Game Predictor: Week 5

Blending our expert projections with Vegas lines to create game-by-game predictions for this week's NFL games.

Clayton Gray's Game Predictor: Week 5 Clayton Gray Published 10/07/2026

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The Game Predictor has been part of Footballguys since its inception. Created by Footballguys co-founder David Dodds, it blends our weekly projections, Vegas game lines, and other data to outline how each team will perform this week.

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Thursday Night Football

Team PaComps PaAtts PaYds PaTDs INTs Rushes RuYds RuTDs Score
Atlanta 19.7 30.1 233.7 1.3 0.7 30.4 138.6 1.1 23.2
Baltimore 18.7 27.4 201.0 1.2 0.6 30.4 128.1 1.2 21.4

Super-Early Sunday Morning Football

Team PaComps PaAtts PaYds PaTDs INTs Rushes RuYds RuTDs Score
LA Rams 22.1 35.3 263.7 2.0 0.9 25.9 116.5 1.0 28.2
Buffalo 19.7 30.5 240.8 1.4 0.7 29.4 133.9 1.4 25.6

Sunday Midday Games

Team PaComps PaAtts PaYds PaTDs INTs Rushes RuYds RuTDs Score
Pittsburgh 21.8 35.6 241.6 1.7 0.9 23.9 106.3 0.7 23.3
Indianapolis 20.4 32.3 206.8 1.1 0.9 27.0 112.2 1.0 20.9
New Orleans 23.6 36.0 248.3 1.5 0.8 24.7 97.8 0.7 20.6
Minnesota 18.3 29.5 193.5 1.4 0.8 28.1 123.4 0.9 21.8
NY Jets 19.9 29.9 218.0 1.3 0.6 26.2 104.0 0.8 21.3
Cleveland 19.7 30.0 207.0 1.3 0.7 26.9 103.5 0.6 18.7
Miami 16.1 27.8 188.9 1.0 0.7 26.3 116.4 0.8 17.8
Cincinnati 24.8 36.5 266.2 1.9 0.9 22.0 85.8 0.6 24.5
New England 19.1 29.9 222.0 1.5 1.0 28.8 126.7 1.0 24.3
Las Vegas 21.8 33.8 234.0 1.7 1.0 25.8 98.6 0.5 21.0
Washington 18.9 30.5 202.4 1.5 0.6 29.1 129.9 0.9 23.4
NY Giants 17.0 28.6 188.0 1.3 0.9 28.8 112.3 0.7 19.8
Tennessee 19.0 30.9 197.4 1.0 0.7 24.4 96.1 0.7 15.6
Houston 21.6 34.4 253.1 1.6 0.5 25.4 97.6 0.8 23.0
Green Bay 20.3 33.9 246.2 1.6 0.8 23.8 94.2 0.6 21.3
Chicago 21.1 32.5 235.6 1.5 0.8 32.0 145.0 1.1 24.1

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