NFL Week 8, 2026

Every game with kickoff, TV, venue, spread and total — the season's lowest number, a crosstown game in a shared stadium, and eight divisional matchups.

Week 8 runs Thursday 29 October through Monday 2 November. Fourteen games, four teams on bye, and the season's first game priced below 40.

The full Week 8 board

MatchupKickoff / TVLineTotal
Thu 29 Oct
Carolina @ Green BayLambeau Field, Green Bay WI 8:15 PMPrime Video GB -7 45.5
Sun 1 Nov
Baltimore @ BuffaloHighmark Stadium, Orchard Park NY 1:00 PMCBS BUF -2.5 51.5
Tennessee @ CincinnatiPaycor Stadium, Cincinnati OH 1:00 PMCBS CIN -6.5 49.5
Arizona @ DallasAT&T Stadium, Arlington TX 1:00 PMFOX DAL -10.5 47.5
Minnesota @ DetroitFord Field, Detroit MI 1:00 PMFOX DET -4.5 47.5
Las Vegas @ NY JetsMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford NJ 1:00 PMFOX NYJ -1.5 40.5
Cleveland @ PittsburghAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh PA 1:00 PMCBS PIT -6 39.5
Atlanta @ Tampa BayRaymond James Stadium, Tampa FL 1:00 PMFOX TB -4.5 46.5
Indianapolis @ JacksonvilleEverBank Stadium, Jacksonville FL 1:00 PMCBS JAX -4.5 49.5
LA Chargers @ LA RamsSoFi Stadium, Inglewood CA 4:05 PMFOX LAR -3.5 48.5
Kansas City @ DenverEmpower Field at Mile High, Denver CO 4:25 PMCBS DEN -1.5 43.5
New England @ MiamiHard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens FL 4:25 PMCBS NE -7 45.5
Philadelphia @ WashingtonNorthwest Stadium, Landover MD 8:20 PMNBC PHI -1.5 46.5
Mon 2 Nov
Chicago @ SeattleLumen Field, Seattle WA 8:15 PMESPN SEA -4.5 47.5

Lines and totals as posted at time of writing. Numbers move — check current pricing before betting anything.

39.5 at Acrisure: the lowest number of the season

Cleveland at Pittsburgh carries a total of 39.5, below anything the first seven weeks produced.

Three things are stacked into that number. It is a divisional game, where familiarity compresses scoring as well as margins. It is an outdoor stadium in early November, when Pittsburgh's conditions start to matter. And the market does not rate either offence highly.

The seasonal pattern is now visible across our weekly boards: the lowest total was 40.5 in Week 4, 39.5 here, and outdoor numbers will keep drifting down through December. A total is a forecast about weather as much as about football.

Eight divisional games out of fourteen

Cleveland at Pittsburgh, Kansas City at Denver, New England at Miami, Philadelphia at Washington, Las Vegas at the Jets, Minnesota at Detroit, Atlanta at Tampa Bay, and the Chargers at the Rams.

That is more than half the slate, and the pricing follows the pattern that has held all season: divisional games are priced tightly. Six of the eight sit at 4.5 or under, with Kansas City at Denver at 1.5 and Philadelphia at Washington at 1.5.

Kansas City at Denver at 1.5

A divisional game at altitude priced at a point and a half. Whatever the records say, the market is treating this as a coin flip — and Denver's home environment is one of the few genuine venue advantages in the league.

Chargers at Rams: the crosstown game

Both franchises share SoFi Stadium, so the Chargers travel nowhere to play a road game. The Rams are listed as home at -3.5.

It is worth thinking about what home advantage means in that circumstance. There is no travel, no unfamiliar surface, no time zone, and the visiting team practises down the road. What remains is crowd composition and the logistics of which locker room you use.

Markets typically apply a smaller home adjustment to these fixtures for exactly that reason, though it is rarely stated openly.

The top of the board

Dallas -10.5 over Arizona is the only double-digit number, and Arizona has now appeared as a heavy underdog in consecutive weeks after LAR -13.5 in Week 6.

At the other end, Baltimore at Buffalo carries 51.5, the highest total on the board, in an outdoor stadium in November. That is the market backing two offences against the conditions rather than the other way round.

Reading the numbers on this page

Line shows the favourite and the points they must win by. Total is the combined score expected from both teams, and you bet whether the result finishes above or below it.

The half points prevent ties — a team cannot win by one and a half, so -1.5 cannot push. Full mechanics: how to read betting lines.

Our picks and our record

We publish free picks daily and grade every one publicly the following morning, wins and losses both. The record page lists every pick since day one with the date and result, including the losing runs.

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