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2026 NFL Week 6

NFL Week 6 Confidence Pool Picks & Rankings

Build your 2026 Week 6 pick sheet, compare FSN pregame win probabilities, and rank every selection from highest confidence to biggest risk.

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Current board Week 6 Oct 15–Oct 19
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Thu, Oct 15 · 8:15 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos
Why FSN leans Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Seattle Seahawks 65% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 9:30 AM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars
Why FSN leans Jacksonville Jaguars

The underlying team ratings are close. Jacksonville Jaguars 52% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
Why FSN leans Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Chicago Bears 54% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns
Why FSN leans Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Baltimore Ravens 68% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts
Why FSN leans Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. Indianapolis Colts 84% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for New York Jets at New England Patriots
Why FSN leans New England Patriots

New England Patriots owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. New England Patriots 90% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for New Orleans Saints at New York Giants
Why FSN leans New York Giants

The underlying team ratings are close; home field helps the pick. New York Giants 59% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eagles
Why FSN leans Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick; rest works against it. Philadelphia Eagles 68% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Why FSN leans Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers is overcoming a weaker neutral-field rating in this projection; home field helps the pick; rest also helps. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 52% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 4:05 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams
Why FSN leans Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. Los Angeles Rams 89% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 4:25 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs
Why FSN leans Kansas City Chiefs

The underlying team ratings are close; home field helps the pick; rest also helps. Kansas City Chiefs 60% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 4:25 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Buffalo Bills at Las Vegas Raiders
Why FSN leans Buffalo Bills

Buffalo Bills owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Buffalo Bills 80% pregame win probability.

Sun, Oct 18 · 8:20 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers
Why FSN leans Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick; rest works against it. Green Bay Packers 68% pregame win probability.

Mon, Oct 19 · 8:15 PM ET Game Center →
Pick a winner for Washington Commanders at San Francisco 49ers
Why FSN leans San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. San Francisco 49ers 81% pregame win probability.

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At a Glance

NFL Week 6 Quick Takeaways

The fastest way to spot the safest favorite, the closest call, and how much 2026 model history is available so far.

Safest FSN pick New England Patriots 90%

New England Patriots owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. New England Patriots 90% pregame win probability.

Tightest favorite Jacksonville Jaguars 52%

This is the lowest-probability favorite on the board, making it the natural place to keep confidence points low.

Model tracking Tracking begins Week 1 No results yet

FSN stores the final pregame probability before kickoff. Once games finish, those frozen predictions become the model’s real 2026 track record.

2026 Week 6

FSN NFL Week 6 Confidence Pool Rankings

FSN’s highest-confidence Week 6 selection is New England Patriots at 90%. The tightest favorite is Jacksonville Jaguars at 52%, so that matchup belongs near the bottom of a traditional confidence card unless your own read says otherwise.

PtsFSN PickMatchupWin Prob.Level
14 New England Patriots NYJ at NE 90% Very High
13 Los Angeles Rams ARI at LAR 89% Very High
12 Indianapolis Colts TEN at IND 84% Very High
11 San Francisco 49ers WAS at SF 81% Very High
10 Buffalo Bills BUF at LV 80% Very High
9 Philadelphia Eagles CAR at PHI 68% High
8 Baltimore Ravens BAL at CLE 68% Moderate
7 Green Bay Packers DAL at GB 68% Moderate
6 Seattle Seahawks SEA at DEN 65% Moderate
5 Kansas City Chiefs LAC at KC 60% Moderate
4 New York Giants NO at NYG 59% Toss-up
3 Chicago Bears CHI at ATL 54% Toss-up
2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers PIT at TB 52% Toss-up
1 Jacksonville Jaguars HOU at JAX 52% Toss-up
Matchup Context

Why the model ranks Week 6 this way

14 NYJ at NE New England Patriots — 90%

New England Patriots owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. New England Patriots 90% pregame win probability.

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13 ARI at LAR Los Angeles Rams — 89%

Los Angeles Rams owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. Los Angeles Rams 89% pregame win probability.

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12 TEN at IND Indianapolis Colts — 84%

Indianapolis Colts owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. Indianapolis Colts 84% pregame win probability.

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11 WAS at SF San Francisco 49ers — 81%

San Francisco 49ers owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick. San Francisco 49ers 81% pregame win probability.

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10 BUF at LV Buffalo Bills — 80%

Buffalo Bills owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Buffalo Bills 80% pregame win probability.

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9 CAR at PHI Philadelphia Eagles — 68%

Philadelphia Eagles owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick; rest works against it. Philadelphia Eagles 68% pregame win probability.

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8 BAL at CLE Baltimore Ravens — 68%

Baltimore Ravens owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Baltimore Ravens 68% pregame win probability.

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7 DAL at GB Green Bay Packers — 68%

Green Bay Packers owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; home field helps the pick; rest works against it. Green Bay Packers 68% pregame win probability.

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6 SEA at DEN Seattle Seahawks — 65%

Seattle Seahawks owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Seattle Seahawks 65% pregame win probability.

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5 LAC at KC Kansas City Chiefs — 60%

The underlying team ratings are close; home field helps the pick; rest also helps. Kansas City Chiefs 60% pregame win probability.

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4 NO at NYG New York Giants — 59%

The underlying team ratings are close; home field helps the pick. New York Giants 59% pregame win probability.

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3 CHI at ATL Chicago Bears — 54%

Chicago Bears owns the stronger opponent-adjusted team rating; the pick must overcome home-field disadvantage. Chicago Bears 54% pregame win probability.

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2 PIT at TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers — 52%

Tampa Bay Buccaneers is overcoming a weaker neutral-field rating in this projection; home field helps the pick; rest also helps. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 52% pregame win probability.

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1 HOU at JAX Jacksonville Jaguars — 52%

The underlying team ratings are close. Jacksonville Jaguars 52% pregame win probability.

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Transparent by Design

How FSN calculates NFL win probability

The v1 model starts with opponent-adjusted scoring margin from completed regular-season games. Prior-season results are discounted and regressed toward league average; current-season results receive more weight as they arrive. FSN then adds a modest home-field adjustment and a capped rest differential before converting the projected point margin into a win probability.

Game schedules and results flow through FSN Data from its nflverse feed. The model is deterministic: identical inputs produce identical percentages. It does not use random 50/50 assignments, and the current version does not pretend to quantify every injury, weather change, or late-breaking roster development.

Prior-season weight
0.35×
Current-season weight
1.00×
Home field
1.5 pts
Probability cap
92%

How to use a confidence pool optimizer

  1. Choose the winner of every NFL game on the weekly card.
  2. Run the optimizer to rank your selected winners by their FSN pregame probability.
  3. Keep risky upsets near the bottom and stronger favorites near the top.
  4. Use the arrows to override the model where your pool strategy or football read differs.

What confidence points mean

In a standard confidence pool, every game gets a unique point value. The pick you trust most receives the highest number available that week; your least-confident pick gets 1. If the pick wins, you earn those points. Pool rules vary, so always check your host’s scoring format.

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