As what happens every season, the Week 1 NFL schedule offers its challenges for NFL survivor pool players. Although the board is wide open, it is also full of potential pitfalls. Last year one of those came in the form of the heavily-favored Cincinnati Bengals. A good portion of survivor pool players locked in their confident pick with the Bengals over the New England Patriots. Unfortunately for them, New England earned a stunning 16-10 win, eliminating them from competition without ever seeing Week 2.

It's impossible to avoid all the weekly upsets in the NFL, but having a mapped out a season-long strategy will put you in the best position to win your NFL survivor pools. Should you role with a favorite like the Eagles (-8.5) vs. the Cowboys or Cardinals (-6.5) vs. the Saints, or are there

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