5 66.7%
justin Pratt	+2.9 points 15 picks scored · 6 with recorded odds, 9 at assumed even odds	9-6 60.0%

Gridiron Experts NFL picks, Week 5

We haven't recorded Gridiron Experts's Week 6 picks yet. The latest available picks are from Week 5.

Straight up, Week 5. Columns: Adam Henley, GridironExperts, James Bryer, William Lafever and justin Pratt.
Game	Henley	GridironExperts	Bryer	Lafever	Pratt
TB at DAL TB 24, DAL 16	DALLoss	—	DALLoss	DALLoss	DALLoss
PHI at JAX PHI 17, JAX 19	JAXWin	—	JAXWin	JAXWin	PHILoss
CHI at GB CHI 7, GB 31	CHILoss	—	CHILoss	CHILoss	GBWin
CIN at MIA CIN 31, MIA 24	CINWin	—	CINWin	CINWin	CINWin
CLE at NYJ CLE 12, NYJ 17	NYJWin	—	NYJWin	NYJWin	NYJWin
HOU at TEN HOU 26, TEN 3	HOUWin	—	HOUWin	HOUWin	HOUWin
IND at PIT IND 22, PIT 34	PITWin	—	PITWin	PITWin	PITWin
LV at NE LV 17, NE 45	NEWin	—	NEWin	NEWin	NEWin
MIN at NO MIN 23, NO 13	MINWin	—	MINWin	NOLoss	NOLoss
NYG at WSH NYG 27, WSH 27	WSHPush	—	WSHPush	WSHPush	WSHPush
DEN at LAC DEN 23, LAC 17	LACLoss	—	LACLoss	DENWin	DENWin
DET at ARI DET 45, ARI 21	DETWin	—	DETWin	DETWin	DETWin
SF at SEA SF 32, SEA 29	SEALoss	—	SFWin	SFWin	SFWin
BAL at ATL BAL 30, ATL 23	ATLLoss	—	ATLLoss	ATLLoss	ATLLoss
BUF at LAR BUF 37, LAR 34	LARLoss	—	LARLoss	LARLoss	BUFWin

Against the spread picks, Week 5

Against the spread, Week 5. Columns: Adam Henley, GridironExperts, James Bryer, William Lafever and justin Pratt.
Game	Henley	GridironExperts	Bryer	Lafever	Pratt
TB at DAL TB 24, DAL 16	TB +8.5Win	—	TB +8.5Win	TB +8.5Win	TB +8.5Win
PHI at JAX PHI 17, JAX 19	PHI +7.5Win	—	PHI +8Win	PHI +7.5Win	PHI +8Win
CHI at GB CHI 7, GB 31	CHI -1Loss	—	CHI -2.5Loss	CHI -2.5Loss	GB +1.5Win
CIN at MIA CIN 31, MIA 24	CIN -6.5Win	—	CIN -6.5Win	CIN -7Push	CIN -6.5Win
CLE at NYJ CLE 12, NYJ 17	NYJ -1.5Win	NYJ -1.5Win	NYJ -1.5Win	NYJ -1.5Win	NYJ -1.5Win
HOU at TEN HOU 26, TEN 3	TEN +7.5Loss	—	HOU -7Win	TEN +7.5Loss	TEN +7.5Loss
IND at PIT IND 22, PIT 34	IND +3Loss	—	PIT -2.5Win	PIT -1.5Win	PIT -2.5Win
LV at NE LV 17, NE 45	NE -3.5Win	—	NE -3.5Win	NE -3.5Win	LV +3.5Loss
MIN at NO MIN 23, NO 13	MIN -1.5Win	MIN -1.5Win	MIN -1.5Win	NO +2.5Loss	NO +2.5Loss
NYG at WSH NYG 27, WSH 27	NYG +4.5Win	—	NYG +4.5Win	WSH -3Loss	WSH -3.5Loss
DEN at LAC DEN 23, LAC 17	LAC +3.5Loss	LAC +3.5Loss	LAC +3.5Loss	LAC +3.5Loss	LAC +3.5Loss
DET at ARI DET 45, ARI 21	ARI +5.5Loss	—	DET -5.5Win	ARI +5.5Loss	DET -5Win
SF at SEA SF 32, SEA 29	SF +3.5Win	—	SF +3.5Win	SF +3Win	SF +3.5Win
BAL at ATL BAL 30, ATL 23	BAL +3.5Win	—	BAL +3.5Win	ATL -3Loss	ATL -3.5Loss
BUF at LAR BUF 37, LAR 34	BUF +3.5Win	—	BUF +3.5Win	LAR -2.5Loss	BUF +3.5Win

Over/under picks, Week 5

Over/under, Week 5. Columns: Adam Henley, GridironExperts, James Bryer, William Lafever and justin Pratt.
Game	Henley	GridironExperts	Bryer	Lafever	Pratt
CHI at GB CHI 7, GB 31	Under 45.5Win	—	—	—	—
CLE at NYJ CLE 12, NYJ 17	Over 39.5Loss	—	—	—	—
SF at SEA SF 32, SEA 29	—	—	Under 46.5Loss	—	—
BAL at ATL BAL 30, ATL 23	—	—	Over 43.5Win	—	—

Every Week 5 pick from all outlets

Experts

Season records, 2026. Win % leaves out pushes.
Expert	Straight up	Win %	Against the spread	Win %	Over/under	Win %
Adam Henley	8-6-1	57.1%	10-5-0	66.7%	1-1-0	1 of 2
GridironExperts	—	—	2-1-0	2 of 3	—	—
James Bryer	9-5-1	64.3%	13-2-0	86.7%	1-1-0	1 of 2
William Lafever	9-5-1	64.3%	6-8-1	42.9%	—	—
justin Pratt	10-4-1	71.4%	9-6-0	60.0%	—	—

When every participating writer picked the same side

Straight up: in 9 games, every Gridiron Experts expert who picked the game took the same side. Those picks went 6-2-1.
Against the spread: in 6 games, every Gridiron Experts expert who picked the game took the same side. Those picks went 4-1-0.

How we checked these records

Tallysight marks each graded pick. Our grade matches its mark on 119 of 119 picks from Gridiron Experts, across all markets.

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