NFL Week 8: Things to Watch with these Players

by Vegas Writer

Saturday, Oct 25, 2025
With plenty of historic marks potentially within reach, it's time to start paying attention to these numbers as we enter Week 8 of the NFL season.

It's numbers like these that exploit consistency, and could help make your decision with teams and/or player props.

(Lines are courtesy BetMGM, as of Saturday morning at 8:30)

  • New England quarterback Drake Maye has at least 200 passing yards and a passer rating of 100-or-higher in each of his past six starts. The Patriots are -7 vs. Cleveland

  • San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey leads the NFL with 981 scrimmage yards (516 receiving, 465 rushing) this season and has recorded at least five receptions and 100 scrimmage yards in each of the 49ers seven games. The 49ers are +2 at Houston

  • Indianapolis running back Jonathan Taylor leads the NFL with 10 rushing touchdowns this season and has 61 rushing touchdowns in 74 career games, the third-most since he entered the league in 2020. The Colts are -14.5 vs. Tennessee

  • Cincinnati wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase recorded a single-game franchise record 16 receptions for 161 yards and a touchdown in Week 7, his third game with at least 100 receiving yards and a touchdown reception this season. The Bengals are -6 vs. the Jets

  • Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes passed for 286 yards and three touchdowns with a 126.6 passer rating last week, his 93rd career regular-season win - the most ever by a player under the age of 31. Mahomes has 45 career games with at least three touchdown passes. The Chiefs are -12.5 vs. Washington on Monday

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