NFL Week 5 Opening Lines Highlighted By Jaguars-Bills In London, Cowboys-49ers on SNF

The contenders are starting to separate from the pretenders as we enter Week 5 of the NFL season. Buffalo humbled Miami in the Dolphins-Bills shellacking. The undefeated San Francisco 49ers look like a wagon. The Philadelphia Eagles eked past the Washington Commanders to move to 4-0.

Teams on a bye in Week 5: Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Below are the opening NFL Week 5 spreads as of Monday, October 2 at 8:30 a.m. ET.

NFL Week 5 Lines

Thursday Night Football, 8:15 p.m. ET

Chicago Bears (0-4) at Washington Commanders (2-2)

NFL London game, Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET

Jacksonville Jaguars (2-2) vs. Buffalo Bills (3-1) at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

NFL Sunday 1 p.m. ET window (6 games)

Baltimore Ravens (3-1) at Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2)

Houston Texans (2-2) at Atlanta Falcons (2-2)

Carolina Panthers (0-4) at Detroit Lions (3-1)

Tennessee Titans (2-2) at Indianapolis Colts (2-2)

New York Giants (1-2)* at Miami Dolphins (3-1)

The Giants still need to play the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football in Week 4.

New Orleans Saints (2-2) at New England Patriots (1-3)

NFL Sunday 4 p.m. ET window (4 games)

Cincinnati Bengals (1-3) at Arizona Cardinals (1-3)

Philadelphia Eagles (4-0) at Los Angeles Rams (2-2)

New York Jets (1-3) at Denver Broncos (1-3)

Kansas City Chiefs (3-1) at Minnesota Vikings (1-3)

Sunday Night Football, 8:20 p.m. ET

Dallas Cowboys (3-1) at San Francisco 49ers (4-0)

Monday Night Football, 8:15 p.m. ET

Green Bay Packers (2-2) at Las Vegas Raiders (1-3)

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Geoff Clark serves as OutKick’s sports betting guru. As a writer and host of OutKick Bets with Geoff Clark, he dives deep into the sports betting landscape and welcomes an array of sports betting personalities on his show to handicap America’s biggest sporting events. Previously, Clark was a writer/podcaster for USA TODAY's Sportsbook Wire website, handicapping all the major sports tentpoles with a major focus on the NFL, NBA and MLB. Clark graduated from St. John University.