Beat The Geek 2026: Free NFL Pick’em Contest
The Geek has returned! After a crushing loss in the 2025 contest, he’s committed to proving himself in this year’s free NFL pick’em competition. Make weekly picks on NFL spreads to compete for the grand prize: an NFL Vacation Package for 2.
$500 in prizes are also available every week for the highest scoring contestant, and Early Bird and Referral Draws are also on-the-go before the competition begins. Enter today, and refer a friend to have a higher chance at winning pre-season prizes!
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Beat The Geek 2026 Prizes
There are multiple prizes to be won from playing Beat The Geek. See each prize type below, and make sure to take advantage of the Referral and Early Bird Draws which are available for a limited time only.
Early Bird Draw
- Contestants who register for Beat the Geek prior to NFL Kickoff (September 9th 2026, 8:20pm EST) will qualify for one entry into the Early Bird draw.
- Three randomly selected entries will be awarded a $500 gift card each of their choosing, issued via our gift card partner, Giftogram.
Referral Draw
- Contestants who refer another player to play Beat the Geek will receive an entry into the Referral Draw after their referred entrant completes (at least) one week’s worth of picks.
- Three randomly selected entries will be awarded a $500 gift card each of their choosing, issued via our gift card partner, Giftogram.
Weekly Prizes
- Each week, the overall winner (i.e. most successful picks, plus a tiebreaker if necessary) will win a $500 gift card of their choosing, issued via our gift card partner, Giftogram.
Overall Winner (1st Place)
- At the completion of the NFL regular season, the user with the most successful picks over the course of the season (i.e. 1st on the Overall Leaderboard) will be awarded a $2500 gift.
Grand Prize: NFL Vacation Package for 2
- For each week that a user scores better than The Geek (i.e. places higher on the Weekly Leaderboard than “The Geek”), they will receive one entry into the grand prize draw. At the conclusion of the contest, one randomly selected entrant will be selected as the winner.
- Our grand prize winner will be issued a trip for 2 to a 2027 regular season NFL game of their choosing. This package includes flights and two nights’ hotel stay. A max value cap will apply to each of these prizes.
Terms and Conditions
- No purchase necessary. To participate, contestants must register for a free TSG account.
- Contestants must be residents of the contiguous US or Canada, excluding Quebec.
- Contestants must be 21 years of age or older at time of registration.
- Only one entry per user; participants attempting to register duplicate accounts, bot accounts, or otherwise fraudulent behaviour will be removed from the contest without warning.
- The Referral Draw and Weekly prizes will be issued within 30 days of the completion of the 2026-27 NFL season.
- The Early Bird Draw will be issued within 30 days of NFL Kickoff (Sept 9th).
- The Grand Prize (NFL Vacation Package for 2) will be issued within 30 days of the announcement of the 2027-28 NFL schedule.
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