Add The California Post on Google California Post NFL columnist Vincent Bonsignore makes his Week 1 NFL picks (against the spread):
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins pauses on the sideline prior to a preseason NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Las Vegas. AP Photo/David Becker TODAY’S GAMES VINCENT BONSIGNORE’S PICKS TITANS 1.5 (38.5) Jets (Sun., 10am, CBS) JetsBears 3.5 (48) PANTHERS (10am) Bears* LIONS 7 (49.5) Saints (10am) Lions*Ravens 3.5 (48) COLTS (10am) RavensSTEELERS 4.5 (41.5) Falcons (10am, Fox) SteelersBills 1.5 (44.5) TEXANS (10am) TexansBENGALS 3.5 (50.5) Bucs (10am) BengalsJAGUARS 8.5 (40) Browns (10am) JaguarsEAGLES 5.5 (44.5) Commanders (1:25pm, Fox) CommandersRAIDERS 3 (40.5) Dolphins (1:25pm) RaidersCHARGERS 9.5 (47.5) Cardinals (1:25pm) Chargers*VIKINGS 1.5 (46.5) Packers (1:25pm, CBS) PackersCowboys 3 (48) GIANTS (5:20pm, NBC) CowboysMONDAY’S GAMECHIEFS 2.5 (43.5) Broncos (Mon., 5pm, ESPN, ABC) Chiefs