NFL Picks Week 8: Latest Odds, Over-Under Lines and Predictions

October 27, 2015   ·   Steve Silverman   ·   Jump to comments

The biggest mistake that many handicappers make is overreacting to what happened last week.
If a team like the Kansas City Chiefs played well and broke a four-game losing streak against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the first reaction is to say that head coach Andy Reid has this team playing good football once again and that the Chiefs are ready to go on a roll.
Here's the simple truth: The Chiefs have been struggling in every game since beating Houston in Week 1, and they limited their mistakes just enough so they could beat a Steelers team that was forced to play their No. 3 quarterback.
The Chiefs still have the same weaknesses in their secondary, they don't have their All-Pro running back Jamaal Charles and they are not the kind of team that can string points together when they go on offense.
While their frame of mind is a bit better after picking up their second win, don't believe for a second that the Chiefs are ready to turn their season around.
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