Chris Bengel

Chris Bengel is a veteran sports writer with two decades of experience covering the NBA, NHL, and NFL for CBS Sports and 247Sports. He attended Rowan University where he earned a degree in journalism and is a tortured Philadelphia sports fan residing in Harrisburg, PA.

Articles by Chris Bengel

James Madison vs. Southern Miss Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Thursday, November 5

By Chris Bengel • Nov 05, 2026

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Prediction, Spread, NBA Picks – Wednesday, November 4

By Chris Bengel • Nov 04, 2026

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Eagles vs. Commanders Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Nov 01, 2026

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Dream vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, WNBA Finals Picks for Game 7 – 10/31/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 31, 2026

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Knicks vs. 76ers Prediction, Spread, NBA Cup Picks – Friday, October 30

By Chris Bengel • Oct 30, 2026

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Baylor vs. UCF Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Friday, October 30

By Chris Bengel • Oct 30, 2026

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Florida Atlantic vs. North Texas Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Thursday, October 29

By Chris Bengel • Oct 29, 2026

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Mavericks vs. Heat Prediction, Spread, NBA Picks – Monday, October 26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 26, 2026

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Paolo Banchero Injury Update: How Long Is Banchero Out?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 26, 2026

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Cooper Flagg Injury Update: Is Mavericks F Playing Tonight?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 26, 2026

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Jaylen Waddle Injury Update: Is Broncos WR Playing in Week 8?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 26, 2026

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Chiefs vs. Seahawks Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Oct 25, 2026

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Warriors vs. Suns Prediction, Spread, NBA Picks – Saturday, October 24

By Chris Bengel • Oct 24, 2026

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#14 Houston vs. #10 Utah Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, October 24

By Chris Bengel • Oct 24, 2026

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Rockets vs. Spurs Prediction, Spread, NBA Picks – Friday, October 23

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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Jeremiyah Love Injury Update: Is Cardinals RB Playing in Week 7?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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Tyler Warren Injury Update: Is Colts TE Playing This Week?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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Breece Hall Injury Update: Is Jets RB Playing This Week?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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Quinshon Judkins Injury Update: Is Browns RB Playing in Week 7?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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Rashee Rice Injury Update: Is Chiefs WR Playing This Week?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 23, 2026

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James Madison vs. App State Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Thursday, October 22

By Chris Bengel • Oct 22, 2026

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Valkyries vs. Dream Prediction, Spread, WNBA Finals Picks for Game 3 – 10/21/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 21, 2026

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Tank Dell Injury Update: Is Texans WR Playing This Week?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 21, 2026

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76ers vs. Knicks Prediction, Spread, Picks for NBA Opening Night – 10/20/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 20, 2026

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Best 2026-27 NBA Win Total Predictions: Celtics, Heat, Lakers, & More

By Chris Bengel • Oct 20, 2026

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J.J. McCarthy or Jameis Winston: Who Is the Starting QB for Giants This Week?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 19, 2026

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Josh Jacobs Return Update: Is Packers RB Playing in Week 7?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 19, 2026

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Davante Adams Injury Update: How Long Is Rams WR Out?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 19, 2026

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The 5 Best NBA Offseason Acquisitions of 2026: 76ers Land LeBron James, More

By Chris Bengel • Oct 19, 2026

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Cowboys vs. Packers Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Oct 18, 2026

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#11 Utah vs. Colorado Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, October 17

By Chris Bengel • Oct 17, 2026

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#2 Notre Dame vs. #8 BYU Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, October 17

By Chris Bengel • Oct 17, 2026

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#16 Mississippi State vs. #22 LSU Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, October 17

By Chris Bengel • Oct 17, 2026

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Trail Blazers vs. Warriors Prediction, Spread, NBA Preseason Picks – Friday, October 16

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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DJ Moore Injury Update: Is Bills WR Playing in Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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Jeremiyah Love Injury Update: Target Tyler Allgeier with Love Out for Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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Caleb Williams Injury Update: Is Bears QB Playing in Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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Deebo Samuel Injury Update: Is 49ers WR Playing in Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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CeeDee Lamb Injury Update: Is Cowboys WR Playing in Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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Jalen Hurts Injury Update: How Long Is Eagles QB Out with Blood Clot?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 16, 2026

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East Carolina vs. UAB Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Thursday, October 15

By Chris Bengel • Oct 15, 2026

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Injury Update: Is JSN Playing in Week 6?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 14, 2026

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Ravens vs. Falcons Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Oct 11, 2026

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#23 Boise State vs. Fresno State Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, October 10

By Chris Bengel • Oct 10, 2026

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Best Georgia vs. Alabama Anytime TD Scorer Predictions Today – Saturday, 10/10

By Chris Bengel • Oct 10, 2026

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Eagles vs. Jaguars Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for London Game – 10/11/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 10, 2026

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DJ Moore Injury Update: Is Bills WR Playing in Week 5?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Iowa State vs. #8 BYU Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Friday, October 9

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Ashton Jeanty Injury Update: Is Raiders RB Playing in Week 5?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Dream vs. Liberty Prediction, Spread, WNBA Playoffs Picks for Friday, October 9

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Ja’Marr Chase Injury Update: Will Bengals WR Play vs. Dolphins?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Mike Evans Injury Update: Is 49ers WR Playing in Week 5?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 09, 2026

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Sam Houston vs. Liberty Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Thursday, October 8

By Chris Bengel • Oct 08, 2026

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Timberwolves vs. Pacers Prediction, Spread, NBA Preseason Picks – Wednesday, October 7

By Chris Bengel • Oct 07, 2026

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MLB Predictions Today: Dodgers vs. Braves NLDS, Guardians vs. White Sox ALDS – 10/7/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 07, 2026

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White Sox vs. Guardians Prediction, MLB Picks for ALDS Game 2 – Monday, October 5

By Chris Bengel • Oct 05, 2026

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Aces vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, WNBA Playoffs Picks for Sunday, October 4

By Chris Bengel • Oct 04, 2026

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Lions vs. Panthers Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Oct 04, 2026

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Colts vs. Commanders Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for London Game – 10/4/26

By Chris Bengel • Oct 03, 2026

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College Football Power Rankings: Florida Rises After Win Over Ole Miss

By Chris Bengel • Oct 03, 2026

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Penn State vs. Northwestern Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Friday, October 2

By Chris Bengel • Oct 02, 2026

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D’Andre Swift Injury Update: Is Bears RB Playing in Week 4?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 02, 2026

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DeVonta Smith Injury Update: Is Eagles WR Playing in Week 4?

By Chris Bengel • Oct 02, 2026

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Jaylen Waddle Injury Update: Is Broncos WR Playing in Week 4?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 30, 2026

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Nico Collins Injury Update: Is Texans WR Playing in Week 4?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 30, 2026

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MLB World Series Futures: Predictions & Sleepers for 2026 Playoffs

By Chris Bengel • Sep 28, 2026

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2026 MLB Wild Card Format: Games, Schedule, Format Explained

By Chris Bengel • Sep 28, 2026

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Wings vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, Picks for WNBA Playoffs – 9/27/26

By Chris Bengel • Sep 27, 2026

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Rams vs. Broncos Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football Tonight

By Chris Bengel • Sep 27, 2026

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#19 Missouri vs. #24 Mississippi State Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – 9/26/26

By Chris Bengel • Sep 26, 2026

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#3 Notre Dame vs. Purdue Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, September 26

By Chris Bengel • Sep 26, 2026

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Wake Forest vs. #16 Louisville Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, September 26

By Chris Bengel • Sep 26, 2026

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Best Clemson vs. California Anytime TD Scorer Predictions Tonight – Friday, September 25

By Chris Bengel • Sep 25, 2026

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Sam Darnold Injury Update: Is Seahawks QB Playing in Week 3?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 25, 2026

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DeVonta Smith Injury Update: Will Eagles WR Play in Week 3?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 25, 2026

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Saquon Barkley Injury Update: Is Eagles RB Playing in Week 3?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 25, 2026

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Falcons vs. Packers Prediction, Pick Against the Spread for Thursday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Sep 24, 2026

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Sky vs. Mystics Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Thursday, September 24

By Chris Bengel • Sep 24, 2026

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Sparks vs. Aces Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Tuesday, September 22

By Chris Bengel • Sep 22, 2026

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Colts vs. Chiefs Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks for Sunday Night Football Tonight

By Chris Bengel • Sep 20, 2026

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Bengals vs. Texans Prediction, Spread, NFL Picks Today – Sunday, September 20

By Chris Bengel • Sep 20, 2026

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West Virginia vs. #25 Virginia Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, September 19

By Chris Bengel • Sep 19, 2026

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#7 LSU vs. #8 Ole Miss Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Saturday, September 19

By Chris Bengel • Sep 19, 2026

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#5 Miami vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Spread, NCAAF Picks – Friday, September 18

By Chris Bengel • Sep 18, 2026

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Brock Bowers Injury Update: Will Raiders TE Play in Week 2?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 18, 2026

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Kyler Murray Injury Update: Is Murray Playing This Week vs. Bears?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 18, 2026

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College Football Power Rankings: Texas Claims Top Spot After Comeback vs. Ohio State

By Chris Bengel • Sep 18, 2026

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Lions vs. Bills Prediction, Pick Against the Spread for Thursday Night Football

By Chris Bengel • Sep 17, 2026

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Aces vs. Storm Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Thursday, September 17

By Chris Bengel • Sep 17, 2026

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TreVeyon Henderson Injury Update: When Could Patriots RB Make Season Debut?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 16, 2026

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Brock Bowers Injury Update: When Will Raiders TE Return From Knee Injury?

By Chris Bengel • Sep 16, 2026

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Tigers vs. Blue Jays Prediction, MLB Picks for Wednesday, September 16

By Chris Bengel • Sep 16, 2026

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Five Fantasy Football Sleepers to Draft This Weekend: Dallas Goedert & More

By Chris Bengel • Sep 05, 2026

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Akron vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Spread, Picks for Week 1 – Thursday, September 3

By Chris Bengel • Sep 03, 2026

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2026 Big Ten Power Rankings: Ohio State Looks to Return to Form

By Chris Bengel • Sep 02, 2026

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White Sox vs. Astros Prediction, MLB Picks for Tuesday, September 1

By Chris Bengel • Sep 01, 2026

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Tigers vs. Twins Prediction, MLB Picks for Monday, August 31

By Chris Bengel • Aug 31, 2026

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Sun vs. Wings Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Sunday, August 30

By Chris Bengel • Aug 30, 2026

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Bears vs. Titans Prediction, NFL Preseason Picks – Saturday, August 29

By Chris Bengel • Aug 29, 2026

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NC State vs. Virginia Prediction, Spread, Picks for Week 0 – Saturday, August 29

By Chris Bengel • Aug 29, 2026

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