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DETROIT FREE PRESS
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071109
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Friday, November 09, 2007
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METRO FINAL
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SPT; SPORTS
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7D
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MITCH ALBOM; NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA; DREW SHARP
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Free Press staff writers
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THE DEN
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Copyright (c) 2007, Detroit Free Press
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THE PICKS
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Sports writers Mitch Albom, Nicholas J. Cotsonika and Drew Sharp take their best shots each week at predicting the NFL's winners and losers. Their choices are made against the Glantz-Culver line. (Home teams capitalized.)

 

THE GAMES                          TIME/DAY     TV              ALBOM        COTSONIKA    SHARP        
ARIZONA 1 over Detroit             4:15 Sunday Fox (Channel 2)  Detroit      Detroit      Detroit      
Buffalo 3 over MIAMI               1:00 Sunday -                Buffalo      Buffalo      Buffalo      
CAROLINA 4 over Atlanta            1:00 Sunday -                Carolina     Carolina     Carolina     
GREEN BAY 6 over Minnesota         1:00 Sunday  Fox (Channel 2) Minnesota    Minnesota    Green Bay    
KANSAS CITY 3 over Denver          1:00 Sunday -                Denver       Kansas City  Kansas City  
NEW ORLEANS 11 1/2  over St. Louis 1:00 Sunday -                New Orleans  New Orleans  New Orleans  
PITTSBURGH 9 1/2  over Cleveland   1:00 Sunday CBS (Channel 62) Cleveland    Cleveland    Cleveland    
TENNESSEE 4 over Jacksonville      1:00 Sunday -                Jacksonville Tennessee    Tennessee    
WASHINGTON 3 over Philadelphia     1:00 Sunday -                Philadelphia Washington   Washington   
BALTIMORE 4 over Cincinnati        4:05 Sunday -                Cincinnati   Baltimore    Baltimore    
Chicago 3 1/2  over OAKLAND        4:15 Sunday -                Chicago      Chicago      Oakland      
Dallas 1 1/2  over N.Y. GIANTS     4:15 Sunday -                Dallas       Dallas       N.Y. Giants  
Indianapolis 3 1/2  over SAN DIEGO 8:15 Sunday NBC (Channel 4)  Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis 
SEATTLE 10 over San Francisco      8:30 Monday ESPN             Seattle      Seattle      Seattle      
Last week                          -           -                 7-7         6-8          11-3         
Season total                       -           -                62-59-8      54-67-8      63-58-8
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football;forecast
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