2023 NFL Week 8 betting recap, odds: Home favorites dominate straight up

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No North American sport captures the attention of sports bettors like the NFL.

With multiple games going on at the same time on Sundays, even the most attentive bettor can’t keep track of all that is going on in the NFL. 

That’s why we are here! Every week in this space, we will recap how the weekend went from a betting perspective.

Which bettors had the best NFL Week 8? Home favorites straight up had a strong showing, going 6-1.

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Here’s a wrap-up of the week in NFL betting, including SU and against the spread (ATS) records, starting with the Thursday Night Football contest.

Favorites ATS: 7-6-3

Covered: Vikings, Jaguars, Dolphins, Lions, Saints, Chargers, CowboysDid not cover: Texans, 49ers, Bills, Ravens, Chiefs, FalconsPush: Seahawks, Jets, Eagles

Underdogs ATS: 6-7-3

Covered: Cardinals, Buccaneers, Titans, Bengals, Broncos, PanthersDid not cover: Patriots, Packers, Colts, Bears, Steelers, Rams, RaidersPush: Browns, Giants, Commanders

Home teams ATS: 8-5-3

Covered: Cardinals, Dolphins, Broncos, Cowboys, Chargers, Lions, Titans, PanthersDid not cover: 49ers, Packers, Colts, Bills, Steelers

Push: Commanders, Giants, Steelers

Road teams ATS: 5-8-3

Covered: Buccaneers, Vikings, Saints, Bengals, JaguarsDid not cover: Texans, Chiefs, Patriots, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Bears, FalconsPush: Browns, Jets, Eagles

Home teams SU: 9-7

Win: Dolphins, Seahawks, Bills, Panthers, Lions, Broncos, Cowboys, Chargers, TitansLoss: 49ers, Commanders, Packers, Cardinals, Giants, Steelers, Colts

Road teams SU : 7-9

Win: Jets, Saints, Vikings, Bengals, Ravens, Jaguars, EaglesLoss: Texans, Patriots, Browns, Buccaneers, Chiefs, Rams, Bears, Falcons, Raiders

Home favorites ATS: 4-2-1

Covered: Dolphins, Cowboys, Lions, Chargers, DolphinsDid not cover: 49ers, BillsPushed: Seahawks

Home underdogs ATS: 4-3-2

Covered: Cardinals, Panthers, Broncos, TitansDid not cover: Packers, Colts, Steelers Pushed: Commanders, Giants

Home favorites SU: 6-1

Win: Bills, Seahawks, Dolphins, Cowboys, Chargers, LionsLoss: 49ers

Home underdogs SU: 3-6

Win: Panthers, Titans, BroncosLoss: Cardinals, Packers, Colts, Steelers, Giants, Commanders

Road favorites ATS: 3-4-2

Covered: Vikings, Saints, JaguarsDid not cover: Texans, Ravens, Chiefs, FalconsPushed: Eagles, Jets

Road underdogs ATS: 2-4-1

Covered: Bengals, BuccaneersDid not cover: Patriots, Rams, Raiders, BearsPushed: Browns

Biggest underdog to cover: Buccaneers (+10 against Bills)

Biggest underdog to win outright: Broncos (+6.5 against Chiefs)

Home Over/Under: 8-8

Over: 49ers, Commanders, Cardinals, Dolphins, Colts, Seahawks, Titans, CowboysUnder: Packers, Bills, Giants, Panthers, Chargers, Lions, Steelers, Broncos

Road Over/Under: 8-8

Over: Patriots, Saints, Eagles, Falcons, Bengals, Rams, Browns, RavensUnder: Texans, Buccaneers, Vikings, Raiders, Jets, Chiefs, Bears, Jaguars

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