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The Detroit News · NFL 2026 · 4 experts · weeks 6–7

The Detroit News NFL expert picks and records, 2026

Latest recorded: Week 7

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Season record

Top record against the spread: John Niyo, 9-5-0.

Leading the panel on market-adjusted points so far: against the spread, John Niyo, +4.0 points 14 picks scored · all priced by the market · above zero beats the betting odds. Panel standings

The Detroit News publishes NFL picks against the spread.

All 4 experts, against the spread
28-28-0 50.0% of 56 decided · 84 picks across 21 games, 28 not yet graded

Picks from this outlet: Weeks 6–7, 84 picks. Records with fewer than 30 decided picks are listed but not ranked.

How The Detroit News' picks were recorded · 84 picks

  • 32 Recorded before kickoff
  • 52 Read after the game

Read after the game: the pick as the outlet published it. Its page shows no pick time. These picks count in records; numbered places use only picks recorded before kickoff. What the labels mean →

The Detroit News NFL expert picks, Week 7

Against the spread, Week 7. Columns: Bob Wojnowski, John Niyo, Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva.
Game Wojnowski Niyo Bianchi Silva
PIT at NO
Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 a.m. ET		 PIT -3.5 NO +3.5 NO +3.5 NO +3.5
CLE at TEN
Sun, Oct 25, 1 p.m. ET		 CLE -1.5 CLE -1.5 CLE -1.5 CLE -1.5
SF at ATL
Sun, Oct 25, 1 p.m. ET		 ATL +3.5 SF -3.5 ATL +3.5 SF -3.5
TB at CAR
Sun, Oct 25, 1 p.m. ET		 CAR -3.5 CAR -3.5 CAR -3.5 CAR -3.5
DEN at ARI
Sun, Oct 25, 4:05 p.m. ET		 DEN -4.5 DEN -4.5 DEN -4.5 DEN -4.5
LAR at LV
Sun, Oct 25, 4:25 p.m. ET		 LAR -4.5 LAR -4.5 LV +4.5 LAR -4.5
DAL at PHI
Mon, Oct 26, 8:15 p.m. ET		 DAL -4.5 DAL -4.5 DAL -4.5 PHI +4.5

Every Week 7 pick from all outlets

Experts

Season records, 2026. Win % leaves out pushes.
Expert Against the spread Win %
Bob Wojnowski 4-10-0 28.6%
John Niyo 9-5-0 64.3%
Nolan Bianchi 8-6-0 57.1%
Richard Silva 7-7-0 50.0%

The Detroit News leaders by market-adjusted points

Panelists above zero in market-adjusted points, alongside their win-loss record in those picks and a baseline comparison. Every writer's full season record is in the table above and on their profile page. How points work

Against the spread

Leaders by points, without ranks: ranks start with the live record (picks we recorded before kickoff, from Week 6). Lists up to 10 panelists above zero in market-adjusted points, out of 4 with at least 10 scored spread picks this season. A coin flip averages 50%.
Panelist Market-adjusted points Record in these picks
John Niyo +4.0 points 14 picks scored · all priced by the market 9-5
64.3%
Nolan Bianchi +1.8 points 14 picks scored · all priced by the market 8-6
57.1%

By week

All of this outlet's picks combined.
Week Against the spread
Week 6 28-28-0
Week 7 no graded picks yet

When every participating writer picked the same side

How we checked these records

The records on this page are our count of The Detroit News' published picks, graded against the final scores.

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