Josh Allen vs Texans Defense + Joe Burrow’s MVP Szn? | NFL WK1 Picks & Previews

NFL week 1 action is inbound and Chris and the fellas breakdown the most important games, the best bets and the things you need to be on the lookout for during week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Chris breaks down the matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans, a game that could be the foreshadowing of the AFC championship. He also digs into the Cincinnati-Tampa Bay matchup and the Minnesota-Green Bay battle in the NFC North this weekend. After running through the slate, Chris, Macon and Stanford Steve run through their betting draft, selecting the best plays from NFL Sunday. Make sure to tail, these dudes are sharps. BACKDOOR COVER BETS Chris: Philadelphia Eagles-Washington Commanders u44.5, Baltimore Ravens-Indianapolis Colts under 47.5, Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4, Miami Dolphins-Las Vegas Raiders 1st half under 20.5, Minnesota Vikings -1.5 Steve: Tennessee Titans -1.5, New York Jets-Tennessee Titans over 38.5, Indianapolis Colts team total under 22.5, Arizona Cardinals +10, Atlanta Falcons-Pittsburgh Steelers under 42.5 Macon: New York Jets +5, Philadelphia Eagles +5, Houston Texans +1.5, Brenton Strange over 35.5 receiving yards, Buffalo Bills-Houston Texans under 49.5 (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:03) - Thursday Night Time Machine (02:31) - NFL WK1 Previews (00:04:31) - Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans Preview (00:16:08) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati Bengals Preview (00:22:06) - Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants Preview (00:26:53) - Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings Preview (00:34:18) - New Orleans Saints at Detroit Lions Preview (00:36:15) - Baltimore Ravens at Indianapolis Colts Preview (00:41:22) - NFL WK1 Previews (00:46:46) - Stanford Steve & College Football (00:55:54) - NFL Week 1 Best Bets (01:16:19) - NFL Award Predictions Have some interesting takes, some codebreaks or just want to talk to the Green Light Crew? We want to hear from you. Call into the Green Light Hotline presented by Zone Nicotine and give us your hottest takes, your biggest gripes and general thoughts. Day and night, this hotline is open: ‪(202) 991-0723‬ With the return of the Layup Line, make sure to check out the playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1olmCMKGMEyWwOKaT1Aah3?si=YP1-ffQ3T_yUDRnJRhDtOw Check out Green Light's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where you can catch all the latest GL action: Green Light with Chris Long: Subscribe and enjoy weekly content including podcasts, documentaries, live chats, celebrity interviews and more including hot news items, trending discussions from the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA are just a small part of what we will be sharing with you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices