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Time to put all the predictions down and see how these "experts" measure up. Last year ESPN Insiders Seth Wickersham proved his Insider-ness was worthy, while Mike Golic was right behind him. FanIQ will be holding the experts accountable all season long, so be sure to check here every Friday for a rundown of all the expert picks and how they compare to the fans. Here's your Week 1 rundown.
Boldest Expert Predictions:
Peter King (SI): Packers over Eagles, Falcons over Vikings, Cardinals over 49ers
Merril Hoge (ESPN): Saints over Colts, Packers
Chris Mortensen (ESPN): Browns over Steelers
Mark Schlereth (ESPN): Bills over Broncos, Falcons, Panthers over Rams
Pete Prisco (CBS): Bills, Cardinals
Chris Carter (Yahoo): Saints, Panthers, Bills, Dolphins over Skins
Michael Silver (Yahoo): Titans over Jags, Cardinals
Tom Pedulla (USAToday): Browns, Bills
Skip Wood (USAToday): Saints, Packers, Chiefs over Texans, Bucs over Seahawks, Giants over Dallas
Experts vs Fans Predictions
| Game | Experts | Fans |
| New Orleans at Indianapolis | Colts - 89% | Colts - 78% |
| Kansas City at Houston | Split - 50% | Chiefs - 67% |
| Denver at Buffalo | Broncos - 79% | Broncos - 86% |
| Pittsburgh at Cleveland | Steelers - 100% | Steelers - 90% |
| Tennessee at Jacksonville | Jaguars - 95% | Jaguars - 67% |
| Carolina at St. Louis | Rams - 95% | Rams - 64% |
| Philadelphia at Green Bay | Eagles - 84% | Eagles - 79% |
| Atlanta at Minnesota | Vikings - 94% | Vikings - 77% |
| Miami at Washington | Redskins - 74% | Redskins - 60% |
| New England at New York J | Patriots - 94% | Patriots - 93% |
| Tampa Bay at Seattle | Seahawks - 100% | Seahawks - 91% |
| Chicago at San Diego | Chargers - 100% | Chargers - 78% |
| Detroit at Oakland | Lions - 53% | Lions - 67% |
| New York G at Dallas | Cowboys - 100% | Cowboys - 86% |
| Baltimore at Cincinnati | Ravens - 61% | Bengals - 54% |
| Arizona at San Francisco | 49ers - 78% | 49ers - 76% |
We'll be tracking experts all season long. Come back every Tuesday for a rundown of how the experts stack up and which fans are beating all the pundits. Happy Prognosticating.
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