NFL Best Bets & Expert Picks for Today 5th January 2025

It's time for football on Sunday, January 5, with 14 NFL Playoffs games that we can bet on today.

Our predictive analytics model has simulated the outcome of each of today's matchups and identified the top five betting opportunities, with the standout bet of the day coming in the Jaguars vs. Colts matchup at 1:00PM ET.

Other games we're wagering on today include Giants vs. Eagles and Panthers vs. Falcons, promising an exciting Sunday for NFL betting.

NFL Best Bets for Today

Sunday's NFL action features five bets with an edge according to our model. The best value is Jaguars +3, offering an edge of 6.0% at odds of -102.

Top NFL Picks for 5th January 2025

Prepare for an electrifying day of football action with our top picks for 5th January 2025. These bets offer valuable prospects for success, thanks to detailed data analysis and predictive algorithms.

Having analyzed every spread, total and moneyline, each pick is carefully chosen to deliver an edge in today's football matchups.

Boost your Sunday betting session with these strategically curated predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Jaguars +3 (-102)

• Jaguars vs. Colts (1:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 6.0% edge
• 56.5% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

With a calculated edge of 6.0% and a probability of 56.5%, the Jaguars +3 spread bet at -102 is our best bet for today's football. Don't miss this +EV bet in the Jaguars vs. Colts matchup at 1:00PM ET, available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Eagles ML (-135)

• Giants vs. Eagles (1:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.7% edge
• 62.1% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

With a strong probability of 62.1% and an edge of 4.7%, the Eagles ML bet at -135 is another valuable opportunity. Place your bet on this high-value pick in the Giants vs. Eagles game before it begins at 1:00PM ET, with the best odds available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Panthers +7.5 (-105)

• Panthers vs. Falcons (1:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.6% edge
• 55.8% probability
• Best odds available with BetMGM

With an edge of 4.6% and a probability of 55.8%, the Panthers +7.5 spread bet at -105 with BetMGM is our next top bet for today's NFL. Don't let this chance pass you by in the Panthers vs. Falcons matchup at 1:00PM ET.

Bills vs. Patriots Over 36.5 Points (-105)

• Bills vs. Patriots (1:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.4% edge
• 55.6% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

Today's fourth pick is over 36.5 points at -105, with a probability of 55.6% and an edge of 4.4%. Make the most of this prime betting play in the Bills vs. Patriots matchup at 1:00PM ET, available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Jets ML (-112)

• Dolphins vs. Jets (4:25PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.3% edge
• 57.1% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

Our NFL analysis shows the Jets ML at -112 as another top bet, backed by an edge of 4.3% and a 57.1% probability of coming through. Capitalize on this advantageous bet in the Dolphins vs. Jets game at 4:25PM ET, available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Best NFL Parlay for Sunday

Sunday's NFL parlay consists of three legs, offering odds of +573 at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, our NFL play of the day is the Jaguars to cover the +3 spread. Additionally, we have four further bets and a +573 parlay, offering value for those seeking data-driven bets on today's football slate.

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