NFL 2023: Week 4 Betting

Week 4 is here. Check out each matchup below and best bets from BetMGM.

First & Jenn’s Game of the Week

Miami Dolphins @ Buffalo Bills

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: The Dolphins are coming off of a stellar performance last week and are undefeated, so this should be an interesting game.

All-Time History: Dolphins lead, 61-52-1

Prediction: Dolphins

Best Bet: De’Von Achane Anytime TD (+145)

First & Jenn’s Game to Skip

Denver Broncos @ Chicago Bears

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Again, at least someone has to win.

All-Time History: Series tied, 8-8

Prediction: Bears

Best Bet:

Detroit Lions @ Green Bay Packers

When: Thursday, September 28, 2023 @ 8:15 PM EST

Notes: I love a good rivalry. Both defenses are stellar so it will be a fun game.

All-Time History: Packers lead, 103-75-7

Prediction: Lions

Best Bet: Lions ML (-130)

Atlanta Falcons @ Jacksonville Jaguars

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 9:30 AM EST

Notes: I’m just happy to have football all day. Both teams are making a tiny bit of noise in their division.

All-Time History: Falcons lead, 5-3

Prediction: Jaguars

Best Bet: Are you seriously betting at 9:30 in the morning? Just kidding, me too, Jaguars ML (-160)

Los Angeles Rams @ Indianapolis Colts

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: One team dominates in passing, another dominates in the run game. This will be interesting.

All-Time History: Colts lead, 23-20-2

Prediction: Rams

Best Bet: M. Stafford O 1.5 Passing TDs (-115)

Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Both teams come into this game 2-1. I’m excited to see Watson and Jackson in this quarterback battle after the Browns fiery start.

All-Time History: Ravens lead, 35-13

Prediction: Browns

Best Bet: Total O 41 Points (+100)

Minnesota Vikings @ Carolina Panthers

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: On the bright side, someone has to get their first win of the season.

All-Time History: Vikings lead, 10-8

Prediction: Vikings

Best Bet: Total O 42.5 Points (-165)

Cincinnati Bengals @ Tennessee Titans

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Uncharacteristic starts for both of these teams, so I’m interested to see who prevails in the AFC.

All-Time History: Titans lead, 40-35-1

Prediction: Bengals

Best Bet: D. Hopkins O 47.5 Receiving Yards (-120)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ New Orleans Saints

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Now, both NFC South teams are 2-1. One team still feels more stable than the other.

All-Time History: Saints lead, 39-23

Prediction: Buccaneers

Best Bet: Baker Mayfield O 13.5 Rushing Yards (+100)

Washington Commanders @ Philadelphia Eagles

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Last time the Eagles went undefeated, the Commanders broke up that streak. I’m excited (and nervous) to see how this will play out early in the season.

All-Time History: Washington leads, 88-82-5

Prediction: Eagles

Best Bet: J. Hurts O 41.5 Rushing Yards (-115)

Pittsburgh Steelers @ Houston Texans

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST

Notes: Both teams won last week and I’m excited to see what happens on either side of the ball for either – similar – team.

All-Time History: Steelers lead, 5-2

Prediction: Steelers

Best Bet: Steelers ML (-150)

Las Vegas Raiders @ Los Angeles Chargers

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 4:05 PM EST

Notes: I’m surprised the Chargers are essentially on the same level as the Raiders. I’m also surprised that statement could be said in reverse.

All-Time History: Raiders lead, 67-57-2

Prediction: Chargers

Best Bet: Total First Half O 23.5 Points (-115)

New England Patriots @ Dallas Cowboys

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 4:25 PM EST

Notes: I don’t doubt the Cowboys bounce back this week, then again, I also said they’d win against the Cardinals last week.

All-Time History: Cowboys lead, 8-6

Prediction: Cowboys

Best Bet: Total O 42.5 Points (-115)

Arizona Cardinals @ San Francisco 49ers

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 4:25 PM EST

Notes: We know how this one plays out…or do we?

All-Time History: 49ers lead, 34-29

Prediction: 49ers

Best Bet: B. Purdy O 1.5 Passing Touchdowns (-130)

Kansas City Chiefs @ New York Jets

When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 8:20 PM EST

Notes: The Jets are badly looking for a comeback from Week 1.

All-Time History: Chiefs lead, 19-18-1

Prediction: Chiefs

Best Bet: P. Mahomes O 2.5 Passing Touchdowns (+135)

Seattle Seahawks @ New York Giants

When: Monday, October 2, 2023 @ 8:15 PM EST

Notes: Kind of similar teams go head-to-head: Average QB, known for running but still have offensive weapons.

All-Time History: Series tied, 10-10

Prediction: Seahawks

Best Bet: Total O 44.5 Points (-160)