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CBS Sports · NFL 2026 · 7 experts · weeks 1–5

CBS Sports NFL expert picks, 2026 season

The panel so far

Top record straight up: Tyler Sullivan, 51-26-1. Top record against the spread: Jamey Eisenberg, 46-30-2.

CBS Sports' panel picks every game twice: straight up, and against the spread at a line CBS prints for each game.

All picks, straight up
335-204-762.2% · 546 picks
All picks, against the spread
252-280-1447.4% · 546 picks

CBS Sports NFL picks, Week 5

Straight up, Week 5. Columns: Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Jared Dubin, John Breech, Pete Prisco, Ryan Wilson and Tyler Sullivan.
GameRichardEisenbergDubinBreechPriscoWilsonSullivan
TB at DAL
TB 24, DAL 16		DALLossDALLossDALLossDALLossDALLossDALLossDALLoss
PHI at JAX
PHI 17, JAX 19		JAXWinJAXWinJAXWinJAXWinJAXWinJAXWinJAXWin
CHI at GB
CHI 7, GB 31		CHILossCHILossCHILossCHILossGBWinCHILossCHILoss
CIN at MIA
CIN 31, MIA 24		CINWinCINWinCINWinCINWinCINWinCINWinCINWin
CLE at NYJ
CLE 12, NYJ 17		CLELossCLELossNYJWinCLELossNYJWinCLELossNYJWin
HOU at TEN
HOU 26, TEN 3		HOUWinHOUWinHOUWinHOUWinHOUWinHOUWinHOUWin
IND at PIT
IND 22, PIT 34		PITWinPITWinINDLossINDLossPITWinPITWinPITWin
LV at NE
LV 17, NE 45		NEWinNEWinNEWinNEWinNEWinNEWinNEWin
MIN at NO
MIN 23, NO 13		NOLossMINWinMINWinMINWinMINWinMINWinMINWin
NYG at WSH
NYG 27, WSH 27		NYGPushWSHPushWSHPushNYGPushNYGPushNYGPushWSHPush
DEN at LAC
DEN 23, LAC 17		DENWinDENWinLACLossDENWinLACLossDENWinDENWin
DET at ARI
DET 45, ARI 21		DETWinDETWinDETWinDETWinDETWinDETWinDETWin
SF at SEA
SF 32, SEA 29		SEALossSEALossSEALossSFWinSEALossSEALossSEALoss
BAL at ATL
BAL 30, ATL 23		ATLLossATLLossATLLossATLLossBALWinATLLossATLLoss
Against the spread picks, Week 5
Against the spread, Week 5. Columns: Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Jared Dubin, John Breech, Pete Prisco, Ryan Wilson and Tyler Sullivan.
GameRichardEisenbergDubinBreechPriscoWilsonSullivan
TB at DAL
TB 24, DAL 16		DAL -8LossDAL -8LossDAL -8LossDAL -8LossDAL -8LossDAL -8LossDAL -8Loss
PHI at JAX
PHI 17, JAX 19		JAX -6.5LossJAX -6.5LossPHI +6.5WinJAX -6.5LossJAX -6.5LossJAX -6.5LossJAX -6.5Loss
CHI at GB
CHI 7, GB 31		CHI -3LossGB +3WinCHI -3LossCHI -3LossGB +3WinCHI -3LossCHI -3Loss
CIN at MIA
CIN 31, MIA 24		MIA +7.5WinCIN -7.5LossCIN -7.5LossCIN -7.5LossCIN -7.5LossCIN -7.5LossCIN -7.5Loss
CLE at NYJ
CLE 12, NYJ 17		CLE +2.5LossCLE +2.5LossNYJ -2.5WinCLE +2.5LossNYJ -2.5WinCLE +2.5LossNYJ -2.5Win
HOU at TEN
HOU 26, TEN 3		TEN +7LossHOU -7WinHOU -7WinTEN +7LossTEN +7LossHOU -7WinHOU -7Win
IND at PIT
IND 22, PIT 34		PIT -2.5WinPIT -2.5WinIND +2.5LossIND +2.5LossPIT -2.5WinPIT -2.5WinPIT -2.5Win
LV at NE
LV 17, NE 45		NE -3.5WinNE -3.5WinLV +3.5LossNE -3.5WinNE -3.5WinNE -3.5WinLV +3.5Loss
MIN at NO
MIN 23, NO 13		NO +2LossMIN -2WinMIN -2WinMIN -2WinMIN -2WinMIN -2WinMIN -2Win
NYG at WSH
NYG 27, WSH 27		NYG +3.5WinNYG +3.5WinWSH -3.5LossNYG +3.5WinNYG +3.5WinNYG +3.5WinNYG +3.5Win
DEN at LAC
DEN 23, LAC 17		DEN -3.5WinDEN -3.5WinLAC +3.5LossDEN -3.5WinLAC +3.5LossDEN -3.5WinDEN -3.5Win
DET at ARI
DET 45, ARI 21		DET -4.5WinDET -4.5WinDET -4.5WinDET -4.5WinDET -4.5WinARI +4.5LossARI +4.5Loss
SF at SEA
SF 32, SEA 29		SEA -3LossSF +3WinSEA -3LossSF +3WinSEA -3LossSEA -3LossSEA -3Loss
BAL at ATL
BAL 30, ATL 23		ATL -3LossATL -3LossATL -3LossATL -3LossBAL +3WinATL -3LossATL -3Loss

Every Week 5 pick from all outlets

Experts

Season records, 2026. Win % leaves out pushes.
ExpertStraight upWin %Against the spreadWin %
Dave Richard48-29-162.3%38-38-250.0%
Jamey Eisenberg48-29-162.3%46-30-260.5%
Jared Dubin46-31-159.7%33-43-243.4%
John Breech46-31-159.7%34-42-244.7%
Pete Prisco48-29-162.3%33-43-243.4%
Ryan Wilson48-29-162.3%35-41-246.1%
Tyler Sullivan51-26-166.2%33-43-243.4%

By week

All of this outlet's picks combined.
WeekStraight upAgainst the spread
Week 176-36-058-54-0
Week 276-36-060-52-0
Week 357-55-049-56-7
Week 469-43-039-66-7
Week 557-34-746-52-0

When the whole panel agreed

Their standings vs our count

CBS Sports prints a weekly and a season record above each expert's column. We compared 70 weekly records: 70 match ours.

CBS marks a push as a loss in its pick grid, but counts it as a push in the records. We do the same.

Season records as printed on the latest CBS Sports page.
ExpertMarketCBSOursCheck
Pete PriscoAgainst the spread33-43-233-43-2Same
Jared DubinAgainst the spread33-43-233-43-2Same
Ryan WilsonAgainst the spread35-41-235-41-2Same
John BreechAgainst the spread34-42-234-42-2Same
Tyler SullivanAgainst the spread33-43-233-43-2Same
Dave RichardAgainst the spread38-38-238-38-2Same
Jamey EisenbergAgainst the spread46-30-246-30-2Same
Pete PriscoStraight up48-29-148-29-1Same
Jared DubinStraight up46-31-146-31-1Same
Ryan WilsonStraight up48-29-148-29-1Same
John BreechStraight up46-31-146-31-1Same
Tyler SullivanStraight up51-26-151-26-1Same
Dave RichardStraight up48-29-148-29-1Same
Jamey EisenbergStraight up48-29-148-29-1Same

Pages we read

Other outlets: ESPN · NFL.com · Daily Norseman · Pride of Detroit · SB Nation · Sports Illustrated · ProFootballTalk · FOX Sports.