Big Al's Daily Angle: NFL, MLB and NHL Previews and Odds - 10/15/2023

by Big Al Staff

Sunday, Oct 15, 2023
The Sunday sports card features NFL, MLB, and NHL action.

Week 6 in the NFL continues with 13 games. The Baltimore Ravens play the Tennessee Titans in London at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on the NFL Network at 9:30 AM ET as a 5.5-point favorite, with the total set at 42.5 (all odds from DraftKings). 

Seven NFL games kick off at 1 PM ET. The Atlanta Falcons host the Washington Commanders as a 1-point favorite with an over/under of 42.5. The Minnesota Vikings travel to Chicago to play the Bears as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 44. The Jacksonville Jaguars play at home against the Indianapolis Colts as a 4-point favorite with an over/under of 44. The San Francisco 49ers are in Cleveland to play the Browns as a 9.5-point road favorite with a total of 36. The Cincinnati Bengals are at home against the Seattle Seahawks as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 44.5. The New Orleans Saints play in Houston against the Texans as a 1.5-point road favorite with a total of 42. The Miami Dolphins are at home against the Carolina Panthers as a 14.5-point favorite with an over/under of 47.5. 

The Las Vegas Raiders host the New England Patriots at 4:05 PM ET as a 3-point favorite with a total of 41.5. Three more NFL games start at 4:25 PM ET. The Detroit Lions visit Tampa Bay to play the Buccaneers as a 3-point road favorite with an over/under of 42.5. The Los Angeles Rams play at home against the Arizona Cardinals as a 7-point favorite with a total of 48. The Philadelphia Eagles are in New York to play the Jets as a 7-point road favorite with an over/under of 42.5. 

Sunday Night Football on NBC has the Buffalo Bills hosting the New York Giants at 8:20 PM ET. The Bills were on a three-game winning streak before a 25-20 upset loss to Jacksonville in London as a 5.5-point favorite last Sunday. The Giants are on a three-game losing streak after their 31-16 loss at Miami as a 13-point underdog on Sunday. Buffalo is a 15-point favorite with a total of 44. 

Major League Baseball continues the postseason with Game 1 of the American League Championship Series, with the Houston Astros playing at home against the Texas Rangers on Fox at 8:15 PM ET in this best-of-seven series. The Astros beat Minnesota, 3-1, in its ALDS after a 3-2 victory on the road on Wednesday. The Rangers swept Baltimore with their 7-1 victory at home on Tuesday. Justin Verlander takes the ball for Houston to face Jordan Montgomery for Texas. The Astros are a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 9. 

The National Hockey League has two games on its slate. The Ottawa Senators are at home against the Tampa Bay Lightning at 7:07 PM ET as a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Carolina Hurricanes play in Anaheim against the Ducks at 8:37 PM ET as a -265 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. 

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