Here are our NFL picks for Thursday 8 October 2026. Our model likes 6 bets here. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
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Tennessee Titans play Houston Texans in the NFL on Sunday 11 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Tennessee Titans. That is a Team Total bet. It was priced at -115 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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Arizona Cardinals play Detroit Lions in the NFL on Sunday 11 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Detroit Lions. That is a Team Total bet. It was priced at -125 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans: Over 37.5 Total Points (-108)
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Tennessee Titans play Houston Texans in the NFL on Sunday 11 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Over 37.5 Total Points. It was priced at -108 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.30 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans: Over 37.5 Total Points (-115)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Tennessee Titans play Houston Texans in the NFL on Sunday 11 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Over 37.5 Total Points. It was priced at -115 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds correct at time of publishing
Atlanta Falcons play Baltimore Ravens in the NFL on Monday 12 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Baltimore Ravens. That is a Team Total bet. It was priced at +100 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $20 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds correct at time of publishing
Jacksonville Jaguars play Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL on Sunday 11 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Over 41.5 Total Points. It was priced at -115 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the model's read on today's NFL card. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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