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Week 8 features 5 division matchups, concluding with the Cleveland Browns (2-5) playing home underdogs to the Cincinnati Bengals (4-3) in an AFC North showdown Halloween night on Monday Night Football at 8:15 p.m. ET.
Three more of the division meetings involve home dogs (all Sunday):
- AFC East: New England Patriots (3-4) at New York Jets (5-2), 1 p.m. ET
- AFC South: Tennessee Titans (4-2) at Houston Texans (1-4-1), 4:05 p.m. ET
- AFC West: San Francisco 49ers (3-4) at Los Angeles Rams (3-3), 4:25 p.m. ET
The division tilt where the home team is favored has the Carolina Panthers (2-5) visiting the Atlanta Falcons (3-4) in an NFC South battle at 1 p.m. ET.
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Week 8 kicked off with the Baltimore Ravens (5-3) earning a 27-22 road victory at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-5) Thursday night.
The Denver Broncos (2-5) and Jacksonville Jaguars (2-5) open Sunday action from London’s Wembley Stadium at 9:30 a.m. ET with the Jaguars being the designated home team.
After enjoying a bye, the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles (6-0) and QB Jalen Hurts (pictured above) get back to business – as double-digit favorites – when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-5) at 1 p.m. ET.
The Buffalo Bills (5-1), also coming off a bye, host the Green Bay Packers (3-4) in the Sunday night game at 8:20 p.m. ET.
Two teams are off this week: The Kansas City Chiefs (5-2) and the Los Angeles Chargers (4-3).
Before looking at SportsbookWire staff’s Week 8 NFL picks, here’s where things stand.
Favorites went 9-5 straight up (SU) in Week 7, while going 7-7 ATS. Over/Unders also split 7-7.
For the season, favorites are 63-44-1 SU but 46-61-1 ATS. Unders lead Overs 64-43-1.
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