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NFL and College Football Picks for Week 8 and Week 9

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As the NFL season progresses into Week 8, expert predictions from The Post highlight a successful run for its analysts, with eight out of ten correctly forecasting the outcome of the recent "Thursday Night Football" matchup where the Green Bay Packers triumphed over the Carolina Panthers. Leading the charge is Steve Serby, who boasts an impressive record of 60-44-3, indicating a strong grasp of the current season's dynamics. This week, Serby is focusing on a number of favorites as teams continue to jockey for playoff positioning.

In college football, the landscape remains volatile as top-ranked teams face unexpected challenges. Heading into Week 9, No. 3 Georgia is looking to rebound after a surprising loss to Auburn, now preparing to face No. 17 Florida at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Georgia enters the game as a 12.5-point favorite, reflecting the confidence of analysts despite recent setbacks. The Gators, fresh off a stunning victory against Texas, pose a significant threat, making this matchup a key point of interest for bettors and fans alike.S2

With the unpredictability of both the NFL and college football seasons, bettors are advised to keep a close eye on the latest odds and expert analyses. The stakes are high as teams aim to solidify their standings, and with expert picks suggesting a variety of strategies, fans and bettors alike are gearing up for an exciting week of football action.S1S2

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NFL and College Football Picks for Week 8 and Week 9

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The brief

As the NFL season progresses into Week 8, expert predictions from The Post highlight a successful run for its analysts, with eight out of ten correctly forecasting the outcome of the recent "Thursday Night Football" matchup where the Green Bay Packers triumphed over the Carolina Panthers. Leading the charge is Steve Serby, who boasts an impressive record of 60-44-3, indicating a strong grasp of the current season's dynamics. This week, Serby is focusing on a number of favorites as teams continue to jockey for playoff positioning.

In college football, the landscape remains volatile as top-ranked teams face unexpected challenges. Heading into Week 9, No. 3 Georgia is looking to rebound after a surprising loss to Auburn, now preparing to face No. 17 Florida at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Georgia enters the game as a 12.5-point favorite, reflecting the confidence of analysts despite recent setbacks. The Gators, fresh off a stunning victory against Texas, pose a significant threat, making this matchup a key point of interest for bettors and fans alike.S2

With the unpredictability of both the NFL and college football seasons, bettors are advised to keep a close eye on the latest odds and expert analyses. The stakes are high as teams aim to solidify their standings, and with expert picks suggesting a variety of strategies, fans and bettors alike are gearing up for an exciting week of football action.S1S2

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S1 Nypost 1 report · EN
S2 CBS SportsLead 1 report · EN