Free NFL Picks For Today, Sunday 10/27/2024
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Cincinnati Bengals NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Eagles at Bengals 1PM ET—Philadelphia tight end Dallas Goedert and right guards are out. Their defensive starters are healthy. Cincinnati receiver Tee Higgins is questionable with their starters on defense healthy. Philadelphia improved to 4-2 following their 28-3 road win at New York Giants. The Eagles gained 339 yards with 269 rushing for 6 yards a carry. On defense they held the Giants to 119 yards with 43 passing on 29 attempts. Jalen Hurts completed 10 of 14 for 114 yards and a touchdown. Cincinnati is 3-4 after their 21-14 road win at Cleveland. The Bengals put up 223 yards with 59 rushing for 2.4 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 336 yards to the Browns with 259 passing on 52 attempts. Joe Burrow completed 15 of 25 for 181 yards with two touchdowns.
The Pick:
Philadelphia has a slight injury advantage but both teams have high injury scores on the Chao injury ratings. The Eagles offense on the road is averaging 175 yards rushing per game with 5.5 yards per run. They are completing 67.4% of their passes away from home. On defense they hold foes to 57.4% completions and 5.6 yards per pass attempt on the road. Cincinnati is putting up good numbers in the passing game at home. But their defense in their home games allows 70% pass completions with 8 yards per pass attempt. Eagles are 3-2 in their past five as a road underdog. Play Philadelphia +2.5.
Arizona Cardinals vs. Miami Dolphins NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Cardinals at Dolphins 1PM ET—Arizona right tackle Kelvin Beachum is questionable. On defense a tackle and corner are out. Receiver Hill is questionable for Miami. On defense an end and nickel back are out. Arizona improved to 3-4 following their 17-15 home win to LA Chargers on Monday Night. The Cardinals posted 326 yards with 181 rushing for 6.2 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed the Chargers to 395 yards with 59 rushing for 2.7 yards a carry. Kyler Murray went 14 of 26 for 145 yards with a touchdown and interception. Miami drops to 2-4 with their 16-10 road defeat to Indianapolis. The Dolphins gained 337 yards with 188 rushing for 4.7 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 384 yards to the Colts with 155 rushing for 4.2 yards a carry. Tyler Huntly hit 7 of 13 for 87 yards and a touchdown. Tua is expected to return from injury for this game.
The Pick:
No clear injury advantage here based on Dr Chao ratings. Arizona is rushing for 5.2 yards a carry and getting accuracy at the quarterback position with 67% completions. Defense has been an issue for the Cardinals, but they showed improvement in that win against the Chargers. Miami rushes for 4.1 yards a carry with struggles with accuracy and efficiency in the quarterback position. The Dolphins average just 11.7 points per game. At home the Dolphins defense is allowing 26.3 points per game. In their past three games they allowed 4.7 yards per carry. Arizona is 8-5 to the spread as a road underdog of seven points or fewer. Play Arizona +4.5.
NY Jets vs. New England Patriots NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Jets at Patriots 1PM ET—NY receiver Lazard is doubtful with their right guard out on offense. Their right tackle is questionable. On defense both safeties are out. New England receiver Polk is out with a left tackle and guard questionable. On defense both ends, a corner and safety are questionable. New York improved to 2-5 following their 37-15 road defeat to Pittsburgh. The Jets posted 323 yards with 54 rushing for 3.6 yards a carry. On defense they gave up 409 yards to the Steelers with 260 passing on 29 attempts. Aaron Rodgers completed 24 of 39 for 276 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions. New England has a mark of 1-6 following their 32-16 road defeat to Jacksonville in London. The Patriots put up 295 yards with 38 rushing for 3.3 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 364 yards to the Jaguars with 171 rushing for 4.4 yards per carry. Drake Maye went 26 of 37 for 276 yards with two touchdowns.
The Pick:
New York has a clear injury advantage based on the Chao ratings. The lowest rated unit is the Patriots offense with a 75.9 injury rating. The Jets offense is the healthiest unit with an 89.4 rating. The Jets in their past three games have been running for 4.2 yards a carry. Their defense in this period is allowing 3.8 yards a carry with only 58.1% completion rate. The Patriots defense trended poorly against the run as in their past three games allowing 185 yards rushing for 5.1 yards per carry. At home the Patriots are averaging just 5.1 yards per pass attempt with 56.4% completions. New England is 1-8 to the spread as home underdog of seven or greater Play NY -7.
Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Falcons at Buccaneers 1PM ET—Atlanta fullback is out with their center questionable. On defense a safety is doubtful. Tampa Bay receiver Evans and Godwin are out. On defense their nickel back is out. Atlanta has a record of 4-3 with their 34-14 home defeat to Seattle. The Falcons put up 369 yards with 155 rushing for 4.8 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 339 yards to the Seahawks with 236 passing on 29 attempts. Kirk Cousins completed 24 of 35 for 232 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions. Tampa Bay fell to 4-3 after their 41-31 home defeat to Baltimore. The Bucs gained 481 yards with 125 rushing for 4.2 yards a carry. Defensively they surrendered 508 yards to the Ravens with 244 rushing for 8.1 yards per carry. Baker Mayfield hit 31 of 45 for 370 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions.
The Pick:
Atlanta has a slight injury advantage based on the Dr Chao ratings. The healthiest unit is the Falcons offense with an 89.3 rating. Atlanta offensively on the road is averaging 175 rushing yards for 5.3 yards per pass attempt with 66% completions for 7.8 yards per pass attempt. On defense they allow 5.9 yards per pass attempt on the road. Tampa Bay runs effectively for 5.1 yards a carry with 70% completions for 7.4 yards per pass attempt. But defensively they are giving up 5.3 yards a carry with 66% completion rate for 254 yards per game. Both run defenses have struggled. Since the Bucs do not have a clear advantage over Atlanta in running the football will have to put the checkmark on the visitor here. The Bucs are 1-7 to the spread at home facing a team that averages 5.65 yards per play or greater. Play Atlanta -2.5.
Tennessee Titans vs. Detroit Lions NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Titans at Lions 1PM ET—Tennessee quarterback Will Levis is questionable. On defense a linebacker and right corner are out. Their nose tackle and left corner are questionable. Detroit receiver Williams is suspended. On defense both ends are out. Tennessee fell to 1-5 following their 34-10 road defeat to Buffalo. The Titans gained 289 yards with 89 rushing for 3.7 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 389 yards to the Bills with 315 passing on 33 attempts. Mason Rudolph completed 25 of 40 for 215 yards with a touchdown and interception. Detroit improved to 5-1 after their 31-29 road win at Minnesota. The Lions put up 291 yards with 144 rushing for 5.3 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 383 yards to the Vikings with 244 passing on 27 attempts. Jared Goff hit 22 of 25 for 280 yards with two touchdowns.
The Pick:
Tennessee has a slight injury advantage based on the Dr. Chao injury ratings. Both offensive units have ratings of over ninety. The Lions defense has the lowest rating at 77.1. Levis has been limited at practice so it looks like Mason Rudolph will draw the start. The Titans are rushing for 4.3 yards a carry and completing 64% of their passes. Their defense in their past three games is allowing 4.1 yards per run with 61.3% completions for 6.3 yards per pass attempt. The Lions offense at home is rushing for 4.9 yards a carry with 74% completions for 8.6 yards per pass attempt. The Detroit defense in their past three games is allowing 5.7 yards per run with 67% completion rate. Two healthy offenses here. The Titans are 4-1 to the over on the road facing an offense that averages 350 yards per game or greater. Detroit is 15-7 to the over in their past 22 at home. Play Tennessee and Detroit over 44.5.
Green Bay Packers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Packers at Jaguars 1PM ET—Green Bay center is questionable. On defense a tackle and linebacker are questionable. Jacksonville running back Etienne is questionable. A linebacker is questionable on defense. Green Bay is 5-2 following their 24-22 home win to Houston. The Packers put up 277 yards with 82 rushing for 4.1 yards per run. On defense they gave up 197 yards to the Texans with 55 passing on 21 attempts. Jordan Love completed 24 of 33 for 220 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions. Jacksonville sits at 2-5 with their 32-16 victory to New England in London. The Jaguars gained 364 yards with 171 rushing for 4.4 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 295 yards to the Patriots with 38 rushing on 15 carries. Trevor Lawrence went 15 of 20 for 193 yards with a touchdown.
The Pick:
Green Bay has a slight injury advantage based on the Dr. Chao rating. The Packers offense is the healthiest unit with a 91.8 rating. But the Jaguars have night injury ratings on both sides. The Jaguars offense has shown improvement in their past three games as they are rushing for 4.5 yards a carry with 74% completions for 8.6 yards per pass attempt. Green Bay passing offense on the road is completing just 56.3% completion rate and on defense allowing 66.4% completion rate. Green Bay is 1-5 to the spread as a road favorite of -3.5 to -9.5. Play Jacksonville +4.
Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Colts at Texans 1PM ET—Indianapolis starters on offense and defense are healthy. Houston receiver Collins is out. On defense a linebacker and safety are out with a linebacker questionable. Indianapolis moves to 4-3 following their 16-10 home victory to Miami. The Colts posted 294 yards with 155 rushing for 4.2 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 337 yards to the Dolphins with 188 rushing for 4.7 yards a carry. Anthony Richardson completed 10 of 24 for 129 yards. Houston drops to 5-2 with their 24-22 road defeat at Green Bay. The Texans put up 197 yards with 142 rushing for 4.3 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 277 yards to the Packers with 195 passing on 33 attempts. CJ Stroud hit 10 of 21 for 86 yards.
The Pick:
Houston has a slight injury advantage based on the Dr Chao ratings. Both offenses have high ratings with lower ratings on each defense. Indianapolis in their road games are rushing for 4.8 yards a carry with 62% completions for 6.3 yards per pass attempt. The pass defense has shown some improvement the past three games. The Texans at home rush for 3.6 yards a carry with efficiency in the passing game. But they are allowing 5.1 yards per carry at home. Houston is 2-5 to the spread at home against the division. Play Indianapolis +5.
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Ravens at Browns 1PM ET—Baltimore receiver Flowers is questionable. On defense a corner is out, nickel back doubtful and end questionable. Cleveland quarterback Watson is out for the season. A left tackle is out with the right guard questionable. On defense a linebacker is questionable. Baltimore improved to 5-2 following their 41-31 road win at Tampa Bay. The Ravens gained 508 yards with 244 rushing for 8.1 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 481 yards to the Buccaneers with 356 passing on 45 attempts. Lamar Jackson completed 17 of 22 for 281 yards with five touchdowns. Cleveland drops to 1-6 with their 21-14 home defeat to Cincinnati. The Browns posted 336 yards with 77 rushing for 3.7 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 223 yards to the Bengals with 59 rushing for 2.4 yards a carry. Dorian Thompson Robinson hit 11 of 24 for 82 yards. Jamis Winston also played in relief and went 5 of 11 for 67 yards and a touchdown.
The Pick:
Baltimore has a clear injury advantage as they have a high Chao injury score of 90.5. The lowest rating is the Browns offense at 70.3. The Ravens offense in their past three games is running for 5.9 yards a carry and completing 70% of their passes for 10.2 yards per pass attempt. They have had issues defending the pass by giving up 71.4% completions in this period for 8.2 yards per pass attempt. The Browns running game is producing 4.1 yards a carry in their past three games with 65.3% completions. They are rushing for 4.1 yards a carry in this span. Winston at quarterback today for an injured Watson. The Ravens are 12-9 to the over on the road. Play Baltimore and Cleveland over 45.
Buffalo Bills vs. Seattle Seahawks NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Bills at Seahawks 4PM ET—Buffalo starters are healthy on offense. On defense a linebacker is out. Seattle receiver Metcalf is doubtful with a corner questionable on defense. Buffalo improved to 5-2 following their 34-10 home victory to Tennessee. The Bills gained 389 yards with 74 rushing for 3.7 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 289 yards to the Titans with 89 rushing for 3.7 yards a carry. Josh Allen completed 21 of 33 for 323 yards with two touchdowns. Seattle is 4-3 after their 34-14 road win at Atlanta. The Seahawks put up 339 yards with 103 rushing for 4 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 369 yards to the Falcons with 155 rushing for 4.8 yards a carry. Geno Smith hit 18 of 28 for 207 yards with two touchdowns.
The Pick:
No clear injury advantage based on Dr Chao ratings. The healthiest unit is the Bills offense with a 92.8 rating but the Bills defense has the lowest rating at 78.6. Buffalo on the road is rushing for 4.4 yards a carry with six yards per pass attempt. Their defense has been poor away from home allowing 5.3 yards per run with 69% completions for 7.4 yards per pass attempt. Seattle has rushed for 4.6 yards per game at home with 68% completions. They are giving up 142 yards rushing at home for 5.2 yards per carry and 64% completions. Their defense has been trending poorly over their past three games. Play Buffalo and Seattle over 45.
New Orleans Saints vs. LA Chargers NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Saints at Chargers 4PM ET—Carr is doubtful for New Orleans with their left guard out. Their defensive starters are healthy. LA receiver McConkey and tight end Dissly questionable with receiver Johnson doubtful. On defense two linebackers are questionable. New Orleans drops to 2-5 following their 33-10 home defeat to Denver. The Saints gained 271 yards with 97 rushing for 4.6 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 389 yards to the Broncos with 225 rushing for 6.4 yards a carry. Spencer Rattler completed 25 of 35 for 172 yards. LA fell to 3-3 with their 17-15 road defeat on Monday Night to Arizona. The Chargers put up 395 yards with 59 rushing for 2.7 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 326 yards to the Cardinals with 181 rushing for 6.2 yards a carry. Justin Herbert hit 27 of 39 for 349 yards.
The Pick:
LA has a clear injury advantage based on the Chao ratings. New Orleans offense has the lowest rating at 79.2 with the Carr injury and center plus receiver Shaheed hitting the IR. The Chargers offense in their past three games are rushing for 2.9 yards a carry and producing just 16 points per game. The defense is surrendering 5.4 yards per carry with 6.6 yards per pass attempt. New Orleans defense has gotten healthier with the offense putting up 27 points per game on the road with 4.2 yards per run. LA is 4-6 to the spread as a home favorite. Play New Orleans +7.
Chicago Bears vs. Washington Commanders NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Bears at Commanders 4:25PM ET—Chicago starters are healthy on offense. On defense a safety and nickel back are out. Washington quarterback Daniels is questionable with their left tackle out. On defense an end is questionable. Chicago improved to 4-2 following their 35-16 home victory to Jacksonville. The Bears gained 373 yards with 152 rushing for 5.2 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 278 yards to the Jaguars with 68 rushing for 3.4 yards a carry. Caleb Williams completed 23 of 29 for 226 yards with four touchdowns and an interception. Washington is 5-2 after their 40-7 home victory to Carolina. The Commanders posted 421 yards with 214 rushing for 5.8 yards a carry. Defensively they surrendered 180 yards to the Panthers with 85 passing on 18 attempts. Jayden Daniels hit 2 of 2 for six yards and left with a rib injury. Marcus Mariota went 18 of 23 for 205 yards and two touchdowns in relief.
The Pick:
Media reports have Daniels showing signs of playing but missed two days or practice and limited on Friday. He will go through warmups and will be a game time decision. Marcus Mariota is the backup. Chicago has clear injury advantage based on Dr Chao ratings. Their highest score is the Bears offense at 94.2. Each unit for the Bears has an injury advantage here. The Bears offense has shown improvement with 4.3 yards per run with 74% completion rate for 8 yards per pass attempt. Their defense in this period is allowing just 5.9 yards per pass attempt. The Commander’s defense allows 4.9 yards a carry with 70.2% completions for 7.2 yards per pass attempt. Play Chicago -1.
Carolina Panthers vs. Denver Broncos NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Panthers at Broncos 4:25PM ET—Caroline receiver Johnson is out with Andy Dalton doubtful. Their right end and right tackle are questionable. On defense a safety is out with end and two linebackers are questionable. They have key defensive players on the IR as well. Denver right tackle is questionable. On defense a safety is doubtful. Carolina drops to 1-6 following their 40-7 road defeat to Washington. The Panthers put up 180 yards with 95 rushing for 4.1 yards a carry. On defense they surrendered 421 yards to the Commanders with 214 rushing for 5.8 yards a carry. Andy Dalton hit 11 of 16 for 83 yards and two touchdowns. Bryce Young starts for Andy Dalton who was injured in a car accident. Denver is 4-3 with their 33-10 road victory at New Orleans. The Broncos gained 389 yards with 225 rushing for 6.4 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 271 yards to the Saints with 174 passing on 39 attempts. Bo Nix hit 16 of 26 for 164 yards.
The Pick:
Young lost his job due to ineffectiveness. The Broncos have a massive injury advantage based on Dr Chao ratings. Carolina rating is very low at 65.6 with Denver at 86.1. The lowest rating is the Carolina defense at 60.8. The Broncos defense has the highest rating. The Panthers in their past three games are allowing 38 points per game by allowing 4.7 yards per carry and 70% completions allowed for 8.7 yards per pass attempt. The Broncos offense in these span rushes for 5.5 yards a carry with 6.4 yards per pass attempt with the defense playing well. Play Denver -11.
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Las Vegas Raiders NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Chiefs at Raiders 4:25PM ET—Kansas City receiver Smith Schuster is out. They have key receivers on the IR and Pacheco is out for the season. On defense and end is out. Las Vegas receiver Myers is questionable with their right guard out. Quarterback O’Connell is on IR. On defense a linebacker is questionable. KC improved to 6-0 following their 28-18 road win at San Francisco. The Chiefs gained 329 yards with 184 rushing for 4.7 yards per carry. Defensively they allowed 410 yards to the 49ers with 209 passing on 31 attempts. Patrick Mahomes completed 16 of 27 for 154 yards and two interceptions. Las Vegas moved to 2-5 with their 20-15 road loss at LA Rams. The Raiders posted 317 yards with 122 rushing for 4.2 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 259 yards to LA with 115 rushing for 4.1 yards a carry. Gardner Minshew hit 15 of 34 for 154 yards and three interceptions.
The Pick:
KC has the slight injury advantage based on the Chao ratings. The lowest rating is the Raiders defense with key players hitting the IR. The KC offense on the road rushes for 4.2 yards a carry with only 6.2 yards per pass attempt and putting up 22.3 points per game. Playmaker injuries have impacted scoring. Defensively away from home they allow 7 yards per pass attempt. Las Vegas offense at home is running for 4.1 yards a carry with 65% completion rate. Over their past three games the Raiders defense is allowing 5.9 yards per pass attempt with 63% completions. Play Las Vegas +10.
Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers NFL Pick Prediction 10/27/2024
Cowboys at 49ers 8:20PM ET—Dallas starters on offense are healthy. On defense and end is out with a linebacker and corner questionable. San Francisco receiver Jennings is out with receive Samuel and tight end Kittle questionable. Ayuk and McCaffery are on IR. On defense a nickel back is questionable. Dallas drops to 3-3 following their 47-9 home defeat to Detroit. The Cowboys gained 251 yards with 53 rushing for 3.1 yards a carry. On defense they allowed 492 yards to the Lions with 308 passing on 27 attempts. Dak Prescott completed 17 of 33 for 178 yards and two interceptions. San Francisco fell to 3-4 with their 28-18 home defeat to Kansas City. The 49ers put up 310 yards with 101 rushing for 4.2 yards a carry. Defensively they allowed 329 yards to the Chiefs with 184 rushing for 4.7 yards a carry. Brock Purdy went 17 for 31 for 212 yards and three touchdowns.
The Pick:
Dallas has a slight injury advantage-based Dr. Chao ratings. The healthiest unit is the Cowboys offense with a 92.1 injury score. The Cowboys defense has a low score of 74. The 49er’s passing game has struggled in their past three games with 57.4% completions with the defense allowing 5.8 yards per run. The Cowboy’s run defense has been good over this period by allowing 3.5 yards per attempt. Getting points and healthy Cowboys offense hard to pass on. Play Dallas +4.5.