Player Predictions for Week 8

By Inside Edge Editorial · Lines: sportsbook consensus as of Oct. 28, 2026 · Updated weekly with fresh insights and reasoning

Player insights at quarterback, pass catcher and running back, based on Inside Edge's Reasons model, with the statistical evidence behind each Over or Under. See how last week's predictions did →

Quarterbacks

Caleb Williams CHI · QB · vs SEA

Over 19.5 Pass Completions

Caleb Williams has completed Over 19.5 passes in 75% (3/4) of games this season and is averaging 22.3 pass completions per game over his last 3 games.

Bryce Young CAR · QB · vs GB

Over 22.5 Pass Completions

Bryce Young has completed Over 22.5 passes in 67% (4/6) of games this season and is averaging 22.5 per game. The Packers have allowed 26.3 pass completions per game over their last 3 games.

Drake Maye NE · QB · vs MIA

Over 1.5 Passing TDs

Drake Maye has thrown Over 1.5 passing TDs in each of his last 3 games and is averaging 3.0 passing TDs per game over that span. The Dolphins have allowed 2.3 passing touchdowns per game this season.

Daniel Jones IND · QB · vs JAC

Over 186.5 Passing Yards

The Jaguars have allowed Over 186.5 passing yards in each of their 6 games this season and 283.0 passing yards per game. Daniel Jones is averaging 199.7 passing yards per game and has beat the Over in 3 of 7 games (43%).

Lamar Jackson BAL · QB · vs BUF

Over 237.5 Passing Yards

The Bills have allowed Over 237.5 passing yards in 5 of 6 games (83%) this season, including 321.7 passing yards per game over their last 3. Lamar Jackson has beat the Over for passing yards in 3 of 4 games (75%).

Pass Catchers

Sam LaPorta DET · TE · vs MIN

Over 4.5 Receptions

Sam LaPorta has beat the Over for receptions in 4 of 6 games (67%) this season and is averaging 4.7 receptions per game. He has been targeted 6 or more times in 4 of those 6 games.

Brenton Strange JAC · TE · vs IND

Over 3.5 Receptions

Brenton Strange is averaging 6.3 receptions per game over his last 3 games and has been targeted 5 or more times in each of them. He has beat the Over for receptions in 4 of 6 games (67%) this season.

Zay Flowers BAL · WR · vs BUF

Over 5.5 Receptions

Zay Flowers has beat the Over for receptions in 5 of 6 games (83%) this season and is averaging 7.3 per game over his last 3. The Bills have allowed Over 5.5 receptions to an opposing WR in 5 of 6 games (83%).

Tetairoa McMillan CAR · WR · vs GB

Over 5.5 Receptions

Tetairoa McMillan is averaging 8.0 receptions per game over his last 3 games and has been targeted 7 or more times in 83% (5/6) of games this season. The Packers have allowed Over 5.5 receptions to an opposing WR in 6 of 7 games (86%).

Justin Jefferson MIN · WR · vs DET

Under 76.5 Receiving Yards

The Lions have allowed Over 76.5 receiving yards to an opposing WR in just 2 of their last 5 games. Justin Jefferson has recorded Over 76.5 receiving yards in just 40% (2/5) of games this season.

Running Backs

MarShawn Lloyd GB · RB · vs CAR

Over 16.5 Rushing Yards

MarShawn Lloyd has rushed for Over 16.5 yards in 57% (4/7) of games this season. The Panthers have allowed 126.8 rushing yards per game to RBs this season.

Bhayshul Tuten JAC · RB · vs IND

Over 61.5 Rushing Yards

Bhayshul Tuten has rushed for Over 61.5 yards in 83% (5/6) of games this season, and the Colts have allowed Over 61.5 rushing yards to an opposing RB in 5 of 7 games (71%).

Ollie Gordon MIA · RB · vs NE

Over 60.5 Rushing Yards

Ollie Gordon has rushed for Over 60.5 yards in each of his last 3 games and is averaging 97.0 rushing yards per game over that span. The Patriots have allowed Over 60.5 rushing yards to an opposing RB in 4 of 7 games (57%).

Tony Pollard TEN · RB · vs CIN

Over 61.5 Rushing Yards

Tony Pollard has rushed for Over 61.5 yards in 57% (4/7) of games this season and is averaging 85.7 rushing yards per game over his last 3 games. The Bengals have allowed Over 61.5 rushing yards to an opposing RB in 2 of their last 3 games.

Josh Jacobs GB · RB · vs CAR

Under 58.5 Rushing Yards

Josh Jacobs is averaging just 31.3 rushing yards per game over his last 3 games and 36.0 this season. The Panthers have allowed 126.8 rushing yards per game to RBs this season.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are these Week 8 player predictions selected?

Each insight is generated from Inside Edge's proprietary Reasons model, which compares a player's recent and season-long production with what the opponent has allowed. The model scores every available player prop and surfaces the strongest statistical signals pointing toward an Over or Under.

Which games are covered?

The 15 insights come from seven of this week's games: Thursday's Panthers at Packers, Sunday's Colts at Jaguars, Titans at Bengals, Vikings at Lions, Ravens at Bills and Patriots at Dolphins, and Monday night's Bears at Seahawks. Not every game has lines posted for every player.

Where do the lines come from?

Lines are the sportsbook consensus as of Oct. 28, 2026. Lines move during the week, so check the current number before relying on one.

Are these betting recommendations?

No. They are statistical observations meant to inform fans, fantasy players and sports bettors. They are not guarantees or advice, and past performance does not predict future results. Injuries, game script and other factors are not captured in season-to-date statistics.

How did last week's player predictions do?

Six of the 15 Week 7 insights finished on the right side of their lines. The full breakdown, hit or miss for every player, is on the Week 7 Prediction Results page.

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