Circa Survivor Week 9 Recap: Massive Road Underdog Upset Crushes Pool
2025 NFL Week 9 Circa Survivor Recap: Massive Road Underdog Upset Crushes Pool, Only 9% Survive Epic Two-TD Shocker Home Losses By Packers and Lions Results In 280 Eliminations – Picks, Results, and Strategy Insights Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X Circa Survivor entrants encountered a second consecutive week of chaos, as two of the top five most selected teams were upset, wiping out 20.5% of the pool that headed into Week 9 with dreams of winning the $18.7 million prize. Green Bay and Detroit, who closed as 13.5-point and 9.5-point home favorites, failed to take care of business, eliminating 279 competitors alone when Carolina and Minnesota shocked the NFL world. Carolina, who continue to defy the odds this season, pulled off the biggest upset in the NFL this season, defeating the Packers, 16-13 at Lambeau Field. Per CBS Sports Research, the Panthers are just the second NFL team since 1970 to have a winning record through nine games despite being an underdog in every game. The Panthers, who were +700 on the moneyline to Straight-Up, were the third-most faded team in the contest as 264 entrants backed a Packers squad oddsmakers installed as -1350 home favorites. Panthers stun Packers 16-13! Biggest upset of 2025 — +700 moneyline cashers rejoice. — Polymarket Sports (@PolymarketSports) November 2, 2025 While Carolina was pulling off their stunner, the other major upset of the week came courtesy of JJ McCarthy and the 9.5-point underdog Vikings beating the Lions on the road, 27-24. Minnesota, who headed into the showdown 1-3 over their last four games, were sparked by the return of their second-year quarterback who threw two scores and added one on the ground. The Vikings were able to completely shut down Jahmyr Gibbs, holding fantasy football’s overall RB6 in PPR formats, to by far his worst production of the season (25 rushing and 3 receiving yards). Vikings upset Lions 27-24! JJ McCarthy’s 3 TDs seal road victory. — NFL (@NFL) November 2, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 million prize pool this year, does not require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the straight-up winner is simply not so easy as 16,948 (90.5%) contestants are out prior to the start of Week 10 after losing a total of 288, leaving only a total of 1,769 entries (9.5%) alive in their quest for the life-changing win. Circa Survivor Update: Only 1,769 entries (9.5%) remain after Week 9’s upsets! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) November 3, 2025 Favorites held steady overall on the week finishing with a 8-6 Straight-up (SU) and Against the Spread (ATS) (57.1%). Overall, favorites maintain a sizable 90-41-1 SU (3 pick-ems) mark, while also holding a 70-62 ATS (53%) advantage. Home teams hold a 72-57-1 SU (55.8%) advantage with 5 neutral-site International games, while also owning the more coveted 68-62 ATS (52.3%) edge. Lower scoring games than expected by the experts in the desert resulted in Unders posting a 8-6 mark. Overs now hold 71-62-2 (53.4%) edge on the year. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 10 it is expected that: Buffalo (-9.5) at Miami, Detroit (-9) at Washington, Denver (-8.5) vs Las Vegas, Seattle (-7) vs Arizona and Detroit (-8.5) vs Minnesota – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds!
2025 NFL Week 8 Circa Survivor Recap: Shocking Upsets Trigger Colossal Knockouts
2025 NFL Week 8 Circa Survivor Recap: Shocking Upsets Trigger Colossal Knockouts; Only 11% of Pool Remains Losses By Falcons and Bengals Result In ‘Blood Bath’ Eliminations Amid Bye-Week Armageddon – Picks, Results, and Strategy Insights Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X Circa Survivor entrants encountered Week 8 apocalypse, as two of the top three most selected teams were upset, eviscerating 51% of the pool left standing for a whopping $18.7 million top prize. Atlanta and Cincinnati faced two struggling teams with a combined record of 1-13 heading into Sunday. 2,152 competitors were eliminated when their opponents, the Dolphins and Jets, pulled off stunning upsets no one saw coming. Inspired by the announcement of the sudden passing of former 7-time Pro Bowl center Nick Mangold, the Jets snapped their seven game losing streak by beating the Bengals 39-38, as 7-point road underdogs. Jets snap 7-game skid with 39-38 win over Bengals! Inspired by Nick Mangold tribute. — SNY Jets (@snyjets) October 26, 2025 Thanks to stellar production by running back Breece Hall who accounted for three touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) in the fourth quarter New York earned their first win of the season despite having less than a 2.5% chance of emerging victorious heading into the final 15 minutes of game action. Breece Hall’s 3 TDs in Q4 seal Jets’ 39-38 win over Bengals! First victory of the season. — ESPN Insights (@ESPNInsights) October 26, 2025 During the early Sunday slate, the other major upset of the week came courtesy of Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins overwhelming the Falcons on the road, 34-10. Playing without starting QB Michael Penix Jr. and star wideout Drake London, Miami was able to completely shut down Atlanta’s star running Bijan Robinson, holding fantasy football’s overall RB4 in PPR formats, to his worst production of the season (25 rushing and 23 receiving yards). Dolphins crush Falcons 34-10! Tua Tagovailoa dominates in Week 8 upset. — Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) October 26, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 million prize pool this year, does not require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the straight-up winner is simply not so easy as 16,661 (89%) contestants are out prior to the start of Week 9, leaving only a total of 2,057 entries (10.9%) alive in their hunt for a record-breaking win. Circa Survivor Update: Only 2,057 entries (10.9%) remain after Week 8’s upsets! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) October 28, 2025 Favorites once again dominated the week finishing with a 11-2 Straight-up (SU) and Against the Spread (ATS) (84.6%). Overall, favorites maintain a sizable 82-35-1 SU (3 pick-ems) mark, while also holding a 65-53 ATS (55.1%) advantage. Home teams hold a 68-47-1 SU (59.1%) advantage with 5 neutral-site International games, while also owning the more coveted 63-53 ATS (54.3%) edge. Higher scoring games than expected by the experts in the desert resulted in Overs posting an impressive 9-2-2 mark. Overs now hold 65-54-2 (54.6%) edge on the year. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 9 it is expected that: LA Rams (-13.5) vs New Orleans, Green Bay (-12) vs Carolina, LA Chargers (-10) at Tennessee, Detroit (-8.5) vs Minnesota and Baltimore (-7.5) vs Miami – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. tuesday projections for w9 #CircaSurvivor LAR 36% LAC 29% GB 19% BAL 8% DET 3% … — Survivor Atlas 🗺️ (@SurvivorAtlas) October 28, 2025 Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds!
Circa Survivor Week 7 Recap: Favorites Win 79%, Minimal Eliminations
Circa Survivor NFL Week 7 Recap: Favorites Dominate with 79% Win Rate, Sparing Major Contest Shakeups Circa Survivor entrants enjoyed a straightforward slate in Week 7 as eight of the nine most selected teams (Chiefs, Patriots, Bears, Broncos, Packers, Browns, Seahawks, Lions and Panthers) all won, resulting in only 204 entrants witnessing their journey come to an end. Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X For the third consecutive week, the Thursday night game resulted in the only real ‘upset’ of the slate, when Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers were upset 33-31, in the “Icy Hot Bowl:”. 181 competitors were eliminated when the Joe Flacco-led Bengals stunned Pittsburgh on a game-winning 36-yard field goal by Evan McPherson with only :11 seconds remaining as 6-point home underdogs. Bengals stun Steelers 33-31 in TNF thriller! McPherson’s 36-yard FG with :11 left seals it. — NFL on FOX (@NFLonFOX) October 16, 2025 The only other ‘mild’ upset of the week came courtesy of Daniel Jones and Colts thrashing the Chargers on the road, 38-24. The look by handicappers was spot on from an offensive perspective, as Justin Herbert threw for a career-best 420 passing yards and three touchdowns, but were done in by a leaky Los Angeles defense that gave up 94 yards and three scores on the ground to the NFL’s leading rusher Jonathan Taylor. Colts dominate Chargers 38-24! Jonathan Taylor shines with 94 yards and 3 TDs. — Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) October 20, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 million prize pool this year, does not require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the straight-up winner is not as easy as it appears on paper as 14,477 (77.3%) contestants are out prior to the start of Week 8, leaving only a total of 4,214 entries (22.5%) alive with dreams of glory. Circa Survivor Update: 4,214 entries remain after Week 7, chasing the $18.7M prize pool! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) October 20, 2025 Favorites finished with a 11-3 Straight-up (SU) and 9-5 Against the Spread (ATS) edge on the week. Overall, favorites maintain a sizable 77-33-1 SU (3 pick-ems) mark, while also holding a slim 54-51 ATS advantage. Home teams hold a 60-41-1 SU (59.4%) advantage with 5 neutral-site International games, while also owning the more coveted 55-48 ATS (53.4%) edge. Meanwhile, scoring picked up in Week 7, resulting in Overs cashing in 9 of 15 games. Overs now hold the small edge at 56-52 (51.9%) on the year. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 8 it is expected that: Indianapolis (14) vs Tennessee, Kansas City (-11) vs Washington, Atlanta (-7) vs Miami, New England (-7) vs Cleveland, Philadelphia (-7) vs NY Giants and Buffalo (-7) at Carolina – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds!
Circa Survivor Week 6 Recap: Favorites Win At 73% Clip, Resulting In Minimal Contest Impact
Circa Survivor Week 6 Recap: Favorites Win At 73% Clip, Resulting In Minimal Contest Impact Circa Survivor entrants enjoyed a relatively stress-free landscape in Week 6 as the top-six most selected teams (Packers, Steelers, Raiders, Rams, Colts and Broncos) all won, resulting in only 228 entrants being knocked-out. Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X For the second consecutive week, the Thursday night game resulted in the biggest upset of the slate. Jalen Hurts and the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles were dominated by Cam Skattebo and the Giants, 34-17 in front of the national audience. 89 competitors were eliminated when Big Blue pulled off the biggest stunner despite being installed as 8-point home underdogs. Giants stun Eagles 34-17! Cam Skattebo dominates in Week 6 TNF upset. — New York Giants (@Giants) October 9, 2025 The second significant upset of the week came as part of the Monday night double-header, when Caleb Williams and the Bears beat Jayden Daniels and the Commanders as time expired, 25-24. A botched handoff, while Washington was attempting to run the clock out, allowed newly signed placekicker Jake Moody to convert on his fourth field goal of the game from 38 yards on the game’s final play, eliminating 70 more hopefuls. Bears win 25-24 on Jake Moody’s last-second FG! Caleb Williams seals it vs Commanders. — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) October 13, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 million prize pool this year, does not require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the straight-up winner has not been easy as 14,300 (76.4%) contestants are out prior to the start of Week 7, leaving only a total of 4,418 entries (23.6%) alive with dreams of cashing in on the hit of a lifetime. Circa Survivor Update: 4,418 entries remain after Week 6, chasing the $18.7M prize pool! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) October 13, 2025 Favorites finished with a 11-4 Straight-up (SU), but underdogs finished with an 8-7 Against the Spread (ATS) edge on the week. Overall, favorites still maintain a sizable 60-30-1 SU (2 pick-ems) mark, with underdogs holding a slim ATS 46-45 advantage. Home teams hold a 51-37-1 SU (57.9%) advantage with 4 neutral-site International games, while also owning the more coveted 46-43 ATS (51.7%) edge. Meanwhile, lower scoring games than the oddsmakers were predicting, resulted in Unders cashing in 9 of 15 games. Overs now hold the smallest of margins at 47-46 (50.5%) on the year. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 7 it is expected that: Kansas City (-12) vs Las Vegas, New England (-7) at Tennessee, Denver (-7) vs NY Giants and Green Bay (-6.5) at Arizona – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds!
Week 5 Circa Survivor Massacre: Jaw-Dropping Upsets Unleash Total Devastation
Week 5 Circa Survivor Massacre: Jaw-Dropping Upsets Unleash Total Devastation It was only a matter of time before we shared these three dreaded words in weekly Circa Survivor series here at Fulltime: Any. Given. Sunday. Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X Week 5 commenced with shock when the 49ers, who were missing several key players, upset Matthew Stafford and the Rams, 26-23 in overtime on Thursday. 3,524 entrants (28.4%) were eliminated when Los Angeles failed to hold serve despite being 9-point home favorites. The 49ers win 26-23 in OT over the Rams! Jaw-dropping upset in Week 5 TNF. — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) October 2, 2025 The unexpected upsets did not end at the opener, as perhaps the worst beat to knock-out entrants in recent memory, came late Sunday afternoon when the Cardinals blew a 21-3 halftime lead —resulting in a stunning 22-21 victory by the previously winless Tennessee Titans. A sequence of bizarre fourth-quarter blunders commenced with Arizona RB Emari Demercado inexplicably dropping the ball prior to crossing the goal line on a 72-yard run –resulting in a touchback and not a touchdown. The craziness did not end there as just minutes later Cardinals CB Dadrion Taylor-Demerson intercepted Cam Ward –only to then fumble –which was then recovered by Titans WR Tyler Lockett in the endzone for a touchdown – leaving 3,152 contestants (25.4%) in a state of disbelief. Titans stun Cardinals 22-21 on a wild fumble TD return! Week 5 upset of the year. — NFL (@NFL) October 5, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 prize pool this year, does not require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the winner has proven quite elusive once again as 14,072 (75.2%) contestants are out prior to the start to the start of Week 6. Week 5 Circa Survivor: 6,676 eliminated, 4,646 remain chasing the $18.7M prize. The 49ers-Rams upset and Cardinals-Titans chaos shocked the field! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) October 6, 2025
Week 4 Circa Survivor Contest: Tie Between Dallas and Green Bay Delivers Shocking Knockout Blow
Week 4 Circa Survivor Contest: Tie Between Dallas and Green Bay Delivers Shocking Knockout Blow In Week 4, favorites once again finished with the sizable edge. The slate, which commenced with a Seahawks win over the Cardinals on Thursday, witnessed favorites go 10-5-1 Straight-up (SU), highlighted by a shocking tie between the Cowboys and Packers – which left several hundred contestants in utter disbelief. Written by Frank Taddeo, @RespectedMoney on X The 478 contestants (3.5%), who backed Josh Jacobs and the Packers, were left in dismay when Green Bay played conservative opting for a 40-40 tie on a last second field goal by Brandon McManus. The Packers and Cowboys tie 40-40 in a historic finish! Brandon McManus nails the game-tying FG as time expires. — NFL on FOX (@NFLonFOX) September 30, 2025 Meanwhile, 784 entries made the Chargers the sixth most-chosen selection (5.7%) to beat the previously winless Giants on the road. Despite being 6.5-point road favorites, Los Angeles was upset by Jaxson Dart and Big Blue in his first career NFL start. Jaxson Dart’s first NFL start ends with a win for the Giants! Chargers stunned in Week 4 upset. — NFL (@NFL) September 30, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 prize pool this year, does require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the winner has thus far proven elusive for 6,314 contestants who will have to wait til next year. Week 4 Circa Survivor: 1,407 eliminated, 12,404 remain chasing the $18.7M prize. The tie between DAL and GB shocked the field! — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) September 30, 2025 A total of 1,407 of the entries were prohibited from advancing to Week 5, leaving a grand total of 12,404 with dreams of making a life-changing score. Week 5 Team Availability Overall favorites in Week 4 finished with a 9-7 Against The Spread (ATS) mark. Overall, favorites hold a sizable 44-17-1 SU (2 pick-ems) & 33-29 ATS (53.2%) edge. Home teams hold a 37-24-1 SU advantage with 2 neutral-site International games, while also owning the more coveted 33-29 ATS edge. Meanwhile, Those who invested in higher scoring games than the oddsmakers were predicting thrived in Week 4 are overs cashed in 10 of 16 games, with a 32-32 mark. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 5 it is expected that: Arizona (-9.5) vs Tennessee, Detroit (-8.5) at Cincinnati, Buffalo (-7.5) vs New England and Indianapolis (-7) vs Las Vegas – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds! Circa Survivor | FFWC Coverage
WK 3 Circa Survivor Contest: Semi-Mayhem as 3,000+ Eliminated
WK 3 Circa Survivor Contest: Semi-Mayhem as 3,000+ Eliminated Favorites once again dominated the NFL landscape in Week 3 of the 2025 season. The matchups, which commenced with a dominant Bills win over the Dolphins on Thursday, saw favorites go 12-4 Straight-up (SU), with only two major upsets impacting the contest. The 1,817 contestants (10.7%), who backed Jordan Love and the Packers, were left in shock when Cleveland stunned Green Bay 13-10 on a last second field goal by Andrew Szmyt – the longest walk-off in Browns history! The Browns win 13-10 on a 55-yard walk-off FG from Andrew Szmyt! The longest walk-off in franchise history! — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) September 22, 2025 Meanwhile, 1,179 entries made the Falcons the fifth most-chosen selection (7.0%) to beat Carolina on the road. Despite being 5-point road favorites, Atlanta was shutout 30-0. The Falcons lose 30-0 to the Panthers, clipping 1,179 entries. We’ll check in with you Monday Night degens tomorrow! #CircaSurvivor — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) September 22, 2025 Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 prize pool this year, does require the need to cover any point spread. However, simply picking the winner has thus far proven elusive for 4,907 contestants who will have to wait til next year. The Packers lose at home to the Browns, clipping 1,817 entries. We’ll check in with you Monday Night degens tomorrow! #CircaSurvivor — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) September 22, 2025 A total of 3,154 of the entries were prohibited from advancing to Week 4, leaving a grand total of 13,811 with dreams of making a life-changing score. Overall, favorites in Week 2 finished with a slight 9-7 Against The Spread (ATS) mark. Overall, favorites teams hold a sizable early 34-12 SU (2 pick-ems) & 24-22 ATS (52.1%) edge. Home teams hold a 27-20 SU advantage with 1 neutral-site game (KC-LAC in Brazil), while road teams possess the coveted 24-22 ATS edge. Meanwhile, “Under-Takers” who thrived in Week 1 finishing with 12-4 (75%) mark, have witnessed more overs hitting over the last two weeks, maintaining a 26-22 edge. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 4 it is expected that: Buffalo (-16.5) vs New Orleans, Detroit (-9) vs Cleveland, Houston (-7) vs Tennessee, Green Bay (-7) at Dallas and Denver (-7) vs Cincinnati – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds!
WK 2 Circa Survivor Contest: ‘Crazy’ OT Dallas Victory Leads to 91% of Field Advancing
WK 2 Circa Survivor Contest: ‘Crazy’ OT Dallas Victory Leads to 91% of Field Advancing Favorites and high-scoring games dominated Week 2 of the 2025 season. The slate, which opened with a dominant Packers win over the Commanders on Thursday, saw favorites go 10-4 Straight-up (SU), with only two moderate upsets impacting the contest. The 3,506 contestants (19.3%), who advanced with a thrilling Cowboys overtime win, experienced the ultimate sweat on Sunday afternoon. In fact, they may want to run out and purchase a Brandon Aubrey jersey (myself included). Aubrey became the first kicker to hit a game-tying 64-yard field goal with no time on the clock in regulation followed by the game-winning 46-yard field goal with no time left in overtime as well. Brandon Aubrey became the first NFL player ever to convert a game-tying field goal with no time remaining in the fourth quarter and a game-winning field goal with no time remaining in overtime in the same game. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 15, 2025 Meanwhile, 5,169 entries made Kyler Murray and Arizona the top selection (28.5%) to beat Carolina at home. Despite covering as 7-point underdogs, the Panthers came up just shy of pulling off the biggest upset of Week 2, falling 27-22. Circa Survivor, which drew a record-breaking $18,718,000 prize pool this year, proved to be relatively easy for entrants to predict thanks to not needing to cover any point spread but as all NFL fans know, that won’t last for long. The Vikings lose at home to the Falcons, clipping 355 entries. We’ll check in with you Monday Night degens tomorrow! #CircaSurvivor — Survivor Sweat (@SurvivorSweat) September 15, 2025 The Seahawks 31-17 road upset over the Steelers was the biggest knock-out blow to contestants as they took out 491 entries (2.7%), followed closely by the Falcons 22-6 road upset over the Vikings eliminating another 355 contestants (2.0%). A modest total of 720 (4.0%) of the entries were prohibited from advancing to Week 2. Overall, favorites in Week 2 finished with a slight 8-6 Against The Spread (ATS) mark. Overall, favorite teams hold a sizable early 21-7 SU (2 pick-ems) & 15-13 ATS (53.6%) edge. Home teams hold a slight 15-14 SU lead with 1 neutral-site game (KC-LAC in Brazil), but road teams hold the coveted 15-14 ATS advantage. Meanwhile, “Under-Takers” who thrived in Week 1 finishing with a 12-4 (75%) mark, saw the tables flip in Week 2 as Overs dominated cashing to the tune of 11-3. The Circa Survivor contest is a grueling contest which forces entrants to pick one winner every week, with no spread with one pivotal caveat. Entrants CAN NOT use the same team more than once during the course of the season. Circa Survivor, which requires a $1,000 entry fee, will once again be a massive sweat for those who run deep into the season due to the massive winner-take-all prize pool. In an early look-ahead to Week 3 it is expected that: Buffalo (-12.5) vs Miami, Green Bay (-8) at Cleveland, Seattle (-7.5) vs New Orleans and Tampa Bay (-7) vs NY Jets – will be among the most heavily chosen teams in the contest. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, home to the prestigious Fantasy Football World Championship, continues to deliver world-class content from the best players to help fans win and stay informed. Stay tuned for more expert insights as the season unfolds! Follow the latest updates on X: @SurvivorSweat