NFL odds this week: Early spreads, betting lines and favorites for Week 3 games

Posted by Admin September 18, 2023 Sports

The top NFL betting apps list the Cincinnati Bengals as one of the best bets for NFL games this week coming off a Week 2 loss. Just two seasons removed from a Super Bowl appearance, the Bengals are 0-2 for the second straight season but are favored by 6.5 points against the Los Angeles Rams in Cincinnati, according to the DraftKings NFL odds. Looking to wager? Check out the best mobile sports betting apps offering NFL betting promos in 2023.

There is also significant interest surrounding the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Chicago Bears. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has some of the best NFL MVP betting odds in 2023. The Chiefs also boast some of the best early Super Bowl betting odds after winning it all last season.

Other action includes the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – one of the most popular NFL future bets after a surprising 2-0 start – taking on the Philadelphia Eagles as home underdogs.

Interested in diving deeper? Our guide to the NFL betting odds, picks and spreads has you covered with the latest Thursday Night Football odds, Sunday Night Football odds and Monday Night Football odds.

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Let’s take a first look at the early NFL Week 3 odds, via DraftKings:

Giants at 49ers odds

Spread: 49ers (-10)
Moneyline: 49ers (-470); Giants (+360)
Over/under: 45

Falcons at Lions odds

Spread: Lions (-5.5)
Moneyline: Lions (-218); Falcons (+180)
Over/under: 47

Chargers at Vikings odds

Spread: Chargers (-1)
Moneyline: Chargers (-115); Vikings (-105)
Over/under: 51

Saints at Packers odds

Spread: Packers (-2)
Moneyline: Packers (-125); Saints (+105)
Over/under: 43

Texans at Jaguars odds

Spread: Jaguars (-9)
Moneyline: Jaguars (-395); Texans (+310)
Over/under: 45.5

Broncos at Dolphins odds

Spread: Dolphins (-6.5)
Moneyline: Dolphins (278); Broncos (+225)
Over/under: 47

Titans at Browns odds

Spread: Browns (-4.5)
Moneyline: Browns (-198); Titans (+164)
Over/under: 42

Bills at Commanders odds

Spread: Bills (-6.5)
Moneyline: Bills (-270); Commanders (+220)
Over/under: 45.5

Colts at Ravens odds

Spread: Ravens (-8)
Moneyline: Ravens (+375); Colts (+295)
Over/under: 44.5

Patriots at Jets odds

Spread: Patriots (-2)
Moneyline: Patriots (-125); Jets (+105)
Over/under: 38

Panthers at Seahawks odds

Spread: Seahawks (4.5)
Moneyline: Seahawks (-198); Panthers (+164)
Over/under: 43

Bears at Chiefs odds

Spread: Chiefs (-12.5)
Moneyline: Chiefs (+600); Bears (+455)
Over/under: 49

Cowboys at Cardinals odds

Spread: Cowboys (-12.5)
Moneyline: Cowboys (+600); Cardinals (+440)
Over/under: 44

Steelers at Raiders odds

Spread: Steelers (-1)
Moneyline: Steelers (-115); Raiders (-105)
Over/under: 44.5

Eagles at Buccaneers odds

Spread: Eagles (-6.5)
Moneyline: Eagles (-290); Buccaneers (+235)
Over/under: 45

Rams at Bengals odds

Spread: Bengals (-6.5)
Moneyline: Bengals (-285); Rams (+230)
Over/under: 46.5

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