After a 1-4 start to the season, the Cincinnati Bengals have earned back-to-back wins, just one more away from a .500 record. However, their test in Week 8 will be their toughest in a month as they face the Philadelphia Eagles.

With Zack Baun sidelined, rookie linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is preparing for a potential starting role as the Philadelphia Eagles approach a pivotal stretch of the season.

The Eagles are just a half-game back of the first-place Washington Commanders after beating the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants in consecutive weeks. Philadelphia may have righted the ship with last week’s 28-3 win over the Giants as Saquon Barkley rushed for 176 yards on only 17 carries.

The Buccaneers (+2.5, 46) will host the Falcons, while the 49ers (-4.5, 47) will host the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. No teams are on bye this week. Before you make any Week 8 NFL picks, be sure to see the exact NFL score predictions from SportsLine expert Eric Cohen.

PHILADELPHIA - Jalen Hurts has played at an elite level in the NFL, topping out to date as the runner-up to MVP Patrick Mahomes in the 2022 season and arguably

The Eagles and Bengals each have established some momentum by winning their last two games. That pushed Philadelphia to 4-2, behind the 5-2 Commanders atop the NFC East, and got the 3-4 Bengals back to within one game of .

Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals dropped their first three games but have won three out of the past four.

Entering Week 8 of the 2024 NFL regular season, the public has been in the green for the past few weeks. They are setting themselves up for an all-time terrible day of betting. In response to the public winning, the sportsbooks have raised betting lines on the favorites significantly in hopes of scaring some people off.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow addresses the media before the NFL Week 8 matchup on Sunday with the Philadelphia Eagles at Paycor Stadium. Burrow is 0-0-1 against the Eagles with the lone tie coming in his rookie season at Lincoln Financial Field.

The Minnesota Vikings ended their undefeated streak last week and found themselves in a two-way tie for the top of the NFC North, with the Green Bay Packers nipping at their heels. This week, the team has a chance to regain the lead.