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NFL · week 3 slate · Thu, Sep 24 to Mon, Sep 28

The week 3 NFL schedule. Our call on the spread and the total, on every game we called.

When the calls land: NFL picks land Wednesday evening, after the first official injury report, and Friday evening, after final designations. A pick locks the moment it posts and never changes; Friday adds picks on games the panel passed on Wednesday.

What am I looking at?

Every game on the 2026 week 3 NFL schedule with the latest captured line, the book that posted it, and our number beside the market. Every card carries our call on the spread and our call on the total, or says No call yet where our panel has not made one. Ace, Stack and Buck, our three panelists, work the games on the board. A Pick is our strongest call and goes on the record. A Lean is which way we lean on a game and is not a pick. NFL picks land Wednesday evening, after the first official injury report, and Friday evening, after final designations. A pick locks the moment it posts and never changes; Friday adds picks on games the panel passed on Wednesday. Members see every call. Where books have not posted yet, the slate says lines pending.

Week 3 is final. Every pick on it grades against its locked number on the record within 24 hours. The week 4 board publishes Wednesday at 4:30pm PT. See the grades → Week 4 schedule →

Every card has an Open game link to the full game page.
What the cards show, stated plainly

One card per game, the same on every card. The kickoff. The matchup with the market spread on each team and the market total with its book. Then two calls side by side: the spread and the total. Each call carries its tag, Pick or Lean, the side and the number, the panel meter, and three faces for Ace, Stack and Buck: a lime ring means that panelist is on the call's side, and a red ring means he took the other side. A game with no call says No call yet, because an absence is a result too and we would rather print it than leave a hole.

A Pick is our strongest call and goes on the record. A Lean is which way we lean on a game and is not a pick.The meter shows how strongly the panel backs the call. It is not a probability or a hit rate.The calls come from our analyst panel: Ace, Stack and Buck work the games on the board. Our number, on the card for members, is the model's read and is context, not the call.

The line is the latest capture per game at DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM, book named on every row. Our number is shown when both teams carry a rating; it includes about 2 points of home field, and none at a neutral site (the London, Munich, Madrid, Paris, Rio, Mexico City and Melbourne games list a designated home team but nobody is at home, and the card says so). That number is context, never the call. Where the market has moved off the number we took, the call says both, ours first, so the reader knows which number is ours. Rest days come straight from the schedule and are free context on every card. The panel works the week twice: Wednesday evening after the first official injury report, and Friday evening after final designations. A call locks the moment it posts and never changes; Friday adds calls on games Wednesday passed on. Calls open with membership until kickoff, and at kickoff every call on that game opens to everyone and stays frozen. Before Wednesday nothing has posted yet, and the board says so rather than promoting a stand-in. Every card is the whole read. The Open game link opens the full game page: the call, Ace, Stack and Buck one by one, the matchup context, the line history, and every trend on the game.

Week 3 · 16 games · Thu, Sep 24 to Mon, Sep 28

Schedule: the 2026 regular season. Lines captured Sep 28, 2026 · 16 of 16 games have a posted number. Our number on 16 games. Our calls on this board: 1 pick and 27 leans.

Thu, Sep 24
FINAL 35 · 14
Atlanta Falcons 42.5 35
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Packers 4 · Falcons 4
Our number: Green Bay Packers by 4.9
Lean W Spread
Atlanta Falcons +5.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked +5.5 · closed +4.5
taken Wed 8:24pm ET
No call Total
the analyst panel worked this game and made no call
Sun, Sep 27 · Early window, 1:00pm ET
FINAL 18 · 21
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Browns 7 · Panthers 7
Our number: Cleveland Browns by 0.5
Lean W Spread free
Cleveland Browns +3
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck is against this call 2 of 3
locked +3 · closed +2.5
taken Wed 8:12pm ET
free pick, released Wed 8:16pm ET
Lean L Total
Over 41.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
FINAL 27 · 30
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Steelers 7 · Bengals 7
Our number: even
Lean L Spread
Cincinnati Bengals -3.5
Ace backs this callStack is against this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked Sun 2:10am ET
Lean L Total
Under 43
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked 43 · closed 42.5
FINAL 17 · 19
Houston Texans -1.5 17
DraftKings
fieldturf · rest Colts 7 · Texans 7
Our number: Houston Texans by 1.6
Lean W Spread
Indianapolis Colts +2
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked +2 · closed +1.5
taken Sun 2:10am ET
Lean L Total
Over 42
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck is against this call 2 of 3
locked 42 · closed 41.5
FINAL 24 · 10
Miami Dolphins 45.5 10
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Dolphins 7 · Chiefs 7
Our number: Kansas City Chiefs by 9
Lean W Spread
Kansas City Chiefs -10
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked Sun 2:10am ET
Lean W Total
Under 45.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
FINAL 16 · 24
DraftKings
outdoors · a_turf · rest Bills 10 · Chargers 7
Our number: Buffalo Bills by 11.3
Lean W Spread
Buffalo Bills -7
Ace is against this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked Sun 2:10am ET
Lean W Total
Under 50.5
Ace backs this callStack is against this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
FINAL 6 · 35
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Jaguars 7 · Patriots 7
Our number: Jacksonville Jaguars by 3.9
Lean W Spread
Jacksonville Jaguars -2.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked -2.5 · closed -3
taken Sun 2:10am ET
Pick Total WIN
Under 45.5
-115 · DraftKings
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked 45.5 · closed 46.5
FINAL 24 · 31
New York Jets 49.5 24
DraftKings
dome · fieldturf · rest Lions 10 · Jets 7
Our number: Detroit Lions by 11.6
No call Spread
the analyst panel worked this game and made no call
Lean W Total
Over 47.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked 47.5 · closed 49.5
FINAL 31 · 33
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Commanders 7 · Seahawks 7
Our number: Seattle Seahawks by 10.1
Lean L Spread
Seattle Seahawks -7.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked -7.5 · closed -8.5
taken Sun 2:10am ET
Lean L Total
Under 40.5
Ace backs this callStack is against this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
FINAL 7 · 12
New York Giants -2.5 12
DraftKings
outdoors · fieldturf · rest Giants 6 · Titans 7
Our number: New York Giants by 7.6
Lean L Spread
Tennessee Titans +2.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked Sun 2:10am ET
Lean W Total
Under 38.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked 38.5 · closed 37.5
Sun, Sep 27 · Late afternoon window, 4:05pm ET
FINAL 30 · 36
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest 49ers 7 · Cardinals 7
Our number: San Francisco 49ers by 13.2
No call Spread
the analyst panel worked this game and made no call
Lean L Total
Under 48
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked 48 · closed 48.5
FINAL 23 · 16
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Buccaneers 7 · Vikings 7
Our number: Minnesota Vikings by 2.8
Lean W Spread
Minnesota Vikings -1
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked -1 · closed -1.5
taken Sun 2:10am ET
No call Total
the analyst panel worked this game and made no call
FINAL 34 · 31
Dallas Cowboys 53.5 31
DraftKings
Neutral site · Maracanã Stadium · outdoors · rest Cowboys 7 · Ravens 7
Our number: Baltimore Ravens by 4
Lean L Spread free
Baltimore Ravens -3.5
Ace is against this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked -3.5 · closed -3
taken Sun 2:10am ET
free pick, released Sun 9:07am ET
Lean L Total
Under 53.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck is against this call 2 of 3
FINAL 35 · 27
DraftKings
dome · sportturf · rest Saints 7 · Raiders 7
Our number: New Orleans Saints by 2.4
Lean W Spread free
Las Vegas Raiders +3.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked Wed 8:12pm ET
free pick, released Fri 7:37pm ET
Lean W Total
Over 43.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
Sun, Sep 27 · Night game
FINAL 26 · 30
Denver Broncos 44.5 30
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Broncos 7 · Rams 6
Our number: Denver Broncos by 1.2
Lean W Spread
Denver Broncos +2.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 3 of 3
locked +2.5 · closed +1.5
taken Sun 2:10am ET
Lean L Total
Under 45.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked 45.5 · closed 44.5
Mon, Sep 28
FINAL 7 · 27
Chicago Bears 42.5 27
DraftKings
outdoors · grass · rest Bears 8 · Eagles 8
Our number: Chicago Bears by 7.1
Lean W Spread
Chicago Bears +3.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3
locked Sun 2:10am ET
Lean W Total
Under 42.5
Ace backs this callStack backs this callBuck backs this call 2 of 3

Where the numbers come from. Schedules and finals come from the league data we load each night. Lines are the latest capture at DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM, with the book named beside every number. Every Pick locks when it posts and grades at that number on the public record. Our number is context; the panel makes the call. Research, never a guarantee. 21+.