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Kansas City is a 3.5-point road favorite in Atlanta, up from 3 at the open. Patrick Mahomes practiced fully all week and has no game designation. Odds, the rating systems, injuries and our read.
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Green Bay is a 2.5-point favorite over Minnesota at Lambeau Field. Kirk Cousins starts for the Vikings, and the Packers are without Josh Jacobs and Micah Parsons. Odds, models, injuries and our read.
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Detroit is a 2.5-point favorite over New England in Munich, up from 1.5 at the open, with the total at 49.5. Odds, what the rating systems say, Friday's injury report and our read on the 9:30 AM ET game.
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Oregon is a 10.5-point favorite over Michigan at every book we checked, and the 38.5 total is the lowest of Saturday's big games. Odds, models, Michigan's two-quarterback plan and our read.
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