The World Series of Handicapping is heating up and as players battle to be called the best football handicapper in the world!

In week four it was jaykat11 who stood above the rest by posting an impressive 7-0 record and gained +28.00 units. Jaykatt11 was the only contestant to post a perfect record in week four although four other contestants grabbed some solid units with a 6-1 record.

The great day by jaykat11 moved him up to second place on the leaderboard which just goes to show you that one good week in the contest can make a very big difference in the standings. The big week was not enough to overcome the current leader petrogia, who is 19-9 on the season and sitting at +61.90 units.

Jaykatt11 comes in at second as mentioned, robffl comes in at third with Bluenose and MrCanada99 rounding out the top five in the current standings.

This contest is very difficult and only the best survive which is why heading into week 5 only 13 handicappers have positive returns on the season.

Here are our WSOH picks for this week:

Here are the consensus picks for week five in the NFL.

Baltimore is the lead dog this week with five cappers making the Ravens the highest rated pick with a 7-unit, and six other handicappers making them a 6-unit rated pick. The Chicago Bears are the next pick getting a high look on the consensus with five handicappers making them a highly rated 7-unit play.

The 49ers are getting the most bets for a home day with five handicappers picking them as a seven unit selection.

Week 5 in the NFL is here, so sit back and enjoy all of the action as the World Series of Handicapping contest gets hot and heavy as the best cappers in the world are ready to go!

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