NFL First Look: Week 5

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The NFL First Look, complete with sortable odds, offensive rankings, and DvP rankings, will help you get an early start on the upcoming week.

NFL Schedule & Vegas Lines

Home Away Spread Total Game Date Game Time
Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts IND -3.5 43.5 Thursday, October 8 8:25 P.M.
Kansas City Chiefs Chicago Bears KC -9.5 45.5 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Cincinnati Bengals Seattle Seahawks CIN -1 44.5 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Atlanta Falcons Washington Redskins ATL -8 47.5 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jacksonville Jaguars TB -3 42.5 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Philadelphia Eagles New Orleans Saints PHI -4.5 49.0 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Baltimore Ravens Cleveland Browns BAL -6.5 43.5 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Green Bay Packers St. Louis Rams GB -9.5 46.0 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Tennessee Titans Buffalo Bills BUF -3 43.0 Sunday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
Detroit Lions Arizona Cardinals ARI -3 43.5 Sunday, October 11 4:05 P.M.
Dallas Cowboys New England Patriots NE -7.5 49.5 Sunday, October 11 4:25 P.M.
Oakland Raiders Denver Broncos DEN -5.5 43.0 Sunday, October 11 4:25 P.M.
New York Giants San Francisco 49ers NYG -7 43.0 Sunday, October 11 8:30 P.M.
San Diego Chargers Pittsburgh Steelers SD -3.5 46.0 Monday, October 12 8:30 P.M.

Team Offense Breakdown

Team Opponent Spread Team Total Pass Offense (PFF) Run Offense (PFF)
New England Patriots at DAL NE -7.5 28.5 1 9
Green Bay Packers STL GB -9.5 27.8 6 3
Atlanta Falcons WAS ATL -8 27.8 3 16
Kansas City Chiefs CHI KC -9.5 27.5 28 14
Philadelphia Eagles NO PHI -4.5 26.8 30 30
Baltimore Ravens CLE BAL -6.5 25.0 19 12
N.Y. Giants SF NYG -7 25.0 24 21
San Diego Chargers PIT SD -3.5 24.8 7 18
Denver Broncos at OAK DEN -5.5 24.3 13 29
Indianapolis Colts at HOU IND -3.5 23.5 18 32
Arizona Cardinals at DET ARI -3 23.3 5 26
Buffalo Bills at TEN BUF -3 23.0 17 10
Cincinnati Bengals SEA CIN -1 22.8 4 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers JAC TB -3 22.8 27 18
New Orleans Saints at PHI PHI -4.5 22.3 23 14
Seattle Seahawks at CIN CIN -1 21.8 10 4
Pittsburgh Steelers at SD SD -3.5 21.3 2 2
Dallas Cowboys NE NE -7.5 21.0 11 17
Detroit Lions ARI ARI -3 20.3 24 26
Tennessee Titans BUF BUF -3 20.0 9 24
Houston Texans IND IND -3.5 20.0 32 28
Washington Redskins at ATL ATL -8 19.8 8 31
Jacksonville Jaguars at TB TB -3 19.8 21 6
Oakland Raiders DEN DEN -5.5 18.8 14 7
Cleveland Browns at BAL BAL -6.5 18.5 16 20
St. Louis Rams at GB GB -9.5 18.3 15 23
Chicago Bears at KC KC -9.5 18.0 22 25
San Francisco 49ers at NYG NYG -7 18.0 29 13

Matchup Breakdown – Defense vs. Position

There has been come confusion with the chart below. Keep in mind that the DvP rankings are for that of the opponent. For example, let’s look at the Patriots matchup against the Cowboys. The DvP rankings below are for that of the Cowboys, meaning they are ranked 9th against QBs, 30th against RBs, 11th against WRs, and 5th against TEs. The lower the rank, the better that team is at defending the position.

Team Opponent Opponent DvP (QB) Opponent DvP (RB) Opponent DvP (WR) Opponent DvP (TE)
New England Patriots at DAL 9 30 11 5
Green Bay Packers STL 4 29 9 11
Atlanta Falcons WAS 10 1 23 14
Kansas City Chiefs CHI 22 14 24 6
Philadelphia Eagles NO 30 12 6 29
Baltimore Ravens CLE 24 24 26 28
N.Y. Giants SF 21 26 25 15
San Diego Chargers PIT 16 4 20 27
Denver Broncos at OAK 28 18 11 32
Indianapolis Colts at HOU 27 27 5 24
Arizona Cardinals at DET 25 16 22 22
Buffalo Bills at TEN 13 7 14 25
Cincinnati Bengals SEA 3 2 3 20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers JAC 20 19 17 26
New Orleans Saints at PHI 26 8 27 3
Seattle Seahawks at CIN 14 21 18 9
Pittsburgh Steelers at SD 8 31 1 18
Dallas Cowboys NE 31 9 28 19
Detroit Lions ARI 6 10 7 2
Tennessee Titans BUF 29 6 30 23
Houston Texans IND 18 15 29 21
Washington Redskins at ATL 12 32 13 13
Jacksonville Jaguars at TB 11 22 19 10
Oakland Raiders DEN 1 20 2 8
Cleveland Browns at BAL 23 5 31 1
St. Louis Rams at GB 15 10 4 16
Chicago Bears at KC 32 13 32 7
San Francisco 49ers at NYG 19 25 10 31

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