AI Goes 0-for-5 in NFL Betting Picks, Human Analyst Maintains Season Lead

For the second consecutive week, a human NFL analyst outperformed ChatGPT in their head-to-head betting picks. While the artificial intelligence system secured a victory in Week 4, the human analyst has now extended their lead in the overall season standings.

In Week 5, the AI's five selected bets all failed to materialize. The human analyst, however, managed to pick two winners, further solidifying their advantage.

Week 5 Betting Results

The human analyst's Week 5 card saw them go 2-3, resulting in a loss of 1.30 units. Their selections included the Philadelphia Eagles +7½ (-110), Minnesota Vikings-New Orleans Saints Over 42 (-107), Las Vegas Raiders-New England Patriots Under 45 (-109), Denver Broncos-Los Angeles Chargers Under 42 (-108), and Seattle Seahawks -3 (-110).

ChatGPT's Week 5 picks fared worse, with all five selections resulting in losses, costing 1.35 units. The AI's picks were: Tampa Bay Buccaneers +9 (-105), Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers Under 46 (-110), Las Vegas Raiders +3½ (-104), San Francisco 49ers +3 (-102), and Buffalo Bills-Los Angeles Rams Under 54½ (-102).

Season Standings

Despite ChatGPT's Week 4 victory, the human analyst maintains a substantial lead. The season standings are as follows:

• Human Analyst: 13-11-1, +1.22 units
• ChatGPT: 8-17, -5.66 units

Previous Weeks

In Week 4, ChatGPT went 3-2, earning 0.80 units, while the human analyst went 2-2-1, losing 0.30 units. This marked the first time the AI bested the human in a single week.

Week 3 saw the human analyst go 4-1 for +3.00 units, while ChatGPT went 1-4 for -2.50 units. In Week 2, the human was 3-2 (+1.50 units) and ChatGPT was 2-3 (-1.00 units). Week 1 concluded with the human analyst at 2-1 (+0.82 units) and ChatGPT at 2-3 (-1.31 units).