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What's Wright - NFL Week 5 Predictions: Nick Wright on Broncos-Eagles, Chiefs-Jaguars, Cowboys-Jets, Pats-Bills

Oct 4, 2025
This week features bold NFL predictions as Nick Wright dives into exciting matchups like the Chiefs against the Jaguars and the Eagles facing off with the Broncos. He discusses the Bengals' disappointing performance and whether they should be avoided for betting. From the Cowboys' powerful offense against the Jets' defense to Baltimore’s undervaluation against Houston, Nick examines the dynamics that could influence each game. He wraps up with his top five bets, sharing insights that are crucial for any betting enthusiast.
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ANECDOTE

Bet Loser Does Thanksgiving Dishes

  • Wright recounts winning an important bet and assigning Thanksgiving dish duties to the loser.
  • He jokes about adding a 'shark card' and the loser doing kitchen cleanup.
INSIGHT

Baltimore Line Moved Too Far

  • Baltimore's value swings with Lamar Jackson availability and market overreaction creates opportunity.
  • Nick Wright believes Baltimore +1.5 is attractive even if Lamar doesn't play because he doubts Houston's offense.
ADVICE

Lay Dallas Against Weak Jets Defense

  • Avoid betting on Justin Fields until his defense can hold opponents under 20 points.
  • Nick Wright advises laying Dallas -2.5 because the Jets defense is allowing ~30 points per game.
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