Nfl Schedule & Vegas Lines

Note: tDVOA = Total Defensive Dvoa, totEPA = Total Defensive Epa, pDVOA = Dvoa Against the Pass, pasEPA = Epa Against the Pass, rDVOA = Dvoa Against the Run, rusEPA = Epa Against the Run, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position. Blue and Green Cells Mark Favorable Matchups for the Offense in the First Column.

Implied Team Totals & Matchup Chart (Dvoa, Epa, Dvp)

Note: tDVOA = Total Defensive Dvoa, totEPA = Total Defensive Epa, pDVOA = Dvoa Against the Pass, pasEPA = Epa Against the Pass, rDVOA = Dvoa Against the Run, rusEPA = Epa Against the Run, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position. Blue and Green Cells Mark Favorable Matchups for the Offense in the First Column.

D-Line Vs. O-Line – Pressures & Sacks

Note: Press Is Pressure % on the Opposing Quarterback, Prroe Is Pressure Rate over Expectations, and Sacks/G Is Sacks per Game. the Stats with O in Front Are for the Opposing Offensive Line. Blue and Green Cells Mark Favorable Stats for the Defense in the First Column.

Offense Vs. Defense – Rushing & Passing Potential

Note: pDVOA = Dvoa Against the Pass, pEPA = Epa Against the Pass, rDVOA = Dvoa Against the Run, rEPA = Epa Against the Run, P-Pot = Offensive Passing Potential, R-Pot = Offensive Rushing Potential.

Projected Starters — Quarterback

Note: Pay/G = Passing Yards per Game, Pat/G = Passing Touchdowns per Game, Ruy/G = Rushing Yards per Game, Rut/G = Rushing Touchdowns per Game, Int/G = Interceptions per Game, Qbr = Quarterback Rating, pDVOA = Opponent’s Dvoa Against the Pass, pEPA = Opponent Epa Against the Pass, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position.

Projected Starters — Running Back

Note: Att/G = Rushing Attempts per Game, Ruy/G = Rushing Yards per Game, Tar/G = Targets per Game, Rey/G = Receiving Yards per Game, Tar % = Percentage of Team Targets, Rte % = Percentage of Routes on Total Drop-Backs, rDVOA = Opponent’s Dvoa Against the Run, rusEPA = Opponent’s Era Against the Run, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position.

Projected Starters — Wide Receiver

Note: Tar/G = Targets per Game, Rec/G = Receptions per Game, Yar/G = Receiving Yards per Game, Tar % = Percentage of Team Targets, Air % = Percentage of Team Air Yards, Rte % = Percentage of Routes on Total Drop-Backs, pDVOA = Opponent’s Dvoa Against the Pass, pasEPA = Opponent Epa Against the Pass, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position.

Projected Starters — Tight End

Note: Tar/G = Targets per Game, Rec/G = Receptions per Game, Yar/G = Receiving Yards per Game, Tar % = Percentage of Team Targets, Air % = Percentage of Team Air Yards, Rte % = Percentage of Routes on Total Drop-Backs, pDVOA = Opponent’s Dvoa Against the Pass, pasEPA = Opponent Epa Against the Pass, Dvp = Defense Vs. Position.

Week 18 Odds and Matchup Preview

By James H. Sterling

• Oct 8, 2026 • 14 min read

Direct Answer • Key Takeaway

The Nfl First Look Is Complete with Sortable Odds, Implied Team Totals, Epa Rankings, and More to Help You Get a Head Start on Your Research for the Coming Week.

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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