NFL odds, lines, picks, spreads, bets, predictions for Week 8, 2021: Model high on Bills, Colts

As the halfway point of the 2021 NFL schedule approaches, teams are starting to feel the weight of their own expectations. The Carolina Panthers lost their fourth consecutive game last Sunday to the New York Giants and benched quarterback Sam Darnold after he threw his seventh interception during that stretch. Carolina is one of five underdogs of three points or fewer in the latest Week 8 NFL odds at Caesars Sportsbook, but is that one of the NFL spreads to attack?

In response to Darnold’s poor play, speculation has followed that Carolina may try to trade for Houston’s Deshaun Watson. With one more week before the November 2 trade deadline, can the Panthers come away with a win for your NFL bets, or are they in for another scary performance? All of the Week 8 NFL lines are listed below, and SportsLine’s advanced computer model has all the NFL betting advice and predictions you need to make the best Week 8 NFL picks now.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up almost $7,700 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception six-plus years ago. The model enters Week 8 of the 2021 season on an incredible 126-85 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season.

The model also ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past five years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94 percent of CBS Sports Football Pick’em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.

Now, it has turned its attention to the latest Week 8 NFL odds from Caesars and locked in picks for every NFL matchup. Head here to see every pick.

Top Week 8 NFL predictions

One of the model’s strongest Week 8 NFL picks is that the Bills (-13.5) cover at home against the Dolphins. Any goodwill that Miami may have had coming into the season is all but gone after a fifth consecutive loss last weekend against Atlanta. The Dolphins have since found…