This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. Is it just me or did the first month of the NFL season fly by quickly? Week 5 begins tonight, and our own Tyler Sullivan has his against-the-spread picks and score predictions for each game on the slate.
One of the weekend's marquee games features the NFC North rivalry between the Bears and Packers. Chicago will try to keep its strong start rolling, and Green Bay will attempt to steady the ship with a massive win. Caleb Williams won't suit up for the Bears, but that hasn't mattered much over the last two weeks.
That's because Chicago can run the ball with the best of them, and Green Bay's defense isn't exactly stout when it comes to stopping the run. That's why Sullivan has the Bears winning and covering. Here are a few more of Sullivan's score predictions, but you can see them all here.
Still itching for more Week 5 predictions? Pete Prisco has also logged his game-by-game picks for the weekend. One team that absolutely needs a win in the worst way is the 0-4 Texans, and they have a great opportunity to get on the board against the 0-4 Titans.
In a desperate attempt to get his defense back on track, coach DeMeco Ryans is taking control of the play-calling duties. The 2026-27 NBA season is less than two weeks away, and we have some questions. Well, we have eight eight of them, to be exact.
Our own John Gonzalez posed eight burning questions about the upcoming NBA season. How will the LeBron James experiment work out in Philly? How soon will Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat become contenders?
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