Sharp or Square - NFL WEEK 8 Bets: Packers-Steelers, Giants-Eagles, Cowboys-Broncos, Browns-Patriots, Bears-Ravens and more
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2025
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
NFL betting expert Chad Millman is joined by professional sports gambler Simon Hunter to discuss the latest NFL spreads. Together the duo react to last night's Monday Night Football doubleheader, and then provide initial betting picks and predictions for NFL Week 8 starting with Thursday Night Football, the Minnesota Vikings vs. LA Chargers. Then our two gambler hosts look at every matchup on the board to give their top NFL picks, including their best bets for Sunday Night Football Green Bay Packers vs. Aaron Rodgers’ Pittsburgh Steelers, and Monday Night Football with Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders vs. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Games covered from a gambling perspective include Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints, Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys vs. Denver Broncos, Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo, and the New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears vs. Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns vs. New England Patriots, the return of Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills vs. Carolina Panthers, and every other game on the board. #Volume
0:03:00 - START
0:07:01 - VIKINGS VS CHARGERS
0:10:26 - DOLPHINS VS FALCONS
0:15:40 - BEARS VS RAVENS
0:22:57 - BROWNS VS PATRIOTS
0:27:00 - GIANTS VS EAGLES
0:33:11 - NINERS VS TEXANS
0:45:35 - BILLS VS PANTHERS
0:48:33 - JETS VS BENGALS
0:52:10 - BUCS VS SAINTS
1:00:00 - TITANS VS COLTS
1:02:00 - COWBOYS VS BRONCOS
1:07:21 - PACKERS VS STEELERS
1:12:00 - COMMANDERS VS CHIEFS
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:05.7 | Welcome to Sharper Square, presented by Hard Rock Bat. |
| 0:10.2 | We are part of the volume podcast network. |
| 0:13.1 | This is the betting show that makes the square sharper. |
| 0:15.8 | Makes the wise guys pay attention. |
| 0:17.6 | I am Chadmell and I am joined as always by my co-host, my |
| 0:22.4 | companion, my BFF, my compadre, professional better, Simon Hunter. |
| 0:29.6 | Hello, Simon. Chad, what's up, brother? Well, listen, we've kind of entered |
| 0:35.7 | by I'mageddon. Do you know what that means I doesn't mean |
| 0:41.2 | there's a bunch of buy weeks that means that there are six teams with buys this week |
| 0:47.2 | that is the most of any buy week in the NFL so that means we don't get to fade the Raiders. We don't get to ring our hands |
| 0:58.1 | about the Rams. We don't get to wonder in awe at Sam Darnold. We don't get to think about how |
| 1:07.8 | we're going to bet the Los Angeles Rams. We don't get to wonder if Jacoby |
| 1:13.8 | Brissette will keep his job as the starting quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals. All those things |
| 1:20.2 | are off the table. Our options will be severely limited, both for betting and for Survivor for survivor also I'm sad to say it's time for you to get a |
| 1:34.7 | haircut my friend yeah it's welcomed looking forward to it look we went two and three |
| 1:40.3 | last week in our five favorite picks we won won't with the Browns and then the |
| 1:47.3 | lions last night. We lost with the Chargers as favorites and the Texans and Titans as underdog. |
| 1:54.5 | All three of those games, we were undone by the AFC South. The Colts crushed us with |
| 2:00.8 | the Chargers. |
| 2:02.1 | The Texans could not do anything. |
| 2:03.8 | We're going to get into that. |
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