NFL predictions: every match from 16 October to 18 October 2026

12 NFL fixtures previewed with win probabilities, likely scores and goals markets. 0 clear favourites, 12 games the model calls close.

12 NFL matches are scheduled between Friday, 16 October 2026 and Sunday, 18 October 2026. The model makes 0 of them clear favourites at 65% or better and sees the rest as open. The headline fixture is Indianapolis Colts against Tennessee Titans, and the full list with a verdict on each is below in kick-off order.

Headline fixture

Indianapolis Colts58.4%vTennessee Titans35.6%Colts to win · 58.4%

Indianapolis Colts are a narrow favourite at 58.4% (draw 6%, Tennessee Titans 35.6%). Form: Indianapolis Colts LWWLL, Tennessee Titans LLLLL (most recent first). Team news worth a look before kick-off: "NFL Week 6 latest intel, buzz questions, news, fantasy tips: What we're hearing".

Every fixture

Denver Broncos v Seattle Seahawks, Friday, 16 October 2026 00:15 UTC

Denver Broncos to win at 52.1%. Form: Broncos WLWWL, Seahawks LWLWW. Full preview

Jacksonville Jaguars v Houston Texans, Sunday, 18 October 2026 13:30 UTC

Jacksonville Jaguars to win at 53.1%. Form: Jaguars WWWLW, Texans WLLLL. Full preview

Atlanta Falcons v Chicago Bears, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

Atlanta Falcons to win at 49%. Form: Falcons LWWLL, Bears LWWLW. Full preview

Cleveland Browns v Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

Cleveland Browns to win at 48.5%. Form: Browns LWWWL, Ravens WWWLW. Full preview

Indianapolis Colts v Tennessee Titans, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

Indianapolis Colts to win at 58.4%. Form: Colts LWWLL, Titans LLLLL. Full preview

New England Patriots v New York Jets, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

New England Patriots to win at 63.8%. Form: Patriots WWLWL, Jets WLLLW. Full preview

New York Giants v New Orleans Saints, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

New York Giants to win at 49.5%. Form: Giants DWWLW, Saints LLLWL. Full preview

Philadelphia Eagles v Carolina Panthers, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

Philadelphia Eagles to win at 55.3%. Form: Eagles LLLWW, Panthers WLWLW. Full preview

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, 18 October 2026 17:00 UTC

Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win at 50%. Form: Buccaneers WLLLL, Steelers WLWLW. Full preview

Los Angeles Rams v Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, 18 October 2026 20:05 UTC

Los Angeles Rams to win at 62.2%. Form: Rams LWLWL, Cardinals LLLLW. Full preview

Kansas City Chiefs v Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, 18 October 2026 20:25 UTC

Los Angeles Chargers to win at 47.4%. Form: Chiefs WWWWD, Chargers LLLLL. Full preview

Las Vegas Raiders v Buffalo Bills, Sunday, 18 October 2026 20:25 UTC

Buffalo Bills to win at 52.4%. Form: Raiders LLWWW, Bills WLWWW. Full preview

A note on the numbers

NFL probabilities come from two seasons of results through a Dixon-Coles goals model, blended with Elo ratings and bookmaker prices. Every pick is locked at kick-off and added to the public track record.