(AP) — Tua Tagovailoa and the unbeaten Miami Dolphins are underdogs in Week 4.
The Dolphins (3-) kick off this week’s schedule against Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals (1-2) on “Thursday Night time Football.”
The Bengals are 3 1/2-point favorites, in accordance to FanDuel Sportsbook.
If a victory in excess of the Buffalo Payments wasn’t convincing enough, probably a win more than the defending AFC winner Bengals would verify the Dolphins are legitimate contenders.
“There are nonetheless some doubters, but we don’t genuinely pay back awareness way too significantly,” Dolphins managing back Raheem Mostert mentioned. “We just go out below and do what we received to do at the end of the day. Irrespective of whether if it is towards a difficult opponent or a not-so difficult opponent, each and every 7 days is a diverse obstacle and every single week is a various opportunity for us to mature.”
Tagovailoa is making an attempt to participate in with an hurt back on quick relaxation. Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said Tagovailoa would be questionable in a typical week. Miami has a capable backup in Teddy Bridgewater if needed.
Tagovailoa’s uncertainty tends to make this just one simpler to forecast.
BENGALS 26-20
Denver (in addition 2 1/2) at Las Vegas
The Raiders are far too proficient to be keep winless following profitable 10 game titles very last period. Russell Wilson still has not uncovered a rhythm in Denver’s offense and rookie mentor Nathaniel Hackett has produced various head-scratching choices. It’s an opportunity for Raiders coach Josh McDaniels to get his very first earn since Nov. 14, 2010, when he coached the Broncos.
Greatest Guess: RAIDERS 24-19
Arizona (additionally 2) at Carolina
The Cardinals have struggled in the 1st 50 percent and require to start video games the way they end them. They’ve won nine straight street games in the normal season. Kyler Murray need to outduel Baker Mayfield in the battle between former Oklahoma quarterbacks.
UPSET Specific: CARDINALS 26-20
Los Angeles Chargers (minus 5 1/2) at Houston
Justin Herbert is taking part in damage, the Chargers are banged-up and they were being blown out by the Jaguars last week. The winless Texans have been outscored a combined 30- in the fourth quarter this period.
CHARGERS 30-16
Jacksonville (plus 6 1/2) at Philadelphia
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are rolling. They dominated Carson Wentz very last week and have another reunion from coach Doug Pederson, who led them to the franchise’s only Super Bowl title.
EAGLES 27-17
Los Angeles Rams (moreover 2 1/2) at San Francisco
The 49ers have owned the Rams the previous three yrs, winning six straight, even though Los Angeles defeat San Francisco in the NFC championship recreation.
49ERS 23-20
Minnesota (minus 2 1/2) at New Orleans
The Saints, particularly Jameis Winston, need to cease turning the ball around. The Vikings are still acquiring their offensive groove less than new mentor Kevin O’Connell.
SAINTS 23-20
Tennessee (in addition 3 1/2) at Indianapolis
Matt Ryan rallied the Colts to their to start with earn of the season in a comeback victory over the Chiefs. Now, he will get his initially taste of this AFC South rivalry.
COLTS 24-21
Chicago (furthermore 3 1/2) at New York Giants
The Bears have won two video games without testing Justin Fields too significantly. He’s thrown only 45 passes. The Giants have a limited 7 days after a challenging reduction at property to Dallas on Monday night time.
GIANTS 22-16
Jets (as well as 3 1/2) at Pittsburgh
The Steelers are sputtering offensively beneath Mitch Trubisky. The Jets have held a guide for just 22 seconds.
STEELERS 21-17
Cleveland (minus 1 1/2) at Atlanta
Jacoby Brissett is proving he’s much more than a match-supervisor for the Browns, who rely on Nick Chubb and an outstanding ground match.
BROWNS 27-19
Washington (furthermore 3 1/2) at Dallas
Cooper Hurry is 2- filling in for Dak Prescott this period. Carson Wentz attempts to bounce back from a beatdown in opposition to the Eagles to deal with another familiar opponent.
COWBOYS 23-21
New England (plus 10) at Eco-friendly Bay
After beating Tom Brady and the Buccaneers, the Packers face the reeling Patriots.
PACKERS 30-13
Buffalo (minus 3) at Baltimore
Josh Allen and the Expenses ran out of time past 7 days in an exhausting sport in Miami. Lamar Jackson is off to an MVP-caliber get started.
Bills 27-26
Seattle (in addition 4 1/2) at Detroit
The Lions are better than their 1-2 history. The Seahawks are specifically in which they need to be.
LIONS 30-17
Kansas Metropolis (minus 1 1/2) at Tampa Bay
The Buccaneers are in hurricane upheaval, struggling on offense and experiencing a crew searching for to get even for its loss in the Super Bowl two decades in the past.
CHIEFS 24-21
2022 Record
Past 7 days: Straight up: 10-6. Against unfold: 10-6.
Period: Straight up: 27-21. Towards unfold: 24-24.
Greatest Guess: Straight up: 1-. From spread: 1-.
Season: Straight up: 2-1. Against unfold: 2-1.
Upset Exclusive: Straight up: 1-. From distribute: 1-.
Year: Straight up: 1-2. Against unfold: 1-2
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