Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season presents crucial matches, including the Denver Broncos taking on the Philadelphia Eagles, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers heading to face the Seattle Seahawks, and the Washington Commanders hoping to see Jayden Daniels return against the Los Angeles Chargers. This week also marks the first week of bye games for the Packers, Bears, Falcons, and Steelers.
Highlights of Week 5
Expert Picks from Jeff Hochman:
- Money Line Favorites Parlay: Focusing on teams with odds of -150 or better, Hochman recommends betting on favorites to stack higher chances of winning. Historical data shows strong success rates for favorites.
Specific Betting Tips:
- Colts over Raiders: The Colts have an edge on the offensive line ranking fourth, while the Raiders sit at 29th. Expect a dominant performance from Jonathan Taylor if he plays.
- Chargers over Commanders: Jayden Daniels’ health is in question, which could affect the Commanders’ performance against the Chargers.
- Chiefs over Jaguars: Patrick Mahomes boasts an undefeated record against the Jaguars and is coming off a stellar performance against the Ravens.
- Underdogs to consider: Broncos, Buccaneers, and Titans all show potential value in the underdog betting market this week.
