New England thumped Indianapolis in a somewhat mediocre TNF clash.
So, now we shift our attention to Monday morning’s slate of games with a few absolute corkers on the schedule.
Headliner – Jacksonville at Kansas City. It’s the prototype for the offence versus defence argument. Historically, most have claimed offence sells tickets but defence wins titles. You get the feeling that motto is becoming null and void in the NFL.
We shall soon see. Here is how I see week five of the National Football League;
(PS: Sorry for the tardiness in getting these together but when your baby decides to relax a little too much in the bath, you somehow acquire an extra half hour’s work. Hey – just being honest!)
TITANS 24, BILLS 17
Fantasy Football King: Derrick Henry (bounce back!)
Best Bet: LeSean McCoy +41.5 yards ($1.88)
BENGALS 27, DOLPHINS 17
FF King: Joe Mixon
Best Bet: Tyler Boyd +64.5 yards ($1.98)
RAVENS 23, BROWNS 20
FF King: John Brown
Best Bet: Jarvis Landry +66.5 yards ($1.98)
PANTHERS 30, GIANTS 21
FF King: Christian McCaffrey
Best Bet: Christian McCaffrey +61.5 rush yards ($1.98)
BRONCOS 23, JETS 21
FF King: Emmanuel Sanders
Best Bet: Denver to win 1-13 points ($2.82)
PACKERS 33, LIONS 30
FF King: Aaron Jones
Best Bet: Green Bay to win ($1.94)
CHIEFS 27, JAGUARS 23
FF King: TJ Yeldon
Best Bet: TJ Yeldon +36.5 receiving yards ($1.98)
FALCONS 34, STEELERS 30
FF King: Julio Jones
Best Bet: Julio Jones +99.5 yards ($1.98)
CHARGERS 30, RAIDERS 21
FF King: Keenan Allen
Best Bet: Jordy Nelson +4.5 receptions ($2.26)
RAMS 33, SEAHAWKS 20
FF King: Todd Gurley
Best Bet: Todd Gurley 2 TD+ ($2.40)
NINERS 23, CARDINALS 21
FF King: Matt Breida
Best Bet: San Francisco to win 1-13 points ($2.52)
EAGLES 27, VIKINGS 23
FF King: Jay Ajayi
Best Bet: Zach Ertz anytime TD ($2.63)
TEXANS 26, COWBOYS 23
FF King: Houston defence
Best Bet: Tavon Austin +17.5 yards ($1.98)
SAINTS 31, REDSKINS 24
FF King: Alvin Kamara
Best Bet: Jordan Reed anytime TD ($2.50)
Enjoy your football.