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Best Week 5 NFL point total bets

Using an advanced metrics-driven computer algorithm as a foundation, Warren Sharp incorporates his in-depth research into game theory, efficiency, play-calling success rates and scheme utilization to uncover inefficiencies in the NFL and college football totals market.

Every Friday during the football season for ESPN Chalk, he will share his top totals bets for the upcoming NFL weekend. Warren will offer leans or plays, with the plays being divided based on strength between full recommendations and split recommendations ( with split recommendations suggested at half the weight as a full recommendation).

2016 records:

Full recommendations: 1-1 (50 percent)
Split recommendations: 1-1 (50 percent)

Last season's records:

Full recommendations: 17-6
Split recommendations: 3-7-2 2015
Final Weighted Record: 18.