NFL Odds Recap Week 5: Dallas Cowboys ATS Streak Continues

The Dallas Cowboys have moved to 5-0 against the spread.
The Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl odds shifted to (+8000) after their blowout win.
The Buffalo Bills cashed their (+120) odds against the Kansas City Chiefs with their victory.

LAS VEGAS – Week 5 of the NFL season lived up to all the hype and then some. Three teams that cashed out on their odds were the Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Buffalo Bills.

The Cowboys have extended their streak against the spread, while the Steelers saw their Super Bowl odds move in the right direction. Also, the Buffalo Bills have asserted their dominance after a convincing performance over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Dallas Cowboys ATS Streak Continues

The Dallas Cowboys have been one of the NFL’s biggest surprises this season after a fallback 2020 campaign. The Cowboys took down the New York Giants in Week 5 with a commanding 44-20 win, which moves them to a 4-1 regular-season record, but also a 5-0 record against the spread.

The Cowboys are the only remaining team that is undefeated against the spread and should be taken seriously every time they take the field. Dallas has a favorable matchup in Week 6 against the New England Patriots where regulated betting sites have them going in as 3.5-point favorites.

Currently, it looks as though their streak against the spread will continue as the Pats are 1-2 ATS when playing at home.

Did The Steelers Get The Spark They Needed?

The Steelers snapped their three-game losing streak in Week 5 with their convincing 27-19 win over the Denver Broncos.

They have “Big Ben” Roethlisberger to thank for their win after the QB posted his best game of the season thus far, going for 253 passing yards and two touchdowns. The Steelers also put up a nice outing on defense with 55 total tackles, two sacks, four tackles for loss, and one interception.

Pittsburgh went into the game as 1.5-point underdogs on the spread and with -105 odds on the moneyline cashing them both for sports bettors who wagered on them. Following their win, their Super Bowl odds showed some signs of life shifting from (+10000) down to (+8000).

Bills Make Statement With SNF

The Buffalo Bills easily had the most impressive win of Week 5 after blowing out the Kansas City Chiefs, 38-20. The Bills cashed their odds across the board, going into the game with (+120) odds, and seen as 3-point underdogs. Also, the 56.5 game total was the highest game total of the season and the Bills certainly did their part in making sure the OVER hit.

QB Josh Allen led the way for the Bills with 315 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, 59 rushing yards, and one rushing touchdown. With that, the Bills have jumped the Chiefs’ NFL odds to win the 2022 Super Bowl going from (+750) to (+550).

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Sam Profeta

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