Six teams on upset alert in NFL Week 1

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    Six teams on upset alert in NFL Week 1

    It’s that time of year, ladies and gentlemen. Things are going to get real crazy, real fast as NFL Week 1 kicks into high gear on Sunday. Looking at the point spreads for the 15 remaining games on this week’s schedule, it’s clear that some favorites are ripe for an upset. So which teams are going to get the upset train running at high speed this weekend? Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings (-4) The Vikings may have a good chance in this one, but make no mistake, Atlanta is a winning football team. And we know that Vikings QB Kirk Cousins is historically bad against teams with a winning record. On top of that, Atlanta’s dynamic secondary is healthy. If the Falcons can generate a pass rush, then Cousins will likely struggle, like he did during the preseason. On the other side, Atlanta’s potent offense is set to take flight against a Vikings defense that will be without cornerback Mike Hughes, who was a first-round pick last year. Buffalo Bills at New York Jets (-2.5) As we’ve been shouting from the rooftops s

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