Week 4 of the NFL season brought even more season-ending injuries, with New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers and Miami Dolphins counterpart Tyreek Hill both going down with ACL tears. Hill also dislocated his kneecap, to boot.
Now we’re here in Week 5, which marks the first slate with byes. The Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons can all rest up and get ready for Week 6.
Here are predictions for each Week 5 game. The games on this slate, along with Super Bowl odds for every team, are available at the BetMGM online sportsbook.
Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers
This game will be played on Thursday Night Football, which doesn’t bode well for the 49ers’ success in Week 5.
As of Tuesday, quarterback Brock Purdy and receivers Jauan Jennings