NFL · 2026 season

Week 8 game breakdowns

Every Week 8 game cut to the line, the angle and the signals that move it. Open a game for the full matchup, DFS, props, weather and injury picture. Angles unlock 48 hours before kickoff.

14 games · Updated Nov 2, 8:04 PM ET

Edge board

2 edges that clear the bar

Ranked by edge score. Off the board at kickoff.
01
CHI @ SEA · Mon 8:15 PMBest bet
Sam Darnold over 1.5 passing TDs at -108 against Chicago's #29-ranked QB defense

Sam Darnold is a SMASH into Chicago's #29 QB defense at just $5300.

5/10 confidenceOpen angle
02
CHI @ SEA · Mon 8:15 PMMatchup
Sam Darnold draws CHI, the No. 29 defense against QBs

CHI allows 21.2 fantasy points per game to QBs, rank 29 of 32; Sam Darnold projects 16.4 on DraftEdge.

#29 vs QBsOpen angle

Thursday, Oct 29

1 game
8:15 PM ET · Prime Video · Lambeau Field Final
Carolina Panthers
3-3 · 3-4 last season
19
Green Bay Packers
4-3 · 5-3 last season · Home
27
ClosedCAR -2.5
Closed total52.5
ResultGB covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
Josh Jacobs into Carolina's 32nd-ranked run defense is the one certainty at 47.5. · GB -3.5 · Pass
  • Tetairoa McMillan: GB #24 vs WR · 35.1 fpa Favorable
  • Josh Jacobs: CAR #29 vs RB · 27.4 fpa Smash
Final · closed CAR -2.5 · 52.5 Recap

Sunday, Nov 1

12 games
1:00 PM ET · FOX · AT&T Stadium · Indoor Final
Arizona Cardinals
2-5 · 3-5 last season
33
Dallas Cowboys
3-4 · 3-5 last season · Home
30
ClosedDAL -14.5
Closed total39.5
ResultARI covered · Over
The angle, before kickoff
Dak and Javonte feast on Arizona's 32nd-ranked defense in a 54.5-point AT&T shootout. · DAL -7 · Pass
  • Jacoby Brissett: DAL #28 vs QB · 21.0 fpa Smash
  • Dak Prescott: ARI #30 vs QB · 21.4 fpa Smash
Final · closed DAL -14.5 · 39.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · FOX · Raymond James Stadium Final
Atlanta Falcons
3-4 · 3-5 last season
0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2-5 · 3-5 last season · Home
16
ClosedTB -16.5
Closed total16.5
ResultATL covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
TB -2.5 at home with Bucky Irving smashing a 29th-ranked Atlanta run defense. · TB TB -2.5 · Pass
  • Kyle Pitts Sr.: TB #21 vs TE · 14.7 fpa Favorable
  • Bucky Irving: ATL #30 vs RB · 28.1 fpa Smash
Final · closed TB -16.5 · 16.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · CBS · Highmark Stadium Final
Baltimore Ravens
4-3 · 4-4 last season
10
Buffalo Bills
5-1 · 6-1 last season · Home
36
ClosedBUF -19.5
Closed total45.5
ResultBUF covered · Over
The angle, before kickoff
Zay Flowers into Buffalo's 31st-ranked pass defense is the game's cleanest edge at $7200. · BAL +3.0 · Over 54.5
  • Derrick Henry: BUF #27 vs RB · 25.6 fpa Smash
  • Khalil Shakir: BAL #26 vs WR · 35.9 fpa Smash
Final · closed BUF -19.5 · 45.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · CBS · Acrisure Stadium Final
Cleveland Browns
5-2 · 5-3 last season
6
Pittsburgh Steelers
5-2 · 6-2 last season · Home
27
ClosedPIT -20.5
Closed total33.5
ResultPIT covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
PIT -3.5 in a 39.5-point rock fight between two top-12 defenses. · Pass · Under 39.5
  • Harold Fannin Jr.: PIT #23 vs TE · 15.3 fpa Favorable
  • Jaylen Warren: CLE #23 vs RB · 24.3 fpa Favorable
Final · closed PIT -20.5 · 33.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · CBS · EverBank Stadium Final
Indianapolis Colts
2-5 · 2-6 last season
7
Jacksonville Jaguars
4-2 · 5-2 last season · Home
42
ClosedJAX -34.5
Closed total49.5
ResultJAX covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
JAX -10.5 with a 28.5 implied total, but Keenan Allen draws the 29th-ranked WR defense. · Pass · Pass
  • Keenan Allen: JAX #29 vs WR · 36.9 fpa Smash
  • Bhayshul Tuten: IND #24 vs RB · 24.6 fpa Favorable
Final · closed JAX -34.5 · 49.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · FOX · MetLife Stadium Final
Las Vegas Raiders
3-4 · 4-4 last season
38
New York Jets
2-5 · 2-6 last season · Home
33
ClosedNYJ -5.5
Closed total71.5
ResultLV covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
NYJ -1.5 at home with LV's #31 run defense facing three SMASH offensive spots. · NYJ -1.5 · Pass
  • Brock Bowers: NYJ #25 vs TE · 15.4 fpa Favorable
  • Braelon Allen: LV #28 vs RB · 26.6 fpa Smash
Final · closed NYJ -5.5 · 71.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · FOX · Ford Field · Indoor Final
Minnesota Vikings
6-0 · 6-1 last season
15
Detroit Lions
4-2 · 5-2 last season · Home
19
ClosedDET -4.5
Closed total34.5
ResultMIN covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
DET -3.5 but MIN's #1 scoring defense faces a Lions attack that drops from #2 to a wall. · MIN +3.5 · Under 46.5
  • Kyler Murray: DET #32 vs QB · 23.2 fpa Smash
  • Jahmyr Gibbs: MIN #9 vs RB · 20.9 fpa Neutral
Final · closed DET -4.5 · 34.5 Recap
1:00 PM ET · CBS · Paycor Stadium Final
Tennessee Titans
1-6 · 1-7 last season
36
Cincinnati Bengals
4-2 · 5-2 last season · Home
43
ClosedCIN -1.5
Closed total62.5
ResultCIN covered · Over
The angle, before kickoff
Ja'Marr Chase into the NFL's 30th-ranked WR defense headlines a 29.5-point Cincinnati total. · Pass · Pass
  • Gunnar Helm: CIN #29 vs TE · 18.1 fpa Smash
  • Joe Burrow: TEN #31 vs QB · 21.8 fpa Smash
Final · closed CIN -1.5 · 62.5 Recap
4:05 PM ET · FOX · SoFi Stadium · Indoor Final
Los Angeles Chargers
0-6 · 0-7 last season
9
Los Angeles Rams
3-4 · 4-4 last season · Home
24
ClosedPK
Closed total33.5
ResultLA covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
LA -6.5 over the 0-6 Chargers, whose NFL-worst offense ranks 32nd at 15.0 points. · LA -6.5 · Pass
  • Justin Herbert: LA #16 vs QB · 17.3 fpa Neutral
  • Puka Nacua: LAC #9 vs WR · 29.2 fpa Neutral
Final · closed PK · 33.5 Recap
4:25 PM ET · CBS · Empower Field at Mile High Final
Kansas City Chiefs
5-1 · 5-2 last season
24
Denver Broncos
5-2 · 6-2 last season · Home
28
ClosedKC -8.5
Closed total46.5
ResultDEN covered · Over
The angle, before kickoff
KC -1.5 with a 40.5 total and the only soft spot on the board is tight end. · Bet kc -1.5 · Pass
  • Travis Kelce: DEN #28 vs TE · 16.7 fpa Smash
  • Evan Engram: KC #27 vs TE · 16.1 fpa Smash
Final · closed KC -8.5 · 46.5 Recap
4:25 PM ET · CBS · Hard Rock Stadium Final
New England Patriots
4-3 · 5-3 last season
24
Miami Dolphins
1-5 · 1-6 last season · Home
19
ClosedNE -10.5
Closed total44.5
ResultMIA covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
NE -7 with a 7.0 projected margin, but 21 mph winds and Miami's #30 offense scream under 43.5. · NE -7 · Under 43.5
  • Hunter Henry: MIA #31 vs TE · 19.2 fpa Smash
  • Malik Washington: NE #21 vs WR · 32.9 fpa Favorable
Final · closed NE -10.5 · 44.5 Recap
8:20 PM ET · NBC · Northwest Stadium Final
Philadelphia Eagles
2-5 · 2-6 last season
10
Washington Commanders
1-4 · 2-4 last season · Home
27
ClosedWAS -5.5
Closed total40.5
ResultWAS covered · Under
The angle, before kickoff
WAS -5.5 hosts a 2-5 Eagles team on a 5-game skid, Daniels projects a game-high 19.5. · WAS -5.5 · Pass
  • Dallas Goedert: WAS #30 vs TE · 18.8 fpa Smash
  • Stefon Diggs: PHI #28 vs WR · 36.5 fpa Smash
Final · closed WAS -5.5 · 40.5 Recap

Monday, Nov 2

1 game
8:15 PM ET · ESPN · Lumen Field Live
Chicago Bears
5-2 · 5-2 last season
21.5implied
Seattle Seahawks
4-3 · 4-3 last season · Home
25.0implied
ClosedSEA -3.5
Closed total46.5
The angle
Sam Darnold is a SMASH into Chicago's #29 QB defense at just $5300. · Pass · Pass
  • D'Andre Swift: SEA #10 vs RB · 21.0 fpa Neutral
  • Sam Darnold: CHI #29 vs QB · 21.2 fpa Smash
Live · closed SEA -3.5 · 46.5 Game page