Predictem NFL Archives: Week 4 Through Week 12 Game Previews – NFL News

Listed below, you’ll find archived game previews, picks, news and notes from 9/29/16 (week 4) through 11/28/16 (week 12.

Week 12 Game Previews

Monday Week 12 Odds Analysis
Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles Pick (8:30PM EST) – 11/28

Sunday Week 12 Odds Analysis
San Diego Chargers vs. Houston Texans Pick (1:00PM EST) – 11/27
Tennessee Titans vs. Chicago Bears Pick (1:00PM EST)
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills Pick (1:00PM EST)
San Francisco 49ers vs. Miami Dolphins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens Pick (1:00PM EST)
Arizona Cardinals vs. Atlanta Falcons Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cleveland Browns vs. New York Giants Pick (1:00PM EST)
Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints Pick (1:00PM EST)
New England Patriots vs. New York Jets Pick (4:25PM EST)
Carolina Panthers vs. Oakland Raiders Pick (4:25PM EST)
Kansas City Chiefs vs.Denver Broncos Pick (8:30PM EST)

NFL Week 12 Line Moves: The Texans have gone from a 1-point favorite to a +3 dog at some ships. The Bears QB Jay Cutler being out has driven the line from Titans -3.5 to -6. The Jaguars injuries and the playing status of LeSean McCoy and Sammy Watkins have sent the Bills over the -7 to -8.5. The Falcons were as high as -6 on some boards before falling to -3.5. The Saints have crossed the -7 to a consensus line of -8. The Giants have slid under a touchdown to -6.5 against public betting.

Week 12 Injuries (11/26): Arizona Most players listed as questionable are likely to play. WR Michael Floyd will be a GTD. Atlanta– TE Jacob Tamme is on IR. Tevin Coleman is expected to return after missing three games and RCB Desmond Trufant after missing one game. Baltimore – LT Alex Lewis and TE Crockett Gillmore are out. CB Jimmy Smith is doubtful. Buffalo Backup RB Mike Gillslee and WR Robert Woods are out. WR Sammy Watkins and RB LeSean McCoy are expected to start. Carolina MLB Luke Kuechly and C Ryan Kuechly are out. Chicago – WR Alshon Jeffery is out. RG Kyle Long is on IR and LG Josh Sitton is doubtfull. QB Jay Cutler is not expected to play. DE Mitch Unrein and CB Deiondre’ Hall are both iffy. Cincinnati WR A.J. Green and RB Giovani Bernard are out. SS Shawn Williams is doubtful. Cleveland – Overall are healthy. Dallas Played on Thursday. Denver CB Aqib Talib and DE Derek Wolfe are expected back. LS Casey Kreiter is doubtful. Detroit Played on Thursday. Green Bay LCB Damarious Randall and ILB Jake Ryan are set to return. MLB Blake Martinez is out. RG TJ Lang is very doubtful. Houston WR Jaelen Strong remains out. The No. 2 and No 3 RBs have both been ruled out as is OLB John Simon. Indianapolis Played on Thursday. Jacksonville TE Julius Thomas, DE Jared Odrick and OLB Dan Skuta will not play. RB TJ Yeldon expected to be a GTD. Kansas City WR Jeremy Maclin, DE Jaye Howard and OLB Dee Ford are out. Los Angeles – C Tim Barnes is likely to be a GTD. Miami – LT Branden Albert is unlikely to play and C Mike Pouncey has been ruled out. Xavien Howard is doubtful and WLB Jelani Jenkins is questionable. Minnesota Played on Thanksgiving Day. New England QB Tom Brady is expected to start. TE Rob Gronkowski traveled with the team and should be a GTD. WR Julian Edelman and Chris Hogan are likely to play. New Orleans RB Mark Ingram says he expects to play. LT Terron Armstead will be a GTD. NY Giants RT Marshall Newhouse and LG Justin Pugh has been ruled out. DE Jason Pierre Paul has stated that he will be fine on Sunday. NY Jets C Nick Mangold is very doubtful. NT Steve McLendon is questionable. Oakland – Are dinged up, but all should play. Philadelphia – RB Ryan Mathews and RT Halapoulivaati Vaitai will not play. Pittsburgh Thanksgiving Day game. San Diego LCB Brandon Flowers and ILB Jatavis Brown are out. SS Jahleel Addae and ILB Denzel Perryman return after missing time. San Francisco FS Eric Reid is out. OLB Aaron Lynch will be a GTD. Seattle DE Michael Bennett, RB C.J. Prosise, FS Earl Thomas are out. OLB Coyle Brock and RCB DeShawn Shead are doubtful. Tampa Bay – LG Kevin Pamphile is set to return. Tennessee Is healthy. Washington Turkey Day game.

NFL Week 12 Weather Report: Gusty winds forecast for Miami, NY Jets, Oakland and Denver.

Thursday Week 12 Games Analysis
Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions Pick (12:30PM EST) – 11/24
Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys Pick (4:30PM EST)
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts Pick (8:30PM EST)

Thursday Line Moves: The Cowboys have dropped to -6 off of their -7 opener under heavy wagering on the visitor by the public. The total on this game has also taken a lot of with bets on the over sending the line as high as 52 points a three point move. The Steelers hit the board as a 2.5 to 3 point favorite and after the news that Andrew Luck would not play have shot up to as high as -9 at the recreational books.

Thursday NFL Injuries: Dallas – S Barry Church and CB Morris Claiborne remain out. Detroit – OLB DeAndre Levy is out. RB Theo Riddick is active. Indianapolis – QB Andrew Luck is out. Back-up QB Scott Tolzien will start. Top CB Vonte Davis is a GTD. Minnesota – WR Stephon Diggs and CB Terence Newman are out. Pittsburgh – WR Darrius Heyward-Bey and DeAngelo Willaims are out. Washington – LT Ty Nsekhe is questionable with a bad ankle. LS Nick Sundberg will miss his second straight.

Thursday Weather: All game are being played in dome stadiums.


Week 11 Game Previews

Monday Week 11 Game Analysis
Houston Texans vs. Oakland Raiders Pick (8:30PM EST) – 11/21

Sunday Week 11 Game Analysis
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns Pick (1:00PM EST) – 11/20
Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants Pick (1:00PM EST)
Arizona Cardinals vs. Minnesota Vikings Pick (1:00PM EST)
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Detroit Lions Pick (1:00PM EST)
Tennessee Titans vs. Indianapolis Colts Pick (1:00PM EST)
Baltimore Ravensvs.Dallas Cowboys Pick (1:00PM EST)
Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals Pick (1:00PM EST)
Miami Dolphins vs. Los Angeles Rams Pick (4:05PM EST)
New England Patriots vs. San Francisco 49ers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Seattle Seahawks Pick (4:25PM EST)
Green Bay Packers vs. Washington Redskins Pick (8:30PM EST)

NFL Week 11 Line Moves Not a lot of line moves this week. Sharp money is coming in on the Jags with the line starting to drop at the sharper books. The Bills/Cincy game has seen a small move down to Bengals -1 on many boards. The Redskins have now hit -3 against public action from an opener of -2. On the total front, snow and wind in Cleveland has sent the line plummeting to 44 after opening at 49.5.

Week 11 Injuries (11/19): Arizona DT Corey Peters, FS Tyrann Mathieu and ILB Deone Buccannon are all expected to be GTDs with Bucannon the most likely to play. Atlanta – Is on a bye. Baltimore – LT Alex Lewis and TE Crockett Gillmore are out. OLB Elvis Dumervil and CB Jimmy Smith are doubtful. RG Marshal Yanda looks set to return. Buffalo C Eric Wood is on the IR. DT Marcel Dareus is expected to play. Carolina – Played on Thursday. Chicago – WR Alshon Jeffery is out. RG Kyle Long is on IR and RT Bobby Massie is doubtful. DE Mitch Unrein and CB Deiondre’ Hall are both doubtful and NT Eddie Goldman is likely to be a GTD. Cincinnati – MLB Rey Maualuga is expected to return and start. Cleveland – Overall are healthy. Dallas – RCB Morris Claiborne and SS Barry Church are out. LT Tyron Smith is questionable and so is his back up Chaz Green. Denver Has Week 11 off. Detroit – Have an extensive list but all starters should be available. Green Bay LB Clay Matthews is reported to be a GTD. Both starting CBs remain out as is RG TJ Lang. TE Jared Cook is questionable. Houston WR Jaelen Strong remains out and Will Fuller probably a GTD. The No. 2 and No 3 RBs have both been ruled out. Indianapolis – DE Kendall Langford is out. CB Patrick Robinson is doubtful. DT Arthur Jones is expected to play. Jacksonville OLB Dan Skuta is questionable. Kansas City WR Jeremy Maclin is out. OLB Justin Houston will be a GTD. CB Marcus Peters is iffy as is fellow CB Phillip Gaines. Los Angeles – C Tim Barnes is likely to be a GTD. Miami – LT Branden Albert is out and C Mike Pouncey is doubtful. WLB Jelani Jenkins is doubtful and DE Mario Williams is expected to play. Minnesota All three listed defensive players all practiced in full on Friday and should play. New England – TE Rob Gronkowski and WR Chris Hogan are out. New Orleans – Played on Thursday. NY Giants LG Justin Pugh has been ruled out. WR Victor Cruz is probable after missing last week. NY Jets – Have a bye this week. Oakland – Are pretty healthy. Coach Jack Del Rio is reported as saying Im hoping they can all play. Philadelphia – LG Allen Barbie returns and all starters are probable. Pittsburgh – DE Cameron Heyward, WRs Markus Wheaton and Darrius Heyward Bey plus back up RB DeAngelo Williams are out. San Diego Have an off week. San Francisco – OLB Aaron Lynch is out. Seattle DE Michael Bennett is still out. RB Thomas Rawls expected to return. Tampa Bay – LG Kevin Pamphile is out. C Joe Hawley returns after missing last week. Tennessee Is healthy. Washington WR DeSean Jackson and RB Matt Jones return. LT Trent Williams continues to serve a 4-game suspension.

NFL Week 11 Weather Report: Light snow at Cleveland and windy with gusts up to 30 MPH. Very slight possibility of rain and wind up to 25 MPH at NY Giants. There is a slight chance of rain at LA Rams. Rain is likely at San Francisco. A chance of rain and wind up to 20 MPH is forecast for Seattle.

Thursday Week 11 Game Analysis
New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers Pick (8:25PM EST) – 11/17


Week 10 Game Previews

Monday Week 10 Game Analysis
Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Giants Pick (8:30PM EST) – 11/14

Sunday Week 10 Game Analysis
Denver Broncos vs. New Orleans Saints Pick (1:00PM EST) – 11/13
Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Redskins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Chicago Bears vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick (1:00PM EST)
Green Bay Packers vs.Tennessee Titans Pick (1:00PM EST)
Atlanta Falcons vs. Philadelphia Eagles Pick (1:00PM EST)
Los Angeles Rams vs. New York Jets Pick (1:00PM EST)
Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Pick (1:00PM EST)
San Francisco 49ers vs. Arizona Cardinals Pick (4:25PM EST)
Dallas Cowboysvs. Pittsburgh Steelers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots Pick (8:30PM EST)

Week 10 Line Moves: Jacksonville has gone from a -1 dog to a -2.5 favorite with sharps jumping on board. The Jets are now underdogs after news broke that QB Ryan Fitzpatrick will backup and Bryce Petty will start moving the line four points to Rams -1. Chicago is another play driven by the pros moving the spread from PICK to Bears -3 plus money at some at some of the sharper sportsbooks. Mondays game has seen a lot of pros backing the Bengals driving the line to Cincinnati -1 after the Giants opened as a field goal point spread favorite. On the totals front the Jets game took a bit hit dropping to 39 from a 42 opener with the report of Bryce Petty being behind center. Weve also seen the Bears/Bucs game drop to 45 probably based on the fact that they have injuries on the OL and the Broncos/Saints line move to 49.5 due to the LB injuries on New Orleans.

Week 10 Injuries (11/13): Arizona LT Jared Veldheer is on IR. FS Tyrann Mathieu is out. Atlanta – RCB Desmond Trufant, RB Tevin Coleman and TE Jacob Tamme are all expected to miss. Baltimore – Played on Thursday. Buffalo Is on a bye. Carolina – LT Michael Oher is out. C Ryan Kali and LB Shaq Thompson will be a GTDs and Backup C Gino Gradkowski should be available. Chicago – RG Kyle Long and LG Josh Sitton are both likely to return and start. DT Eddie Goldman and Eddie Royal are likely to return after missing time. Cincinnati – MLB Rey Maualuga is doubtful. Cleveland – Played on Thursday. Dallas – RCB Morris Claiborne and SS Barry Church are out. Reports state that RG Ronald Leary should play against Pittsburgh. Denver LCB Aqib Talib and DE Derek Wolfe are out. Detroit – Are off this week. Green Bay LB Clay Matthews is out. Both starting CBs remain out. TE Jared Cook is doubtful and RB James Starks should be a GTD. Houston WR Jaelen Strong and Will Fuller are out. CB A.J. Bouye is questionable after tweaking an ankle on Friday. Indianapolis – Bye Week. Jacksonville DL Jared Odrick returns after missing two games. WR Allen Hurns likely to be a GTD. FS Tashaun Gipson is questionable. Kansas City QB Alex Smith will start and RB Spencer Ware should be good to go. WR Jeremy Maclin is out. OLB Justin Houston will be out one more week and ILB Derrick Johnson is questionable. LG Parker Ehinger is now on IR. Los Angeles – DT Michael Brockers is expected to play. Miami TE Dion Sims returns. WR Jarvis Landry is questionable, but says he plans to play. Minnesota RG Alex Boone and LB Eric Hendricks will play. Linval Joseph should be able to start. New England – WR Chris Hogan is unlikely to play with back issue. TE Martellus Bennett and Dion Lewis are questionable, but expected to play. New Orleans – Are real thin at linebacker. LBs Stephone Anthony and Michael Mauti are out and LB Dannell Ellerbe is questionable. LT Terron Armstead is questionable and should be a GTD. NY Giants LG Justin Pugh has been ruled out. WR Victor Cruz is very iffy to play on Monday. NY Jets – QB Bryce Petty may start with Fitzpatrick dealing with a knee sprain. OL is still banged up. C Nick Mangold is out. LT Ryan Clady is on IR. TE Kellen Davis is also out. Oakland – Have an off week. Philadelphia – LG Allen Barbie will miss again this week. Pittsburgh – TE Ladarius Green should play his first game for the Steelers. Excellent back up RB DeAngelo Williams, WR Darrius Heyward-Bey and WR Markus Wheaton are out. San Diego Are beat up at LB with starters Denzel Perryman and Jatavis Brown out. WR Travis Benjamin is doubtful and SS Jahleel Addae is out. San Francisco – RB Carlos Hyde is expecting to play. OLB Aaron Lynch is out. Seattle DE Michael Bennett is still out. SS Kam Chancellor should play and start. RB Christine Michael is questionable and reports state that C.J. Prosise should get the start. . Tampa Bay – RB Doug martin is expected to play after being out since Week 2. LG Kevin Pamphile and C Joseph Hawley are doubtful. Tennessee LG Quinton Spain returns. Washington loses WR DeSean Jackson and RB Matt Jones appears to be a week away. LT Trent Williams continues to serve a 4-game suspension and RT Morgan Moses is questionable.

Week 10 Weather Report: All venues have weather forecasts that will have no impact on the games.

Thursday Week 10 Game Analysis
Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Ravens Pick (8:30PM EST) – 11/10


Week 9 Game Previews

Monday Week 9 Game Analysis
Buffalo Bills vs. Seattle Seahawks Pick (8:25PM EST) – 11/7

Sunday Week 9 Odds Analysis – Game Predictions
Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns Pick (1:00PM EST) – 11/6
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Pick (1:00PM EST)
New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants Pick (1:00PM EST)
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs Pick (1:00PM EST)
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens Pick (1:00PM EST)
Carolina Panthers vs. Los Angeles Rams Pick (4:05PM EST)
Tennessee Titans vs. San Diego Chargers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Indianapolis Colts vs.Green Bay Packers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Denver Broncosvs.Oakland Raiders Pick (8:25PM EST)

Week 9 Line Moves: Not a lot of line movement this week. A small move but it does involve a key number is the Browns moving to +7 from +7.5 against the public action. The Steelers opened as a three-point dog, but with the news of Big ben playing the line has switched to Pittsburgh -3. The Chargers with around 70% of the public bets have fallen to -3.5 signalling sharp action. Denver hit the board at -2.5 and are now at pick or even a small -1 point underdog.

Week 9 Injuries (11/6): Arizona On a bye. Atlanta – Played on Thursday night. Baltimore – TE Crockett Gillmore, LB Elvis Dumervil and back up LB Kamalei Correa are out. LT Ronnie Stanley, RG Marshal Yanda, WR Steve Smith Sr. and C.J. Mosley are likely to return. Buffalo RB LeSean McCoy is reported to be probable after missing LW same with WR Marquise Goodwin. Bills are thing on the defensive line with DTs Corbin Bryant and Marcell Darius out. Carolina – LT Michael Oher and SLB Shaq Thompson are out. C Ryan Kali will be a GTD. LB Luke Kuechly and back up DE Mario Addison are expected to play. Chicago – Are on a bye week. Cincinnati – Are off this week. Cleveland – QB Cody Kessler will start. CB Jamar Taylor and C Cameron Erving should be good to go. Dallas – RCB Morris Claiborne and SS Barry Church are out leaving a big hole in the secondary. Denver LCB Aqib Talib and backup CB Kayvon Webster will not play. Detroit – RT Riley Reiff is looking iffy. LCB Darius Slay will probably be a GTD. Green Bay WR Ty Montgomery is set to return and WR Randall Cobb is a GTD. Both starting corners remain out and backups are dinged up. Houston Is on a bye. Indianapolis SS Mike Adams and DE Kendall Langford are out. RG Jack Mewhort is unlikely to play. Jacksonville DL Jared Odrick is out. Kansas City QB Alex Smith, RB Spencer Ware and LG Parker Ehinger are out. RB Jamaal Charles is on IR. Los Angeles – DT Michael Brockers is a GTD. LCB Trumaine Johnson should play. Miami TE S Jordan Cameron and Dion Sims are both out. Minnesota RG Alex Boone is and LB Eric Hendricks are out. RB Jerick McKinnon should return after missing LW. New England – Is off this week. New Orleans – LB Dannell Ellerbe is out. LCB Delvin Breaux should return. Possible slot CB Sterling Moore is expected to be a GTD. NY Giants FS Nat Berhe is expected to play after missing four games. RT Marshall Newhouse is iffy. NY Jets – Banged up OL. C Nick Mangold and RT Brent Qvale are likely to sit out. RT Breno Giacomini and LT Ryan Clady will probably be GTDs. DE Muhammad Wilkerson also likely to be a game time decision. Oakland – Some questionables on the offensive line, but were hearing that all should play with the exception of Menelik Watson who may be a GTD. Philadelphia – LG Allen Barbie is out. LDT Bennie Logan is not expected to play. SCB Ron Brooks is on the IR. Pittsburgh – Barring a setback Ben Roethlisberger should play but may be a GTD. San Diego Hurting at the LB position with starters Denzel Perryman doubtful and Jatavis Brown out. Back up LB Jerry Attaochu is also doubtful. CB Craig Mager and TE Hunter Henry will not play. SS Jahleel is doubtful this week. San Francisco – RB Carlos Hyde is reported to be unlikely this week. OLB Aaron Lynch is out. Seattle DE Michael Bennett and SS Kam Chancellor are out. LT Bradley Sowell is reported to be a GTD but is unlikely. Tampa Bay – Is on a bye. Tennessee LG Quinton Spain has been ruled out. TE Delanie Walker is expected to play. Washington Has a Week 9 bye.

Week 9 Weather Report 11/5: Chance of light rain at Miami.

Thursday Week 9 Game Analysis
Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick (8:25PM EST) – 11/3

TNF Injuries: ATL: RB Tevin Coleman and TE Jacob Tamme are not expected to play. TB: RB Jacquizz Rodgers is very unlikely to play leaving the Bucs to go with rookie Peyton Barber. DT Clinton McDonald and WR Russell Shepard are very iffy for Thursdays game.

TNF Weather: Temperatures in the high 70s with moderate winds.


Week 8 Monday Night Football Odds – Prediction
Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears Pick (8:30PM EST) – 10/31

Sunday Week 8 Odds Analysis and Predictions
Washington Redskins vs. Cincinnati Bengals Pick (9:30PM EST) – 10/30
Detroit Lions vs. Houston Texans Pick (1:00PM EST)
Seattle Seahawks ATS at New Orleans Saints Pick (1:00PM EST)
New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills Pick (1:00PM EST)
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Indianapolis Colts Pick (1:00PM EST)
New York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns Pick (1:00PM EST)
Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers Pick (1:00PM EST)
Oakland Raiders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick (1:00PM EST)
San Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos Pick (4:05PM EST)
Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons Pick (4:25PM EST)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys Pick (8:30PM EST)

NFL Week 8 Line Moves: Seattle has dropped from an opener of -3 to -1. Houston has fallen to as low as -1 at some books. Oakland has become a small -2 favorite after opening as -1 dog with the public driving up the number. Carolina hit the board at pickem and has now climbed to -3 at some shops. NY Jets have dropped from as high of -4.5 to -2 as the sharps have started to come in on Cleveland. Minnesota is starting to fall after opening at -6 the consensus line is -4 with smart money on the Bears.

Week 8 Injuries (10/30): Arizona TE Darren Falls is expected to miss. LT Jared Veldheer will play with a cast on his hand. SS Tony Jefferson illness is a questionable. Atlanta RB Tevin Coleman is not expected to play. The Falcons are thin at LB with De’Vondre Campbell, Paul Worrilow and Sean Weatherspoon out. Baltimore – Are on a bye. Buffalo RB LeSean McCoy, WR Marquise Goodwin and SS Aaron Williams are all out. WR Robert Woods returns after missing last week. Carolina – LT Michael Oher is out. Chicago – RC Deiondre’ Hall remains out. DT Eddie Goldman, WR Eddie Royal and RG Kyle Long are doubtful. Cincinnati – Afew dings on the OL, but overall healthy. Cleveland – QB Josh McCown will start. Top CB Joe Haden is likely to return. Dallas – WR Dez Bryant is expected to play. Denver RB C.J> Anderson is out. ILB Brandon Marshall, LCB Aqib Talib and C Matt Paradis are GTDs. Detroit – RB DT Haloti Ngata, RB Theo Riddick and TE Eric Ebron are all expected to be back. LCB Darius Slay is out. Green Bay WR Randall Cobb is out. Both starting corners are out plus backup Damarious Randall is now out for this week. OLB Clay Matthews is likely a GTD. Houston SS Quintein Demps is a GTD. Indianapolis No. 2 WR Donte Montcrief and No. 3 WR Philip Dorsett are both back. DE Kendall Langford is out and RG Jack Mewhort is unlikely to play. Jacksonville Played on Thursday. Kansas City RB Jamaal Charles is out. RT Mitchell Schwartz and RCB Phillip Gaines should play. Los Angeles – Is on a bye week. Miami Is on a bye. Minnesota RT Andre Smith is on the IR. RB Jerick McKinnon is doubtful. They are banged up at WR but all are expected to play. New England – No starter injuries. New Orleans – LB Dannell Ellerbe is getting close and may return this week. LCB Delvin Breaux and back up CB Sterling Moore are out. NY Giants are on a scheduled bye week. NY Jets – CB Darryl Skrine, TE Austin Seferian-Jankins, C Nick Mangold and RT Brent Qvale have been or are likely to be ruled out. Oakland RT Menelik Watson is questionable. Philadelphia – LDT Bennie Logan is out. SCB Ron Brooks is on the IR. Pittsburgh – Is on a bye this week. San Diego CB Brandon Flowers should be back and start. TE Hunter Henry is questionable, but should play. Back up LB Jerry Attaochu is doubtful. San Francisco – Is off this week. Seattle DE Michael Bennett and SS Kam Chancellor are out. LT Bradley Sowell is reported to be a GTD but is unlikely. Tampa Bay – DT Clinton McDonald is doubtful. DE Robert Ayers and DT Gerald McCoy are questionable. Tennessee Played on Thursday night.. Washington RB Matt Jones is out. TE Jordan Reed is set to return.

NFL Week 8 Weather Report: Chance of rain at Buffalo and Cincinnati.

Thusday Week 8 Game Analysis
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Tennessee Titans Pick (8:25PM EST) – 10/27


Week 7 Game Previews

MNF Week 7 Betting Preview
Houston Texans vs. Denver Broncos Pick (8:30PM EST) – 10/24

Sunday Week 7 Odds Analysis and Predictions
New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams Pick (9:25AM EST) – 10/23
Baltimore Ravens vs. New York Jets Pick (1:00PM EST)
Minnesota Vikings vs. Philadelphia Eagles Pick (1:00PM EST)
Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans Pick (1:00PM EST)
Oakland Raiders vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Pick (1:00PM EST)
Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions Pick (1:00PM EST)
New Orleans Saints vs.Kansas City Chiefs Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals Pick (1:00PM EST)
Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. San Francisco 49ers Pick (4:05PM EST)
New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals Pick (8:30PM EST)

NFL Week 7 Line Moves: There isnt much movement this week so far. Some sharp money is coming in on the Washington with the Skins now -1; The Bengals have made a small move to -11 off of a 10/10.5; The pros ar starting to come in on the Jags with the line starting to climb currently at -2.5 at the sharper books.

Week 7 Injuries (10/23): Arizona QB Carson will play and start. LG Mike Iupati is expected back after missing one game. Atlanta Thin at LB with De’Vondre Campbell, Paul Worrilow and Sean Weatherspoon out. Baltimore LT Ronnie Stanley returns. RG Marshal Yanda, LBs C.J. Mosley, Terell Suggs and Elvis Drumerville, CB Shareece Wright and WR Steve Smith Sr. are all doubtful. Buffalo RB LeSean McCoy is a GTD and WR Robert Woods is not expected to play. Carolina – Are on a bye. Chicago – Played on Thursday. Cincinnati – TE Tyler Eifert practiced in full on Friday and should make his seasonal debut. Cleveland – QB Cody Kessler is probable and will start. LG Joel Bitonio and FS are on the IR. Top CB Joe Haden is doubtful and LDE Xavier Cooper is questionable. Dallas – Is on a bye week. Denver Both starting tackles on the OL are questionable. Check status on Monday. Detroit – RB Theo Riddick and TE Eric Ebron are out and RB Dwayne Washington is questionable. RG Larry Wolford is questionable and DT Haloti Ngata and LB DeAndre Levy remain out. DE Ezekiel Ansah has a chance to return Green Bay Play in TNF game. Houston SS Quintein Demps is doubtful and RT Jeff Allen is questionable to play. WR Will Fuller played but wasnt targeted and should be in better health in Week 7. Indianapolis No. 2 WR Donte Montcrief and No. 3 WR Philip Dorsett are out. RG Jack Mewhort is unlikely to play. Jacksonville Some dings aside are reasonably healthy overall. Kansas City RB Jamaal Charles is active. Los Angeles – DT Michael Brockers and CB Trumaine Johnson are doubtful .Miami TE Jordan Cameron and RCB Xavien Howard are out. SLB Spencer Payslinger is questionable. Minnesota RT Andre Smith is on the IR. Stefon Diggs returns after missing the last game. New England SLB Jamie Collins made the trip and will be a GTD at worst. WLB Shea McClellin is questionable. New Orleans – LB Dannell Ellerbe and LCB Delvin Breauxare are out. LT Terron Armstead is expected to return and start. NY Giants RT Marshall Newhouse, FS Darian Thompson and Nat Berhe are out. NY Jets DE Muhammad Wilkerson missed practice on Friday and is questionable to play. Oakland RB Latavius Murray returns after missing a couple games. Offensive line is really banged up with three starters and three backups listed on the report. Check inactives. Philadelphia – LDT Bennie Logan is doubtful. Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger, RB DeAngelo Williams, WR Markus Wheaton and RT Marcus Gilbert are out. ILB Ryan Shazier returns after missing three games. San Diego Both starting corners are out. Back up LB Jerry Attaochu is doubtful. San Francisco – RB Carlos Hyde is not expected to play. Seattle SS Kam Chancellor is doubtful. Tampa Bay – DE Robert Ayers and DT Clinton McDonald are out. Gerald McCoy is questionable. Tennessee NT AL Woods should return and start. Washington TE Jordan Reed is out.

NFL Week 7 Weather Report: Winds gusting to 20MPH at NY Jets and a slight chance of a thunderstorm at Arizona.

Thusday Week 7 Game Analysis
Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers Pick (8:25PM EST) – 10/20


Week 6 Game Previews

Monday Week 6 Game Previews
New York Jets vs. Arizona Cardinals Pick (8:30PM EST) – 10/17

Sunday Week 6 Game Previews
Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans Pick (1:00PM EST) – 10/16
Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots Pick (1:00PM EST)
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears Pick (1:00PM EST)
Carolina Panthersvs. New Orleans Saints Pick (1:00PM EST)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Miami Dolphins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Baltimore Ravens vs. New York Giants Pick (1:00PM EST)
San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cleveland Browns vs. Tennessee Titans Pick (1:00PM EST)
Kansas City Chiefsvs.Oakland Raiders Pick (4:05PM EST)
Atlanta Falcons vs. Seattle Seahawks Pick (4:25PM EST)
Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers Pick (4:25PM EST)

Week 6 Injuries (10/16): Arizona QB Carson is expected to return and start. Atlanta MLB Deion Jones and SLB De’Vondre Campbell return and MLB Paul Worrilow remains out. Baltimore LT Ronnie Stanley, RG Marshal Yanda and LBs C.J. Mosley and Elvis Drumerville are doubtful. Buffalo DT RB Jonathan Stewart will play and start while LT Michael Oher and CB James Bradberry are not expected to play. Chicago – QB Jay Cutler, RB Jeremy Langford and NT Eddie Goldman are doubtful. Backup corner Deiondre’ Hall is also expected to miss. Cincinnati – Tyler Eifert looks like hell need another week before making his seasonal debut. Cleveland – QB Cody Kessler is probable and will start. LG Joel Bitonio is out and top CB Joe Haden and LDE Xavier Sheldon are doubtful. Dallas – LT Tyron Smith is expected to play. His back up T Chaz Green and NB Orlando Scandrick are out. WR Dez Bryant is not expected to play but he hasnt been ruled out. DE Demarcus Lawrence returns from suspension. Denver Played on Thursday. Detroit – RBs Theo Riddick and Dwayne Washington are out. TE Eric Ebron is also out and both starting guards are dealing with injuries and are questionable.. Green Bay CB Sam Shields remains out and fellow starting CB Damarious Randall who missed last week is officially questionable. Houston SS Quintein Demps, RT Jeff Allen and DE Devon Still (IR) are out. WR Will Fuller is doubtful and RT Derek Newton is questionable. Indianapolis thin at corner with Darius Butler doubtful and Patrick Robinson questionable. Jacksonville are reasonably healthy after the bye. Kansas City Healthiest they have been all season. Los Angeles – DE Robert Quinn is expected to return, DE William Hayes is doubtful and DT Michael Brockers is a GTD. Miami TE Jordan Cameron and RCB Xavien Howard are out. RB Arian Foster and LT Brandon Albert should start. Minnesota is on a bye week. New England LB Jamie Collins is doubtful and fellowLB Jonathan Freeny has been placed on IR. New Orleans – LB Dannell Ellerbe, LCB Delvin Breaux and LT Terron Armstead will not play.NY Giants RT Marshall Newhouse, FS Darian Thompson and Nat Berhe are out. LCB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and back-up Eli Apple are questionable as well as SLB Devon Kennard. RB Rashad Thomas is expected to return after missing a few games. NY Jets . Oakland RB Latavius Murray and RT Menelik will not play. TE Clive Walford returns after missing last week. Philadelphia – RT Lane Johnson starts a 10-game suspension. Pittsburgh LB Ryan Shazier , DE Cameron Heyward, WR Marcus Wheaton and RT Marcus Gilbert are out. SS Robert Golden returns after missing LW. San Diego Played on TNF. San Francisco – QB Colin Kaepernick. RILB NaVorro Bowman is on the IR and OLB Ahmad Brooks is questionable. DL is banged up, but most are expected to play. Seattle SS Kam Chancellor will be a GTD. Tampa Bay – are on a bye week. Tennessee NT AL Woods remains out and SS Da’Norris Searcy returns. Washington TE Jordan Reed is out. CB Bashaud Breeland is expected to return and backup CB Dashaun Phillips is questionable to play after missing two weeks.

NFL Weather Report (10/16): Buffalo has a 67% chance of rain and winds 15-20 MPH; Chance of thunderstorms in Miami with winds 10-15 MPH; Rain is expected inOakland with winds in the 8-12 MPH range; Windy and likely rain showers are forecasted for Seattle.

Thursday Week 6 Game Preview
Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers Pick (8:25PM EST) – 10/13

Free Agent Signing: The Detroit Lions have signed RB Justin Forsett. – 10/11


MNF Week 5 Game Preview
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers Pick (1:00PM EST) – 10/10

Sunday Week 5 Game Previews
New England Patriots vs. Cleveland Browns Pick (1:00PM EST) – 10/9
Chicago Bears vs. Indianapolis Colts Pick (1:00PM EST)
Tennessee Titans vs. Miami Dolphins Pick (1:00PM EST)
New York Jetsvs.Pittsburgh Steelers Pick (1:00PM EST)
Washington Redskins vs. Baltimore Ravens Pick (1:00PM EST)
Houston Texans vs.Minnesota Vikings Pick (1:00PM EST)
Philadelphia Eagles vs.Detroit Lions Pick (1:00PM EST)
Atlanta Falconsvs. Denver Broncos Pick (4:05PM EST)
San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders Pick (4:25PM EST)
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Dallas Cowboys Pick (4:25PM EST)
Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams Pick (4:25PM EST)
New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers Pick (8:30PM EST)

Week 5 Line Moves (10/9 10:41 AM ET): The Eagles under a deluge of public money has crossed the three and moved to as high as -4 at some of the recreational sportsbooks. The Dolphins have dropped a half point to -3 at most shops. Poor weather may be the main factor in why the Ravens have fallen off of a -4 to -3.5. The Steelers are getting the lions share of the money and with CB D. Revis being doubtful the point spread has risen from -7 to -9. The Broncos have dropped two points on the news that QB Trevor Siemian is out and rookie QB Paxton Lynch will make his first career start. Sharp money has moved the Bills to -2.5 from a +2.5 opener. The Cowboys and Bengals opened at most betting shops at pickem, but heavy Cincinnati money has sent this game to Bengals -2.5.

Week 5 Injuries (10/8): Arizona played Thursday. Atlanta MLB Deion Jones is expected to miss and SLB De’Vondre Campbell and MLB Paul Worrilow remain out. Baltimore LT Ronnie Stanley is doubtful and RB Kenneth Dixon is probable. Buffalo DT Marcel Darius is questionable to make his return. WR Greg Salsas is doubtful to play. Carolina – QB Cam Newton, LT Michael Oher and RB Jonathan Stewart are out. Chicago – QB Jay Cutler and Jeremy Langford are doubtful. RB KaDeem Carey is questionable. The Bears defense remains a mess, so check inactives on Sunday. Cincinnati – Tyler Eifert tweaked his back and is a week away from making his seasonal debut. Cleveland – QB Cody Kessler remains the starter. Dallas – LT Tyron Smith is expected to give it a go. His back up Chaz Green is questionable. WR Dez Bryant is unlikely to play. DE DE Demarcus Lawrence returns from suspension. Denver QB Trevor Siemian reported to be out. LB Demarcus Ware is out, RT Donald Stephenson and TE Virgil Green are expected to be GTD. Detroit – RB Dwayne Washington is doubtful. RB Ameer Abdullah, LB DeAndre Levy, TE Eric Ebron and DE Ezekiel Ansah are out. Green Bay CB Sam Shields remains out and fellow starting CB Damarious Randall is dealing with a groin injury and is officially questionable. Houston DE LT Duane Brown looks to make his first start this season and WR Braxton Miller is set to return after missing two weeks. Indianapolis RT Joe Reitz and RG Denzelle are both set to return after missing last week. Jacksonville On a bye. Kansas City On a bye. Los Angeles – DE William Hayes, DE Robert Quinn and DT Michael Brockers are all questionable on Sunday. Miami TE Jordan Cameron and LB Koa Misi and RCB Xavien Howard are out. WLB Jelani Jenkins is questionable and RB Arian Foster is doubtful. LT Brandon Albert should start and C Mike Pouncey looks set make his first start TY. Minnesota RB Adrian Peterson, LT Matt Kalil, and DT Sharrif Floyd are out. RT Andre Smith and WR Stefon Diggs are doubtful. New England QB Tom Brady returns and will start. DE Rob Ninkovich also returns from a suspension. New Orleans – Are off this week. NY Giants RT Marshall Newhouse, TE Larry Donnell and FS Darian Thompson are out. LCB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and back-up Eli Apple are questionable and back up S Nat Berhe is out. RB Rashad Thomas is likely to be a GTD. NY Jets WRs Eric Decker and Jalin Marshall are out. RG Brian Winters and CB Darrelle Revis are very iffy to play. Oakland RB Latavius Murray will not play. RTs Menelik Watson is out and Austin Howard should suit up. Philadelphia – is healthy and rested. Pittsburgh LB Ryan Shazier, SS Robert Golden and RT Marcus Gilbert are out. RG Ramon Foster returns after missing LW. San Diego Injuries continue to pile up with RB Danny Woodhead, WR Keenan Allen, RCB Jason Verrett, LCB Brandon Flowers, SS Jahleel Addae and LB Manti Te’o are out. DE Joey Bosa looks to make his first career start. TE Antonio Gates Is questionable. San Francisco – Played Thursday. Seattle Have Week 5 off. Tampa Bay – On defense DT Gerald McCoy, DT Clinton McDonald and DE Robert Ayers are doubtful and back up DE Noah Spence is out. RBs Doug Martin and his replacement Charles Sims are out. Tennessee NT AL Woods is out and SS Da’Norris Searcy will not play. Washington CB Bashaud Breeland and backup CB Dashaun Phillips have been ruled out.

Week 5 Weather Report (10/8): Windy at Baltimore with gusts to 18 MPH.

Thursday Week 5 Game Analysis
Arizona Cardinals vs. San Francisco 49ers Pick (8:25PM EST) – 10/6


Week 4 Game Previews

Monday Night Week 4 GameNew York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings Pick (8:30PM EST) – 10/3

Sunday Week 4 Games
Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars Pick (9:30AM EST) – 10/2
Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears Pick (1:00PM EST)
Oakland Raiders vs. Baltimore Ravens Pick (1:00PM EST)
Tennessee Titans vs. Houston Texans Pick (1:00PM EST)
Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots Pick (1:00PM EST)
Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons Pick (1:00PM EST)
Cleveland Browns vs. Washington Redskins Pick (1:00PM EST)
Seattle Seahawks at New York Jets Pick (1:00PM EST)
Denver Broncosvs.Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick (4:05PM EST)
New Orleans Saints vs. San Diego Chargers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers Pick (4:25PM EST)
Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals Pick (4:25PM EST)
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Pick (8:30PM EST)

Week 4 Line Moves (10/2): The Lions have moved to -3 from a -2 opener. The Raiders are taking a lot of public money, but the sharps are coming in on Baltimore moving the line up to -4 at some of the books that cater to professional players. The Patriots line opened at -4 and has moved to as high as -7.5 based mainly on the rumour that Jimmy Garoppolo may start. The Redskins were as high as -10 favorites and have fallen back to -7.5. The Cowboys have been a public favorite this week, but the wiseguys are coming in on the 49ers dropping line two points to Dallas -1. The Steelers spread has fallen off 1.5 to 2 points depending on where you got your opener from down to -3.5.

Week 4 Injuries (10/2):
Arizona DT Frostee Rucker remains out, but G Evan Mathis returns and promising rookie DT Robert Nkemdiche is expected to play. Atlanta SLB De’Vondre Campbell looks to be out again as well as back up LB Paul Worrilow. Baltimore LT Ronnie Stanley and RB Kenneth Dixon are v ery doubtful and LG Alex Lewis is questionable. Buffalo Starting LT Cordy Glenn and CB Ron Darby may return but WR Sammy Watkins was placed on IR and backup WR Greg Salsas is doubtful to play. Carolina – LT Michael Oher and RB Jonathan Stewart are out. DE Charles Johnson expected to be a GTD . Chicago – QB Jay Cutler is doubtful. RBs KaDeem is doubtful and Jeremy Langford is still a few weeks away. The Bears defense is a mess, so check inactives on Sunday. Cincinnati – Played on Thursday. Cleveland – Josh McCown is out so Cody Kessler will start. Promising rookie WR Corey Coleman, C Cameron Erving and CB Tramon Williams out. CBs Joe Hasden and Ibraheim Campbell (hamstrings) are expected to give it a go this week. Dallas – LT Tyron Smith is very doubtful and LG La’el Collins is out. WR Dez Bryant is a GTD. Denver LB Demarcus Ware, RT Donald Stephenson and TE Virgil Green are all out. Detroit – RB Ameer Abdullah, LB DeAndre Levy and DE Ezekiel Ansah are out. DE Devin Taylor and Back-up LB Antwione Williams are questionable. Green Bay on a bye week. Houston DE J.J Watt is on the IR. LB Brian Cushing is iffy to play and WR Braxton Miller is expected to miss. Indianapolis LB Trent Cole is on the IR. RT Joe Reitz and RG Denzelle are both dealing with back issues are said to be out. Jacksonville LT Kelvin Beachum returns but DE Jared Odrick remains out. TE Julius Thomas and OLB Dan Skuta are inactive. Kansas City RB Jaamal Charles reported to get his first action and LG Parker Ehinger returns after missing last week. LB Tamba Hall and Phillip Gaines are both dealing with knee injuries and are questionable. Los Angeles – DE William Hayes is doubtful and WR Kenny Britt is questionable. Miami Played on 9/29. Minnesota RB Adrian Peterson, LT Matt Kalil and DT Sharrif Floyd are out. LG Alex Boone is questionable. New England QB Jacoby Brissett weill start. Jimmy Garoppolo is inactive. Others are dinged up by the pats injury reports are misleading. Best to check inactives before you bet on a game theyre playing in. New Orleans Both starting CBs P. J. Williams and Delvin Breaux will not play for some time. LT Terron Armstead is out. WR Willie Snead is expected to play. MLB linebacker James Laurinaitis and WLB Dannell Ellerbe are both questionable. NY Giants RT Marshall Newhouse, FS Darian Thompson, LCB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and backups in the secondary Eli Apple and Nat Berhe are all expected to be out. RB Rashad Thomas now looking unlikely to play. NY Jets WRs Eric Decker and Jalin Marshall are out. Oakland RTs Menelik Watson and Austin Howard are out. Back up tackle Matt McCants should line up at RT. Philadelphia – On a bye week. Pittsburgh RB Le’Veon Bell returns from his suspension. LB Ryan Shazier and RG Ramon Foster and SS Robert Golden are out. San Diego RB Danny Woodhead, WR Keenan Allen, LCB Brandon Flowers, SS Jahleel Addae and LB Manti Te’o are out. TE Antonio Gates and LT King Dunlap are doubtful and RT Joe Barksdale is questionable. San Francisco – TEs Garrett Celek and Vance McDonald are questionable. Seattle RB Thomas Rawls is out. Tampa Bay – RB Doug Martin and DE Robert Ayers and depth WR Cecil Shorts are out. Tennessee RG Chance Warmick is on the IR and TE Delanie Waker is expected back and WR Kendall Wright will make his season debut. Washington C Kory Lichtensteiger and FS DeAngelo Hall put on IR. CB Bashaud Breeland and backup CB Dashaun Phillips are not expected to play.

Week 4 Weather Report (10/1): Chance of a thunderstorm at Tampa Bay and San Francisco. Slight chance of rain at New England, NY Jets and Pittsburgh.

Thursday Week 4 Game
Miami Dolphins vs. Cincinnati Bengals Pick (8:25PM EST) – 9/29