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The NFL was not kind to many NFL survivor pool picks last week, as upsets like the Vikings over 49ers, Saints over Cowboys and Raiders over Ravens created chaos with NFL eliminator pool picks. However, it was a strong week for anyone who avoided those upsets, as the competition has been drastically reduced heading into the Week 3 NFL schedule. Carolina has looked like the worst team in the league through the first two weeks of the season, so fading the Panthers could be a popular Week 3 NFL survivor strategy. They are 6-point road underdogs against the Raiders in the Week 3 NFL odds, one of the largest Week 3 NFL spreads.
Carolina benched former No. 1 pick Bryce Young in favor of veteran quarterback Andy Dalton, creating uncertainty regarding the Panthers’ offensive potential. Is that a game you should avoid with your Week 3 NFL knockout pool picks? Before finalizing any Week 3 NFL survivor picks, you need to see which team proven expert R.J. White is backing.
White has been SportsLine’s No. 1 NFL against-the-spread expert over the last seven years, going 643-543-34 against the spread to put him up more than 46 units on those picks at SportsLine since 2017. He has also delivered a 56.7% hit rate on his Vegas contest picks over the last nine seasons and has two finishes in the money, including finishing 18th out of 2,748 entries back in 2017.
His advice can be used to crush the Survivor Pool format, which calls for picking one team to win each week but never using the same team twice. In Week 1, White correctly recommended to avoid the Bengals, who lost to the Patriots as 8.5-point favorites. Instead, White picked the Saints, who beat the Panthers by 37 points in the most lopsided game of the week. Then in Week 2, he avoided the Ravens, who lost to the Raiders as 8.5-point favorites, and instead backed the Texans, who defeated the Bears.
Anyone who followed his advice avoided two of…
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2024-09-22 14:02:24
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