NFL best bets today: Week 6 picks include Cowboys vs. Packers play [10/18/2026]
Get NFL best bets and predictions for Sunday, October 18, 2026.

Today’s NFL picks for October 18, 2026 are here, with Cowboys vs. Packers and Bills vs. Raiders among the top plays identified by our model across Sunday’s NFL slate.
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List of NFL best bets today [10/18, updated 4:04PM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s NFL best bets, ranked by edge for Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Packers ML (+102)
- Edge: 7.2%
- Probability: 56.7%
- Matchup: Cowboys vs. Packers (8:20PM ET)
Our model has identified value on Packers to defeat Cowboys at 50¢ odds. A 56.7% probability produces an edge of 7.2%, making this the strongest play for today's NFL slate.
Bills -4.5 (-104)
- Edge: 6.2%
- Probability: 57.1%
- Matchup: Bills vs. Raiders (4:25PM ET)
Bills -4.5 carries a 6.2% edge and a probability of 57.1% at 51¢ odds, according to our model.
Chiefs -7.5 (48¢)
- Edge: 5.1%
- Probability: 53.2%
- Matchup: Chargers vs. Chiefs (4:25PM ET)
Chiefs -7.5 vs. Chargers at 48¢ odds shows a 5.1% edge, supported by a 53.2% probability in simulations.
Cowboys vs. Packers under 53.5 points (+100)
- Edge: 3.4%
- Probability: 53.4%
- Matchup: Cowboys vs. Packers (8:20PM ET)
A 3.4% edge and 53.4% probability make Cowboys vs. Packers under 53.5 points a value play in the Cowboys vs. Packers matchup, per our model.
Bills ML (-217)
- Edge: 3.3%
- Probability: 71.7%
- Matchup: Bills vs. Raiders (4:25PM ET)
Bills ML at 68¢ presents a 3.3% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 71.7%.
Bills vs. Raiders Under 54.5 points (-108)
- Edge: 2.8%
- Probability: 54.8%
- Matchup: Bills vs. Raiders (4:25PM ET)
Our model finds value on Under 54.5 points in Bills vs. Raiders at 52¢, supported by an edge of 2.8%.
NFL best bets summary: Sunday, 10/18/2026
As of 4:04PM ET, here are our top NFL bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Prob. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys vs. Packers | Packers ML | 50¢ @ Novig | 7.2% | 56.7% |
| Bills vs. Raiders | Bills -4.5 | 51¢ @ Novig | 6.2% | 57.1% |
| Chargers vs. Chiefs | Chiefs -7.5 | 48¢ @ Novig | 5.1% | 53.2% |
| Cowboys vs. Packers | Under 53.5 points | 50¢ @ Novig | 3.4% | 53.4% |
| Bills vs. Raiders | Bills ML | 68¢ @ Novig | 3.3% | 71.7% |
| Bills vs. Raiders | Under 54.5 Points | 52¢ @ Polymarket | 2.8% | 54.8% |
List of upcoming NFL games to bet on [10/18/2026]
- Cardinals vs. Rams (4:05PM ET, Sunday)
- Chargers vs. Chiefs (4:25PM ET, Sunday)
- Bills vs. Raiders (4:25PM ET, Sunday)
- Cowboys vs. Packers (8:20PM ET, Sunday)
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Conclusion
Our NFL best bets are locked and loaded for October 18, 2026, featuring plays such as Packers ML vs. Cowboys and Bills -4.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.



