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Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups this week. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Record last week 10-4 (.714); season 45-33 (.577). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 8-6 (.571); season 40-37-1 (.520). Times Pacific. Off: Rams, Chiefs, Dolphins, Vikings.
San Francisco 49ers (2-3) at Seattle Seahawks (3-2)
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel runs with the ball against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 6. (Scot Tucker / Associated Press)
Thursday, 5:15. TV: Amazon Prime Video
Line: 49ers by 3½. O/U: 48½.
The 49ers, who have lost three of four, are finding new ways to squander games. Now they’re breaking in a new kicker. They have had get-it-figured-out games in Seattle before, though, and will do that here.
Pick: 49ers 27, Seahawks 23
Jacksonville Jaguars (1-4) vs. Chicago Bears (3-2)
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams runs with the ball during a win over the Carolina Panthers on Oct. 6. (Kamil Krzaczynski / Associated Press)
Sunday, 6:30 a.m. TV: NFL Network
Line: Bears by 1½ O/U: 44½
Jacksonville’s offense woke up against Indianapolis, but the Colts have the league’s worst defense. Chicago’s defense is considerably better. Still, familiarity matters with these international games (game at London).
Pick: Jaguars 23, Bears 20
Washington Commanders (4-1) at Baltimore Ravens (3-2)
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson passes against the Cincinnati Bengals on Oct. 6. (Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press)
Sunday, 10 a.m. TV: NFL Sunday Ticket
Line: Ravens by 6½. O/U: 52½
The Commanders have averaged 38 points the last three weeks, and rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is getting better by the game. The Ravens are hot too, though, and have the upper hand in experience.
Pick: Ravens 34, Commanders 27
Arizona Cardinals (2-3) at Green Bay Packers (3-2)
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love tries to…
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