One other week, one other spherical of must-see matchups throughout the NFL. Week 7 introduced loads of stunners, together with Joe Flacco’s shootout with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cleveland Browns’ routing of the sinking Miami Dolphins and the Denver Broncos getting back from down 19 within the fourth quarter to beat the New York Giants. Now we have one other slate filled with intriguing motion in Week 8.
Like each week all through the season, we collected the entire greatest picks and playing content material from CBS Sports activities and SportsLine and put them in a single place. That approach, you may get picks in opposition to the unfold from our CBS Sports activities specialists in addition to further function content material for every sport, together with performs from high SportsLine specialists and the SportsLine Projection Mannequin, greatest bets from our workers, survivor picks and extra. Prepared? Let’s bounce in.
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Falcons -7: “The Dolphins are on the verge of blowing it up. Mike McDaniel looks like a lifeless man strolling, and Tua Tagovailoa might not be lengthy as Miami’s QB1 both. They’re coming off a demoralizing 31-6 loss to the Browns, the place Tagovailoa recorded his second sport in a row with three interceptions. These struggles seemingly will not subside in opposition to a Falcons protection that’s permitting the fewest passing yards per sport (141.2) and second-fewest whole yards per sport (265.2) this season.” — CBS Sports activities NFL author Tyler Sullivan on why he likes Atlanta to not solely beat Miami however cowl the landing unfold within the course of.
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“[Survivor-pool options] this week embody the Chiefs as double-digit favorites for a second straight week after which six groups who’re favorites of round a landing. Of these, solely the Payments are on the street to tackle the Panthers, whereas the Falcons, Eagles, Ravens, Patriots and Bengals are all at dwelling. Ought to survivors roll the cube with the Bengals coming off a formidable win and taking up the woeful Jets, or do one of many different choices take advantage of sense?” — SportsLine professional R.J. White, who’s up greater than 32 items on ATS picks over the past eight years, dives deep into high survivor bets for Week 8.
Browns at Patriots
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Browns +7: The SportsLine Projection Mannequin, which simulates each NFL sport 10,000 instances, is up properly over $7,000 for $100 gamers on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. Surprisingly, it would not envision Drake Maye’s top-level passing resulting in a blowout win at dwelling. One of many mannequin’s strongest Week 8 picks is that the Browns (+7, 40.5) cowl at New England, noting that properly over 50% of simulations have Cleveland staying inside a landing. Take a look at the full SportsLine breakdown right here.
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Giants at Eagles
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Eagles -7: The SportsLine Projection Mannequin has scoured all Week 8 odds and locked in 5 greatest bets for a parlay that might lead to a payout of round 24-1. One choose we’ll give away: The mannequin is backing the Eagles (-7) to cowl in opposition to the Giants 55% of the time, though New York beat the Birds handily throughout their final assembly simply two weeks in the past. Take a look at the full forecast right here.
Payments at Panthers
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Payments -7.5: SportsLine’s simulation mannequin is on a scorching 43-28 run on top-rated picks relationship again to 2024. Now we are able to reveal one of many mannequin’s high suggestions for a long-shot five-leg parlay: the Payments and Panthers combining to go over the alternate level whole of 53.5 factors on Sunday at +204 odds. The usual Over/Underneath for this sport is 46.5 factors, with Carolina set to deploy veteran backup Andy Dalton within the occasion Bryce Younger cannot swimsuit up on account of an ankle harm. Take a look at the full ATS forecast right here.
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Bears +6.5: The SportsLine simulation mannequin can be utilized to establish protected bets for survivor swimming pools, which name for choosing one group to win every week however by no means utilizing the identical group twice. This week, the mannequin is shying away from choosing the Ravens (-6.5) over the Bears regardless of star quarterback Lamar Jackson’s return to follow. Even when Jackson fits up, he might not be at full velocity after lacking weeks with a hamstring harm, and the Bears are on a four-game win streak. Take a look at SportsLine’s full preview right here.
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49ers +1.5: “Did you watch that Texans’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Monday evening? What a pathetic displaying from that offense. Seattle saved giving Houston probabilities to return again and win the sport, however C.J. Stroud simply could not do something. DeMeco Ryans, as a head coach and a former linebacker, needed to be pulling his non-existent hair out. The Texans are 2-4 ATS this season, whereas the 49ers are 4-3 ATS. San Francisco can also be 4-1 all time vs. Houston.” — CBS Sports activities author Jordan Dajani on why he likes San Francisco to maintain chugging alongside even whereas banged up, predicting a 23-17 win by the 49ers.
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Buccaneers -4.5: “People aren’t taking a look at this as a smash spot for the Bucs for a few causes. One, they’re taking part in their second straight street sport on a brief week after taking up the Lions on Monday evening. Second, they’re banged up with Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and Bucky Irving among the many notable items sidelined for this NFC South matchup. Regardless of all that, I’ll lay the factors. Whereas the Saints have performed groups exhausting this season, it has hardly proven up the place it issues most, as they personal a 1-6 straight-up file and a 2-5 ATS mark. They routinely fall to above .500 groups (6-21 since 2021).” — CBS Sports activities NFL author Tyler Sullivan on why he likes Tampa Bay to maintain enterprise within the division, even whereas severely depleted.
Cowboys at Broncos
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Cowboys +3.5: “The Broncos are averaging greater than 130 yards per sport on the bottom this season they usually rank within the high 5 within the NFL in dashing yards. [But] the one factor I can not account for on this sport is what the Broncos’ psychological state goes to be. They’re coming off probably the most unbelievable wins in NFL historical past — they beat the Giants after trailing 19-0 within the fourth quarter — and when one thing like that occurs, a group normally responds in one in every of two methods: They exit and fall flat on their face of their subsequent sport or they experience the wave of the loopy win to a different loopy win.” — CBS Sports activities NFL author John Breech on why he likes Denver to edge Dallas at dwelling, albeit with the Cowboys holding it shut because of their high-scoring assault.
Sunday, 4:25 p.m. on CBS | Stream on Paramount+
Colts -14: SportsLine’s AI Predictions and Rankings are generated every week utilizing cutting-edge synthetic intelligence and machine studying methods by SportsLine’s Knowledge Science group. The AI predictions are decided by statistically studying from every group’s historic knowledge, then quantitatively evaluating the power of opposing defenses by assigning a numeric worth out of 100. After analyzing each sport in Week 8, the AI says the Colts (-14, 47) will cowl comfortably in opposition to the Titans, score a Colts spread-cover as an “A choose” and predicting a 36-18 win on common. Take a look at the full breakdown right here.
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SportsLine professional R.J. White, who additionally serves as Fantasy and playing editor for CBS Sports activities, went 718-623-37 on his ATS picks from 2017-2024, which returned greater than $3,200 to $100 gamers. He is additionally 47-19 (+2439) on his final 66 picks in video games involving the Packers. So does White like Jordan Love and Co. to seize a prime-time win in opposition to previous Packers star Aaron Rodgers? Or does he like Pittsburgh to spoil the night as a house underdog? Take a look at R.J.’s professional evaluation on this one proper right here.
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SportsLine professional Mike Tierney is particularly in tune with the Commanders, going 15-9 (+497) on his final 23 ATS bets involving Washington. So what’s his forecast for this Monday evening showdown? We all know Washington can be with out star quarterback Jayden Daniels (hamstring), so is there any approach Dan Quinn’s squad can pull off the upset in Arrowhead? Take a look at Tierney’s professional breakdown of the matchup, which may catapult the Chiefs proper again into the hunt for an AFC West title, proper right here.
