NFL PICKS WEEK 15

Yes, Out of Left Field is obliged to provide weekly NFL picks that are guaranteed to be no more, or no less accurate than some of the various experts out there. These picks are for recreational use only, so don't come crying to us when you're 64 grand in the hole and they're threatening to take your thumbs. Co-blogger Neil Acharya is also making picks. All lines are from Bet US Sportsbook.

Thursday, 8 p.m.
SAN FRANCISCO (+10) vs. SEATTLE (over/under 41)
Acharya: Seattle 21-10
Sager: Seattle 27-20 (San Fran covers)
WINNER: San Francisco 24-14

Saturday, 8 p.m.
DALLAS (-4.5) vs. ATLANTA (o/u 43.5)
Acharya: Dallas 23-20 (Atlanta covers)
Sager: Dallas 28-21
WINNER: Dallas 38-28

Sunday, 1 p.m.
N.Y. JETS (+3) vs. MINNESOTA (o/u 41)
Acharya: Minny 17-13
Sager: Minny 23-14
WINNER: Jets 26-13

CLEVELAND (+11) vs. BALTIMORE (o/u 34)
Acharya: Baltimore 20-6
Sager: Baltimore 21-7
WINNER: Baltimore 24-17 (Cleveland covers)

HOUSTON (+11.5) vs. NEW ENGLAND ((o/u 37.5)
Acharya: New England 16-0
Sager: New England 31-19
WINNER: New England 40-7

MIAMI (+1) vs. BUFFALO (o/u 35)
Acharya: Bills 20-19
Sager: Miami 20-17
WINNER: Bills 21-0

WASHINGTON (+11) vs. NEW ORLEANS (o/u 45)
Acharya: New Orleans 35-17
Sager: New Orleans 27-17 (Washington covers)
WINNER: Washington 16-10

JACKSONVILLE (-3.5) vs. TENNESSEE (o/u 40.5)
Acharya: Jacksonville 17-16 (Tennessee covers)
Sager: Jacksonville 21-17
WINNER: Tennessee 24-17

TAMPA BAY (+14) vs. CHICAGO (o/u 33)
Acharya: Chicago 13-3 (Tampa covers)
Sager: Chicago 23-0
WINNER: Chicago 34-31 (Tampa covers)

DETROIT (+6) vs. GREEN BAY (o/u 43.5)
Acharya: Green Bay 24-20 (Detroit covers; Favre factors in every touchdown, including Detroit's)
Sager: Green Bay 27-17
WINNER: Green Bay 17-9

Sunday, 4 p.m.-ish
DENVER (-3.5) vs. ARIZONA (o/u 42)
Acharya: Denver 10-7 (Arizona covers)
Sager: Arizona 31-28
WINNER: Denver 37-20

PHILADELPHIA (+6) vs. N.Y. GIANTS (o/u 43.5)
Acharya: Giants 28-17
Sager: Giants 23-20 (Philly covers)
WINNER: Philly 36-22

ST. LOUIS (Pick 'em) vs. OAKLAND (o/u 38.5)
Acharya: St. Louis 30-10
Sager: Oakland 20-17
WINNER: St. Louis 20-0

Sunday nighter
KANSAS CITY (+10) vs. SAN DIEGO (o/u 48)
Acharya: San Diego 24-21 (K.C. covers)
Sager: San Diego 35-21

Monday nighter
CINCINNATI (+3) vs. INDIANAPOLIS (o/u 55.5)
Acharya: Indy 38-30
Sager: Cincy 27-24

Week 15 results:
Neil: 5-8 ATS, 7-6 SU, 1-1 over-under
Neate: 6-7 ATS, 5-8 SU, 6-7 over-under

Season to date:
Neil Acharya: 94-104-3 ATS (48%), 122-78-1 SU (61%), 97-99-7 O/U (49%)*
Neate Sager: 105-110-2 ATS (49%), 124-92-1 SU (59%), 104-104-9 O/U (50%)
*did not pick until Week 2 of season

That's all for now. Send your thoughts to neil__acharya@hotmail.com and/or neatesager@yahoo.ca.