NFL betting: Week 5 breakdown

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NFL betting: Week 5 breakdown

The Raiders are trying to turn their season around with a win in Kansas City. Josh Jacobs is coming off a 144-yard rushing effort against Denver. Davante Adams had 101 yards receiving. The Raiders have the firepower to stay with the Chiefs for most of the night.

The Raiders have failed to produce a profit for bettors since moving to Las Vegas. Since 2012, they’re 74-88 ATS. The Raiders are on a 34-29-1 ATCO run as underdogs of five points or more.

Daniel Jones is expected to start for the Giants against the Packers. Tyrod Taylor is questionable, so the public has moved the line from -6½ to -8.

The Giants are riding a 7-3 cover streak in October. The Packers are on a 10-11 ATS slide when favored by seven or more points.

The Chargers have the league's top-rated passing offense. The Browns are not far away from a 4-0 record.

The Browns have managed at least 350 yards in every game this season. Cleveland went 3-1 ATS last season against the AFC West.

The Patriots are the favorite against the Lions. Detroit is leading the league in scoring (35 ppg) and total offense (437 ypg), but last in the NFL in defense (34.3 pPG).

The Patriots are the most reliable bettors in the NFL since 2003. The Lions have gone over in all four games this season.

The Buccaneers are a 9½-point underdog against the Falcons. The Falcons are winning. It's been 20 years since a Tom Brady team had a three-game losing streak.

Brady is 10-0 against the Falcons in his career. With a win, he will match John Elway and Andrew Luck with a record 11 straight wins against one opponent. Every Falcons game this season has been decided by four points or fewer. Atlanta is 4-1 ATS this year.

Saints are at home against the Seahawks. The line is 5½ to 45½. Seattle won last week 48-45.

Tom Brady has averaged more passing yards per game against Seattle than Andy Dalton (305.7). The Saints have produced seven straight winning seasons ATS.

The Jaguars are favored by 7 points over the Texans.

The Jaguars are on a 5-11 spread slide as home favorites of -7 or more. Since 2008, Jacksonville is 36-67 ATS at home.

Bills are the favorite against Steelers. Kenny Pickett will start for the Steelers and Josh Allen for Buffalo. The game is expected to be a shootout.

Buffalo is 29-21 at home. Allen has thrown for at least one TD in 18 straight home games.

Teddy Bridgewater will start for Miami against the Jets. Zach Wilson will get his second start of the season for the New York Jets after leading a comeback win over the Steelers last week.

The Dolphins are 29th in rushing (69.3 ypg) and on an 0-5 ATS skid in October. Jets are favored to beat Dolphins.

Titans have won two straight games and are now back to .500. Commanders have lost three straight. Titans are a 1½-to-5-point favorite.

Titans are favorites, but have lost 8-13 and 38-53 as the underdogs. Washington coach Ron Rivera is 91-83-3 ATS in his career.

The Vikings are 3-1 and the Bears are 1-4. The Vikings have a good offense, but their quarterback Kirk Cousins and Bears QB Justin Fields have poor completion percentages.

The Vikings are on a 1-4 ATS skid as favorites of 7 or more. Minnesota had to manufacture fourth-quarter comebacks in each of the last two weeks to pull out wins.

The 49ers are the NFL's worst offense. The Panthers are one of the league's best defenses. Carolina's offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo will move Baker Mayfield out of pocket to create more time for his progression.

The 49ers and Panthers are the top two teams in red-zone defense. San Francisco is 58-72 ATS since 2014, while Carolina is 62-69-2 AATS.

Rams' offensive line better figure things out quick against Cowboys' talented defense. Rams' Matthew Stafford has been sacked 16 times this season. Cowboys have won three straight games since Dak Prescott was injured.

Rams are 41-35 ATS in October since 2003. Rams coach Sean McVay is 3-1 AATS vs. Dallas.

The Eagles outscored Jacksonville 29-7 last week to win and cover. The Eagles lead the league in turnover margin at +8. They have lost 10 of the last 13 games in Arizona.

The Cardinals are on a 27-15 cover streak as underdogs. Arizona has covered six of the last seven meetings with the Eagles. The Eagles are 31-37 ATS since 2018, 14-20 ATC on the road.

Ravens were beaten 41-17 by Bengals in a revenge game last season. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow threw for 525 yards in the rematch.

The Bengals are on an 11-7 cover run on the road. Baltimore is on a 5-9 spread slide as a favorite.


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