PFT Live with Mike Florio Week 9 Picks, Best Bets: Patrick Mahomes vs Josh Allen X
Oct 30, 2025
Mike and Chris dive into the action, starting with a lively disagreement on Ravens vs. Dolphins, focusing on Lamar Jackson's impact. They debate health concerns in Bears vs. Bengals and foresee a blowout for the Lions over the Vikings. The hosts also assess the Chargers’ advantage against the Titans, while previewing a nail-biter between Mahomes and Allen. With predictions for each game and insights on best bets, the duo brings a mix of analysis and entertainment to this week's matchups.
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Prop Bets Threaten Integrity
- Mike Florio differentiates casual game picks from risky prop bets and urges caution about betting practices.
- He warns that prop bets can be rigged and threaten sport integrity if inside information leaks.
Use Film And Injury Checks Before Betting
- Chris Sims recommends using film study to inform betting choices rather than blind spreads.
- He advises listeners to treat his breakdowns as one input and verify injury and matchup info before wagering.
Healthy Ravens Defense Is A Game-Changer
- Chris Sims argues the Ravens' defense being healthy flips the Thursday matchup in Baltimore's favor.
- He expects Lamar Jackson's return to energize Baltimore and limit Miami's offensive upside.