Greetings, Confidence Pool Picks Community! Week 7 has arrived, and the season is starting to take shape. Each matchup feels a little more important as teams settle in and the standings tighten up. Week 6 brought some great results, with our money picks including the New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, and Kansas City Chiefs coming through with solid upset wins. Now it’s on to Week 7. A new set of games, new challenges, and plenty to analyze as we look ahead to another competitive week of football.

Congratulations to the Week 6 Premium Pool winners! Melissy70 took first place, Dak To The Future came in second, and Buffalo Pills and Spankenstein tied for third.

In the CPP Nation Pool, congratulations to the Week 6 winners! Discount Doublesuckit claimed first place, easymoney888 took second, and John B finished third.

Well done to all the top finishers for Week 6, and good luck heading into Week 7!

Here are this week’s updated base picks.

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[Updated Picks on 10/17/25]

Higher Risk Picks (Bright Green):

• Houston Texans over Seattle Seahawks: 38% win probability, 6% pick-rate
• New Orleans Saints over Chicago Bears: 32% win probability, 4% pick-rate
• Cincinnati Bengals over Pittsburgh Steelers: 30% win probability, 9% pick-rate [From Wednesday picks: Pulled the upset]
• Tennessee Titans over New England Patriots: 25% win probability, 3% pick-rate
• Arizona Cardinals over Green Bay Packers: 25% win probability, 4% pick-rate

Our high-risk pick for Week 7 is the Houston Texans over the Seattle Seahawks. With just a 38% win probability and a 6% pick-rate, this bold choice could pay off big for those willing to take the chance.

Medium Risk Picks (Dark Green):

• New York Jets over Carolina Panthers: 48% win probability, 25% pick-rate
• Minnesota Vikings over Philadelphia Eagles: 45% win probability, 22% pick-rate

[From Wednesday picks] Our medium-risk pick for Week 7 is the Minnesota Vikings over the Philadelphia Eagles. With a 46% win probability and a 23% pick-rate, this matchup offers a balanced blend of risk and reward for those looking to make a strategic move.

[Updated Picks on 10/17/25] Our medium-risk pick for Week 7, updated as of today, is the New York Jets over the Carolina Panthers. With a 48% win probability and a 25% pick-rate

Week 7 is here. Stay focused and trust your strategy. Every pick matters, so keep the momentum going and push toward the top of the leaderboard.

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