5 + 5 Pick`Em Contest: Week Eleven Recap (NFL Picks)

Lots of movement in this session of the first ever “5 + 5 Pick`Em Contest”. While Scott (@ScottPeceny on twitter) keeps his top spot, Andrew C. & Andrew Rush (@idiotsonsports on twitter) overtake Michael Pichan (@FantasyNomad on twitter) in the standings. Also to be mentioned, Joe White (@isportsJoe on twitter) joins the .500 club, which is comprised of seven players. As far as picks go, nine (out of 15) had a .500 or better picking session, seven of them going 4-1, one 3-1-1 and one 3-2. But enough with my talking, here is the recap for this session of “5 + 5 Pick`Em Contest”…

[#1] Scott (@ScottPeceny on twitter), blogger for isportsweb for both Lions & Red Wings goes 3-2 with these picks and has an overall record of 65-2-48 in the contest.

• Cincinnati -3.5 over Kansas City
• Indianapolis +9.5 over New England
• St. Louis -3.5 over New York Jets
• New Orleans -4.5 over Oakland
• Green Bay -3 over Detroit

[#2] Andrew C. an ex sports reporter for a national newspaper goes 4-1-0 with these picks and has an overall record of 62-3-50 in the contest.

• New England -9.5 over Indianapolis
• Pittsburgh +3 over Baltimore
• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• Washington -3.5 over Philadelphia
• San Francisco -7 over Chicago

[#3] Andrew Rush (@idiotsonsports on twitter) owner of the site named Idiotsonsports goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 61-1-53 in the contest.

• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• Atlanta -9 over Arizona
• Cincinnati -3.5 over Kansas City
• New Orleans -4.5 over Oakland
• San Diego +8 over Denver

[#4] Michael Pichan (@FantasyNomad on twitter), a host/co-host of several podcasts for RotoInfo.com goes 0-1-4 with these picks and has an overall record of 60-2-53 in the contest.

• Philadelphia +3.5 over Washington
• Houston -15.5 over Jacksonville
• Kansas City +3 over Cincinnati
• Baltimore -3 over Pittsburgh
• Detroit +3 over Green Bay

[#4] Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow on twitter), a freelance sportswriter with her own blog goes 3-1-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 60-2-53 in the contest. (5.5 games back of the leader)

• New Orleans -5.5 over Oakland
• New England -9.5 over Indianapolis
• Denver -9 over San Diego
• Baltimore -3 over Pittsburgh
• San Francisco -7 over Chicago

[#6] David Kerr playing at Dynasty Sports Empire goes 2-3 with these picks and has an overall record of 60-1-54 in the contest.

• Tampa Bay -1 over Carolina
• Houston -15 over Jacksonville
• Oakland +4.5 over New Orleans
• San Diego +8.5 over Denver
• Baltimore -3.5 over Pittsburgh

[#7] Joe White (@isportsJoe on twitter), co-founder of isportsweb goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 57-1-57 in the contest.

• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• Tampa Bay “pick” over Carolina
• Atlanta -9.5 over Arizona
• New Orleans -5.5 over Oakland
• San Diego +9 over Denver

.500 mark

[#8] Casey Yandle (@fantasysprtsdsh on twitter) owner of the site Fantasy Sports Dish goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 56-3-56 in the contest.

• Green Bay -3.5 over Detroit
• Cincinnati -3.5 over Kansas City
• New Orleans -4.5 over Oakland
• Baltimore -3.5 over Pittsburgh
• Tampa Bay -1 over Carolina

[#9] A. Mazzolini (A_E_M on twitter), blogger at isportsweb goes 2-3 with these picks and has an overall record of 57-58 in the contest. (7 games back of the leader)

• St. Louis -3.5 over New York Jets
• New Orleans -5.5 over Oakland
• Dallas -7 over Cleveland
• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• Pittsburgh +3 over Baltimore

[#9] Cory Morris (@coryfly on twitter) poster on Tar Heel Illustrated goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 56-2-57 in the contest.

• Green Bay -3.5 over Detroit
• Baltimore -3.5 over Pittsburgh
• San Diego +8 over Denver
• New England -9.5 over Indianapolis
• New York Jets +3.5 over St. Louis

[#11] Tim Griffin (@THEGRIFSAYS) isportsweb correspondent for the Seattle Mariners goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 56-1-58 in the contest.

• Philadelphia +3.5 over Washington
• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• New York Jets +3.5 over St. Louis
• New Orleans -4.5 over Oakland
• Cincinnati -3.5 over Kansas City

[#12] Gary Gerba (@DSEmpireG2 on twitter) Editor-in-Chief for Dynasty Sports Empire goes 2-3 with these picks and has an overall record of 54-61 in the contest.

• New Orleans -4.5 over Oakland
• Baltimore -3.5 over Pittsburgh
• Houston -15 over Jacksonville
• Cleveland +7.5 over Dallas
• St Louis -3.5 over NY Jets

[#13] Patrick Cox (@bpcoxjr on twitter) goes 4-1 with these picks and has an overall record of 49-3-63 in the contest (he did not pick first week of contest).

• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• Denver -8 over San Diego
• Cincinnati -3.5 over Kansas City
• San Francisco -6 over Chicago
• Jacksonville +16 over Houston

[#14] Gina A. an ex blogger and now just enjoying SU and the Big East, and soon hating to have to watch the ACC goes 2-3 with these picks and has an overall record of 48-4-63 in the contest.

• Washington -3.5 over Philadelphia
• Dallas -7 over Cleveland
• Houston -15.5 over Jacksonville
• Detroit +3 over Green Bay
• Arizona +9.5 over Atlanta

[#15] M.K. owner of sports bar in the down state area and avid fan of all things Big East goes 1-4 with these picks and has an overall record of 48-2-65 in the contest.

• Philadelphia +3.5 over Washington
• Green Bay -3 over Detroit
• St. Louis -3.5 over New York Jets
• Carolina “pick” over Tampa Bay
• Chicago +7 over San Francisco