Week 8 of the 2026 NFL odds season kicks off on Thursday, October 29 with the Panthers visiting the Packers in a prime Thursday Night Football clash, with the Packers installed as 7-point favorites and the total at 45½. The Sunday card on November 1 delivers a full slate of games across all three major bet types — spreads, moneylines, and totals — headlined by the Ravens vs Bills showdown and the NFC East rivalry game between the Eagles and Commanders on Sunday Night Football.
Monday Night Football on November 2 closes the week with the Bears visiting the Seahawks, with the Seahawks as 4½-point favorites and the total set at 47½.
All 16 NFL Week 8 point spreads and over/under totals are live at BetUS. Moneylines will be posted and updated in real time as the games approach.
Key Matchups & Betting Angles
🏈 Panthers vs Packers (-7) O/U 45½– Thursday Night Football opens Week 8 with the Packers as solid home favorites in a classic Lambeau Field matchup. The 45½ total points to a balanced offensive battle, making this an ideal game for both spread and totals action early in the week.
🏈 Ravens vs Bills (-2½) O/U 51½ – This game carries the highest total on the Sunday slate at 51½, signaling a high-scoring AFC heavyweight clash with two elite quarterbacks. The narrow 2½ spread reflects the tight nature of the matchup, where home field and late-game execution could determine the outcome.
🏈 Titans vs Bengals (-6½) O/U 49½ – Cincinnati attacks at home against a struggling Tennessee side, with the -6½ spread showing the Bengals’ offensive upside. The 49½ total suggests the Bengals will push the pace, creating opportunities for both over and prop betting.
🏈 Cardinals vs Cowboys (-10½) O/U 49½– Dallas enters as double-digit favorites in AT&T Stadium, with one of the week’s larger spreads reflecting their offensive firepower and Arizona’s defensive struggles. The 49½ total indicates a fast-paced affair that could lean toward the over if the Cowboys hit early.
🏈 Eagles (-2½) vs Commanders O/U 46½ – Sunday Night Football delivers an NFC East rivalry clash with a razor-thin 2½ spread and a 46½ total. Divisional familiarity and high-stakes momentum shifts make this an attractive game for live betting and tighter spread plays.
🏈 Bears vs Seahawks (-4½) O/U 47½ – Monday Night Football closes the week with Seattle as home favorites in a loud, prime-time environment. The 47½ total suggests moderate scoring, with the Seahawks’ defense and Chicago’s young offense setting up compelling prop and live-betting opportunities.
NFL Week 8 Schedule (2026)
| Date |
Matchup |
Stadium |
TV Broadcast |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 |
Panthers vs Packers |
Lambeau Field |
Prime Video |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Ravens vs Bills |
New Highmark Stadium |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Titans vs Bengals |
Paycor Stadium |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Cardinals vs Cowboys |
AT&T Stadium |
FOX |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Vikings vs Lions |
Ford Field |
FOX |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Colts vs Jaguars |
EverBank Stadium |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Raiders vs Jets |
MetLife Stadium |
FOX |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Browns vs Steelers |
Acrisure Stadium |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Falcons vs Buccaneers |
Raymond James Stadium |
FOX |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Chargers vs Rams |
SoFi Stadium |
FOX |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Chiefs vs Broncos |
Empower Field at Mile High |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Patriots vs Dolphins |
Hard Rock Stadium |
CBS |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
Eagles vs Commanders |
Northwest Stadium |
NBC |
| Monday, November 2, 2026 |
Bears vs Seahawks |
Lumen Field |
ESPN / ABC |
What are the favorite types of bets for NFL Week 8?
NFL Week 8 odds cover all the core bet types available at BetUS. Here’s how each one works:
NFL Point Spread: The spread is the most popular way to bet on NFL Week 8 games. The favorite is listed with a minus sign, the underdog with a plus sign. For example, the Packers are -7 against the Panthers in Week 8’s Thursday Night Football game. That means the Packers must win by eight or more points to cover. The Panthers, at +7, cover if they win outright or lose by six or fewer. Point spreads are available on all Week 8 matchups at BetUS.
NFL Moneyline: The moneyline lets you bet on which team wins outright, regardless of the margin. Favorites carry a minus price (you risk more to win less), while underdogs carry a plus price (you risk less to win more). NFL Week 8 moneylines will be posted at BetUS as the games approach and are updated in real time.
NFL Totals (Over/Under): The total is the combined points number set by oddsmakers for the full game. The Ravens vs Bills matchup opens at 51½ — one of the highest totals of the NFL Week 8 slate. Bet the Over if you expect a high-scoring game, or the Under if you think defenses keep the score down. Totals for all Week 8 games are live at BetUS.
What key factors influence NFL Week 8 odds?
NFL Week 8 odds are shaped by a combination of early-season results and mid-season momentum. After seven weeks, oddsmakers have clear data on which offenses are sustaining drives, which defenses are limiting yards, and how key injuries have impacted line depth.
Additional factors that influence NFL Week 8 betting lines include injury news, home-field advantage, divisional familiarity, weather conditions for outdoor stadiums, and travel considerations for teams on short weeks. The Ravens vs Bills spread of -2½ in Buffalo is a prime example — home field and divisional intensity are critical in a tight line between two playoff-caliber teams.
NFL Odds Week 9 will be shaped in a big way by what happens in Week 8 — who covers, which teams look stronger or weaker than their projections, and how the injury picture evolves across the league.
What other types of bets are available for NFL Week 8?
Beyond the spread, moneyline, and total, BetUS offers a full range of NFL Week 8 betting markets:
Props: Player and team prop bets let you wager on specific outcomes within a game — passing yards, rushing touchdowns, receiving targets, and more. Props are available for all marquee Week 8 matchups.
Parlays: Combine two or more Week 8 bets into a single wager for a higher potential payout. All spread, moneyline, and total bets can be included in a parlay.
Teasers: Adjust the point spread in your favor across multiple games in exchange for lower odds. Teasers are a popular choice for bettors looking to move key numbers like 3 and 7 on spreads such as Packers -7 or Eagles -2½.
Futures: NFL Week 8 is early enough in the season to find strong value on NFL Super Bowl LXI odds and division winner futures. Lines will shift significantly based on Week 8 results, so early-season futures offer potential upside before the market moves.
Why Choose BetUS for NFL Week 8 Betting?
BetUS offers a complete NFL Week 8 betting experience — from the opening spread posted weeks in advance to real-time line movement in the hours before kickoff. All Week 8 games are covered across every available market: point spreads, moneylines, totals, team totals, same-game parlays, and props.
Our mobile-optimized platform means you can check the latest NFL Week 8 odds and place bets from anywhere — whether you’re tracking line movement during the week or betting live during Thursday Night Football. Odds are updated in real time to reflect the latest injury news, weather reports, and sharp market movement, so you always have access to the most current lines.
For bettors who want to go deeper, explore our full range of NFL Futures and prop markets available alongside all NFL Week 8 betting lines at BetUS.