Sports Week 2 capabilities a matchup between final yr’s Offensive Rookie of the Twelve months C.J. Stroud and the well-liked to find the award this yr, No. 1 pick Caleb Williams.
Which younger star will lift his crew to a find?
Colin Cowherd shared his well-liked picks for Week 2, in conjunction with that showdown between Stroud’s Texans and Williams’ Bears, and the mammoth matchup on FOX between the Saints and the Cowboys.
(All times ET)
49ers @ Vikings (+5)
1 p.m., CBS
Colin’s pick, accumulate prediction: Vikings +5 (49ers find, 26-23)
Colin’s tips: “Niners are on a rapid week. … Christian McCaffrey is serene out. Sam Darnold is taking part in his venerable crew. He’s faced them in alter to. I private they [Vikings] set some stress. … I private this goes down to primarily the most attention-grabbing sequence, primarily the most attention-grabbing minutes of the game.”
Saints @ Cowboys (-6)
1 p.m., FOX and FOX Sports app
Colin’s pick, accumulate prediction: Cowboys -6 (Cowboys find, 30-20)
Colin’s tips: “When Dak Prescott and Mike McCarthy are appreciated and collaborating in an execrable crew, they roll them. They’re very gay as a popular, taking part in downhill. The Saints were 1-5 in opposition to playoff teams final yr. The Saints procure their wins off lousy teams.”
Jets @ Titans (+3.5)
1 p.m., CBS
Colin’s pick, accumulate prediction: Jets -3.5 (Jets find, 24-10)
Colin’s tips: “The Jets offense is gonna procure greater every week. … And I’m no longer particular Tennessee has an NFL quarterback. The Jets were humiliated bodily. They will play with their hair on fireplace. Their protection will seemingly be dazzling.”
Steelers @ Broncos (+2.5)
4:25 p.m, CBS
Colin’s pick, accumulate prediction: Broncos +2.5 (Broncos find, 23-20)
Colin’s tips: “I private Sean Payton and his guys … they might perchance perchance well well no longer have mountainous personnel, but they held the Seahawks to 158 passing yards and obtained two turnovers. I’ve acknowledged all offseason: I private Denver’s personnel is most attention-grabbing than you suspect.”
Blazin’ 5: Vikings duvet vs. 49ers, Jets beat Titans, Texans over Bears Bears @ Texans (-6.5)
8:20 p.m., NBC
Colin’s pick, accumulate prediction: Texans -6.5 (Texans find 27-17)
Colin’s tips: “I private C.J. Stroud is inconceivable. The kid’s amazing. He’s intentional along with his operating, he’s some of the extra true passers. Now they’ve given him Joe Mixon … they’ve added Stefon Diggs. And by the strategy, the Bears offense is a mess. I private Houston is gonna completely dominate time of possession. I private it is a mismatch, and I produce no longer procure the line.”
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