Good morning, and welcome to some other NFL Sunday. The league resumes its steadily scheduled programming this week after back-to-back early kickoffs in London.
There’s a loaded slate for Week 6, which turns out simplest honest after lovers have been subjected to a prime-time Commanders-Bears contest, however the sport on everybody’s minds is Bills-Chiefs. It’s a rematch of closing season’s epic AFC Division Round playoff sport between the two groups with the most efficient odds to win the Super Bowl, led by means of the two quarterbacks with the most efficient odds to win MVP.
It will have to be a excellent one at Arrowhead Stadium with quite a lot of issues.
In these days’s Winners Club you’ll in finding:
- Updated NFL damage record
- Week 6 NFL time table, spreads and totals
- ATS and prop guess selections
- Fantasy and DFS lineup lend a hand
- MLB ratings, spreads and World Series odds
Who’s In, Out and Still Questionable
As all the time with the damage record, there’s excellent information and unhealthy information.
I’ll provide the unhealthy information first: Colts celebrity Jonathan Taylor will leave out his 2d sport in a row with an ankle damage. Injuries also are going to hit groups just a little tougher this week as bye weeks start—the Lions, Raiders, Texans and Titans are all idle for Week 6.
Okay, now the excellent news! Cooper Kupp is anticipated to play. He was once one among a handful of celebrity receivers to pop up at the damage record this week and making an allowance for the season he’s already put in combination, the Rams wideout is actually crucial to quite a lot of fable groups’ good fortune (myself incorporated).
Stay up-to-the-minute with the most recent damage information beneath and replace your lineups accordingly.
Quarterbacks
Baker Mayfield, Panthers: DOUBTFUL (ankle)
Dak Prescott, Cowboys: QUESTIONABLE (thumb), no longer anticipated to play
Teddy Bridgewater, Dolphins: ACTIVE (concussion)
Mac Jones, Patriots: QUESTIONABLE (ankle), no longer anticipated to play
Jameis Winston, Saints: QUESTIONABLE (again/ankle)
Running backs
Jonathan Taylor, Colts: OUT (ankle)
James Conner, Cardinals: OUT (ribs)
Raheem Mostert, 49ers: QUESTIONABLE (knee)
Damien Harris, Patriots: QUESTIONABLE (hamstring)
Cam Akers, Rams: OUT (non-public)
Darrel Williams, Cardinals: OUT (knee)
Alexander Mattison, Vikings: QUESTIONABLE (shoulder), anticipated to play
Melvin Gordon, Chargers: QUESTIONABLE (neck/ribs)
Nyheim Hines, Colts: OUT (concussion)
Rashaad Penny, Seahawks: INJURED RESERVE (fibula)
Wide receivers
Cooper Kupp, Rams: QUESTIONABLE (foot), anticipated to play
Tee Higgins, Bengals: QUESTIONABLE (ankle), game-time resolution
CeeDee Lamb, Cowboys: QUESTIONABLE (hip), anticipated to play
Keenan Allen, Chargers: QUESTIONABLE (hamstring), no longer anticipated to play
Rashod Bateman, Ravens: OUT (foot)
Chris Olave, Saints: OUT (concussion), no longer anticipated to play
Michael Thomas, Saints: OUT (foot)
Jakobi Meyers, Patriots: QUESTIONABLE (knee), anticipated to play
Julio Jones, Buccaneers: DOUBTFUL (knee)
Zay Jones, Jaguars: QUESTIONABLE (ankle)
Marvin Jones Jr., Jaguars: QUESTIONABLE (hamstring)
Tight ends
Kyle Pitts, Falcons: QUESTIONABLE (hamstring), anticipated to play
Hayden Hurst, Bengals: QUESTIONABLE (groin), anticipated to play
Tyler Higbee, Rams: QUESTIONABLE (ankle), anticipated to play
Pat Freiermuth, Steelers: OUT (concussion)
Week 6 NFL Game Lines
There’s some intriguing contests going in this afternoon, like Jaguars-Colts Part II or the Wink Martindale revenge sport in Ravens-Giants, however all eyes are at the overdue slate this week.
Bills-Chiefs simply may well be the sport of the 12 months if it lives as much as part of the hype the sport has already garnered. Buffalo and Kansas City have met 4 occasions during the last two seasons and the Chiefs have received 3 of the ones video games, together with two within the postseason.
In case you forgot, those high-powered offenses, led by means of Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, mixed for 78 issues and 974 yards of general offense within the AFC Division Round again in January. Clear your calendar for this marquee matchup.
If you’re searching for selections for these days’s video games, our writers have you ever lined. You can in finding ideally suited bets and explanations right here as a part of SI Sportsbook’s “Perfect 10” contest. Each week, contestants simply need to make 10 alternatives towards the unfold (ATS) for a possibility at a $10,000 prize. And despite the fact that you get simply six selections proper, you’ll be rewarded with unfastened selections! And if having a bet the unfold isn’t your factor, Jen Piacenti has 8 participant props to stay you engaged with these days’s video games.
1 p.m. ET (FOX): 49ers (-4.5) vs. Falcons | Total: 45
1 p.m. ET (CBS): Patriots vs. Browns (-2.5) | Total: 43
1 p.m. ET (FOX): Jets vs. Packers (-8.5) | Total: 45.5
1 p.m. ET (CBS): Jaguars vs. Colts (-2.5) | Total: 40.5
1 p.m. ET (FOX): Vikings (-4.5) vs. Dolphins | Total: 45
1 p.m. ET (CBS): Bengals (-2.5) vs. Saints | Total: 43
1 p.m. ET (CBS): Ravens (-5.5) vs. Giants | Total: 45.5
1 p.m. ET (FOX): Buccaneers (-9.5) vs. Steelers | Total: 46
4:05 p.m. ET (FOX): Panthers vs. Rams (-10.5) | Total: 41.5
4:05 p.m. ET (FOX): Cardinals (-2.5) vs. Seahawks | Total: 50.5
4:25 p.m. ET (CBS): Bills (-2.5) vs. Chiefs | Total: 54
8:20 p.m. ET (NBC): Cowboys vs. Eagles (-6.5) | Total: 41.5
8:15 p.m. ET (ESPN): Broncos vs. Chargers (-4.5) | Total: 45.5*
*Monday
With accidents and bye weeks restricting your choices, it’s extra essential than ever to make the proper selections on the subject of surroundings your fable lineup.
The SI Fantasy group has simply the gear that will help you achieve this as kickoffs manner. Michael Fabiano has some other factor of his weekly Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em column for each position as well as positional player rankings and Shawn Childs goes into detailed statistical projections for each skill position. Matt De Lima also put together a cheat sheet to consult for Week 6 and Piacenti assembled a DFS guide, too.
Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Quarterbacks | Running backs | Wide receivers | Tight ends | Kickers and defenses
Player Rankings: Quarterbacks | Running backs | Wide receivers | Tight ends | Flex | Kickers | Defenses
Stat Projections: Quarterbacks | Running backs | Wide receivers | Tight ends
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Padres, Phillies Move directly to NLCS, Astros Advance to ALCS
Three of the 4 league championship groups are set. The Yankees and Guardians are taking part in for that closing spot, and Cleveland is now one win clear of sending New York house early.
Oscar González walked off to finish the Guardians’ comeback and provides his group a 6-5 victory heading right into a probably decisive Game 4 at house Sunday evening. The 3 different department sequence all ended early.
The Padres beat the Dodgers 5-3 to take the sequence and advance to the NLCS for the primary time since 1998. Los Angeles racked up a league-best 111 regular-season victories and simplest mustered one within the postseason. In an 18-inning contest the place just one run was once scored, a Jeremy Peña house run put the Astros at the board and driven them previous the Mariners. Houston now awaits the winner of New York-Cleveland. And the Phillies are again within the NLCS for the primary time since 2010 after an 8-3 win sealed their sequence with the Braves, the protecting World Series champs.
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SI Sportsbook World Series odds:
Astros +125
Padres +320
Phillies +333
Guardians +700
Yankees +750
Sunday
7:07 p.m. ET (TBS): Yankees (-175) vs. Guardians | Cleveland leads sequence, 2-1
Monday
7:37 p.m. ET (TBS): Yankees vs. Guardians | ALDS Game 5 (if vital)
In Other News
Tennessee Shoots Up SI’s Top 10: The Volunteers beat the Crimson Tide for the primary time since 2006 on Saturday evening and lovers celebrated accordingly. Elsewhere around the recreation, Michigan treated Penn State and Georgia treated Vanderbilt.
Warriors Sign Jordan Poole to Extension: Golden State agreed to a four-year, $140-million deal with its ascending celebrity Saturday. The deal comes weeks after Draymond Green punched Poole in apply and video of the incident leaked. The Warriors additionally prolonged ahead Andrew Wiggins to stay their championship core intact.
Panthers Willing to Trade Christian McCaffrey: Carolina, which fired trainer Matt Rhule amid a 1-4 get started, is taking note of provides for its proficient tailback. The group is reportedly in search of a excessive draft pick out or a couple of selections to section with McCaffrey.
Thanks for studying Winners Club! Enjoy your Sunday—I’ll be again for your inbox Tuesday morning for the beginning of the NBA season. Until then.