CSC Staff Picks, Week 7: Saints expected to come out strong after bye

The New Orleans Saints are back in action on Monday Night Football after the bye week.

Sean Payton and the Saints have a good history in their first game after a bye week, and the staff here at CSC expects this to be no different in Jameis Winston’s first post-bye start for New Orleans. While the Saints are playing in Seattle, the Seahawks are set to be without Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson as well as

Here are our live-updating picks:

Last year, we had a celebrity guest join us each week to make picks for that week’s games. This year, we’re going to do something differently, where we’ll have a reader of Canal Street Chronicles make picks and track how our readers stack up with the staff here at CSC. This week, we have Joey Russo (@joemrusso on Twitter) joining us to make picks to kick off the 2021 season.

Here are Joey’s picks this week:

Broncos, Packers, Titans, Falcons, Patriots, Panthers, Ravens, Raiders, Rams, Cardinals, Buccaneers, Colts, and Saints

Here’s how previous readers have done:

• Week 1 - Troy Hebert (@TroyHebert_): 13-3 (.813)
• Week 2 - Tyler Thomas (@MC_TylerT): 11-5 (.688)
• Week 3 - Daniel Roth (@RoththeRoth): 12-4 (.750)
• Week 4 - Tamarcus Lang (@lang_tamarcus): 8-8 (.500)
• Week 5 - Brandon Bailey (@namesbrandon): 15-1 (.938)
• Week 6 - Mike Denton (@MikeDent314): 10-4 (.714)

Thanks to Tallysight for helping keep track with all of our picks each week and offering this super awesome graphic.

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