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MMQB Staff Week 1 NFL Picks

Who will start the 2019 season 1-0? The MMQB staff makes its picks.

It's time to wipe the slate clean. Not only is every NFL team 0-0, but so are our game pickers. Here's who will be picking games straight up for the MMQB this year:

Andrew Brandt, Business of Football Columnist
Mitch Goldich, Producer/Writer
Jonathan Jones, Staff Writer
Bette Marston, Associate Editor
Mark Mravic, Executive Editor
Kalyn Kahler, Staff Writer
Conor Orr, Staff Writer
Jenny Vrentas, Senior Writer

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BOLD denotes an upset pick, according to Vegas betting lines. Get against-the-spread picks from our team of experts at the SI Gambling vertical.

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