Final week, we saved the fireplace burning, going 4-0 on our bets. And when it got here to Monday Night time Soccer, we continued our success with a 2-1 file, adopted by one other win on Thursday Night time Soccer, as per my picks on my Twitter/X account @BetWithMatt_. We’re retaining the momentum going, and this week’s NFL motion guarantees to be simply as thrilling. 

Ravens vs. Steelers: A Rivalry Renewed

The Ravens are coming off a spectacular win towards the Cleveland Browns, who have been with out Deshaun Watson. Lamar Jackson delivered one among his greatest performances of the season, and it’s evident that he’s enhancing week by week. The Ravens are additionally getting some key gamers again this week, together with LT Ronnie Stanley, WR Rashod Bateman, and S Marcus Williams, which is a big increase to each their offense and protection.

On the flip aspect, the Steelers had a tough outing final week towards the Houston Texans. They struggled to generate sufficient strain on C.J. Stroud, who took full benefit, throwing for 306 yards and two touchdowns. Offensive coordinator Matt Canada is below rising scrutiny from Steelers followers.

The apparent alternative may be to guess the below at 38 factors, given the historical past of low-scoring battles within the Ravens-Steelers rivalry. Nonetheless, current matchups when Jackson performed have gone over that quantity. With out Alex Highsmith and with Stanley’s return, the Ravens might not face as a lot strain, permitting them to give attention to containing T.J. Watt. The strain is on Canada to ship a powerful offensive recreation this week. We’re going towards the general public sentiment.

My choose: Over 38 (-108)

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Colts vs. Titans

Derrick Henry has traditionally dominated the Colts, typically dashing for over 100 yards towards them. The Colts’ dashing protection ranks twenty second within the league, and with Jonathan Taylor coming back from harm, they might attempt to management the sport on the bottom. This might pressure Anthony Richardson to go, which may very well be problematic.

My choose: Derrick Henry Over 75.5 dashing yards (-114)

Lions vs. Panthers

The Panthers have struggled offensively, and their protection has been their sturdy go well with. They rank sixth in passing protection however twenty sixth towards the run. Most Panther video games have averaged round 42 mixed factors with their opponents. The Lions are prone to run the ball lots and management the clock, making this a low-scoring affair.

My choose: Below 44.5 (-118)

49ers vs. Cowboys

Whereas many anticipate the Cowboys to lose, digging into the numbers reveals a unique story. The 49ers’ protection excels towards the run however struggles towards the go, rating seventeenth in passing protection. They’ve closely relied on Christian McCaffery, who’s averaging round 116 yards per recreation, however the Cowboys will intention to pressure the sport right into a quarterback shootout.

My picks: Cowboys +3.5 (-110) and McCaffery below 78.5 dashing yards (-114)

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As we strategy Week 5, let’s proceed our profitable streak and profit from these NFL matchups. Keep tuned for extra NFL betting insights and methods because the season unfolds.