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NFL Week 8 Handicapping Tips

David Schwab weighs in with a short preview for Week Eight of the 2010 NFL season and provides some handicapping analysis. Week 8 nfl betting, its fantastic…

NFL Matchups – Week 8

Last week eight home teams won straight-up but only seven won against the spread as seven road teams covered the points. For the sixth week in a row the total bet once again favored the ‘over’ as 10 games scored more points than the total line and only four scored less.

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Here is a brief preview and pick for all 13 games in Week 8. All lines are provided by Bookmaker.com

Sunday, Oct. 31

1:00 P.M.  Washington at Detroit (-2 ½)
Over/Under: 44

The home team is 7-2 ATS in the last nine games between these two teams. The total has stayed ‘under’  in six of the last eight games and in three of the last five games played in Detroit. The Pick: Detroit – 2 ½ and UNDER

Buffalo at Kansas City (-7 ½)
Over/Under: 44 ½

The Bills are 5-1 ATS in their last six games against the Chiefs and 4-1 ATS in the last five games played in Kansas City. The total has stayed ‘under’ in seven of the last eight games between these two teams. The Pick: Buffalo +7 ½ and UNDER

Miami at Cincinnati (-2 ½)
Over/Under: 43 ½

The Dolphins are 9-1 ATS in their last 10 games as an underdog. The total has stayed ‘under’ in 10 of Miami’s last 12 games as a road underdog. The Bengals are 6-20 ATS in their last six games as a favorite and 3-11 ATS in their last 14 games overall. The Pick: Miami + 2 ½ and UNDER

Carolina at St. Louis (-3)
Over/Under: 37

The Panthers are 5-0 ATS in their last five games against the Rams and 6-2 ATS in the last eight games played in St. Louis. The total has stayed ‘under’ in 10 of the Rams last 12 games overall. The Pick: Carolina +3 and UNDER

Green Bay at N.Y. Jets (-6)
Over/Under: 42 ½

The Packers are 12-4-1 ATS in their last 17 games as a road underdog. The Jets are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite and 7-1 ATS in their last eight games following a bye. The total has stayed ‘under’ in nine of the Jets last 11 games following a bye. The Pick: Green Bay +6 and UNDER

Denver at San Francisco (-1)
Over/Under: 41 ½

Broncos are 4-10 ATS in their last 14 games following a SU loss. The total has gone ‘over’ in 11 of their last 12 games overall. The 49ers are 11-5-2 ATS in their last 18 games following a SU loss. The Pick: San Francisco -1 and OVER

Jacksonville at Dallas (-10 ½)
Over/Under: 44 ½

The Jaguars are 1-5 ATS in their last six games on the road. The Cowboys are 1-6 ATS in their last seven games overall. The total has gone ‘over’ in six of their last eight games overall and in four of the Cowboys last five games overall. The Pick: Jacksonville + 10 ½ and OVER

4:05 P.M. Tennessee at San Diego (-3 ½)
Over/Under: 44 ½

The Titans are 0-6 ATS in their last six games against San Diego and 2-5 ATS in their last seven games against the AFC. The total has gone ‘over’ in six of the Chargers last eight home games and in three of the last five games between these two teams. The Pick: San Diego -3 ½ and OVER

Minnesota at New England (-5 ½)
Over/Under: 44

The Vikings are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 games following a SU loss. The Patriots are 1-3-1 in their last five games as a favorite. The total has gone ‘over’ in four of Minnesota’s last five games as an underdog and in New England’s last four out of five games as a favorite. The Pick: Minnesota +5 ½ and OVER

Tampa Bay at Arizona (-3)
Over/Under: 40

The Buccaneers are 4-0 ATS in their last four games on the road. The total has stayed ‘under’ in Tampa’s last nine games against the NFC. The Cardinals are 2-5 in their last seven games as a favorite. The Pick: Tampa Bay +3 and UNDER

Seattle at Oakland (-1)
Over/Under: 42

The Seahawks are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games overall. The total has gone ‘over’ in seven of Seattle’s last 10 road games. The Raiders are 2-6 ATS in their last eight games following a SU win. The Pick: Seattle +1 and OVER

8:20 P.M. Pittsburgh (-1) at New Orleans
Over/Under: 43 ½

The Steelers are 5-2-1 ATS in their last eight games overall. The Saints are 1-5 ATS in their last six games overall and 1-4 ATS in their last five home games. The total has stayed ‘under’ in five of New Orleans last six games following a SU loss. The Pick: Pittsburgh -1 and UNDER

Monday, Nov. 1

8:30 P.M. Houston at Indianapolis (-5)
Over/Under: 49 ½

The Texans are 7-1 ATS in their last eight games as a road underdog. The Colts are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as a home favorite. The total has gone ‘over’ in 10 of the last 11 games between these two teams. The Pick: Houston +5 and OVER

Bye Week: Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, N.Y. Giants, Philadelphia, and Cleveland

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By Dave Schwab

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