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The 2015 NFL season has reached Week 9 on the calendar, and the Phinsider contributors are back with their winners picks for the week. So far this season, the contributors have done well, with a correct pick rate ranging from 57% to 70% of the picks. Can we keep it up for the second half of the season?
Last week, James McKinney took over the overall lead by winning the week, going 11-3. Chris "Duke" Early, Jamesradio1979, and Brian "Turtle" Naidus each went 10-4 last week, while the rest of us were further back. Alex Parish and I finished the week 8-6, while Kdog92 was 7-7 on the week.
McKinney now leads the overall standings by three games, sitting at 82-37 while I am 79-40. Jamesradio1979 is just another game back at 78-41, followed by Turtle at 74-45, Duke at 73-46, and Kdog92 is 71-48. Finally, Parish is 69-50 for the season.
On to this week's picks:
| Week 9 | Kevin | Duke | Kdog | James F | Brian "Turtle" | Alex Parish | James M. |
| Browns @ Bengals | CIN | CIN | CIN | CIN | CIN | TBD | CIN |
| Raiders @ Steelers | PIT | PIT | OAK | PIT | PIT | TBD | PIT |
| Jaguars @ Jets | JAX | NYJ | JAX | NYJ | NYJ | TBD | NYJ |
| Rams @ Vikings | MIN | MIN | STL | STL | MIN | TBD | MIN |
| Dolphins @ Bills | MIA | MIA | MIA | BUF | BUF | TBD | MIA |
| Titans @ Saints | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | TBD | NO |
| Redskins @ Patriots | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | TBD | NE |
| Packers @ Panthers | GB | CAR | CAR | GB | CAR | TBD | GB |
| Falcons @ 49ers | ATL | ATL | ATL | ATL | ATL | TBD | ATL |
| Broncos @ Colts | DEN | DEN | DEN | DEN | DEN | TBD | DEN |
| Giants @ Buccaneers | TB | TB | NYG | NYG | NYG | TBD | NYG |
| Eagles @ Cowboys | DAL | PHI | DAL | PHI | PHI | TBD | PHI |
| Bears @ Chargers | SD | CHI | SD | SD | SD | TBD | SD |
| Week 8 Results: | 8&6 | 10&4 | 7&7 | 10&4 | 10&4 | 8&6 | 11&3 |
| Overall Results: | 79&40 | 73&46 | 71&48 | 78&41 | 74&45 | 69&50 | 82&37 |