Week 8 Expert Picks and Score Predictions: Lions vs. Giants

The Detroit Lions (5-1) will face off Tennessee Titans (1-5) In Week 8, they return to Ford Field for their first home game in nearly a month.

“Yes, it’s good to be back in front of our fans, our venue, our environment and our routine at home,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said. “You get things done here and you go back to your own place. It’s just, it’s good. There’s a time and a place for everything and sometimes it’s nice to be on the road but it is, it feels like it’s been forever. I know it’s us, but the guys are excited to be back.” Home. Our environment has been shaping up and we have a special environment that not everyone has, so to be able to get back in front of our fans and put a little pressure on the opponent, it’s exciting.

The Lions are currently the best team in the NFC and if they can pull off a win over the Titans, they will continue to separate themselves from the pack, as only two other NFC teams (Minnesota Vikings and Washington Commanders) have won five games this season, but have also lost two.

Here’s a look at the Pride of Detroit Lions’ Week 8 staff picks:

• Hamza Bakoush (5-1): 27-13 black
• Morgan Cannon (5-1): 31-13 black (Video: Detecting the opponent)
• Max Gerber (5-1): 30-14 lion
• Brandon Knapp (5-1): 28-10 Black (Scouting Report, The X Factor)
• Jerry Mallory (5-1): 24-17 black
• Ryan Matthews (5-1): 24-17 black
• Jeremy Raisman (5-1): 13-27 Asad (on paper)
• Alex Renault (5-1): 27-13 lion
• Kelly Rowe (5-1): 34-13, black
• Eric Schlitt (5-1):27-10 black (breakdown chart, Honolulu chart)
• Mikko Scott (5-1): 34-12 black (Video: Detecting the opponent)
• Christen (4-2): 31-10 black
• Ty Shelter (4-2): 28-10 black
• John Whitcar (4-2): 27-17 black
• Zack Snyder (3-3): 33-16 black
• Chris Perfit (0-5): 18-18 draw

For the rest of our NFL picks staff, be sure to check out our previously posted predictions for Week 8: Moneyline, Spread, and Over/Under.

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