Our trio of NFL and fantasy football experts Sean Koerner, Chris Raybon and Matthew Freedman are taking on the XFL.
Below you'll find their projected spreads for every Week 1 matchup based on their consensus betting power ratings, complete with Koerner's projected totals.
Projected Week 1 XFL Spreads & Over/Unders
Odds as of Thursday and via FanDuel, where Action Network users get a risk-free bet up to $500.
Seattle Dragons at DC Defenders
- Current FanDuel Spread: Defenders -7
- Our Consensus Spread: Defenders -6.8
- Koerner's Projected Total: 46.2
- Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET on Saturday
- TV: ABC
Los Angeles Wildcats at Houston Roughnecks
- Current FanDuel Spread: Roughnecks -5.5
- Our Consensus Spread: Roughnecks -3.8
- Koerner's Projected Total: 47.7
- Kickoff: 5 p.m. ET on Saturday
- TV: FOX
Tampa Bay Vipers at New York Guardians
- Current FanDuel Spread: Vipers -2
- Our Consensus Spread: Vipers -2.2
- Koerner's Projected Total: 48.7
- Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET on Sunday
- TV: FOX
St. Louis BattleHawks at Dallas Renegades
- Current FanDuel Spread: Renegades -10
- Our Consensus Spread: Renegades -7
- Koerner's Projected Total: 47.7
- Kickoff: 5 p.m. ET on Sunday
- TV: ESPN
Week 1 XFL Power Ratings
You'll find our experts' consensus team power ratings below, complete with projected wins for all eight. But you can also sort our experts' individual rankings by their initials.
- SK: Sean Koerner is The Action Network's Director of Predictive Analytics.
- CR: Chris Raybon is a co-host of our Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio show. He's watched every NFL snap since 2010.
- MF: Matthew Freedman is the Editor-in-Chief of FantasyLabs and co-host of our Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio show.
Note that to calculate our experts' consensus spread, we use the following formula: (Home Team's Power Rating – Away Team’s Power Rating) + Home Team's Home Field Advantage = Game spread.