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Six Picks for Sunday is a weekly segment, where I'll predict six of the toughest games to call from Sunday's NFL slate. These are determined by the six games with the closest spreads, although the games will be predicted straight up. Feel free to post your own picks in the comments section, and I'll keep you updated with the results throughout the season. For last week's results and the current standings, click here. New Orleans Saints @ Philadelphia Eagles - Saints Seattle Seahawks @ San Francisco 49ers - Seahawks Oakland Raiders @ Kansas City Chiefs - Chiefs Arizona Cardinals @ Jacksonville Jaguars - Jaguars Baltimore Ravens @ San Diego Chargers - Ravens New York Giants @ Dallas Cowboys - Giants Even though the Eagles are at home, I have to go with the Saints simply because Donovan McNabb is injured. If he plays, he won't be as effective. I'm also not on the "Jeff Garcia is a great quarterback" bandwagon (if he even plays) because if...
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