Big Al's Daily Angle: NFL, MLB and EPL Previews and Odds - 10/05/2025

by Big Al Staff

Sunday, Oct 05, 2025
The Sunday sports card features NFL, MLB, and EPL action. 

Week 5 in the NFL continues with 14 games. The Minnesota Vikings are the technical road team when they play the Cleveland Browns at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, on the NFL Network at 9:30 a.m. ET. The Vikings are a 3.5-point road favorite with the total set at 36.5 (all odds from DraftKings). 

Six NFL games kick off at 1:00 p.m. ET. The Houston Texans travel to Baltimore to take on the Ravens as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 40.5. The Miami Dolphins play in Carolina against the Panthers as a 1.5-point road favorite with a total of 45.5. The Dallas Cowboys are in New York against the Jets as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 47.5. The New Orleans Saints host the New York Giants as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 42.5. The Indianapolis Colts play at home against the Las Vegas Raiders as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 47.5. The Philadelphia Eagles are home against the Denver Broncos as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 43.5.

Two NFL games start at 4:05 p.m. ET. The Seattle Seahawks host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 44.5. The Arizona Cardinals play at home against the Tennessee Titans as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 41.5. Two more NFL games begin at 4:25 p.m. ET. The Los Angeles Chargers are home against the Washington Commanders as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 47.5. The Detroit Lions visit Cincinnati to face the Bengals as a 10.5-point road favorite with a total of 49.5. 

The Buffalo Bills host the New England Patriots on NBC at 8:20 PM ET for Sunday Night Football. The Bills are an 8.5-point favorite with an over/under of 49.5.

Major League Baseball continues its best-of-five divisional round of the playoffs with two games on FS1. The New York Yankees play in Toronto against the Blue Jays at 4:08 p.m. ET. The Blue Jays took the first game of this series by a 10-1 score on Saturday. The Yankees send out Max Fried to pitch against Toronto’s Trey Yesavage. New York is a -144 money-line road favorite with a total of 8. 

The  Detroit Tigers are on the road against the Seattle Mariners at 8:03 p.m. ET. The Tigers won Game 1 of this series with a 3-2 victory in 11 innings yesterday. Tarik Skubal gets the ball for Detroit to face Luis Castillo for the Mariners. Detroit is a -137 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.

Matchweek 7 in the English Premier League concludes with five matches. Four EPL matches begin at 9:00 a.m. ET. Aston Villa plays at home against Burnley as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Everton is at home against Crystal Palace as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Newcastle United hosts Nottingham Forest on the USA Network as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Brighton and Hove Albion travels to Wolverhampton as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Manchester City plays at Brentford on the USA Network at 11:30 a.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 3.5. 

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